Any chance the Verona boys hockey team had of winning the Big Eight Conference title outright took a big hit Thursday when the Wildcats were upset 3-2 inside the Janesville Ice Center.
Verona boys hockey were unable to take advantage of the late-season stumble for Middleton last week, but did manage to move into a first-place tie atop the Big Eight Conference with Middleton.
Verona boys hockey scored three third period goals Wednesday, Dec. 30 in the final round of the Rochester Kiwanis tournament to defeat host Rochester Lourdes 4-1 victory inside the Graham Arena.