Rich Palzewic, Author at The Press

GREEN BAY – The 45th Annual Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Girls’ Basketball State Tournament will take place Thursday-Saturday, March 12-14, at the Resch Center in Green Bay. Purchasing tickets The ticket price for the tourney is $10 per session when purchased at the Resch Center. Tickets for the tournament will also be available for purchase …

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Mar 10 2020

Bay Port looking for repeat performance

Bay Port, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Many would say it’s a surprise the Bay Port girls’ basketball team is returning to the WIAA Division 1 state tournament at the Resch Center in Green Bay this weekend. Head coach Kati Coleman is not one of them. “The girls have worked hard to get back …

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Mar 10 2020

N.E.W. bicycling & walking: Groups and organizations for your benefit

Brown County, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Peter and Tracy Flucke Special to The Press Times BROWN COUNTY – The goal of this column is to entertain, educate and inspire you with a new perspective on bicycling and walking. But we are not the only ones doing this – there are several groups and organizations in the area working on your …

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Mar 9 2020

Notre Dame girls’ basketball helps grant wish

Notre Dame Academy, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Notre Dame Academy girls’ basketball program is making a local 3-year-old boy very happy this year. Through their annual Free-Throw-A-Thon fundraiser, the Tritons players raised $10,000 and donated half the proceeds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. In turn, Make-A-Wish was able to grant Layu Danforth of Green Bay …

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Mar 8 2020

Bay Area Ice Bears girls’ hockey honors

Bay Area Ice Bears, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Bay Area Ice Bears, a co-op girls’ hockey team in the Green Bay area consisting of 28 players from eight different high schools, took home several honors in the recently-released Eastern Shores all-conference team. The Ice Bears, winners of the Eastern Shores Conference, placed sophomores Madison …

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Mar 8 2020

St. Norbert College sports news

Sports, St. Norbert College / By Rich Palzewic

By SNC Athletics DE PERE – The St. Norbert College men’s basketball and hockey teams each saw their seasons end this past weekend. Basketball The Green Knights battled back from a 20-point deficit, only to lose a 67-60 game to the University of St. Thomas in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament …

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Mar 7 2020

Pulaski’s run to state ends in sectional finals

Pulaski, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Josh Staloch Correspondent Ashwaubenon – The No. 2-seeded Pulaski girls’ basketball team stayed with No. 1 Beaver Dam through the first half of play March 7 but ultimately fell 55-41 in a WIAA Division 2 sectional final game at Ashwaubenon High School. Trailing 23-19 at the break, Pulaski (18-8) saw its season end one …

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Mar 7 2020

Bay Port throttles Kimberly; returns to state

Bay Port, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Back-to-back state titles is still a possibility. The Bay Port girls’ basketball team went from a six-point halftime lead over Kimberly to a 20-point advantage in a matter of seven minutes. The Pirates kept shooting well the rest of the game and cruised to a 56-34 victory in …

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Mar 7 2020

Bay Port loses close game to Menomonee Falls

Bay Port, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Josh Staloch Correspondent SUAMICO – The Bay Port boys’ basketball team, having survived a fast start from Menomonee Falls March 6, looked to be in a good position for a win midway through the second half. But the Indians staged a late comeback in a 71-70 WIAA Division 1 regional victory over the Pirates. …

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Mar 7 2020

De Pere shoots past Sheboygan South

De Pere, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – The last time the De Pere boys’ basketball senior class won a playoff game was during their freshmen season. Those seniors made sure a first-round regional playoff loss wasn’t going to be in the cards this year. The Redbirds drained 13 three-pointers and held Sheboygan South star Josh …

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