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Kaukauna senior Aspen Novy takes a three-point shot during Kaukana’s 90-87 loss to Germantown on Thursday in a WIAA Division 1 Sectional semifinal game at Hartford High School.
HARTFORD — The Kaukauna girls basketball team knew it had a challenge in facing Germantown in Thursday’s WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinal at Hartford.
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The Kaukauna wrestling team won its second consecutive Division 1 championship with a 35-24 victory over Holmen in the finals of the WIAA Team State Wrestling Championship on Saturday at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison.
In a “down year” for the Kaukauna wrestling program, the result was the same as last year and the same as it was from 2014-17 when the Ghosts won the WIAA Division 1 Team State Wrestling Champion-ship.
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Kaukauna High School wrestling coach Jeff Matczak speaks at the team’s welcome home gathering Saturday night at KHS after the team won its second consecutive Division 1 championship with a 35-24 victory over Holmen in the finals of the WIAA Team State Wrestling Championship on Saturday at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison. It was Kaukauna’s sixth state title.
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Logan Bruss, a 2017 Kimberly High School graduate and University of Wisconsin product, was invited to the NFL Scouting Combine in early March, and a few days later he’ll compete in a Pro Day at Wisconsin and the NFL Draft will take place at the end of April.
It’s going to be an important and busy next two months for Logan Bruss.
Being one of the top college offensive linemen in the country, Bruss is preparing for the next stage of his football career: the NFL.
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Litlte Chute’s Hunter Thiel drives to the hoop during his team’s 51-38 win over Wrightstown last week.
By clogging passing lanes and swarming its opponents, Little Chute’s 2-3 zone defense is aggressive.
The Mustangs showed how its defense can take control of a game when it defeated Wrightstown 51-38 at home in a North Eastern Conference boys’ basketball game last Thursday.
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Kimberly senior Emma Kilpatrick drives to the basket during her team’s victory over Marshfield.
Down two starters for parts of the game, trailing by four points midway through the second half with its season on the line, the Kimberly girls’ basketball team needed to start making plays in its regional semifinal game against Marshfield last Friday.
APPLETON – Just like all season long, the Kimberly girls’ basketball team wasn’t going to go down without a fight.
Even though Appleton East, ranked No. 3 in Division 1, downed the Papermakers twice during the regular season by an average of 33½ points, the Kimberly players were ready to battle.
Senior Night started out with a bang on Thursday night but the Kaukauna boys basketball could not sustain it, losing to the Fox Valley Association champions and state’s top-ranked Division 1 team, Neenah, 78-67.
