Sports: Sunday, September 11th, 2016

Saturday’s High School Action: 

Football: 

Flyway Conference: St. Mary’s Springs 55, North Fond du Lac 0. 

8-Man: Oakfield 20, Valley Christian 8. Game called in the 2nd quarter after a Valley Christian player sustained a serious injury. 

Boys Soccer: 

Fond du Lac Tournament: 

St. Lawrence Seminary 2, Appleton Xavier 2

St. Lawrence Seminary 5, Fond du Lac 0

Boys Volleyball: 

Fond du Lac competed in the Racine Park invite. In pool play the Cardinals Lost to Homestead (18-21 & 15-21), beat Kenosha Bradford (21-14, 21-17), and lost to Fort Atkinson (17-21, 20-22). In he consolation round, Fond du lac beat Cedarburg 25-16 and lost to Waukesha South 27-26. 

Girls Golf: 

Fond du Lac HS Invitational (at Rolling Meadows Golf Course): 

The Cardinals’ Cassidy Kahl finished in 22nd with a 93. 

Cross Country: 

Fond du Lac Boys and Girls teams competed at Menomonee Falls on Saturday. On the boys side Noah Tagliapietra finished in third place while teammate Kiernan Koepke finished in 6th individually. The Fondy boys finished in second place as a team with a 130 team score. For the Fondy girls, Liz Ziegler was a top-15 finisher (#14). 

College Football: 

The Badgers blasted Akron 54-10 in the home opener at Camp Randall Stadium. Corey Clement ran for two scores and Bart Houston tossed two TDs to Jazz Peavey in the win. The Badgers are now 2-0 and will host Georgia State next Saturday. 

In other Big Ten action: 

Iowa 42, Iowa State 3

Nebraska 52, Wyoming 17

Minnesota 58, Indiana State 28

Illinois State 9, Northwestern 7

North Carolina 48, Illinois 23

Cincinnati 38, Purdue 20

Pittsburgh 42, Penn State 39 — Fond du Lac’s Robert Windsor had 4 tackles and was credited for 1/2 of a tackle for loss for the Nittany Lions. 

Ohio State 48, Tulsa 3

Michigan 51, Central Florida 14

Rutgers 52, Howard 14

Indiana 30, Ball State 20

In-State Schools: 

WIAC

UW-Platteville 26, St. Francis (IL) 7

UW-Whitewater 59, Belhaven (MS) 13

UW-Stevens Point 50, Albion (MI) 13

UW-La Crosse 65, Ripon 14

Concordia-Moorhead (MN) 25, UW-Eau Claire 7

St. Thomas (MN) 57, UW-Stout 17

Gustavus Adolphus (MN) 24, UW-River Falls 21

Midwest Conference

Beloit 42, Knox College 32

Lawrence 14, Finlandia (MI) 5

Benedictine 34, St. Norbert 14

Baseball: 

Brewers lose to the Cardinals 5-1. Corey Knebel gave up 4 of the 5 runs in the 8th. Only Brewers run came on a solo homer from Keon Broxton. Final game of the series is today. No broadcast due to Packers football. 

Packers play the Jaguars in the season opener today. Pregame at 10am, kickoff at Noon on KFIZ.