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Peshtigo Goes Perfect In Tri With Menominee/Marinette

Published Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Peshtigo made it through Tuesday’s volleyball triangular against Menominee and Marinette without ever losing a set.
The Bulldogs beat Menominee 25-20, 25-19, and 25-18 and finished off Marinette in three as well, including a close 25-23 win in the third set.
Peshtigo coach Jenny Martin said her team was working in new positions, and despite some deficits throughout the matches, they got the job done in every set.

Crivitz Defeats Coleman For 36-34 Upset Victory

Published Wednesday, September 6, 2023

For the first time since 2017, the Crivitz Wolverines have beaten Coleman on the gridiron with a 36-34 victory on Friday night.
Coleman scored on three of its four first-half possessions with drives of 61, 73, and 69 yards, and led 22-13 at the break. Crivitz scored a touchdown to half the deficit but Coleman got one right back on a Micah Kuchta touchdown just before the end of the third.

Marines Collar Bulldogs 2-0 in Defensive Battle

Published Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Chrislin Pierre’s cool finishing made all the difference Tuesday, giving his Marinette Marines a 2-0 win over Peshtigo.
He scored twice, with the goals separated by just 31 seconds. The first came with 26:52 left on the clock and the other came with 26:21 to play.
The first half was an offensive stalemate, with just one Marinette shot on goal in the first half and two for Peshtigo.

Nelson/Adams Pace Area Runners at Freedom Invite

Published Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The cross country season kicked off last week, with several schools getting their first steps in at the Freedom Irish Waters Invite on Friday.
Oconto Falls’ boys were ninth of 17 schools overall and the Panther girls were 10th of 16.
Of individual runners in the large school pool, Falls junior Ben Adams took third of 66 runners with a time of 16 minutes, 46.31 seconds. De Pere’s Grady Lenn won the race in 15:26.55 by about 59 seconds.

Area Teams Start Conference Play

Published Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Bulldogs Compete in
Wisconsin Dells
Volleyball Tournament
Peshtigo won two of seven volleyball matches over the weekend in Wisconsin Dells.
The Bulldogs started off taking two of three from Sheboygan South on Friday morning. After a 13-25 defeat, they rallied to win 25-17 and 25-10.
Lake Mills then beat Peshtigo 25-23 and 25-8 and Kewaskum won 25-12 and 25-21 over the Bulldogs.
Peshtigo got back to .500 for the weekend with a three-set win over Oshkosh North on Friday, 25-15, 22-25, 15-7.

Peshtigo Drops Season Opener to Roncalli 4-0

Published Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Peshtigo’s soccer campaign began with a 4-0 defeat to Roncalli on Tuesday.

Jets juniors Sawyer Pitz and Matthew Bonin each scored twice, with three goals coming after halftime, to pull away from the Bulldogs.

Area Volleyball Teams Start Season

Published Wednesday, August 23, 2023

It’s a new season for reigning M&O Conference champions Niagara, who went 2-2 at the Crivitz Invitational on Tuesday.

The Badgers got wins over Mercer (12-25, 25-20, 15-11) and Marinette (25-16, 16-25, 15-12) and took defeats against Florence (16-25, 25-19, 10-15) and Coleman (15-25, 25-21, 4-15).

Area 11-Man Teams Start Gridiron Season

Published Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Cougars Cruise To
Win Over Bulldogs
to Start Season
The gap between Coleman and Peshtigo was evident Thursday in the high school football opener, with the Cougars beating the Bulldogs 46-6.
New varsity starting quarterback Micah Kuchta got the scoring started in the first quarter with a two-yard touchdown run and punched in from a yard out in the second quarter.

Peshtigo Police Help With Medical, Drug Issues

Published Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Peshtigo City Police announce activity from July 30 to Aug. 12.

Lena’s Sarah (Meyer) Gard To Be Inducted Into WBCA Hall of Fame

Published Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Former Lena basketball star and current Peshtigo Elementary School Teacher, Sarah (Meyer) Gard, is set to be inducted into the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame next month.

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