By William Soquet Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Phoenix cross country team has signed seven new freshman team members in advance of the 2023 season, including three runners from northeast Wisconsin — Noah Jahnke of West De Pere, Hallie Peters of Kaukauna and Mason Gates of Manitowoc. Jahnke exploded onto the local …
Name: Jason Skinkis Activities: Cross country, track and field Parents: Mary and Jeff Skinkis Instagram: @jskink20 Jason has been a stud runner for the Thunder. He competed in the state cross country meet in 2022 and has been a constant force in the 800 meter and 1600 meter runs in track and field. How has …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITOR Name: Isaac Nowak Parents: Tony and Michelle Nowak Activity: Cross country and track Nicknames: Randy. One day Isaac wore some funny glasses to practice his sophomore year and one of the junior told Isaac those are glasses “like a guy named Randy would wear.” Instagram: Isaac_eastwood22 Isaac ran for the Notre Dame Academy cross country …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORFor the first time in the Notre Dame Academy boys’ cross country program’s history it has won a state championship. The Tritons (81 points) handily beat runner-up Lakeside Lutheran (115) to capture the WIAA Division 2 state title at The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids on Oct. 29. “It obviously means …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORLocal cross-country runners fared well at sectionals on Oct. 22 as a number of individuals and teams advanced to the WIAA state meet. De Pere’s Grady Lenn and West De Pere’s Kate Schmoll won their respective Division 1 races to punch their tickets individually to state. In Division 1, the West De …
By RICH PALZEWICCORRESPONDENTHOWARD – After 34 years of teaching psychology and coaching cross country and track and field at Bay Port High School, Mike Jameson recently called it a career. To honor the longtime mentor, the former “Pirate Invitational” cross country meet was renamed the “Mike Jameson Invitational” in a Sept. 15 dedication at Meadowbrook …
By Greg BatesSports EditorName: Hailey Novitski Parents: Trish and Paul Novitski Activities: Cross country, basketball and track and field Instagram: @HaileyNovitski As a three-sport athlete every year of her high school career, Hailey is one busy girl. She made it to state in cross country as a sophomore and hopes to make it back this season. You’re juggling …
BY PRESS TIMES SPORTSGREEN BAY – The Notre Dame Academy boys’ cross country team ran a near flawless race at the Green Bay City Meet on Sept. 15. The Tritons’ top five runners claimed the top four spots and the fifth runner came in sixth as the team cruised to victory in the four-team meet. …
By Greg BatesSports EditorName: Reese Gustafson Parents: Toni and Steve Gustafson Activities: Cross country and girls’ soccer Nickname: Some of her cross country teammates call her Gus, but to everyone else she’s Reese. Instagram: @ReeseGustafson_ Gustafson stays quite busy in the fall and spring seasons with sports. When winter comes, she’s prepping by running or getting some touches …
Press Times SportsBELLEVUE – In their first home invitational of the season, the Green Bay Preble girls’ and boys’ cross country teams protected their home turf and each took home first place. “I was super pleased with how our teams did,” Preble girls’ coach Dave Haller said. Girls’ raceThe Preble girls have eight of their …
