By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – The first time the Green Bay Preble and Notre Dame Academy girls’ basketball teams played this year, it was a one-sided affair. The rematch Jan 31 was anything but a blowout. Notre Dame led by seven points with 7:38 remaining, but Preble’s defense locked down and forced the …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – The Ashwaubenon boys’ basketball team is no longer unbeaten in the Fox River Classic Conference. With the help of Cole Weber’s 15 points and six rebounds, Bay Port gave the Jaguars their first conference loss of the season Jan. 31 at Ashwaubenon High School. The Pirates improved to …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – The Bay Port wrestling team won an easier-than-expected Fox River Classic Conference dual against Green Bay Preble Jan. 30. The Pirates recorded four pins in the 52-10 win at Bay Port High School. “Based on the fact we lost to No. 10-ranked Ashwaubenon by three points [Jan.16] in …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – Despite battling numerous injuries during his playing career, Bay Port High School senior basketball player Ethan Begotka is trying to get through this season in one piece. “I’ll be having surgery after the season this spring on my left ankle,” said Begotka, who likes fishing, hunting, hiking, skiing, …
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GREEN BAY – Green Bay East High School will host the eighth annual Silent Night event Saturday, Feb. 1, in an effort to support homeless and unaccompanied youth in the Green Bay area. Silent Night will feature the East boys’ and girls’ basketball teams hosting Green Bay West High School. As is tradition, the audience …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The wait is finally over for Jaddan Simmons. The Green Bay Southwest High School basketball player broke the all-time Green Bay metro girls’ scoring record in her team’s 66-47 win over Ashwaubenon Jan. 28. Needing 26 points to break Natisha Hiedeman’s career mark, Simmons, an Arizona State …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – Several area boys’ and girls’ basketball players are currently among the best three-point shooters in the state. With the postseason right around the corner, De Pere freshman John Kinziger leads a trio of Redbirds in the top-10 among the Division 1 ranks. As of Jan. 27, Kinziger …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – With Notre Dame Academy’s latest Fox River Classic Conference boys’ hockey title, the season all-conference awards were recently released. Locally, Ashwaubenon, Bay Port, De Pere and Notre Dame Academy compete in the FRCC. Notre Dame’s Sawyer Scholl was named the Player of the Year, while head coach …
ASHWAUBENON – The USL League Two recently announced the 2020 schedule, which features seven home matches for the second-year Green Bay Voyageurs FC club. The home opener at Capital Credit Union Park will be Saturday, May 16, against Chicago FC United at 7:00. The Voyageurs will announce additional home friendly matches in the upcoming weeks. …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay resident Carole Gutowski has been going to Packers games for as long as she can remember. She went to the Ice Bowl in 1967 at Lambeau Field and has missed only four games since the 1957 season. For her dedication to the Green and Gold, …
