Prep Hoops/Zaleski Sports Teams of the Week

Mark Miller February 8, 2026 @ 10:25 PM

DIVISION 1 ... KENOSHA BRADFORD
Kenosha Bradford won three games last week to improve to 11-6 under coach Greg Leech. The Red Devils beat Kenosha Indian Trail 71-55 and Racine Horlick 81-67 in Southeast Conference play while also posting an 88-73 non-league win over Martin Luther. Improving sophomore Marvin Jones Marvin Jones 5'11" | PG Kenosha Bradford | 2028 State WI had 25 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for Bradford in the win over Indian Trail. Senior Naron Hamp Naron Hamp 5'11" | PG/SF Kenosha Bradford | 2026 WI and junior Mikey White Mikey White 5'10" | SG Kenosha Bradford | 2027 State WI added 13 points each. Jones had 25 points and 16 rebounds in the win over Horlick while White added 23 points. Bradford takes a four-game winning streak into another huge week with games against Franklin, Racine Park and top-ranked Division 4 power Milwaukee Juneau.

DIVISION 2 ... MILWAUKEE GOLDA MEIR
A 14-2 team from the Milwaukee City Conference, Golda Meir ranks as the team to beat in the Blue Division. The Owls improved to 8-0 in league play -- one game ahead of second-place School of Languages in the loss column -- with a 99-82 win over Milwaukee Riverside last night. Coach Emmitt Colbert's squad got major production from its star players. Senior Kaleb Colbert Kaleb Colbert 6'0" | PG Milwaukee Golda Meir | 2026 State WI , son of the head coach, tossed in 34 points while emerging junior forward Chris Retic added 31 points and 10 rebounds. Senior Daniel Spears Daniel Spears 5'9" | PG Milwaukee Golda Meir | 2026 State WI contributed 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Owls, who have league outings with Audubon Technology and Milwaukee Marshall this week.

DIVISION 3 ... WATERTOWN LUTHER PREP
The Phoenix stayed on top of the Midwest Classic Conference standings with three wins last week. Coach Steve Vasold's squad beat Kingdom Prep Lutheran 76-53, Messmer 62-51 and Heritage Christian 67-54 to move to 10-0 in league action and 14-1 overall. Senior Gabe Nottling Gabe Nottling 6'4" | PF Watertown Luther Prep | 2026 State WI was outstanding for Luther Prep in its win over a Kingdom Prep Lutheran squad that had just defeated Lakeside Lutheran. Nottling had 32 points and made seven-of-nine three-point shots in the contest. Junior Jonas Meyer Jonas Meyer Watertown Luther Prep | 2027 WI contributed eight points and 10 assists in the triumph. In the game against Messmer, Nottling had 30 points and nine rebounds with junior Levi Nottling Levi Nottling 6'3" | PF/SF Watertown Luther Prep | 2027 State WI adding eight points, six rebounds and six assists. And finally, Gabe Nottling Gabe Nottling 6'4" | PF Watertown Luther Prep | 2026 State WI had 22 points and Levi Nottling Levi Nottling 6'3" | PF/SF Watertown Luther Prep | 2027 State WI added 10 in the game against Heritage Christian. Luther Prep had a big week ahead with league outings slated with Brookfield Academy, Lake Country Lutheran and Kenosha Christian Life.

DIVISION 4 .., CLEAR LAKE
Although still behind Durand-Arkansaw in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference standings, Clear Lake won two games last week to better its season record to 12-5 under coach Jason Sargent. The Warriors beat Mondovi 72-43 before avenging an earlier triple overtime loss to Glenwood City with a 62-57 win over the Hilltoppers. Clear Lake takes a three-game winning string into games this week against Boyceville, Spring Valley and Colfax.

DIVISION 5 ... ASSUMPTION
The Royals play a very difficult schedule against many schools from larger divisions. Thus, Assumption's overall record may not always stand out. Still, coach Joshua Paltz's squad moved to 9-8 with wins over Abbotsford and Wabeno/Laona last week. In the Marawood Conference triumph over Abbotsford, seniors JT Schlaefer JT Schlaefer 6'1" | PG Assumption | 2026 State WI and Logan Nystrom Logan Nystrom 5'10" | CG Assumption | 2026 State WI led the way with Schlaefer pumping in 26 points and Nystrom adding 21. Senior Chase Leberg Chase Leberg Assumption | 2026 WI contributed 15 points and nine rebounds. And in the 58-55 non-league win over a Wabeno/Laona squad that came into the contest with a 14-2 record, Schlaefer had 21 points, five rebounds and four assists. In the process, Schlaefer became the all-time leading scorer in the history of Assumption basketball with 1,408 points. Nystrom was on fire from three for the Royals and finished with 22 points and six triples against the Rebels. Assumption has another difficult slate of games this week traveling to Adams-Friendship on Tuesday before hosting Phillips Friday.