By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — The Green Bay men’s basketball team lost its sixth straight game after a 74-62 loss to UW-Milwaukee Dec. 20 at the Kress Events Center. The Horizon League game was part of a back-to-back, two-game series with the Panthers. The Phoenix lost their opener a day before, 68-65. “We …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — Spencer Francois, Gyriece Goodman and Thomas Mudd each recorded falls, as the West De Pere wrestling team defeated De Pere 48-27 in a nonconference dual Dec. 19 at De Pere High School. “The word of the week was intensity,” said Chris Gallegos, West De Pere head coach. “Spencer …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — Goalie Marcus Niemi stopped every shot sent his way in Bay Port’s 4-0 Fox River Classic Conference victory over De Pere Dec. 18 at the De Pere Ice Center. “Marcus played great,” said Mike Buchan, Bay Port head coach. “He was zoned in from the get-go. You could …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — Cooper Herr, Jackson Hodek and Nick Messamore each won two individual events Dec. 15, as the Ashwaubenon boys’ swimming and diving team defeated Pulaski 100-77. The Fox River Classic Conference dual was held at the Ashwaubenon Community Pool. Herr was victorious in the 50- and 500-yard freestyle races, while …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — The Bay Port boys’ hockey team stormed back from a two-goal, third-period deficit to defeat Ashwaubenon 5-4 in a Fox River Classic Conference game Dec. 12 at the Cornerstone Community Ice Center. “We didn’t panic in the third period,” said Mike Buchan, Bay Port head coach. “We thought we …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — On a snowy Saturday afternoon Dec. 12, the Green Bay women’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start in falling 61-58 to Milwaukee in a Horizon League game at the Kress Events Center. It was Green Bay’s third consecutive loss. “We weren’t able to get the right play …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — On Dec. 5, the Notre Dame Academy girls’ basketball team suffered its first loss of the season against Kimberly. Fast forward to Dec. 10. The Tritons made sure the outcome was never in doubt, as they powered to a 74-43 victory over previously unbeaten West De Pere in …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — After playing Big Ten opponents Minnesota and Wisconsin to begin the 2020-21 season, the Green Bay men’s basketball team finally got its chance to play at home. And what an opener it was. George Dixon’s put-back at the buzzer lifted Eastern Illinois to a 93-91 double-overtime victory over …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — In a rare, Saturday morning dual Dec. 5, the De Pere wrestling team received key falls from Shane Corrigan and Daniel Fernandez in a 36-24 Fox River Classic Conference victory over Ashwaubenon at De Pere High School. “We have lots of confidence in our guys at those two …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — Brady Wittig has been a member of the Ashwaubenon boys’ basketball program for four years. He’s done all of the intangibles besides scoring to help his team. With a little more than two minutes remaining in the Jaguars’ game versus West De Pere Dec. 4, Wittig connected on a …
