While the results of their efforts only yielded two podium appearances, the Burlington Cougars turned in a number of strong performances at last week’s Class 2A state track and field meet. Connor Halde and the 3200 relay team turned in their best outings of the season.Halde ran 22.92 in the preliminaries for the 200 meters, […]
After reaching the regional finals a year ago, the Burlington Cougars headed into last week’s Class 2A District 8 tournament attempting to punch a ticket to this weekend’s regional round. While they came up short in making a district championship game appearance, they were successful in earning the shot to play on. Less than a […]
On paper, Burlington’s game at Deer Trail last Thursday was a mismatch. When transferred to the hardwood, that’s exactly how it played out, as the Cougars rolled the Eagles, 73-27. Burlington jumped out of the gates with a quick 25-4 first-quarter lead. By the intermission, the Cougars led 44-14, and after a 15-3 third quarter, […]
The Burlington Cougars’ 2023 football season came to an end this past Saturday, Oct. 28, at home with a 42-8 loss to Holyoke. The Cougars ended the season with a 1-8 overall record. They were 0-5 in the 1A North Central League. Statistics from the game were not available at press time. Optimism was high […]
While statistics were yet to be tallied for the latest outing – a 42-0 home loss to Wiggins – several members of the Burlington Cougars football team are among state and league leaders. The loss Saturday, Oct. 14, dropped the Cougars to 1-6 overall and 0-3 in the 1A North Central League. Scout Humrich is […]