PREPS
Area high school boys golf
Edgerton tops Rock meet at Evansville
Area high school girls soccer
Delavan-Darien, Milton stay atop Lakes
Craig baseball team collects sweep
Dylan Grall drives in six runs as the Cougars beat West, 6-5 and 2-1
Area high school boys tennis
Milton, Delavan-Darien win in Lakes
Area girls track
Evansville wins Sugar River Invitational
STATE SPORTS
Streak Hits 6 In A Row
The Brewers struggles continue as Florida completes the three game series sweep with a 7-2 win last night.
Matt Treanor hit a 3-run homer and Jorge Cantu added a two-run shot in the Marlins win. With single runs in the 4 th and the 8 th , Milwaukee never really threatened again as they lose their 6 th straight game. Carlos Villanueva is tagged with the loss as he drops to 1-4 on the season.
The Brewers are back home tonight as they open up a series with St. Louis at Miller Park.
NCAA DIII Softball Tournament
The NCAA Division III Softball Tournament began on Thursday with Regional games.
In the Eau Claire Regional; UW-Eau Claire was a 10-0 winner over North Central. UW-Oshkosh advanced with a 5-0 win over Aurora. Ripon was blanked by top seed St. Thomas 8-0.
In the Rock Island, Illinois Regional UW-Whitewater beat Coe 9-1.
The double-elimination tournament continues today.
WIAC Baseball Tourney Starts Today
The WIAC Baseball Tournament begins today in Wisconsin Rapids.
Regular season conference champion UW-Whitewater (33-6) is the #1 seed. They will face off with #4 seed UW-LaCrosse (19-18) in round one. 2 nd seeded UW-Oshkosh (28-7) meets #3 seed UW-Stevens Point (25-15) in the other first round matchup.
The winners and losers will square off later today with a champion to be crowned on Saturday. The tournament winner earns an automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Tournament.
5 Losses In A Row
The Brewer bats continue to slump as Florida grabs a 6-2 win on Wednesday night. Milwaukee could muster only five hits last night as Burke Badenhop picked up his first Big League win for Florida. Dave Bush drops to 0-4 with the loss.
The only highlight of the game for Milwaukee was a 442 foot two-run homer by Rickie Weeks in the 6th inning. That snapped a 22 inning scoreless streak for the Crew.
Jorge Cantu and Dan Uggla hit back-to-back homers in the 6th for the Marlins.
The Brewers try to avoid the sweep tonight as they send Carlos Villanueva to the hill against Florida's Mark Hendrickson.
NATIONAL SPORTS
Most combustible, entertaining NHL rivalry
Brotherly love in Penguins-Flyers? Get real. It's the most combustible and entertaining NHL rivalry, says SI.com's Michael Farber. And a Finals trip is at stake.
Steve Aschburner: Veteran influence abounds for playoff teams
Experience matters in the playoffs. So do not overlook these old pros.
Don Banks: Shrinking roster size has ramifications
The demise of NFL Europa will have a clear impact on teams in camp.
