2011 Game Notes / Photos

August 18th / PLHS 1 - Millard North 2

The Monarchs were down 2-1 in the 5th inning when the game was suspended due to darkness. It was determined to be an official game the next day. Gina Metzler and Ashley Schilling had the Monarchs only hits.

August 20th / PLHS 1 - Millard West 6

The Monarchs had an early lead before falling to the Wildcats. Taylor Wachholtz singled in pinch runner Jordan Kimball for the Monarchs only run.

August 23rd / PLHS 7 - Lincoln East 1

The Monarchs were leading 1-0 in the 2nd inning when the game was suspended due to lightning. Gina Metzler scored on a double steal with Kelsey Whipple. The game resumed on Thursday, August 25th. Katie Petersen had two hits including a double. Gina Metzler had 2 hits and 3 stolen bases. Julie Andersen picked up her first high school pitching victory.

August 26th / PLHS 4 - Omaha Burke 3

Ashley Schilling had 2 hits including the game winner with 2 RBI's. Kelsey Whipple had 2 hits including a double. Lexi Murphy added a double. Amanda Butera hit a clutch single to lead off the bottom of the last inning. Pinch runner Jordan Kimball scored from second base on Schilling's hit.

August 27th / PLHS 4 - Millard West 0

In a rematch of a game from the 20th, Taylor Wachholtz singles in 2 runs and Gina Metzler added a run scoring single to lead the Monarchs. Julia Andersen pitched a shutout.

August 27th / PLHS 1 - Papillion-LaVista South 3

Ashley Schilling had two hits and scored the Monarchs only run. Gina Metzler also had two hits including a triple. The Monarchs placed second in the Marian Invitational.

August 30th / PLHS vs. Bellevue West

The game was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for August 31st.

August 31st / PLHS 12 - Bellevue West 7

Julie Andersen and Gina Metzler each had 4 hits. Ashley Schilling had a 3 RBI triple in the first inning. Andersen also pitched a complete game.

September 1st / PLHS vs. Omaha North

The game was postponed due to high temperatures and humidity in the Omaha area. The game was rescheduled for September 7th.

September 3rd / Millard North Invitational

The games were cancelled due to overnight and morning rain in the Omaha area. The Monarchs were scheduled to play 3 games in the tournament.

September 6th / PLHS 0 - Millard South 5

Julia Andersen had 2 hits including a double for the Monarchs.

September 7th / PLHS 12 - Omaha North 0

Lexi Murphy had 2 hits including a double and had 4 RBI's. Lauren McNeil also had 2 hits for the Monarchs. Taylor Pudenz pitched a 1 hit shutout for her first varsity win.

September 8th / PLHS 13 - Omaha Northwest 0

Kelsey Whipple hit a 2 run triple to lead a 10 run first inning. Amanda Butera had 2 hits and 2 RBI's. Taylor Pudenz pitched her second shutout in two days.

September 10th / PLHS 7 - Omaha North 0

Julia Andersen pitched the shutout. Kylie Schwarting, Kelsey Whipple and Gina Metzler each had 2 hits. Lexi Murphy had 3 RBI's.

September 10th / PLHS 2 - Millard North 3

Ashley Schilling had 3 hits. Kelsey Whipple and Kylie Schwarting scored the Monarchs only runs.

September 14th / PLHS 14 - Bellevue East 2

Kelsey Whipple tripled and scored 2 runs. Lauren Tanner and Kylie Schwarting each scored twice. Emily Drummy singled in her first at-bat of the season. Taylor Pudenz was the winning pitcher.

September 16th / PLHS 8 - Millard North 0

Taylor Wachholtz and Ashley Schilling were each 2 for 2 at the plate. Julie Andersen pitched a 1 hit shutout.

September 16th / PLHS 3 - Lincoln Southwest 6

Julia Andersen had 2 hits including a double with 2 RBI's. Katie Petersen nad 2 hits with an RBI.

September 17th / PLHS 11 - Kearney 1

Lauren McNeil, Gina Metzler, Ashley Schilling, Taylor Wachholtz and Kelsey Whipple all had RBI's for the Monarchs.

September 17th / PLHS 5 - Papillion-LaVista South 6 (8 innings)

Gina Metzler had 2 hits for hte Monarchs.

September 20th / PLHS 9 - Papillion-LaVista South 1

Ashley Schilling was 3 for 3 with and inside the park 2 run homerun and 5 RBI's. Katie Petersen was also 3 for 3 with a double. Julia Andersen was the winner in the circle with 8 strikeouts.

September 24th / PLHS 7 - Lincoln East 3

Amanda Butera had 3 hits and 3 RBI's. Kylie Schwarting and Gina Metzler each had two hits.

September 24th / PLHS 3 - Omaha Marian 7

Lexi Murphy and Kylie Schwarting each had 2 hits.

September 24th / PLHS 6 - Lincoln Pius X 2

Gina Metzler had 3 hits and Kelsey Whipple, Kylie Schwarrting and Taylor Wachholtz each had 2 hits to lead the Monarch hitters.

September 27th / PLHS 5 - Omaha Burke 1

Kylie Schwarting and Julia Andersen had 2 hits each to pace the Monarchs offense. Andersen also threw a complete game with 8 strikeouts.

September 29th / PLHS 7 - Omaha Marian 0 / SENIOR NIGHT

All of the Monarch seniors contributed to the win, led by Kelsey Whipple and Ashley Schilling with 3 hits each. Emily Drummy hit a solo homerun. Julia Andersen pitched a complete game shutout.

October 1st / PLHS 14 - Lincoln Southeast 0

Ashley Schilling was 4 for 4, Katie Petersen was 3 for 4, Kelsey Whipple hit an inside the park 2 run homerun, and Lauren Tanner hit a 2 run double. Julia Andersen pitched the first 6 innings with Taylor Pudenz pitching the 7th to complete the shutout.

October 4th / PLHS 7 - Omaha Westside 3

Amanda Butera had a bunt single to drive in the go ahead run, and Emily Drummy followed with another RBI bunt single that started a 6 run 7th inning.

October 6th / PLHS 8 - Norfolk 0

Katie Petersen had 3 hits, Gina Metzler had 2 hits, and Julia hit a homerun to lead the Monarchs. Andersen and Taylor Pudenz combined to pitch a shutout.

October 6th / PLHS 6 - Lincoln Southeast 7 (10 innings)

Amanda Butera had 2 hits including a 2 run double. Lexi Murphy had 2 RBI's. Katie Petersen added an RBI double in extra innings. Kelsey Whipple added 2 hits and thanks to on target throws from the outfielders, tagged out 4 runners at the plate in the late innings.

October 7th / PLHS 8 - Norfolk 0

Ashley Schilling had 2 hits and 2 RBI's, Katie Petersen added 2 RBI's and Julia Andersen hit an RBI double. Andersen and Taylor Pudenz combined for the shutout.

October 7th / PLHS 0 - Lincoln Southwest 5

Amanda Butera and Julia Andersen had the Monarchs only hits.

Wild Card Point Winner - Going To State Again in 2011.

October 12th / PLHS 5 - Papillion LaVista South 4 (10 innings)

Ashley Schilling drove in a first inning run on an infield single, and Taylor Wachholtz singled in a run in the 8th inning. Katie Petersen, Gina Metzler and Kelsey Whipple each had RBI singles in the top of a 3 run 10th inning. The Titans put up 2 runs in the bottom of the 10th but the Monarchs held on for the win. Julia Andersen struck out 14 Titan hitters.

October 13th / PLHS 9 - Lincoln Southwest 8

Kelsey Whipple and Gina Metzler led a balanced Monarch attack with 2 hits each. Whipple doubled, hit a 3 run homerun and added a sacrifice fly for 4 RBI's. Metzler had a single early in the game and tripled in Emily Drummy for the winning run in the bottom of the 7th. Drummy and Julia Andersen each had a double.

October 13th / PLHS 4 - Millard South 5

Ashley Schilling had 3 hits, while taylor Wachhotlz and Gina Metzler each had 2 hits.

October 14th / PLHS 5 - Lincoln Southwest 13

Taylor Wachholtz had 2 hits and Gina Metzler had a double.