Sugar River Raiders Win Regionals
June 8, 2017

Photo courtesy of Madeline Bartels
First Row (L-R): Karstyn Rossing, Sam Trainor, Aimee Sies, Esther Noriega, Kalin O'Rourke, Caitlin Wieser, Eve Palmer, Julia McNamar, Taylor Halvensleben and Rachael Heittola. Second Row (L-R): Morgan Hustad, Ellie Gentilli, Rylee Hubbard, Emma Eicher, Peri Erickson, Brooke Watrud, Ellawyn Fong and Sydney Gentilli. Third Row (L-R): Coach Alex Stehle, Grace Hicks, Treise Langhammer, Brittany Kiefer, Mikayla Cann, Tori Smith, Amber Sies, Clarice Loeffelholz, Kaedi Gregory, Jared Widish, Noah Leonard and Coach John Ziperski.
The Sugar River Raiders kicked off their postseason action on Thursday, June 1st. The number two-seeded Raiders faced the fifteenth-seeded Wautoma co-op. The girls jumped out to an early lead, and led the rest of the game. They won 10-0, and six different girls scored for the Raiders.
In a regional final matchup on Saturday, June 3rd, the Raiders played the McFarland Spartans. This wasn't the first time the two teams met this season, with the Raiders winning the earlier contest. However, McFarland came out strong and held Sugar River scoreless in the first half. With less than fiftee...
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