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Joliet’s grand slam beats Wild Things
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (202+ words) JOLIET, Ill. – Patrick Ward hit a grand slam with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning, sending the Joliet Slammers to an 8-5 come-from-behind win over Wild Things on Saturday night. Ward’s seventh home run of the season came off…...
Vaeth deserved to win FL’s Manager of Year award
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (745+ words) It was announced last week that Wild Things first baseman Andrew Czech and pitcher Kobe Foster won the Frontier League’s top two individual awards, the Most Valuable Player and Pitcher of the Year, respectively, in a vote of the independent…...
Wild Things clinch a division three-peat
1+ week, 3+ day ago (449+ words) There are more than 50 signs attached to the outfield walls at EQT Park. At least one of them will have to be updated for next season. Located along the top tier of advertising, in the left-field corner, is the sign…...
Evansville gets jump on Wild Things
3+ week, 4+ day ago (540+ words) For the first three months of the Frontier League season, the Wild Things played like a well-oiled machine that was hitting on all cylinders. Over the last week, the Wild Things seem to be leaking oil. Jon Ponder led off…...
High school notebook: South Fayette’s Beinecke chooses Virginia Tech
1+ week, 5+ day ago (711+ words) One of the top local girls soccer players has made her college decision. South Fayette junior Gabby Beinecke committed to Virginia Tech earlier this month. Beinecke was a key member of the Lions’ state championship team last year, alongside her…...
California expecting another banner season
2+ week, 6+ day ago (684+ words) The California Trojans were the Class A Tri-County South Conference champions in 2025, and head coach Ed Woods wants to see his team there again. “Our expectations and goals don’t change,” he said without him ever mentioning the Trojans being the…...
Meier’s big night propels California past Mohawk
2+ week, 1+ day ago (103+ words) Brandon Meier passed for 266 yards and four touchdowns, and rushed for two more scores to lead California to a 32-7 win over Mohawk. Meier connected with Chase Shemansky for two touchdowns apiece. Shemansky caught touchdown passes of 16 and 10 yards. Weston Monticelli…...
Wild Things can’t stop sliding, lose to Otters
3+ week, 3+ day ago (615+ words) Over the course of a 102-game season, every Frontier League team will have a rough stretch. The Wild Things are in the midst of one and at the worst possible time. Garret Simpson and three relievers combined on a seven-hitter…...
Pirates ace Skenes intent on staying the course amid struggles
3+ week, 2+ day ago (794+ words) PITTSBURGH – Paul Skenes insists he has had stretches during his still-burgeoning career when he has had to grit his teeth and grind through it. The problem is, it rarely seemed like it. Spending two seasons doing things few pitchers in…...
WVU holds on, beats Coastal Carolina
1+ week, 13+ min ago (492+ words) On a day in which West Virginia retired the No. 5 jersey of record-setting quarterback Pat White, the Mountaineers dominated the game early but looked disheveled on both sides of the ball for much of the second half. Coastal Carolina’s Nico…...