Category: Westosha Central
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Westosha standouts among SLC’s best
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent The Westosha Central and Wilmot girls volleyball teams combined to place six people on this year’s All-Southern Lakes Conference teams. Central had five selections, while Wilmot received one. Named to the first team from Central were junior Danielle Rampart and senior Lauren Hickson. Second-team picks were Central juniors Maria Rasch and…
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Falcon girls look to new head coach to guide young squad
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent There is no doubt the 2012-2013 season will be one of adjustment for the Westosha Central girls basketball team. From here, however, the Falcons can only look forward. Central enters the season with its third head coach in three years, as assistant coach Ruth Buehler takes over this year. Buehler knows…
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Gahart, Hess lead Westosha boys’ SEC picks
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent Six members of the Westosha Central boys volleyball team recently received All-Southeast Conference recognition. Leading the way are first-team selections Regan Hess (sr., middle blocker) and Brooks Gahart. (jr., setter) They are joined by second-team picks Glenn Karsten (jr., opposite-middle blocker) and Luke Werth (jr., middle blocker), along with honorable mention…
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Westosha girls take second at SLC tourney
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent The brackets played themselves out as expected at last weekend’s Southern Lakes Conference Volleyball Tournament at Burlington. And for the Westosha Central girls squad, that meant a rematch with the Demons. Unfortunately for the Falcons, they couldn’t pull off the upset in a three-set defeat to finish second overall to the…
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Westosha can’t find way past Elkhorn in loss
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent The end to the 2012 season seemed to be a fitting one Friday night for the Westosha Central football squad. Once again, the Falcons competed at times – but it wasn’t enough to come out on top. Central led host Elkhorn 21-14 at halftime, but the Elks rallied with 35 second-half…
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Westosha sweeps team titles at SLC meet
By Jennifer Eisenbart~Sports Editor Quite simply put, it was dominance in its purest form Saturday morning at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside National Cross Country Course. The Westosha Central boys and girls cross country teams took the top two places in both the boys and girls individual races, and routed the rest of the field in…
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Wilmot comes up short against Westosha Central
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent Year-in, year-out, the Westosha Central girls volleyball team is among the top teams, not only in the Southern Lakes Conference, but the entire state. The Falcons are where the young Wilmot program hopes to be under the direction of new head coach Kevin Raap. Wilmot isn’t quite there yet, but the…
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Westosha struggles in trenches in loss to Wolverines
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent It’s often said that a football game comes down to which team wins the battle up front. And that’s what happened to the Westosha Central squad in its Southern Lakes Conference home contest Friday night. Visiting Waterford took control in the trenches and muscled its way to a 27-0 victory. The…
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Falcons on track with win over Case
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent Through the early part of the 2012 season, the Westosha Central boys volleyball squad has continued to search for the right combination. It looks like the Falcons are on the right track. Central improved to 3-0 in the Southeast Conference last week with a hard-fought 25-23, 16-25, 31-29, 25-22 win over…
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Falcon girls fight to sixth-place finish at Sprawl
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent It seems crazy to say it, but the fall sports season already is reaching its halfway point. And for the Westosha Central girls volleyball team, that means it’s almost time to crank up its game another notch. Central took a step toward doing just that Saturday with a solid sixth-place finish…