2B Sunday, June 25, 2017 The Commercial Appeal In the news THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL SPRING SPORTS ALL-METRO TEAMS Wisdom drives in four in Friday-night Red- The Commercial Appeal presents the Boogerd, Arlington; Jordyn Braswell, birds’ win: Memphis flexed its Pacific Coast spring sports all-metro teams for the 2017 Central; Semaj Buckhalter, MAHS; Reonna League American Southern Division-leading mus- season. Collier, Cordova; Alyssa Dandridge, Ger- cle Friday night in Omaha. mantown; Erica Fisher, Arlington; Jamaya Designated hitter Patrick Wisdom went 2-for-5 Baseball Fleming, White Station; Jessica Green, with a home run and 4 RBI, while Luke Voit and Collierville; Alecandria Henderson, Hous- Nick Martini also contributed multiple hits as the Division I ton; Lauryn James, Cordova; Emani John- Redbirds defeated the Storm Chasers 8-4 at Wer- Austin Alexander, Craigmont; Jaylen son, Whitehaven; Kirstin Jones, Whiteha- ner Park. Armstrong, Southaven; Mitch Austin, ven; Kourtnie Kelly, White Station; Jessia Memphis (45-28) set the tone with run-scoring Collierville; Jon Baldelli, Bartlett; Austin mark; Tiffany Graves, ECS; Maddie Griffin, Kelley, Ridgeway; Kendall Long, White singles from Martini and Wisdom in the first in- Baskin, Covington; Garrett Baugh, Mun- Briarcrest; Lauren Gross, Northpoint; Station; Jerkisha Mays, MASE; Kaitlin ning. After Omaha cut its deficit to 4-2 in the bot- ford; Tanner Booth, Lewisburg; Ben Kellie McCormick, St. Agnes; Brianna McDade, White Station; Michelle Myers, tom of the sixth, the Redbirds went up 7-2 when Brantley, Hernando; Bryce Brock, Lew- Pope, Briarcrest; Gabi Ray, St. Benedict; Houston; Aysha Powell, MAHS; Ravann Wisdom hit a three-run homer to left off Storm isburg; Michael Brooks; DeSoto Central; Charli Rice, Tipton-Rosemark; Hadie Rogers, Mitchell; Kiara Rhodes; Whiteha- Chaser relief pitcher Seth Maness. It was Wisdom’s Myles Christian, Olive Branch; Austin Sowell, Northpoint; E.C. Taylor, St. Bene- ven; Bailey Rose, Houston; Ajalon Ross, 13th home run of the season. Cousar, Munford; Quentravious Cross- dict; Kayley Underwood, Harding; Abby Oakhaven; Arryona Simmons, W.E.B. Martini’s sacrifice fly in the eighth closed out ford, Ridgeway; Blake Dallas, Arlington; West, Tipton-Rosemark; Rachel Whitley, DuBois; Mariah Smith, Germantown; the scoring for Memphis, which now leads second- C.J. Dunn, Center Hill; Jaylon Dyer, Olive Tipton-Rosemark Marquita Smith, Whitehaven; Anna place Nashville by nine games for the division Branch; Ethan Evers, Arlington; Ambrose Tankersley, Houston; Ceirra Tate, White- lead. Gammon, Middle College; Gabriel Garcia, Boys soccer haven; Derinisha Taylor, Mitchell; Domin- Omaha (36-35) scored three of its runs courtesy GRAD Academy; Ivan Garcia, GRAD Acad- ique Taylor, Germantown; LaNea Wallace, of an extra-base hit. emy; Dylan Gatlin, Olive Branch; Tyler Division I Houston; Gracelynn Walls, Arlington; The Redbirds will close out its series with the Gentry, Arlington; Hunter Goldberg, Sabir Alshojaa, Kingsbury; Nick Anewalt, India Wilson, Southwind; Chynna Woo- Storm Chasers Sunday at 2:05 p.m. They return to White Station; Heber Guillen, Sheffield; Houston; Sean Baker, Collierville; Kris ten, Kirby; Arlington 400 and 3,200 relay AutoZone Park Monday to host Oklahoma City. Adam Hall, Collierville; Markell Hen- Brucker, Collierville; Andre Bucks, Arling- teams; Bartlett 800 relay team; Central Rangers put Perez on DL after LHP hurts right derson, Whitehaven; Tyler Higgins, Co- ton; Jack Burleson, Houston; Victor Castil- 400, 800 and 1,600 relay teams; City thumb at hotel: Martin Perez has been placed on vington; Ryan Horne, Germantown; Cole lo, Collierville; Griffin Chen, Bartlett; University 800 relay; Cordova 800 and the 10-day disabled list after injuring the thumb on Howard, Covington; Roosevelt Jackson, Stefano Della Rosa, Houston; Nic DiMau- 1,600 relay teams; Germantown 3,200 his non-pitching hand in an accident at the team Central; Matthew Jacome, Brighton; ro, Bartlett; Ian Evans, White Station; relay team; Houston 1,600 and 3,200 relay hotel, the latest setback for a depleted Texas Rang- Brandon Johnson, Craigmont; Bailey Madji Fleurit, Kingsbury; Connor Ford, teams; Mitchell 800 and 1,600 relay ers rotation. Jones, Southaven; Grayson Kemp, Hous- Arlington; Morgan Furr, Germantown; teams; Raleigh-Egypt 1,600 relay team; The team says Perez ripped off the finger nail ton; Steven Kendrick, Munford; Tucker Padraic Gilley, Houston; Kevin Hale, White Station 400, 1,600 and 3,200 relay and broke a bone at the tip of his right thumb when King, Bartlett; T.J. Klutts, Brighton; Austin Collierville; Leo Hernandez, Kingsbury; teams; Whitehaven 400 and 800 relay he caught it in the hinge of a door Thursday night Kolwyck, Southaven; Tate Kolwyck, Ar- Rex Jester, Houston; Abib Keita, German- teams in New York. The roster move was made retro- lington; Markarius Lee, DeSoto Central; town; Jon Lopez, Cordova; Selvin Lopez, Division II active to Friday, and infielder-outfielder Drew Reed Logsdon, DeSoto Central; Brock Cordova; Jose Mendez, Kingsbury; Jesus Ashtyn Baker, Northpoint; Rebecca Calde- Robinson was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock Lomax, Covington; John Lyons, White Melendez-Barcenas, Collierville; Rolando roni, St. Agnes; Catalina Carrasco, St. on Saturday before the Rangers played the Yan- Station; Reid McGuinn, White Station; Molina, Overton; Sebastian Musicante, Benedict; Antoinette Lewis, Harding; kees. Braedon Melton, Arlington; Noah Miller, Houston; Colby Nesbit, Bartlett; Fidel Molly Martin, ECS; Savanna Owens, Bri- Perez is 4-6 with a 4.70 ERA in 15 starts this Arlington; Scotty Mitchell, Germantown; Niberuta, White Station; Jose Rios, Over- arcrest; Maiya Smith, St. George’s; season. The left-hander joins fellow Texas starters Derick Moore, Ridgeway; Parker Moss, ton; Joshua Rosario, Collierville; Malik Princess Stark, Lausanne; Rachel Sullivan, Cole Hamels, Andrew Cashner and A.J. Griffin on Collierville; Ryan Nemnich, DeSoto Cen- Saleh, Germantown; Collin Scott, Hous- Briarcrest; Meghan Underwood, Bri- the DL. tral; Austin Pace, Center Hill; Ladarius ton; Jake Sisson, Collierville; Delaney arcrest; Alyiah Wells, Briarcrest; Martha Hamels is set to be activated Monday night to Parsons, Cordova; Ethan Payne, German- Sivilay, Cordova; Robbie Stiles, Bartlett; Kay Williams, St. Mary’s; Briarcrest 1,600 start in Cleveland, so Yu Darvish could take Pe- town; Hudson Perritt, Bartlett; Andrew Rama Sura, Bartlett; Luke Tims, Central; relay team rez’s next scheduled turn on regular rest Wednes- Peterson, Houston; Barrone Porter, Hous- Deontrez Todd, Central; Juan Torres, day against the Indians. ton; Thomas Portwood, Sheffield; Shane White Station Boys tennis Cashner threw 41 pitches in a bullpen session Ptacek, Houston; Tyler Pugh, Overton; Division II Saturday and said he felt good. Hunter Riggins, Hernando; Jose Rodri- Brandon Brackett, Briacrest; Gregory Division I LA Kings re-sign Andy Andreoff for 2 years, guez, Bartlett; Landon Rogers, Lewisburg; Brannick, Lausanne; Cole Cannon, CBHS; Austin Avery, Bartlett; Blake Boswell, $1.355 million: Forward Andy Andreoff has Gage Selby, DeSoto Central; Chris Shaw, Gabriel Castro, Lausanne; Brendan Crea- Houston; Brian Cannon, Bartlett; Mark agreed to a two-year, $1.355 million deal to stay Collierville; Tyler Sherman, Collierville; sy, Tipton-Rosemark; Wayne Davis, Bri- Gresham, Houston; Jonathan de Jesus, with the Los Angeles Kings. Corey Simmons, Munford; Brayland arcrest; Conner Deck, ECS; Conner De- Houston; Theodore DeBerry, Bartlett; The Kings announced the deal Saturday with the Skinner, Lake Cormorant; Jack Skyles, Freece, CBHS; Bruno Garcia, Lausanne; Arvind Ramesh, White Station; Sai Mum- restricted free agent. Middle College; Terrell Tatum, Houston; Reid Halford, ECS; Hunter Haynes, Har- mareddy, Germantown; Sankee Mumma- Andreoff had two assists and 70 penalty minutes Matthew Taylor, DeSoto Central; Ryan ding; Matthew Hunt, ECS; Soren Jensen, reddy, Germantown; Inigo Samoza, in 36 games for Los Angeles last season. Taylor, Arlington; Larry Turner, Raleigh- St. George’s; Bradley Jacobs, CBHS; Matt Cordova; Takuma Walter, White Station He has appeared in 114 games over three NHL Egypt; Jake Tyrone, Lewisburg; Ethan Kelly, Lausanne; Ryan Kolznak, Harding; Division II seasons with the Kings, who drafted him in 2011. Whitley, Covington; Robert Wilcke, Her- Josh LaTouche, CBHS; Christian Locastro, Chris Beals, CBHS; Shaun Burgess, St. He scored eight goals during the 2015-16 season. nando; Cole Wilkins, Brighton Lausanne; Ben Lomo, ECS; Thad Lievens, George’s; Mark Clark, St. George’s; Fred- Vikings say they encouraged Floyd to drink Division II Harding; Kiko Martinez, St. Benedict; erick Danielson, MUS; Andrew Douglass, kombucha tea: Minnesota Vikings officials say Weston Bizzle, CBHS; John Bolton, MUS; James Pearce, CBHS; Carlos Rivera-Peraza, MUS; Kells Hecht, CBHS; Ray Hughes, ECS; they encouraged Vikings wide receiver Michael Bradley Bourgeois, St. Benedict; Daniel St. George’s; Sam Reddick, ECS; Jeff Ship- Hamilton Jackson, ECS; Matthew Keeler, Floyd to drink the kombucha tea he says was the Casto, Northpoint; Hugh Fisher, Briarcrest; ley, FACS; Matt Silver, MUS; Lathan Spa- CBHS; John Kimball, St. George’s; Thomas reason he was flagged for drinking alcohol and Jack Fite, Briarcrest; Tyler Flynn, Tipton- dafora, St. George’s; Matthew Temple, Mann, St. George’s; Jack Powell, MUS; violating terms of his house arrest. Rosemark; Ben Glass, St. George’s; Seth MUS; Trey Thomas, MUS; Nick Vandeven,