By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was a historic win for the Burlington High School girls soccer team. Thursday’s 1-0 win over Lake Geneva Badger in the Southern Lakes Conference title game clinched the first SLC girls soccer title in BHS history. “We were the only sport in the school […]
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Standouts for the week of May 31, 2013
Male Athlete of the Week Calvin Kempken, Catholic Central High School track and field: Kempken has been solid in the shot put all season for the Hilltoppers, but he stepped up his game for the postseason last week. After winning the CCHS regional last week with a best effort of […]
Bronco golfers finish season carding best team score
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Carding its best 18-hole team score of the season by 15 strokes, the Union Grove High School boys golf team finished ninth at the WIAA Division 1 Janesville Craig regional played Tuesday at Glen Erin Golf Course in Janesville. With a 365 team score, the […]
Waterford tennis eliminated at sub-sectional
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor It was a rough day Monday for the Waterford Union High School boys tennis team at the Waukesha South sub-sectional. The Wolverines won just one match, and were unable to qualifying anyone to Wednesday’s sectional meet. “The team fought hard, but no players were able […]
Wolverines down Oregon to reach regional final
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Waterford Union High School softball team opened the WIAA Division 1 playoffs in style Tuesday night, scoring five runs in the bottom of the first en route to a 10-0 win over Oregon in five innings. Waterford, the No. 3 seed, was scheduled to […]
Difficult year ends for boys tennis team
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A year that saw the Burlington High School boys tennis team win just one dual all season ended Monday at the WIAA Division 1 Waukesha South subsectional at Heyer Park in Waukesha. All Demon netters lost in straight sets, meaning that none advanced to sectional […]
Broncos winning streak snapped by Falcons
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Facing the No. 1-ranked Westosha Central Falcons May 16, the Union Grove High School girls softball team saw its 17-game winning streak come to an end in a 9-5 loss at home. One day earlier, the Broncos had extended the streak to 17 games with […]
Softball team advances to second round of playoffs
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With a solid performance on the field Tuesday, the Burlington High School softball team advanced in WIAA Division 1 regional action with a 3-1 victory over Stoughton at Stoughton. Burlington came into this game as the No. 9-seed, while Stoughton was the No. 8 seed. […]
Wolverines pick up win over Broncos
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Waterford High School baseball team avenged a loss five days earlier, defeating Union Grove 3-1 Tuesday in Southern Lakes Conference action. “A well-played game by both teams,” head coach Lance Bestland said. Tanner Hunsucker pitched the complete game, giving up just five hits, and […]
Broncos advance four individuals, one relay team to sectional
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT If your last name was Goodrich or Schwartz, and you competed for the Union Grove High School girls track and field squad, then Monday was a good day for you. The Goodrich sisters – Cassy, a junior; and Alex, a freshman – and junior Madelyn […]
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