Overby honored at city ball field dedication Aug 27, 2009
1957-A Prairie Farm team drafted him for the Wisconsin Baseball Association state tournament, where he pitched a no-hitter with 20 strikeouts against Abbotsford. 1956-59-During high school, Overby was 27-2 with 11 no-hitters. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Lumberjacks bounced in WBA tourney Aug 9, 2009
EAU CLAIRE The Chippewa Falls Lumberjacks came 90 feet away from extending their season during their opening game of the Wisconsin Baseball Association Tournament. The Lumberjacks left a runner on third in the bottom of the ninth in their 9-8 loss to Spooner Friday. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
UWM Baseball Team Adds Five In Late Signing Period Aug 8, 2009
Guth finished up his career at Onalaska High School this season by earning Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association All-District Second Team and All-Mississippi Valley Conference Second Team honors. He went 7-1 with an ERA of 1. (Uwmpanthers.com)
EC Bears hope for tourney repeat Aug 7, 2009
Going into the Wisconsin Baseball Association Tournament, the Chippewa River Baseball League has five teams to keep tabs on. One of those teams is the defending WBA champion Eau Claire Bears. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
WBA regionals kick off in Chippewa Falls (14) Aug 5, 2009
Two teams in the Chippewa River Baseball League are hoping for a homefield advantage this weekend as the Wisconsin Baseball Association tournament starts up at Casper Park. The Chippewa Falls Lumberjacks and the Tilden Tigers are in the association s regional in Chippewa Falls this weekend. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Hallie, Chippewa Falls to square off in playoff for division title Jul 27, 2009
At Osseo, the Bears are heading to the CRBL championship game on a loss thanks to the Merchants Wisconsin Baseball Association playoff berth-clinching victory. The Merchants (11-7) needed to get the victory to keep playing and did it behind an 11-hit barrage. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Baseball: Central senior Warren selected WBCA District 3 Player of the Year Jun 16, 2009
Central High School senior Lucas Warren has been selected as the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association District 3 Player of the Year. Warren, a Winona State recruit, primarily pitched and played first base for the Red Raiders (25-3), who won the MVC and were ranked No. 1 in the state for most of the season. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Redmen have work to do at Division III regional May 22, 2009
Carthage had nine players named to the All-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin baseball team, including seven members of the first team. The first team members are right fielder Glen Braun, left fielder Adam Smith, first baseman Rick Ramczyk, second baseman Ryan Lessner, third baseman Dean Muthig, designated hitter Tom Les and pitcher Williams. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
LOCAL COLLEGES May 13, 2009
The Carthage baseball team, which has reached 40 victories for just the second time in school history, will be competing this weekend in the College College of Illinois and Wisconsin baseball tournament, being held at North Central College in Naperville, Ill. and Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Monday profile of Jay Buckley: If baseball’s your game, he’s your guide Mar 2, 2009
Hidden somewhere in that office brimming with books and memorabilia is a shirt honoring him as the first and only assistant coach inducted into the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame. Nowadays, his business is there, in his office, or on the road. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)