CWS Sports Desk September 24, 2017 Wausau– Take a look at the CWS Athlete of the Week candidates and vote today! Voting ends on Wednesday at approximately 5 p.m. If you come across a great performance this upcoming week and feel that an athlete (or two) should be recognized, shoot us a tweet @centralwisco or drop us a comment… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk September 24, 2017 Wausau– Take a look at the CWS Team of the Week candidates and vote today! Voting ends on Wednesday at approximately 5 p.m. If you come across a great performance this upcoming week and feel that an athlete (or two) should be recognized, shoot us a tweet @centralwisco or drop us a… Read More »
By David Keech September 23, 2017 Abbotsford— After a day full of volleyball at the Bud Nelson Invite, fans were treated to outstanding efforts by athletes from eight area teams. Stratford, Abbotsford, McDonell, Colby, Spencer, Loyal, Rosholt, and Waupaca all competed for the right to call themselves champion, with Marawood Conference foes Stratford and Abbotsford… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk September 23, 2017 Tomahawk— The Athens Bluejays took care of business at the Tomahawk Quad, picking up 2-o wins over Tomahawk (25-21, 25-10), Wittenberg-Birnamwood (25-13, 25-22), and SPASH (25-14, 25-12). Kaitlyn Brooks led the Bluejays with 20 kills, 5 aces, and 19 digs. Kenadi Diedrich had 46 assists, three aces, and 14… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk September 23, 2017 Almond— One week after tying an Almond-Bancroft record by scoring six touchdowns, Derek Baumgartner turned in a rushing performance for the ages, rushing for 246 yards on 29 carries as the Eagles crushed Rosholt, 39-7. Noah Kollock and Zach Bunders each had a pair of touchdowns, runs of 11… Read More »
By David Keech September 23, 2017 Abbotsford— Call them battle tested, strong willed, or a talented team, but the Stratford Tigers proved at the Bud Nelson Invite they just flat out know how to win, taking the title at the 8 team invite by defeating Abbotsford in the finals, 25-22, 21-25, 15-12. The Tigers cruised… Read More »
By David Keech September 23, 2017 Abbotsford— Oh, so close. The Abbotsford Falcons advanced to the finals of the Bud Nelson Invite, edged by Marawood Conference foe Stratford in the finals, 22-25, 25-21, 12-15. “We definitely played well today. Our passing game is spot on. There are things we need to work on, but we… Read More »
By David Keech September 23, 2017 Abbotsford— The Spencer Rockets went 1-2 in pool play and then won their last two matches to take 5th place at the Bud Nelson Volleyball Invite. It took Spencer three sets to pick up a win in their opening match, downing Waupaca 25-16, 19-25, 19-17. The Rockets then lost… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk September 23, 2017 Appleton– SPASH came up with wins against Green Bay East and Bay Port, but fell to Appleton East, Ashwaubenon and Kettle Moraine at the Appleton East Invite on Saturday. In pool play, SPASH fell to Appleton (19-25, 29-27, 15-17) before beating Green Bay East (25-11, 25-12). In cross over… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk September 23, 2017 Manitowoc– The SPASH boys finished second among 19 varsity teams competing at the Len Nikolai Invitational in Manitowoc on Saturday morning. Valders took the top spot with a team score of 60, while SPASH was second with 70. Johnny Hyland paced SPASH with a time of 16:44. Tristan Sernau, Chad… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk Photo by Lynn Hintz September 23, 2017 Stevens Point– The Pacelli Cardinals hosted some good competition on Saturday at their home quad and came away undefeated, picking up wins against Winneconne, Shawano Community and Amherst. Pacelli won over Winneconne (Div 2) 25-22, 25-21; Shawano Community (Div 2) 26-24, 25-21; and Amherst (Div… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk September 22, 2017 Marathon— Marathon improved to 3-0 in the Marawood Conference and 5-1 overall by taking care of Auburndale 35-13. Donovan Free ran for 179 yards and had 177 passing yards. Free ran for two first quarter touchdowns just over two minutes apart, runs of 28 and 8 yards, and Dyllan… Read More »