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2008 baseball all-league teams

A look at the 2008 baseball all-league teams.

DeCarlo tops off rally with winning single

Tony DeCarlo had resigned himself to the notion that he never was going to get a hit against Ralston Valley's skyscraping pitcher Matt Skipper.

Burns expects college in near future

After all the soul-searching, weighing of the pros and cons and the back-and-forth conclusions about his future, Andy Burns now knows which way he will lean today when he is selected in the amateur draft.

Legacy baseball coach resigns

Legacy baseball coach Gary Mares resigned his position Tuesday, a move confirmed by athletic director Lee Peters.

Steinmark Award finalists

A look at the boys and girls Fred Steinmark Award finalists.

Rocky repeat: Lobos win second baseball title

The Rocky Mountain baseball team had to take a bit of a detour this time. But ultimately, when considering some of the top two-year runs in state annals, the extra game needed to capture a second consecutive Class 5A title ultimately is irrelevant.

Ralston Valley leaves 4A with championship trophy

Ralston Valley is leaving 4A in style. The Mustangs will be moving up to 5A next season, and they’ll be bringing the Class 4A state championship trophy along with them.

Custer County wins 2A championship

In its semifinal win against Resurrection Christian yesterday, Custer County’s Rusty Caldwell had a pedestrian game, 1-for-2 with an RBI and a sacrifice.

Eaton wins 3A state title

Eaton didn't need a second chance Saturday. The Reds beat Lamar 4-1 in the Class 3A Baseball Championship Series state title game at Butch Butler Field in Greeley.

Eads takes class A state baseball championship

Eads and Granada played three great games during the regular season, but the two teams saved their best for the final game.

Rocky Mountain primed for Class 5A title

The scenario for the Rocky Mountain baseball team has reached ideal status. If the Lobos can split a doubleheader today with Air Academy, crown them Class 5A state champions once again.

Volz powers Air Academy to win in Class 5A

Air Academy's Greg Volz stroked a two-run single to give the Kadets a 6-5, eight-inning win against Chatfield in a Class 5A Championship Series elimination game Friday at All City Field.

McLavey keeps Eaton on fast track in Class 3A tourney

Already a leg up on the rest of the Class 3A state tournament field, Eaton baseball got an extra kick Friday from senior Bo McLavey, whose pitching and hitting lead the Reds to a 6-2 victory over Brush.

Granada reaches A title game with final-inning win

How fitting it was that the final play of the Class A state baseball semifinal between Granada and Caliche was a mad dash to the plate.

Frink dominates in Bobcats' win

Entering the Class 2A state baseball semifinals, many thought Resurrection Christian had the decided edge in pitching against Custer County. Custer County's Jason Frink proved otherwise.

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