By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent The struggles of the Catholic Central High School boys basketball team continued into the new year last week, as the Hilltoppers dropped back-to-back home games. On Friday, the Hilltoppers faced off with conference rival Racine Lutheran and fell 58-50, then lost to Faith Christian Saturday […]
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Thinking spring?
Bright sunlight and unseasonably warm temperatures melt snow and cast visions of spring at Bushnell Park in Burlington last week. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
Bronco girls defeat Burlington, 53-41
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was not a pretty win, but the Bronco girls managed a 53-41 win over Burlington January 3 at home. This SLC game was close until the fourth quarter when Union Grove finally made some shots to pull away. Burlington led 8-7 after one quarter, […]
Gymnasts post season best on bars at invite
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A sub-par performance on the beam offset several season high scores by individual Wolverine gymnasts as Waterford finished 11th out of 12 teams at the Westosha Central Falcon Invitational Saturday. Waterford scored a 117.300 in the event won by Franklin Combined with a 146.4250. Burlington […]
Lack of depth hurts gymnasts at Westosha
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor There’s no doubt that the Burlington Combined gymnastics team has some of the top talent in the state this year. It’s the depth that is a major issue right now. With another gymnast being lost for the season due to injury over the holiday break, […]
Demon girls fall to Badger, Union Grove
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Lake Geneva Badger blew open a relatively close game in the fourth quarter and handed the Burlington High School girls basketball team a 54-37 loss Tuesday. The Demons trailed 11-6 after one quarter, 26-18 at the half and 39-31 after three quarters. But Badger held […]
Battle lines drawn for BHS budget
Ketterhagen urges board to pledge no levy increase By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer The first steps in formulating the Burlington Area School District budget were taken Monday night, with a presentation of what the district could do – and some comments regarding what it should do. With Business Manager Ruth […]
Demons defeat Elkhorn, fall to Mineral Point
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School wrestling squad was handed its first dual loss of the season Saturday, after two days earlier capturing a huge Southern Lakes Conference dual win over Elkhorn. The loss came to No. 4-ranked Mineral Point (Division 3) in the BHS Invitational Saturday. […]
Wolverine girls rebound against Westosha
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor After a disappointing loss to Badger last week, the Waterford Union High School girls basketball team might have felt the need to make a statement Tuesday night. The Wolverines did just that, as senior Alyssa Helwig made her return from a hand injury to score […]
Burlington boys drop pair of games
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Coming off its first loss of the Southern Lakes Conference season Friday at Wilmot, the Burlington High School boys basketball team got no breaks Tuesday night. Traveling to Waukesha West, the Demons couldn’t hold onto an early lead and fell 69-48 in the non-conference contest. […]
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