Freshman Karly Meredith highlighted the Kaukauna High School All-Conference honors this spring. Meredith grabbed a first team honor as well as Player of the Year in Fox Valley Association in softball for the two-time defending state champions.
Kimberly sophomore Aiden Cudney has a bright future for Papermakers boys golf. The sophomore finished tied in the top 10 in Division 1 at the WIAA state meet at Blackwolf Run in Kohler on June 6-7.
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Brady Koester watches a pitch from a De Pere pitcher duing last week’s WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinal game. The Redbirds beat the Papermakers 3-1 but then lost to Bay Port for a trip to state.
By Daniel Schoettler
Reporter
The Kimberly baseball team’s state title hopes came to a halt as the Papermakers left seven runners stranded in their sectional semifinal 3-1 loss to De Pere on June 7. Kimberly finishes their season at 20-6 overall.
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Kaukauna senior pitcher Skyler Calmes looks at the 2022 WIAA Division 1 softball state championship trophy after the Ghosts dominated Sun Prarie 11-3 on Saturday evening for the school’s second straight state title. Calmes started on the mound for both championship games.
The Kaukauna softball team won its 51st consecutive game on Saturday night at Goodman Diamond in Madison to win the WIAA Division 1 state championship for the second year in a row. The ladies beat Sun Prairie in both games.
The Little Chute Mustangs baseball team struggled in their season finale as the team fell to Notre Dame Academy in the WIAA regionals. Their opponent came out hitting, while the Mustangs ran into a pitcher that pitched like a Division 1 pitcher.
The Kimberly Papermakers pitching staff combined for eight strikeouts as they defeated West De Pere in the WIAA Division 1 Regionals on June 2. Brayden Deering had two strikeouts in four innings, while Al Leitner added six strikeouts in three innings of the 6-2 win.
Kaukauna outfielder Kally Meredith slides into home. The Ghosts start their state title defense in Madison on Thursday.
By Daniel Schoettler
Reporter
Karly and Kally Meredith have gotten to share the field for the first time this season and now get to add their first state tournament trip together as siblings. The Ghosts start their state title defense on Thursday in Madison.
