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AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer celebrates while running the bases after hitting a 2-run home run in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer celebrates while running the bases after hitting a 2-run home run in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Allison Smith slides into third base after advancing on a double by Abbi Grace in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Allison Smith slides into third base after advancing on a double by Abbi Grace in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer runs the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer runs the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith delivers in the fifth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith delivers in the fifth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Abbi Grace cases down a ball hit by Cardington-LIncoln's Dana Bertke in the third inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Abbi Grace cases down a ball hit by Cardington-LIncoln's Dana Bertke in the third inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer, right, is congratulated by head coach Cheryl Weaver after hitting a 2-run home run in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer, right, is congratulated by head coach Cheryl Weaver after hitting a 2-run home run in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith delivers in the fifth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith delivers in the fifth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer celebrates while running the bases after hitting a 2-run home run in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer celebrates while running the bases after hitting a 2-run home run in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Members of the Champion softball team dog pile on the field in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Members of the Champion softball team dog pile on the field in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith celebrates after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith celebrates after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith is hugged by Abby White after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith is hugged by Abby White after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Savannah Dodrill dives to take a hit away from Cardington-Lincoln's Paige Clinger in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Savannah Dodrill dives to take a hit away from Cardington-Lincoln's Paige Clinger in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Carli Swipas fields the ball before throng to first to get out Cardington-Lincoln's Dana Bertke in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Carli Swipas fields the ball before throng to first to get out Cardington-Lincoln's Dana Bertke in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith celebrates after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith celebrates after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Emma Gumont runs to third for a triple in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Emma Gumont runs to third for a triple in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


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AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith delivers in the fifth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith delivers in the fifth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Members of the Champion softball team dog pile on the field in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Members of the Champion softball team dog pile on the field in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion head coach Cheryl Weaver, left, fights off a Gatorade bath from Carli Swipas after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion head coach Cheryl Weaver, left, fights off a Gatorade bath from Carli Swipas after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith celebrates after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith celebrates after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Emma Gumont runs to third for a triple in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Emma Gumont runs to third for a triple in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer, right, is congratulated by head coach Cheryl Weaver after hitting a 2-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer, right, is congratulated by head coach Cheryl Weaver after hitting a 2-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer runs the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer runs the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Emma Gumont looks the ball into her glove to take a hit away from Cardington-Lincoln's Hailee Edgel in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Emma Gumont looks the ball into her glove to take a hit away from Cardington-Lincoln's Hailee Edgel in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Carli Swipas raises the State Championship Trophy in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Carli Swipas raises the State Championship Trophy in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer runs the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Cassidy Schaffer runs the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Members of the Champion softball team dog pile on the field in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Members of the Champion softball team dog pile on the field in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith is hugged by Abby White after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion starting pitcher Allison Smith is hugged by Abby White after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Abbi Grace celebrates after hitting a double in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Abbi Grace celebrates after hitting a double in the sixth inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Players and coaches for Champion pose for a team picture after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Players and coaches for Champion pose for a team picture after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Abby White raises the State Championship Trophy in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Abby White raises the State Championship Trophy in celebration after defeating Cardington-Lincoln 5-0 to win the Division III State Softball Championship, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Savannah Dodrill dives to take a hit away from Cardington-Lincoln's Paige Clinger in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Savannah Dodrill dives to take a hit away from Cardington-Lincoln's Paige Clinger in the seventh inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Allison Smith throws to first to get out Cardington-Lincoln's Paige Clinger in the second inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Allison Smith throws to first to get out Cardington-Lincoln's Paige Clinger in the second inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Carli Swipas smiles after a base hit in the second inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

AKRON, OHIO - JUNE 1, 2019: Champion's Carli Swipas smiles after a base hit in the second inning of the OHSAA Division III Championship game, Saturday morning at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Champion won 5-0. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR