SOFTBALL
New Life Academy softball: Eagles win historic fourth straight state title
New Life became the first softball team in Minnesota history to win four consecutive state championships with an 8-2 win over Cherry/Cotton in the Class A championship game on Friday, June 10, at Caswell Park in North Mankato.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , June 10, 2011
New Life Academy softball: Eagles need one more win for historic fourth state title
New Life Academy needs one more win to become the first softball team in Minnesota history to win four consecutive state championships.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , June 10, 2011
Q&A with Kelsey Jarrett
East Ridge junior talks softball, Surviver and Cat Osterman
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , June 06, 2011
East Ridge softball: Raptors’ run brought to a halt
An up-and-down season came to a close for the East Ridge softball team as the Raptors fell 9-4 to Hill-Murray in the Section 4AAA semifinals on Wednesday, June 1, at McKnight Field in North St. Paul.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , June 02, 2011
New Life Academy softball: Eagles make it six straight to state
New Life Academy defeated Maranatha Christian Academy 1-0 in the eight innings on Tuesday, May 31, in the Section 4A championship at Hamline University in St. Paul.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , June 01, 2011
New Life Academy softball: Eagles in driver’s seat on road to Class A state tournament
The New Life Academy softball team passed its first real postseason test on its quest to become the state’s first softball team to win four straight state titles with a 4-0 win over Maranatha Christian Academy in the Section 4A semifinals on Thursday, May 26, at Visitation in St. Louis Park.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 31, 2011
East Ridge softball: Raptors beat Mustangs, take fifth place
A 2-1 win over Mounds View in the Suburban East Conference finale on Monday, May 16, earned the East Ridge softball team fifth place in the 10-team SEC.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 25, 2011
Woodbury softball: Royals beat No. 9 Forest Lake, fall to rival Park
After winning the Concordia Invitational, the Woodbury softball team carried the momentum into Suburban East Conference play winning its fourth straight game, beating SEC cohort Forest Lake (11-4; 9-4 SEC) 3-0 Monday, May 9, in a 10-inning duel.
By Dan Mullen , May 18, 2011
Q&A with Kati Stodolka
Eagles’ senior co-captain talks state, singing and NCIS.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 17, 2011
New Life Academy softball: Eagles win three more, battle No. 3 Hastings in 4-2 loss
The New Life Academy softball team rebounded from its second loss of the year with three wins, before falling to No. 3-ranked Class AAA Hastings 4-2 in the semifinals of the Benilde-St. Margaret’s Tournament at Aquilla Park in St. Louis Park, on Saturday, May 14.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 17, 2011
East Ridge softball: Raptors lose three of four in Suburban East last week
The East Ridge softball team hit a low point last week, losing three of its four Suburban East Conference games by a combined 22-4, and earning one win — 10-1 over White Bear Lake.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 17, 2011
Small school, big arm
Minnesota Twins pitcher Francisco Liriano hurled his first Major League no-hitter last week. While that’s obviously quite a feat, especially in the majors, no-hitters are nothing new to New Life Academy’s Rebekah Schmidt.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 12, 2011
Q&A with Tom Nemo
After being head coach at Tartan for eight years and, most recently, an assistant coach at softball juggernaut North St. Paul the past four years, Tom Nemo became head coach of the East Ridge softball team this spring.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 12, 2011
East Ridge Athlete of the Week: Alyssa Ronquillo
Woodbury couldn’t find any answers to East Ridge pitcher Alyssa Ronquillo, who blanked the rival Royals 7-0 last week.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 12, 2011
Woodbury softball: Royals earn Concordia tournament championship trophy
The Woodbury softball team brought home the championship trophy from the Concordia Academy Invitational over the weekend.
By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , May 11, 2011
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