By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. After watching the Burlington High School trapshooting team make state, regional and national headlines for its success, Waterford started its own program just three years ago. “When I formed this team three years ago, I was […]
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Senior Gilbreath wraps career
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT An eighth-place finish was the best any of the Waterford High School track and field athletes could accomplish at the WIAA State Track and Field Championships held Friday and Saturday at La Crosse. Senior Jenny Gilbreath grabbed eighth in the 400-meter run. Gilbreath turned in […]
Waterford golfers finish 12th at state meet
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In their first trip to the Wisconsin Boys State Golf Championship in many years, the Waterford High School boys golf team finished 12th out of 16 teams. Played Monday and Tuesday at the University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, the Wolverines carded a team score […]
Softball squad falls to Westosha in sectional final
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor There’s been very little teams have been able to do all season long to stop the Westosha Central High School softball team. The Waterford Wolverines got their lesson in futility May 30. In a WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinal at Badger High School, the Wolverines […]
Baseball season ends with loss to Westosha
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT One bad inning spelled defeat, and the end of the season, for the Waterford High School baseball team Tuesday. The Wolverine boys, just six outs away from advancing to the regional final, gave up seven runs to Westosha Central in the bottom of the sixth […]
Wolverine girls headed to sectional final
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Waterford Union High School softball team may have caught a break last week when Union Grove lost in the regional finals. The Wolverines made sure they took advantage of that Tuesday afternoon. After Janesville Craig eliminated the Broncos – who had beaten Waterford twice […]
Off to state: Wolverine golfers win playoff for Madison
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT What a way to earn a trip to state. The Waterford High School boys golf team had to play one extra hole Tuesday at the WIAA Division 1 golf sectional, but in the end it was worth it. The result is that the Wolverines are […]
Waterford tennis eliminated at sub-sectional
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor It was a rough day Monday for the Waterford Union High School boys tennis team at the Waukesha South sub-sectional. The Wolverines won just one match, and were unable to qualifying anyone to Wednesday’s sectional meet. “The team fought hard, but no players were able […]
Wolverines down Oregon to reach regional final
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Waterford Union High School softball team opened the WIAA Division 1 playoffs in style Tuesday night, scoring five runs in the bottom of the first en route to a 10-0 win over Oregon in five innings. Waterford, the No. 3 seed, was scheduled to […]
Wolverines pick up win over Broncos
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Waterford High School baseball team avenged a loss five days earlier, defeating Union Grove 3-1 Tuesday in Southern Lakes Conference action. “A well-played game by both teams,” head coach Lance Bestland said. Tanner Hunsucker pitched the complete game, giving up just five hits, and […]