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.
Wilderness Journal – Eye candy works
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.
Number of new coaches hired for spring sports
There’s nearly a handful of new spring coaches in the area, including Liesa Blattner.
Boldt, Hayon doing just fine in college
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.
Golf, tennis, track previews
As many as 100, yes 100, boys are in the North track and field program this season.
Softball, soccer, baseball previews
North’s softball program features only one senior this season, and she’s new to the team.
Driver Edler added to Wall of Fame
Sheboygan driver Steve Edler, who earned three EWSC Sportsman championships in 1973, 1974 and 1976, will be added to the Plymouth Racing Wall of Fame as part of the Class of 2023 on July 15.
Making Sheboygan proud
A TENNIS TEAM from Sheboygan County won the State Junior Championship in the 18 Intermediate Division and qualified for the Midwest Regionals in South Bend, Ind., in July.
Fine finish for North’s Fogle
North’s Anna Fogle was named to the WBCA’s Division 1 all-state honorable mention team this season, and also earned first-team all-conference for the second year in a row.
Verhagen named to all-state team
Despite suffering a shoulder injury in the offseason, Lutheran’s Addy Verhagen recovered to make the WBCA all-State Division 4 honorable mention team.
The sophomore also earned first-team all Big-East Conference for the second straight time.