By Greg BatesSports EditorGREEN BAY – The Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) girls’ volleyball schedule really started out with a bang. After losing the opening two sets, Green Bay Southwest forced a fifth and decisive set against host Notre Dame Academy on Thursday. But the Tritons weren’t going to let the FRCC opener slip away. …
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By Rich PalzewicCorrespondentGREEN BAY – With two difficult nonconference losses behind them, the Ashwaubenon football team opened Fox River Classic Conference play Friday night back in familiar territory — with a victory.The Jaguars used a 28-point second-quarter outburst to help them post a 49-7 Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) win over Green Bay Southwest.Ashwaubenon, which …
By Greg BatesSPORTS EDITORGREEN BAY – In June 2021, Aaron Van Eperen and Chad Thiry were hired as co-head coaches of the Green Bay Southwest Trojans football team. With less than two months to prepare for the season, the duo didn’t have ample time to implement their own schemes. That resulted in a tough campaign. …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent After a successful first season on the college basketball court, Jaddan Simmons was hoping to up her game the following year. However, the Arizona State point guard didn’t live up to her expectations for herself. The Green Bay Southwest product is now turning her attention to the future to become what …
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By Janelle Fisher Intern GREEN BAY – All eyes were on the Green Bay School Board Monday, May 23, as it discussed potential projects under a proposed $92.6 million November facilities referendum. It’s a plan that would upgrade aging district buildings, repair or replace playgrounds and make improvements to equipment. The last time the district …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) recently released the postseason softball brackets. Locally, in Division 1, Green Bay Preble earned a No. 3 seed, while Bay Port (4), Ashwaubenon (5), Pulaski (6), De Pere (7), West De Pere (10), Green Bay Southwest (11) and Green Bay West/East …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay Southwest girls’ basketball Head Coach Berri West said when Natisha Hiedeman was in the school’s youth program, she could tell the current WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) star and Southwest graduate was special. “I could see she had a bright future on the court when …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – After the Ashwaubenon boys’ basketball team was upset at the buzzer by Notre Dame Academy Dec. 10, Head Coach Mark Tomashek said he hoped the loss motivated his guys to practice harder. On Sunday night, two days after the Jaguars’ first defeat of the season, the players were in …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent After a standout career with the Green Bay Southwest football program, Nick Howard was ready to make a name for himself in college. As a freshman at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., Howard was mostly reserved to the junior varsity team. His sophomore season was a wash due to COVID-19. When …
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