The momentum from last year has carried over to this season for the Lutheran/Christian soccer squad, and it helped the Crusaders earn the No. 9 ranking in last week’s Division 4 state poll.

Hello friends,
I wrote about my good friend Rod Bensley of Burnett at least a dozen times over the years. The last 1.5 years it was about his battle with rectal and prostate cancer, and his will to live as long as possible and to be active as well.

Lutheran coach Tim Muth says Mason Senkbeil absolutely loves baseball.
“He works on it all year round,” he said. “He’s most often the first one to be at practice and a few times was ahead of me, waiting in his car to get in.”

Bobby Moeller and Nate Alsum have played soccer together since sixth grade.
The Christian seniors have also been teammates in basketball and golf in high school.
But they will soon go their separate ways.

Freshman Keeran Blattner scored three goals in her first game on the Lutheran/Christian varsity soccer team last Tuesday.

Laila Hadzidedic was born in Sheboygan, but her parents are from Europe.
The South softball pitcher, who is leaning toward studying business at UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan and then law school at UW-Milwaukee, explains that – and more – in 20 Questions.

Each spring I load up my canoe and drive over to De Pere on the Fox River and paddle troll for walleye. Walleye from Green Bay swim to the dam at De Pere and can go no further, so they spawn there.

For the first time in the history of Clarke University, a national championship was won thanks to the women’s basketball team – which features South graduate Halle Boldt.