By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – The West De Pere football team was seconds away from getting an opening-season win for first-year Head Coach Chris Greisen. But Hortonville’s Parker Lawrence had other intentions. The senior receiver hauled in a 20-yard touchdown pass between two defenders from quarterback Sam Dodd with 1 second remaining …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – When you have one of the best players in the state on your team, that usually equals a formula for success. The West De Pere High School football team, coming off an 11-1 campaign, has quarterback Josh Blount returning for his senior season. Blount, a Division I …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — The West De Pere football team gave up 42 points in week six against Menasha – a game head coach Jack Batten vows to never repeat. “We had a terrible defensive performance in that first game against Menasha,” said Batten. “It’s on me and the scheme we brought …
By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – West De Pere junior quarterback Josh Blount rushed for a program-record 393 yards on 26 carries (six of those being touchdowns) in the Phantoms 56-42 Bay Conference victory over Menasha Sept. 27. “Putting a good number up on Menasha, which is one of the best defenses in the …
