Kaukauna head coach Kelly Kinas expects another deep run from his girls cross country team, while the boys team is looking to get stronger and add to the numbers on the team. Last season, the girls took third at the state meet, while conference foe Neenah took second.
After the UW-La Crosse football team reached the playoffs for the third year in a row, Little Chute alum Nate Hietpas is motivated even more after the Eagles’ quarterfinal loss to National runner-up North Central last season.
Kimberly’s Evan Buss has conference title on his mind in his senior football season at Northern Illinois University. Last year, the Huskies finished 7-6 overall with a 5-3 conference record and won the Camellia Bowl last season against Arkansas State.
After starting their regional on a three game win streak, the Kaukauna Angels saw their season end after two straight losses to Manitowoc Post 88 last Saturday.
Two area Legion baseball teams got wins in the state tournament held at Sunset Park last week. Kimberly’s varsity Legion team earned wins over Holmen and Germantown, while Little Chute’s JV legion team earned wins over Holmen and Chippewa Falls.
