La Crosse Tribune Sports News

LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) -- Yusniel Diaz hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes to a 6-3 win over the Lancaster JetHawks on Thursday.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tom Savage made it through Houston's preseason finale against Dallas unscathed despite getting slammed on his back while scrambling late in the third quarter.

CHICAGO (AP) — There it was, another big at-bat staring at Addison Russell. And once again, the young star delivered.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Time's up for the Browns, who look as if they could use another preseason game — or two — this summer.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Packers coach Mike McCarthy got everything he wanted out of the preseason.

NEW YORK (AP) — Whatever Jacob deGrom meant, it didn't look good.

EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Matt Reynolds doubled and singled, also stealing a base as the Las Vegas 51s topped the El Paso Chihuahuas 5-2 on Thursday.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The NFL and the New Orleans Saints say they'll replace flood-damaged football equipment at Denham Springs High School and also provide the program with apparel and other resources the school needs to help rebuild its football…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Alex Meyer, Chris Jones and Javy Guerra combined for a shutout as the Salt Lake Bees defeated the Albuquerque Isotopes 3-0 on Thursday.

CALEDONIA — The role of the No. 1 running back on the Caledonia High School football team’s roster isn’t always the same.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Jared Goff's first start of the preseason for Los Angeles featured two turnovers and one touchdown, as the Minnesota reserve running backs led a 27-25 victory by the Vikings over the Rams on Thursday night.

The Aquinas High School volleyball team kept its grip on the MVC lead by knocking off Central 25-11, 25-16, 25-16 victory over Central on Thursday at the Reinhart Athletic Complex.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Connor Sadzeck, Richelson Pena and Jefri Hernandez combined for a shutout as the Frisco RoughRiders beat the Corpus Christi Hooks 3-0 on Thursday.

VOLLEYBALL

Last year was a memorable season for the UW-La Crosse volleyball team, one that few people saw coming.

Sometimes things don’t work out exactly as we dream them up in our minds.

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) -- Cody Bellinger homered and had two hits, driving in two, and Andrew Sopko allowed just four hits over six innings as the Tulsa Drillers defeated the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 5-1 on Thursday.

APPLETON, Wis. (AP) -- Jordan Yamamoto struck out 11 hitters over six innings, leading the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers over the Cedar Rapids Kernels in a 4-1 win on Thursday.

MIDLAND, Texas (AP) -- Adam Cimber got Beau Taylor to ground out with the bases loaded to end the game, leading the San Antonio Missions to a 3-1 win over the Midland RockHounds on Thursday.

NILES, Ohio (AP) -- Anthony Ray had three hits and scored three runs as the State College Spikes beat the Mahoning Valley Scrappers 8-6 on Thursday.