By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – With the season on the line, Chad Michalkiewicz had an easy decision to make: go for the win. Down one point in overtime to Hartford Union in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Level 2 playoff game, the De Pere football coach opted to go for a …
By Greg Bates Correspondent PULASKI – Helped by a Joseph Wacholz goal, the sectional semifinal curse is over for the Pulaski boys’ soccer team. In the previous three seasons – not including the alternate spring season earlier this year – the Red Raiders had advanced to sectionals but fell one step shy of advancing to …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – For the first time this season, Caleb Rinard got to touch the ball on offense. De Pere’s star linebacker is used to staying on his side of the ball, but with running back Sean Colwell out with an injury, Rinard got some carries in his team’s Wisconsin Interscholastic …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – When the De Pere girls’ volleyball team had its back against the wall and the season on the line, two sophomores stepped up in a big way. Jenna Paulos and Taylor Coleman combined for six big kills in the fifth set alone, as De Pere held off rival …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – There have been quite a few unsung heroes on this year’s De Pere football team. Luke Brosig could be classified as one of those players. The senior outside linebacker is third on the team in tackles with 47 and has a team-leading three sacks. Brosig, a second-year starter, …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Jayson Shaugabay and Danny Nelson are two names Green Bay Gamblers fans will get to know fondly in a couple of years. The two have several things in common – they both play hockey at Minnesota high schools, are talented on the ice, were high draft picks by …
By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – The seasons for the Green Bay Southwest and Ashwaubenon boys’ soccer teams haven’t gone as well as the coaches of each squad had hoped. The Fox River Classic Conference foes came into their game Tuesday night with a combined five wins and 25 losses. But players on both …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – It was a match that kept going back and forth. The Green Bay Southwest and Green Bay Preble girls’ volleyball teams were about as evenly matched as they could be Tuesday night. When the teams were tied 13-13 in the fifth set – the first to 15 wins …
By Greg Bates Correspondent PULASKI – Winning their third straight Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) title was the goal at the beginning of the season for the Bay Port boys’ soccer team. The Pirates are trying to position themselves to pull off that feat, but they’re going to most likely need to win the rest …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – For the first 62 minutes, the Pulaski boys’ soccer team was held scoreless. After De Pere took a 1-0 lead midway through the second half, the Red Raiders answered 26 seconds later to tie it. Keeping the pressure on, Pulaski netted the go-ahead goal with 3 minutes, 18 …
