Sports

By Brian Roebke

Editor

APPLETON — Kaukauna boys basketball coach Mike Schalow said earlier this season he felt any team in the Fox Valley Association could beat any other team and that proved to be true Friday night when the Appleton West Terrors dominated the Ghosts 83-59.

By Daniel Schoettler

Reporter

The Kimberly boys basketball team got their star back as they got an added scoring boost from senior Seth Miron. After four games out with an ankle injury, Miron hit a big shot down the stretch against Appleton North despite the team taking a close 46-43 loss. 

By Brian Roebke

Editor

MARSHFIELD — When the Kaukauna boys basketball team went down 20-7 during Saturday evening’s non-conference tilt at Marshfield, the Galloping Ghosts looked like the same team that dropped a game the previous night at Appleton West, a traditional conference doormat.

By Daniel Schoettler

Reporter

Freshman Athena Xiong has been leading the way for the Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts gymnastics team. Xiong had some of the team’s top finishes in their meets with Oshkosh and Markesan last week.

By Daniel Schoettler

Reporter

The Little Chute girls basketball team is finally back on the winning side of things. The team used a 15 point halftime lead against Waupaca to help earn their third win of the season. 

By Brian Roebke

Editor

When the Kaukauna Ghosts faced the Hortonville Polar Bears on Dec. 16, they were coming off their first loss of the season after three victories and lost their second straight game, by 15 points.

By Daniel Schoettler

Reporter

MaKenzie Drout and Raegan Krueger showed it on the scoreboard and on the boards last week for the Kimberly Papermakers girls basketball team. Both had double-double performances last week in the team’s games against Oshkosh North and Oshkosh West. 

By Daniel Schoettler

Reporter

Defense was key last week for the Little Chute Mustangs boys basketball team. The team used that strong suit to add three more wins to their impressive season. 

By Daniel Schoettler

Reporter

Kimberly grads are making a huge impact in their fields of competition. Rowen Ellenberg highlighted the former Papermakers last week for the Wisconsin Badgers track and field team.

By Brian Roebke

Editor

The Kaukauna boys basketball team saw its six-game winning streak come to an end in stunning fashion on Thursday night at Oshkosh West, giving up a 14-point second-half lead, losing 69-65 to the Wildcats.