Cumberland Times-News - High School Girls

Sentinels secure second straight area championship
When Fort Hill won the 2008 Maryland 1A State Championship using a roster void of seniors the expectations for 2009 would be tough to live up to.
Fort Hill’s Beavers, Lewis head All-City softball team
Co-champion Fort Hill showed why the pitcher and catcher are the first two positions numbered in the scorebook as Shari Beavers and Adria Lewis head the newest edition of the Cumberland All-City Softball Team.
Robertson signs letter of intent to attend Point Park University
Mountain Ridge High School pitcher Kelsey Robertson, center, signs a national letter of intent to play softball for Point Park University in Pittsburgh.
Brittingham, Pocomoke defeats Fort Hill, 2-0
Freshman Annah Brittingham had Fort Hill off-balance all day long, allowing just two hits in spoiling the Sentinels chance to repeat as the Maryland 1A Champions with a 2-0 shutout Saturday at Robert E. Taylor Field.
FH plays Pocomoke
Pocomoke is the last remaining obstacle in Fort Hill’s quest for a second straight Maryland 1A State title, and the Sentinels will lay it all on the line when they take on the Warriors today at 1:30 p.m. at Robert E. Taylor Stadium in College Park.
Beavers, FH blank Pikesville
Shari Beavers struck out 15 and allowed just three hits in her third consecutive shutout, getting the Sentinels in position to defend it’s Maryland 1A State title with a 4-0 win over Pikesville Tuesday at Bachman Park.
Fort Hill plays Pikesville today
Defending Maryland Class 1A state champion Fort Hill has been down this road before, and the Sentinels have every intention of following the same path to the same prize as the Maryland Public Schools Secondary Schools Athletic Association state semifinals will be played today at Bachman Park (see directions).
Sentinels celebrate
Shari Beavers was up to old tricks on the mound, and Adria Lewis continued to hurt the Campers at the plate in ushering Fort Hill to its second Class 1A West Region title in as many seasons with a 5-0 win over Allegany Friday afternoon at Long Field at Constitution Park.
Keyser beats Petersburg, 3-2
Keyser rallied for two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh to come back from a two-run deficit in a well-pitched game for both sides, to defeat Petersburg, 3-2, in the West Virginia Class AA Region 2 softball semifinal Thursday at Keyser.
Beavers leads FH
Before the start of the game Fort Hill catcher Adria Lewis said her team was in a “serious mode” and the top-seeded Sentinels went out and had some serious pitching, hitting and fielding in an 11-0 victory over Clear Spring Wednesday afternoon at Long Field to advance to the Maryland Class 1A West Region finals.
Alco wins in 8th, 2-1
Hilary Lyons’ grounder to second brought home Beth Szymanski from third to lift Allegany over Smithsburg 2-1 in eight innings Wednesday in the Maryland Class 1A West Region Semifinals at Carl Belt Field.
Smithsburg beats MR
Smithsburg scored eight runs over the final two innings to turn a 4-1 deficit into a 9-4 win over Mountain Ridge in the second round of the Maryland 1A West Region Playoffs at Glendening Park in Frostburg.
Beavers, FH edge Catoctin, 3-2
Shari Beavers pitched a two-hitter and started a big game-ending double play in the seventh inning as top-seeded Fort Hill held on to edge Catoctin, 3-2, in the quarterfinals of the Maryland Class 1A West Region playoffs on Monday at Long Field.
Allegany pounds Boonsboro, 8-2
The second-seeded Allegany Campers opened the postseason with their hitting shoes on, pounding out 15 hits in an 8-2 victory over 10th-seeded Boonsboro in the Class 1A West Region quarterfinals Monday at Carl Belt Field.
Keyser claims sectional title
Meghan Anderson pitched a six-hitter and drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning as Keyser won its first West Virginia Class AA, Region 2, Section 1 softball championship with a 3-1 victory over Berkeley Springs on Saturday.
Keyser stuns Frankfort
Megan Anderson and Taylor Haggerty hit back-to-back two-out doubles in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift Keyser to a 2-1 win over Frankfort in the Class AA, Region 2, Section 1 tournament on Friday.
Moorefield, EH advance in sectionals
Moorefield and East Hardy advanced in the Class A, Region 2, Section 4 tournament and eliminated Tucker County in the process Thursday evening in high school softball.
Lewis homer rescues Fort Hill
Adria Lewis cracked a two-run home run with two outs in the top of the seventh inning to account for the winning run as top-ranked Fort Hill defeated third-ranked Allegany, 4-3, for the Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference championship and a share of the City League title in high school softball Wednesday afternoon at Hudson Field.
Hampshire pounds BW in doubleheader
An eight-run second inning shot Hampshire to a 15-3 win in the first game, and the Trojans finished off the doubleheader by beating Bishop Walsh 13-4 in the second game in Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference action at Cavanaugh Field.
Fort Hill rushes past Mountain Ridge
One big adrenaline rush can make the difference in a high school girls softball game and Fort Hill pitcher Shari Beavers got one when the top-ranked Sentinels scored all five of their runs in the third inning of a 5-1 victory over second-ranked Mountain Ridge in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game on Friday afternoon at Long Field.
Allegany roars past Southern, now 16-2
A single walk was the only blemish in an overpowering performance by Fort Hill’s Cierra Miller as she no-hit Southern in an 11-0 win for the Sentinels Thursday evening at Southern.
Stankan, Alco blank Moorefield
Winning pitcher Hayley Stankan fired five hitless innings and Jenna Mathews homered as third-ranked Allegany rolled to an 8-0 victory over Moorefield Thursday at Carl Belt Field.
East Hardy rolls, 23-6
Winning pitcher Molly Look went 4-for-5 to lead fourth-ranked East Hardy to a 23-6 win over Hancock in high school softball Wednesday evening.
MR pitchers perfect against BW
Kelsey Robertson and Rachel Shockey retired all 15 batters they faced as the Mountain Ridge duo combined for a perfect game in the Miners’ 16-0 win over Bishop Walsh.
Mountain Ridge tops No. 1 Alco again
Kelsey Robertson fired a three-hitter and third-ranked Mountain Ridge scored four runs in the final inning to blow things open and beat top-ranked Allegany, 5-0, Monday at Carl Belt Field.
Alco wins one-hitter duel with Northern
Audrey Eisentrout and Taryn Brenneman fired dueling one-hitters with the top-ranked Campers coming a way with an unearned run in the sixth inning that lifted them to a 1-0 win over Northern in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game on Saturday.
Miners roll to 11th victory
Mountain Ridge scored 10 runs in its first three at-bats and Kari Bean tossed six strong innings to lift the third-ranked Miners to an 11-1 win over Southern on Saturday, their second in as many days over the Rams.
Frankfort handles Keyser
Frankfort scored two unearned runs in the first inning and pitchers Jennifer Pyles and Allie Lantz, who relieved in the fifth, held Keyser to six hits in a 3-1 victory in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game Friday at Keyser.
Miners, Sentinels keep rolling
Kelsey Robertson allowed just three hits and walked one in a complete game shutout as third-ranked Mountain Ridge beat Keyser 7-0 Thursday afternoon at Mount Pleasant.
Jefferson defeats EH, 5-1
East Hardy became the first team in the Bub Riggleman Memorial Tournament not to lose by the 10-run rule to Class AAA powerhouse Jefferson, but it still came up short in the championship game, 5-1, Saturday night.
Fort Hill sweeps Hedgesville
Winning pitcher Shari Beavers doubled home a pair of runs in the seventh inning as Fort Hill ended Hedgesville’s three-year home winning streak, 3-1, in high school softball on Saturday.
Allegany blasts Bishop Walsh
Hayley Stankan and Audrey Eisentrout teamed for their second no-hitter in four days and top-ranked Allegany clinched at least a share of the Cumberland City League softball championship with a 17-0 victory over Bishop Walsh Thursday at Carl Belt Field.
Lough, Petersburg get revenge, 10-3
Winning pitcher Whitney Lough tossed a five-hitter and struck out eight to help Petersburg even its record with a 10-3 win over Southern in high school softball Monday afternoon.
FH stuns Mountain Ridge, 6-4
Shari Beavers and Adria Lewis highlighted a three-run third inning for Fort Hill by hitting back-to-back home runs to get the Sentinels going in a 6-4 win over previously unbeaten Mountain Ridge.
Hayley Stankan and Audrey Eisentrout combined to no-hit Keyser in a 9-0 Allegany victory Monday
Hayley Stankan and Audrey Eisentrout combined to no-hit Keyser in a 9-0 Allegany victory Monday evening at Carl Belt Field.
Hampshire defeats Northern, 9-7
Hampshire was able to get a little more out of one inning than Northern was in the Trojans win over Northern in AMAC softball action Monday.
Frankfort beats Moorefield, 7-3
Frankfort scored six times in the sixth inning to turn the tide on Moorefield and even its record with a win over the Yellow Jackets.
Anderson, Keyser blank Petersburg
Megan Anderson tossed a two-hit shutout to lift Keyser to a 3-0 victory over Petersburg Friday in high school girls softball.
Robertson, Mountain Ridge down Allegany, 4-2
With an early season edge in the Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference on the line, Kelsey Robertson was overpowering after the first inning and allowed Mountain Ridge to beat Allegany 4-2 Thursday at Mount Pleasant Field.
Mountain Ridge defeats Northern behind Robertson
Mountain Ridge made the most of three hits and Kelsey Robertson chalked up another complete-game win in a 3-1 victory over Northern at Mt. Pleasant Field Wednesday afternoon.
Moorefield, Berkeley get PVC titles
The Moorefield girls and the Berkeley Springs boys won Potomac Valley Conference tennis titles Saturday in Keyser.
Allegany’s first beats BW
Allegany scored all 12 of its runs in the first inning as the Campers stayed undefeated by beating Bishop Walsh 12-2 in City League softball Tuesday at Cavanaugh Field.
East Hardy overpowers Pocahontas
Molly Look and Jessica Collier tossed one-hitters and East Hardy scored in all but one inning in 14-0, 20-0 wins over Pocahontas County in high school softball on Saturday.
Alco’s Eisentrout hurls five-inning no-hitter
Courtney Koelker tossed a no-hitter in the first game and Mariah James threw a two-hitter in the second as Fort Hill won a pair of games in the F Club Classic.
Saville powers Trojans to win
Karisa Saville hit a solo home run, and drove in another run with a double to lead Hampshire to a 4-1 win over in high school softball Friday.
Alco slams Frankfort
Winning pitcher Stephanie Dawson smashed a grand slam in a six-run fifth inning to power the Allegany past Frankfort, 6-1, in junior varsity softball Thursday evening.
Brenneman keys Northern past BW
Taryn Brenneman fired a two-hitter, struck out 14 and walked only one to spark Northern past Bishop Walsh, 4-0, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference softball game.
Alco’s Stankan no-hits FH
Allegany sophomore righthander Hayley Stankan was nearly untouchable on Monday afternoon, although she was most certainly unhittable, thoroughly dominating an intact defending state-championship team by pitching a no-hit 2-0 shutout against the Fort Hill Sentinels on a blustery day at Flynn Field.
Robertson, Ridge blank BW, 13-0
Kelsey Robertson had 13 strikeouts while yielding just one hit and allowing no walks in Mountain Ridge’s 13-0 win over Bishop Walsh Monday afternoon in Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference.
FH blanks BW, 9-0
Shari Beavers and Cierra Miller combined for a no-hitter and 18 strikeouts as Fort Hill won its long-awaited softball season opener, beating Bishop Walsh 9-0 in a City and Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game Saturday at Riverside.
BW beats Turkeyfoot
Erin McGee struck out 12 and allowed only two hits as Bishop Walsh pulled away from Turkeyfoot for a 14-7 win Friday in Confluence.
Horner, Southern do it again
Alycia Horner fired a five-inning one-hitter and Shayna Sweitzer had three hits and scored three runs as Southern powered past Petersburg, 15-1, in high school girls softball on Wednesday.
Southern rolls past BW
Alycia Horner threw three five innings of no-hit ball as Southern got the jump on Bishop Walsh and rolled to a 13-0 victory in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game on Tuesday afternoon.
Potomac State blanks Garrett
Former Bishop Walsh standout Rochelle Wolford struck out 16 in five innings of work as Potomac State shut out Garrett twice in a sweep of their junior college softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon.
Alco rolls over Northern
Allegany got 14 hits and 11 runs in its first outing of the season to hand Northern an 11-1 loss Monday afternoon at Carl Belt Field.
Frankfort collects first win of the season, 16-7
Frankfort transformed a 7-6 lead into a 13-6 advantage with six runs in the fifth inning as the Falcons collected their first win of the season with a nine-run victory against Moorefield Friday in Moorefield.
Petersburg wins in season opener, 8-7
Petersburg rallied for two runs in the bottom of the seventh to collect a one-run win over Frankfort Thursday in the season opener for both teams.
Anderson sparks Keyser in opener
While most players are still working through the rust of the offseason, Keyser’s Megan Anderson was busy hitting and pitching the Golden Tornado to 2-0 win over Hampshire Wednesday in the season opening high school softball game for both teams.
Versatile Ours, Bean head All-Area softball team
Bridget Ours and Keri Bean proved last year that they were among the top high school softball players in the area.
Beavers voted Player of Year
Shari Beavers, whose dominating play on the mound and at the plate led to the first state championship for a girls sports team at Fort Hill in more than 50 years, was voted the Cumberland Times-News high school softball Player of the Year by area head coaches.
Fort Hill voted Area champion
The Fort Hill Sentinels, who began the season with eight straight wins and finished with five impressive victories to win the Maryland Class 1A state championship, were voted Cumberland Times-News Area softball champions.
DeGross voted player of year
DeTonia DeGross, whose all-around play and leadership sparked Allegany to a five-title season, was voted the Cumberland Times-News High School Girls Basketball Player of the Year by area head coaches.
Fort Hill Softball Champions
Shari Beavers had the game of her life on a day Fort Hill had been waiting on for more than 50 years.
Fort Hill girls go for state title today
It’s one more game, for all the marbles, for the Fort Hill softball team.
Fort Hill roars by Bohemia Manor
The first batter for Bohemia Manor gave her team a 1-0 lead on a towering home run, but Fort Hill responded with two big innings and earned a spot in the championship game for just the second time in school history after a 7-3 win in the Maryland Class 1A softball state semifinals on Wednesday.
FH-Bohemia Manor game today
The Fort Hill vs. Bohemia Manor Maryland 1A State Semifinal game was postponed Tuesday and rescheduled for today at 4 p.m., at Bachman's Complex Field six.
Fort Hill plays Bohemia Manor
Fort Hill will play Bohemia Manor in the Maryland State Softball Tournament semifinal game today, 4 p.m., at Bachman's Complex.
Fort Hill plays Bohemia Manor
Fort Hill will play Bohemia Manor in the Maryland State Softball Tournament semifinal game Tuesday, 4 p.m., at Bachman's Complex.
Beavers, FH stop Mountain Ridge, 6-1
The only blemish on Fort Hill’s area record this season was Mountain Ridge, twice.
Ridge-Fort Hill softball game today
Due to rain, the Mountain Ridge at Fort Hill softball regional championship game scheduled for Friday will be played today, 11 a.m., at Long Field in Constitution Park.
Mt. Ridge downs Alco
Marley Nolan scored on an infield ground ball in the top of the seventh inning to score the go-ahead run, and Kelsey Robertson had yet another strong showing as eighth-seeded Mountain Ridge defeated fourth-seeded Allegany 2-1 in the Class 1A West Region semifinals Wednesday at Carl Belt Field.
Fort Hill beats Catoctin, 5-4
One night after she hit a seventh-inning grand slam to win the quarterfinal game against Boonsboro, Shari Beavers scored the tie run, and Adria Lewis scored the winning run in extra innings as third-seeded Fort Hill used more late-inning magic in both the sixth and eighth innings to defeat Catoctin, 5-4, at Long Field and advance to the Maryland Class 1A West Region softball championship game.
FH's Beavers' slam stuns Boonsboro
Shari Beavers hit a grand slam home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to cap off a two-out, seven-run rally and lead the third-seeded Fort Hill Sentinels over Boonsboro, 12-8, Tuesday in the quarterfinal round of the Maryland Class 1A West Region softball tournament at Long Field at Constitution Park.
Mountain Ridge shuts out Poolesville, 7-0
Kelsey Robertson fired a three-hit shutout and Jenna Delaney smacked a pair of triples as eighth-seeded Mountain Ridge ousted top-seeded Poolesville from the Class 1A West Region playoff tournament.
Allegany defeats Brunswick, 12-4
Erin Hansel drove in seven runs and Katie Alkire and Hayley Stankan combined on a two-hitter to lead the Allegany Campers over Brunswick Tuesday evening at Carl Belt Field in their Maryland Class 1A West Region quarterfinal playoff game.
Ridge routs Rams
Jenna Delaney knocked in seven runs, hitting two singles, a double and a home run — the home run ending the game in the fifth inning on the 10-run rule — all in four at-bats as the Mountain Ridge Miners, the top-ranked softball team in the Times-News poll, advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Maryland Class 1A West Region playoffs with a 12-2 win over Southern Saturday at Glendening Park.
Alco cruises to 13-3 win
Allegany’s first five batters combined for 10 hits Friday, and the Campers glided to a 13-3 win over Clear Spring Friday in the first round of the Maryland 1A West Region playoffs.
Allegany JV beats Bishop Walsh JV 7-0
The Allegany junior varsity softball team completed its season with a win over Bishop Walsh Thursday to its final record at 14-2.
Bishop Walsh JV wins over Northern JV 16-6
The Bishop Walsh junior varsity softball team defeated the Northern junior varsity in a rain-shortened game at Cavanaugh Field.
Wolford tosses BW past Northern
Rochelle Wolford collected the win by holding Northern to three hits Wednesday in a 10-4 Bishop Walsh win.
The teams have played twice in a row with Bishop Walsh winning a May 3 contest 6-4.
Northern JV takes two from Mtn. Ridge JV, 4-0 and 5-4
Northern doubled Mountain Ridge's loss total in one day as the Huskies swept the Miners Thursday afternoon 4-0 and 5-4.
Allegany JV hands two shutouts to Hancock JV, 16-0 and 15-0
The Allegany junior varsity softball team swept Hancock on Wednesday with Taran Rosenberger pitching a five-inning no-hitter, striking out nine in the opener.
Miners beat Sentinels
Kelsey Robertson shut out the top-ranked Fort Hill Sentinels, and her Mountain Ridge teammates supplied her with more than enough offense to lift the second-ranked Miners to a 6-0 win Wednesday at Glendening Field, meaning Mountain Ridge and Fort Hill share the inaugural Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference championship as both teams finish the season with 11-2 AMAC records.
No. 3 Allegany rips Hancock, 17-1
Katie Alkire doubled and singled to knock in three runs, while winning pitcher Audrey Eisentrout doubled and singled twice to knock in three runs to lead Allegany over Hancock Wednesday at Carl Belt Field.
Mountain Ridge JV pounds Fort Hill JV, 9-5
Mountain Ridge pounded out 15 hits to score nine runs Wednesday as the Miners finished their season with a win over Fort Hill.
Allegany JV whips Fort Hill JV, 9-1
The Allegany junior varsity softball team bunched nine runs through the late innings to defeat Fort Hill Tuesday at the Riverside Complex. Tiffany Watts doubled and singled, and Estee Hixon singled twice for the Campers.
Fort Hill tops Allegany, 6-1
Junior Shari Beavers pitched a no-hitter, allowing only a first-inning run that scored on a wild pitch, to lead Fort Hill to a 6-1 victory over Allegany and the City championship Tuesday at Long Field at the Constitution Park.
Bishop Walsh edges Southern, 1-0
Rochelle Wolford struck out nine and scattered five hits to lead Bishop Walsh over Southern Tuesday at Southern.
Allegany JV whips Northern JV, 16-4
Allegany's junior varsity combined for 14 runs through the fourth, fifth in sixth innings to defeat Northern Monday at Northern.
Northern's sweep ends winless streak
Northern picked up its first two wins of the season Friday by sweeping a doubleheader with Salisbury on Friday.
Allegany JVs take two from Southern
The Allegany junior varsity softball team swept Southern, 13-3 and 11-1, on Friday as Audrey Eisentrout completed a no-hit, 11-strikeout performance in the completion of the suspended game.
EH beats Moorefield
Emily Biller hit a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning to give East Hardy a 2-1 win over Moorefield, and a 1-0 lead over the Yellow Jackets in the West Virginia Region 2, Section 4 playoffs.
Fort Hill tops Southern, 9-2
Shari Beavers hit a two-run home run and a single, and Cierra Miller pitched a complete-game two-hitter, striking out 10, to lead top-ranked Fort Hill over Southern, 9-2, in Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference softball play Thursday at Southern.
No. 3 Allegany shuts out Bishop Walsh, 11-0
Haylie Harper and Jenna Mathews homered and Hayley Stankan hurled a two-hitter as third-ranked Allegany blanked Bishop Walsh in a City League game at Carl Belt Field.
Fort Hill JV crushes Southern JV, 15-4
Mary Valentine hit a double and two singles as Fort Hill rolled past Southern in junior varsity softball.
No. 4 East Hardy edges Petersburg, 3-2
Emily Biller's seventh-inning RBI groundout proved to be the game-winner as fourth-ranked East Hardy held off Petersburg Wednesday.
Mountain Ridge tops Allegany, 2-1
The unseasonably cold weather dampened the bats during Mountain Ridge's duel with Allegany, and the Miners pulled out a 2-1 victory in a battle of the No. 2 and 3 ranked teams in the area.
No. 1 Fort Hill whips Northern, 11-1
Adria Lewis finished 3-for-3 with a three-run home run and Fort Hill needed only five innings to beat Northern 11-1 Wednesday in Cumberland.
Southern crushes Keyser, 10-1
Amy Dick singled, doubled and knocked in three runs to lead Southern over Keyser in AMAC softball action Wednesday.
Fort Hill JV shuts out Northern JV, 11-0
Courtney Koelker had five strikeouts and allowed five hits Wednesday as Fort Hill improved to 12-1 with its win over Northern.
Mountain Ridge defeats BW behind Robertson, 9-5
Kelsey Robertson sat down 11 batters on strikes, and Mountain Ridge supplied her with a five-run third inning as the second-ranked Miners beat Bishop Walsh 9-5 Tuesday in Frostburg.
Mountain Ridge JV whip Bishop Walsh JV, 20-3
Sophia Bambacus pitched a five-inning no-hitter, accumulating nine strikeouts as Mountain Ridge put it to Bishop Walsh Tuesday in junior varsity softball.
Musselman takes Hampshire, 10-4
Musselman built a big lead early with seven runs over the first three innings in a 10-4 win over Hampshire in high school softball Saturday afternoon.
Alkire, Frankfort slam Keyser, 14-0
Rachel Alkire’s second-inning grand slam spurred Frankfort to a 14-0 win over county and Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference rival Keyser on Friday.
Mountain Ridge JV beats Keyser JV 26-0
Tina Wilt tossed a five-inning no-hitter and Rachel Shockey homered and drove in four runs as Mountain Ridge routed Keyser in a junior varsity game at Glendening Field.
FH, Hedgesville split
Fort Hill's Shari Beavers hurled a four-hitter in the 3-2 opening game win, and Jess Shirley countered for Hedgesville with a two-hitter in the 3-1 second as the teams split a well-pitched and played doubleheader Thursday at Long Field.
No. 3 Mtn. Ridge crushes Keyser, 13-2
Kelsey Robertson tossed a three-hitter and 10 Mountain Ridge players hit safely as the Miners rolled past the Golden Tornado in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game at Glendening Field.
No. 4 East Hardy whips Martinsburg, 11-1
Lauren Orndorff singled twice, knocked in two runs and scored two runs to lead fourth-ranked East Hardy over Martinsburg Thursday in a five-inning game at East Hardy.
Southern shuts out Northern, 8-0
Melodie Stolbom fired a one-hitter and Southern evened its record with a win over rival Northern.
Musselman beats Frankfort, 5-2
Natasha Holstine homered and Allie Lantz threw six solid innings, but Musselman took advantage of a pair of Frankfort errors in a three-run sixth inning to break a tie game and beat the Falcons Thursday afternoon.
Morgan's homer lifts Frankfort over No. 2 Allegany
Jasmine Morgan hit a two-run home run in the top of the eighth inning that would lift Frankfort to a 9-7 win over No. 2 Allegany Wednesday at Carl Belt Field.
No. 3 Mtn. Ridge shuts out Hampshire, 10-0
Keri Bean tossed a four-hit shutout as third-ranked Mountain Ridge needed only five innings to beat Hampshire in Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference play.
Mountain Ridge JV doubles-up on Hampshire JV, 12-6
Mountain Ridge scored seven runs in the fifth inning for a come-from-behind victory over Hampshire.
Fort Hill shuts out Keyser, 6-0
Shari Beavers lost her bid for a perfect game with one out in the seventh inning, but still dominated Keyser Tuesday as Fort Hill blanked the Golden Tornado 6-0 in Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference action.
Bishop Walsh edges Maryland Deaf, 6-5
Bishop Walsh rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat Maryland School for the Deaf Tuesday afternoon at Cavanaugh Field.
Fort Hill JV shuts out Keyser JV, 10-0
Alyssa Yost pitched a one-hitter, striking out 11 hitters, and had a double and a single at the plate to lead Fort Hill over Keyser Tuesday at Flynn Field.
Corbin rallies Hampshire to victory
Cheyenne Corbin went 3-for-5 with a home run as Hampshire rallied from an early deficit to knock off Southern, 13-11, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference softball game Saturday afternoon.
Bishop Walsh JV beats Keyser JV 7-6
Erin McGee scattered six hits and struck out seven and the Bishop Walsh jayvees got their first win of the season in a time-shortened game against Keyser.
Bishop Walsh beats Hancock 10-0
Rochelle Wolford allowed only one hit and one walk and registered 10 strikeouts in just five innings in leading Bishop Walsh past Hancock.
Mountain Ridge beats Northern 13-3
Jenna Delaney homered in a six-run fifth inning, and Mountain Ridge collected 14 hits in a six-inning win at Northern.
Mountain Ridge beats Hampshire 9-0
Kelsey Robertson pitched a complete game shutout, allowing one hit and recording 14 strikeouts in a shutout of Hampshire.
Southern beats Petersburg 10-6
Brittany Boyce belted a two-run homer in a six-run seventh inning that lifted Southern past Petersburg.
Alco rips BW, 16-3
Beth Szymanski had four hits and two runs batted in, and Hayley Stankan tossed a four-hitter and struck out 14 to lead second-ranked Allegany to a 16-3 win over Bishop Walsh Thursday afternoon at Cavanaugh Field.
Fort Hill beats Northern, 12-2
Cierra Miller hurled a one-hitter to lead top-ranked Fort Hill over Northern 12-2 in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game.
Wilkins' hit lifts East Hardy over Moorefield, 5-4
Holly Wilkins tripled home the tying and go-ahead runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally fifth-ranked East Hardy to a win over visiting Moorefield in their Potomac Valley Conference game Thursday evening.
Moorefield outlasts Frankfort, 11-10
Third-ranked Moorefield and Frankfort combined for 16 hits and 16 errors as the Yellow Jackets outlasted the Falcons 11-10 Wednesday at Frankfort High School.
Keyser beats BW, 11-2
Keyser had a six-run first inning and held an 8-0 lead before allowing a run Wednesday in its nine-run win over visiting Bishop Walsh.
Southern stops Northern, 10-0
Melodie Stolbom pitched five shutout innings and helped herself at the plate in Southern's win over Garrett County and Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference opponent Northern Wednesday evening.
Berkeley Springs takes down East Hardy, 11-5
Berkeley Springs scored five runs in the third inning that made the difference in its win over East Hardy Tuesday evening.
Fort Hill beats Alco
Destiny James and Olivia Stanley doubled, and top-ranked Fort Hill made the most of five hits in beating second-ranked Allegany, 5-4, and clinching at least a share of the City League championship Tuesday at Carl Belt Field.
Keyser rallies for 10-7 win
Keyser scored five times in the top of the seventh inning to erase a 7-5 deficit and defeat Southern, 10-7, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game.
Bishop Walsh downs Frankfort, 9-7
Rochelle Wolford struck out 15 batters and Anne Mathews hit a triple in the eighth inning to give visiting Bishop Walsh the lead in a 9-7 win 9-7 over Frankfort.
Fort Hill Loses 1st
No. 4 Mountain Ridge scored four times in the sixth inning to take a 7-5 lead over Fort Hill, and would go on to beat the previously unbeaten and top-ranked Sentinels by the same score Monday at Constitution Park.
No. 2 Allegany takes two from Keyser, 3-2 and 8-3
Haylie Harper went deep in both games, and Allegany Head Coach Rick Twigg picked up the 100th win of his career as the Campers took two from Keyser Monday evening in Keyser.
Frankfort tops Petersburg, 3-1
Jasmine Morgan belted a two-run home run and Kristi Salonish fired a three-hitter as Frankfort won its third-straight game defeating Petersburg Monday at Frankfort High School.
Hampshire routs Northern, 16-3
Hampshire scored 10 runs over the first two innings Monday afternoon in its five-inning win over Northern.
Bishop Walsh whips Hancock, 15-8
Bishop Walsh busted open a 8-8 tie by scoring seven times in the fifth inning and the Spartans won for just the second time this season over Hancock.
Fort Hill's Miller hurls a no-hitter
Cierra Miller pitched a five-inning no-hitter and had 13 strikeouts as unbeaten Fort Hill shut out Southern, 13-0, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game shortened by the 10-run rule Thursday at Long Field.
Frankfort shuts out Northern, 15-0
Allie Lantz pitched a four-inning no-hitter and Rachal Alkire hit a two-run home run as Frankfort rolled over host Northern in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game shorted by the 10-run rule Thursday afternoon.
Keyser blanks Hampshire, 9-0
Kaitlyn Ray struck out eight in a complete-game shutout to lead Keyser over Hampshire Thursday.
East Hardy beats Pendleton, 10-3
Pendleton and East Hardy traded innings early on, but the Cougars pulled away with a pair in the fourth and all but ended it with five runs in the sixth during a Thursday night win.
Allegany routs Hampshire twice, 11-0 and 10-0
Haylie Harper homered in each game, and two Allegany pitchers tossed one-hit shutouts as the Campers swept past Hampshire Wednesday at Carl Belt Field.
Fort Hill JV whips Southern JV, 10-1
Courtney Koelker earned the win by allowing no earned runs, striking out eight and giving up only two singles in Fort Hill's win over Southern Thursday in junior varsity softball action at Flynn Field.
Mtn. Ridge thumps Northern
Mountain Ridge erupted for seven runs in the first inning and rolled past Northern, 13-0, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference contest at Glendening Field.
Mountain Ridge JV's beat Northern 17-2
Mountain Ridge scored early and often in a four-inning win over visiting Northern.
North Star defeats Bishop Walsh 6-4
North Star scored three runs in the top of the seventh inning with the help of three errors to beat Bishop Walsh at Cavanaugh Field.
Allegany JV sweeps Hampshire 4-3 & 13-2
Taryn Rosenberg picked up two wins as the Campers swept Hampshire in a jayvee doubleheader.
Mountain Ridge rolls
Keri Bean tossed a five-inning no-hitter and Danielle McGinnis and Marley Nolan doubled and singled, powering Mountain Ridge to a 13-1 win over Southern at Glendening Park.
Frankfort defeats Keyser 16-1
Frankfort scored in all four at-bats, including a five-run second and a seven-run fourth to defeat Keyser 16-1 in AMAC softball action Tuesday at Keyser.
Shockey leads Mountain Ridge junior varsity softball team over Southern’s jayvees 18-8
Rachel Shockey hit a home run and a triple to knock in three runs to lead the Mountain Ridge junior varsity softball team over Southern’s jayvees at Lions Field.
Frankfort JV's beat Keyser 12-4
Courtney Dolly tripled and Jess Jenkins doubled and singled to lead the Frankfort junior varsity softball team past Keyser.
Keyser over Northern 17-5
Keyser scored 12 runs in the sixth inning to secure a 10-run AMAC victory over Northern.
Fort Hill beats Frankfort
Shari Beavers did just about everything but catch and coach Monday as the junior hurler led Fort Hill to a 7-1 win over Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference opponent Frankfort.
Southern over Petersburg, 7-5
Alyssa Dick belted a fifth-inning grand slam that lifted her Southern Rams to a win over Petersburg Monday evening in area softball action.
Matthews leads Bishop Walsh past Mountain Ridge, 5-4
Taylor Butts singled twice and knocked in the tying run in the eighth inning, before Anne Mathews scored the winning run on an errant throw to lead Bishop Walsh over Mountain Ridge for the Spartans’ first win of the season.
Frankfort JV's beat Fort Hill 2-1
Jenna Pyles pitched a two-hitter and struck out five to lead Frankfort’s junior varsity over Fort Hill’s Monday at Flynn Field. Morgan Snyder doubled for the Falcons and scored a run.
Allegany splits tournament games
Jenna Mathews had three hits and drove in two runs to lead Allegany to a 5-3 win over Hollidaysburg in the Fort Hill Easter Tournament Saturday at Long Field.
Beavers, Miller lead Sentinels to two wins
Winning pitcher Shari Beavers had three hits in the first game and teamed with Cierra Miller for a three-hitter in the second as Fort Hill beat Hollidaysburg and Jefferson in the Sentinels’ Easter Tournament at Long Field.
Fort Hill jayvees beat Alco, Jefferson
Fort Hill picked up two wins in its Easter Tournament Saturday, beating rival Allegany 7-0 and Jefferson 4-1
Allegany JV shuts out Jefferson JV, 9-0
Taryn Rosenberger struck out seven and allowed just three hits in Allegany’s shutout of Jefferson in the Fort Hill Easter Tournament.
Allegany powers past Frankfort
Haylie Harper and Erin Hansel hammered home runs, leading Allegany to a 17-6 victory over Frankfort in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game on Thursday at Frankfort.
Fort Hill beats BW, 12-5
Cierra Miller allowed only three singles and struck out 15 as unbeaten Fort Hill rolled to a 12-2 victory over Bishop Walsh in their City League softball game Wednesday at Long Field.
Petersburg defeats Keyser, 6-3
Whitney Lough scattered six hits, struck out 11 and did not walk a batter in pitching Petersburg past Keyser in a Potomac Valley Conference softball game.
Frankfort whips Southern, 16-5
Kristi Salonish tossed a five-inning one-hitter as Frankfort dumped visiting Southern, 16-5, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game.
Fort Hill JV thumps Bishop Walsh JV, 20-1
Brittany Whiteman hit a grand slam and went 4-for-5 to power Fort Hill over Bishop Walsh in their junior varsity game at Riverside.
Frankfort JV downs Southern JV, 9-3
Jen Pyles hit a two-run homer and got the win by allowing just one hit and striking out six as the Frankfort jayvees remained unbeaten.
Meyersdale rips Salisbury, 15-5
Kayla Gnagey pitched an eight-hitter as Meyersdale defeated Salisbury in a game shortened to six innings Tuesday.
Mtn. Ridge wins first, 8-0
Kelsey Robertson pitched a complete game shutout, picking up seven strikeouts along the way in leading Mountain Ridge over Keyser.
Frankfort, Berkeley split
Frankfort and Berkeley Springs split two tight games Tuesday with strong pitching performances from both teams.
Frankfort routs Northern
Natasha Holstine belted a grand slam to highlight Frankfort's nine-run second inning en route to a 14-0 victory over Northern Monday afternoon at Frankfort High School.
FH rolls over BW
Fort Hill started its play in the City League by scoring eight times in the first two innings in an 11-1 win over Bishop Walsh Saturday at Cavanaugh Field.
Southern beats Hampshire, 6-3
Shayna Sweitzer belted a home run and a triple, driving in two runs, to help Southern defeat Hampshire Saturday at Hampshire High School.
Keyser tops Northern, 13-3
Carley Burns had three hits, Kayla Aldridge tripled in two runs, and Kaitlyn Ray and Brandi Braithwaite combined for a three-hitter to lead Keyser to its first win, a 13-3 Appalachian Mountain Athletic League victory over Northern.
East Hardy sweeps Ty Valley
Molly Look fired a one-hitter in the first game and then combined with Ashley Dove to drive in seven runs, leading East Hardy to a sweep over Tygarts Valley Friday at East Hardy High School.
Petersburg beats Keyser, 14-4
Petersburg spotted Keyser an early 4-0 lead, then roared back with 14 unanswered runs and beat the Golden Tornado in a game shortened to five innings.
Ours, Markwood lead Moorefield's 10-0 win
Moorefield broke open the game with a five-run fourth inning, and the pitching of Bridget Ours and Sam Markwood kept Pendleton off the board in the Yellow Jackets 10-0 win Thursday.
Tucker rallies by Keyser
Winning pitcher Ashley Hull doubled and knocked in two runs and Tucker County scored all five runs in the final three innings, including five in the sixth and four in the seventh, to defeat Keyser 10-8 in high school softball Wednesday at Keyser.
Look, Dove lead East Hardy over Berkeley Springs
Berkeley Springs built a 3-0 lead through three innings, but East Hardy scored two runs in the fourth and tagged on two more in the sixth to pull out the win, 4-3.
Keyser JV defeats Tucker County JV, 7-6
Keyser scored five runs in the final inning to rally from four down and collect a 7-6 win over Tucker County in a game that featured only two hits.
Southern beats Bishop Walsh, 9-3
Melodie Stolbom fired a five-hitter and struck out 10 in a complete-game victory in Southern's win over Bishop Walsh at Cavanaugh Field Tuesday.
Frankfort edges Mountain Ridge
Maddie Shambaugh brought home the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the seventh inning to send Frankfort to a 3-2 win over Mountain Ridge in an early season Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game.
Martinsburg beats Keyser, 3-2
Keyser's Brandi Braithwaite recorded a no-hitter against Martinsburg, but 10 bases on balls and two errors at the worst time led to a 3-2 Martinsburg win.
Frankfort rallies, beats Musselman
Frankfort turned a 5-3 deficit into a 9-5 lead in two innings in a 10-5 win over visiting Musselman Monday afternoon in high school softball action.
Allegany shuts out Northern, 15-0
Jenna Mathews belted a three-run home run as part of Allegany's 15-hit attack in their season-opening victory over Northern Monday afternoon at Carl Belt Field.
Allegany JV takes down Northern JV, 10-0
Taron Rosenberger pitched a no-hitter to lead the Allegany junior varsity softball team to a five-inning victory over Northern Monday at Hudson Field.
Metcalfe, Twigg send PSC to 11-5 victory
Ashley Metcalfe belted two two-run home runs and Lindsey Twigg fired three no-hit innings to lead Potomac State College over SUNY-Old Westbury Sunday in the Snowbird Tournament.
Keckley leads Hampshire over Keyser
Kayla Keckley drove in three runs in an eight-run fifth inning to lead Hampshire over Keyser 10-7 in the season-opening softball game for both teams Friday at Hampshire High School.

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