Wisconsin News and Sports
One month ago, Illinois-Wesleyan had a 14-17 record and appeared to be going no-where fast. Yesterday (Tuesday), the Titans capped off the season with a 17-5 win over State University of New York-Cortland, winning the NCAA Division III National Championship.
The Titans pounded out 18-hits in the win and hit .368 for the season, finishing the year with a 31-21 record.
The Milwaukee Brewers losing streak has hit 3-games following the teams 6-4 loss to the Florida Marlins in Miami on Tuesday.
Trevor Hoffman, who had been so good a year ago for the Brewers, continued his recent struggles, surrendering 3-runs on a pair of doubles in the 7th inning as the Marlins broke a 3-3 tie.
Dave Bush settled down after allowing 3-runs in the first inning, but he had to leave after 6-innings because of a blister problem.
Hoffman fell to 1-4 and his ERA climbed to 11.65. Prince Fielder and Corey Hart homered in the loss. For Hart, it’s his 11th in the last 16 games and his 14th overall on the season.
Today is opening day in the wood bat Northwoods League. With the addition of Wisconsin Rapids to the league, Wisconsin now had 6 of the 16 teams playing in the league this season. Following is the schedule of Wisconsin teams and their openers tonight.
Battle Creek at Green Bay
Wisconsin Rapids at Waterloo
Wisconsin at Madison
Eau Claire at La Crosse
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