GIRLS SPORTS | 5 STARS 5 Racine County high school girls stars of the week: Dec. 30 edition mitch.fink Dec 30, 2025 Dec 30, 2025 Updated Jan 14, 2026 × mitch.fink Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Journal Times will aim to recognize the accomplishments of five high school sports girls athletes each week.kAm%96 677@CED >2J ?@E 2=H2JD 36 E96 36DE DE2E:DE:42==J 3FE 2C6 ?@E23=6] (6 E96? :?G:E6 C6256CD E@ G@E6 7@C E96 $FA6C?@G2[ E96 A6C7@C>2?46 E92E DE@@5 @FE E96 >@DE]k^AmkAmw6C6 2C6 E9:D H66<VD 9@?@C66D]k^Amk9am%2442C: kDEC@?8mw:4<D D9@H42D6D V2==\2C@F?5V E2=6?Ek^DEC@?8mk^9am Hicks kAm%96 r2D6 8:C=D 32D<6E32== E62> 76== ;FDE D9@CE @7 2 5@F3=6\5:8:E 4@>6324< :? 2 eh\ee =@DD E@ |:=H2F<66 p4256>J @7 $4:6?46 :? 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5 Racine County boys stars of the week: Jan. 6 edition Standouts in wrestling, football and basketball highlight this week's honorees. Vote for your favorite performance as the Supernova.