Author name: Rich Palzewic

WIAA

WIAA approves changes to fall sports season

STEVENS POINT – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Board of Control approved changes to the upcoming fall season regulations at its recent meeting. Following a review of the recommendations by the Sports Advisory Committee and the Advisory Council, the board assessed and acted on 39 proposals advanced by the fall coaches’ and officials’ advisory …

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WIAA Girls Postseason

WIAA girls’ basketball brackets released; postseason begins Feb. 25

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recently released the brackets for the upcoming postseason girls’ basketball tournament. Regional play begins Tuesday, Feb. 25, with sectionals commencing Thursday, March 5. Sectional final games are Saturday, March 7, at predetermined locations. The state tournament is March 12-14 at the Resch …

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WIAA Division 1 Ashwaubenon Sectional.

Area wrestlers advance to state tournament

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – Several area wrestlers won sectional titles Feb. 22 at the WIAA Division 1 Ashwaubenon Sectional. Only the first- and second-place finishers advanced to the 77th Annual WIAA Individual Wrestling Championship Tournament Feb. 27-29 at the Kohl Center in Madison. De Pere’s Shane Corrigan (106 pounds, 42-1 overall) and …

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NCHA

St. Norbert begins Harris Cup Playoffs with win

By Josh Staloch Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – The St. Norbert College men’s hockey team opened its Northern Collegiate Hockey Association Harris Cup Playoffs quarterfinal series with an 8-2 victory Feb. 21 against Lawrence University at the Cornerstone Community Center in Ashwaubenon. The win was St. Norbert’s 40th consecutive home win in the NCHA Playoffs, dating back …

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Mike Buchan

Bay Port nets win over De Pere; advances to play Notre Dame

By Josh Staloch Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – In a high-scoring battle between two evenly matched teams Feb. 20 at the Cornerstone Community Center, the Bay Port hockey team broke a late tie in a 4-3 win against De Pere to advance in the WIAA Division 1 playoffs. “De Pere gave us a good game,” said Bay …

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Jordan Meulemans

Injury forces Meulemans to miss remainder of season

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – Jordan Meulemans, a sophomore at De Pere High School, broke her finger in a game versus Sheboygan South Feb. 7 and will miss the remainder of the season. Meulemans, who has Division I scholarship offers from Marquette, Creighton, Illinois State, UW-Green Bay and UW-Milwaukee, finished the South …

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Kyle Monroe

Monroe happy to be back playing basketball

By Greg Bates Correspondent HOUGHTON, Michigan – Kyle Monroe has been giving opposing defensive players headaches for quite a while. But it was off-court headaches that almost ended his basketball career. After averaging 27.7 points per game during his junior season at Michigan Tech University in Houghton, Michigan, Monroe was looking forward to his senior …

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Ben Basten

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight: Ben Basten – De Pere boys’ basketball, baseball, cross country

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – When De Pere High School senior Ben Basten completes his spring baseball campaign, he will have played a combined 12 sports seasons for the Redbirds. “It’s been a grind,” said Basten, who is the son of Neil and Julie Basten. “There were times it was difficult, but …

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