Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Smithfield Times Entry Title: Baseball, track run Entry Credit: Stephen Faleski Judge Comment: Great mix of stories, from fantasy league to youth track phenom to marathoner running for late brother. Well-told tales.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Tidewater News Entry Title: Charity, raiders, hatch Entry Credit: Titus Mohler Judge Comment: Interesting stories on go-karting, football championship and a youth baseball phenom. Struck me as a little odd that you had to get the baseball game scores from the mother ... were they unavailable online?
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Recorder Entry Title: Virginia's smallest high schools Entry Credit: Mark Pifer Judge Comment: Good mix of stories, from high school championships to recreation.
