April 2015

Tue
28
Apr

Knights Subdued by Marshall and Luther Preparatory

The New Glarus softball team was dominated by Marshall on the road, 12-1, on Thursday, April 23.
Riley Parker had two hits and an RBI while Lydia Sprecher had a hit. On the mound for the Knights was Maya Kramer going four innings. She amassed 11 hits, 12 runs, eight earned runs, eight walks, and two strikeouts.
On Tuesday, April 21, the softball team squared off against Luther Preparatory where they were defeated 15-12.

Tue
28
Apr

Sugar River Track Wins Conference Quad Meet at Belleville

At the conference quad meet at Belleville on Tuesday, April 21, the Sugar River boys and girls teams dominated the competition.
The girls team finished with 110 points against Wisconsin Heights’ 36, and Sugar River had 94.50 points compared to Marshall’s 51.50.
On the boys side, Sugar River had 105 points to Wisconsin Heights’ 36. Marshall had 63 points while Sugar River earned 83.

Tue
28
Apr

Belleville Baseball Defeated by Columbus

On Tuesday, April 21, the Belleville baseball team matched up against Columbus where the Wildcats were defeated 8-2.
John Gorski pitched the loss for the Wildcats; he was on the mound for five innings and one out, giving up 10 hits, six runs, five earned runs; walking one; and striking out four. Scott Schwoegler finished out that inning for Belleville: he gave up one hit, one run, one earned run while walking one and striking out one. Up for the next inning was Cash Hoffman. Hoffman gave up one hit, one run, one earned run while walking one and striking out zero.

Tue
28
Apr

Monticello Loses to Potosi

On Friday, April 24, the Monticello softball team faced off against Potosi in rainy conditions. The Ponies lost 25-16.
“Playing in rainy conditions the whole game did not help either pitcher as there was a combined 29 walks and a lot of errors on both sides,” explained Head Coach Duane Garrison. “We trailed 18-16 going into the bottom of the sixth, and the Chieftains erupted for seven more runs. Courtney Leuzinger took the loss for the Ponies.”

Tue
28
Apr

Golf Team Places Seventh at Home Invite

The New Glarus varsity golf team participated in an 18-hole invitational at Evansville Golf Course on Friday, April 24.
Michael Raskovic led the team with a 92 while Max Cruse carded a 97. Cade Beutler shot a 105, Will Oemichen shot 107, and Cole Runde carded a 117.
The team earned a score of 401, getting ninth place out of 14 teams.
Earlier that week, the golf team competed in a mini-meet at Edelweiss County Club on Monday, April 20.
The Knights placed seventh after losing a tiebreaker to Lakeside Lutheran.

Tue
28
Apr

Ponies Dismantled by Chieftains

The Monticello baseball team played a doubleheader on the road at Potosi on Friday, April 24.
The Ponies were dismantled by the Chieftains in the first game 15-1 and 23-1 in the second game.
In the first game, Monticello had one run and one hit while Potosi had 15 runs off 11 hits.
Monticello’s only hit came from Trent Siegenthaler, who hit a double.
On the mound pitching the first two innings and one out was Logan Marty; he gave up nine hits, 15 runs, 14 earned runs along with striking out two and walking nine.

Tue
28
Apr

New Glarus Baseball Team Dominated by Lodi, 11-1

At New Glarus on Tuesday, April 21, the baseball team played against Lodi where they were dominated 11-1.
Gavin Binger was one for two with one run, and Andrew Molencamp was one for one.
Pitching was John Chenoweth who went three innings and two outs. He gave up eight hits, 11 runs, and two earned runs while walking three and striking out four. Molencamp hurled the ball the rest of the way, giving up three hits and no runs. He walked two and struck out none.

Tue
28
Apr

'Swing' into Spring with a Clean Car

New Glarus Youth Baseball will be holding a car wash on Saturday, May 2nd at True Value hardware store in New Glarus from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Tue
28
Apr

Belleville Softball Falls to Cambridge and Wisconsin Heights

On a cold and rainy Friday, the Wildcats softball team lost to Cambridge on the road, 7-2.
Belleville stranded eight difference-making runners on the bases throughout the game. Offensively, they scored their two runs in the second and seventh inning. Taylor Wallom went two for four with one run scored and two stolen bases while Tara Hannah had a double. Belleville had only five hits.

Tue
28
Apr

Public Safety Winners at American Legion Green County Conference

Two Brodhead and two New Glarus public safety personnel were winners of awards for public safety categories at the April meeting of the Green County Council of the American Legion. At the Conference in Albany, WI, on April 19, 2015, Lynn M. Johnston, Brian Shearer, Burt Boldebuck and Alexander Atwell were winners of the Emergency Medical Technician Award, the Firefighter Award, the Edward J. Ormsby Law and Order Award, and National Guard/Reservist Award, respectively.

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