Category: Westosha Central

  • WIAA SECTIONAL SOFTBALL: Burlington douses Central’s state hopes

    Editor’s note: This article first appeared June 1 on myracinecounty.com and will be published in this week’s Report. By Jason Arndt Editor Before the season, if someone would have told Burlington High School senior Jaina Westphal her team would be competing for a shot at a state softball berth, the Demon second baseman would not…

  • WIAA SECTIONAL BASEBALL: Dutton erases Central’s Cinderella bid

    WIAA SECTIONAL BASEBALL: (1) KENOSHA TREMPER 4, (4) WESTOSHA CENTRAL 3 Despite comeback, Falcons can’t overcome Tremper reliever By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor A deafening, youthful crowd of mostly Kenosha Tremper students packed Alan Smith Field in a sitting-room-only atmosphere Tuesday afternoon. The Tremper baseball sectional featured the top-seeded Trojans and their 20-4 record against…

  • WIAA TRACK SECTIONALS: Central’s Capra qualifies for state meet

    By Jason Arndt Editor When Meghan Capra finished her 1,600-meter run at the May 24 WIAA Division 1 sectional meet, the Westosha Central High School senior burst into tears, according to her teammates and coaches. After she placed second to qualify for the state meet, a first in track, no one could blame her. Capra,…

  • WIAA SECTIONAL SOFTBALL: Dueling aces

    Central defeats Panthers in extra innings By Jason Arndt Editor After Tuesday’s WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinal showdown between Westosha Central and Wilmot, where both starting pitchers combined for 25 strikeouts, winning pitcher Olivia Kazumura had no way to describe the duel against Wilmot’s Madi Zerr. “I can’t really explain it, we both came to…

  • WIAA SECTIONAL SOFTBALL: Wilmot to host Central Tuesday in semifinal

    By Jason Arndt Editor Once again, Westosha Central and Wilmot will meet in a WIAA Division 1 sectional softball contest, and marks the third time this season the two county rivals will come face-to-face. The showdown scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wilmot comes after both teams won regional titles last Thursday, when the top-seeded…

  • WIAA TENNIS: Falcons trio state-bound

    Before Westosha Central High School entered the WIAA Division 1 tennis sectional in Mukwonago, the most Falcon athletes at a state meet were two, but history changed on Wednesday. The Falcons, who last had the doubles team of Lucas Graveley and George Cappeli qualify in 2016, will have three athletes headed to the individual state…

  • WIAA GOLF: Wilmot, Westosha head to sectionals

    Both Westosha Central and Wilmot Union high schools are vying for a trip to the WIAA Division 1 state golf meet, but to stamp their tickets to University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, they will need to pass through the May 29 sectional at Oakwood Park Golf Course in Franklin. The two schools qualified for…

  • TRIPLE ATHLETE: Westosha’s Kazumura finds his release in three sports

    Name: Myles Kazumura School: Westosha Central High School Year: Sophomore Fall Sport and proudest moment (and why) – Football. My proudest moment was catching the go-ahead touchdown against Elkhorn with less than a minute left because the crowd was going crazy and I had helped us win the game. Winter Sport and proudest moment (and…

  • BASEBALL: Falcons avenge loss to split with Wilmot

    By Jason Arndt Editor Looking to bounce back after an extra-inning loss to Wilmot Union High School two days earlier, Westosha Central nearly had a case of deja vu May 10, when the team hosted the Panthers in the second game of the season series. The Falcons, who lost 6-5 in eight innings at Wilmot,…

  • SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Wilmot splits twinbill with Waterford; Falcons finish 2-1 in Chippewa Falls

    Wilmot 11, Waterford 1 After dropping a 4-2 decision in the first game of a May 10 doubleheader at Waterford, Wilmot Union High School bounced back in the second game, where the Panthers pounded out 19 hits to defeat the Wolverines 11-1. Montana Platts, an infielder, belted her first home run of the season and…