The Shawano Leader

High School Highlights (Jan. 11)

Published by admin on Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:06am

Updated: Jan. 12, 11:05 a.m.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Shawano 59

Crivitz 40

Shawano toppled Crivitz in a nonconference clash on Jan. 11 in Shawano.

Ethan Schwitzer led a balanced Shawano attack with 17 points. Jacob Landon had 15 points, while Brandon Reed scored 13.

Elliott Lowney and Kaleb Lowney were the other two Hawks that scored in the contest, posting eight and six points, respectively.

Witt-Birn 74

Ashland 67

Athlete Profile: Wyatt Brandt

Published by admin on Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:54am

The Shawano Community High School wrestling team is seeking its third consecutive Bay Conference title this season. Senior Wyatt Brandt is one of the wrestlers leading the charge.

Through Jan. 10, Brandt had a 4-1 record on the season. Two of the wins were by pin, while another was by technical fall.

Brandt was an honorable mention at the 132-pound weight class in the latest Division 1 rankings released by wiwrestling.com.

Brandt advanced to sectionals as a junior and was one win shy of qualifying for state.

Athlete Profile: Braden Uelmen

Published by admin on Mon, 01/11/2021 - 5:00pm

It’s been a tough season so far for the Oconto Falls High School boys basketball team. The team hadn’t earned a win as of Jan. 10 but has been putting together more competitive showings in recent games. A consistent for the Panthers this season has been the play of senior Braden Uelmen.

Uelmen is averaging over 13 points a game this winter. He’s tallied over 13 points in each of the team’s past five contests.

During a 69-60 loss to Marinette on Jan. 5, Uelmen scored 22 points. He also scored 22 points during a 65-64 loss to Waupaca on Jan. 7.

Recreation Scoreboard (Jan. 15)

Published by admin on Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:28am

Updated: Jan. 11, 9:35 a.m.

BOWLING

Resch Lanes — Monday Ladies Handicap

Team W L

Gulliver’s Landing 29½ 21½

Lisa’s Lakeside 27 24

Resch Lanes 26½ 24½

Tavern Front 26 25

Strike-a-pose 19 32

Kropf’s Meats 16 35

High team handicap games (top 3): Gulliver’s Landing 920, Kropf’s Meats 832, Strike-a-pose 802.

High School Highlights (Jan. 9)

Published by admin on Sun, 01/10/2021 - 7:54pm

Updated: Jan. 10, 7:50 p.m.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Bonduel 53

Roncalli 40

Bonduel earned a nonconference victory over Roncalli on Jan. 9 in Manitowoc. The Bears lead 30-18 at halftime before cruising to the win.

Kara Troxel recorded 16 points and five steals to lead Bonduel to victory. Ella Hischke added 10 points and dished out four assists. Brenna Hertzfeldt tallied seven points and grabbed 14 rebounds.

Bonduel converted 22 of its 46 offensive shots in the game.

Packers roster moves (Wild Card week)

Published by admin on Sat, 01/09/2021 - 11:32am

Updated: Jan. 9, 11:30 a.m

The Green Bay Packers signed WR Chris Blair, S Innis Gaines and LB Ray Wilborn to reserve/future contracts.

General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transactions Dec. 8.

Blair (6-foot-2, 198 pounds) is a rookie out of Alcorn State University. He spent two years at Hinds Community College (Raymond, Mississippi) before playing two years at ASU (2018-19).

High School Highlights (Jan. 8)

Published by admin on Sat, 01/09/2021 - 11:25am

Updated: Jan. 9, 11:25 a.m.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Shawano 52

New London 48 (OT)

Shawano earned a Bay Conference victory in overtime over New London on Jan. 8 in New London.

Jacob Landon and Brandon Reed each scored 15 points to lead Shawano on the offensive end. Ethan Schwitzer and Kaleb Lowney each added nine points.

Shawano led 26-18 at halftime, but scored just 13 points in the second half. The Hawks knocked down eight free throws in overtime to come out on top.

Bonduel wrestling team enjoys strong night on mat

Published by admin on Fri, 01/08/2021 - 1:07pm

Competing in its first multi-dual of the season, the Bonduel High School wrestling team performed well, going 2-1 at a quad on Jan. 7 in Bonduel.

The Bears opened the night with a tight 41-36 win over Central Wisconsin Conference foe Amherst. After a 51-30 setback to Southern Door, Bonduel bounced back with a 48-30 win over Southern Door/Sevastopol.

Donovan Vigue, Kaden Bergsbaken, Luis Lagunes, Tyson Bogacz and Max Sokolski all went 3-0 to lead Bonduel on the night, while Cooper Salerno, Jayson Toellner and Parker Perry all finished with two wins.

Packers to welcome some fans for divisional playoff game

Published by admin on Fri, 01/08/2021 - 1:02pm

The Green Bay Packers’ divisional playoff game at Lambeau Field will include attendance by season ticket holders in addition to invited frontline health care workers and first responders, the organization announced Jan. 7.

Season ticket holders who opted in this summer for the chance to purchase tickets will receive on-sale information this week via email. Tickets will go on sale online through Ticketmaster only Jan. 12 after the date and time of the divisional matchup is announced by the NFL. No tickets will be for sale through the Packers’ ticket office.

High School Highlights (Jan. 7)

Published by admin on Fri, 01/08/2021 - 10:37am

Updated: Jan. 9, 11:05 a.m.

WRESTLING

Bonduel finishes 2-1 at quad

Bonduel earned dual wins over Amherst (41-36) and Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol (48-30) and dropped a matchup to Southern Door (51-30) during a quad on Jan. 7 in Bonduel.

Donovan Vigue, Kaden Bergsbaken, Luis Lagunes, Tyson Bogacz and Max Sokolski all finished 3-0 on the night to lead Bonduel.

Cooper Salerno, Jayson Toellner and Parker Perry all had two wins for the Bears.

Shawano wins 2 duals