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Sports – Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Brewers Lose Again
Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier each hit solo home runs off of Yovani Gallardo as the Dodgers beat the Brewers 3-1 in their series opener at Miller Park on Monday night. Clayton Kershaw gave up just 1 run and 3 hits and struck out 5 to pick up the complete game win for the Dodgers. The series continues tonight as Hiram Burgos takes on Zack Greinke. Coverage begins at 6:35pm on KFIZ.
The series continues tonight as
NL Central
Reds 4 Mets 3
SD 4 StL 2
NHL Playoffs
Detroit 3 Chicago 1 – Red Wings lead 2-1
Spurs Host Memphis
The San Antonio Spurs host Memphis tonight in Game Two of the NBA’s Western Conference Finals. San Antonio took Game 1 of the series on Sunday. Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals is Wednesday night when Miami hosts Indiana.
NFL Draft Moving
The National Football League is ready to move the NFL Draft to mid-May. The move would further stretch the NFL season to a 12 month affair. May is currently a month where not much is going on with the league and this move would stretch activity to 12 months of the year and keep the league in the spotlight.
Packer OTAs
The Packers have started Organized Team Activities at their practice facility across from Lambeau Field. Today’s workout is set for 11:30am. If weather permits it will be outside and open to the public. The team will have scattered workouts until their mandatory mini-camp which begins on June 4th.
Baseball
Appleton East 6 Fond du Lac 3 – Brian Harney and Jack Nejedlo RBIs for FDL
GM1: North Fond du Lac 8 Lomira 3
GM2: Lomira 10 North Fond du Lac 1
Girls Soccer
Campbellsport 1 St. Mary’s Springs 0
WLA Girls Eye Flyway Crown
The Winnebago Lutheran Academy girls soccer team travels to JJ Keller Field in Oshkosh tonight to face Lourdes Academy. A win by the Vikings will give them their 3rd straight conference title. WLA is 7-0 in the league this year and they have won 27 straight league games. Oshkosh Lourdes is 7-1 in Flyway play.
Click here to listen to comments from WLA coach Greg Hoffmann
WIAA Boys Golf Regionals begin today across the state
WIAA Softball Regionals – Tuesday
Division One
Fond du Lac @ Slinger
Division Two
Nekoosa @ Ripon
Kiel @ Waupun
Campbellsport @ Plymouth
Port Washington @ Mayville
Grafton @ Kewaskum
Division Three
St. Mary’s Springs @ Horicon
WLA @ Laconia
Sheboygan Lutheran @ Chilton
Howards Grove @ New Holstein
Division Four
Manitowoc Lutheran @ Oakfield
Elkhart Lake @ Markesan
Fondy Boys Win Regional Track Crown
The Fond du Lac boys track team won their first regional championship since 1997 on Monday in Beaver Dam. The Cardinals compiled 184 points to 2nd place Hartford’s 121. West Bend West was third with 117 points.
Top four finishers qualifying for Thursday’s Sectionals at Titan Stadium are:
Long Jump
1st – Kyle Pierce – 21′ 2 1/4″
2nd – Brennan Davies – 20′ 10 3/4″
Shot Put
2nd – Peter Andrew – 53′
3rd – Mike Theis – 50′ 5″
110HH
4th – Mackenzie Nick – 16.46
100m Dash
1st – John-Myles Gaskell – 11.48
1600m Run
4th – Nolan Cunningham – 4:45.26
4x200m Relay
2nd – Austin McCrory, Taylor Hoaglin, Chris Hafemann, John-Myles Gaskell – 1:32.46
400m Dash
1st – Nathan Gunderson – 50.84
3rd – Jacob Baus – 52.42
300m Hurdles
1st – Mackenzie Nick – 41.78
800m Run
4th – Elliot Pieper – 2:02.79
200m Dash
2nd – John Myles Gaskell – 22.80
4th – Austin McCrory – 23.72
4x400m Relay
2nd – Jacob Baus, Chris Hafemann, Mackenzie Nick, Nathan Gunderson – 3:31.16
Discus
3rd – Mike Theis – 145′ 6″
Triple Jump
1st – Kyle Pierce – 42′ 2 1/2″
4x800m Relay
1st – Nolan Cunningham, Nathan Gunderson, Elliot Pieper, Chris Leisses – 8:23.75
3200m Run- 1st –
Chris Leisses – 10:00.49
Fondy Girls 2nd at Regional Track Meet
The Fond du Lac girls track team finished 2nd at the Beaver Dam Regional on Monday. Top four finishers advance to sectionals at Oshkosh Titan Stadium
Team
1. West Bend West 214
2. Fond du Lac 99.33
3. Slinger 92.5
4. Beaver Dam 75
5. Hartford 74
6. West Bend East 47
7. Portage 46
8. Port Washington 42
3200 Relay – 2nd. Nicole Gietzel, Jeannie Bestor, Annie Moore, Megan Buechel 10:10.96
100 Hurdles – 2nd Desirae Diener 16.28
100 – 3rd Desirae Diener 13.59
1600 – 3rd Annie Moore 5:44.34
400 Relay – 4th – Maren Anderson, Shayna Williams, Lexy Bergman, Gabby Kuber 53. 47
200 – 4th Kylin Knapp – 29.14
1600 Relay – 4th Kylin Knapp, Annie Moore, Jeannie Bestor, Nicole Gietzel 4:20.29
High Jump – 1st Jenna rosenthal 5′ 2″
Discus – 3rd Jenna Rosenthal – 118′ 2″
Shot Put – 5th Jemma Rosenthal 34′ 5″
Pole Vault – 4th Alyssa MErtes 9′ 6″, 5th Lexy Bergman 9′ 6″
Springs Boys & Girls Take Princeton Regional
St. Mary’s Springs boys and girls both won regional track championships at Princeton on Monday. Darren Ward won the 110 and 300 hurdles and also the triple jump to lead the Ledger boys. Ryan Grandlic took the 200 and 400. For the girls Melanie Schneider and Liz Bohn won multiple events for St. Mary’s Springs. Bohn won the 400 and 800 while Schneider placed first in the triple jump and 200.