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GIRLS TENNISShawano 4Menasha 3Shawano’s three doubles teams swept Menasha, winning 36 of 38 games Thursday on the road.The Hawks’ top doubles team of Julia Haarth and Dakota Hass, and the third doubles...
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Lhotka pushes tempo in De Pere
Shawano boys finish 3rdBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Chris Caporale Shawano Community High School junior Chase Lhotka runs around the 1-mile mark of Thursday’s De Pere...
View ArticleFinal night of the season is upon us
By: Scott Owen, Leader ColumnistIt all comes down to this — the one final night of racing this year at the Shawano Speedway.Five track champions will be crowned. Interestingly enough, all five...
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FOOTBALLBonduel 35Weyauwega-Fremont 0Jordan Boldt rushed for two scores and 69 yards in Bonduel’s road victory Friday.Eli Mastey added 13 rushes for 148 yards, and Jacob Banker added 65 more yards on...
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Tacheny survives Enduro race
Czarapatas lead 120 of 150 lapsBy: Brady Van Deurzen, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Brady Van Duerzen Todd Tacheny, left, assesses his car after winning the annual Impact Survival Series...
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Hawks defense stands firm
Shawano forces 4 second-half turnoversBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Chris Caporale Shawano Community High School senior Dylan Sumnicht cuts upfield one one of his nine...
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CROSS-COUNTRYShawano boys 4th, Bonduel 7th in WittenbergShawano junior Chase Lhotka took seventh place, Brandon Pagel 4th and Griffin Bohm 26th to help the Hawks finish in fourth place with 122 points...
View ArticleVan Straten caps season with 11th feature win
Speedway crowns 5 track championsBy: Scott Owen, Special to the LeaderFive track champions were crowned Saturday at the Shawano Speedway as part of the Shawano County Fair.Travis Van Straten won his...
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Amherst dominates net play in sweep
Late service errors hurt BonduelBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Chris Caporale Bonduel High School senior Kailee Pedersen is blocked by the Amherst duo of Heather Pearson...
View ArticlePackers escape preseason unscathed, gird for title push
By: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comThey say you can’t win ‘em all, nor in the National Football League preseason do you really even care to.The irrelevance of preseason games was never more...
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BOYS SOCCERAshwaubenon 4Shawano 0Shawano was held scoreless in Thursday’s home nonconference meeting with the Jaguars.Hawks goalkeeper Will Bergner saved 15 shots.The Hawks are 3-2-1 overall, 1-0 in...
View ArticleMenominee Indian beginning athletic hall of fame
1st class will be inducted next yearBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.comMenominee Indian High School is planning a permanent way to honor its standout athletes.Athletic Director Chuck Raasch...
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Wildcats get defensive
Hoffman boosts Gresham to victoryBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Chris Caporale Gresham Community School junior setter Dani Huntington passes a ball over the net during...
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FOOTBALLShawano 42New London 28Kien Moorman rushed 18 times for 165 yard and four touchdowns in Friday’s Bay Conference victory at home.Quarterback Jack Hanauer had 105 rushing yards and two TDs to go...
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Bears struggle to finish drives
Bonduel fumbles 3 times in lossBy: Chris Caporale sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Chris Caporale Bonduel linebacker Riddik Bohm a brings down Iola-Scandinavia running back Bryce Huettner for...
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Steinbach, Hawks finish sweep of Red Devils
Shawano prepares for final week of regular seasonBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Chris Caporale Shawano Community High School senior Cheyenne Knueppel connects on a...
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Thunder break through early
Hawks can’t find goal in 3-0 lossBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Chris Caporale Shawano Community High School senior Braxten Surber tries to beat Seymour’s Dalton Lehrer...
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Hawks show improvement at 26-team meet
Invite is only home meet for seasonBy: Chris Caporale, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Chris Caporale SCHS junior Chase Lhokta races against Green Bay East’s Erick Carranza with roughly half...
View ArticlePackers look to cool off Vikings after steamy Week 1
By: Gary Seymour, sports@wolfrivermedia.comThe Green Bay Packers are exactly where they wanted to be at this stage of the National Football League season, which is to say hundreds of miles north of...
View ArticleShawano to induct 3 into athletic hall of fame
Miller, Otto, Blunk to be honored Oct. 1By: Leader StaffShawano Community High School’s athletic hall of fame will have three new members once the class is inducted on Oct. 1.The Class of 2016, which...
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