Cooper City pitcher Kara Clauss pitches during the seventh inning en route to a no-hitter in a 1-0 win against Flanagan in a regional semifinal game Friday, April 25, 2008. J. ALBERT DIAZ/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Cooper City softball coach Kerry Kelly, right, congratulates pitcher Kara Clauss, center, with catcher Stormi Grzybek after Clauss threw a no-hitter in 1-0 win against Flanagan in a regional semifinal game Friday, April 25, 2008. J. ALBERT DIAZ/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Flanagan right fielder Nikki Fernandez dives for the ball but it falls for a single during a regional semifinal game against Cooper City on Friday, April 25, 2008. J. ALBERT DIAZ/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Flanagan's Justin Frias belts a double to left against Cypress Bay during their game Thursday, April 24, 2008. TOM ERVIN / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD
Cypress Bay's Tripp Steffen hits a double in the fourth inning for an RBI against Flanagan on Thursday, April 24, 2008. TOM ERVIN / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD
Flanagan's Justin Frias hits the ball to center field for the go ahead run in the fifth inning against Cypress Bay on Thursday, April 24, 2008. TOM ERVIN / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD
Flanagan's Geoffrey Jimenez slides into home plate ahead of the throw in the fifth inning for the team's fifth run after a hit to center field past Cypress Bay catcher Corey Janson on Thursday, April 24, 2008. TOM ERVIN / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD
Everglades Ashley Taylor kicks off against Miramar during a flag football game, Wednesday, April 23, 2008. CANDACE WEST / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Everglades' Allegra Jackson runs with the ball against Miramar during a flag football game on Wednesday, April 23, 2008. CANDACE WEST / MIAMI HERALD STAF
4/22/08 -- MARSHA HALPER / MIAMI HERALD STAFF -- Fort Lauderdale, FL. -- In the bottom of the third inning, Kathryn Wilkinson hits a single for St. Thomas Aquinas High School on Tuesday during a varsity softball game against Cape Coral Ida Baker High School. Later in the same inning, Wilkinson made the sole run of the FHSAA 16-5A regional quarterfinal, at St. Thomas Aquinas High, 2801 SW 12th St., Fort Lauderdale. (1 OF 2 PHOTOS) for a Bob Emmanuel Jr. story. MARSHA HALPER/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
St. Thomas first baseman Lauren Kramer, right, throws out Nova's Danielle Bushell, left, after she did not run right away on a dribbler she hit in front of the plate that stayed fair during the second inning Friday, April 18, 2008. St. Thomas won 11-0, winning the District 16-5A softball championship. J. ALBERT DIAZ / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Pembroke Pines Charter's Brianna Chierico waits for a pop up during drills as head coach Tom Fadul watches at Silver Lakes South Park on Thursday, April 10, 2008. JOE RIMKUS JR. / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Outfielders on the Pembroke Pines Charter softball team listen to directions from assistant coach Joh Chierico at Silver Lakes South Park on Thursday, April 10, 2008. JOE RIMKUS JR. / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Pembroke Pines Charter's Brianna Chierico throws to the plate during infield drills at Silver Lakes South Park on Thursday, April 10, 2008. JOE RIMKUS JR. / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Pembroke Pines Charter shortstop Kandycee Redondo fields a grounder during infield drills at Silver Lakes South Park on Thursday, April 10, 2008. JOE RIMKUS JR. / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
St. Thomas Aquinas' Bianca Sanon lines up a forehand during her match against Nova's Janel Edwards on Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Sanon won the match 6-0, 6-0. J. ALBERT DIAZ / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Nova's Idil Haciraifoglu serves against Miami Jackson's Yathniel Green during district play on Wednesday, April 9, 2008. J. ALBERT DIAZ / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
St. Thomas Aquinas' Jesse Federer lines up a backhand shot in a match against Fort Lauderdale's Matthew Rock on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 in Plantation. J. ALBERT DIAZ / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Fort Lauderdale's Mathew Rock stretches to get a forehand back in a match against St. Thomas Aquinas' Jesse Federer during district play in Plantation, Wednesday, April 9, 2008. J. ALBERT DIAZ / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
