By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – Several area basketball players and coaches were recently selected to participate in Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association All-Star games June 19-20. The games will take place at the JustAgame Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells. The girls play June 19, and the boys play June 20. Girls Bay Port’s Alaina …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Bay Port’s McKenzie Johnson was recently named to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 1 all-state team. Bay Port, which finished 24-2, advanced to the WIAA state tournament for the second consecutive season before the tournament was canceled March 13 due to COVID-19. Johnson averaged 13.6 points …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Many would say it’s a surprise the Bay Port girls’ basketball team is returning to the WIAA Division 1 state tournament at the Resch Center in Green Bay this weekend. Head coach Kati Coleman is not one of them. “The girls have worked hard to get back …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – Several area boys’ and girls’ basketball players are currently among the best three-point shooters in the state. With the postseason right around the corner, De Pere freshman John Kinziger leads a trio of Redbirds in the top-10 among the Division 1 ranks. As of Jan. 27, Kinziger …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — The Bay Port girls’ basketball team has played four Fox River Classic Conference games this season and outscored its opponents by a combined 124 points. The Pirates showed no signs of letting up in defeating Ashwaubenon 57-25 Dec. 19 at Ashwaubenon High School. Bay Port (6-0 overall, 4-0 FRCC) …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – McKenzie “Mac” Johnson is staying home. The senior became the third Bay Port girls’ soccer player to verbally commit to a Division I college program when she recently announced she will play for coach Jason Spain at UW-Green Bay beginning in the fall of 2020. Johnson, a member …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – Sometimes a loss can be good for a team. Last season, the Bay Port girls’ soccer team lost a regular-season game to Sheboygan North, but then went on to win the rematch against the Golden Raiders in the WIAA Division 1 state final game. The Pirates are hoping …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – With Emma Nagel doing a little bit of everything and McKenzie Johnson hitting from long range in the first half, the Bay Port girls’ basketball team got back to playing its brand of basketball. The duo helped the No. 1-seeded Pirates to a 48-32 WIAA Division 1 regional …
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