Sports – Thursday, September 3rd, 2015

The Packers wrap up the
preseason tonight as they host New
Orleans
at Lambeau Field.  You won’t see many, if any of the starters
tonight.  Wide receiver Jared Abbrederis
will play in his 1st game after missing all of last season with a
knee injury and this year with a concussion. 
Not many of the regulars are expected to play tonight.  Coverage begins at 4pm with the kickoff at
6pm.  The Packers and the rest of the NFL
must have their rosters cut to 53 players by 3pm on Saturday.

 

The college football season
gets going in full tonight with a handful of teams in the top 25 in action,
including Minnesota
hosting #2 TCU.  The Badgers open the
season on Saturday night in North Texas against #3 Alabama
You’ll hear that game on KFIZ.

 

Brewers banged out 15 hits in
a 9-4 win over the Pirates on Wednesday night. 
Jonathan Lucroy drove in 3 and Adam Lind hit his 18th homer
of the season in the win.  Jeremy
Jeffress picked up the win in relief of Zach Davies who gave up 4 runs in 4 and
a third innings in his Big League debut. 
Aramis Ramiez hit a three run homer and drove in all four Pirate runs.   The Brewers wrap up their series with the
Pirates tonight.  They will throw 1st
pitch at 6:20pm.

 

NL Central

Reds 7 Cubs 4

Nationals 4 Cardinals 3

 

We’ve got a pair of high
school football games at Mountain Dog Media on Friday night.  On KFIZ, Fond du Lac
hosts Stevens Point
at Fruth.  Our coverage begins 5:30pm
with the Tim Cruz Agency American Family Insurance Kickoff Show.  The Cardinals and Panthers get going at
7pm.  On K107.1, St.
Mary’s Springs heads to Ozaukee.  That
game also kicks off at 7pm.

 

Women’s College Volleyball

Ripon 3 Marian 2

 

High School Boys Volleyball –
Tuesday

Appleton North 3 Fond du Lac 0 – Mike Barbeau 12 kills