Fond du Lac Sports Headlines

The finish was worth the wait for Ryan Hunter-Reay, who used a series of daredevil moves to deny Helio Castroneves a chance at history.

Fond du Lac's Matt Ryan hasn't had many opportunities this season, but on Saturday afternoon he took full advantage of one that he did get.

Jacob Turner pitched 6 1-3 scoreless innings to help the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Saturday.

Led by Matt Dilling's 81, the Fond du Lac boys golf team finished sixth in the Fox Valley Association meet played at Wander Springs Golf Course.

Winnebago Lutheran 5, Lomira 4 (8 inn.): After Mitch McFarlane's RBI-single to tie the game 4-4, Aaron Muche perfected a suicide squeeze to score the game winning run as the Vikings topped the Lions at home.

Mayville 16, Green Lake 7: Sid Lehman homered as the Cardinals used a 10-run first inning to get past the Tigersharks in a game played in Mayville.

Mark Reynolds hit a pair of two-run homers Friday and the Milwaukee Brewers won a record-setting slugfest at Marlins Park, beating Miami 9-5.

Johnson Creek 8, North Fond du Lac 5: The Bluejays scored four runs in the first and fourth inning to get past the Orioles in a game played in Johnson Creek.

Winnebago Lutheran 5, Lomira 4 (8 inn.): After Mitch McFarlane's RBI single to tie the game 4-4, Aaron Muche perfected a suicide squeeze to score the game winning run as the Vikings topped the Lions at home.

Menasha 3, Fond du Lac 2: The Cardinals scored one run in the seventh but it wasn't enough in a loss to the Bluejays on the road.

Oakfield 10, Horicon 5: McKenna Ryan and McKaela Ryan each had three hits as the Oaks topped the Marshmen in a game played in Horicon.

Ryan Doumit's pinch-hit single brought home two runs, capping a three-run seventh inning that carried the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.

Chris Colla fired a 78 to lead the Winnebago Lutheran golf team to a Flyway Conference title Thursday, winning by a large margin over Kettle Moraine Lutheran and St. Mary's Springs in a meet played at Rolling Meadows Golf Course.

The Waupun softball team has a much bigger goal than just advancing past the WIAA Regional First Round, but it had to start somewhere.

Neenah 5, Fond du Lac 0: The Rockets bombed the Cardinals with four first-half goals, the first two by Rylee Engelland as Neenah moved to 15-2-1 on the season and dropped Fondy to 9-6.

Springs 1, NFDL/O 0: Shannon Ahern's goal in the 51st minute was the difference as the Ledgers ran their record to 9-2-1 (7-1).

Mayville 14, Springs 7: Cardinals' Tony Giese went 5-for-5 with a double, two triples and six RBIs as Mayville answered the Ledgers' big first inning.

Menasha 9, Fond du Lac 8: The Cardinals had a chance to win the game with runners on second and third, but failed to drive them in.

Springs 9, Lourdes 3: The Ledgers improved to 12-5 on the season with a nonconference win over the Knights.

(3) WLA 8, (6) Sheboygan Luth. 3: The Crusaders scored all three of their runs in the top of the third inning to take a 3-1 lead before Vikings' junior Becca Marchant hit a grand slam in the bottom half to give WLA control.