By William Soquet Contributing Writer Name: Deziree Mixon Activity: Wrestling Parent: Sam Mixon Deziree seized the opportunity to compete in girls’ wrestling, which was only officially recognized by the WIAA in advance of the 2021-22 season. She won her sectional this year and made it to the state tournament at 160 pounds. How did you …
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Ward, Alexander, Beckett finish second By Greg Bates Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Saturday night was busy for a number of local wrestlers. Four individuals competed in WIAA Division 1 state title matches with De Pere’s Brooke Corrigan (100) winning her second straight state championship. De Pere’s Michael Alexander (182) and Mycah Beckett (106) each …
By Press Times Sports DE PERE – The Pulaski wrestling team is off to a perfect start in Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) dual meets. The Red Raiders took care of host De Pere on Jan. 12, posting a resounding 55-16 victory. In their four FRCC victories, Pulaski has now outscored its oppoents, 284-25. “Our …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent SUAMICO — It all came down to one final match between two schools enriched in wrestling greatness. Pulaski built a big lead early, only to see Bay Port close the gap down the stretch. The Red Raiders held on to defeat the Pirates 33-32 Jan. 14 at Bay Port High School. …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent SUAMICO — The Bay Port wrestling team was victorious in all but two weight classifications Jan. 7 in defeating De Pere, 49-10. The Fox River Classic Conference match was held at Bay Port High School as part of a triple dual with Coleman and Oconomowoc. “Over the past five or six …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent PULASKI — The Pulaski wrestling team recorded five falls and three decisions in defeating West De Pere 58-18 in a nonconference dual Dec. 29 at Pulaski High School. Ten of the 14 wrestlers who took to the mat for the Red Raiders were either freshman or sophomores. “I give credit to …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — Spencer Francois, Gyriece Goodman and Thomas Mudd each recorded falls, as the West De Pere wrestling team defeated De Pere 48-27 in a nonconference dual Dec. 19 at De Pere High School. “The word of the week was intensity,” said Chris Gallegos, West De Pere head coach. “Spencer …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent DE PERE — In a rare, Saturday morning dual Dec. 5, the De Pere wrestling team received key falls from Shane Corrigan and Daniel Fernandez in a 36-24 Fox River Classic Conference victory over Ashwaubenon at De Pere High School. “We have lots of confidence in our guys at those two …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON — Facing a top-ranked team in any division is never easy. Throw in injury and illness and it can be even more difficult. The Ashwaubenon wrestling team lost to Coleman, the No. 1-ranked Division 3 team in the state, 58-15 in a non-conference dual at Ashwaubenon High School Jan. 21. …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Jadin Lemke Activity: Wrestling, football, lacrosse Parents: Toddy and Cori Lemke Twitter: @JadinLemke Jadin Lemke is a senior at Pulaski High School currently wrestling. He helped lead the Red Raiders’ football team to a second-round playoff berth last fall. What’s it like to be a leader on the wrestling team? …
