Category: Wilmot
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GIRLS GOLF: Destree, Gulbrandson lead area golfers at County Invite
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Wilmot Union High School girls golf team, led by senior Keegan Destree, finished second at Monday’s Kenosha County Invite held on the Brighton Dale Links Blue Spruce Course. Destree, who notched a 94, finished third overall, nine strokes behind winner Cameron Lee of Kenosha Tremper. As for Destree, who…
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CROSS COUNTRY PREVIEW: Panther boys vie for top spot in SLC cross country
By Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent Last year’s performances from the Wilmot Union High School boys’ cross-country team doesn’t count from one person’s point of view. Entering the 2018 campaign, the runners start with a clean slate to prove they can contend in the Southern Lakes Conference and in the post-season. For Bill Dinegan, in his…
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FOOTBALL: Wilmot’s defense too much for Delavan-Darien
By Jason Arndt Editor Aside from the opening drive, visiting Delavan-Darien/Williams Bay just could not break through the brick wall known as the Wilmot Union High School defensive line, which accounted for five total sacks in an Aug. 31 Southern Lakes Conference contest. Panthers senior Kevin Brenner, who tallied four of the team’s five sacks,…
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BOYS SOCCER PREVIEW: Wilmot to lean on senior laden team
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent After finishing at the bottom of the Southern Lakes Conference last season, the Wilmot boys soccer team looks to take a step in the right direction in 2018 under second year coach Tim Stewart. “I came in very cerebral and they weren’t ready for that,” said Stewart, whose team went…
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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL PREVIEW: Panthers hope the Price is right
Wilmot opens new era By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent After several years in the club volleyball circuit, first year coach Josh Price is looking to a new challenge, which will be as coach of the Wilmot Union High School girls volleyball team. His club experience includes time with Wisconsin Juniors. Price, who replaces Kevin Raap,…
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GIRLS GOLF PREVIEW: Panthers Destree to lead on the links
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Entering the 2018 season, the Wilmot Union High School girls golf team will lean on one of last season’s best in the county, senior Keegan Destree. Destree, a first team all-county in 2017, shot a 72 in the team’s first invitational of the season on Aug. 9 at Hawks View Golf…
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FOOTBALL: Wilmot prevails in 4 OT thriller
By Jason Arndt Editor Since 2015, when Wilmot Union High School started to open its football season in a clash with Kenosha Bradford, the first three meetings have been decided by one score or less. The Aug. 17 showdown, however, needed four overtimes and more than three hours of football to deliver a winner in…
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FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Panthers ready to pounce
Wilmot visits Bradford in Friday’s season-opener By Jason Arndt Editor Without dual threat quarterback A.J. Frisby and running back Robert Brent, the Wilmot Union High School football team enters its season with a plan to throw more starting Aug. 17 at Kenosha Bradford, but that does not mean they will stop running the ball. The…
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SLN ALL AREA BASEBALL: Panthers trio earns first team recognition
Leslie leads Westosha contingent By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The 2018 area high school baseball season didn’t necessarily feature bona fide, blue chip superstar players. But what it did have was strong talent across the board, and our 16 high schools are evident of that in our third annual Southern Lakes Newspapers All-Area Baseball team.…
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SLN ALL-AREA SOFTBALL: Three area players earn first team honors
Largest first team, rare crop of talent highlight 3rd annual squad By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor To the victors go the spoils. Or something like that. OK, I like to use cliches and hyperbole WAY too much, maybe, but isn’t that what local sports is all about? I’m not just trying to open with a…