Sports

College Highlights (Jan. 8)

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2020 - 3:55pm

Saginaw Valley State

Shawano graduate Tori DePerry continued to contribute for the Saginaw Valley State University women’s basketball team.

In a loss to Purdue Northwest on Jan. 2, DePerry tallied two rebounds and two assists in nine minutes of game action.

In a tight loss to Parkside on Jan. 4, DePerry scored three points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out three assists in 19 minutes. The freshman, who scored her points from the free-throw line, also blocked a shot.

St. Norbert

Recreation Scoreboard (Jan. 9)

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2020 - 3:53pm

BOWLING

Friday Night Him and Hers

Team W L

MW Auto Body 7 0

CDH 7 0

The Farmers 7 0

The Keglers 5 2

Just Getting By 4 3

Brother’s Pub Too 4 3

Brother’s Pub 3 4

Lund’s Corner Bar 3 4

The Hoodlums 0 0

Buss Automotive 0 7

Cheryl’s House of Style 0 7

Just 4 Fun 0 7

Girls Basketball: Defensive effort leads Witt-Birn past Amherst

Published by admin on Wed, 01/08/2020 - 9:06pm

WITTENBERG — The Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School girls basketball team continued its strong start to the season, rolling to a 58-37 victory over Amherst on Tuesday.

The win pushed the Chargers record to 10-0 overall. Witt-Birn improved to 5-0 in the Central Wisconsin Conference-East Division, giving the team a two-game lead in the standings already.

Witt-Birn used a strong defensive showing and an aggressive offensive approach to take care of a tall and intimidating Amherst squad, which had just one conference loss coming in.

Times Herald High School Highlights - Jan. 7

Published by admin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 10:20pm

Updated: 1:30 p.m., 1/8

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Gillett 63

Gibraltar 43

Gillett eased to a nonconference home win over Gibraltar on Tuesday.

Aubrey DeBauch scored 21 points to lead Gillett on offense. Karissa Schaal wasn’t far behind, tallying 19 points. Camryn Long provided 13 points.

Gillett outscored Gibraltar 33-21 in the second half to seal up the victory.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Suring 62

St. Thomas Aquinas Academy 43

High School Highlights - Jan. 7

Published by admin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 10:13pm

Updated: 5:15 p.m., 1/8

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Wittenberg-Birnamwood 58

Amherst 37

Wittenberg-Birnamwood cruised to a Central Wisconsin Conference-East Division win over Amherst on Tuesday in Wittenberg. The win gave the Chargers a two-game lead in the conference standings.

Boys Basketball: Oconto Falls pulls away from Marinette

Published by admin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 9:52pm

OCONTO FALLS — The Oconto Falls High School boys basketball team used a run in the latter portion of the second half to pull away from a pesky Marinette squad to earn its second North Eastern Conference victory of the season on Monday.

Leading 69-57 with a little over three minutes to play, Oconto Falls delivered the knockout blow with an 11-0 run to create an insurmountable lead.

Athlete Profile: Dequez Sepulveda

Published by admin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 8:00am

SURING — The Suring High School boys basketball team is under the direction of new head coach Chris Geniesse this season, and seniors like Dequez Sepulveda are trying to help the team make a smooth transition.

Sepulveda makes an impact on both sides of the court for the Eagles, serving as a reliable scorer on offense as well as a strong defender.

The senior already has experienced some memorable moments on the court during his high school career. Sepulveda averaged over eight points during the 2018-19 season when Suring made it to a regional title game.

Athlete Profile: Simon Stewart

Published by admin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 8:00am

WITTENBERG — The Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School boys basketball team will try to keep the momentum it built up near the holidays during the next couple months on the court. Senior Simon Stewart figures to play a big role in continuing that success.

Stewart, who is averaging about six points per game, scored 13 points in a loss to Northland Pines on Dec. 31 and 12 more against Menominee Indian on Thursday in the team’s last two games.

Times Herald High School Highlights - Jan. 6

Published by admin on Mon, 01/06/2020 - 9:33pm

Updated: 3 p.m., 1/7

BOYS BASKETBALL

Oconto Falls 80

Marinette 64

Oconto Falls led from start to finish, pulling away late to secure a North Eastern Conference win over Marinette on Monday in Oconto Falls.

Badgers’ Taylor, Cephus going pro

Published by admin on Mon, 01/06/2020 - 12:54pm

Updated: 4 p.m., 1/9

MADISON — After three remarkable and record-setting seasons, Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor elected to declare for the 2020 NFL Draft. Junior wide receiver Quintez Cephus and junior center Tyler Biadasz also declared for the draft.

Taylor announced his intentions in a video message via his Twitter and Instagram accounts: @JayT23 on Jan. 3. Cephus made the announcement Monday with a video posted to his Twitter and Instagram accounts: @QoDeep_87. Biadasz made the announcement on Wednesday with a video posted to his Twitter account: @TylerBiadasz.