By Bud Milroy Sports correspondent It’s a clichéd old sports adage – there’s no offense like a good defense. The Catholic Central defense showed as much Friday night, ripping the ball away from visiting Shoreland Lutheran en route to a convincing 41-20 Midwest Classic Conference-South victory. The win keeps the […]
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BHS football rebounds with win over Elkhorn
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports editor With nothing to play for but pride at this point, the Burlington High School football team made sure it left Elkhorn Friday feeling better about the way it played. The Demons scored the first 14 points of the game, and picked up a 42-21 win […]
Demons fall just short against Franklin
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports editor The Burlington High School boys volleyball team knew it was playing for the Southeast Conference title Monday night, and knew it would be a battle. In a match that went back and forth all evening, the Demons fell in five sets to the Franklin Sabers, […]
Wolverines come up short against BHS
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports editor The Waterford Union High School volleyball team wrapped up its regular season in the Southern Lakes Conference Tuesday with a 25-16, 25-7, 25-16 loss to SLC champion Burlington. The Wolverines finish the season 3-3 in the SLC, and will likely be the No. 4 seed […]
Wolverine tennis team finishes best season ever
By David Paulsen Correspondent Playing in an extremely tough sectional featuring four of the top 10 teams in the state, the Waterford High School girls’ tennis squad saw its season come to an end at the WIAA Division 1 sectional at Brookfield Central Oct. 5. “We had the best season […]
Waterford runners do well at home
By David Paulsen Correspondent With all five of their runners in the top 12, the Waterford High School girls’ cross country team ran away from its competition at the Wolverine Invitational held Oct. 6. The Wolverine girls tallied just 36 points, with Nicolet finishing a distant second with 71. Seven […]
Londre headed to state tennis
By David Paulsen Correspondent Stephanie Londre will accomplish what few athletes ever accomplish – a trip to state all four years of high school. Londre, the No. 1 singles player for Burlington High School, is the state’s No. 8 seed at the WIAA Division 1 State Individual Tennis Tournament held […]
Schwartz only Bronco medalist at Wolverine invite
By David Paulsen Correspondent Led by Madelyn Schwartz’s seventh-place finish, the Union Grove High School girls’ cross country squad finished sixth out of seven teams at the Waterford Wolverine Invitational Oct. 6. The Bronco boys’ finished eighth out of nine teams. The girls’ squad tallied 150 points to finish far […]
Broncos grid team can’t hold off Badger
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports editor For about a quarter Oct. 7, the Union Grove Union High School football team was not only hanging with heavily-favored Lake Geneva Badger, but beating the Southern Lakes Conference leaders. Then the Badgers asserted control in the second quarter, and cruised home to a 59-20 […]
Winless season ends for soccer
By David Paulsen Correspondent When the season began, Union Grove High School head boys’ soccer coach Gregg Anderle knew he had a very young team, but was hopeful that as the season progressed they would develop into a solid team. After finishing the season without a single win, Anderle now […]