By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – Barely three seasons into his high school basketball career, De Pere’s John Kinziger hit a milestone it takes most elite players much longer to accomplish. As part of his 31-point night, the junior Kinziger went over 1,000 career points about six minutes into the second half in …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – Two games into the season, West De Pere boys’ basketball coach Todd Deschane has found balanced scoring from his team. Four players tallied double digits as West De Pere used a big second half to defeat Green Bay Southwest 70-62 in a nonconference game Thursday. West De Pere …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — West De Pere boys’ basketball player Dawson Nordgaard is blessed with a 6-foot-9 frame. Moments before the first half ended against Menasha Jan. 26, Nordgaard slammed home an alley-oop dunk to ignite the Phantoms heading into the break. The throw-down ignited a big run which helped West De …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – Twenty days earlier, the Seymour boys’ basketball squandered a 15-point halftime lead and fell to rival West De Pere. In the Bay Conference rematch Friday, Jan. 22, Seymour had a 12-point advantage at the break, but this time around, never let West De Pere get within eight the …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – It was the tale of two halves in the Seymour-West De Pere Bay Conference boys’ basketball game Saturday afternoon, Jan. 2. The Thunder led 41-26 at halftime, but the Phantoms stormed their way back to post a 60-56 victory at Seymour High School. “We couldn’t do much …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – He did it again. For the second time this season, sophomore John Kinziger’s last-second shot helped secure a victory for the De Pere (7-0) boys’ basketball team. With the game tied with 50 seconds remaining, De Pere, the No. 6-ranked Division 1 team in the state, held …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — Brady Wittig has been a member of the Ashwaubenon boys’ basketball program for four years. He’s done all of the intangibles besides scoring to help his team. With a little more than two minutes remaining in the Jaguars’ game versus West De Pere Dec. 4, Wittig connected on a …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE – The West De Pere boys’ basketball team had one of the deepest starting fives in the Bay Conference last season in Jake Karchinski, Jovan Webb, John Edinger, Garrett Kempen and Kerry Kodanko All five are gone, along with 58 points, 15 rebounds and more than seven assists a …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — The West De Pere boys’ basketball team connected on 15 triples en route to an 82-60 road victory over Ashwaubenon in a non-conference game Dec. 3. “We knew we had a good group of incoming juniors coming into the season,” said Todd Deschane, West De Pere head coach. “They …
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