Category: Wilmot

  • SOFTBALL: Mickelson, Weis lead Falcons past Panthers

    By Jason Arndt Editor In her first three years, Kira Mickelson admits she had anxiety in the batter’s box, but the Westosha Central softball player has found a sense of calm her senior season. The calm approach has paid off for the senior middle infielder in back-to-back Southern Lakes Conference contests, starting with her first…

  • Simpson, seniors lead Panther soccer

    By Jason Arndt Editor Led by a resilient group of seniors, Wilmot Union High School coach John Watson hopes the Panther girls soccer team can withstand a rigorous Southern Lakes Conference slate this season. The Panthers, who return nearly all of their starters, already received contributions from two of their 11 seniors in a 2-0…

  • BOYS GOLF: Strasser helps Panthers take second

    Westosha Central finishes fourth Courtesy of three birdies and an eagle, the Wilmot Union High School boys golf squad finished second of eight schools in Tuesday’s Southern Lakes Conference meet at Twin Lakes Country Club. On the par 71 August North course, the Panthers scored a collective 331, 18 strokes behind winner Lake Geneva Badger.…

  • BASEBALL: Panthers split rare twin bill

    Schattner, 5-run third pave way to win Once Wilmot Union High School starter Josh Schattner established a rhythm on the mound, the bats followed in the second game of a rare twin bill against Southern Lakes Conference opponent Waterford. Schattner, who tossed five innings, struck out four, walked one and allowed one earned run on…

  • Ace pitcher Hickey will lead Panthers

    Team returns all pitching, looks to break .500 mark By Jason Arndt Editor Last year, Wilmot Union High School fielded a youthful baseball team, which finished in the lower half of the Southern Lakes Conference. However, entering this season, Panthers’ coach Josh Pye hopes his squad carries that experience with them. “The core of this…

  • TRACK: Falcons’ Hansen, Sabourin each pick up pair of firsts at SLC relays

    Panther boys win three events Madi Hansen and Amanda Sabourin each won two events to help Westosha Central High School’s track team take fourth at the Southern Lakes Conference relays in Lake Geneva Tuesday. The Lady Falcons, who finished one point from third place Lake Geneva Badger, were five points ahead of fifth place Wilmot…

  • BOYS GOLF: Westosha’s Kramer helps team notch second

    Strasser leads Panthers in first SLC meet Westosha Central High School senior Zach Kramer picked up first place among all golfers in the first Southern Lakes Conference meet Tuesday at Rivermoor Golf Club in Waterford. Kramer, who drew a 75 on the par 70 course, helped the Falcons to a second place finish among the…

  • Panther track to rely on state qualifiers

    Martin, Poco lead list of returners By Jason Arndt Editor While Wilmot Union High School’s track program boasts several state qualifiers, the rest of the squad is a mystery, according to coach Norm Preo. “We have many athletes new to the team, so the unknown factor is high at this point, early in the season,…

  • SLN ALL-AREA BOYS BASKETBALL: Westosha’s Hyllberg Coach of the Year

    Falcons’ Williams on first team By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] They say variety is the spice of life. After having several clear-cut favorites for Southern Lakes Newspapers All-Area Girls Basketball player of the year last week, the choice was a bit more difficult on the boys side. The second annual squad is headlined by Mukwonago big…

  • Panther softball has high hopes in SLC

    Koehn leads list of returners By Jason Arndt EDITOR With a smaller Wilmot Union High School softball team, each player expects to play a crucial role entering this season, but first year coach Jennifer Jacobson believes the Panthers can compete in the tenacious Southern Lakes Conference. “I expect our team to be one of the…