Category: Westosha Central

  • Local athletes contribute to Thunder hockey win

    Courtesy of a strong second period, the Kenosha Thunder co-op hockey team came away with a 7-4 victory against visiting Brookfield Jan. 22 at the Pleasant Prairie IcePlex. The co-op team, a Kenosha Unified School District program, includes students from Westosha Central and Wilmot Union high schools. Following a first period deadlock at 1-1, the…

  • BOYS BASKETBALL: Falcons’ Williams nets game-high in defeat of Panthers

    Westosha moves to top of SLC By Jason Arndt Staff Writer According to Westosha Central High School boys basketball coach James Hyllberg, senior Tre Williams found his rhythm Friday against visiting Wilmot Union High School. Williams, a 5-foot-11 guard, knocked in 21 of his game-high 26 points in the first half en route to a…

  • GIRLS BASKETBALL: Panthers’ Sjong too much for short-handed Westosha

    Wilmot still tops in the SLC By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Entering Friday’s Southern Lakes Conference contest with visiting Wilmot Union High School, the Westosha Central High School girls basketball squad was already down three players due to injury, including one of their leading post players. Panthers’ 5-foot-10 senior Delaney Sjong, in addition to 5-6…

  • MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Westosha lefty drained 3s on court, sped past DBs on field

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer When he is not making plays on the gridiron, Westosha Central High School senior Tre Williams is setting the tone for the reigning Southern Lakes Conference champion boys basketball team. Williams, who capped off his football career playing multiple skill positions, has continued to make plays for the boys basketball…

  • FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Track stars

    Martin, Rau earned prestigious accolades with elite athleticism By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Breaking records, making state appearances and garnering accolades were a common trend for Sydney Rau and Maddie Martin in their track seasons last year. For their efforts, the duo from rival schools – Westosha Central High School, where Rau graduated from in…

  • BOYS BASKETBALL: Westosha boys still perfect in SLC

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Marked by a 16-0 first-half run, Westosha Central High School stayed unbeaten in Southern Lakes Conference play, following a 71-45 boys basketball defeat of visiting Waterford Jan. 6. The Falcons’ victory keeps them atop the SLC standings at 4-0, and improves their overall record to 6-3. They’ve won three of…

  • WRESTLING: Westosha wrestlers take fourth at Bradford

    McNeill, Koroly lead the Falcons’ charge Nine Westosha Central High School wrestlers, including a junior Reid McNeill top finish and senior Andrew Koroly second place honor, helped the Falcons to a fourth place finish among nine schools in last weekend’s Bradford Invitational. Along with McNeill, who had 14 points at 195 pounds, and Koroly’s 16.5…

  • GIRLS BASKETBALL: Westosha Central snaps four-game skid

    Falcons defeat Waterford By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Westosha Central High School capitalized on a flurry of Waterford fouls to snap a four-game girls basketball losing streak Jan. 6. The Falcons, who overcame an 11-point first half deficit, went on a 13-1 run to take a 21-20 lead entering halftime and eventually came away with…

  • GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Westosha duo receives invite to Florida showcase

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer When Westosha Central High School junior Devin Gillespie and sophomore Kennedy Muff are not competing for the Falcon girls volleyball squad, or an area club team, they are members of PRIME Sand Volleyball. As members of PRIME Sand Volleyball, the Falcons duo received an invitation to compete at a BeVolley…

  • COACH OF THE YEAR: Hyllberg the missing link to Westosha hoops

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer While Westosha Central High School’s boys basketball program had a core of talented athletes, the team was like a jigsaw puzzle waiting to get assembled, but James Hyllberg was ready when he arrived as the new coach last year. Hyllberg, who is the 2016 Westosha Report Coach of the Year,…