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Milton leadsAll-Lakes picks KIt’s a year for underclassmen and familiar faces in All-Southem _ Lakes West softballThe division's 10-player first team includes only three seniors but features five repeaters from a year ago.Milton High, the conference runner-up with a 9-2 record, heads the coaches’ selections with five first-team players. They are senior infielder Jenni Pelz, senior outfielder Jyll Rademacher, junior pitcher Betsy Tranter, junior catcher Sarah Kraus and junior outfielder Lisa Brown.Kraus, Pelz and Rademacher are repeaters. They are joined on the repeat list by Nicholl Zimmerman, a senior infielder from Jefferson (7-4), and Heather Martin, a junior infielder from Elkhom 13-8). • Three juniors complete the fiiRock ValleyPalmyra-Eagle High School’s champions head the coaches’ All-Rock Valley selections with four first-team players.The Panthers’ selections include senior outfielder Annie Struve, one of three repeaters from last year. They also are represented by senior catcher Jenny Krauss, junior pitcher Meagan Merritt and junior infielder Traci Lepak.Merritt, Lepak and Krauss are up from last year’s second team. Krauss was a first-team pick as an outfielder two years ago.Struve is j oined by Walworth Big Foot senior outfielder Amy Baumann and Beloit Turner senior pitcher Patti Montero as first-team repeaters from a year ago. Montero made it last year as a utility player.Along with Merritt, Lepak and Krauss. senior infielders Amber ^.^egprstrom of Turner and AlisonALL-CONFERENCE SOFTBALLAll-Southern Lakesfirstteam. They are infielder Kelly Kempinski and outfielder Avery Heidenreich of Whitewater (6-5) .and utility player Alison RichardsJefferson.Brown led the Western Division in hitting with a .500 average. She was followed by Martin at .464, ^Craus at .455 and Zimmerman and Richards at .424. Tranter compiled a 9-2 conference record on the mound and went 12-3 for the regu-; lar season.Megan Kerkman, the league’s leading hitter with a .737 average, heads a list of five Westosha Central players on the All-Lakes East team. The conference champions (11-0) also are represented by senior catcher Deanna Drissel, a .528 hitter; junior pitcher Keli Jo Lenz, who had a 10-0 record; senior infielder Saundra Zullo. a .500 hitter; and junior outfielder Holly Glas, a .441 hitter.Kristin Chapman, a senior outfielder from Wilmot (6-4), is the only repeater on the Eastern Division first team that includes six underclassmen.WESTERN DIVISION First TtomP—Betsy Tranter Milton |r,9-J C—Sarah Krous, Milton ir . 455 IF—Heather Martin Elkhom |r . 464 Nichoil Zimmerman Jefferson sr 434 Jenm Fell Milton, sr 394; Kelly Kempinski Whitewater, \r 343 OF—Avery Heidenreich Whitewater |r , 343 Jyll Rademacher, Milton sr 359, tisa Brown Milton |r , 500Utility—Alison Richards Jefferson |r . 434 Second TeamF—Toro Gleisner Jefferson, sr 6-4 C—Rochel Mockovtc, Whitewater jr 350 IF—Kristy Roherty Milton fr 375 Beth Walloce Jefferson sr 3B7 lisa Shaw Milton sr 455, Rochel Hernandez Whitewater sr 308OF—Erin Tuttle Whitewater, jr 368; Sarah Pollock East Troy , sr 478 LisaMeinen Deiovon Darien sr 330Utility—Bn DeSormeau Milton (r 387 Honorable MentionBrook Oleston, Delavan-Darien fr 335, Andrea Hefeein East Troy, sr , 376, Erica Imdholm Elkhorn sr 330 Kerry Dempsey Jefferson sr , 319 Jessica Makely Milton |r 333, Stocey Cruse. Whitewater, 370 (rEASTERN DIVISION First TeamP—Kelly Jo Lent, Westosha Central. \f . 10-0 C—Deanna Drissel. Westosha Central, sr , 538 IF—Megan Kerkman, Westosha Centrol. |r 737 Saundra Zullo. Westosha Centrol sr 500 Tracy Kruzicki, Burlington |r 448, Nikki Wagner Union Grove sr 379OF—Holly Glas, Westosha Centrol, |r 441, Kristen Chapman, Wilmot sr 313, Soro Slivon, Union Grove, soph , 530Utility—Amanda Bosley Union Grove, soph , 333, 8-3Second TeamP—Colleen Seep, Wilmot, sr , 5-3 C—Jamie Kwiatkowski, loke Geneva Badger si 489IF—Jessica Cook Burlington, |i . 354, Amanda Wondrachek, Waterford, sr 400 Stocy Benson Wilmot, sr ,311; Stocey Herolt Wilntot sr 350OF—Nikki Wydra Loke Geneva Badger sr , 444, Kelly Hefty, Burlington sr , 366, Loin Reitei Westosha Central, jr., .355Utility—Jaimie Peterson, Burlington sr 448 Honorable Mention Erin lebman. Lake Geneva Badger sr 611, Mandy Onstad, Burlington, sr , 363 Missy King, Union Grove sr 360 Marianne Olson Waterford, |i 361 Loni Prochnow, Westosha Central, jr., 560, Kate Len-non Wilmot sr , 330All-Rock ValleyFIRST TEAMP—Meagan Merritt Palmyra-Eagle, |r Patti Montero. Beloit Turner, srC— Jenny Krauss. Palmyra-Eagle, sr IF—Amy Baumann, Walworth Big Foot, sr Amber Segerstrom, Beloit Turner, sr Alison Rosheisen, Brod-heod sr , Traci Lepak Palmyra Eagle |rOF—Annie Struve. Palmyra-Eagle, sr , Renee Nor-dorft, Clinton, |r , Brenda Swenson Brodhead sr , Nora Giles, Orfordville Parkview soph SECOND TEAM P—Kari Con, Brodhead, sr . Dawn Crandall, Orfordville Parkview, \rC— Kelly Dixon, Walworth Big Foot sr IF—Jennifer Lange, Beloit Turner, |r , Condoce Condon. Brodhead soph Abby Gajewski, Palmyra-Eagle |r Morgan Stoaddord. Orfordville Parkview soph OF—Emily Benson, Evansville, jr., Krista Hohn, Beloit Turner, sr , Katie McGlumphy, Orfordville Parkview, jrUtility—Megan Shotliff, Evansville. |r HONORABLE MENTIONBig Foot—Allysia Youngquist, IF, sr , Katie Nevola IF, sr Brodhead—Meggon Schurr, IF, sr ; Staci Partridge, OF, sr Clinton—Chrissey Clothier, OF, sr , Lou-ro Blue, P, jr Edgerton—Laureanna Raymond, IF, sr.; Sarah Hatlen P, frEvansville—Melinda Krueger IF, sr., Jenelle Zingg P, sr Palmyra-Eagle—Leah Pataki OF, soph Tammy Viegut, IF, soph Parkview—Stacy Baertsehi, IF, jr ; Allison Youn. C, fr Tunrer—Shelly Olson, P, sr.; Kelly White, IF, jrRosheisen are up from last year’s second team.This year’s first team is completed by Renee Nordorft, a junior infielder from Clinton; Brenda Swenson, a senior outfielder from Brodhead; and Nora Giles, a sophomore utility player from Park view.Oshkosh West first baseman Ryan Dutton stretches for the ball as ApPatriots can returrAssociated PressAppleton has a chance to win the WIAA Division 1 state high school baseball championship for the second straight year This time. Appleton East has a shot at the title that was won by Appleton West last season. The Patriots moved into the 1996 championship game by edging Oshkosh West. 1-0, in a semifinal game Wednesday at Athletic Park in Wausau Bryan Setzer had a run-scoring double in the seventh inning to give East (19-4) its victory over the Indians lt;14-9) and a spot in today 's final game against Oconomowoc (19-5).WIAA STATE BASEBALLAt WausauSetzer’s game-winning double scored Jason Warzyn from first base. It was only the second hit of the game for the Patriots.East left fielder Jason Fineran broke up losing pitcher Matt Lis-beth’s no-hit bid an inning earlier with a double.John Hendrick was the winning pitcher, giving up five hits while striking out six and walking two.DIVISION 1 Quorlerfinal Results TuesdayOconomowoc 3 Middleton 0 La Crosse Central 1 Rhinelander 0 Appleton East 3, Chippewa Falls 0 Semifinal Results Wednesday Oconomowoc 6, La Crosse Central 1 Appleton East 1. Oshkosh West 0 Championship Game Today 3:05 p.m.—Oconomowoc (19-5) vs Appleton East (19 4)DIVISION 3 Games Today9:05 a.m.—Wittenberg-Birnamwood (15-6) vs. Hustisford-Dodgeland (33-0)11:15 a.m.—Spooner (19 -3) vs Sauk Prairie (18-4) 4:30 p.m.—ChampionshipDIVISION 3 Results Wednesday (Semifinals)Algoma 6. Oakfield 0 Bangor 6, Colfax 0 (Championship)Bangor 5. Algoma 2■ Oconomowoc 6. Central 1—Mike Mitchell drove in four runs with a home run and a triple as Oconomowoc (19-5) defeated La Crosse Central (18-5) in the other Division 1 semifinal game.Oconomowoc scored two runs in the first, fifth and seventh innings with Mitchell, an outfielder, hitting a two-run homer in the first and a two-run triple in the seventh.Jeff Rhoads added a solo home run in the fifth for the winners.Sophomore Luke Nelson was the winning pitcher, giving up four hits while striking out nine and walking four. Eight of Nelson’s strikeouts came in the final threeinnings.Matt Kloss had three of Central’s four hits and scored the Red Raiders’ only run with a leadoff double in the first inning.Record/Scharfenbergto retireContinued from IDthat you win by controlling the ball and playingfor field position.“Even if it’s third down and a half a yard to go, there’s never a doubt, he said of the long-lasting Zimmermann strategy. You punt the ball.”When he saw the results, Schar-fenberg never could kick about“We had a tremendous tradition, and not many people have a chance to be part of a record like that. I was very fortunate. ■ «
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