By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – When people discuss football, you hear about the key throw, big run, nice catch or the tackle for a loss. Rarely do members of the back four of a defense get headlined. In a 24-13 Fox River Classic Conference victory over Green Bay Preble Sept. 6, Ashwaubenon’s secondary had …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent BROWN COUNTY – Green Bay Preble was the lone area team to make it to Uihlein Stadium in Milwaukee and the WIAA state boys’ soccer tournament last season. The Hornets had to win via penalty kicks against Appleton North and Hudson to advance to state. Preble swept through the Fox River …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GRAND CHUTE – Green Bay Preble’s baseball team had one costly inning. It was all Burlington needed as it went on to defeat the Hornets 3-0 in a WIAA Division 1 state quarterfinal game June 11 at Fox Cities Stadium. “Things happen, and they happened kind of quickly,” said Preble head …
GREEN BAY – The Preble High School athletic department recently inducted five members into its athletic Hall of Fame. New members include Robert Basten, Chad Froelich, Rod Leadley, Jake Wallenfang and Stephanie Stock. Basten, a 1990 graduate, participated and lettered in football and track and field. He was first team all-conference as an offensive and …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – As the sun was shining and temperatures approached 70 degrees, two of the top teams in Wisconsin did battle for Fox River Classic Conference supremacy. On this day, Ashwaubenon (16-1 overall, 12-0 FRCC) swept Green Bay Preble (16-5, 12-3) by scores of 3-0 and 6-2 in contests held …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – When former Green Bay Preble High School girls’ volleyball coach Lee Stuyvenberg began his coaching career in 1980, he had no knowledge of the sport he would coach at the school for 20 years. For his achievements, Stuyvenberg, who still lives in Green Bay with his wife …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY—Despite a steady drizzle and temperatures hovering in the upper 30s, area athletes comprised of Green Bay East, Preble, Southwest, West, and Notre Dame Academy summoned up the courage to compete in the city track and field meet held April 29 at West High School. Results: (Top 3 finishers) Girls …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Preble girls’ soccer team finally got its signature win. Preble scored one goal in each half to post a 2-0 Fox River Classic Conference victory over Notre Dame Academy April 16 at Ted Fritsch Field. Goalie Ileaha Anderson made 16 saves in net for the …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE – Megan Behnke knew she had one chance to make it count. With the bases loaded and the score tied at five in the bottom of the seventh, Behnke connected on the game-winning single that lifted De Pere to a dramatic 6-5 victory over Green Bay Preble in an …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Preble softball team scored four runs in the opening inning and held on to defeat a pesky Bay Port team, 5-3, April 4 at the frigid Finger Road Softball Complex. Ally Eden was the winning pitcher for the Hornets giving up three runs in a …
