Menominee Indian

Football: Four Bears make CWC-Large first team

Published by admin on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 2:43pm

BONDUEL — The Bonduel High School football team enjoyed another strong season on the field this fall, going 7-3 overall and taking third in the Central Wisconsin Conference-Large Division with a 4-2 mark. Several Bears were handed conference honors after the season wrapped up.

Seniors Cole Letter and Brody Wussow and juniors Max Sokolski and Isaac Banker all made the first team.

Letter made the team as a defensive back, while also landing on the honorable mention team as a quarterback.

Menominee Indian’s Uttecht signs letter of intent

Published by admin on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 4:19pm

KESHENA — Menominee Indian High School senior Riley Uttecht signed a letter of intent to continue his baseball career at Bay College in Escanaba, Michigan.

Uttecht signed his letter on Thursday in front of coaches, friends and family at the school.

“It’s a dream come true. Ever since I can remember, it’s been my dream to play college baseball,” said Uttecht. “I’m really excited to play.”

Cross-Country: Moss leads Menominee Indian at sectional

Published by admin on Sat, 10/26/2019 - 2:28pm

ATHENS — Isaiah Moss placed 13th to lead the Menominee Indian High School boys cross-country team at the Division 2 Athens Sectional at Erbach Park on Friday.

Moss, a freshman, finished the race in 17 minutes, 55.6 seconds, missing out on qualifying for state as an individual by about 53 seconds.

Menominee Indian didn't qualify for a team score with only four runners competing. The Eagles did not have any girls competing at sectionals due to a WIAA rule, but can in 2020.

Athlete Profile: Tiger Dixon

Published by admin on Fri, 09/27/2019 - 8:00am

KESHENA — The Menominee Indian High School football team needed a leader to emerge as the team made the transition back to 11-man football this fall. Senior Tiger Dixon has become that leader and helped the Eagles to a couple of wins already.

Dixon helped Menominee Indian get its season off to a strong start, throwing for 327 yards and three touchdowns in a nonconference win over Living Word Lutheran that was stopped early in the fourth quarter.

Cross-Country: Bonduel teams finish second at home invitational

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2019 - 1:25pm

SHIOCTON — The Bonduel High School boys and girls cross-country teams each earned second-place finishes at the Bonduel Invitational at the Navarino Nature Center on Tuesday.

The girls team finished with a score of 63 behind junior Kara Troxel’s fourth-place individual finish. The Freedom girls finished first with a mark of 54.

The boys team earned a score of 86, only behind Freedom (56). Senior Carter Kurey led the Bonduel boys, finishing third.

Troxel finished the race in 22 minutes, 27.05 seconds.

Cross-Country: Shawano teams take fourth in division at own invitational

Published by admin on Mon, 09/16/2019 - 3:55pm

SHAWANO — The Shawano and Bonduel boys and girls cross-country teams all placed in the top four in their divisions at the Shawano Hawk Invitational on Saturday.

Competing in Division 2, Shawano’s girls and boys team each came in fourth, with scores of 90 and 131, respectively. The Bonduel girls posted a score of 75 to finish third in Division 3, while the boys took fourth with a mark of 75.

Cross-Country: Shawano’s Arce, White place first at invitational

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2019 - 1:17pm

WITTENBERG — Shawano Community High School’s Odessa Arce and Alec White each placed first as individuals to lead their cross-country teams to strong finishes at the Wittenberg-Birnamwood Chargers Invitational on Tuesday.

Arce, a sophomore, won the girls race with a time of 21 minutes, 26.65 seconds. The Shawano girls placed first with a score of 49.

White, a freshman, claimed the top time (18:06.02) in the boys race to help Shawano take second with a score of 71. Witt-Birn (59) took first.

Football: Menominee Indian stifled in loss to A-B

Published by admin on Sat, 09/07/2019 - 10:49am

KESHENA — The battle of the Eagles did not go in the favor of Menominee Indian, as Almond-Bancroft eased to a 42-0 Central Wisconsin Conference-Small Division victory on Friday.

Almond-Bancroft got off to a quick start, scoring on a long touchdown pass just four offensive plays into the game.

Things didn’t go as smoothly for Menominee Indian on its opening possession, as a holding penalty on second down put the hosts in a tough spot. Menominee Indian dropped a pass on third down before an incomplete pass on fourth down.

High School Football Scores - Aug. 29-30

Published by admin on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:37pm

Last Updated: 3:30 p.m., 9/1

Wittenberg-Birnamwood 49, Crandon 6

Wittenberg-Birnamwood eased to a nonconference road win over Crandon on Thursday to move to 2-0.

Austin Gibson scooped up a fumble and returned it for a touchdown while also picking off a pass. Logan Balliett added a 74-yard run to spark the Chargers’ offense.

Shawano 21, Waupaca 14

Shawano held on late to claim a Bay Conference road matchup against Waupaca on Friday. It was the Hawks first win of the season.

Bonduel cross-country teams hoping for more success

Published by admin on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 2:00pm

BONDUEL — Area cross-country teams are heading into the season hoping to achieve different things.

Bonduel expects another big season with a strong core of returning runners back in the mix, while Gresham/Bowler, Menominee Indian and Marion are all looking for runners to step up.

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With almost all of last year’s runners back, Bonduel hopes to have both its boys and girls team qualify for state again. Both teams finished first at sectionals under coach Diane Schnell last year.