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Avon hosted a Swim Meet on Wednesday, June 30th at the Avon Community Pool. Photos by Jenna Hemenway
Read moreBuches recognized Ashlyn Koupal and Jaden Peters' performances at the 2021 State Track Meet by having Wheaties boxes made with their pictures. Each athlete received cases of cereal boxes to share with their families and friends. Courtesy Photos
Read moreOn Monday, June 21, Wagner’s teeners played host to Alexandria at Jack Hennies field. The 14Us got off to a good start as Hunter Loeffler took the ball and sat down the Angels in order in the first inning. In the bottom half Wagner would strike for two after the first two batters were put out. Carter Cournoyer, Joey Cournoyer, and Javian Pesicka all would single to the load the bases. Cole Bergin then collected his first of three hits on the night as he knocked in two. This gave Wagner a lead that they would not relinquish as they went on to win by a score of 11-2.
Read moreOn Friday, June 25, Gayville-Volin brought their 14U teener team to Wagner for one game. The host team got off to a good start as Carter Cournoyer fanned the first six batters that came to the plate. Carter would face the minimum through three innings. He did hit a batter in the third inning whom he promptly picked off first base. He then walked the next batter and he was thrown out by Joey Cournoyer while attempting a steal of second base. Carter would give up zero runs on no hits with a walk and a hit batsman while striking out seven.
Read moreOn Tuesday, June 22, Wagner played host to Avon in one 14U Teener contest. It was a tight game most of the way until Wagner plated 10 runs in the bottom of the 6th to win by a count of 16-6.
Read moreOn Tuesday, June 22 Avon’s 18U softball team traveled to Tabor for a doubleheader. In game 1 Avon had a difficult time getting runners on base but was able to hold Tabor to 8 runs over 4 innings. Tabor was able to get runs in each inning before the time for game 1 ran out. Alcista Dion pitched for Avon in the 4-inning game and took the loss, striking out 5. Dion and Kinley Doom each had a hit for Avon.
Read moreA player from the Avon Wee Pees team concentrates on the ball at their game vs. Parkson. Photo by Barb Pechous
Read moreThe Girls Class B State Golf Meet was held June 7th and 8th at Edgebrook Golf Course in Brookings. Avon Freshman McKenna Kocmich medaled, placing in the top 25 in her first ever state golf tournament appearance. Kocmich shot an 18 hole score of 95 on day one, and an 18 hole score of 90 on day two, for a 36 hole aggregate score of 185, which earned her an 18th place finish. Congratulations McKenna on a great season and a great finish at State!!
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