BROWN COUNTY – With another winter behind us, local softball teams are looking to hit the diamonds – some in Green Bay and others farther south.Pulaski won the Fox River Classic Conference title in 2018 and made it to the sectional semifinals.Meanwhile, Ashwaubenon won a regional championship by beating Bay Port.However, it was Green Bay Preble that made the most noise in the postseason.

Michael Vivian is a senior tennis player from Southwest High School who helped the Trojans qualify for team state during his sophomore and junior seasons.He will be attending UW-Madison for business.He lists Leonardo DiCaprio as a person he’d like to be for one day.

GREEN BAY – There was only one goal scored last season in the WIAA Division 3 State Championship girls’ soccer game between Notre Dame Academy and Catholic Memorial.

The 2018-19 Fox River Classic Conference season awards were recently announced for boys’ swimming.

Green Bay Southwest boys’ basketball player Will Pytleski was recently named to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association first-team all-state list in Division 2.

The 2018-19 Fox River Classic Conference season awards were recently announced for hockey.

De Pere High School senior Murphy Eggers was recently chosen as the winner of the 2018-19 Joe Decker Young Person of the Year Award.

Thomas Kratz is a senior at De Pere High School who recently completed the wrestling season.

Jake Karchinski starred in both basketball and football during his high school career at West De Pere.Karchinski led the football team to a 13-1 record and a trip to WIAA Division 3 state finals.Many times, he was an unstoppable force, garnering double and triple teams.In his final season, he had 55 tackles (16 of them were for losses), 7.5 sacks and two fumble recoveries.In his presence, the defense recorded three shutouts and held their opponents to a touchdown or less in eight contests.

Former Ashwaubenon Nordic Ski Team member Abby Jarzin is making quite a name for herself.