Published On: July 4th, 2025

Thursday’s Northwoods League slate featured 2 games.

La Crosse 1, Mankato 0

The Steam edged out the Mankato Habaneros 1-0 in a tight, pitching-dominated game. Avary Makarewicz (University of Tennessee at Martin) went 2-for-3 and scored once. Abbie Stigler (Saint Mary’s University) went 3-for-4. Gabby Mike (Liberty University) went 4-for-4. Tatum Dunlavy (Concordia University-St. Paul) earned the win, throwing seven scoreless innings with one strikeout, allowing eight hits and three walks.

Madison 8, Wausau 0

The Madison Night Mares dominated the game from the start to seal an 8-0 shutout over the Wausau Ignite. Ava Carroll (University of Washington) was perfect at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double, recording one RBI, and two runs scored. Emma Kavanaugh (University of Arizona) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run, tallying two RBIs and two runs scored. Ella Stephenson (University of Michigan) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run. Gretta Grassel (Mississippi State University) went 1-for-3 with a double, one RBI, and one run scored. Taylor Baker (South Dakota State University) earned the win, throwing seven scoreless innings with three strikeouts, allowing four hits and two walks. 

 

Friday’s Schedule

Wausau @ Madison (6:05 PM)

La Crosse @ Mankato (6:35 PM)

 

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