By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor Murphy Eggers (EGG-ERS) is a senior at De Pere High School and a captain on the hockey team. Eggers has nine goals and eight assists (second on the team) for the 8-3-2 Voyageurs. In his spare time, he likes to fish, hang out with friends and watch sports. Eggers plans …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – Trailing by one point with six seconds remaining, the Bay Port boys’ basketball team had a chance to win its game against Pulaski Jan. 3, but Logan Geissler’s final shot in the lane caromed off the rim in a 66-65 Fox River Classic Conference loss at Bay Port …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor A trio of freshman girls’ basketball players in the Fox River Classic Conference are already making a big impact this season. Ashwaubenon’s Lily Hansford, Bay Port’s Emma Krueger and De Pere’s Jordan Meulemans are seeing significant playing time and helping their respective teams in the rugged FRCC. The 5-foot-11 Hansford …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – With the Press Times moving into De Pere starting with the 2018 fall sport’s season, it was a memorable few months. The West De Pere football team lost a heartbreaking state championship game, while the cross country teams advanced to the WIAA state meet in Wisconsin Rapids. …
By Rich Palzewic Sports editor ASHWAUBENON – From undefeated seasons, to head coaches resigning, it was an interesting 2018 year for Ashwaubenon High School athletics. The following five stories were the most read during the calendar year, with input from the staff at The Press Times. Guarascio commits: Anthony Guarascio, a 2018 Ashwaubenon graduate, picked …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor It certainly was an exciting calendar year for Bay Port athletics. The school added a state championship banner, won numerous Fox River Classic Conference titles and continues to be at or near the top in every sport. Based on web traffic and input from staff members at The Press Times, …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – It’s been almost eight years since the De Pere and West De Pere boys’ basketball teams have played. It was worth the wait, as a large and boisterous crowd got its money’s worth in a 72-66 Redbirds’ victory over the Phantoms Dec. 29 at De Pere High …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor Mohamed Salem is a senior at Bay Port High School who plays basketball for the Pirates. He moved to the area from Peshtigo, Wisconsin, entering the tenth grade. In his spare time, Salem likes to watch basketball, go out to eat, watch movies and hang out with friends. His future …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – Bay Port junior Max Meeuwsen has been menacing opposing offenses on the football field for two years, but his recent rise on the wrestling mat has been nothing short of remarkable. The Fox River Classic Conference defensive player of the year this past fall for the Pirates’ football …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor Suamico – When you’re forced to stop playing a sport you love due to injury, it’s not an easy thing to accept. Such is the case for Bay Port girls’ basketball player Kaitlyn Tingley. Tingley, who had been playing basketball since the second grade, was forced to sit out her …
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