Category: Sports
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Konwent named top player in SLC
By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent A year ago, Westosha Central’s Kayla Konwent mostly came out of nowhere before she established herself as one of the best players, not only in the Southern Lakes Conference, but in the state. In 2014, she certainly wasn’t a secret to anybody. Konwent shared this spring’s Player of the Year honors…
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Wilmot, Central dominate all-SLC baseball
By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent The Wilmot and Westosha Central baseball teams combined to land 10 players on this year’s All-Southern Lakes Conference teams. Leading the way for the Panthers, who won the SLC title at 12-2 and finished 23-4 overall, was Player of the Year Garrett Bogucki. Joining Bogucki on the first team were…
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Area teams earn top SLC honors
Southern Lakes Girls Soccer First team – Merin Mundt, F, BUR. Ally Doerr, F, DD. Lauren Torhorst, F, WAT. Megan Skoczylas, M/F, ELK. Holly Grajera, M/F, UG. Ashlyn Barry, M/F, BUR. Tegan Rock, D, BUR. Madi Ruge, D, UG. Natalie Pufahl, D, WAT. Andi Wenck, G, WAT. Alex Swarthout, at-large, LGB. Athletes of the…
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Central, Wilmot, Badger share tennis crown
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent A second-place finish by the slimmest of margins couldn’t keep the Wilmot boys tennis team from bringing home a share of this year’s Southern Lakes Conference title. Westosha Central won the SLC Tournament crown May 17 with 23.5 points, just ahead of the Panthers’ 23. Badger was third with 18.5. Central,…
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Central, Wilmot track has best finish of the season
By Dan Truttschel~Sports Correspondent The end of the spring season is quickly approaching, and for the Wilmot boys and girls track teams, that means final tune ups before the real important part of the schedule. And in the case of the Panthers, that meant putting together a solid effort at Friday’s Delavan-Darien Borg Invitational. The…
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Haluzak fires dominant no-hitter
By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent The Wilmot baseball team continues to score runs in bunches. In two non-conference games last week, the Panthers combined to outscore their opponents 21-2, and in the process, came away with a pair of wins. Wilmot, ranked second in the most recent Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association Division 1 Poll, blanked Racine…
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Central Roundup
Lady Falcons receive first scare By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent For the first time since a pair of nonconference losses to open the season, the Westosha Central softball team faced a little adversity last week. But the Falcons were more than ready to take that challenge head on. Central’s Julia Jester drove in sister Hailey…
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Falcons continue strong play
By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent As the halfway point of the spring season quickly approaches, the Westosha Central baseball team’s overall goals remain alive and well. Now it’s up to the Falcons to fix mistakes and build on successes as the end of the year comes into focus. Central posted a 2-1 overall record last week,…
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By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent For the first time since a pair of losses to open the season, the Westosha Central softball team found itself in a tight battle Saturday. But once again, the Falcons turned to the talented bat of sophomore Kayla Konwent to make a big difference. Konwent delivered a mammoth two-run home run…
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Panthers still perfect in SLC
By Dan Truttschel/Sports Correspondent Before the 2014 season began, it appeared the Wilmot baseball team had plenty of reasons for optimism. It’s still early, but the Panthers are living up to that billing. Wilmot stayed perfect in the Southern Lakes Conference last week with a doubleheader sweep at Elkhorn. The Panthers (7-1 overall, 4-0 SLC)…