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Xavier Baseball

Xavier - Baseball

Saints nipped by Benton in baseball

VAN HORNE - The Xavier Saints scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning to tie their baseball game against Benton Community Tuesday, but the Bobcats scored in the bottom of the seventh to claim a 7-6 victory.

The loss dropped the Saints to 5-7 for the season. Benton Community raised its record to 8-4.

Drake Wawro had two hits for Xavier. Connor Powers had a double and three RBIs.

Xavier     002 000 4 - 6 9 3
Benton     012 201 1 - 7 10 2

W - Schrieder. L - Hammerberg.

 

Xavier - Baseball

Ives powers Saints to state tourney

Katie Ives poured in four goals Monday evening as the Xavier Saints rolled by Independence, 7-0, in the regional finals of the Class 2A soccer tournament at Xavier.

The fifth-ranked Saints (9-7) will play in the quarterfinals of the Class 2A state tournament Thursday at Cownie Park in Des Moines.

Ives scored the first three goals of the game in the first half to point Xavier in the right direction. Elena Minor scored two goals for the Saints and Lizzy Bailey also found the net.

Minor, Sydney Wright, Ellie Fischer, Grace McDermott and Brylee Bastain collected assists for Xavier.

The Saints had 18 shots on goal. Independence (11-11) did not fire a single shot on goal in the entire match.

 

Xavier - Baseball

Linn-Mar jumps into prep baseball poll

The Linn-Mar Lions, unranked when the season began, climbed into the No. 9 spot in the Class 4A poll Monday by the Iowa Baseball Coaches Association.

The Lions were riding a nine-game winning streak until they lost the second game of a doubleheader at Pleasant Valley Saturday.

The Kennedy Cougars, ranked No. 1 when the season began, fell to the No. 4 spot in the 4A poll after beginning the year with a 6-3 record.

The Jefferson J-Hawks, ranked No. 9 when the year began, climbed three rungs to the No. 6 spot in Class 4A.

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Xavier - Baseball

Linn-Mar jumps into prep baseball poll

The Linn-Mar Lions, unranked when the season began, climbed into the No. 9 spot in the Class 4A poll Monday by the Iowa Baseball Coaches Association.

The Lions were riding a nine-game winning streak until they lost the second game of a doubleheader at Pleasant Valley Saturday.

The Kennedy Cougars, ranked No. 1 when the season began, fell to the No. 4 spot in the 4A poll after beginning the year with a 6-3 record.

The Jefferson J-Hawks, ranked No. 9 when the year began, climbed three rungs to the No. 6 spot in Class 4A.

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Xavier - Baseball

Prairie sweeps Xavier in baseball

The surging Prairie Hawks swept a Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader from Xavier on Friday, 10-3 and 10-5, at Ken Charipar Field.

The victories lifted Prairie to 8-1 overall and 4-0 in the MVC. The Saints fell to 3-6 overall and 1-3 in the league.

Cal Clark went 4-for-5 for the Hawks with a triple and two RBIs in the first game. Corbin Day was 3-for-4 with a double. Nic Mougin went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs. Trey Beckman and Alex Mixon had two hits.

Tyler Nunemaker, Ethan Copeland, Mougin and Day had two hits for Prairie in the nightcap. Mougin hit a triple and Day had two RBIs.

Nolan Arp had two hits for Xavier in the second game.

Last Updated on Saturday, 06 June 2015 09:12

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