Area boys basketball teams Racine Case Eagles and Westosha Central Falcons fell one game short of the ultimate goal this season. Both teams suffered semifinal losses at the state tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison this weekend. Eagles comeback falls short Racine Case started out cold in their Division 1 state semifinal loss as […]
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Lake Country Lutheran: player development key to success
Lake Country Lutheran boys basketball has had a winning formula to their success. The program has prided itself on player development en route to four consecutive 19-win seasons. “I am definitely a believer that coaches win because their players are good,” Lake Country Lutheran boys basketball head coach Mark Newman said. “We definitely have good […]
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Reuther coach says “next man up” mentality is key
Adjusting and going with a “next man up” mentality has been a key for Kenosha Reuther boys basketball this season. Currently, the Bulldogs sit at 10-8 overall with two games remaining before the WIAA postseason starts next week. Kenosha Reuther has three players that average double figures in Kamauri Leavell, Jermarion Jones and DeAndre Hayes […]
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Wisconsin Lutheran boys hoops get groove back, 17-2
The Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings boys’ basketball team is getting back into their groove this season. The Vikings currently sit at 17-2 overall and are 8-1 in Woodland West Conference play heading into the final week of the season. “We have a great group of 15 young men that we love to practice with everyday,” Wisconsin […]
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Oak Creek Boys battling it out in the Southeast Conference
After a 14-11 record and an appearance in the WIAA regionals, Oak Creek Knights boys basketball are back in the race again in the Southeast Conference. Following a 62-50 win over Kenosha Bradford, the Knights currently sit in third place in the conference with six games to play. “Our guys battle every night, we have […]
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Rebuilding Process Pays Off For St. Thomas More Boys Hoops
A rebuilding process has paid off for St. Thomas More boy’s basketball this season. After two seasons of being below .500, the Cavaliers are back in the conversation in the Metro Classic Conference. “We started a bunch of freshmen and sophomores and really committed to them as well as adding Amari McCotchery and Sekou Konneh,” […]
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Union Grove Credits Depth for Turnaround
Union Grove boy’s basketball coach Dave Pettit credits athleticism and more weapons offensively as the things that have created the turnaround after last year’s 7-17 season. The Broncos currently sit at 11-4 heading into their big matchup with conference leader Westosha Central this week. “We play a little bit of a different style, and we […]
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St. Joe’s Boys Hoops Looks to Build on School’s Athletic Success
The boys basketball team at Kenosha St. Joe’s is looking to continue a run of recent athletic success at the school. The Lancers are currently ranked seventh in the Wissports.net Division 4 poll with a record of 9-2 on the season. This past fall, the football team at St. Joe’s won a conference title and […]
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New Berlin Eisenhower Looks to Use Competitive Games as Advantage
New Berlin Eisenhower boys’ basketball looks to use their competitive drive to their advantage the rest of this season. The Lions, who currently sit at 3-8 overall, have had six games decided by six points or less this year including the team’s recent 60-57 comeback win over Waterford on Jan. 11. “We are probably better […]
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Waterford Wolverines Look to Play as Team in Second Half
Waterford boys’ basketball has rebounded after a rough start to their 2021-22 season. The Wolverines currently sit at 4-8 overall after winning three of the last four games. “We’ve played some pretty good and competed in moments,” Waterford head coach Nick Roeglin said. “We can play one way in a half and flip the switch […]
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Racine Case Seeks Another Conference Title in 2022
Racine Case Eagles basketball is looking to use their competitive non-conference schedule to help propel them towards another conference title. The Eagles have played competitive games with Verona, Wisconsin Lutheran and Racine St. Cat’s and hope that helps them down the stretch. Case has three players that average in double digits led by Amari Jedkins […]
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Thompson Looks to Carry on Tradition at St. Cat’s for 2022
Long-time Racine St. Cat’s assistant coach Ryan Thompson is looking to carry on the tradition of Angels basketball with a youthful squad in his first season as head coach. Thompson takes over for former head coach, UW-Stevens Point national championship-winning basketball player, Nick Bennett. After winning the WIAA Division 3 State Championship over Lake Country […]
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Burlington Demons Look to Sophomores for Leadership
After losing seven players to graduation, the Burlington Demons boy’s basketball team is looking to get big things out of their sophomore class after going 19-7 a season ago. Following the team’s two games in the Holiday Classic tournament at Carthage College, the Demons sit at 6-2 overall and are one game behind Westosha Central […]
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Horlick Rebels Hopeful to Bounce Back in ’21-22 Season
The Racine Horlick Rebels boys’ basketball team has remained competitive despite struggling out of the gate to start the 2021-22 season. The Rebels are currently 0-6 but have been in close games with Kenosha Tremper, Kettle Moraine and New Berlin Eisenhower in the beginning stretch of the season. “We have been in every game and […]
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Tremper Boys Hoops: Southeast Conference Surprise Team Hopefuls
The Tremper Trojans’ boys basketball team has played in some close competitive games to start their season. The Trojans currently sit at 4-2 overall and have had close games with conference opponents to start the season including wins against city rival Bradford and Racine Horlick. “We put our players in situations in practice, and to […]