Pilcher heads to state in first two class tourney
Regis senior Mary Kate Pilcher returns to the state singles after previously reaching the doubles quarterfinals with sister Tory. She plays Class 1A singles at Byrnes Park Waterloo with Mount Vernon’s Mandi Weber and Decorah’s Abigail Darwin also in the field.
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Cedar Rapids
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West Des Moines Valley
Roxanna Curto
Amnie Crowley
Cedar Rapids Washington
Katie Criddle
Karen Kolln
Kennedy tops Washington 2-1 in tight prep baseball duel
Cory Hannen sparked Kennedy with a seventh inning home run tying the game as the Cougars scratch out a 2-1 win over Washington. Both teams sit 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the MVC. Senior pitcher Sansenbach earned the win in a well pitched contest despite Kennedy’s hitting woes.
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Matt Close
Brad Kellogg
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Wash
Jeremy McMurrin
David Thorpe
Shawn Sedlacek
Sansenbach
Hoyer
Netolicky
Mets choose Wilson No. 1 in draft as Pirates wait
Paul Wilson, a Florida State pitcher from Orlando, was picked No. 1 by the New York Mets in a landmark draft. Wilson, 21, has a 12-5 record and a 2.08 ERA this season with 154 strikeouts in 134 innings and will join a Mets club in reconstruction. Ben Grieve was selected by Oakland after Wilson.
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Baseball America
Linn-Mar opens with MVC sweep in softball season
No. 4 Linn-Mar swept No. 11 Dubuque Senior 11-5 and 4-0 as Vanya Oladinovitch pitched a five-hitter with 13 strikeouts and two doubles driving in two in the opener. Dusty Kendrick added a five-hitter and two hits in the nightcap.
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Cedar Rapids
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