Second trip features more experienced squad By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Waterford Senior Legion head coach Jon Todryk has been with his group of players for the past four years. He’s emphasized team play and team chemistry, leaving petty things like stats on the back burner. The result […]
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ALL-AREA SOFTBALL: Hard work pays off for Union Grove’s Ryan
Loaded Lady Broncos dominate second all-area squad There are a few familiar faces on the 2015 All-Area Softball Team. Last year’s player of the year, Allie Trudeau, is back near the top for the Union Grove Broncos. Also, star players like Mackenzie Kyle, Alyssa Schimelfenyg, Tay Lewis and more […]
Waterford baseball shocked in playoff opener
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent A team that needs to score early did not and, as result, the Waterford High School baseball team exited the postseason after a 5-2 loss June 4 at home in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal game against Wilmot. The Wolverines, seeded second in […]
Waterford soccer edges Milton, advances to first sectional final
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor WATERFORD — The rain came down in sheets at times, literally punishing the players and soaking their uniforms. But it was going to take a tsunami to stop Waterford’s Lauren Torhorst, who continues to prove her status as the school’s all-time leading goal scorer […]
BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Waterford riding high from SLC title, Burlington showing its youth
Waterford could make deep playoff run Inconsistency. This ugly, five-syllable word that describes the ups and downs of a particular team is often the trademark of a young, inexperienced bunch. Enter the 2015 Burlington Demons baseball team. The talent is evident. Pitchers Cal Tully, Jacob Lindemann and Aaron […]
Burlington’s Dankle, Meseberg earn Player of the Year
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Brian Dankle and Justin Meseberg finished first and second and led the Burlington High School boys golf team to a fourth-place finish Tuesday at the Southern Lakes Conference golf tournament at Evergreen Golf Course in Elkhorn. The Demons finished with a four-man team total […]
Burlington baseball outlasts state-ranked Waterford
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor It was evident from the first inning that the young Burlington baseball team wasn’t going to back down from the conference’s best pitcher, Waterford’s Dylan Malecki. The Demon bats built a 6-0 lead off Malecki and held on for a 9-7 victory in a […]
Late-inning small ball lifts Waterford baseball to 8th straight victory
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor UNION GROVE – The Union Grove baseball team’s bench was confident to say the least. Kicking empty buckets, shouting rally chants and generally loving the fact their team was in a 2-2 dogfight with the area’s best team, rival Waterford, Thursday evening. The jovial […]
Tennis team grabs fourth at county tourney
By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Waterford High School boys tennis team finished fourth May 2 in the Racine County Invitational. Matches were contested at Racine Case High School and in Wind Point at The Prairie School. Andy Yoder and Nate Bucholtz advanced to the title match at No. 3 doubles, […]
Wolverine baseball sweeps Zion-Benton
By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Waterford High School baseball team improved to 12-2 overall with a May 2 sweep at home of non-conference opponent Zion-Benton (Ill.). The Wolverines beat Zion-Benton 7-2 in the second game and 11-1 in the first game. Waterford defeated Southern Lakes Conference foe Delavan-Darien 6-0 April […]