By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With the only loss being a three-set match at No. 1 singles, the Waterford High School girls’ tennis team soundly defeated Wilmot in a Southern Lakes Conference matchup Tuesday at home. Sydney Ciano, at No. 2 singles, won 6-2, 6-1; Emily Brekke (No. 3 singles) […]
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BHS splits first two SLC matches
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A solid Westosha Central golf team was too much for the Burlington High School girls Tuesday as the Falcons handed the Demons a 192-212 Southern Lakes Conference defeat at Brighton Dale Links. “They played very well,” head coach Wayne Herrick said of the Falcon girls. […]
New Kwik Trip set to open
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer After watching the project slowly reach completion over the course of the summer, City of Burlington residents will get to see the new Kwik Trip on South Pine Street (Highway 83) open next week. The gas station and convenience store – the second of the […]
St. Catherine’s hands volleyball team first loss
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After winning their first 10 matches of the season, the Union Grove girls’ volleyball team was handed its first loss Saturday at The Prairie School Invitational. Racine St. Catherine’s bested the Bronco girls 25-19, 25-21 in the semifinals of the invitational after the Broncos had […]
Wolverine runners off to a good start
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Once again, the Waterford High School cross country squads began their seasons at the Menomonee Falls Grade Level Invite held Saturday at Rotary Park. “It was a good start,” head coach Nate Schreiber said. The invite has no team scoring as each runner competes against […]
Tennis team falls to Union Grove
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With only one win in both the singles and doubles brackets, the Burlington High School girls’ tennis team fell to Union Grove Tuesday 5-2 in Southern Lakes Conference action. The only wins for the Demons came at No. 4 singles from Sophie Grandi and No. […]
Wolverine golfers start 2-0-1 in the SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT On a hot day that affected the players and the scores, the Waterford High School girls golf team defeated Elkhorn 215-235 at Evergreen Golf Club in Elkhorn. The Southern Lakes Conference win gives the Wolverines a 2-0-1 record so far this fall. Senior Emily Powers […]
Friday night sports: Demons come up short against Badger
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor A relentless running game by Badger and squandered chances by the Demons were too much for the Burlington High School football team to overcome Friday night, as BHS lost 33-12. BHS was within 7-6 at the half and still 14-12 midway through the third quarter, […]
Kocha, Barry lead BHS runners at Dog Days invite
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With juniors Kit Kocha and Aleigha Barry placing fourth and fifth in the junior race, the Burlington High School cross country teams kicked off their season Saturday at the Dog Days of August Run. The 21-school event is run at Lincoln Park in Kenosha and […]
Bronco golfers begin SLC play
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Union Grove High School girls golf team hosted Wilmot Tuesday in a Southern Lakes Conference matchup at Ives Grove Golf Links and pulled out a close three-stroke win, 198-201. “As a team, it wasn’t our best day, as each player had a few holes […]