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KVNF News: Paonia Defends 2A State Baseball Crown

Eric Goold

Behind stellar team play and solid individual performances by a deep senior class, the Paonia Eagles won its second consecutive 2A state baseball championship after defeating Dayspring Christian 7-2 and then Peyton 8-6 in Pueblo last weekend. KVNF News spoke with players and coaches during a jubilant celebration after the Eagles triumphed.

Eric Goold moved to Paonia in 2008. His career as a journalist spans more than 15 years, mostly as a sports writer for both daily and weekly newspapers in four different states. His background in radio began at KVNF in 2012 when he became a volunteer DJ hosting the Emotional Rescue show. He did a stint as KVNF's morning news host in 2014 and came back in 2016 to host Morning Edition as well as produce and host KVNF's Regional Newscast.