STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The shot clock is coming to high school basketball in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Board of Control on Thursday approved by a 6-4 margi…
After 51 years of working at the school, including the last 37 as its head basketball coach, the 72-year-old announced his retirement earlier this week.
Chris Hill takes over a boys program that went 6-17 last season. The team’s top
two scorers, junior Mikael Green and DeAndre Anderson, are expected to return
next season.
The Missouri Valley Conference school in Peoria, Ill., announced Johnson’s
signing Thursday. The news came after the 5-foot-5 guard from Milwaukee
Riverside asked to be released from her commitment to the Badgers.
Derek Berger went 101-11 and won four Division 4 state titles during his run.
Overall he spent eight seasons in the program, the first four as an assistant to
Paul Wollersheim.
It is more about enjoying the moment now. That is the simplest way to sum up the difference between Derek Berger as the rookie coach three years ago and now as the veteran coach who led Dominican to its record fifth straight state boys basketball title Saturday.