The Boardman softball team blanked Howland 5-0 Saturday to win the Division III District Championship.

Senior pitcher Tori Strines tossed seven scoreless innings with 12 strikeouts, one hit and one walk.

Junior Ellie Wymer led the way for the Spartans' offense with 3 RBIs.

Boardman advances to the regional semifinal to play Tallmadge on Wednesday, May 28 at 5:00 p.m. in Kent.