A father and son pairing will highlight this year’s Holy Cross Men’s Open basketball tournament. Kon Knueppel and his son will play for The Unintentional during the tournament that starts this week.
After a sectional playoff appearance this season, Kaukauna junior Keegan Van Kauwenberg along with head coach Mike Schalow are getting our two biggest postseason basketball honors.
Following another sectional playoff run this season, Kate McGinnis wins our all-area player of the year award for girls basketball, while head coach Dave Lepisto earns his second coach of the year award.
Cooper Effa, Ben Toeppler and Ronald Gomm provided top finishes for the Little Chute track and field team last week as the Mustangs ran indoor meets at both Ripon College and UW-Oshkosh.
Logan Salzmann, Alex Reichen-berger and Alejandro Pagan-Vega got the Kimberly boys track and field season off to a good start as the team competed at UW-Oshkosh and UW-Stevens Point last week.
Wil Krautkramer hopes to have his Kaukauna girls soccer program chasing the win this season. The former Neenah head coach hopes to build a solid culture in year one of coaching the Galloping Ghosts.
Kimberly alum and current UW-Platteville men’s basketball player Logan Pearson garnered more postseason honors last week. The former Papermaker was named a first team All-American by D3hoops, and earned player of the year by the NABC last week.
For most of its history, the Kaukauna boys basketball program didn’t have a lot of winning seasons. Mike Schalow’s arrival in 1995 changed that, and with it, he’s had several players enter the college ranks as players and two of them evolved into staff positions.
