Verona went 7-2 in dual meets heading into the Big Eight Conference tournament, but finished fifth at the conference meet with a 335 on Thursday, May 19, at the Evansville Golf Club.

Verona junior forward Lilliah Blum scored seven goals to lead the Wildcats to three wins last week.

Meghan Anderson, a 2019 Verona Area High School graduate, recently set a single season strikeout record after wrapping up her season pitching for Division II Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

Joy Bailey has been named the Verona Press’ Athlete of the Week for the week of May 17 to May 23.

Verona captured four regional titles on its way to finishing fourth at a WIAA Division 1 regional on Monday (10 photos).