Jonathan Alder shortstop Emily Walker kneels to the ground with a smile after catching a popup for the final out Saturday afternoon. Rushing to join in the celebration are from left, first baseman Kelsey McDonald (12), pitcher Marlee Jacobs (27) and second baseman Angela Brandel, right. The Lady Pioneers beat Granville, 6-3, at Pickerington Central for their third consecutive Division II district championship. Details about the game may be found on page 1B.
(Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)