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Baseball May 6: Amherst Smokes Iola 10-3

Baseball May 6: Amherst Smokes Iola 10-3

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 7, 2025

On May 6, Amherst topped Iola-Scandinavia 10-3 in CWC-East conference play. Senior AJ O'Brien came on in relief to silence the Thunderbird bats, holding them to two hits while striking out six. Logan...

Softball May 6: Close But Not Quite There in Witt-Birn Double

Softball May 6: Close But Not Quite There in Witt-Birn Double

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 7, 2025

Amherst Falcons Softball got swept at Wittenberg-Birnamwood in a double-header on May 6. In the first game, Amherst lost 6-4. Amherst had 8 hits but no clutch hitting, leaving 13 runners on base and...

Girls Soccer May 6: A Sweep Over the Truckers

Girls Soccer May 6: A Sweep Over the Truckers

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 7, 2025

May 6: Amherst 4, Clintonville 0 On Tuesday the Amherst Girls Soccer team traveled to Clintonville and flattened the tires of the Truckers 4-0. Highlights included Kasey Werachowski’s first career...

Girls Soccer May 5: A Tie with Wautoma

Girls Soccer May 5: A Tie with Wautoma

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 6, 2025

May 5: Amherst 1, Wautoma 1 On Monday, May 5, the Girls Soccer faced Wautoma at home. The game ended in a 1-1 tie. The highlight? Junior Ava Krebsbach scored her first career goal to secure the tie...

Softball May 5: Amherst Wipes Floor with T-Birds

Softball May 5: Amherst Wipes Floor with T-Birds

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 6, 2025

May 5: Amherst 7, Iola-Scandinavia 0 The Amherst Falcons Softball beat Iola Scandinavia 7-0 today in Amherst. Sam Nooyen earned the win in the circle striking out 6 T-Birds while giving up no walks. Delaney...

Baseball Recap: April

Baseball Recap: April

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 1, 2025

April 26: Amherst 1, Pacelli 4;  Amherst 4, Pacelli 9 Senior Ethan Peskie pitched five innings and gave up four hits and three runs in the first of two games versus Pacelli. Sully Perkins had the...

Softball Recap: April

Softball Recap: April

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 1, 2025

April 29: Amherst 7, Shiocton 1 Amherst Falcons Softball snaps a four-game losing streak with a 7-1 win at Shiocton. Aubrey Chandler led the Falcons with four hits. Ivy Boelk added three hits including...

Girls Soccer Recap: April

Girls Soccer Recap: April

Ian Dudley, Sports Reporter May 1, 2025

April 29: Wautoma 3, Amherst 1 The Falcons Girls Soccer team traveled south to Wautoma on Tuesday for a match against the Hornets. They came out with a loss on the tough grass, 3-1. On the bright...

Golf Recap: April

Golf Recap: April

Evan Voss May 1, 2025

VARSITY RESULTS Tuesday, April 29 at Pine Hills The Amherst varsity golf team took first again this time at conference meet #2. They now lead the next-closest team by 40 strokes! The Falcons were...

Track Recap: April

Track Recap: April

Katie Lechton, Sports Editor May 1, 2025

Tuesday, April 29: Track @ Home The weather finally cooperated and gave Amherst a perfect night for its home track meet. The Boys team took advantage of the great evening and took first, while the Girls...

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Davis selected to participate in All-Star Game

Katie Lechton, Sports Editor April 16, 2025

Olivia Davis will take to the hardwood one more time as a Falcon this summer, as she was chosen for the 2025 All-Star Game, which is hosted by the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA).  “It...

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