Sports
Bangor Holds Off Mauston with Diving Catch
The Mauston Golden Eagles baseball team came up just short in their comeback attempt vs Bangor Friday evening. Mauston trailed 3-0 early but rallied to tie the game up at 3-3 capped off by a double from Connor Newlun. Bangor would retake the lead in the top of the 7th on a bloop rbi single by Dayne Langrehr and add one more run to go up 5-3. Mauston was able to get a run back in the 7th thanks to a Bangor error and had the tying run at third when Bryce Anderson made a diving catch to rob Evan Freimuth of a game tying hit to end the game, with Bangor hanging on 5-4. Hayden Gyllin made his first ever appearance on the mound and took the loss despite pitching well he also added a double at the plate. Eli Tucker picked up the win on the mound for Bangor while Dayne Langrehr notched the save, Langrehr went 2×4 with the go ahead RBI.
Local Prep Scores from Thursday 5/22
Baseball
Royall 6 Adams-Friendship 0
Watuoma 10 Mauston 5
Wisconsin Dells 7 Nekoosa 2
Stratford 13 Nekoosa 1
Reedsburg 7 McFarland 2
Wonewoc-Center 2 Necedah 1
Tomah 5 La Crosse Central 2 (Aiden Klema tie breaking 3 run homerun)
Brookwood 7 Hillsboro 5
Softball
Playoffs
D5
Wonewoc-Center 12 North Crawford 0
La Farge 10 Weston 6
D4
Bangor 7 Independence/Gilmanton 3
Necedah 14 Fall River/Rio 6 (Hannah Hunkins 4RBIs for Necedah)
D3
Nekoosa 11 Bloomer 3
Viroqua over Mauston
Regular Season Softball
Auburndale 8 Adams-Friendship 5
Reedsburg 8 Cambria-Friesland 2
Cashton 12 De Soto 2
Tomah 4 La Crosse Central 3
Girls Soccer
Mauston 4 Adams-Friendship 2
Reedsburg 9 Portage/Poynette 1
Tomah 5 Arcadia 0
Royall Picks Up 20th Baseball Win By Blanking Green Devils
The Royall Panther baseball team won their 20th game of the season Thursday evening with a 6-0 shutout victory over Adams-Friendship. Royall managed to get 6runs on just 3hits. Garrett Dragans 2run single in the 5th put the game out of reach for Adams-Friendship. Trey Wildes & Ben Crneckiy combined for a 2hit shutout for Royall. Wildes pitched the first 6innings giving up nothing on just 2hits a walk and six strikeouts. Crneckiy pitched the final inning giving up nothing while striking out a pair. Kale Gatterman gave up 4runs on just 2hits for Adams-Friendship, he walked 6 and struckout 6. Royall is now 20-5 on their season heading into the postseason.
Local Prep Scores from Monday 5/19
Baseball
Necedah 5 New Lisbon 2
Royall 18 Hillsboro 2 (Garrett Dragan 3×4 in the victory)
Seneca 7 Weston 5
Tomah 8 La Crosse Central 5
Brookwood 12 Wonewoc-Center 1
Bangor 11 Cashton 1
Wisconsin Dells 16 Nekoosa 2
Softball
Necedah 13 New Lisbon 2 (Addisyn Schumer 2×2 3RBIs & WP in the circle for Necedah)
Hillsboro 15 Royall 2 (Michelyn Hansen 2×2 HR for Hillsboro)
Cashton 11 Bangor 9 (Shares SBC Championship with Royall)
Brookwood 17 Wonewoc-Center 3
Marshfield Columbus Catholic 2 Nekoosa 1
Girls Soccer
Mauston 5 Portage/Poynette 3
Reedsburg 5 Wisconsin Heights/Barneveld 2
Regis/McDonell 1 Adams-Friendship 0
Necedah Wins Matchup With Future Rocket Teammates
The Necedah Cardinals baseball team used strong pitching to get by rival New Lisbon 5-2 Monday evening. Brady Cross pitched 6 strong innings giving up just 2runs on 3hits while walking only one and striking out eight. Brady Keller picked up the save in the 7th getting a double play to end the game. Keller added an RBI single for Necedah in the 3rd inning. Jacob Jax took the loss but pitched well for the Rockets. Nate Jensen had an RBI double for New Lisbon in the loss. This will be the final matchup between these two teams on the baseball diamond for at least the next two years as they will combine into a co-op starting next spring.
Local Prep Scores from over the weekend
Baseball
Viroqua 3 Royall 2
Royall 2 Richland Center 1
Adams-Friendship 10 Westfield 0
Wisconsin Dells 9 Lodi 3
Poynette 4 Mauston 2
Reedsburg 10 Portage 0
Bangor 17 Hillsboro 0
Lewiston 7 Cashton 5
Westby 11 Cashton 0
Rio 21 Necedah 6
Parkview 14 Necedah 0
Tomah 12 Chippewa Falls 11
Wausau West 7 Tomah 6
Softball
Necedah 18 Wonewoc-Center 4 (Lydia Rattunde 2×5 4RBI’s for Necedah)
Reedsburg 3 DeForest 2
Wisconsin Dells 6 Lodi 4
West Salem 11 Tomah 4
Bangor 14 Hillsboro 6
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 10 Nekoosa 0
Nekoosa 2 Amherst 0
Tomah 9 Monona Grove 0
Tomah 2 Verona 1
Reedsburg 1 Waunakee 0
Viroqua 4 Brookwood 3
Brookwood 11 Kickapoo 7
Gils Soccer
Mauston 2 Melrose-Mindoro/GET 1
Reedsburg 9 Richland Center 1
Wautoma 5 New London 4
Amherst 1 Adams-Friendship 0
Platteville/Lancaster 3 Tomah 0
Royall Splits Pair of Baseball Games in Viroqua
The Royall Panther Baseball team split a pair of games in Viroqua on Saturday. The Panthers fell 3-2 to the host Blackhawks. An RBI double from Ben Crnicky tied the game in the 4th at 2-2 but Viroqua got a go ahead single in the 6th inning from Jack Dahl to secure to victory. Cole Eberhardt went 3×3 in the loss. Royall defeated Richland Center 2-1 in game two, getting a strong outing from Eberhardt on the mound who pitched a complete game giving up just 1run on 5hits walking 1 and striking out 6 including striking out the side in the 7th inning. Trey Wildes had a double and both RBI’s in the victory. Royall is now 18-5 on their season.
Mauston Track & Field Results from SCC/Coulee Meet
On Saturday, May 10th Mauston’s Track and Field team competed in the South Central Conference vs. Coulee Conference Challenge. Below are the top ten finishers!
800m
Oscar Spindler, 8th
Caleb Bires, 9th
1600m
Noah Cortez, 6th
Nick Trute, 10th
3200m
Noah Cortez, 6th
300h
Jayden Vanderhoof, 9th
Carmen Onsager, 10th
Boys4x100m relay, 9th
Aedyn Lubinski, Parker Smith, Garett Pouillie & Logan Zimbauer
Boys 4x200m relay, 9th
Parker Smith, Garett Pouillie, Alex Wenzel & Logan Zimbauer
Girls 4x200m relay, 7th
Hannah Crouse, Maddie Gosda, Sylvia Carracedo & Emalee Bohnert
Boys 4x400m relay, 9th
Oscar Spindler, Jayden Vanderhoof, Caleb Bires, and Aedyn Lubinski
Girls 4x400m relay, 6th
Caroline Marien, Carmen Onsager, Addyson Laridaen & Scarlett Smith
Pole Vault
Jayden Vanderhoof, 6th
Garett Pouillie, 8th
High Jump
Addyson Laridaen, 10th
Triple Jump
Carmen Onsager, 10th
New Lisbon Track Teams Finish 1st and 2nd at Nekoosa
The 4 x 400 team of Josh Homan, Dawson Stickney, Carter Pfaff, and Jude Keltner with a third-place finish
Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 5/13
Baseball
Westfield 7 Mauston 3
Reedsburg 10 Portage 5
Wisconsin Dells 8 Adams-Friendship 2
Wautoma 8 Nekoosa 5
Weston 5 Riverdale 4
Hillsboro 7 Bangor 3
Softball
Bangor 12 Hillsboro 9 (Michelyn Hansen Homerun for Hillsboro)
Pittsville 10 Necedah 9 (Hannah Hunkins 3 hits in the loss for Necedah)
Wautoma 22 Mauston 0
Wisconsin Dells 12 Nekoosa 2
Reedsburg 7 Sauk Prairie 0
Adams-Friendship 11 Westfield 6
Tomah 5 Sparta 0
Girls Soccer
Onalaska 5 Tomah 0
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 10 Adams-Friendship 0
Amherst 3 Mauston 0
Stoughton 2 Reedsburg 1