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OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
This past week the Florida Everblades captured their fourth ECHL Kelly Cup Championship in five seasons, the Chicago Hounds capped an undefeated season by winning the Major League Rugby Championship, and National Women's Soccer League squad Angel City FC fired Head Coach Alex Straus.
Highlights from this week come from the ECHL, American Hockey League, SPHL, Professional Women's Hockey League, Major League Rugby, Major League Volleyball, Ultimate Frisbee Association, United Soccer League Cham... Full StoryMore from the Major League Rugby
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Kiser Muzzles Saltdogs, RedHawks Take Series Opener
FARGO - Kolby Kiser tossed 7.1 innings, allowing just two runs and Mason Pelio closed out the game as the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (16-18) took down the Lincoln Saltdogs (13-21) for a 5-2 victory on Monday night in front of 2,816 fans at Newman Outdoor Field.
Kiser put together his best start of the season with a season-high in innings pitched and just six hits and one walk. He struck out five Lincoln batters.
Pelio came in for Kiser in relief one out into the eighth and collected the last five outs to earn the save. He allowed just one hit and struck out two batters.
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Dream Cruises to Victory over Tempo
Coming off two intense wins and facing a tough road trip, the Atlanta Dream wanted to maintain its high level against Toronto on Monday at State Farm Arena.
Riding a season-high 33 points and a dominant defense in the first quarter, the Dream cruised to a 94-87 victory for its fourth consecutive win. Its streak of scoring at least 100 points ended at three. The game state was a big reason. Until the final minute of the fourth quarter, Toronto didn't get within 10 points after the Dream opened its early lead.
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Connecticut Sun Defeat Sky, 92-63
Uncasville, CT - Tonight, the Connecticut Sun (3-15) defeated the Chicago Sky (4-12) 92-63 to on Monday inside Mohegan Sun Arena.
Brittney Griner led the Sun with 14 points and eight rebounds in the contest. Olivia Nelson-Ododa recorded her first double-double of the season with 11 points and 15 rebounds, while Leila Lacan and Charlisse Leger-Walker earned 12 and 13 points respectively.
Leila Lacan got the Sun started with two from inside the paint, but the Sky responded with Sydney Taylor earning three from beyond the arc. Both teams seemed to get in an offensive rhythm early in the con... Full StoryMore from the Women's National Basketball Association
Team and League News
- Wings Outlast Seattle in Overtime - Dallas Wings (WNBA)
- Kiser Muzzles Saltdogs, RedHawks Take Series Opener - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (AA)
- First Place Rox Win 7-6 over Big Sticks, Continue Series Tuesday - St. Cloud Rox (Northwoods)
- La Crosse Wins 5th Straight Defeating Green Bay 12-2 - La Crosse Loggers (Northwoods)
- Night Mares Roll Past Mankato Habaneros - Madison Night Mares (NWLS)
- Mallards Take Down Wisconsin Rapids Rafters - Madison Mallards (Northwoods)
- Fever Bounce Back against Mercury After First Quarter Struggles - Indiana Fever (WNBA)
- Kingfish Bats Set Franchise Record with Win Monday Night - Kenosha Kingfish (Northwoods)
- Huskies Thrash Express 12-3 - Duluth Huskies (Northwoods)
- Woodchucks Pull Through Late Again to Win at Fond du Lac - Wausau Woodchucks (Northwoods)
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- Boston Fleet took some hits in PWHL expansion - PWHL Boston Globe
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- Dream run a test of their fan base, and the results are encouraging - WNBA Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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- Caitlin Clark nears suspension with 'ridiculous' technical foul call in Fever win vs Mercury - WNBA Indianapolis Star
- Fuentes' blast helps RedHawks beat Lincoln - AA Fargo Forum
- Monsters fall at home to Michigan Arsenal - AF1 Duluth News-Tribune
- PHOTOS: Dream host Tempo in WNBA action - WNBA Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- The Captain, Procopio reflects on his run with Havoc Hockey - SPHL WAFF
- Liberty, Aces set to renew rivalry ahead of Commissioner's Cup final - WNBA New York Post
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