FTs boost Westosha boys
Westosha Central High School sank 27 free throws en route to defeating visiting Lake Geneva Badger, 65-61, in a Southern Lakes boys basketball opener Tuesday night.
The Falcons made 27 of 38 free throws to offset Preston Dailey's 34-point performance for the Badgers.
Badger went 6 for 10 from the line, while committing 27 fouls to Westosha's 11.
Dailey was held to 11 points in the second half after leading Badger with 23 points in the first half. Justin Bowers chipped in 13 for Badger.
WESTOSHA 65, BADGER 61
Badger (61)—Dailey, 14-3-34; Bowers, 5-2-13; Wiesman, 4-1-9; Meinen, 1-0-3. Totals: 24-6-61.
Westosha (65)—Damaschke, 0-7-7; Milz, 5-3-14; Michelau, 2-1-6; Wilson, 1-3-5; Stoxen, 1-1-3; Sjong, 4-0-8; McCoy, 3-6-12; Richter, 2-6-10. Totals: 18-27-65.
Badger 15 19 15 12—61
Westosha 21 13 12 19—65
Three-point goals—Badger 4 (Dailey 3, Bowers), Westosha 2 (Milz, Michelau). Free throws missed—Badger 4, Westosha 9. Total fouls—Badger 27, Westosha 11.
n Union Grove 57, Burlington 54 (OT)—The Broncos made 6 of 10 free throws in the overtime to tip the Demons in a Southern Lakes opener at Union Grove.
UNION GROVE 57, BURLINGTON 54 (OT)
Burlington (54)—Taylor 2-0-5; Robers, 1-2-5; Miller, 1-2-4; Vogt, 1-4-6; Brandt, 3-0-6; Bonczkowski, 2-0-4; Crayton, 3-4-11; Krien, 1-0-2; Chavarna, 3-3-9. Totals: 17-8-54.
Union Grove (57)—Bianchi, 1-0-3; Geise, 2-0-6; Willkom, 2-0-4; Radke, 10-4-25; Roettgen, 0-1-1; Johnson, 1-2-4; Beachem, 6-2-14. Totals: 22-9-57.
Burlington 16 9 11 11 5—54
Union Grove 12 11 13 12 8—57
Three-point goals—Burlington 3 (Taylor, Robers, Crayton), Union Grove 4 (Bianchi, Geise 2, Ratke). Free throws missed—Burlington 8, Union Grove 9. Total fouls—Burlington 20, Union Grove 25. Fouled out—Robers, Beacham.

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