Baseball team to wear commemorative shirts
The Quad Cities Baseball Association 12-and-under team had special shirts made in honor and memory of fallen teammate Markus Misgen. The team will wear the shirts in this weekend’s tournament. Front from left: Tyler Jacobson, Carter Hagen, Spencer Tufte, Mason Okland, Quinten Arndt, Jordan Cornelius, Hunter Bauman, Louis Wagner, Peyton Castle and Jake Stork. Back: Bonnie Klemmensen, Missy Tufte, Dean Hogstad, Alan Zimmerman, Devin Buendorf, Sawyer VanMaldeghem, Andre Hill, Brady Agrimson, Hunter Tufte, Dylan Mosher, Alex Buckmeier, Jacob Schuller, Louis Bailey, coach Steve VanMaldeghem and coach Andy Buckmeier. Missing from photo: Jack Hogstad. Markus’s baseball glove lies on second base. (Star Eagle photo by Kathy Paulsen)