1) BU softball?s Shortridge plans to transfer (Waco Tribune-Herald)Baylor softball coach Glenn Moore announced Thursday that sophomore pitcher/rightfielder Kirsten Shortridge would be leaving the program.

2) State playoffs continue for KM softball, Shelby soccer (The Shelby Star)Two high school girls' teams remain alive in the 2008 spring sports playoffs - the Kings Mountain softball team and the Shelby High soccer team.

3) May 15 softball roundup: Valley Central takes OCIAA Division II title (Middletown Times Herald-Record)Katie Pitcher fired a four-hitter as Valley Central clinched the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association Division II softball title with a 6-2 win over Minisink Valley yesterday in Maybrook.

4) PREP SOFTBALL: Everett beats Arlington (Everett Herald)SEDRO WOOLLEY -- Everett defeated Arlington 9-3 in a second-round game in the Class 3A District 1 softball tournament at Janicki Fields on Thursday. Everett plays a winner-to-state game at 11 a.m. on Saturday.

5) BU softball's Shortridge to transfer (Waco Tribune-Herald)BU softball?s Shortridge to transfer