Author: Jordon Lawrenz

Hello! My name is Jordon Lawrenz, and I’m a 20-year-old sports broadcaster. I'm in my third and final year at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. I already obtained my associates degree, so now I'm working on my bachelors as a communication major with a sports communication and journalism emphasis.

state football

A total of three #1 seeds were eliminated in Level 2. With things being down to the final eight in each division, the term “upset” is a bit subjective. Ultimately, here are some of the biggest lower seeds to advance: Division 1 #3 Kimberly def. #1 Waunakee 31-16 #2 Mukwonago def. #1 Muskego 27-14 #3 Sussex Hamilton def. #1 Arrowhead 15-13 Division 2 #3 West De Pere def. #1 River Falls 38-6 #6 Kaukauna def. #5 Homestead 41-13 NOTE: #1 Brookfield Central vs. #6 Burlington is at 7PM on Saturday, November 5th Division 3 #4 New Berlin West def. #2…

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Volleyball

It all comes down to this! Saturday is a busy day at the Resch center as the Boys and Girls volleyball state championship games will be held. The action begins bright and early at 9AM with the final game taking place at roughly 7:30PM. Let’s take a look at the results from Friday’s semi-finals: Division 4 #1 McDonell Catholic def. #4 Wonewoc-Center (25-18, 25-13, 25-20) #3 Monticello def. #2 Athens (25-22, 13-25, 25-27, 25-21, 15-9) Division 3 #1 Howards Grove def. #4 Wittenberg-Birnamwood (25-13, 25-18, 25-9) #2 St. Croix Falls def. #3 Randolph (25-14, 25-16, 25-14) Division 2 #2 Sauk…

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Volleyball

Division 1 is the lone division that brought eight different teams to the Resch Center, but after Thursday night’s quarterfinals, we are down to the final four. Let’s take a look at the results and which teams will be playing again on Friday night: #2 Divine Savior Holy Angels def. #7 Middleton (25-9, 25-13, 25-18) #3 Appleton North def. #6 Kettle Moraine (25-19, 25-16, 23-25, 25-19) #4 Burlington def. #5 Chippewa Falls (23-25, 25-12, 22-25, 25-17, 15-9) #1 Oconomowoc def. #8 Wauwatosa East (25-12, 25-14, 25-13) Chippewa Falls took Burlington to five sets but ultimately fell short. The #1 and…

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FBLogo22

We are down to level 3 in each division and there are a few surprising teams still left in the mix. Let’s take a look at the biggest underdogs throughout this week’s Friday night matchups: Division 1: #6 Appleton North Appleton North is not your typical #6 seed. This team is coming into Bay Port with a 9-2 overall record and a 17-0 shutout win against #2 Hudson last week. While they aren’t putting up a large number of points, Appleton North has outscored their opponents 30-0 in the first two levels of the playoffs. The Bay Port battle won’t be…

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VBLogo22 Effects

The 2022 edition of the Wisconsin High School Volleyball State Championship takes place from November 3rd through 5th at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. All four divisions will be in action at various times throughout the three days. Let’s take a look at the seeding for Division 1: #1 Oconomowoc Once again Oconomowc finds themselves with the #1 seed. As the reigning state champions, Oconomowoc comes in with a near perfect record. Michelle Bruss’s team only has one blemish on their record, a 2-0 loss to Divine Savior Holy Angels back on August 27th. Other than that, they’re…

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VBLogo22 Effects

The 2022 edition of the Wisconsin High School Volleyball State Championship takes place from November 3rd through 5th at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. All four divisions will be in action at various times throughout the three days. Let’s take a look at the seeding for Division 4: #1 McDonell Central Catholic The reigning #1 seed is the defending Division 4 state champion. McDonell Catholic was the #2 seed in the final four last season, defeating Wonewoc-Center and Wabeno/Laona to claim the state title. With a 36-14 record last season, McDonell has improved on that this year, being…

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VBLogo22 Effects

The 2022 edition of the Wisconsin High School Volleyball State Championship takes place from November 3rd through 5th at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. All four divisions will be in action at various times throughout the three days. Let’s take a look at the seeding for Division 3: #1 Howards Grove It should be no surprise to see the reigning state champion back as the #1 seed. Howards Grove dominated their way through a 35-3 season. Brett Damrow is a sensational coach and has guided this team to not one, not two, but three state championships. The last…

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VBLogo22 Effects

The 2022 edition of the Wisconsin High School Volleyball State Championship takes place from November 3rd through 5th at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. All four divisions will be in action at various times throughout the three days. Let’s take a look at the seeding for Division 2: #1 Xavier Unlike any of the other divisions in the state tournament, Division 2 has a fresh slate. All four teams that made it to the semi-finals are brand new and didn’t make the trip last season. It all begins with #1 Xavier. This team put up 37 wins on…

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state football 1

After a few surprising upsets in Level 1, Level 2 did not disappoint! Quite a few top seeds went down, and the Division 2 bracket is a complete surprise. Time to check out which teams were able to pull off the upset: Division 1 #6 Appleton North def. #2 Hudson 17-0 Division 2 #5 Homestead def. #1 Hartford 10-7 #6 Kaukauna def. #2 Slinger 45-24 #6 Burlington def. #2 Westosha Central 44-42 Division 3 #7 Notre Dame def. #3 Menasha 26-21 #4 New Berlin West def. #1 Martin Luther 20-19 Division 4 NOTE: #1 Columbus vs. #5 Baldwin-Woodville takes place…

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Volleyball

Just a few teams remain in the Wisconsin high school state volleyball tournament, but only a select few can punch their ticket to the Resch Center. Thursday night saw the sectionals begin, resulting in the following matchups this Saturday night: Division 1 #1 Chippewa Falls vs. #2 River Falls #1 Appleton North vs. #2 Kimberly #1 Waunakee vs. #2 Middleton #1 Oconomowoc vs. #2 Manitowoc Lincoln #1 Divine Savior Holy Angels vs. #2 Hamilton #1 Kettle Moraine vs  #2 Mukwonago #1 Burlington vs. #3 Muskego #1 Wauwatosa East vs. #2 Waukesha West Division 2 #2 Bloomer vs. #5 West Salem…

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