Fairfield News

Fairfield baseball had an absolutely dominant day over the Chiefs, picking up 15-0, 13-0 victories for the varsity, while the junior-varsity squads won 11-1 and 15-0.Graham Kuehl threw a five-inning no-hitter for the Trojans in game two of the varsity doubleheader, striking out nine batters and walking only two. Cameron Baumann led the team offensively with four RBIs and three hits on the day. Every Trojans? ...

Cassidy McMartin and Makayla Jager picked up a pair of RBIs apiece as Cardinal earned a 7-5 victory over Van Buren on Tuesday afternoon.Erika Ash earned the win, pitching all seven innings and allowing only six hits in her outing. The freshman struck out three and did not walk a batter. One of her five runs allowed was unearned.Shelby Smith was a perfect 2-2 with an RBI at the plate for the Comets. Lindsey ...

The Comets rallied back from a 2-0 deficit with two runs in the sixth and a three spot in the seventh to steal a 5-3 road win from the Nikes.Cameron Honomichl earned the win, pitching six innings for Cardinal and scattering eight hits and three runs, two earned. He walked four and struck out three. Trevor Albert pitched the seventh for the save, striking out two and walking one without allowing a hit.Austin ...

The Trojan girls? soccer season ended on an overtime goal from Holy Trinity Catholic?s Abby Boeding, as the team fell 1-0 in the Class 1A Region 8 semifinal.Fairfield climbed back into the final rankings for the season, ending the year at No. 15 in the class. Holy Trinity was ranked 12th going into the contest. The Crusaders advance to face No. 2 Iowa City Regina tonight for the chance to go to the state ...

Fairfield High School freshman Anatta Charoenkul is still alive at the state individual tennis meet. The Trojans? No. 1 player and state No. 1 seed took down Paige Edens of Camanche 6-1, 6-1 and Bronwyn Metcalf of Pella 6-0, 6-0 on Thursday. This morning, Charoenkul defeated the No. 4 seed Chelsea Poesch of Waverly-Shell Rock 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the state championship match this afternoon, where she will face ...

Anatta Charoenkul?s quest to be the state champion in singles? tennis began today in Waterloo, as the Fairfield freshman defeated Paige Edens of Camanche 6-1, 6-0 to open play.Charoenkul earned the top seed in the 1A singles? bracket after a season where she only lost five games all year. Not five sets, five games. And the games she lost came to Davis County?s Jordyn Thompson, the runner-up at the state-qualifyin...

Cade Lisk?s walkoff single sent the Trojan fans home happy, as the team?s 3-2 victory in game two secured a sweep of a Southeast Conference rival and an undefeated mark in the conference to begin the season.?They?re used to winning down in the JV program too and it?s nice for them to step in here with that expectation to play the game the right way and have fun,? said Fairfield head coach Josh Allison. ?We?ve ...

The Fairfield girls? golf team took second place behind Washington at the Grayhound Invitational on Monday with 357 strokes. The Demons? Deanna Peiffer was the medalist with a 74, while the Trojans? Lindsey Repp and Washington?s Sarah Nacos tied for runner-up at 77.Olivia Hammel and Kylee Marlay each shot a 92, Madelyn Swan and Taylor Marlay both scored 96 and Abby Adam rounded out the Fairfield scoring with 106 ...

Fairfield?s Michael Fritz placed 14th in the discus on Thursday afternoon with a throw of 143?3?.Fritz was added to the Drake Relays after a player from Dowling withdrew from the event. There were 24 total throwers in the event.The top spot went to Northwood-Kensett senior Tom Yezek?s 181?3?, just edging Mt. Vernon?s Tristan Wirfs at 181?. Mid-Prairie?s Levi Duwa fouled on his first two throws, but settled down ...

Emma Rosner scored five goals in the first half and Sierra Vogt picked up the first goal of her high school career as Fairfield ran away with a 9-0 home victory over Washington in Trojan Stadium Thursday afternoon.?Emma?s such a competitive player and loves the game so much and that first goal for her was so important to break that barrier,? said Fairfield head coach Mandy Mellum. ?Once she gets going, she?s on ...

With the final seconds of the first half winding down, Soloman Constant thought he could convert on what would have been a back-breaking goal.Constant had already scored twice in the half, giving his Trojans a 2-0 lead, and had another opportunity in the waning seconds of the first half to make it 3-0.With less than five seconds on the clock, Constant beat Washington goalie Thomas Zimmer, but his shot found the ...

The Trojans boys? soccer team had a tough draw on Thursday, going up against No. 9 Pella to open up their season. The Dutch got the better of Fairfield, winning the match 5-2.Brayden Miller and Chaysten Titus scored the goals for the Trojans in the second half, but it wasn?t enough as the Dutch built up too much of a first-half lead. Fairfield scored the goals on Pella reserve goalkeeper Jarod Robertson.The ...