By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In the Southern Lakes Conference Tournament Tuesday, the Union Grove High School boys soccer team faced Burlington for the third time this season and nearly pulled out their second win of the season. Only a penalty kick goal with 15 seconds to go in regulation […]
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Wolverines lose to Elkhorn and Badger
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In opening Southern Lakes Conference Tournament action Tuesday, the Waterford High School boys soccer team took on Elkhorn at Elkhorn and was soundly defeated 7-0. “We just didn’t show up tonight,” head coach Rob Blascoe said. “They were beating us on through runs. We weren’t […]
Wolverines nab second at Whitefish Bay
The Waterford Union High School volleyball team played the best volleyball of its season so far Saturday, finishing second at the Whitefish Bay Tournament. The Wolverines opened the day by losing in three sets to Wauwatosa East, but bounced back to sweep Milwaukee Riverside and Whitefish Bay Dominican. Waterford then […]
Two Wolverine doubles team crowned SLC champs
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Southern Lakes Conference Tournament was good to four Waterford High School girls tennis players. The four were paired up as two of the Wolverine doubles teams and they emerged as SLC champions. At No. 1 doubles, Alyssa Helwig and Bridget Brockmann, who were seated […]
Bronco girls go 6-3 over past week
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A straight three-set win over Wilmot Tuesday has moved the Union Grove High School girls’ volleyball above .500 in Southern Lakes Conference action. The 25-17, 25-20, 25-11 victory improved the Bronco girls to 3-2 in SLC play with two more SLC matches left. In the […]
Knurr has breakout race at Muskego
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT As a cross country season progresses, a coach looks for a steady improvement in his runners and a drop in the average times. For Waterford High School cross country coach Nate Schreiber, the times of his girls and boys teams at the Muskego Warrior Invitational […]
Inaugural River’s Edge Art Walk set
The inaugural River’s Edge Art Walk will be held Friday, Oct. 19, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. It will feature 25 artists exhibiting and selling their artwork at 18 different business locations throughout the Waterford downtown area. Artwork will range from ceramic, raku, woodcraft, water and oil paintings, photography, […]
Man charged in shooting death
A 46-year-old Sturtevant man is in custody, charged with first-degree reckless homicide in the shooting death of an Ohio man during an armed robbery in the Town of Yorkville in the early morning hours of Aug. 26. Scott D. Mertins Sr. is facing up to 91 years in prison and […]
Apple harvest more tart than sweet
Extreme weather takes its toll on specialty varieties at local orchard By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer As you walk into the barn at Brightonwoods Orchard on highways 142 and B just south of Burlington, you can see the effect an early spring and dry summer has had on the apple […]
Schwartz continues stellar running
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With a lifetime best time of 15 minutes 48.02 seconds, Union Grove’s Madelyn Schwartz finished ninth overall among 170 runners at the Laser Relays held Saturday at Naga-Waukee Park in Hartland. “That was a 24-second personal record for her,” head coach Kyle Patoka said, adding […]
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