Loveland beat Dakota Ridge Saturday afternoon at Aurora Sports Park to capture the 5A state championship.

The Indians ensured there would be a new 5A champ after knocking of the 5 time defending champion Legacy Lightning in the semi finals.

This is the 2nd ever title for the Loveland softball team and 1st since 2004. They finish the season 22-2.

Runner up Dakota Ridge finished the season with a 22-3 record.

Click on the video box to see highlights from the 5A state championship game.