Fond du Lac Dock Spiders

Fond du Lac Dock Spiders

League	Northwoods League (South Division)
Location	Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Ballpark	Herr-Baker Field
Year founded	2016
Colors	Navy Blue, Lake Blue, Tan
Ownership	Fond du Lac Baseball Club, LLC, a division of Appleton Baseball Club, Inc. (d/b/a Wisconsin Timber Rattlers)
Management	GM: Ryan Moede
Manager	Zac Charbonneau
Website	DockSpiders.com

The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are a baseball team that plays in the Northwoods League (a collegiate summer baseball league). Based in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the Dock Spiders play their home games at Herr-Baker Field on the campus of Marian University.

History

On August 15, 2016, it was announced that the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Class A Midwest League affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers) had partnered with Marian University to bring the 20th Northwoods League team to Fond du Lac. The on-campus Herr-Baker Field will undergo renovations to accommodate the team.^[1]

A name-the-team contest was held, with the five finalists being Barn Owls, Dock Spiders, Lake Flies, Pipsqueaks and Shantymen. On November 21, the Dock Spiders name, logo and colors were officially announced.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ http://northwoodsleague.com/blog/2016/08/15/new-northwoods-league-team-for-fond-du-lac/
↑ Zukowski, Madeline; Kern, Taima (21 November 2016). "Fond du Lac baseball team receives a name". The Reporter.
↑ http://northwoodsleague.com/blog/2016/11/21/fond-du-lac-baseball-chooses-dock-spiders-for-nickname/

External links

Northwoods League
North Division	South Division
Bismarck Larks	Battle Creek Bombers
Duluth Huskies	Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Eau Claire Express	Green Bay Bullfrogs
La Crosse Loggers	Kalamazoo Growlers
Mankato MoonDogs	Kenosha Kingfish
Rochester Honkers	Lakeshore Chinooks
St. Cloud Rox	Madison Mallards
Thunder Bay Border Cats	Rockford Rivets
Waterloo Bucks	Wisconsin Woodchucks
Willmar Stingers	Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
See also: Ballparks

Sports teams based in Wisconsin

Baseball

MLB: Milwaukee Brewers
MWL: Beloit Snappers; Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
NWL: Eau Claire Express; Fond du Lac Dock Spiders; Green Bay Bullfrogs; Kenosha Kingfish; La Crosse Loggers; Lakeshore Chinooks; Madison Mallards; Wisconsin Woodchucks; Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Basketball

NBA: Milwaukee Bucks
IBA: Kenosha Ballers

Football

NFL: Green Bay Packers
IFL: Green Bay Blizzard
IWFL: Madison Blaze; Wisconsin Warriors
MSFL: Racine Raiders
GFL: Brew City Bulldogs; Madison Wolves; Waukesha Raiders; Wisconsin Wolfpack

Hockey

AHL: Milwaukee Admirals
USHL: Green Bay Gamblers; Madison Capitols
NAHL: Coulee Region Chill; Janesville Jets
NA3HL: La Crosse Freeze; Wisconsin Whalers

Soccer

MASL: Milwaukee Wave
PLA: Croatian Eagles SC; Aris SC; Milwaukee Bavarians; Madison 56ers

Australian
rules
football

MAAFL: Milwaukee Bombers

Ultimate

AUDL: Madison Radicals

Roller
derby

WFTDA: Brewcity Bruisers; Fox Cities Roller Derby; Mad Rollin' Dolls; Mid-State Sisters of Skate
MRDA: Green Bay Smackers; Milwaukee Blitzdkrieg
USARS: Root River Rollers

College
athletics

NCAA

Div. I	Green Bay Phoenix Marquette Golden Eagles Milwaukee Panthers Wisconsin Badgers

Div. II	Wisconsin–Parkside Rangers

Div. III	Alverno Inferno Beloit Buccaneers Carroll Pioneers Carthage Red Men Concordia Falcons Edgewood Eagles Lakeland Muskies Lawrence Vikings Maranatha Baptist Crusaders Marian Sabres MSOE Raiders Northland LumberJacks Ripon Red Hawks St. Norbert Green Knights Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds Wisconsin– La Crosse Eagles Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans Wisconsin–Platteville Pioneers Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers Wisconsin–Stout Blue Devils Wisconsin–Superior Yellowjackets Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors

NAIA

Category:Sports teams in Wisconsin

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