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Associated Fire edges Union Bank for title

Kendall Wehrle picked up the complete-game win for the team of Papillion-La Vista South players.
Wednesday, August 6, 2008, 00|56 AM CDT
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Union Bank loses, still will play for title

Associated Fire Titans, made up of players from Papillion-La Vista South, counted on a six-run second inning and then pulled away to earn a 15-5 victory over Union Bank (Lincoln Pius X) in seven innings.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 20|23 PM CDT
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Union Bank remains undefeated at state tourney

Ethan McWilliams drove in five runs in support of Michael Eickhoff's pitching for a 20-3 win Sunday in Norfolk.
Monday, August 4, 2008, 00|00 AM CDT
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Pitcher lifts Union Bank with arm, bat

Union Bank’s fortunes turned quickly in the top of the eighth inning Saturday at the Class A American Legion Senior State Tournament in Norfolk. But the team of Lincoln Pius X players recorded a 6-5 victory against
Sunday, August 3, 2008, 00|37 AM CDT
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Essay leads Union Bank past Oakview Construction

Pat Essay likes it best when there’s a little pressure. Essay rose to the occasion Friday in the American Legion Class A state baseball tournament American Division. He scattered 11 hits and struck out ni
Friday, August 1, 2008, 22|05 PM CDT
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Wilder's gem not enough for Anderson Ford

Anderson Ford pitcher Nate Wilder twirled a three-hitter and didn’t allow a walk. And still, it wasn’t enough for the team made up of Lincoln North Star players as NP Dodge squeaked out a 2-1 victory Friday at
Friday, August 1, 2008, 22|05 PM CDT
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Super-State baseball teams, 2008

Super-State selections are based on nominations received from coaches and staff observations.
Monday, May 26, 2008, 13|57 PM CDT
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It all came together for G.I. baseball team

The Islanders, who were the preseason No. 6 pick, dropped out of the ratings prior to postseason play. They won 14 of their last 18 games to cap off their first state championship season.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 12|30 PM CDT
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Final baseball rankings, 2008

Champions Grand Island and Elkhorn lead final rankings.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 12|30 PM CDT

Elkhorn slams Skutt for Class B title

The Antlers came back after losing the first game to defeat the SkyHawks 15-2 in six innings for their second straight championship.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 12|30 PM CDT
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Islanders win Class A baseball title

It was Wednesday afternoon, in the moments after Grand Island had knocked off Millard North and reached the title game, that junior Luke Farrar finally believed it was possible that the Islanders could capture the stat
Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 12|30 PM CDT
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State baseball results

Games will be played at Haymarket Park, Sherman Field and Den Hartog Field in Lincoln.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 13|30 PM CDT

Ehlers piling up strikeouts

So far, Ehlers has 30 strikeouts in 13 innings pitched. At this rate, he should easily surpass his target of 80 Ks.
Tuesday, April 1, 2008, 00|38 AM CDT