News and notes from softball at Archbishop Spalding, Institute of Notre Dame, Towson Catholic and St. Paul's School for Girls.

The McDonogh softball team rallied for a 5-3 victory over Notre Dame Prep to take the IAAM B Conference championship May 11 at Harford Community College.

John Carroll beat McDonogh, 11-6, to win the girls' lacrosse title, and Archbishop Spalding beat the Institute of Notre Dame, 6-0, to win the softball championship .

News and notes from softball at Chapelgate Christian and Mount de Sales.

News and notes from softball at Archbishop Spalding and St. Paul's School for Girls.

News and notes from softball at Beth Tfiloh and Towson Catholic.

Later this summer, 15 of the best girls softball players in the area will take the trip of a lifetime to Italy to play a series of games against some of the best Italian teams.

McDonogh junior Stacy Berg recently returned from Argentina with a gold medal.

U.S. softball's Jessica Mendoza and Stacey Nuveman were in Baltimore last Sunday, putting on a clinic for local high school players at North County High School in Ferndale.