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 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 Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The wait is finally over for Jaddan Simmons. The Green Bay Southwest High School basketball player broke the all-time Green Bay metro girls’ scoring record in her team’s 66-47 win over Ashwaubenon Jan. 28. Needing 26 points to break Natisha Hiedeman’s career mark, Simmons, an Arizona State …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Former Green Bay Southwest High School basketball player Natisha Hiedeman was recently drafted into the Women’s National Basketball Association. Hiedeman, who played four years at Marquette University, was drafted by the Minnesota Lynx at No. 18 overall in the second round. The Lynx then traded Hiedeman’s draft …
