By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – After a program-changing regular season produced 20 wins, the Notre Dame Academy boys’ basketball players had plans for a deep playoff run. However, Oshkosh North didn’t want any part of that. Top-seeded Notre Dame got behind early by double digits and never led, as No. 4-seeded Oshkosh North …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – With 1.2 seconds remaining in Tuesday night’s De Pere versus Notre Dame Academy boys’ basketball game, the Redbirds and Tritons had battled to a 58-58 tie in front of a packed house at De Pere. A few seconds later, De Pere was celebrating Will Hornseth’s buzzer-beater in …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent SUAMICO – When Bay Port boys’ basketball entered the Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) in 2007-08, it was a dominant program. Notre Dame Academy, on the other hand, was near the bottom of the standings. In the 14 seasons leading up to this year, Bay Port had beaten Notre Dame 26 …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Ashwaubenon and Notre Dame Academy both entered round two of their Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) boys’ basketball matchup with one conference loss. The game didn’t disappoint. Behind Marcus Tomashek’s 26 points and Matt Imig’s 23, the Jaguars defeated the Tritons 75-65 Jan. 25 at Notre Dame. “It …
By Greg Bates Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – Chris Mitchell is naturally a right-handed shooter, but Friday night he proved he can be ambidextrous on the basketball court. The Notre Dame Academy boys’ basketball player hit a number of clutch shots against rival Ashwaubenon. However, it was the senior’s left-handed runner that bounced in at the buzzer …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – It’s not surprising teams playing the De Pere boys’ basketball team early this season are keying on John Kinziger. The sophomore came into Tuesday night’s game against rival Notre Dame Academy averaging 21.1 points per game. When teams concentrate on Kinziger, De Pere coach Brian Winchester said he …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – Bay Port boys’ basketball player Gunnar DeCleene had a career night Jan. 8. The 6-foot-2 senior poured in 35 points to help the Pirates post an 88-82 victory over Notre Dame Academy at Bay Port High School. DeCleene, who knocked down five 3-pointers, scored 23 points in the …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – “Carpe diem.” That was head coach AJ Alexander’s message to his Notre Dame Academy boys’ basketball team before its game Dec. 29 versus West De Pere. “I wanted my players to seize the day,” Alexander said. His Tritons did just that in an 83-72 non-conference road victory …
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By Josh Staloch Correspondent Green Bay – The first half of action Dec. 15 between Notre Dame and visiting Ashwaubenon couldn’t have been any more back-and-forth. Through 18 minutes of play, the teams traded the lead, neither able to get more than three points of breathing room at a time, before heading into intermission tied …
