Medford’s American Legion Post 147 softball team earned the silver runner-up trophy after going 4-2 at the Division 1 state tournament in Merrill Aug. 1-3. Both of the team’s losses came in walk-off defeats to champion Waupun. Team members include (front l. to r.) Addison Brahmer, Finley Arndt, Rylee Hraby, Laney Hraby, Ruthie Steinman, Rylan Kraschnewski, Olivia Schaefer, (back) head coach Justin Hraby, Sophie Koester, Jolie Steliga, Zayleah Leonhardt, Ava Hartl, Kailyn Haenel, Kayla Baumgartner, Paisley Ried, Gracie Strama, Tori Nicks, coach Virgil Berndt and coach Ron Fisk. PHOTOS BY MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Medford Post 147 third baseman Payton Schreiber lines up his tag on Rhinelander’s Jackson Waydick, who took off from second base too early and was picked off by pitcher Tanner Hraby in the fourth inning of Sunday’s game in the championship round of the Wisconsin American Legion Class AA Minocqua regional. Medford won 11-0 to clinch its third straight trip to the Class AA state tournament, which starts Friday in New London. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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