By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Union Grove High School girls basketball team ended the regular season at home with an easy 49-30 win over Southern Lakes Conference foe Delavan-Darien Feb. 21. The win pushed Union Grove to .500 in the SLC for at 7-7. The girls are 9-13 overall. […]
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Ryan gains good experience at state
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Although he faced some very stiff competition at state, Union Grove High School’s Cole Ryan gained a lot of experience at the WIAA Division 1 Individual State Wrestling Championships last week. Ryan wrestled two matches at state at the 220-pound weight class, one on Feb. […]
Wrestler Ryan headed to state tourney
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Union Grove High School sophomore Cole Ryan received some great news Monday. He was notified by UGHS head wrestling coach Andy Weis that he would be competing at the WIAA Division 1 Individual State Wrestling Championship Thursday. Ryan had finished third at the Racine Case […]
Four Bronco grapplers advance to sectional
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With one first-place winner and three thirds at the WIAA Division regional at Burlington Saturday, the Union Grove High School wrestling team took another step forward. Two years ago (the team’s first year in Division 1), the squad failed to advance any wrestlers to sectional […]
Beck earns SLC wrestling crown
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After winning their first Southern Lakes Conference dual meets in several years, the Union Grove High School wrestling team hoped to move up in the standings in the SLC Tournament held Saturday at Burlington. Specifically, head coach Andy Weis said he hoped they could finish […]
Loss to Waterford drops Bronco girls below .500 in SLC action
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After a solid first quarter that saw the Union Grove High School girls basketball team grab a 16-8 lead, the Bronco girls scored just 13 points the rest of the game in a 38-29 loss to Waterford Tuesday at home. The Broncos scored just two […]
Bronco boys dominate Waterford, 55-30
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Before a home crowd, the Union Grove High School boys basketball team put a complete game together in a 55-30 win over Waterford Tuesday. “It’s our biggest win this year,” head coach David Pettit said. “This is a huge step in the right direction.” A […]
Stoughton ends Bronco boys’ season
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A physical Stoughton team took it to the Union Grove High School boys basketball team Friday in a WIAA regional game, ending the Bronco boys’ season with a 56-22 victory. Stoughton dominated the first quarter, jumping out to a commanding 20-2 lead. “We didn’t start […]
Bronco girls lose to Badger, Elkhorn
By David Paulsen Correspondent A 50-41 loss to Badger and a 48-45 defeat at the hands of Elkhorn were the third and fourth losses in a row for the Union Grove High School girls basketball team. The Bronco girls now stand at 5-9 overall and 3-5 in the Southern Lakes […]
Co-op swim team falls to Badger
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington/Waterford co-op boys swim team traveled to Badger High School in Lake Geneva for a Southern Lakes Conference dual Tuesday and were dealt a 114-55 defeat. David Jones led the Demons with two victories. Jones won the 50-yard freestyle in 24.43 seconds and then […]