Wisconsin High School Basketball News

Still trying to find a way home, the Whitefish Bay girls basketball team did not go into the holiday break with merry hearts, falling to area rival Shorewood, 55-35, on Dec. 21, just two days after being drilled by Cedarburg, 61-20, in a North Shore Conference game.

The high school basketball regular season is 22 games long with the season starting with practice in November and ending with the state tournament in March.

There wasn't an Averkamp, Bearden, Wesenberg or Showalter in sight when the Germantown boys summer basketball team beat Milwaukee King, 63-50, on July 1 at the Kern Center on the MSOE campus in Milwaukee.

First you think of her as arguably the best female high school basketball player in Waukesha North history.

Cera reopens recruitment: Mukwonago rising junior Bre Cera , who orally committed to the UW-Green Bay women's basketball program as a freshman, has reopened her recruitment.

Nicolet's Tre Kinlow goes hard to the basket against Whitefish Bay's Jamie Schneck and Ron Patten in a 53-52 win at Bay on Jan. 29. Nicolet's Tre Kinlow goes hard to the basket against Whitefish Bay's Jamie Schneck and Ron Patten in a 53-52 win at Bay on Jan. 29. Calling it a character win, coach Paul Hepp and the Nicolet boys basketball team hit ... (more)

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Matt Heldt is following the footsteps of other local high school athletes this summer by committing to college before their senior year even starts.

Mark Miller of Wisconsin Basketball Yearbook broke the news via Twitter that Neenah center Matt Heldt has verbally committed to Marquette University and new head coach Steve Wojciechowski.

Central pulled out a 33-30 decision over the Wildcats in a WIAA Division 1 regional quarterfinal contest on Feb. 26. The Bulldogs had downed Hamilton, 36-23, in early December for their first victory under new head coach Dena Smith.

From: South Milwaukee Health & Physical Education Department RE: American Heart Association "RED OUT" National Event DATE: 21, January, 2013 South Milwaukee Elementary, Middle & High Schools are partnering with the American Heart Association and hosting their first ever National "RED OUT" all day and into the evening on Friday, February 1st.

Kimberly's Frankie Wurtz has developed into one of the area's best girls high school basketball players and she will continue to play her basketball in the area when she goes to college.

The Muskego Junior Warriors 6th grade boys basketball team finished 4th in the Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament in Wausau on March 28 29, 2009.

Wednesday, Monroe looked like he was in mid-season form during a summer league basketball game against Kimberly and despite it being the summer this is an important time for seniors-to-be like Monroe.

Hired: Dan Gibbon , who spent five years as the head girls basketball coach at West Bend East, will take charge of Nicolet's program.

With a lull in the spring AAU leagues, the UW coaching staff filled the recruiting void with its annual camps, culminating in a new offer out in the 2016 class.

GRAND CHUTE -- The Oconto baseball team didn't walk away empty handed on Thursday.

And just like that, all we have left of the high school sports season are memories of some significant accomplishments by athletes and coaches in the Neenah-Menasha area.

St. Thomas More found another gear in the second half and proved to be too much for Brown Deer as the Cavaliers outscored the Falcons, 34-17, to erase a four-point deficit and win going away, 49-36, Jan. 25. The Falcons, who had preceded that with a 53-48 non-conference win over Winnebago Lutheran on Jan. 22, are 3-7 in the Woodland Conference .

Keil Ganz has been hired as Kewaunee boys basketball coach. Ganz, a 2007 N.E.W. Lutheran graduate, has been a coach for the Wisconsin Jets AAU program the past four years.