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2014 ASA Men’s Super Slow Pitch Nationals

2014 held at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on September 26-28.


Champion – Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton, Albertville, Minnesota
Runner Up – Sonny’s, Casper, Wyoming


In a rematch of last year’s Super Slow Pitch National Championship Game the result remained the same as Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton kept a hold on the title. Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton’s Brian Wegman forced the “if” game with a 2-run  walk off homer after a single by Bryson Baker to secure the 21-20 win over Sonny’s in the first Championship Game, and his team came alive at the plate to claim the title in the final Championship game with a 39-16 (five inning) run-rule victory.

An outstanding effort by Travis Clark of Long Haul, racking up 8 RBI on 4 hits, including 2 HR. Brian Wegman, Bryson Baker, Scott Kirby, Stephen Lloyd and Mike Umscheid all hit 2 homers the champs. For Sonny’s, Bubba Mack went 3-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI. The Long Haul/H. Auto Easton bats came to life in the first inning, scoring 21 runs off 9 home runs. Their hitters combined for 37 hits, 35 RBI and 36 runs scored, while Sonny’s combined for 20 hits, 19 RBI and 19 runs scored.

For his efforts at the plate, Brian Wegman took home the tournament MVP award and Batting Champion titles (.800), while Sonny’s Bubba Mack and Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton’s Dale Brungardt and Brian Wegman shared the Home Run title with 6.


  • MVP – Brian Wegman, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton
  • HR Leaders – Dale Brundardt, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton  – 6
  • HR Leaders – Ronald “Bubba” Mack, Sonny’s – 6
  • HR Leaders – Brian Wegman, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton – 6
  • Batting Leader – Brian Wegman, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton  – .800

FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICANS

P – Travis Clark, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (6-13, .462, 3 HR, 11 RBI, 7 Runs)
IF – Bryson Baker, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (12-17, .706, 4 HR, 8 RBI, 12 Runs)
IF – Ronald “Bubba” Mack, Sonny’s (11-15, .733, 6 HR, 9 RBI, 12 Runs)
IF – Dale Brungardt, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (11-16, .688, 5 HR, 11 RBI, 9 Runs)
IF – Dan Bean, Sonnys (5-8, .625, 3 RBI, 2 Runs)
IF – Steven Lloyd, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (9-15, .600, 3 HR, 8 RBI, 8 Runs)
OF – Brian Wegman, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (12-15, .800, 6 HR, 9 RBI, 10 Runs)
OF – Brian Zirkle, Rip City/Demarini (3-5, .600, 2 Runs)
OF – Chris Terry, Sonny’s (7-14, .500, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 7 Runs)
OF – Scott Kirby, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (10-15, .667, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 7 Runs)
OF – Nick Price, Sonny’s (6-14, .429, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 7 Runs)
UTIL – Kevin Filby, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton (11-14, .786, 5 RBI, 6 Runs)
UTIL – Mike Umscheid, Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton
UTIL – Brian Lipman, Sonnys (7-16, .438, 3 HR, 10 RBI, 6 Runs)
UTIL – Sam Christenson, Sonny’s (7-12, .583, 6 RBI, 8 Runs)
UTIL – Jeremy Davis, Sonny’s (7-12, 583, 4 RBI, 5 Runs)


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Long Haul/H. Auto/Easton, Cicero, NY (3-1)
2. Sonny’s, Casper, WY (2-2)
3. Rip City/Demarini, Davenport, IA (0-2)


2014 ASA Men’s A Slow Pitch Nationals

2014 held at Edmund, Oklahoma on September 26-28.


Champion – Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Runner Up – 4 The Fallen/Miken/Evo 9X, Anthem, Arizona


An outstanding effort by Neil Haglund lifted the Compound Athletics/Bubbas to a 39-18 win in four innings over Four the Fallen/Miken/Evo 9X in the ASA Class-A National Championship game. Haglund was unstoppable at the plate, going 5-for-5 in the game (and 21-33 on the weekend). Denny Crine led the way for 4 the Fallen/Miken/Evo 9x with a flawless 3-3 performance. 37 runs in the first three innings helped Compound Athletics/Bubbas seal the victory in the “if” game . Compound Athletics’ Brad Reckart was the tournament MVP. Nick Santana won the batting title with a 21-23 performance (.913) and Denny Crine of 4 the Fallen won the HR award with 11.


  • MVP – Brad Reckart, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (21-29, .724, 2 HR, 11 RBI)
  • HR Leader – Denny Crine, 4 The Fallen/Miken/EVO 9X (25-32, .781, 26 RBI) – 11
  • Batting Leader – Nick Santana, All American Athletics (21-23, 5 HR, 15 RBI) – .913

ASA A ALL AMERICANS FIRST TEAM

  • Pitcher – Travis Clark, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (22-34, .647, 5 HR, 13 RBI, 25 Runs)
  • Infield – Orlando Castillo, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (23-30, .767, 7 HR, 19 RBI, 19 Runs)
  • Infield – Dennis Rulli, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (20-32, .625, 4 HR, 14 RBI, 15 Runs)
  • Infield – Mike Umscheid, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (21-33, .636, 8 HR, 4 RBI, 15 Runs)
  • Infield – Nick Utley, 4 The Fallen/Miken/EVO 9X (14-27, .519, 6 HR, 17 RBI, 12 Runs)
  • Infield – Mitch Johnson, All American Athletics (17-23, .739, 7 HR, 20 RBI, 14 Runs)
  • Outfield – Neil Haglund, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (21-33, .636, 6 HR, 15 RBI, 15 Runs)
  • Outfield – Cory Large, 4 The Fallen/Miken/EVO 9X (26-35, .743, 5 HR, 20 RBI, 22 Runs)
  • Outfield – Nick Sansone, 4 The Fallen/Miken/EVO 9X (21-33, .636, 3 HR, 13 RBI, 18 Runs)
  • Outfield – Nick Santana, All American Athletics (21-23, .885, 5 HR, 15 RBI, 18 Runs)
  • Utility – Brett Helmer, Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton (24-30, 9 HR, 35 RBI, 14 Runs,
  • Utility – Denny Crine, 4 The Fallen/Miken/EVO 9X (25-32, .781, 11 HR, 26 RBI, 18 Runs)
  • Utility – Kevin Filby, 4 The Fallen/Miken/EVO 9X (20-30, .667, 8 HR, 21 RBI, 18 Runs)
  • Utility – Dale Brungardt, All American Athletics (18-25, .720, 8 HR, 22 RBI, 17 Runs)
  • Utility – Kyle Pearson (LA), Delta/Front Row Sports (21-24, .875, 5 HR, 16 RBI, 21 Runs)
  • Utility – Chris Potts, Delta/Front Row Sports (16-22, .727, 8 HR, 25 RBI, 14 Runs)

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Compound Athletics/Bubba’s/ASP/Easton Lake Geneva, WI (5-1)
2. 4 The Fallen/Miken/Evo 9X Anthem, AZ (5-2)
3. All American Athletics Clackamas, OR (3-2)
4. Delta/Front Row Sports Beaumont, TX (3-2)
5t. Sonny’s Casper, WY (1-2)
5t. Heartland Investors Mandan, ND (2-2)
7t. All Armed Forces Washington, DC (1-2)
7t. Red’s Astros/Louisville Slugger Indianpolis, IN (1-2)
9t. Rip City/Demarini Davenport, IA (1-2)
9t. SW OK/One Nation Altus, OK (1-2)
9t. Baugh Ford/Klutch/Easton Burlington, IA (0-2)
9t. T’s 13/Demarini Omaha, NE (0-2)


OTHERS

LC Watson, Front Row Seats (13-19, .684, 3 HR, 11 RBI, 7 Runs)
Colby Hughes, 4theFallen (19-28, .679, 7 HR, 17 RBI, 19 Runs)
Clayton Shaw, 4theFallen (20-30, .667, 4 HR, 16 RBI, 16 Runs)
Michael Stephany, Compound Athletics/Bubbas (18-28, .643, 6 HR, 18 RBI, 17 Runs)
Jeremy Yates, Front Row Seats (14-21, .667, 3 HR, 13 RBI, 15 Runs)

2014 ASA Men’s (10) Modified Pitch Nationals

2014 held at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on August 29-September 1.


Champion – Press Box Blue Sox, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Runner Up – Wouters Front/Assured Recover Repo Men, Green Bay, Wisconsin


  • MVP – Jordan DeBoer, Press Box Blue Sox
  • Batting Champion – Jordan DeBoer, Press Box Blue Sox
  • HR Champion – Julian Alvarez, Sharks

2014 FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Sean McCauley, Press Box Blue Sox
P – Art Adams, Wouters Front/Assured Recovery Repo Men
P – Tom Cashman, JA Jubb
C – Eddie Yax, Hurricanes
IF – Braden Hunkins, Wouters Front/Assured Recovery Repo Men
IF – Tom Colary, Hurricanes
IF – Mitch Beau, Press Box Blue Sox
IF – Javier Colon, Sharks
OF – Joe Parrot, JA Jubb
OF – Jordan DeBoer, Press Box Blue Sox
OF – Nate Craigue, Legends
OF – Julian Alvarez, Sharks
UTIL – Josue Feliciano, Sharks
UTIL – Elvis Martinez, Sharks
UTIL – Matt Trimberger, Press Box Bulldogs


2014 SECOND TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Victor Troncoso, Sharks
P – Ray Randall, Hurricanes
P – Pat McClinton, Hurricanes
C – Paul Heinkel, Press Box Blue Sox
IF – Luke Eman, Legends
IF – Doran Rojas, Sharks
IF – Joseph Rocha, Hurricanes
IF – Jon Rupno, Wouters Front/Assured Recovery Repo Men
OF – Tim Snow, Press Box Blue Sox
OF – Willie Rojas, Sharks
OF – Scott Hyland, JA Jubb
OF – Wes Mleziva, PDP
UTIL – Mike Selig, JA Jubb
UTIL – Jim Corbett, Wouters Front/Assured Recovery Repo Men
UTIL – Nate Pulda, Press Box Prisoners
UTIL – Tom Lambert, JA Jubb


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Press Box Blue Sox, Fond du Lac, WI (5-0)
2. Wouters Front/Assured Recovery Repo Men, Green Bay, WI (5-2)
3. Ja Jubb, Swanzey, NH (3-2)
4. Sharks, Boston, MA (4-2)
5t. Hurricanes, Port Huron, MI (5-2)
5t. Legends, Cambridge, MA (4-2)
7t. PDP, Green Bay, WI (3-2)
7t. Dempsey & Baxter, Erie, PA (3-2)
9t. G2-D2, Green Bay, WI (3-2)
9t. Press Box Prisoners, Fond du Lac, WI (2-2)
9t. Press Box Bulldogs, Fond du Lac, WI (1-2)
9t. Marysville Goodyear Alexanders Stallions, Port Huron, MI (1-2)
13t. Fat Boys, St. Cloud, WI (2-2)
13t. White Eagle’s Braves, Oneida, WI (1-2)
13t. Old Crow Bar, Sobieski, WI (1-2)
13t. TTI, Eden, WI (1-2)
17t. Wolves, Saginaw, MI (1-2)
17t. Jets Pizza, Bay City, MI (1-2)
17t. Jack’s Team Sports, Fond du Lac, WI (0-2)
17t. Halfway House, Eldorado, WI (0-2)
17t. Granite Inn/CJ’s Sports Bar, Redgranite, WI (0-2)
17t. Secory Flyers, Port Huron, MI (0-2)
17t. Port Huron Koa, Port Huron, MI (0-2)
17t. Team Stats, Saginaw, MI (0-2)

2014 ASA Men’s Major Fast Pitch Nationals

2014 held at South Bend, Indiana on July 31-August 4.


Champion – Hill United Chiefs, Machias, New York
Runner Up – NY Gremlins, Clifton Park, New York (33-10)


NY Gremlins behind pitcher Andrew Kirkpatrick eliminated the Kitchener Hallman Twins 7-4 in the loser’s bracket finals to advance to the championship against the defending champs, Hill United Chiefs.  The Chiefs behind the pitching of Adam Folkard defeated the Gremlins 7-4 to win the ASA title for the second  straight year. Despite Bryan Abrey and Wayne Laulu hitting HR for the Gremlins. The Chiefs got to Losing Pitcher Dean Holoien as Jason Hill and James Todhunter hit home runs and Steve Mullaley was (2-2) with a walk. For the Chiefs, Jason Hill (2 HR),  Jeff Ellsworth (Grand Slam) and Craig Crawford also hit big HRs for the Chiefs in the tournament.


  • MVP – Steve Mullaley, Hill United Chiefs
  • Batting Leader – Steve Mullaley, Hill United Chiefs (7-10) – .700
  • HR Leader – Brian Banner, Hallman Twins – 4
  • HR Leader – Fernando Petric, Circle Tap – 4
  • Herb Dudley Pitching Award – Adam Folkard, Hill United Chiefs

FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICANS

P – Adam Folkard, Hill United Chiefs (4-0, 27 IP, 40 Ks, 1 shutout, won championship game 7-4)
P – Andrew Kirkpatrick, NY Gremlins (3-1, 1 Shutout, 26 IP, 28 K)
P – Juan Potolocchio, Circle Tap Dukes (3-0)
C – Bruno Motroni, Circle Tap Dukes
IF – Steve Mullaley, Hill United Chiefs (7-10, .700, HR, 2 doubles, 1 triple, 7 RBI and went 2 for 2 in the championship game)
IF – Shea Bryant, Emerson Aces
IF – Chase Turner, The Bar Buzz
IF – Nick Shailes, Hill United Chiefs
OF – Fernando Petric, Circle Tap Dukes
OF – Francisco Lombardo, Emerson Aces
OF – Jeffrey Goolagong, NY Gremlins (.313, HR, 8 RBI)
OF – Jeff Ellsworth, Hill United Chiefs
UTIL – Bryan Avery, NY Gremlins (6-14, .429, HR, 2 RBI)
UTIL – Chris Miljavac, Circle Tap Dukes
UTIL – Donny Hale, Pennsylvania Power

SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICANS

P – Josh Johnson, The Bar Buzz
P – Tony Mancha, Swashbucklers
P – Kyle Crawford, Emerson Aces
C – Brian Banner, Twins
IF – Jerome Reamaki, Twins
IF – Derrick Zechman, Pennsylvania Power
IF – Travis Wilson, NY Gremlins
IF – Rhys Casley, NY Gremlins (.333, 2 HR)
OF – Manuez GoDoy, Pennsylvania Power
OF – Freddy Terkelsen, Twins
OF – Mathieu Roy, NY Gremlins (3 HR)
OF – Justin Krenzke, Emerson Aces
UTIL – Erick Urbaneja, Circle Tap Dukes
UTIL – James Ted Hunter, Hill United Chiefs
UTIL – Eddie Kettlehut, Pennsylvania Power


OTHERS

Dean Holoien, NY Gremlins went 1-1, 8 IP, 16 K.
Blair Ezekiel, NY Gremlins (.333, HR)


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Hill United Chiefs, Machias, NY (4-0)
2. NY Gremlins, Clifton Park, NY (4-2)
3. Twins, Topeka, KS (4-2)
4. Circle Tap Dukes, Denmark, WI (3-2)
5t. Emerson Aces, Sanford, MI (3-2)
5t. Pennsylvania Power, Harrisburg, PA (2-2)
7t. Swashbucklers, Staten Island, NY (2-2)
7t. Kegel Black Knights, Moorhead, MN (2-2)
9t. The Bar Buzz, Bakersfield, CA (2-2)
9t. Bloomington Stix, Bloomington., IL (2-3)
9t. Capitals, Westerville, OH (1-2)
9t. Topeka Toros, Topeka, KS (1-2)
13t. Great Lakes Mariners, Marshall, MI (1-3)
13t. Bandits, Pueblo., CO (0-3)
13t. Twin City Gray Sox, Sawyer, MI (0-3)


NOTES

The tournament was a three game guarantee format.

2014 ASA Girls 18-Under Fast Pitch Nationals

2014 held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium Complex in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 20-26.


Champion – Wagner’s Gold Dunn, Oviedo, Florida
Runner Up – Lil Rebels 96, Henderson, Nevada


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Wagner’s Gold Dunn, Oviedo, FL (7-0)
2. Lil Rebels 96, Henderson, NV (6-2)
3. Beverly Bandits Demarini, Mattawan, MI (6-2)
4. Houston Power Gold Glowacz, Katy, TX (5-2)
5t. St. Louis Chaos Beatty, Wildwood, MO (5-2)
5t. Southern Force 18 Gold, Elberton, GA (5-2)
7t. Atlanta Vipers Loveless, Newnan, GA (4-2)
7t. Oklahoma Exclusive 18 Gold, Midwest City, OK (6-2)
9t. Blue Angels Gold, Southaven, MS (3-2)
9t. Wichita Mustangs Gold 18U, Wichita, KS (5-2)
9t. Florida Storm 18U Gold, Jacksonville, FL (5-2)
9t. Texas Sudden Impact Gold Dutton, Spring, TX (5-2)
13t. Sarasota Heat, Sarasota, FL (3-2)
13t. Texas Bombers HTX, Humble, TX (4-2)
13t. Louisiana Voodoo Gold, River Ridge, LA (4-2)
13t. Austin Storm, Pflugerville, TX (4-2)
17t. American Pastime Gold, Upland, CA (2-2)
17t. Louisiana Patriots, Prairieville, LA (2-2)
17t. STL Academy, St. Louis, MO (2-2)
17t. GA Power Demarini Gold, Auburn, GA (2-2)
17t. Gators Gold Flannery, Wellington, FL (2-2)
17t. St. Louis Gamers Gold, Wildwood, MO (2-2)
17t. D-Bat Tulsa Shootout Gold, Tulsa, OK (2-2)
17t. Polar Crush, Arlington, MA (3-2)
25t. THZ Softball, Austin, TX (2-2)
25t. Oklahoma Diamond Girls, Tulsa, OK (2-2)
25t. Rock 18 Gold, Holland, PA (2-2)
25t. Louisiana Voodoo Gold Barksdale, River Ridge, LA (2-2)
25t. Texas Elite Easton Gold (Bancroft), Grand Paririe, TX (2-2)
25t. Frozen Ropes/Diamonds, Seagoville, TX (2-2)
25t. Heartbreakers Gold, Woodsboro, MD (2-2)
25t. Texas Rapid Fire Gold, Flower Mound, TX (2-2)
33t. Team Kansas Gold, Olathe, KS (1-2)
33t. Strikeforce Softball 18 Gold Frank, La Quinta, CA (1-2)
33t. Texas Aces Gold Jacoby, Sugar Land, TX (1-2)
33t. Esprit Heifner, Ballwin, MO (1-2)
33t. Newtown Rock Amendolara, Langhorne, PA (1-2)
33t. Ohio Nightmare 18U Gold, Grove City, OH (1-2)
33t. Washington Explosion 18 Gold-Thompson, Connell, WA (1-2)
33t. Foothill Gold, Cameron Park, CA (1-2)
33t. RBA West Team Louisville, Henrico, VA (1-2)
33t. Wagner’s/3N2, Safety Harbor, FL (1-2)
33t. CF Intruders Gold, Magnolia, TX (1-2)
33t. Texas Sting, Tomball, TX (1-2)
33t. Tulsa Elite 96, Springdale, AR (1-2)
33t. Severna Park Hornets Gold, Severna Park, MD (1-2)
33t. NE Echoes Elite Gold, Papillion, NE (1-2)
33t. All American Mizuno, Woodland, CA (1-2)
49t. Arkansas Heat Gold, Bald Knob, AR (0-2)
49t. PA Shooting Stars Gold Byler, Lititz, PA (0-2)
49t. Texas Fusion Gold, Haslet, TX (0-2)
49t. Richmond Ruckus Ellis, Midlothian, VA (0-2)
49t. Angels Gold, Guyton, GA (0-2)
49t. AZ Hotshots Gold Davis, Chandler, AZ (0-2)
49t. Tulsa Elite 95 Gold, Owasso, OK (0-2)
49t. Sneaky Cleats Gold, Tyler, TX (0-2)
49t. Delaware Cobras Gold Edwards, Bear, DE (0-2)
49t. GA Force Dingler, Oxford, GA (0-2)
49t. So Cal Wicked 18U, La Habra, CA (0-2)
49t. TX Sudden Impact Gold, Spring, TX (0-2)
49t. Philadelphia Spirit Gold, Philadelphia, PA (0-2)
49t. Oregon Panthers Gold, Keizer, OR (0-2)
49t. Georgia Knockouts Gold, Kennesaw, GA (0-2)
49t. Washington Acers 18 WC Rogers, Federal Way, WA (0-2)

2014 ASA Women’s Open Slow Pitch Nationals

2014 held at Edmond, Oklahoma.


Champion: Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat, Seattle, Washington
Runner Up: All Armed Forces, Washington, D.C.


The Derby Girls beat Armed Forces 9-6 in winners bracket Finals, then the Armed Forces came back and beat Derby Girls 16-13 forcing the IF game. Derby Girls scored 11 runs in the 4th, 5th and 6th innings to finish off a 16-6 run rule victory to defeat Armed Forces in the Championship Game. Kim Pierce (10-16, .625, 10 Runs) and Tara Salcedo both went 4-5 (including 3 Doubles) in the game to lead the Derby Girls. Megan Marie (10-16, .625, 9 RBI, 6 Runs) and Amy Doerflinger (7-12, .583, 9 RBI) combined for 6 hits and 9 RBIs in the win. Christan Dowling of the Derby Girls, the most feared hitter in Women’s Sofball History was intentionally Walked 5 times in the game and scored 4 runs. Dowling finished the tournament 4 for 4 with 11 Intentional Walks. Her 4 hits included 2 singles, a triple and a Home Run. Kim Pierce (10-16, .625, 3 RBI and 10 Runs) also had a great tournament for the Derby Girls.Melissa Graves (14-22, .636, 9 RBI, 12 Runs) went 3-4 to lead the Armed Forces team. Christian Camp also had a tremendous tournament for the Armed Forces squad ( 10-16, . 625 4 RBI, and 10 Runs), and a home run for 5 RBIs total and 9 Runs scored


  • MVP – Tara Salcedo, Derby Girls (9-16, .562, 3 Doubles, 7 RBIs, 5 Runs)
  • Batting Award – Christan Dowling, Derby Girls/Combat (4-4, 1.000, 1 HR, 5 RBIs, 11 BBs, 15-15, 1.000 OB%) – 1.000
  • Batting Leader – Lenia Braxton, Armed Forces (14-21, 14 RBIs 8 Runs) – .667
  • Batting Leader – Sahara Henson, Lady MVP (10-15, 7 RBIs,7 Runs) – .667
  • Home Run Leader – Christan Dowling, Derby Girls/Combat – 1
  • Home Run Leader – Misty Smith, Lady MVP (5-11, .455, 7 RBIs, 4 Runs) – 1

2014 FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Kat Sherer, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (2-8, .250, 2 RBI, 3 Runs, 3-1 Pitching)
IF – Dara Toman, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (6-13, .462, 5 RBI, 6 Runs)
IF – Megan Miller, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (10-16, .625, 9 RBI, 6 Runs)
IF – Stefanie Watt, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (6-11, .545, 5 RBI, 2 Runs)
IF – Leina Braxton, All Armed Forces (14-21, .667, 14 RBI 8 Runs)
IF – Terri Hodges, All Armed Forces (13-21, .619, 10 RBI, 9 Runs)
OF – Amy Doerflinger, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (7-12, .583, 9 RBI, 2 Runs)
OF – Kim Pierce, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (10-16, .625, 3 RBI, 10 Runs)
OF – Melessa Graves, All Armed Forces (14-22, .636, 9 RBI, 12 Runs)
OF – Sahara Henson, Lady MVP (10-15, .667, 7 RBI,7 Runs)
UTIL – Christan Dowling, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (4-4, 1.000, 1 HR, 5 RBI, 11 BB, 15-15, 1.000 OB%)
UTIL – Tammi Higginbotham, Derby Girls/Softball.com/Combat (5-11, .455, 2 RBI, 4 Runs)
UTIL – Christian Camp, All Armed Forces (10-16, .625, 4 RBI, 3 Runs)
UTIL – Kasey Castor, All Armed Forces (7-14, .500, 7 RBI, 3 Runs, 4 BB)
UTIL – Schameka White, All Armed Forces (9-20, .450, 8 RBI, 7 Runs)


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Derby Girls/Softball.Com/Combat, Seattle, WA (3-1)
2. All Armed Forces, Washington, DC (4-2)
3. Lady MVP, Oklahoma City, OK (2-2)
4. Wicked/Fallout Sports, Norman, OK (0-2)
5. Bad Rap, Elk City, OK (0-2)

2013 USSSA Men’s A Slow Pitch Worlds

2013 held at Kissimmee, Florida on August 16-18.


Champion – Nordkap/Suncoast/Reebok Andover, Minnesota
Runner Up – Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty Indianapolis, Indianapolis


  • MVP – Scott Zaciewski, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
  • Defensive Co-MVP – TJ Thompson, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
  • Defensive Co-MVP – Brian Zirkle Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
  • Offensive Co-MVP – Troy Jacob Krider, Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty
  • Offensive Co-MVP – Chad Mullins, Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty

2013 ALL WORLD TEAM

Daniel Sanchez, Albicocco/The Scene/Easton
Chris Greinert, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
Cory Boothe, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
Robert Knoblauch, Albicocco/The Scene/Easton
Andrew Collins, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
Eric Beattie, Albicocco/The Scene/Easton
Jason Baxter, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
Ryan Parfitt, Line Drive Sportz/sSs/Miken
Luis Reyna, Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok
Keith Anderson, Line Drive Sportz/sSs/Miken
Wally Maybrier, Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty
Rick Potter, Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty
Rob Roop, Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty
Cody Gilbert, Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Nordkap/Suncoast/Reebok Andover, MN (7-1)
2. Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty Indianapolis, IN (4-2)
3. Aalbicocco/The Scene/Easton Commack, NY (3-2)
4. Line Drive Sportz/sSs/Miken Warren, MI (4-2)
5t. Sonny’s Casper, WY (3-2)
5t. DeMarini/Dirty/Xtreme Athletics Orlando, FL (2-2)
7t. 3rd Street/Louisville Slugger West Chester, OH (3-2)
7t. GTL Doerflinger/R&M/Easton Burlington, IA (2-2)
9t. Head Hunters/OI Livingston/MWA Fayetteville, GA (3-2)
9t. Valley Motors/Reebok/Easton/VTS Cumberland, RI (2-2)
9t. Demarini Headbangers Palm City, FL (1-2)
9t. Baugh Ford/Mojo/Louisville Slugger Clanton, AL (1-2)
13t. Primetime/Easton/Elite/Broughton Rx Macon, GA (2-2)
13t. Miami Blitz/Westpark/TK Miami, FL (1-2)
13t. S2S Green Cove Springs, FL (1-2)
13t. Taylormade/TM Sports/Mizuno Williamsburg, VA (0-2)
17t. South Texas Posse Pearland, TX (0-2)
17t. 4 The Fallen/ Miken Anthem, AZ (0-2)
17t. API Plumbing Cocoa, FL (0-2)
17t. Shockers Kissimmee, FL (0-2)
17t. Team Adiktiv/Dynasty/D2E/LS/TYJA Marietta, GA (0-2)


TOURNAMENT WEBSITE – http://www.usssa.com/slowpitch/event_home/?eventID=98559

2013 ISC Men’s Fast Pitch World Tournament

2013 held at Quad Cities, Illinois.


Champion – Hill United Chiefs, Six Nations Ontario
Runner Up – New York Gremlins, Clifton Park, New York


  • Cleo Goyette Memorial MVP Award – Nick Shailes, Hill United Chiefs
  • Leroy Zimmerman Memorial Pitching Award – Adam Folkard, Hill United Chiefs
  • Newcomer of the Year – Harrison Peters, Bloomington Stix
  • Leading Hitter – Pat Sagdal, Lacy’s A’s (9-12) – .750
  • Most RBI – Travis Wilson, New York Gremlins – 8

2013 ISC FIRST TEAM ALL WORLD

P – Juan Potolicchio, Pennsylvania Power
P – Andrew Kirkpatrick, New York Gremlins
P – Adam Folkard, Hill United Chiefs
C – Bruno Matroni, Pennsylvania Power
C – Derrick Kennedy, Houston Carnage
IF – Nick Shales, Hill United Chiefs
IF – Blair Ezekiel, New York Gremlins
IF – Steve Mullaley, Hill United Chiefs
IF – Donnelly Archibald, Hallman Twins
IF – Tyson Byrne, New York Gremlins
OF – Karl Gollan, Pennsylvania Power
OF – Mark Johnson, Hill United Chiefs
OF – Jeff Ellsworth, Hill United Chiefs
OF – Ben Enoka, Hallman Twins
DH – Travis Wilson, New York Gremlins

2013 ISC SECOND TEAM ALL WORLD

P – Derek Mayson, California A’s
P – Lalo Garcia, Houston Carnage
P – Paul Koert, Hallman Twins
C – Jim Climenhaga, Diamondbacks
C – Jesse Delorit, Minnesota Angels
IF – Brandon Horne, Hallman Twins
IF – Jerome Raemaki, Hallman Twins
IF – Matt Palazzo, California A’s
IF – Nathan Nukunuku, California A’s
IF – Nick Dambrosio, Scarborough Force
OF – Josh Johnson, California A’s
OF – Jonathan Lynch, Bloomington Stix
OF – Rick Saunders, Kegel Black Knights
OF – Jeff Mataczynski, Minnesota Angels
DH – Andrew Skelton, Scarborough Force


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Hill United Chiefs, Six Nations, ON (6-0)
2. New York Gremlins, Clifton Park, NY (5-1)
3. Pennsylvania Power, Harrisburg, PA (5-2)
4. Hallman Twins, Jarvis, ON (4-2)
5t. Scarborough Force, Scarborough, ON (4-2)
5t. California A’s, Bakersfield, CA (4-2)
7t. Bloomington Stix, Bloomington, IL (4-2)
7t. Kegel Black Knights, Fargo, ND (3-2)
9t. Circle Tap Dukes, Denmark, WI (3-2)
9t. Lanceros de Vargas Fast Pitch, Vargas, VEN (5-2)
9t. Houston Carnage, Houston, TX (4-2)
9t. Minnesota Angels, West St. Paul, MN (3-2)
13t. Diamondbacks, Saskatoon, SK (3-2)
13t. Bandits, Pueblo, CO (3-2)
13t. Sooke Loggers, Sooke, BC (2-2)
13t. Explorers, Midland, MI (3-2)
17t. Pete’s Blues, Mascoutah, IL (2-2)
17t. Lacy’s A’s, Olympia, WA (2-2)
17t. New York Swashbucklers, Staten Island, NY (1-2)
17t. Bell Cartage Outlaws, Kitchener, ON (3-2)
17t. Erb Electric Expos, Elmira, ON (3-2)
17t. Lake Simcoe Lightning, Sharon, ON (3-2)
17t. Kitchener ON Kitchener Cubs, (1-2)
17t. Great Lakes Mariners, Marshall, MI (2-2)
25t. Winterset A’s, Winterset, IA (1-2)
25t. Halifax Pepperjacks, Halifax, NS (1-2)
25t. Topeka Toros, Topeka, KS (2-2)
25t. Wiarton Nationals, Wiarton, ON (1-2)
25t. Emerson Access, Midland, MI (2-2)
25t. Randy’s A’s, Invermere, BC (2-2)
25t. Cal State Builders, San Mateo, CA (2-2)
25t. Hickson Reds, Hickson, ON (1-2)
33t. Dolan & Murphy, Aurora, IL (1-2)
33t. McCuen’s Pub, Des Moines, IA (0-2)
33t. Lampliter Inn, Walcott, IA (0-2)
33t. American Family Ins./Subway Titans, Eldridge IA (0-2)
33t. Westerville Capitols, Westerville, OH (1-2)
33t. El Paso Steel, El Paso, TX (0-2)
33t. The Bar on the Avenue Buzz, Appleton, WI (0-2)
33t. Walcott Merchants, Walcott, IA (0-2)
33t. Odin Fastpitch, Odin, MN (0-2)
33t. Blackhawk Athletic Club, Rockford, IL (0-2)
33t. Dekalb Hustlehogs, DeKalb, IL (0-2)
33t. West Fargo Knights, West Fargo, ND (0-2)
33t. Shakespeare Falcons, Shakespeare, ON (1-2)
33t. Aguiles, Calle, VA (0-2)
33t. Wyevale Tribe, Wyevale, ON (0-2)
33t. New Image, Montfort, WI (1-2)

2013 USSSA Men’s Major Slow Pitch World Series

2013 held at Champions Stadium in Osceola, Florida.


Champion – Resmondo-Specialty Tank/Worth, Winter Haven, Florida
Runner Up – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton, Cicero, New York


  • MVP – Greg Connell, Resmondo (23-28, .821, 8 HR, 20 RBI, 21 Runs)
  • Home Run Leader – Kevin Filby, LaserVision (21-29, .724, 26 RBI, 21 Runs) – 12
  • Batting Leader – Greg Connell, Resmondo – .821
  • Defensive MVP -Nick Santana, Resmondo-Specialty Tank/Worth (16-24, .667, 3 RBI, 13 Runs)
  • Offensive MVP – Kevin Filby, LaserVision (21-29, .724, 12 HR, 26 RBI, 21 Runs)

USSSA MAJOR WORLD SERIES ALL WORLD TEAM

Player – Dennis Rulli – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (22-28, .786, 5 RBI, 20 Runs)
Player – Andy Purcell – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (21-28, .750, 8 HR, 21 RBI, 10 Runs)
Player – Howie Krause – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (14-22, .636, 7 HR, 19 RBI, 12 Runs)
Player – Don Dedonatis III – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (17-27, .630, 1 HR, 9 RBI, 11 Runs)
Player – BJ Fulk – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (17-28, .607, 6 HR, 24 RBI, 16 Runs)
Player – Jeremy Yates – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (13-25, .520, 6 HR, 12 RBI, 10 Runs)
Player – Brian Rainwater – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton (20-26, .759, 7 HR, 16 RBI, 15 Runs)
Player – Brian Wegman – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton (21-29, .724,, 8 HR, 23 RBI, 19 Runs)
Player – Scott Kirby – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton (20-28, .714, 8 HR, 18 RBI, 16 Runs)
Player – Brett Helmer – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton 17-24, .708, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 12 Runs)
Player – Bryson Baker – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton (18-31, .581 4 HR, 7 RBI, 17 Runs)
Player – Kevin Kennington – LaserVision/DesertFalls/Boombah/Easton (13-23, .565, 8 HR, 18 RBI, 11 Runs)
Player – Brad Reckart – GTL Doerflinger/R&M/Easton (18-26, .692, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 13 Runs)
Player – Brandon Dillon – GTL Doerflinger/R&M/Easton (20-29, .690, 5 HR, 14 RBI, 12 Runs)
Player – Kevin Bazat – GTL Doerflinger/R&M/Easton (27-26, .654, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 11 Runs)
Player – Chris Greinert – Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok (20-27, .741, 10 HR, 20 RBI, 16 Runs)
Player – Jason Branch – Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok (18-27, .667, 7 HR, 18 RBI, 15 Runs)
Player – Andrew Collins – Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok (15-23, .652, 6 HR, 21 RBI, 12 Runs)
Player – Lee Powers – Shoppe/TYJA/Louisville Slugger (12-17, .706, 3 HR, 10 RBI, 9 Runs)
Player – Steven Lloyd – Demarini/Dirty/XtremeAthletics (12-16, .750, 4 HR, 8 RBI, 10 Runs)
Manager – John Rector – Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth


OTHERS

Ryan Parfitt, Line Drive Sport/sSs Miken (9-13, .692, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 8 Runs)
Tim Cocco, Shoppe/TYJA/Louisville Slugger (11-16, .688, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 7 Runs)
Jimmy Salas, Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth (19-28, .679, 5 HR, 14 RBI, 13 Runs)
Chris Larsen, Demarini/Dirty/XtremeAthletics (11-17, .647, 6 HR, 13 RBI, 10 Runs)
Josh Riley, Albicocco/The Scene/Easton (5-11, .455, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 4 Runs)
John McCraw, TEam Combat/LBG/Derby Boys (4-10, .400, 2 RBI, 3 Runs)
Rusty Bumgardner, GTL Doerflinger/R&M/Easton (8-22, .364, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 5 Runs)


FINAL STANDINGS

1. Resmondo/Specialty Tank/Worth, Winter Haven, FL (5-0)
2. Laservision/Desertfalls/Boombah/EAS, Cicero, NY (4-2)
3. GTL Doerflinger R&M/Easton, Burlington, IA (5-2)
4. Nordkap/Suncoast Reebok, Andover, MN (4-2)
5T. Shoppe/TYJA/Louisville Slugger, McKenzie, TN (2-2)
5T. Demarini/Dirty/Xtreme Athletics, Orlando, FL(2-2)
7T. Taylormade/TM Sports/Mizuno, Williamsburg, VA (2-2)
7T. Red’s Astros/Slugger/Stucco/Dirty, Indianapolis, IN (2-2)
9T. Albicocco/The Scene/Easton, Commack, NY (1-2)
9T. Chaps/BWW/Worth/Buzini, Jackson, MS (1-2)
9T. Team Combat/LBG/Derby Boys, Kent, WA (1-2)
9T. Line Drive Sportz/SSS/Miken, Warren, MI (1-2)
13T. Precision/Hang Rite Athletics, Chicago, IL (1-2)
13T. Baugh Ford/Mojo/Louisville Slugger, Clanton, AL (1-2)
13T. Fence Brokers/Hubs Pub/GTS/Worth, Bryant, AR (1-2)
13T. Pure Romance/Chic’s/Insanity/Easton, Cincinnati, OH (1-2)
17T. Team Adiktiv/Dynasty/D2E/LS/TYJA, Marietta, GA (0-2)
17T. Gov’t Issue/West Coast Drash, San Diego, CA (0-2)

2013 USSSA Women’s Major Slow Pitch World Series

2013 held at Orlando, Florida.


Champion – Enough Said/Easton, Tallahassee, Florida
Runner Up – Incognito, Detroit, Michigan


Enough Said won the World Series for the seventh time in a row that they participated. They won three from 2006-2008, then elected not to enter in 2009, came back the next year to win 2010, 2011, 2012 and this tournament in 2013. They have been 31-6 in World Series play since 2006.  This year, with the 3 game bracket, they only went 3-2, but did just enough to defeat Incognito of Detroit 10-9 in the Championship game.


  • MVP – Tracy Bougere, Enough Said
  • Defensive MVP – Tabitha Dykes, Incognito
  • Offensive MVP – Stacie Symonds, Enough Said

2013 ALL WORLD TEAM

Mary Hoff, Enough Said/Easton
Bernadette Martinez, Incognito
Nyreka Smith, Enough Said/Easton
Sirene Johnson, Enough Said/Easton
Gina Oliver, Karphone
Leigh Campbell, Karphone
Jeanenne Jenkins, Incognito
Diana Williams, Enough Said/Easton
Deanna Faircloth, Incognito
LaTonya Slaughter, Supersonics
Shenique Brass, Supersonics
Tawana Howard, Enough Said/Easton
Ashley Esparza, Karphone
Patrika Barlow, Incognito
Crystal Chambers, Supersonics


FINAL STANDINGS (Incomplete)

1. Enough Said/Easton, Tallahassee, FL
2. Incognito, Detroit, MI