By Rich Palzewic Sports editor NEENAH – Several area girls’ swimmers and a diver advanced to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 1 State Meet with strong performances at the Neenah Sectional Nov. 6. Individually, Green Bay United’s (GBU) Brigitta Neverman was a double-winner in the 200-yard individual medley (2:03.47) and 100 butterfly (55.37). …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team was picked to finish 11th this season in the Horizon League Preseason Coaches Poll. Don’t tell that to Head Coach Will Ryan and his players, though. “In this day and age, with social media, everyone sees what’s out there,” …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor PLYMOUTH – The Ashwaubenon girls’ swimming and diving team won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 2 Plymouth Sectional Nov. 6. The Jaguars (386 points) beat Kohler Co-op (378) by eight points to finish first among 14 teams. Seymour (186) finished fourth. The WIAA Swimming and Diving Championships are …
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GREEN BAY – The annual search for the next honoree for the Green Bay Packers FAN Hall of Fame has begun. Fans can nominate themselves, a relative or a friend for the honor of being the 24th member of the Packers FAN Hall of Fame with an essay of 500 words or less, describing the …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent MILWAUKEE – The Notre Dame Academy boys’ soccer team had several chances in regulation and overtime to notch a goal to propel it to victory. However, it wasn’t meant to be, as the top-seeded Shorewood Greyhounds came through with penalty kicks in a shootout to defeat No. 2 Notre Dame 0-0 …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent PULASKI – With a little more than a quarter remaining and trailing by 28 points, the Pulaski football team rallied with three touchdowns. However, it wasn’t enough, as No. 4-seeded Hartford held on to defeat No. 3 Pulaski 35-28 in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2, Level 3 game Nov. …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor MILWAUKEE – Making its ninth appearance at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Boys’ Soccer Tournament, De Pere saw its magical run to a state championship end in defeat Nov. 4. Behind a pair of first-half goals, No. 1-seeded Marquette University (22-2-1) defeated the No. 4-seeded Redbirds 3-0 at KOHLER …
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ASHWAUBENON — Following new owner Mark Skogen acquiring Capital Credit Union Park and the Green Bay Booyah baseball franchise last January, Boomerang Management renamed the team to the Green Bay Rockers. The group, which also owns and operates the new entertainment venue Epic Event Center, has plans to host a variety of concerts in addition …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Aneesha Prathigudupu School: Ashwaubenon Parents: Narahari Prathigudupu and Pramoda Kolahalam Activity: Girl’s tennis Aneesha Prathigudupu was a senior on the Ashwaubenon girls’ tennis team that qualified for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 Team State Tournament. She went 28-1 on the season, which included wins over Verona, Eau Claire Memorial, …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent BROWN COUNTY – And then there were two. Bay Port and Pulaski are the lone Green Bay-area football teams that survived past Level 2 of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association playoffs. Both teams face tough tests this Friday, Nov. 5, as second-seeded Bay Port travels to No. 1-ranked and undefeated Franklin …
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