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The Week in Review

SPASH

Cross Country: The boys and the girls each won the title in the WIAA Division 1 sectional at De Pere Saturday, Oct. 20.

Chris Solinsky led the Panther boys with his second straight victory in the boys race. Quinn Baumberger was fifth, Mickey Katz, ninth; Luke Langhorst, 11th; Tom Winkelman, 17th for the Panthers, who scored 43 points.

Emma Tauchman led the girls with a third-place finish and her sister Kara was fourth. They were followed by Zoe Browne, 18th; Kim Klosno, 19th; and Jackie Kropp, 21st.

Football: The Panthers closed out their season on Thursday, Oct. 18, losing to Wausau East, 29-13. SPASH finished the season with a 4-5 record overall and 3-5 in the Wisconsin Valley Conference. The Panthers touchdowns came on a 19-yard run by Jerrod Fahrner and a one-yard run by Eric Napiwocki.

Boys Soccer: The Panthers' season came to an end when they lost to Neenah, 3-2, in the WIAA Regional at Neenah Thursday, Oct. 18. SPASH ended the season with a 7-11-4 record.

Volleyball: The Panthers lost to Neenah in three games at the WIAA regionals in Neenah Friday, Oct. 19, by scores of 6-16, 12-15 and 8-15. SPASH ended the season with a 26-15-9 record.

Tennis: SPASH lost to Eau Claire Memorial, 4-3, in the semifinals of the WIAA State Team Tournament at Madison Saturday, Oct. 20. The Panthers got victories from Lauren Hom at No. 1, Lindsey Arnold at No. 3 and Jackie Baier and Jenna Weinbauer at No. 2 doubles.

On Friday the Panthers defeated Green Bay Southwest, 4-3, behind victories by Megan Palmer at No. 2, Arnold at No. 3, Alexis Edberg and Jill Saddison at No. 1 doubles and Baier and Weinbauer at No. 2 doubles.

PACELLI

Football: The Cardinals advanced to the second round of the Division 6 playoffs, handing Almond-Bancroft a 28-6 defeat at Goerke Park on Tuesday, Oct. 23.

The Cardinals earned a share of the Central Wisconsin Conference large division championship, defeating Marion, 41-0, Thursday, Oct. 18. The Cardinals and Wittenberg-Birnamwood each had 6-1 conference records, with the Chargers handing Pacelli its lone loss of the season.

Volleyball: The Cardinals season came to an abrupt end Friday, Oct. 19, as Wisconsin Rapids Assumption defeated them in a WIAA Division 4 Regional at Pacelli, 15-10, 15-13 and 15-2.

Cross Country: The girls finished 10th in the WIAA Sectionals at Rosholt. See story on page 16.

AMHERST

Football: The Falcons lost a defensive struggle to Florence, 8-3, in the first round of the Division 5 playoffs Tuesday, Oct. 23.

The Falcons had advanced to the playoffs with a 31-20 victory over Weyauwega-Fremont, on Thursday, Oct. 18. The win gave Amherst a 4-3 mark in the CWC large division and a 5-4 record overall.

Volleyball: The Falcons ended their season in the finals of the regionals Saturday, Oct. 20, as Rosholt defeated them 15-0, 15-6 and 15-0.

The Falcons had advanced by defeating Shiocton, 15-5, 15-8, 4-15 and 15-13, on Friday, Oct. 19.

Cross Country: The girls finished second and the boys third at WIAA sectionals in Rosholt Saturday, Oct. 20. See story, page 16.

ROSHOLT

Football: The Hornets perfect season came to an end Tuesday, Oct. 23, as they lost to Auburndale, 42-7, at Auburndale.

The Hornets won the CWC small division and ran their record to 9-0 Thursday, Oct. 18, by edging Tigerton, 15-14, on a touchdown pass from Brad Zdroik to Adam Macht with 20 seconds left in the game and then adding the two-point conversion. On the conversion Randy Printz took a pitch on an option play into the endzone.

Volleyball: The Hornets advanced to the sectionals by defeating Amherst on Saturday, Oct. 20, 15-0, 15-6 and 15-0, in the regional finals in Amherst.

The night before the Hornets ousted Iola-Scandinavia in Rosholt, 12-15, 15-13, 15-2 and 15-7.

Cross country: The girls finished first and the boys second at WIAA sectionals in Rosholt Saturday, Oct. 20. See story, page 16.

ALMOND-BANCROFT

Football: The Eagles ran into Pacelli in the first round of the WIAA playoffs on Tuesday, Oct. 23, and lost, 28-6, at Goerke Park.

The Eagles had earned a berth in the state playoffs with a 58-20 victory over Bowler on Thursday, Oct. 18. The victory improved their record to 5-3 in the CWC small division and 5-4 overall.