By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — With the Kress Events Center rocking on School Jam Day Feb. 27, the Green Bay women’s basketball team cruised to an 81-51 Horizon League victory over Cleveland State. Karly Murphy led Green Bay in scoring with 29 points and seven rebounds, while Frankie Wurtz added 22 points and …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — The old adage, defense wins basketball games, was never more evident Feb. 16 at the Kress Events Center on the campus of UW-Green Bay. The Green Bay women’s basketball team held Oakland without a field goal during the second quarter. It was part of a 32-1 run which …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent SUAMICO — On most nights, Bay Port girls’ basketball player Raegan McIntyre is the fifth option in her team’s offense. However, on this night, the senior might have saved Bay Port’s undefeated season thus far by scoring 15 points to lift the Pirates to a come-from-behind, 51-44 Fox River Classic Conference …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Jaddan Simmons Activity: Girls’ basketball Nickname: J Jaddan Simmons is a senior on the Green Bay Southwest girls’ basketball team. She recently broke the Green Bay metro girls’ scoring record (1,773 points) previously held by Natisha Hiedeman. Simmons is currently averaging over 24 points, five steals and four assists a …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — Ryan Sweeney and Bill Felix combined for 29 points as Green Bay East defeated Green Bay West, 47-39, in the evening cap of the Silent Night doubleheader Feb. 1 at East High School. A standing-room-only crowd witnessed the game. “Bill carried us early,” said East head coach Rick …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The eighth Annual Silent Night game between Green Bay East and Green Bay West is more than a basketball game. Each season, the parents, students and spectators remain silent until one team reaches 10 points. It’s part of a cause in which many volunteers and members of the …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Preble girls’ basketball team put the clamps on De Pere’s run-and-gun offense in route to a 39-33 Fox River Classic Conference victory Jan. 28 at Preble High School. Ella Bialkowski led the Hornets with 16 points, while Junior Taylor Sleger chipped in nine points. Preble’s …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — Green Bay Southwest guard Owen Stieber has unlimited range on a basketball court. Never was it so evident in the Trojans’ 78-71 Fox River Classic Conference victory over Notre Dame Academy at Southwest High School Jan. 24. Stieber buried seven three-point shots in the come-from-behind victory. Stieber led …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY—The Green Bay women’s basketball team broke out of its scoring slump in defeating UIC 73-36 at the Kress Events Center Jan. 19. “If you get everybody involved, you are playing well,” said Kevin Borseth, Green Bay head coach. “Offensively, we shared the ball – we had good opportunities in …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — After not playing for nearly three weeks, the Bay Port boys’ basketball team fought back from a double-digit, first-half deficit to defeat De Pere 57-50 Jan. 7. “We stuck the course,” said Bay Port head coach Nate Rykal. “We were helping too much off of shooters and not …
