File photo/Kimberly sophomore Logan Salzmann finished 13th overall at the state cross country meet in Wisconsin Rapids Saturday.
The Kimberly girls cross country team finished 12th at the state meet Saturday in Wisconsin Rapids, while sophomore Logan Salzmann, who qualified individually in the boys race, finished 13th overall.
File photo/The Kaukauna girls cross country team won state in 2020 and finished sixth at the 2021 state meet Saturday.
One year after bringing home a first-place plaque from the state cross country meet, the Kaukauna girls earned themselves a sixth-place finish Saturday at Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids.
PULASKI — The Kimberly girls volleyball season eventually ended Saturday night in a loss to Fox Valley Association rival Appleton North, but the Papermakers took down another FVA rival two nights prior to set up that match with the Lightning.
The third meeting of the season between the Kimberly and Appleton North girls volleyball teams had all the makings of an epic grudge match in Saturday’s WIAA Division 1 sectional championship match at Kaukauna High School.
Many people assumed the Kaukauna boys volleyball team would sweep Appleton North 3-0 in Saturday afternoon’s WIAA Boys Volleyball Sectional Championship match at KHS.
Andrew Hanlon photo/Michael Rambo (17) hits Freedom’s Nathan Senso to force an incompletion in Friday night’s Level 2 playoff game.
FREEDOM — The deeper into the high school football postseason teams get, the tighter the margins of victory become. Sometimes one or two big plays can make or break a game.
Unfortunately for Little Chute, that was the case in the Mustangs Level 2 matchup with rival Freedom Friday night.
File photo/Kimberly’s Sean Burant (92) and Michael Dollevoet (98) combined to make one of the biggest plays of the night in the Papermakers’ win over Chippewa Falls Friday as Burant scooped up a fumble and took it back 48 yards for a touchdown.
By Joe Matzek
For the Times-Villager
Colin Obermann and Sean Burant may not have a lot in common on the football field.
One’s a running back, the other a defensive lineman.
The Kimberly boys soccer team won its first Fox Valley Association championship in a half decade with a win over Appleton North in the regular-season finale on Oct. 12.
Ethan Dietrich scored a tying goal late in the second half to give the Papermakers a 1-1 draw and their conference title.
The Little Chute volleyball team won its Division 2 regional opening-round match on the road at Denmark last Tuesday night, but No. 2-ranked Luxemburg-Casco proved to be too much as the Spartans won in three sets on Thursday to end the Mustangs’ season.
Brian Roebke photo/The Kaukauna boys soccer team saw its season end after a 4-3 loss in penalty kicks Saturday night.
The Kaukauna boys soccer team had a fairly uneventful regular season, but the Ghosts played well enough to draw a No. 2 seed in a Division 2 regional, setting themselves up with the possibility of two home games.
