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By David Nordby The Brillion News OSHKOSH - The third time was indeed the charm for Hilbert. The No. 3 Wolves blew past No. 2 Lourdes Academy 35-6 in a Division 7 Level 2 playoff game on Friday night. It was the third season in a row the two teams met in the playoffs, which were both narrow Knights' wins. Friday was a different story. Hilbert recovered a fumble on the first play from scrimmage. Jack Pakala scored on a 1-yard touchdown to cap a seven-play drive a few minutes l

The Brillion News The Brillion girls cross country team ran its way to a WIAA Division 3 sectional runner-up finish and qualified for the state meet for the first time since 2013 at Sheboygan Lutheran on Saturday. Out of 16 teams, the Lions were second with an average time of 21:22.0. Valders was first in 21:17.3. Out of 125 finishers, junior Alana Kempen finished third individually in 19:56.4. Freshman Sage Bartel finished ninth in 20:37.5. Freshman Isabell Kempen was 23rd

The Brillion News The top-seeded Lions will host No. 4 St. Mary Catholic for a WIAA Division 3 regional championship on Saturday night at 7 p.m. The Lions made quick work of No. 8 Bonduel 3-0 in the semifinal on Thursday night with set scores of 25-13, 25-18 and 25-17. St. Mary Catholic came back to beat No. 5 Sturgeon Bay in a five-set match (22-25, 24-26, 25-21, 25-23, 15-12) in their semifinal. The Lions are seeking back-to-back regional championships; the group beat Val

By David Nordby The Brillion News BRILLION – For the 19th time in school history and the fourth under Coach Tanner Behnke, the Lions have at least a share of the conference championship. Brillion improved to 6-0 against the Eastern Wisconsin Conference with a decisive 41-0 win against rival Chilton Friday night. “Twice in a row now at least a share of conference, it means the world to me,” senior Weston Schmidt said. A win next week at St. Mary Catholic (6-2, 5-1) would give

The Brillion News BRILLION – Rhonda Vande Hey, a Brillion School Board member, was given two citations for hosting an underage drinking party on Saturday, Sept. 19. One citation is for procuring alcohol for an underage person(s). The citation’s fine is listed as $439. The other citation was for knowingly permitting underage drinking by people under the age of 18. That citation’s fine is listed as $313. Vande Hey is a long-time member of the Brillion School Board and current

The Reedsville football team will play a rare Saturday night game at Oostburg on Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. The game, originally scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m., was postponed because of standing water at the football field in Oostburg. Rain was expected to continue into Thursday night in Oostburg. The Panthers (2-4, 2-2) and Oostburg (3-3, 2-2) are in the middle of the Big East Conference standings. Reedsville has games scheduled at Manitowoc Lutheran (Oct. 9) and home agains