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Jared Marty hits go-ahead double to give Cambridge home talent the victory over McFarland
After McFarland rallied from a 6-1 deficit to tie the game at 6-6, Cambridge’s Jared Marty came to the rescue on Sunday, June 9. With two outs in the seventh, Marty hit an RBI double to score Tyler Kledzik, pushing the Cambridge Blues to a 7-6 win over the McFarland Muskies at Cambridge High School. After the Blues took the lead in the seventh, Cambridge relief pitcher Denver Evans kept...
WIAA golf: Cambridge finishes 3rd in title defense, Bystol-Flores ties for 2nd individually
KOHLER — To defend their state title, the Blue Jays had to battle Mother Nature, a rugged golf course and seven other talented teams. In the end, their quest came up a little short. Cambridge’s boys golf team shot a two-day 27-hole total of 513 to place third at the WIAA Division 3 State Tournament, which concluded on Tuesday at Blackwolf Run’s Meadow Valleys Course. ...
Cambridge/Deerfield girls soccer eliminated from playoffs with loss to Edgewood
The Cambridge/Deerfield girls soccer season came to a close in a 9-0 loss to Edgewood in the regional semifinal on Thursday, May 30 at Edgewood High School. United finishes the year with a record of 2-14. The seniors who will graduate from the roster are Zoey Rank, Alice Clemente, Ana Sarallo, Grace Carlson, Audrey Kessenich, Hailey Nett, Brynn Beattie, Kaila Buehler, Sylvia Boyd, Maya Pries, Samatha Slovacek, Paige Fleming and Ellen Castern. ...
Cambridge home talent: Colton Ehrke's sacrifice flyout scores Sam Mickelson for winning run in extra innings
While not many runs were scored between Cambridge and Footville in Home Talent Action on Sunday, June 2, the lone run proved to be the game-winner. Colton Ehrke’s sacrifice flyout in the 10th inning scored Sam Mickelson for the winning run as the Cambridge Blues won 1-0 over the Footville Outlaws at Utica Park. With nobody out in the bottom of the 10th inning, Mickelson was placed on second base...
Utica home talent scores upset victory over last year's southeast sectional qualifier Jefferson
Brock Wanninger pitched a complete game with six strikeouts for Utica Association, which earned a 5-1 victory over the previously unbeaten Jefferson Blue Devils in Home Talent League Baseball Sunday League action at Utica Park on Sunday, June 2. Utica scored three times on four hits in the third inning against Jefferson starter Ike Roth. Max Gartzke doubled home a pair of runs with one out, then stole third and scored on Wanninger’s sacrifice fly. ...
Deerfield track: Girls win Division 3 state title, breaks four school records; team medals in six events
A consistent theme for the Deerfield track and field team this season has been winning events, breaking records and winning invitationals. So naturally in their last race of the season at the WIAA Division 3 State Track and Field Championships, the Demons did what they do best: break records, win events and take home plaques. The Demons won a total of three events, medaled in six events, broke four school...
Cambridge track advances to finals in both events; 4x200 and Ava Williams both take 10th in respective events
If the four Cambridge track and field athletes were nervous about competing at the WIAA Division 3 State Track and Field Championships on Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1, their times didn’t show it. The four Blue Jays, sophomores Malina Schneider, Tessa Schmude and Ava Williams, along with freshman Jill Thompson, competed in a total of two events at the packed Veterans Stadium in UW-La Crosse. The Blue Jays...
Deerfield baseball defeated in regional semifinal by Marshall
For most of the game, the Marshall Cardinals were no match for Deerfield senior pitcher Adam Suess. However, the fifth and seventh innings were when the Cardinals struck. Marshall scored twice in the fifth and added three runs in the seventh to earn a 5-2 win over the Deerfield baseball team on Wednesday, May 29 at Deerfield High School in the WIAA regional semifinal. ...
Cambridge baseball defeated by New Glarus in the regional championship
CAMBRIDGE - - Having to face Capitol South rival New Glarus in the regional final, the Cambridge baseball team could not earn their third win of the season over the Glarner Knights, falling 4-1 on Thursday at Cambridge High School. Senior Carter Lund gave Cambridge an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, hitting an RBI single. Junior Kiefer Parish came around to score from second base, aided by an error by the New Glarus catcher. ...
Utica Association earns victory over Footville on Monday
The Utica Association continued their perfect start to the 2024 Home Talent League season with a 1-0 win over Footville on Monday, May 27 at Footville Community Park. Ben Hildebrandt scored the winning run for the A’s, crossing the plate in the top of the eighth inning to break a scoreless tie. Owen Ernest and Connor Kalinowski both recorded two hits for Utica. On the mound for Utica, Brock Wanninger pitched a complete game shutout. Wanninger recorded five strikeouts, issued two walks and allowed five hits. Utica (3-0) holds the top spot in the Southeast-South standings.
Cambridge golfers shoot 313, hold off St. Mary's Spring for sectional title
FOND DU LAC — Kian Bystol-Flores threw caution into wind at the last hole, pulling out driver on the short par-4 18th. The junior standout ripped his tee ball on the 301-yard hole, landing on the putting surface to set up a closing birdie and win top medalist honors. Bystol-Flores shot even-par 71 to lead Cambridge’s boys golf team, which shot 313, to a sectional championship at a Division 3...
Behind the strong pitching of Clayton Stenjem, Cambridge baseball advances to regional championship with victory over Poynette
UTICA - - After concluding the regular season in a tight 7-5 win over Poynette on Tuesday, May 21, the Cambridge baseball team found themselves in another tight battle with the Pumas on Wednesday at Utica Park. However, if you watched Clayton Stenjem on the mound, you couldn’t tell what the score was. With Cambridge holding a 2-1 lead after the fourth inning, the junior pitcher retired the last nine...
Jefferson Speedway: Ty Majeski wins Salute to the Troops 100
After a rough Friday night in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, five-time ASA Midwest Tour champion Ty Majeski came back to the “old cornfield” to turn his Memorial Day weekend around within 24 hours. He had no problem doing that on Saturday as he won his third Salute the Troops 100 at Jefferson Speedway in Jefferson, Wisconsin. His third win in a row to start off the 2024 season for the ASA Midwest Tour. ...
CDU girls soccer: United defeated by Lake Mills
Ava Schmidt scored two goals as Lake Mills beat Cambridge/Deerfield 7-2 in a Capitol Conference finale for both teams at CHS on Tuesday, May 21. The L-Cats (16-2, 5-1 in conference) opened up a four-goal lead in the first half. Mckenna Klubertanz scored in the seventh minute, followed by Schmidt finding the back of the net on Emma Kitsembel’s assist in the 13th minute. Mollie Cooper converted a penalty kick...
Lake Ripley Women's Organization golf scores from May 21st
Warmer weather created pleasant conditions for golfers in the Lake Ripley Country Club Women’s Organization. The play of the day for the 18-hole players on Tuesday, May 21, was reporting the best of two nines. The best nine in Flight 1, also with low putts, was April Mickelson. In flight 2, Wendy Lehr had the best nine and low putts too. Lisa Nelson had a sunken approach on #8 and...
Deerfield track breaks five school records, headed to state in 13 events as girls earn sectional title
The Deerfield track and field season just keeps getting better and better. At the Division 3 Horicon Sectional, the Demons broke five school records, qualified for state in 13 events, won three events and the girls team won the sectional title on Thursday, May 23 at Horicon High School. On the girls side, the Demons qualified for state in eight events. Sophomore Emme Drobac broke two 45-year-old school records in...
Cambridge track: Ava Williams qualifies in the 300 hurdles, girls 4x200 relay headed to state championships
After not qualifying for the state track and field championships last year, Cambridge sophomore Ava Williams helped make sure the Cambridge track and field team didn’t suffer the same feat this year at the Division 3 Horicon Sectional on Thursday, May 23. Williams qualified in the 300-meter hurdles, taking fourth at 47.57 seconds. Williams, however, will not be going alone as the 4x200 relay team consisting of Williams, sophomore Tessa...
Waterloo's walk-off eliminates Deerfield softball from regional championship
Facing a team that won 10-0 against the Deerfield softball team early in the season, the Demons gave the Waterloo Pirates a battle on Thursday, May 23. The Pirates, however, were able to get past when Emma Baumann scored Callie Davison on an RBI single for a 5-4 walk-off win for the Pirates in the Division 4 regional final at Waterloo High School. Deerfield pounced in the top of the...
Cambridge boys golf cruises to regional title, all of the Cambridge golfers take top 10
Cambridge's boys golf team blitzed the field to win the WIAA Division 3 regional held at Ives Grove Golf Course by 46 shots on Wednesday, May 22. The Blue Jays shot 318 and were led by junior Kian Bystol-Flores, who shot a blistering round of 2-under 70 to win medalist accolades in his eighth straight tournament. He shot matching scores of 35 on the 'Red' and 'White" nines utilized for the tournament. ...
Deerfield baseball: Demons clinch conference title after sweeping Johnson Creek with a walk-off and a late-run scored
The battle for the Trailways-South Conference title has been a long road traveled for the Deerfield baseball team this season. The conference race, which began on Tuesday, April 9, would not be decided until the month of May when the Demons played state-ranked Johnson Creek and Palmyra-Eagle. All three teams were considered favorites for the conference title. The Demons did their part until the schedule got tough, going 8-0 to...
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