BENNINGTON — Debra Brown, a member of Bristol’s Sodbusters Horseshoe Pitching Club, won the women’s title at the Vermont State Championship this past Sunday. The tournament was held at the Bennington Horseshoe Club in Bennington.

Hometown favorite Gale Greene of Bennington won the Men’s title.

The Sodbusters sent many people to compete.

The final standings, with win-loss record and ringer percentage, were:

Women’s A: 1. Debra Brown, 6-0, 60.00, 2. Brianna McCormick, 4-2, 44.44, 3. Georgia McCormick, 3-3, 42.68, 4. Neil Kennedy, 3-3, 34.69, 5. Mistylee Baird, 2-4, 37.94, 6. Jennifer Bassette, 2-4, 24.12, and 7. Dawn Coleman, 1-5, 29.67.

Women’s B: 1. Cindy Drake, 4-1, 15.00, 2. Donna Lewis, 4-1, 12.00, 3. Carol O’Dell, 3.5-1.5, 9.50, 4. Beverly Forgues, 2.5-2.5, 10.00, 5. Juanita Ratta, 1-4, 16.50 and 6. Angela Chellis, 0-5, 5.00.

Men’s A: 1. Gale Greene, 6-0, 63.38, 2. John Remy, 4-2, 40.95, 3. Brian Simmons, 1-5, 51.14 and 4. Michael Brown, 1-5, 28.33.

Men’s B: 1. Alan Carpenter, 5-1, 41.86, 2. Derek McDonald, 4-2, 34.88, 3. Steve Clark, 3-2, 32.86, 4. Jeffrey Woodcock, 2-3, 22.96, 5. Kevin Greene, 1-4, 32.18 and 6. Ray Gokey, 1-4, 20.67.

Men’s C: 1. Joe Hill, 4-1, 29.72, 2. Stan Bigelow, 3-2, 24.79, 3. Lou Cousino, 3-2, 16.94, 4. Leon O’Dell, 3-2, 15.79, 5. Denny Young, 2-3, 20.00 and 6. Matt Coleman, 0-5, 22.60.

Men’s D: 1. Thomas “TJ” Ripley, 8-1, 20.89, 2. Robert Mentiply, 6-2, 22.86, 3. Steve Cross, 6-2, 15.90, 4. Andre Bergeron, 3-4, 15.79, 5. Rick Fitzgerald, 3-4, 13.74, 6. Jeremy LaPan, 3-4, 9.76, 7. Jeremy Mentiply, 1-6, 8.05 and 8. Christopher “CJ” Hudson, 0-7, 5.84.

Cadet: 1. Ella Roscoe, 4-0, 4.38, 2. Karsen Yerry, 3-1, 7.50, 3. Hunter Ellis Draper, 2-2, 5.00, 4. Landon Coleman Hill, 1-3, 5.00 and 5. Michael Perez, 0-4, 3.13.

Junior Boy: 1. Dakota Santor, 1-1, 7.86 and 2. Colby Little, 1-1, 5.19.