Category: Wilmot

  • BOYS BASKETBALL: Falcons coast to victory at Wilmot

    BOYS BASKETBALL: Falcons coast to victory at Wilmot

    By Jason Arndt Editor At times on Thursday, Wilmot tried to double team Jaeden Zackery, but the Westosha Central guard just dished the basketball to senior teammate Dylan Anderson, and vice versa. The Falcons duo, which scored a combined 45 points, helped the flourishing Falcons to an 80-52 defeat of the host Panthers before a…

  • ALL-AREA VOLLEYBALL: Area girls dominate first team

    By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor With the Christmas season approaching, it’s time to fill your hearts and minds with a stocking stuffer – the third annual Southern Lakes Newspapers All-Area volleyball team. The super team features athletes from all 15 of the schools in our coverage area, which includes 15 girls varsity and five boys…

  • WRESTLING ROUNDUP: Panthers start 2-0 in SLC

    Wittkamps lead for Falcons Logan Pye’s pin in the first period helped the Wilmot Union High School wrestling team secure another Southern Lakes Conference win on Thursday against visiting Lake Geneva Badger. The Panthers, ahead 32-29 after Mason Diedrich won on a technical fall at 145 pounds, looked to Pye to seal the match. Pye,…

  • BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Brenner to lead Panthers charge

    Wilmot brings in new faces By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent After losing eight seniors from last year, including playmakers Latrell Glass and Jeremy Bruton, Wilmot Union High School boys basketball coach Jake Erbentraut still believes he has a deep squad entering the 2018-19 season. Erbentraut, who guided the Panthers to fourth place in the competitive…

  • BOYS HOCKEY PREVIEW: Thunder hockey looks to regain form

    By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent In the highly competitive Classic Eight Conference, the Kenosha Thunder co-op hockey program brings back several area representatives for another season, including Westosha Central senior goalie Joseph La Forge. The Thunder, a Kenosha Unified School District program, also has players from Wilmot Union High School. La Forge, who accounted for…

  • SLC FOOTBALL: Wilmot’s Brenner picks up trifecta of achievements

    After his senior season, where he led the Southern Lakes Conference in sacks and tackles for loss, Wilmot Union High School defensive lineman Kevin Brenner was named conference player of the year. Brenner, who collected 9 1/2 sacks and 15 tackles for loss, also finished fifth in total tackles with 85. The defensive player of…

  • GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Wilmot girls bring speed, shooting strengths

    By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent After finishing third in the Southern Lakes Conference last season, the Wilmot Union High School girls basketball team looks to build off its 2017-18 campaign, where the Panthers saw their season end in the first round of regionals at Milton. The Panthers, who enter their second season under coach Jerod…

  • GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Shoopman garners multiple honors

    Hitter joins Falcons duo, Wilmot’s Leber on all-state team After Laura Shoopman completed her senior season at Westosha Central High School, the girls volleyball player picked up three honors, including All-American recognition. Additionally, Shoopman joined senior teammates Kennedy Muff and Sierra Lee on the all-state team, where Wilmot Union High School middle hitter Karina Leber…

  • Wilmot’s Kovacek selected to represent state in Australian track meet

    Katlin Kovacek, a junior at Wilmot Union High School, has been selected to represent Wisconsin at the 31st annual Down Under Sports tournament during the summer in Australia. Kovacek, who competed in sprints and hurdles as a sophomore, will leave for the Gold Coast of Australia on July 6. In the 200-meter dash, where she…

  • SLC CROSS COUNTRY: Wilmot boys snap title drought

    By Troy Sparks Correspondent On a muddy course Oct. 13 at the Burlington School Forest, the Wilmot Union High School boys cross country team snapped a 36-year drought to win the Southern Lakes Conference championship, courtesy of five runners who finished in the top 15. The Panthers, who accounted for 55 points, finished 14 points…