By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay Southwest High School senior Lexie Seals said she was hoping for one last opportunity to qualify for the WIAA Division 1 track and field state meet in La Crosse, but the COVID-19 pandemic put an end to her dreams. “It was heartbreaking not to get …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Now that the 2020 spring sports season has been canceled due to COVID-19, Green Bay Southwest High School senior Emma Pierce said she might look into playing college soccer. “I hadn’t planned on playing past high school, but I didn’t expect things to end like they did …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – A pair of Fox River Classic Conference girls’ basketball players – Notre Dame Academy’s Sammy Opichka and Green Bay Southwest’s Jaddan Simmons – were recently named to the Division 2 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association all-state team. Simmons, a senior, was selected first team for the second consecutive …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – It’s a common question asked of little kids – what do you want to be when you grow up? For Green Bay Southwest High School alum Katie Gibbs Coleman, no matter how many times she was asked, the answer was always the same. She wanted to work for …
GREEN BAY – Green Bay East, Green Bay Preble and Green Bay Southwest high schools are offering a new course this year which revolves around officiating and coaching. The course hopes to fill a need which goes beyond the community. “The lack of officials is a huge problem,” said Robert Gaulke, the physical education department …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Scan the crowd and there were plenty of jerseys with the familiar name “Scharping” on the back. Max Scharping was home. Scharping got the unique opportunity to return to Green Bay Aug. 5-6 and play the sport he loves in front of friends and family. This wasn’t any …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Former Green Bay Southwest offensive lineman Max Scharping was drafted by the Houston Texans in the second round of the National Football League draft April 26. Scharping, who attended college at Northern Illinois University, was selected with the 55th overall pick. Scharping is a 2014 Southwest graduate …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay Southwest boys’ basketball player Lucas Stieber has a good pedigree when it comes to playing sound defense. The grandson of former UW-Stevens Point, UW-Green Bay and University of Wisconsin coach Dick Bennett, Stieber was recently named the top senior defensive player as part of the …
