Stories from Monday, August 8, 2005

Lady Westerners capture 2A crown (08/08/05)
Akron-Westfield turned the Class 2A state championship game into a softball clinic. The No. 2-ranked Lady Westerners gave top-ranked Solon free lessons in bunting, slap-hitting, baserunning and defense on their way to a convincing 9-2 victory and the school's first-ever state softball title Friday night at Harlan Rogers Field in Fort Dodge...