Top 5 reasons Shawano will defeat Merrill in sectional semifinal
Hawks in Stevens Point tonightBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Jen Kuhn Shawano Community High School senior point guard Zach Sousek, who scored 12 points in the Hawks’ 55-28...
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Hawks lose nailbiter to Merrill in sectional semifinalBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Thomas Kujawski The Shawano Community High School student section becomes silent as the Hawks...
View ArticleA season to remember
Shawano boys made a name for themselves in 2014-15By: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comIn a boys high school basketball season bookended with games against Merrill — a season-opening 54-34 win on...
View ArticleLife on the edge
Alpine skiing fuels Shawano freshman’s need for speedBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed Photo Shawano Community High School freshman Brandon Zoll, who won the silver medal at the...
View Article3 Bonduel boys earn all-conference honors
Witt-Birn freshman gets honorable mentionBy: Leader StaffBonduel High School junior center Peyton Czarapata was a first-team selection to the All-Central Wisconsin Conference-8 boys basketball team...
View ArticleHaffner named CWC-10 Player of the Year
Gresham senior led league in scoring, assistsBy: Leader Staff Leader Photo Gresham Community High School senior guard Christian Haffner topped the CWC-10 in scoring and assists while leading the...
View ArticleMenominee Indian’s Smith named CWC-10 Player of the Year
Bowler’s Brisk also on first teamBy: Leader Staff Photo by Jen Kuhn Menominee Indian High School junior Ania Smith (52) was a top defender and the Eagles’ go-to player on offense. She averaged 17.5...
View ArticleBonduel’s Dowden CWC-8 Player of the Year
Bears center also all-state honorable mentionBy: Leader Staff Photo by T’xer Zhon Kha/Daily Herald Media Bonduel High School senior center Jen Dowden (10) was an inside and outside scoring threat who...
View ArticleGresham’s Haffner named to coaches’ all-state team
Senior guard 1 of 3 unanimous selectionsBy: Leader StaffThe boys high school basketball season is over at Gresham, but the awards continue to mount for senior guard Christian Haffner.Haffner, who was...
View ArticleLocal hockey team working through numbers crunch
Program reduced to varsity-reserve statusBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comHockey teams able to cope with the occasional minutes when they’re playing shorthanded are known as good penalty...
View ArticleAdults get out the brooms to help hockey program
Broomball tournament will be annual fundraiserBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Goalie Brenda Laehn, of the ModTech team, prepares to put a ball into play after...
View ArticleBonduel sports banquet long on achievement
Girls basketball team went 22-2, won league titleBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Gary Seymour Bonduel High School senior basketball players Lexi Reinke, left, and Jen...
View ArticleMiddle strength keys Hawks softball prospects
All-state catcher Ainsworth among seven returning letter-winnersBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comIt will be one of the youngest softball teams that Shawano Community High School has ever...
View ArticleGresham well-armed for run at CWC-10 crown
Wildcats return seven starters from 2014By: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comIf you subscribe to the time-worn postulate about pitching being 90 percent of baseball, then you can appreciate the...
View ArticleBonduel softball well-armed with Dowden on mound
Bears return seven regulars from 2014 seasonBy: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comThe race for the Central Wisconsin Conference-8 softball title won’t be settled in the first two weeks of the...
View ArticleKlitzke and Klitzke give Shawano soccer reason for optimism
Returning forwards accounted for nearly half of Hawks’ goals in 2014By: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comA good indicator of the resiliency of the Shawano Community High School girls soccer team...
View ArticleHigh School Highlights
SOFTBALLGresham 12Marion 4Gresham Community School notched its first victory in two years after defeating host Marion (0-1, 0-1 Central Wisconsin Conference-10) Monday.Taylor Hoffman earned the victory...
View ArticleSCHS pole vaulters shine at Watertown meet
The Shawano Community High School boys track team finished sixth and the girls seventh Saturday at the Watertown Indoor Relays.Watertown won the boys meet, and Slinger captured the girls title.Daniel...
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BASEBALLShawano 6Oconto 0Grant Waino pitched Shawano to a season-opening win Thursday on the Hawks’ home field.Waino gave up only two hits in five innings of work, striking out 10 and issuing two...
View ArticleWisconsin poised to play giant-killer vs. Kentucky
By: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comIn the spring, a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.So we are told, anyway. Obviously, the great Alfred, Lord Tennyson never filled out an...
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