Jack Jorgensen Archives

DE PERE – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association announced the participants for the 3-Point Challenge as part of the 2022 Boys’ Basketball State Tournament this weekend at the Kohl Center in Madison. De Pere senior Jack Jorgensen has the highest percentage among the 10 participants at 51.5% (53-of-103). The 3-Point Challenge is at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March …

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Jan 22 2022

Kinziger, Hornseth lead De Pere to victory

De Pere, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – When John Kinziger and Will Hornseth have their inside-out game clicking, the De Pere boys’ basketball team is tough to stop. The two Division I recruits combined for 47 points as De Pere held off a late charge by Sheboygan North to pull off an 81-66 victory in …

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Jan 5 2022

Second-half run carries De Pere to victory over Bay Port

Bay Port, De Pere, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Greg Bates Correspondent SUAMICO – If one thing has become apparent in the first one-third of the boys’ basketball schedule, it’s the De Pere players don’t get rattled and know their abilities. The undefeated and No. 1-ranked team in Division 1 led three-win Bay Port by one point at halftime, but the Redbirds never …

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Oct 30 2021

Late stop by Hartford ends De Pere’s season

De Pere, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

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 …

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Oct 9 2021

Jorgensen field goal wins it for De Pere

De Pere, Pulaski, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Greg Bates Correspondent PULASKI – Jack Jorgensen had never made a field goal in his high school career. In fact, he had never attempted one. But De Pere football coach Chad Michalkiewicz didn’t hesitate to call on Jorgensen with the game on the line – with a conference title on the line. The two …

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Sep 30 2021

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight: Lorraine Qiu – West De Pere girls’ tennis

Sports, West De Pere / By Rich Palzewic

By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Lorraine Qiu Nickname: Lo School: West De Pere Activity: Girls’ tennis Parents: Elaine Zheng and Joe Qiu Twitter: @itslorraineqiu Lorraine Qiu is a senior member of the West De Pere girls’ tennis team. The Phantoms recently won the Bay Conference championship. Qiu said her biggest win was last year versus New …

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Sep 23 2021

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight: Jack Jorgensen – De Pere football, basketball

De Pere, Sports / By Rich Palzewic

By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Jack Jorgensen Nickname: JJ, Jorgy School: De Pere Parents: Josh and Jenny Jorgensen Sports: Football, basketball Twitter: @JackJorgensen_ Jack Jorgensen is a senior at De Pere on the football and basketball teams. The Redbirds are coming off a 19-15 victory over Bay Port. Jorgensen does a little bit of everything …

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