Phoenix, Az.–Tim Barker of Hebron, Ky., was named Most Valuable Player in the 55-Over Major Plus Senior Softball World Series October 23-26 in Phoenix, Az. Barker went 25-for-31 (.806) to lead his Indiana-based Travelodge team to a 4-1 record. Travelodge defeated the number one ranked 55-over major plus team in the country, MTC (CA) in [...]
Ft. Knox, Ky.–Cincy Assault/Ohio Valley Wine fended off Team Fury 6-4 in the second championship game to capture first place i the USSSA Great Lakes Division “E” National Tournament September 5-7 at Kilianski Sports Complex. After falling 10-3 to Team Fury in the first finals, Cincy Assault used a four-run 5th overcome a 2-1, then [...]
Columbus, In.–Mojo/Search 2 Close clipped the Base Bandits 4-3 in their second game, then sailed past their next three opponents to capture first place in the USSSA Great Lakes Men’s “C” National Tournament September 5-7 at Lincoln Park. Mojo/Search 2 Close outscored Dizzy Roosters/Wick’s Pizza 16-1 in the championship game to overcome a 9-0 deficit [...]
Columbus, In.–The Shooters escaped the first two rounds with a pair of dramatic one-run victories, then disposed of defending USSSA “B” World champions Stage II 10-4 and 9-5 en route to a first place finish in the USSSA Great Lakes Women’s “B-C” National Tournament September 5-7 at Lincoln Park. The Shooters survived a ten-inning 19-18 [...]
Dayton, Oh.–Veteran pitcher Danny Cupp held six of his team’s seven opponents to six runs or less to lead Extreme/Turner Property Services to a first place finish in the Worth-Bud Light-Ohio USSSA Men’s “D” State Tournament August 15-16 at Kettering Fields in Dayton. Extreme/Turner held off Sunman Package Store/Full Throttle 7-4 in the second championship [...]
Lebanon, Oh.–Cousins Chance and Bo Tussey hit .750 and .714 respectively to lead Scared Hitless/Smackyopitchup to a first place finish in the 4th Annual 4th Of July Explosion-USSSA “D-E” National Qualifier July 4th at Warren County Armco Park. Scared Hitless mowed down three round robin opponents, then mercy-ruled Blue Balls 19-3 in the semi-finals before [...]
Columbus, In.–Pitcher Tim Moore held his team’s eight victims to single digit scoring, and Angel Barton anchored the defense and batted .613 to lead Tiger Fitness to a first place finish in the Legends USSSA “D” National Invitational Tournament June 27-28 at Lincoln Park. Tiger Fitness rallied back to win six games in the losers’ [...]
Lebanon, Oh.–Brandon Wenning batted .667 and anchored the defense, and Jimmy Smith hit a blistering .846 to lead Down-N-Dirty Softball to a first place finish in a Worth-Bud Light-USSSA “D” National Invitational June 20th at Warren County Armco Park. Down-N-Dirty rallied for four runs in the bottom of the 6th to outlast Stiffler 10-8 in [...]
Dayton, Oh.–Extreme/Turner Property Services Group won three of their seven losers’ bracket games in their final at bat en route to a first place finish in the the Worth-Bud Light-USSSA “D” National Invitational May16th at Kettering Fields. Extreme/Turner double-dipped Lewis Home Buyer 21-13 and 11-2 in the finals to wrap up an 8-1 day and [...]
Fairborn, Oh.–American Dream mercy-ruled three of their five opponents en route to a first place finish in the “Pot of Gold” USSSA “D-E” State-National Qualifier April 11th at Fairfield Park. American Dream steamrolled Walton’s/Buckeye Collision 16-6 in the championship game to complete a five game sweep of the twelve-team field. The champions were led by [...]
New Albany, In.–The Base Bandits outlasted Highview Barber 17-16 in nine innings in the third round, then out-slugged John Staples 22-17 in the winners’ bracket finals before polishing off Brooks Sports 5-1 in the championship game to complete a five game sweep of the Southern Indiana Men’s “C-D” National Invitational April 4-5 in New Albany. [...]
Crosley’s Sports Bar routed Ohio Onslaught 12-2 in the second championship game to capture first place in the Worth-Dick’s USSSA Great Lakes Division Mixed “C” National Tournament September 27th at Kettering Fields in Dayton. Onslaught had forced an “if” game by spanking Crosley’s 19-8 in a six inning first finals. But Crosley’s returned the favor, [...]
Sterling Heights, Mi.–After capturing the winners’ bracket at the USSSA “C” World Tournament September 19-21 at Liberty Park, PRI/Easton was forced to settle for a second place finish as they were double-dipped by World Champion J & H Wall/Chanticlear Pizza of Hugo, Mn. 5-3 and 16-1. PRI/Easton capitalized on late scoring to win four of [...]
Lebanon, Oh.–Down-N-Dirty Softball held off D & D Dirty Dozen 16-5 in the second championship game to capture first place in the Worth-Bud Light-USSSA “E” Fall State Tournament October 3-4 at Armco Park. Dirty Dozen ambushed Down-N-Dirty 19-6 in five innings in the first finals to force an “if” game in the 25-team affair, but [...]
D & D/Dirty Dozen rallied for ten runs in the top of the 7th to stun Dad & Me Sports 17-11 in a third round game, then went on to post a 5-2 record and capture a 4th place finish in the 80-team USSSA Great Lakes Division National Tournament August 30-September 1 in Columbus, In. [...]
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