Category Archives: Sports

Eagles Shock WWG Chargers

By Skip Hunter – One of the two teams that Coach Jamie Pap tabbed as a team to beat was Westbrook Walnut Grove. The Chargers came to town last Tuesday to take on the SWC Eagles in a key early

Dutchmen Tally A Win

By Mike Drooger – Welcome to the NBA grind, Edgerton Flying Dutchmen. EHS played Saturday night, Sunday was a day of rest, and then they took to the court on Monday and Tuesday nights in Red Rock Conference basketball action.

Eagles vanquish Wolverines

Skip Hunter A quick turnaround found the SWC girls’ basketball team facing the Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey Wolverines Monday night just 48 hours after its win against RRC. Every time you play a team at the beginning of the year it

EHS Girls Narrowly Miss Victory

By Nancy Wassink – The Edgerton Dutchmen girls took to the court to start out the 2021 basketball season against the host Westbrook- Walnut Grove Chargers on Saturday, January 16.  Despite the solid effort on defense, missed opportunities on offense

Eagles Down Patriots 80-72

By Skip Hunter – And so the year starts. Mike Drooger accompanied me to Hills and then on to Lamberton last Saturday for a weird boy-girl double header. Looking at Hills-Beaver Creek’s roster you wondered about their experience as they

Edgerton Teams Ready For The 2021 Basketball Season

Edgerton area high school basketball teams are ready to start the 2021 basketball season. Games are set to begin this week, so read below to see a brief outlook of just what the season will look like for some of

Dutchmen Celebrate Parents Night At Cross-Town Match

By Skip Hunter – The third game of the crazy volleyball week featured the Flying Dutchmen of Edgerton High School as well as the SWC Eagles. The two teams played earlier in the year with the Eagles coming out on

Falcons Soar Over Eagles

By Skip Hunter – All of a sudden the SWC Eagle volleyball calendar got full. Due to the governor’s mandate pausing youth sports for four weeks – we can only hope, – the Eagles played 4 games in 4 days.

Dutchmen Lose a Tough Game in Season Finale

By Mike Drooger – Once upon a time, in the not too distant past, we were told to flatten the curve. Next the term dial back was used. Then, beginning at 11:59:59 on Friday night, November 20, 2020, we were

Dutchmen win 2nd straight

By Mike Drooger – When you hear the term “frozen tundra” you might think of Russia, Canada, Alaska, or Green Bay. But on Wednesday night, November 11, frozen tundra could be found right in Edgerton. The quartet of Brian Gilbertson,