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Softball all-league teams

December 2, 2008

Fall sports all-league teams as submitted to the Rocky Mountain News. Each league is responsible for the selection of the teams. If a league is not present, the teams were not submitted.

All-State softball capsules

November 14, 2008

Class 5A, 4A and 3A state softball teams.

All-Colorado softball: Babcock, Torrez leaving a Legacy

All-Colorado softball: Babcock, Torrez leaving a Legacy

November 12, 2008

Shelby Babcock was a shoo-in for her second consecutive All-Colorado pitcher of the year honor. But Legacy earned a sweep of the marquee player awards as catcher Buggs Torrez was bestowed player of the year after the tandem helped the Lightning to a second consecutive Class 5A crown.

Legacy's Babcock will go to Arizona for softball

November 9, 2008

If Shelby Babcock had waited until next season, she probably would have been the most sought-after softball senior in state annals.

Babcock leads Legacy to second straight 5A softball crown

October 18, 2008

Colorado softball teams thought they were seeing the best of Shelby Babcock over the past three seasons. They weren’t.

Erie repeats as 3A softball champions

October 18, 2008

It doesn't matter how many state championships Bob Bledsoe wins. They'll always be special. "No, it doesn't get old," the Erie softball coach said Saturday. "It's a different emotion every time."

Wheat Ridge achieves top goal with 4A state title

October 18, 2008

The Wheat Ridge Farmers saved their very best for the last game of the year and accomplished the biggest goal set for themselves on the first day of the season.

3A softball: Tigers survive test

October 17, 2008

Holy Family has learned over the years it can't take anything for granted when it lines up against Faith Christian.

5A softball: Mustangs crash party

5A softball: Mustangs crash party

October 17, 2008

It would have been forgivable if the Ralston Valley softball team had been clobbered Friday at the Class 5A state softball tournament.

4A softball: Frederick, Wheat Ridge advance

October 17, 2008

The Frederick Warriors needed extra innings and rally caps to overcome a low seed to advance to the Class 4A state softball semifinals. Meanwhile, top-seeded Wheat Ridge cruised, but left room for improvement.

Rocky Ford on to round of 16 in 3A state softball

October 16, 2008

It took three Lowthers to get Rocky Ford to today's round of 16 at the Class 3A softball state tournament.

3A state softball preview: Holy Family, Erie get top seeds

3A state softball preview: Holy Family, Erie get top seeds

October 15, 2008

Unlike the larger classifications, 24 teams still are alive here. Eight of them will be eliminated today, though, while eight others will move on. The additional eight already have earned their spots for Friday's opening rounds and are awaiting the results from play-in games at Aurora Sports Park.

4A state softball preview: Wheat Ridge favored

4A state softball preview: Wheat Ridge favored

October 15, 2008

The 4A tournament (Friday and Saturday at Aurora Sports Park) isn't all about Wheat Ridge. Second-seeded Northridge is becoming a regular at the tournament. Third-seeded D'Evelyn is well ahead of its own pace.

5A state softball preview: Legacy, Bear Creek return

5A state softball preview: Legacy, Bear Creek return

October 15, 2008

Those teams hoping to sneak their way through the big-school softball bracket won't have the luxury of missing the big guns when the state tournament begins Friday at Aurora Sports Park.

Legacy rolls into state softball tournament

October 11, 2008

Legacy’s Shelby Babcock had just finished pitching in fog, sub-50-degree temperatures and a persistent mist/rain mix when she was asked how she’d react if a similar weather pattern hit the area for next weekend’s Class 5A state softball tournament.

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