May 15, 2012
NEW YORK — Frank Franciscohad an early meeting with his manager, three interview sessions with the same pack of reporters and was booed by the home crowd while protecting a ninth-inning lead. Life is never bland when you’re a struggling closer in New York. “I like the challenge,” Francisco said Monday night after ...
May 14, 2012
(Wausau) – This weeks’ player release features a pair of freshman from Oklahoma State University. Shortstop Mike Bernal and utility man Gage Green, both freshmen for the Cowboys this season, will both look to make an impact on the ‘Chucks roster this season. Green, a multi-position player, has been used mostly for his defense this ...
May 14, 2012
MILWAUKEE — For the first time in more than a year, the Chicago Cubsfinally won a game in Milwaukee. Ian Stewarthit a solo homer and scored the go-ahead run on an error, helping the Cubs beat the Brewers 8-2 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep by their division rivals. The win snapped the ...
May 14, 2012
LA CROSSE, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point baseball team had its run at the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Tournament title come to an end on Friday afternoon, as the Pointers fell to the Titans of UW-Oshkosh 5-3 in the first elimination game of the 2012 tournament. Box Score The loss ends the Pointers’ season ...
May 14, 2012
STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in two different last chance meets over the weekend, with student-athletes competing at the UW-La Crosse meet on Friday and Saturday and the Dr. Keeler Invite in Naperville, Ill., on Saturday. La Crosse Meet Results | North Central Meet Results ...
May 11, 2012
LA CROSSE, Wis. – The third-seeded University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point baseball team could only tally two runs against second-seeded UW-Whitewater as it fell in its opening game of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Tournament 4-2 at North Campus Field on Friday afternoon. Box Score The Warhawks took an early 1-0 lead after a Marty ...
May 11, 2012
ANGOLA, Ind. – Sophomore Mary Welch (Madison, WI/West) carded a final-round 75 on Friday to finish in eighth place at the 2012 NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championship, hosted by Trine University at Zollner Golf Course. Day Four Results Welch carded a two-over 38 over the first nine holes and finished the final nine holes ...
May 11, 2012
Newman and Pittsville played deep into the day but due to light renovation at Athletic Park there was no winner. The game, which was heard on 1230 The Voice, was suspended after 13 innings with the game tied at 5. It looked like Pittsville would win it in regulation as the Panthers led 5-2 with two outs ...
May 11, 2012
First place was on the line Thursday when Newman hosted Stratford in a Marawood-South softball showdown. The Cardinals avenged a 2-1 loss last month by easily topping the Tigers 8-1. Anna Gosz and Christina Grunow each had three hits and Gosz also drove in three runs for the Cards. Brianna Jankowski tossed a six-hitter to ...
May 11, 2012
Wisconsin Rapids and Wausau West play to a 1-1 tie in Wisconsin Valley Conference girls’ soccer on Thursday. The Red Raiders took a 1-0 lead late in the first half on a Morgan Elzinga penalty kick goal. The Warriors would get the equalizer just over 9 minutes into the second half when Tess Hardell scored. ...