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Baseball roundup: Lakeside's Becraft shuts down Deerfield; Warriors also sweep Poynette
Lakeside’s Phil Becraft and Deerfield’s Landon Brattlie spent the first five innings trading zeros. When the Demons went to the bullpen, the Warriors pounced. Lakeside’s baseball team put together a four-run rally in the sixth inning and Becraft pitched a two-hit shutout with seven strikeouts in Monday’s 4-0 home win over Deerfield in nonconference action. ...
Deerfield track and field wins one event at Fort Invite; two runners compete at Hale Distance Night
The Deerfield track and field team competed at the rain-shortened 75th Fort Invite on Friday, April 26 at Fort Atkinson High School. The boys team finished seventh with 10 points. Watertown Luther Prep won the boys competition with 52 points. Senior Eli Key finished second in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 16.68 seconds. Junior Evan Grosvold (21.25) ran eighth in the hurdles as well. Senior Parker Howard took...
Boys golf: Lakeside shoots season-low to finish 2nd at Lake Ripley; Lake Mills ties for 3rd
CAMBRIDGE — Lakeside Lutheran easily established a new season-best score and Lake Mills tied its previous lowest at Monday’s Capitol Conference boys golf mini meet, which saw the Warriors place second and the L-Cats tie for third at Lake Ripley Country Club. The Warriors fired a 161, finishing two strokes behind host Cambridge. Lakeside’s Cooper Jensen shot 39 to place fourth, Henry Moore shot 40 to tie for fifth while Kooper Mlsna and Reilly Jobke both shot 41s. ...
Enke pitches 1-hit shutout as Jefferson edges Lake Mills in ranked softball clash, 2-0
LAKE MILLS — Sixth-ranked Jefferson scored a pair of early runs and knocked off fourth-ranked Lake Mills 2-0 in nonconference softball at Rotary Park on Monday. The Eagles (10-4) loaded the bases right off the bat. Hildie Dempsey reached on an error before Lily Fairfield bunted for a hit, her first of three hits in the game, and Bre Mengel drew a walk. A fielder’s choice, which saw shortstop Haydenn Sellnow fire home, cut down a run at the plate. Aeryn Messmann’s fielder’s choice to...
Dexter 6-foot-7 lineman announces college football commitment to Big Ten team
Cam Clark has been one of the fastest risers up the recruiting ranks and now the standout offensive lineman has found his college football home. Clark, a 6-foot-7 offensive tackle for Dexter, announced his commitment to Wisconsin last week. He received his offer from Wisconsin last month and didn’t take much time to choose to join the Badgers’ program.
Wisconsin softball claims series against Hoosiers in Bloomington
The Wisconsin Badgers softball team took on the Indiana Hoosiers in a three-game series April 26-28. After coming up short in the first game, they made a comeback to steal the series win. Opening with a close loss. Wisconsin was up 5-0 until the middle of the fifth inning on...
Loveland, Sikich, Bienema power Janesville Craig's return to win column vs. Sun Prairie West
After its first loss in 10 tries Tuesday against Middleton, Janesville Craig’s softball team bounced back in an emphatic way Wednesday at Sun Prairie West. Ella Loveland had five RBI to lead an explosive Cougars offense to beat the Wolves 17-3 in six innings. Brynn Sikich, Mya Eichelt and Bailey Bienema also drove in multiple runs, and Sikich scored four times during her 3-for-3 day. ...
Pirates compete in Bulldog Invite
The Waterloo track & field team continued to test itself last week by competing twice. First, the Pirates headed off to Poynette High School on Tuesday, April 23 for a Capitol Conference quad against Columbus and Wisconsin Heights in addition to the host Pumas. To follow, Waterloo made the trek to Pardeeville High School on Friday, April 26 to compete in the Bulldog Invitational. Tuesday’s conference action yielded many second place finishes, but two Pirates did manage to nab first place. Junior Ryan Fugate was...
Baseball: Schoenherr's walk-off single in 11th sends Lakeside past Lodi 3-2
LAKE MILLS -- With darkness setting in, Hayden Schoenherr clutched up for the Warriors. Schoenherr's walk-off single in the 11th inning gave Lakeside's baseball a 3-2 victory over visiting Lodi in Capitol North action on Wednesday. Logan Schwab started the 11th with a single. Crandon Dwyer then bunted Schwab to second, where he was replaced by pinch-runner Cooper Brakmanis. After Billy Gibson struck out, Schoenherr singled to right-center with two...
Baseball: Breunig RBI lifts Lodi over Lake Mills
Mason Breunig drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning for Lodi, which edged visiting Lake Mills 3-2 in Capitol North baseball on Tuesday. Matt Lincicum and Xander Jackson had back-to-back singles with one out in the sixth before Breunig, with two outs, lined a single into right field. Ty Schaefer led off the Lake Mills seventh with a single against new pitcher Alex Breunig. He took second on...
Softball roundup: Rank tosses gem in Lakeside's 1-0 victory over Waterloo
Kieghtan Rank pitched a three-hit shutout with nine strikeouts as Lakeside’s softball team edged visiting Waterloo 1-0 in nonconference play on Monday. Emma Smulders singled to lead off the Lakeside third, taking second on Rank’s single. Smulders reached third on Abby Meis’ well-placed sacrifice bunt and scored the game’s lone run on Keyanna Rank’s hit to the left side of the infield. Kieghtan Rank navigated around doubles by Brenna Huebner...
Softball: Lakeside Lutheran upsets ranked Lodi, snaps Blue Devils' five-game winning streak
Lakeside Lutheran’s softball upended sixth-ranked Lodi 6-2 in Capitol North play on Tuesday. The Warriors (7-6, 2-4 in conference) struck first as winning pitcher Kieghtan Rank reached on an error. Her courtesy runner Lora Kasper came around on Abby Meis’ RBI single. Conference-leading Lodi scored on a run in the first on Bailey Stark’s RBI single before Marah Lane hit a solo homer in the second. ...
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