JERRY PETITGOUE 1940–2025: “He greatly impacted many lives”
Jerry Petitgoue, Wisconsin’s all-time winningest high school basketball coach, died at a Madison hospital Saturday.
Petitgoue, 84, won 1,023 games in 52 seasons at Cuba City High School and four seasons at the former Gratiot High School.
Petitgoue’s Cuba City teams won 23 titles in the Southern Eight Conference, Southwest Wisconsin Athletic League and Southwest Wisconsin Activities League. His teams played in 12 state tournaments and won state titles in 1981, 1991 and 1998.
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