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Ethan Sheckler (Fennimore baseball) – The senior earned Southwest Wisconsin Activities League MVP honors and helped lead the Golden Eagles to the WIAA state tournament for the first time in program history before falling in Tuesday’s semifinals in Grand Chute. Sheckler batted .398 (33-for-83) with eight doubles, one triple, three home runs, 25 RBIs, 13…

Cantwell went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and six RBIs while pitching six innings and striking out nine in a four-hitter to lead West Delaware to a 12-2 victory over Vinton-Shellsburg in the first game of a WaMaC Conference doubleheader in Manchester, Iowa. In the nightcap, Cantwell went 2-for-2 with a double, triple…

Cameron Templeton (Bellevue Marquette baseball) – The senior centerfielder leads the Defenders with a .471 average (24-for-51) to go along with seven doubles, one triple, 14 RBIs, 14 walks, 27 runs scored and 23 stolen bases in 23 attempts. Marquette takes a 15-1 record into this week, with the lone blemish against Durant after an…

Carsyn Ramaker allowed just two hits in six innings of work and went 2-for-3 with three runs scored as top-seeded Belmont thumped second-seeded Almond-Bancroft, 8-3, in the Wisconsin Division 5 state championship game Saturday morning at the University of Wisconsin’s Goodman Diamond. She also went 1-for-2 in an 11-0 semifinal win over Ithaca.

Tyson Starkey (Fennimore baseball) — The senior delivered a pair of eighth-inning walk-off singles on Thursday to lead the Golden Eagles to a 1-0 victory over Cuba City in the Wisconsin Division 3 sectional semifinals and a 3-2 win over Westby in the sectional final at Osseo. He also threw seven scoreless innings against Cuba…

The senior third baseman batted .667 (14-for-21) with 11 RBIs, two doubles and three walks as the Bobcats went 2-4 during the week. They swept Independence but lost doubleheaders to Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Iowa City, who are both receiving votes in the Class 4A poll. Through 11 games, Anderson is hitting .556 (20-for-36) with…

Megan Kreul (Lancaster track & field) – The senior won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship in the triple jump on Friday at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Kreul jumped 37 feet, 5.5 inches to finish four inches ahead of Cate Lockton, a sophomore from Madison Edgewood.

Evan Anderson & Jensen Hill (Dubuque Wahlert tennis) – The Wahlert tandem won three of their four matches to finish second at the Iowa Class 1A state doubles tournament in Waterloo. Last week, they each posted two singles wins and one doubles win in helping the Golden Eagles to a runner-up finish at the Class…

Driscoll won the 800 meters in 2:17.66 and anchored a pair of winning relays at the Wisconsin Division 2 sectional meet in McFarland. She teamed with Madeline Burr, Annie Martin and Kylie Olmstead to take the 4×400 in 4:03.72 and with Martin, Ava Green, Olmstead to win the 4×800 in 9:32.48. Lancaster qualified eight entries…

The senior scored two goals in a 3-1 victory over Center Point-Urbana in the Iowa Class 2A Substate 4 semifinals, then added another goal as the Golden Eagles upset Cedar Rapids Xavier, 4-3, in the championship match to advance to state for the first time since 2019 and the 13th time overall. Welbes leads Wahlert…