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SOFTBALL
Princeton 13, IVC 3: Everyone in the lineup got a hit as the Tigresses racked up 17 hits en route to an opening day victory at Chillicothe.
Freshman Avah Oertel led the hit parade with four hits and four RBIs for Princeton, including a homer and two doubles in her high school debut.
Makayla Hecht (3 RBIs) and Caroline Keutzer (RBI) each had three hits and Sam Woolley added two hits with a RBI for Princeton, which scored six runs in the first two innings and six more in the seventh to put the game away.
Reese Reviglio was the winning pitcher.
BASEBALL
Hall 7, Putnam County 1: The top three of the order combined for six hits and five RBIs to lead the Red Devils to a nonconference victory at Kirby Park.
Luke Bryant (2 RBIs), Max Bryant (RBI) and Payton Dye (2 RBIs) each went 2 for 3 as Hall collected nine hits in the game.
Max Bryant went the first four innings for the win while Luke Bryant followed Braden Curran to the mound to pitch the final inning, combining for a 4-hitter.
Amboy 6, Bureau Valley 5: The Clippers rallied for three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to make off with a nonconference victory over the Storm in Amboy.
Elijah Endress led the Storm, who scored one run in the sixth and seventh innings to take a 5-3 lead, with two hits while Tyler Birkey had a double with a RBI.
Quinn Leffelman led the Clippers with three hits and three RBIs.
St. Bede 10, Somonauk 2: Nathan Husser went 3 for 3 with three runs and two RBIs as the Bruins earned a nonconference victory in Peru.
Gino Ferrari and Ryan Slinsby each doubled and drove in a pair of runs for St. Bede (2-0), which broke the game open with a five-run fourth inning.
Alan Spencer earned the win on the mound as he gave up two runs (one earned) on one hit while striking out nine batters and walking one in five innings.
BOYS TRACK
At Sterling: Brady Hartz garnered meet MVP honors, leading Bureau Valley to a runner-up finish in the Newman Invite at the Westwood Complex.
Hartz won the 60m (7.32), was second in the 200m (24.44) and anchored the 4 x 200 to a third-place finish.
Also for BV, Landon Hulsing won the high jump and was third in the shot put, Drake Michlig won the shot put, Brock Shane was second in the 60m hurdles and fourth in the pole vault and Justin Moon was second in the triple jump and fourth in high jump.
The Storm (107) finished second behind Rock Falls (112).