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 […]
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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 […]
Gas prices at record levels for Labor Day
For Labor Day weekend, American consumers in 45 states will likely see the highest fuel prices they’ve ever seen at this time of year. Only motorists in Alaska, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, and Wyoming will be spared from record-high prices at the pump. “The average motorist will be laboring a […]
Bluegrass jam
The Racine County Rounders perform at the Dover-Kansasville Hometown Picnic Saturday at Eagle Lake County Park. The new event featured a variety of activities for area residents. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Back in the game
Dentist says custom fit mouthguards provide better protection By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer As dentist John Ulloa explains, everyone in his profession has a fun hobby. “Some dentists golf,” said Ulloa, of Family Dentists in Union Grove. “Some dentists have race cars. “I make mouthguards,” he added. “That’s my play […]
BHS boys hope to make it back to Milwaukee
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Just how good could the Burlington High School boys volleyball team be? According to long-time head coach Tim Gesteland, it might just be his best ever – and that coming from a man who has taken the Demons to the WIAA state tournament three times, […]