By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com and Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent The Burlington wrestling team continued its dominance at its 31st annual Demon Invite Saturday. The Demons captured the crown, going 5-0 and having all 14 wrestlers earn a winning record. Undefeated wrestlers included Max Ehlen, who knocked off last year’s […]

Lady Demons win 3rd title in 7 years   By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com Not too much more can be said about the 2017 Burlington girls varsity volleyball team. Dealt a hand of young players, with only two seniors receiving major minutes, the campaign was off to a rocky start with […]

Burlington senior shined in cross country, basketball, soccer   By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com Described as a motivated self-starter by her parents, Burlington High School senior Jessa Burling excels at everything she tries. “I love challenges, so sports are a great way to experience that,” said Burling, who leads the Demons […]

Nagging injury turns out more serious, Burlington must change offense   By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com BURLINGTON – According to Burlington head varsity basketball coach Steve Berezowitz, senior point guard Nick Klug will miss the remaining two months of the season due to injury. Klug, a Division 2 Winona State University […]

Despite flu, goalie Anderson notches 13 saves in OT thriller   By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com A fifth straight conference championship and school-best 15-2-3 record highlighted the Burlington girls soccer team’s greatest season in program history. It almost ended at state, as the Lady Demons took Oregon to double overtime in […]

Former Demon chooses family time over risk of further injury   By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com A few months after sitting out most of an entire season as the Dallas Cowboys quarterback and losing his starting job to rookie Dak Prescott, 1998 Burlington High School graduate was given an offer he […]

Dalton was AD, football coach, took care of community   By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com The game-changing effects left by “Demon Don” Dalton on not only his former players but also community members will be felt in Burlington forever. One of the most influential educators and coaches in Burlington High School […]