By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor WAUKESHA – The Ashwaubenon girls’ swimming team finished sixth at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Meet Nov. 13 at Waukesha South High School. The Jaguars’ 135 points were well behind champion Edgewood’s 394 points. Top individual results for Ashwaubenon included Sienna Nitke in the 50- (second – 23.98) …
Ashwaubenon girls’ swimming takes sixth at state Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – Several area high schools recently had National Letter of Intent signings for athletes continuing their academic and athletic careers in college. Bay Port Softball: Emma Krueger and Callie Dickie, Rock Valley College Baseball: Theo Zeidler, Bradley University Girls’ swimming: Sydney Aird, University of Northern Iowa Girls’ soccer: …
Local high school athletes commit to college programs Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – At 6-foot-6 and 280 pounds, Green Bay Southwest High School junior Thomas Paasch is starting to turn some heads in the football world. With unofficial visits to Big Ten schools Nebraska and Wisconsin, and interest from another Big Ten school in Iowa, Paasch still has time to …
Southwest lineman Paasch garnering interest from Big Ten Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – With a solid group of local talent, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team is looking to get back on top this season. Green Bay Preble’s Kendall Renard (freshman), Freedom’s Callie Genke (freshman), Kimberly’s Maddy Schreiber (freshman), Luxemburg-Casco’s Cassie Schiltz (redshirt-freshman – 6.8 points per game) …
Local talent looks to help Green Bay get back on top Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports editor NEENAH – Several area girls’ swimmers and a diver advanced to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 1 State Meet with strong performances at the Neenah Sectional Nov. 6. Individually, Green Bay United’s (GBU) Brigitta Neverman was a double-winner in the 200-yard individual medley (2:03.47) and 100 butterfly (55.37). …
Area swimmers, diver advance to Division 1 state meet Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team was picked to finish 11th this season in the Horizon League Preseason Coaches Poll. Don’t tell that to Head Coach Will Ryan and his players, though. “In this day and age, with social media, everyone sees what’s out there,” …
Phoenix use preseason Horizon League poll as motivation Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor PLYMOUTH – The Ashwaubenon girls’ swimming and diving team won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 2 Plymouth Sectional Nov. 6. The Jaguars (386 points) beat Kohler Co-op (378) by eight points to finish first among 14 teams. Seymour (186) finished fourth. The WIAA Swimming and Diving Championships are …
Ashwaubenon girls win Division 2 swimming and diving sectional Read More »
GREEN BAY – The annual search for the next honoree for the Green Bay Packers FAN Hall of Fame has begun. Fans can nominate themselves, a relative or a friend for the honor of being the 24th member of the Packers FAN Hall of Fame with an essay of 500 words or less, describing the …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor MILWAUKEE – Making its ninth appearance at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Boys’ Soccer Tournament, De Pere saw its magical run to a state championship end in defeat Nov. 4. Behind a pair of first-half goals, No. 1-seeded Marquette University (22-2-1) defeated the No. 4-seeded Redbirds 3-0 at KOHLER …
Magical run for De Pere boys’ soccer comes to an end Read More »
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor WISCONSIN RAPIDS – A West De Pere freshman, Kate Schmoll, had a strong showing at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 State Cross Country Championships Oct. 30 in Wisconsin Rapids. Schmoll’s seventh-place time of 18:50 led the area girls’ finishes. The meet was won overall by Middleton senior Lauren …
Local cross country runners compete at state meet Read More »
