Four softball state champions were crowned on June 1 in Akron, with Austintown-Fitch, Canfield, Liberty Union and Strasburg-Franklin all hoisting the trophy in their respective divisions.

Staff Reports THE FLATS – Georgia Tech softball (22-14, 7-5 ACC) began the week with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night at Mewborn Field against Georgia Southern (23-14, 7-2 Sun Belt). Sydnie Watts, Makayla ...

Staff photo / Brian Yauger Austintown Fitch pitcher Sydnie Watts fires in a pitch against Champion on Thursday. CHAMPION — Some games get circled on the calendar the moment they’re scheduled.

Correspondent photo / Michael G. Taylor. Austintown Fitch celebrates Sydnie Watts' three-run home run in the fourth inning of the Falcons' victory over Fairfield in the state semifinal on Friday.