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VNN Athlete of the Week: David Neitzke-Pizarro, Appleton North

05/20/2021, 4:00pm CDT
By Colton Wilson

Appleton North senior David Neitzke-Pizarro has been selected as the VNN Athlete of the Week after a vote on WisSports.net

There were 4,154 total votes this week. Neitzke-Pizarro topped all vote getters with 1,257 votes. McFarland's Matt Schutt came in second with 981 votes.

Appleton North took home their first state title at the alternate season WIAA Boys State Tournament last weekend. Neitzke-Pizarro didn't let anything by him in the two wins. First in a 7-0 win over Racine Horlick, he had seven saves in the shutout. He then recorded another shutout, recording five saves in a 1-0 win over De Pere to capture the Division 1 crown.


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