By Rich PalzewicCONTRIBUTING WRITERSUAMICO – Now that the Bay Port wrestling team officially wrapped up the Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) title, it can turn its attention toward a bigger prize — a trip to the WIAA Division 1 team state tournament.Fueled by six pins and three forfeits, the Pirates, who finished a perfect 7-0 …
By Rich PalzewicCONTRIBUTING WRITERDE PERE – Behind the hot first-half shooting of Jamison Nickolai, the St. Norbert College men’s basketball team kept its winning streak intact.Nickolai pumped in 18 first-half points — including five 3-pointers — to help the Green Knights post a 72-53 victory over Concordia University Wisconsin in Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORMANITOWOC – There’s one really good reason why the De Pere boys’ basketball is still undefeated two-thirds of the way through the regular season.The Redbirds players are unselfish. It’s all about the team, not about individual accolades.De Pere’s unselfish mentality was on full display at Manitowoc Lincoln on Friday night.The team connected …
By William SoquetCONTRIBUTING WRITERGREEN BAY – Turnovers and interior play led Green Bay Southwest to a 54-41 win over visiting Pulaski in a Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) game on Friday night.The Trojans (12-6, 9-4 FRCC) were also helped on the offensive end by 26 points from junior Addie Pytleski.The Red Raiders (3-15, 2-11 FRCC) …
By Rich PalzewicCONTRIBUTING WRITERSUAMICO – The Bay Port and De Pere girls’ basketball teams came into their Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) game last night heading in opposite directions.De Pere had won five straight, while Bay Port had lost two consecutive — something had to give. After a tight first half, the Pirates pulled away …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORPULASKI – After dropping seven of their last nine games, the Green Bay Southwest boys’ basketball team was slumping.Trojans senior star Connor Pytleski feels his team is back on track after scoring a 79-61 victory at Pulaski on Thursday night.“We had a rough two weeks the last two weeks, so going 2-0 …
By Rich PalzewicCONTRIBUTING WRITERSUAMICO – For the first time since the 2018 season, it appears the Bay Port wrestling team will win the Fox River Classic Conference championship.In front of a large crowd at Bay Port High School, the Pirates posted a 39-22 victory over Pulaski on Thursday night.If Bay Port can beat De Pere …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORDE PERE – Bay Port tried to do everything in its power to slow down the high-tempo De Pere boys’ basketball team, but it wasn’t enough.The Pirates threw a 3-2 zone and box-and-1 at the Redbirds, but De Pere’s sharpshooters were on their game.Top-ranked De Pere outdistanced itself by scoring 42 second-half …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORGREEN BAY – After a 2-19 start to this season, Green Bay has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Will Ryan, the university announced on Tuesday afternoon.Ryan, the son of former Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan, had an overall record of 15-61 and 13-37 in the Horizon League. This was Ryan’s third year …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORDE PERE – Starting the season with a 6-6 record hasn’t been ideal for the West De Pere boys’ basketball team.However, the Phantoms took a big step forward on Monday night and stayed in the running for the Bay Conference title.New London traveled to West De Pere with both teams in a …
