Category: ASA Women’s Open Slow Pitch

2004 held at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Champion: Enough Said/Easton Tallahassee, Florida (East)
Runner Up: Armed Forces, San Antonio, Texas (West)

SCORES: Enough Said 17-5, 6-10, 18-17, 21-0 – (3 games to 1)

With the series deadlocked at one game apiece, In the pivotal 3rd game, Enough Said/Easton came back to score 3 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning to defeat the Armed Forces 18-17. Series MVP, Katura Williams went 5-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBIs and drove in the winning runs in a walk off. Sirene Johnson and Lynnie France each drove in 4 runs in that game. In the series clinching Game 4, Enough Said waltzed their way to the Women’s Open National Championship with a 21-0 Shutout hurled by Bev Reaves. Buffy Arms was 4-4, and Lynnie France was 3-3 with 3 HR and 9 RBI. Reaves surrendered only 4 hits. Tammy Baldwin led the Armed Forces with a .667 average (6-9, 6 Runs, 5 RBI, 2 BB). Rachel Smith also had a good series for the Armed Forces (8-15, 2 HRs, 9 RBI). Katura Williams was 3-4 with 2 HR in the final game and along with the game before that, where she went 5 for 5 with 2 HR, capping a 2 game performance of 8-9, 4 HR.

• MVP – Katura Williams, Enough Said/Easton (11-14, .786, 4 HR, 6 RBI, 6 Runs)
• Batting Leader – Katura Williams, Enough Said/Easton – .786
• Home Run Leader – Lynne France, Enough Said/Easton (5-9, .556, 14 RBI, 5 Runs) – 4
• Home Run Leader – Katura Williams, Enough Said/Easton – 4

2004 East held at Shreveport, Louisiana.

Champion: Enough Said/Easton, Tallahassee, Florida
Runner Up: Shooters, Orlando, Florida

• East MVP– not awarded
• East Batting Leader – N/A
• East HR Leader – N/A

2004 EAST FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Mary Hoff, Enough Said/Easton
C – Robin Berkowitz, Shooters
1B – Shirley Snell, Shooters
2B – Kim Tummins, Traders
3B – Sirene Johnson, Enough Said/Easton
SS – Nyreka Smith, Enough Said/Easton
OF – Kami Marrott, Shooters
OF – Beverly Reaves, Enough Said/Easton
OF – Sherri France, Enough Said/Easton
OF – Lisa Lines, Shooters
UTIL – Theresa Hunt, Shooters
UTIL – Katura Boykin, Enough Said/Easton
UTIL – Margaret Carroll, Traders
UTIL – Andrea Kukura, Traders
UTIL – Betsy Duncan, Traders

2004 EAST SECOND TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Barb Broisus, Max Magees
C – Paula Harris, Traders
1B – Sondra Landry, Enough Said/Easton
2B – Kim Dean, Shooters
3B – Marisela Gutierrez, Shooters
SS – Tina Yeager Smith, Traders
OF – Sharon Hazen, Shooters
OF – Buffy Arms, Enough Said/Easton
OF – Kelly Downer, Traders
OF – Beth Saphore, Reamstown AA
UTIL – Michelle Vance, Shooters
UTIL – Stacie Symonds, Enough Said/Easton
UTIL – Tonja Russell, Enough Said/Easton
UTIL – Jenny Borden, Traders
UTIL – Gina Brown, Traders

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Enough Said/Easton, Tallahassee, FL (4-0)
2. Shooters, Orlando, FL (3-2)
3. Traders, Memphis, TN (3-2)
4. Max Magees, Boothwyn, PA (3-2)
5t. The Terminators, Monroe, LA (1-2)
5t. Reamstown AA, Reamstown, PA (1-2)
7t. Michelob Ultra, York, PA (1-2)
7t. Red Lantern, Wayne, PA (0-2)
9. Touche, Plaquemine, LA (0-2)

2004 West held at San Antonio, Texas.

Champion: Armed Forces, San Antonio, Texas
Runner Up: Da Mob, Dallas, Texas

• West MVP – Tammy Baldwin, Armed Forces
• West Batting Leader – Tricia Reinhard, Okaki
• West Home Run Leader – Tricia Reinhard, Okaki
• West Home Run Leader – Nicole Fiola, Okaki

2004 WEST FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Tawlya Sears, Armed Forces
C – Teri Slusarek, Da Mob
1B – Rachel Smith, Armed Forces
2B – Michele Sturm, Armed Forces
3B – Allie Walton, Da Mob
SS – Tammy Baldwin, Armed Forces
OF – Karrie Warren, Armed Forces
OF – Tricia Reinhard, Okaki
OF – Jennifer Brown, Da Mob
OF – Stacy Robinson, Armed Forces
UTIL – Jaime Thompson, Armed Forces
UTIL – Amy Hawkins, Armed Forces
UTIL – Melinda Webb, Da Mob
UTIL – Angie Spangler, Da Mob
UTIL – America Robelo, Big Azz Girlz

2004 EAST FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Vicki Ashcroft, Big Azz Girlz
C – Katrina Garcia, Okaki
1B – Nicole Fiola, Okaki
2B – Dina Quanico, Armed Forces
3B – Stephanie Fryar, Okaki
SS – Janet Mlyhara, Okaki
OF – Renate Cromier, Da Mob
OF – Heather Clark, Armed Forces
OF – Karla Martinez, Okaki
OF – Wendy Chisaw, Big Azz Girlz
UTIL – Aimee McDaniel, Big Azz Girlz
UTIL – Jen Abramson, Big Azz Girlz
UTIL – Michelle Hesser, Big Azz Girlz
UTIL – Christy Whitcomb, Big Azz Girlz
UTIL – Vicki Viola, Da Mob

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Armed Forces, San Antonio, TX (8-1)
2. Da Mob, Dallas, TX (3-2)
3. Okaki, Santa Ana, CA (3-2)
4. Big Azz Girlz, Torrance, CA (4-2)
5t. Carpet Masters Unknown, San Antonio, TX (1-2)
5t. McClarnon Properties, Springfield, MO (1-2)
7t. Texas Sportz/Red McCombs Toyota, San Antonio, TX (1-2)
7t. San Antonio Aces, San Antonio, TX (1-2)
9t. Texas Angels, Highland, TX (0-2)
9t. That’s Them, San Antonio, TX (0-2)
9t. K-OSS, Killeen, TX (0-2)
9t. Lugnuts, Columbia, MO (0-2)

2003 held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium.

Champion: Shooters/Worth, Orlando, Florida (East)
Runner Up: Texas Sportz/Miken, San Antonio, Texas (West)

Women’s Major Class Discontinued and “OPEN” Class was initiated.

Women’s Open Class: Starting in 2003- ASA Reorganized the Women’s Slow Pitch National Classifications – The OPEN Class was started in 2003 — Women’s Slow Pitch OPEN Classification now includes Class-Major, Class-A and Class-B. From 2003-2006, ASA Women’s Open Class Tournament had 2 separate National Championship Tournaments; East Open and West Open. The two winners then met in Oklahoma City in a Best of 5 Series for the Women’s Open National Championship. All America teams were selected at both the East and West National Tournaments, along with MVPs, Batting Champions, etc. In the Best of 5 Final Series, only an MVP was selected.

2003 (at Oklahoma City, OK – East vs West National Championship Final Series)
SCORES: Shooters/Worth 21-11, 16-18, 18-30, 20-7, 26-12 – (3 games to 2)
It took the Shooters and Texas Sportz five games to decide the champion in the Women’s Open division at the Hooters Championship Series. Down 2-1 in the series, the Shooters rallied for big wins in the game four and five to take the Championship Series title. The Shooters blew out Texas Sportz 21-11 in game one and looked as if it would breeze through the series will little effort but things didn’t work quite that way. Kami Marrott went 4-for-4 with a double to pace the Shooters offensively. Texas Sportz managed to hold on for an 18-16 win in game two to even the series at 1-1. Ami Gresham launched a grand slam in the bottom of the first inning to give her squad the lead. Shannon Pigott and Robin Kenowith each drove in two RBI in the game. In game three Texas Sportz drilled the Shooters 30-18 put itself one game away from the title. Texas Sportz scored 13 runs in the first two innings and capped off the game with a 10 run sixth to close out the game. Cindy Trevino went 5-for-5 with three RBI while Gresham contributed with a four hits, two home runs and four RBI. Finishing second just wasn’t an option for the Shooters as they stormed back with a 20-7 win in game four to force the fifth and deciding game. Lisa Lines and Tiffany Daniels each went 4-for-4 while Daniels drove in a game high four RBI. Knotted at 3-3 after two innings, the Shooters began to pull away with a five run third inning. With the game still in doubt entering the seventh, the Shooters exploded for 11 runs in the top of the seventh to prove they are the best in the Women’s Open division. Series MVP Robin Berkowitz went 3-for-3 with a two run home run and two walks. Shooters outscored Texas Sportz in the 5 games 101-78.

• MVP – Robin Berkowitz, Shooters/Worth (3-3 in final game with HR and 2 Walks)
• Batting Leader – N/A
• Home Run Leaders – N/A

2003 ASA Open Women’s East held at Auburn, Alabama.

Champion: Shooters, Orlando, Florida
Runner Up: Armed Forces, Eglin AFB, Florida

Shooters defeated Armed Forced 12-1 in the Championship final.

• East MVP – Jamie Sheriff, Shooters
• East Batting Leader – Verda Hacker, WET/MMG Miken
• East Home Run Leaders – Michelle Vance, Shooters – 1
• East Home Run Leaders – Leslie Boles, WET/MMG Miken – 1

ASA OPEN WOMEN’S SLOW PITCH EAST ALL AMERICANS FIRST TEAM

P – Theresa Hunt, Shooters
C – Patricia Wimsatt, WET/MMG Miken
1B – Jamie Sheriff, Shooters
2B – Jean Heitzman, Armed Forces
3B – Tammy Baldwin, Armed Forces
SS – Chris Schultz, Made to Order
OF – Diane Hatch, Shooters
OF – Carol Rakich, APPCO Sports/Duke’s Tavern
OF – Jean Tripam, Made to Order
OF – Stacy Robinson, Armed Forces
UT – Lisa Pugh, Made to Order
UT – Verda Hacker, WET/MMG Miken
UT – Gretchen McMullen, Armed Forces
UT – Jen Fox, Max Magees
UT – Ninia Ybarra, Armed Forces

ASA OPEN WOMEN’S SLOW PITCH EAST ALL AMERICANS FIRST TEAM

P – Laurie Doughty, Armed Forces
C – Robin Berkowitz, Shooters
1B – Dawn Scott, APPCO Sports/Duke’s Tavern
2B – Kim Dean, Shooters
3B – Laura Lynn, WET/MMG Miken
SS – Tiffany Daniels, Shooters
OF – Mary Quin, Made to Order
OF – Beth Proffitt, Max Magees
OF – Stephanie Minix, Armed Forces
OF – Lisa Lines, Shooters
UT – Kami Marrott, Shooters
UT – Donna Owens, WET/MMG Miken
UT – Dolores Shank, APPCO Sports/Duke’s Tavern
UT – Chris Wellendorf, Shooters
UT – Jamie Thompson, Armed Forces

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Shooters, Orlando, FL (5-1)
2. Armed Forces, Eglin AFB, FL (6-2)
3. WET/MMG Miken, Columbia, KY (2-2)
4. Made to Order, Skokie, IL (3-2)
5t. Nick’s Café, New Cumberland, PA (3-2)
5t. JTB/USA Blazers, Phenix City, AL (1-2)
7t. Max Magees, Boothwyn, PA (2-2)
7t. Appco Sports/Duke’s, Springfield, PA (2-2)
9t. Michigan Rage, Delta Township, MI (0-2)
9t. Fortin, Westbrooke, ME (0-2)
9t. Reamstown AA, Reamstown, PA (0-2)
9t. Ness Auto Sales, Lodi, WI (0-2)
13. Challengers, Maroa, IL (0-2)

2003 ASA Open Women’s West held at Killeen, Texas.

Champion: Texas Sportz/Miken, San Antonio, Texas
Runner Up: Ladies First, Los Angeles, California

Texas Sportz/Miken defeated Ladies First 9-5 in the Championship final.

• West MVP – Shannon Piggott, Texas Sportz
• West Batting Leader – Karina Osuna, Ladies First
• West Home Run Leader -Shannon Piggott, Texas Sportz

ASA OPEN WOMEN’S SLOW PITCH WEST ALL AMERICANS FIRST TEAM

P – Tracy Jones, Ladies First
C – Sheryl Johnson, Texas Angels
1B – Kristina Ibrom, Texas Angels
2B – Terry Graham, Seattle Hawks
3B – Sunshine Exparza, Ladies First
SS – Robin Kenowith, Texas Sportz/Miken
OF – Gina Perez, Texas Sportz/Miken
OF – Karina Osuna, Ladies First
OF – Jennifer Abramson, Ladies First
OF – Shari Rider, Seattle Hawks
UTIL – Angie Miller, DeCarlow Homes
UTIL – Dawn Forman, Texas Angels
UTIL – Hortencia Cabreera, Carpet Masters
UTIL – Becky Zalesnik, Texas Sportz/Miken
UTIL – Leonla Fliegel, DeCarlow Homes
UTIL – Shannon Piggott, Texas Sportz/Miken

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Texas Sportz/Miken, San Antonio, TX (6-1)
2. Ladies First, Los Angeles, CA (4-2)
3. Texas Angels, Highland, TX (4-2)
4. Seattle Hawks, Renton, WA (3-2)
5t. Decarlow Homes, Ashland, OR (3-2)
5t. Carpet Masters, San Antonio, TX (2-2)
7t. Drillers, Austin, TX (2-2)
7t. Mcclarnon Properties, Nixa, MO (2-2)
9t. K-OSS, Fort Hood, TX (1-2)
9t. Strike Back, Killeen, TX (1-2)
9t. Sports Page, Billings, MT (0-2)
9t. Lady Merchants, Wheelock, TX (0-2)
13t. Down & Dirty, Killeen, TX (0-2)
13t. Velocity, Santa Fe, TX (0-2)
13t. Land of Magic/1st Citizens Bank, Butte, MT (0-2)