SOFTBALL
Shawano 6
Green Bay Preble 2
At Denmark, freshman Erin Cerveny struck out eight and scattered seven hits for the complete game victory.
Courtney’s Ainsworth’s three-run triple in the third gave Shawano a lead it never relinquished. Ainsworth, Alli Raddant and Nikki Ainsworth each had two hits for Shawano (2-1).
Preble loaded the bases with one out in the seventh, but Shawano’s second baseman Alli Raddant turned a double play to end the game.
Rachel Pointek took the loss for Preble, allowing 10 hits and striking out 3.
TRACK
Shawano claims 2 firsts at Wausau West
Erica Dunnam took first in the shot put and Kristina Kurtz first in the pole vault as the Shawano Community High School girls team placed seventh Thursday at the Wausau West Warrior Invitational.
Stevens Point won the 12-team meet. Wittenberg-Birnamwood placed third.
Dunham’s winning toss went 35 feet, 5.75 inches. Kurtz cleared 9 feet to win the vault. Teammate Onalee Siegfried placed third in the pole vault.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood was led by Maddy Pietz, who was first in the 200-meter dash, third in the 55 dash and fourth in the long jump. Paige Norrbom took first in the high jump, and the Chargers’ 4x400 relay team also earned a first.
Other top-five finishers for Witt-Birn were Micah Nier, second in the triple jump and fifth in the high jump; Anna Hartman, third in the shot put; Alexis Balliett, third in the 3,200; Emily Norrbom, fifth in the 400-meter dash. The 3x295 relay team placed third, and the 4x737.5 team was fourth.
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