By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent The Waterford High School powerlifting team was a force at the USA Powerlifting High School Nationals March 22-25 in Appleton. The Waterford boys junior varsity raw team took first place, while the varsity boys equipped team took fifth. Out of the 10 Wolverine […]
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SEASON PREVIEW: Waterford baseball loses seniors, but optimism rules
Chapman returns to lead always-dangerous Wolverines By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Wolverines scored four runs on eight hits and won their season opener 4-2 March 27 at home against Racine Case in a high school baseball game. The Wolverines were scheduled to play a non-conference game Wednesday at […]
Krueger takes over Waterford softball
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Union High School softball team scored 12 runs on 12 hits to beat the Whippets 12-5 March 26 at Whitewater High School. The victory over the Whippets marked the first victory for new Wolverines coach Ryan Krueger. Krueger is in his […]
Reindl kicks off track season with 2 wins
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Haleigh Reindl won two events and helped the Waterford Union High School girls track team to a 10th-place finish March 16 in the Lake Michigan Invite at Carthage College in Kenosha. The meet marked the opening of the Wolverines’ season. Waterford’s competed Wednesday at […]
ALL-CONFERENCE: Southern Lakes, Metro Classic honors winter sports stars
Southern Lakes Conference Boys Basketball First team Jack Pettit, sr., Union Grove. Jaeden Zackery, jr., Westosha Central. Latrell Glass, sr., Wilmot. Luke Umnus, jr., Elkhorn. Riley Hale, sr., UG. Athlete of the year – Pettit. Second team Dylan Anderson, jr., WC. William Busch, sr., Waterford. Jeremy Bruton, sr., […]
Late surge ends Waterford’s Cinderella playoff run
Wolverines storm back, but run out of steam late By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] FORT ATKINSON – Maddie Anderson’s face said it all. Moments after the Waterford girls basketball season ended Thursday night in a WIAA Division 2 sectional semifinal at Fort Atkinson High School, the defeated Wolverines slugged to […]
Krattiger captures elusive state wrestling title, Trautman shines on big stage
Practice partners finish illustrious careers in style By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Well into the ride home from Madison, Jared Krattiger realized he was still wearing his medal. After four years of waiting, it’s hard to blame him for not wanting to take it off. In his final match […]
Catholic Central’s Bleser shines in final act
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Burlington Co-op boys high school swimming coach Jake Hanson is refreshingly candid about Bailey Bleser’s performance at the WIAA Division 1 State Boys Swimming & Diving Championships. Bleser, who attends Catholic Central, advanced to state in the 200-yard individual medley, and finished 24th out […]
Waterford ice fishing squad finishes season at state
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent It is seemingly every fisherman’s lament – catch more game fish. The Waterford Union High School ice fishing team felt the sting of that ages-old adage Feb. 17 in the 2018 Wisconsin Interscholastic Fishing Association State Ice Fishing Championship in Minoqua. The Wolverines sent […]
Waterford’s Krattiger, Burlington’s Halter capture state wrestling titles
Trautman falls in final seconds By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Jared Krattiger envisioned this moment in the fall when he bypassed playing football for the first time in his high school career in order to heal up for wrestling season. A University of Wisconsin wrestling recruit, the Waterford senior’s absence […]