La Crosse Tribune Sports News

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.

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) -- Corey Wimberly doubled and singled twice, scoring two runs as the Leones de Yucatan defeated the Pericos de Puebla 5-1 on Thursday.

CLINTON, Iowa (AP) -- Alex Jackson hit a run-scoring double in the fifth inning, leading the Clinton LumberKings to a 5-4 win over the Burlington Bees on Thursday.

PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) -- Ramon Torres hit a three-run double in the eighth inning, leading the Omaha Storm Chasers to a 3-2 win over the Round Rock Express on Thursday.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Juniel Querecuto doubled and singled twice as the Montgomery Biscuits topped the Tennessee Smokies 3-2 on Thursday.

DETROIT (AP) — Dwayne Washington likely secured a spot on Detroit's season-opening roster with a 58-yard touchdown run and Jake Rudock boosted his chances with three touchdown passes, helping the Lions close the preseason with a 31-0 win over Buffalo…