By Murray Gleffe Correspondent MADISON—The greater Green Bay area had a record 9 players place in the top six in the Division 1 and 2 state individual tennis tournament held May 30-June 1 at Nielsen Stadium in Madison. In addition to the Division 1 final recipients (John Zakowski and Nathan Balthazor), the doubles team of …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Ben Fredeen and Michael Vivian dropped only seven games in the WIAA Sectional Tennis Tournament en route to capturing the No. 1 doubles championship May 22 at Western Racquet and Fitness Club. “Winning the tournament was a reaffirmation as to where we are at right now as a …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Taylor Johnson has been a do-it-all performer for the Green Bay Southwest girls’ soccer team (7-5-2 overall, 2-3 FRCC) all season long. May 7 was no different as Johnson scored two of the three goals in a 3-0 victory over Pulaski (4-7-1 overall, 1-3-1 FRCC) in a game …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE – Sophie Hubbard scored three goals and Annika Zastrow added two as the De Pere Redbirds defeated the Southwest Trojans 6-2 in a high-scoring girls’ soccer game played May 2 at Cloud Field. “We came out very strong and I thought our offense really played well in the first …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – A tie is always better than a loss. That was the case for the Green Bay Southwest girls’ soccer team in its non-conference game with West De Pere April 23. Trailing 1-0 in the 89th minute, Southwest got a Taylor Johnson goal to force the tie at Dahlin …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent PULASKI—With 6:02 remaining in the game, the Green Bay Southwest boys’ basketball team held a 10-point lead and was on the brink of heading to the sectional finals. Then, just like that, it was gone. The Kaukauna Ghosts went on a game-ending 17-4 run to defeat the Trojans, 66-63, in a …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Coaches almost always talk about finishing a game. The Green Bay Southwest boys’ basketball team didn’t start strong but managed to close hard and defeat a pesky West De Pere squad 65-55 March 2 at Southwest High School. In winning the WIAA Division 2 regional championship, the Trojans …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Southwest boys’ basketball team scored 44 points in the paint and outlasted the Ashwaubenon Jaguars, 69-58, in a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal game played at Southwest High School March 1. With the victory, the Trojans will host West De Pere in the regional finals …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE—Everybody knows Jaddan Simmons can put the ball through the basket. However, on this night, she had eight assists in addition to 18 points, as the Green Bay Southwest girls’ basketball team edged West De Pere, 49-42, in a WIAA Division 2 girls regional semifinal game played Feb. 22 at …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Ashwaubenon girls’ basketball team showed determination and resiliency in fighting back from a second-half double-digit deficit to defeat Green Bay Southwest, 59-56, Jan. 25. The Fox River Classic Conference road victory for the Jags (8-9 overall, 6-7 FRCC) was a much-needed boost for head coach Nicky VanVaanen’s …
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