Brian Roebke photo/Little Chute’s Devin Stanelle finished first at 160 pounds at Saturday’s Sgt. Nick Mueller Memorial Tournament. Stanelle won an 8-3 decision over Wrightstown’s Isaiah Pennenberg in the final.
Little Chute hosted its annual Sgt. Nick Mueller Memorial Tournament on Saturday and the host Mustangs came away with a fifth-place finish overall.
Little Chute tallied 82.5 points on the day.
Wrightstown finished first with 148.0 points and was followed by Weyauwega-Fremont, Freedom, and Omro.
Andrew Hanlon photo/Kimberly’s Karsen Otis finished second at 152 pounds at Kimberly’s home tournament Saturday and earned a pin in the Papermakers’ rout of Fond du Lac in Thurday night’s duel.
The Kimberly wrestling team hosted its annual Papermaker invitational Saturday, and with 401 total points, finished fourth overall behind Amery, Coleman, and Fox Valley Association rival Appleton North.
Andrew Hanlon photo/MaKenzie Drout led Kimberly in scoring in both of the Papermakers’ games last week, posting 15 points in the team’s road loss at Hortonville and scoring 16 points to go along with eight rebounds in their home win over Appleton North.
The Kimberly girls split last week’s games, first cruising to a 59-36 home win against Appleton North before struggling in a 74-47 road loss to Hortonville.
Andrew Hanlon photo/Little Chute senior Kim Guillen had 14 points in the Mustangs’ four-point loss to Marinette last Thursday night.
The Little Chute girls were firing on all cylinders midway through the first half of Thursday night’s home game against Marinette. Unfortunately, a 17-12 halftime advantage turned into 26-19 deficit with 4:25 to play.
The Little Chute boys kicked off their 2021-22 season with a non-conference road game at West De Pere, which turned into a hard-to-handle three-point loss. The Mustangs came back three nights later and opened North Eastern Conference play in a game at Clintonville, but their offense was held in check in a 59-40 loss to the Truckers.
Andrew Hanlon photo/Kaukauna’s Alana Zarneke led the way in the Ghosts’ two wins last week, scoring 26 points in Friday night’s win over Appleton North and 17 more in last Tuesday night’s win over Appleton West.
The Kaukauna girls came away with two wins last week, both of the Fox Valley Association variety, as the Ghosts moved to 3-1 overall on the season and began their conference slate 2-0.
Kaukauna linebacker Will Campbell, who was last month named the John Anderson Award winner as the top senior linebacker in Wisconsin, has now been named a unanimous member of the 2021 AP All-State Team.
Teammate Gavin Lahm joins Campbell as a First-Team All-State place kicker.
File photo/Kimberly guard Jackson Paveletzke got his senior season off to a hot start as he poured in 31 points in a 88-58 Papermakers win at Hortonville.
The Jon Murphy era in Kimberly got off to a good start Friday night as the Papermakers travelled to Hortonville and blew out the Polar Bears 88-58.
Kimberly led 46-33 at halftime and didn’t let up, outscoring Hortonville 42-25 in the second.
