The Richmond softball team hoists the gold glove trophy emblematic of winning the Class D state championship Saturday on Bailey Field at St. Joseph’s College in Standish. It was its third straight state titleand the seventh for head coach Rick Coughlin during his 29 year coaching career.

Richmond pitcher Meranda Martin covers the plate as Stearns baserunner Emma Alley scores in 6th inning to make it 9-4 in the Class D state championship on Saturday at Bailey Field at St. Joseph’s College in Standish.

Richmond catcher Sydney Tilton, left, tags out Stearns baserunner Fredericka Hibbs at the plate to end the first inning of the Class D state championship Saturday at St. Joseph’s College.

Richmond left fielder Emily Douin, center, is congratulated by third baseman Kelsea Anair, left, and pitcher Meranda Martin after she caught a popup to end the fifth inning of the Class D state championship Saturday on Bailey Field at St. Joseph’s College in Standish.

Richmond pitcher Meranda Martin throws to the plate during the Class D state championship Saturday at St. Joseph’s College.

Stearns catcher Angela Guy waits for the throw as Richmond baserunner Meranda Martin scores during the Class D state championship Saturday at St. Joseph’s College.

Richmond pitcher Meranda Martin throws to the plate during the Class D state championship game Saturday on Bailey Field at St. Joseph’s College in Standish.

Richmond shortstop Cassidy Harriman, left, tosses the ball to second baseman Camryn Hurley during the Class D state championship Saturday at St. Joseph’s College.

The Richmond softball team poses with trophy emblematic of winning the Class D state championship over Stearns on Saturday on Bailey Field at St. Joseph’s College in Standish.