LACI LINDSEY, a former Mineral Point High School athlete, scored in double digits for the Edgewood University women’s basketball team last Saturday.
Lindsey, a 5- foot 10-inch freshman guard, was one of three Eagles to do so EWOO in an 81-70 loss to Aurora University (Ill) in NACC tournament play. She shot 5-for-17 from the floor, including two of seven triples, and 1-for-2 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points Lindsey was also responsible for eight rebounds to accompany a steal and assist, each.
Edgewood ends the season 12-14 overall and 11-7 in conference play.
LIAM STUMPF, a former Mineral Point High School athlete, had a rough outing in his last appearance for the Central Michigan University (CMU) baseball team.
Stumpf, a 6-0 redshirt senior pitcher, was on the bump to start the ninth inning against the University of Louisville.
He walked the three batters he faced to load the bases before being removed from the game.
All three would come home to tie the game before the Cardinals plated the game-winning run to win 9-8.
CMU (5-5, 0-0) opens MAC play on Friday in Muncie, Ind., against Ball State University.
LEXIE WEIER, a former Mount Horeb athlete from Mineral Point, was a placewinner for the UW-Whitewater women’s track team last weekend.
Weier, a senior horizontal jumps specialist, captured eighth place in the triple jump at the WIAC Indoor championships.
She took the last place on the podium with a leap of 36 feet 2.25 inches (11.03m), and was her only mark over 11 meters.
Weier earned one team point with her finish, and the Warhawks scored 26.25 points to place eighth in the team race.
UW-W is scheduled to compete in Last Chance Meets on Friday and Saturday.
LIZ HOFFMAN, a former Mineral Point High School athlete, appeared in one game for the UW-Platteville softball team last week.
Hoffman, a freshman IF/P, was called upon to pinch hit against the University of Northwestern (Minn), and ended the third inning with a ground ball to second base.
The Pioneers would go on to defeat the Eagles, 8-7.
UW-P (4-1, 0-0) has a small break until March 10 when it plays at the University of Dubuque.
A former area athlete who participated for her respective team last week, but did not record any statistics, or statistics were not available included Mallory Lindsey (MPHS) UW-O women’s basketball.