The Pagosa Springs Smashers Special Olympics softball team took second in its division in the New Mexico Four Corners State Invitational Softball Tournament.
The team traveled to Farmington, N.M., with their unified partners and coaches to come home with a silver medal.
In addition to the competition, the team was treated to a wonderful opening and closing ceremony complete with meals and then a dance to finish off the wonderful weekend.
Team members included: Andy Arnold, Jesse Aragon, Christopher Brown, Zack Irons, Samuel Kelly, Servando Ramos, Bret Jackson and Levi Brown. Unified partners were Chris and Jerry Archuleta, Jim Smith, Valerie Lucas and Colle Looper, and coach Bryan Looper. Thanks to dugout managers Nancy Walls and Monica Archuleta.
Also representing the Pagosa Springs Smashers, Jase Mills took first place in his division.
Special Olympic bowling is the next sport for Team Pagosa.
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