Baseball report for Thursday, May 4, 2023, in west central Minnesota. Wolverines lash out 15 hits to beat Renville County West in Camden Conference play

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
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New London-Spicer girls, Litchfield boys earn first place finishes
Section 5A golf at Eagle Creek Golf Club on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Willmar.
The gallery includes photos of the Benson Braves, KMS Fighting Saints and MACCRAY Wolverines softball teams
The Renville County West/BOLD softball team earns a pair of wins against Lac qui Parle Valley at Madison
The Paynesville softball team earns a Central Minnesota Conference victory with 5-3 win against Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
The Litchfield amateur baseball team earns 3-2 victory in extra innings, improves to 3-0
Willmar earns its first Central Lakes Conference win under head coach Joe Kuehn
Renville County West/BOLD earns a pair of wins against Ortonville
ACGC sweeps BBE in a Central Minnesota Conference doubleheader at Grove City.
Eden Valley-Watkins secures a 15-6 victory over the Dragons at Eden Valley Baseball Park.
Willmar boys take first, Cardinals' girls second at Willmar's Hodapp Field
Alexandria secures first place and its very own Hannah Boraas takes individual title by shooting 1-under-par
KMS Fighting Saints score early to beat YME Sting, 2-1
TOMF raises money for children in west central Minnesota who face medical expenses as a result of a serious illness or accident
Highlights from the state runs of the BOLD Warriors, BBE Jaguars and NLS Wildcats
BOLD falls against Mountain Iron-Buhl in the Class A state championship, 52-21
The BOLD Warriors played Hayfield at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Friday, March 17, 2023.

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
New London-Spicer's Ellary Peterson, with the help of her 4x100 relay teammates, has repeatedly broken school records this spring
Baseball report for Thursday, May 25, 2023, in west central Minnesota. No. 8 Litchfield hopes to get a replay of last year's Section 5AA playoffs after beating Maple Lake 4-2
Hunter LeClair in singles and doubles pairing of Blake Brehmer and Max Young highlight area boys tennis players that are still alive in Section 3A play
New London-Spicer has a 9-stroke lead after Day 1 of the 2-day championship
Prep track and field report for Thursday, May 25, 2023, in west central Minnesota. Wildcats edge Litchfield girls 58-57 and Dragons' boys top NLS 61-46
Little Falls eliminate Willmar in five innings in the Section 8AAA playoffs
Jaguars beat Holdingford 12-11 in a Central Minnesota Conference game
The Wildcats' Kenneth Schmiesing takes second place after a long day in the Section 8A individual tournament in Crookston
Jaguars are closely followed by Dawson-Boyd, CCS and YME while the Eagles’ girls are up by 20 after Day 1 of the two-day meet. The second round is Wednesday, May 31 at Eagle Creek Golf Club
In this installment of the WCT Sports Show, Tom Elliott, Joe Brown and Michael Lyne discuss Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg softball and its standout head coach as well as Benson/KMS boys tennis making the trek to Minneapolis for the first time in 14 years. Plus, Section 3A-North baseball seeds are out.

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
Napheesa Collier had 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead the winless Lynx.
The Xfinity Series race will be the undercard Monday, starting at 10 a.m. The Cup race will be telecast on FOX and the Xfinity Series race on FS1.
Max Kepler, who has been on the IL with a hamstring strain, will also be activated and outfielders Kyle Garlick and Matt Wallner will be optioned to Triple-A.
Harold Varner III wins LIV Golf D.C. tournament.
Matt Wallner went 2-for-2 with two walks for Minnesota, which saw its American League Central lead shrink to one game over the Detroit Tigers.
Marcus Ericsson of Sweden looked to be in position to repeat as champion, but that was dashed by Newgarden's aggressive last lap.
The 42-year-old brings an aggressive style that has the potential to transform the defense into a powerhouse
Boston seeks to become first team to win series after trailing 3-0
Game was tied halfway through the third period before Dellandrea netted pair of goals
Loons offense continues to flounder as only goal came from a Salt Lake own goal