Category: Wilmot
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WIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: Late free throw lifts Wilmot past Burlington
No. 10 Wilmot wins regional title By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Saturday night’s WIAA Division 2 boys basketball regional championship between 10th-seeded Wilmot and No. 3 Burlington featured everything people love about March Madness – a live band, raucous, unhinged student sections and a dramatic finish. And in the end, the Panthers’ upset train chugged…
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UPDATE: County rivals meet in sectional semifinal
Regional Titles: Wilmot continues hot streak, Falcons beat Broncos UPDATE: According to Westosha Central High School, the WIAA Division 2 sectional semifinal contest between No. 1 Westosha Central and No. 10 Wilmot Union has been moved to Burlington Thursday, when tipoff is set for 7 p.m. As top seed Westosha Central High School secured a…
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WIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: No. 10 Wilmot ousts No. 2 McFarland
Panthers earn opportunity for regional title Saturday By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Faced with roar of an opposing crowd, the No. 10 Wilmot Union High School boys basketball squad knew what had to get done to pull off an upset of No. 2 McFarland in Friday’s WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal. The 67-57 overtime upset,…
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WIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Milton ends Panthers’ season – again
Wilmot Union High School could not find redemption against Milton Thursday, when the Panthers dropped a 62-57 decision to the Red Hawks in the WIAA Division 2 sectional semifinal at Fort Atkinson. The No. 2 seeded Panthers, who lost to Milton in last year’s regional title contest, was unable to overcome a 29-21 deficit entering…
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WIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: No. 10 Wilmot defeats No. 7 Fort Atkinson
Panthers head to No. 2 McFarland Friday As the No. 10 seed, the Wilmot Union High School boys basketball squad entered Tuesday’s WIAA Division 2 regional quarterfinal at No. 7 Fort Atkinson with the odds stacked against them, noting other regional contests held the same night. Of the eight Division 2 regional games between the…
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WIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Panthers win regional title
Writers note: With Wilmot playing Milton at Fort Atkinson 7 p.m. Thursday, the school is offering a presale of tickets to the contest during school hours (7:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m.) until the day of the game. Cost of tickets are $5 for anyone older than 6 years old. Free for anyone under 6. By Jason Arndt…
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Wilmot edges Jefferson in WIAA regional
Panthers host No. 3 McFarland Saturday By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Behind an 11-0 run, and some patience, No. 2 seed Wilmot Union High School edged visiting Jefferson 56-47 in Friday’s WIAA Division 2 girls basketball regional semifinal. With the victory, the Panthers welcome No. 3 McFarland on Saturday, scheduled for 7 p.m. The win,…
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SPORTS SHORTS: Wilmot boys basketball beats Lake Geneva
Dopuch’s 11 points not enough in Falcons loss to Delavan-Darien BOYS BASKETBALL Wilmot 78, Lake Geneva Badger 61 Courtesy of collective offensive contributions, Wilmot Union High School snapped a four-game Southern Lakes Conference losing streak after a 78-61 defeat of visiting Lake Geneva Badger Feb. 17. Junior Latrell Glass paced the Panthers’ offense with 14…
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BOYS SWIMMING: Wilmot’s Matthews swims to state meet
Wilmot Union High School junior Emmett Matthews, a member of Lake Geneva Badger’s co-op swimming team, qualified for the WIAA Division 1 state meet after producing top five finishes in Saturday’s Kenosha Tremper sectional held at Carthage College. According to the tentative heat sheets, Matthews qualified as an individual in the 200-yard freestyle and as…
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HOCKEY: Wilmot’s Faber nets two goals in Kenosha’s shutout
Westosha Central’s Kuhfuss chips in for co-op team Senior Cody Faber of Wilmot Union High School along with Westosha Central’s Kyle Kuhfuss helped the Kenosha Thunder co-op hockey team make an immediate statement in the first round of the WIAA Boys Hockey tournament Tuesday at the Pleasant Prairie IcePlex. Faber, who had two assists, knocked…