BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — All-conference point guard Markus Burton has officially joined the Indiana Hoosiers from Notre Dame, second-year coach Darian DeVries announced Monday. The 5-foot-11 Burton is one of two top 25 players DeVries plucked out of this year's transfer portal. Burton was ...
RICHMOND - The Linsly baseball team's grand finale was worth the wait. Linsly - the No. 3 seed - and No. 1 seed Indian Creek were deadlocked at 4 heading into the top of the seventh winning when the Cadets plated five runs before an out was recorded in the inning en route to a 12-5 victory in the OVAC Class 4A Tournament Final on a chilly and rainy Saturday afternoon out at the Edison Unified Sports Complex. "It feels great," Linsly (15-6-1) head coach Jay Cartwright said about winning the tournament title. "We lost the last couple of years. Two years ago, we lost to Wheeling Central ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes stood at his locker in a near-silent Pittsburgh clubhouse on Thursday after a four-game home sweep at the hands of St. Louis and offered a prediction when asked if he was confident things wouldn't snowball on a Pirates team still finding its way. “I think ...
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Colby Thomas, Zack Gelof and Tyler Soderstrom homered to back a strong start by Aaron Civale and the Athletics beat the Cleveland Guardian 7-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Thomas hit his first home run of the season, leading off the second against rookie ...
READING -- There is no better feeling than closing a playoff series with an overtime goal. The Wheeling Nailers got to enjoy that ultimate celebration on Saturday night in game five of the Kelly Cup’s North Division semifinal series against the Reading Royals. The two clubs played to a 0-0 tie for more than 87 minutes of action, before Nolan Renwick delivered the winning goal for Wheeling. Taylor Gauthier made 41 saves for his third shutout of the series as the Nailers won the game, 1-0, and took the series, 4-1. Both teams had chances to open the scoring in the first period, as two ...
ELM GROVE – Makayla Mumaw struck out 15 Saturday afternoon in leading top-seeded Caldwell (15-3) to a 6-2 victory over No. 2 River (16-5) in the OVAC Class 2A softball championship game on Lisa’s Field at the I-470 J.B. Chambers Complex. Mumaw allowed just three hits – all to the ...
