Category: USSSA

2018 USSSA Men’s A Slow Pitch Worlds

2018 held at Space Coast Complex in Viera, Florida on August 31-September 2.


Champion – Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw Gainesville, Virginia
Runner Up – Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E Kent, Ohio


  • MVP – Cam Byars, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw
  • Offensive MVP – Ryan Roppel, Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E
  • Defensive MVP – Freddie Bynum, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw

USSSA A ALL WORLD TEAM

Peter Seiden, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw
Aaron Sandoval, Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E
Tim Bouch, La Famiglia/Easton/Elite Sports
Ryan Noe, Premier/Easton/HDLNS
Frankie Andriola, Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E
Pedro Sanchez, La Famiglia/Easton/Elite Sports
CJ Jacinto, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw
Phil Matte, Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E
Hunter Young, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw
Christopher Idip, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw
Ryan Uckotter, Premier/Easton/HDLNS
Chris Nann, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw
David Durso, Jr., La Famiglia/Easton/Elite Sports
Anthony Dominick, Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E
Richard Racobaldo, Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw


FINAL RESULTS

1. Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw – Gainesville, VA (6-1)
2. Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E – Kent, OH (4-2)
3. La Famiglia/Easton/Elite Sports – Pittsburgh, PA (5-2)
4. Premier/Easton/HDLNS – Morrow, OH (3-2)
5t. OI Livingston/Adiktiv – Peachtree City, GA (4-2)
5t. TG Brand – Flint, MI (3-2)
7t. Rebel Sports/Dirty Sports/Miken – Dearborn, MI (3-2)
7t. Baugh Ford/Pure Sports/Kincaid – Clanton, AL (2-2)
9t. Chanticlear/J&H/P5/JEC/Miken/Worth – Coon Rapids, MN (3-2)
9t. Infamous/Salt Riot/Double Cup – Denver, CO (3-2)
9t. Team Fan Apparel – Jacksonville, AR (3-2)
9t. Bay Area Legends/Miken – Castro Valley, CA (1-2)
13t. Nallys/D&D/Berserk – Oronogo, MO (2-2)
13t. Seminoles/TPS/NACSF.Inc/Easton – Tulsa, OK (2-2)
13t. Fish Head/Top Shelf E Shore Sports – Baltimore, MD (1-2)
13t. Regulators Parker, CO (1-2)
17t. Tradesmen/Louisville Slugger – Salt Lake City, UT (1-2)
17t. SNI/Easton/SDA/Dynasty – Orlando, FL (1-2)
17t. Sports Reach – Campbellsville, KY (1-2)
17t. CTC/SouthShore – Methuen, MA (0-2)
17t. Stars/VSP/Miken/Thunder – Denver, CO (0-2)
17t. AIRE/SLM/Downtime Sports – Avondale, AZ (0-2)
17t. Classic Glass/Easton – San Jose, CA (0-2)
17t. Smashitsports/Thunder/Dominos/Easton – Rochester, NY (0-2)
25. Wiley’s Supreme/Alpha Prime Sports – Haines City, FL (0-2)


Tournament Website – http://www.usssa.com/slowpitch/event_home/?eventID=311680

1998 USSSA Major World Series Standings

USSSA WORLD SERIES At Daytona Beach, Fla.

THE STANDINGS

1. Team TPS, Louisville, Ky. 8-1
2. Sunbelt/Dan Smith, Centerville, Ga. 4-2
3. Sierra/TPS, Reno, Nev. 3-2
4. Brandon’s, Wilmington, N.C. 3-2
5. Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, Ga. 3-2
5. Wessel/Hague/SoJern/TPS, Cincinnati, Ohio 2-2
7. Long Haul/Grover/Mizuno, Albertville, Minn. 2-2
7. O&S/TPS, South St. Paul, Minn. 2-2
9. Steele’s/R&D/Reda, Brook Park, Ohio 1-1
9. Herb’s/KCS/TPS, San Diego, Calif. 1-2
9. Backstop/Easton, Aurora, Ind. 1-2
9. JWM/Easton, Riverside, Calif. 1-2
13. Adams/RSH/Worth, Ridgeland, Miss. 0-2
13. Reece/SportsWorld/Chip’s/TPS, Lebanon, Tenn. 0-2
13. RPM/TPS, Concord, Calif. 0-2
13. Gil’s Arizona Heat/Easton, Phoenix, Ariz. 0-2

THE SCOREBOARD

WINNERS BRACKET

Sierra/TPS 25, Adams/RSH/Worth 16
Long Haul/Grover/Mizuno 13, Backstop/Easton 8
Sunbelt/Dan Smith 30, Gil’s Arizona Heat/Easton 24
Wessel/Hague/SoJern/TPS 29, Herb’s/KCS/TPS 9, 6 innings
JWM/Easton 27, Steele’s/R&D/Reda 19
Team TPS 29, Reece/SportsWorld/Chip’s/TPS 24, 8 innings
O&S/TPS 14, RPM/TPS 13
Brandon’s 30, Lighthouse/Worth 25
Sierra 17, Long Haul 3
Sunbelt 21, JWM 12
Wessel/Hague 23, Team TPS 18
Brandon’s 33, O&S 12, 6 innings
Sunbelt 28, Brandon’s 7, 6 innings
Sierra 30, Wessel 14
Sunbelt 35, Sierra 33

LOSERS BRACKET

Backstop 28, Adams 8
Herb’s 10, Reece 9, 8 innings
Steele’s 23, Gil’s 20
Lighthouse 30, RPM 12
Long Haul 11, Herb’s 7
Lighthouse 35, JWM 26
O&S 35, Steele’s 24
Team TPS 16, Long Haul 15
Lighthouse 37, O&S 14, 6 innings
Brandon’s 23, Lighthouse 22
Team TPS 26, Wessel 20
Team TPS 24, Brandon’s 17
Team TPS 23, Sierra 22

CHAMPIONSHIP

Team TPS 29, Sunbelt 19
Team TPS 22, Sunbelt 21

MVP: Mike Shenk, Team TPS (26-38–.684, 9 HRs, 26 RBI)

HRs: Jeff Wallace, Team TPS (10)

Offensive MVP: Robin Higginbotham, Lighthouse/Worth (22-26–.846)

Defensive MVP: Todd Martin, Team TPS infielder-outfielder

Sportsmanship: Brandon’s

All-Tournament: Mike Shenk, Jeff Wallace, Todd Martin, Rusty Bumgardner, Doug Kissane of Team TPS; Greg Harding, Jeff Hall, Bobby Gilbert, Shane Dubose of Sunbelt; Jason Kendrick, Paul Drilling, Ron Parnell and Hank Garris of Sierra; Carl Rose and Robin Higginbotham of Lighthouse; Slim Bryant and Chris Absher of Brandon’s; Howie Krause of Wessel.

BATTING (Based on 20 at-bats)

Robin Higginbotham, Lighthouse .846
Dennis Mendoza, Lighthouse .810
Slim Bryant, Brandon’s .765
Jason Kendrick, Sierra .750
Greg Harding, Sunbelt .741
Carl Rose, Lighthouse .724
Dewayne Frizzell, Lighthouse .714
Paul Drilling, Sierra .700
Chris Absher, Brandon’s .700
Kerry Everett, Sierra .688
Mike Shenk, Team TPS .684
Bobby Gilbert, Sunbelt .680
Jimmy Powers, Sunbelt .667

HOME RUNS

Jeff Wallace, Team TPS 10
Mike Shenk, Team TPS 9
Carl Rose, Lighthouse 9
Dewayne Frizzell, Lighthouse 9
Doug Kissane, Team TPS 8
Greg Harding, Sunbelt 7
Todd Martin, Team TPS 7
Jeff Hall, Sunbelt 6
Jimmy Powers, Sunbelt 6
Tot Powers, Sunbelt
Curt Gleaton, Gil’s 6
Hank Garris, Sierra 6
Doug Roberson, Team TPS 6
Rusty Bumgardner, Team TPS 6
Howie Krause, Wessel 6
Robin Higginbotham, Lighthouse 6
Dewayne Nevitt, Team TPS 5
Britt Hightower, Sunbelt 5
Mark Creson, Sierra 5
Mike Rodriguez, Sierra 5
Rod Hughes, Steele’s 5
Lance Peterson, O&S 5

RUNS-BATTED-IN

Carl Rose, Lighthouse 28
Jeff Wallace, Team TPS 27
Mike Shenk, Team TPS 26
Todd Martin, Team TPS 25
Jeff Hall, Sunbelt 21
Rusty Bumgardner, Team TPS 21
Doug Kissane, Team TPS 21
Robin Higginbotham, Lighthouse 20

1998 Grand Slam Leaders

(Composite statistics for ISA, NSA, ASA and USSSA)

BATTING AVERAGE

Dennis Mendoza, Lighthouse/Worth .723
Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth .714
Dewayne Frizzell, Lighthouse/Worth .699
Hank Garris, Sierra/TPS .691
Wendell Rickard, Lighthouse/Worth .691
Rod Hughes, Steele’s/R&D .691
Jason Kendrick, Sierra/TPS .683
Jeff Hall, Sunbelt/Dan Smith .680
Greg Cannedy, Sierra/TPS .680
Brian Jeffers, Backstop/Easton .674
Mike Shenk, Team TPS .671
Albert Davis, Lighthouse/Worth .671
Robin Higginbotham, Lighthouse/Worth .667

HOME RUNS

Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth 36
Hank Garris, Sierra/TPS 32
Dewayne Frizzell, Lighthouse/Worth 32
Greg Harding, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 28
Tot Powers, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 28
Britt Hightower, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 24
Darrell Beeler, Sierra/TPS 24
Jeff Wallace, Team TPS 22
Jimmy Powers, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 22
Randy Kortokrax, Steele’s/R&D 22
Jeff Hall, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 21
Larry Fredieu, Sierra/TPS 21
Albert Davis, Lighthouse/Worth 21
Ricky Huggins, Lighthouse/Worth 20
Wendell Rickard, Lighthouse/Worth 20
Rod Hughes, Steele’s/R&D 20

RUNS-BATTED-IN

Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth 79
Hank Garris, Sierra/TPS 73
Greg Harding, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 65
Jeff Hall, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 62
Dewayne Frizzell, Lighthouse/Worth 62
Jimmy Powers, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 59
Tot Powers, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 59
Britt Hightower, Sunbelt/Dan Smith 54

2018 USSSA Men’s Major Slow Pitch World Series

2018 held at Viera, Florida.


Champion – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton, Winter Haven, Florida
Runner Up – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken, Rochester, New York


This was the first year for the Major World Series to be held at USSSA Space Coast Stadium.


  • MVP – Bubba Mack, Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto (19-25, .760, 13 HR, 25 RBI, 15 Runs)
  • HR Leader – Ryan Harvey, Smash It/Thunder (30-26, .833, 34 RBI, 23 Runs) – 17
  • Batting Leader – Mike Brambilla, Nightmare/Miken (23-26, 10 HR, 25 RBI, 22 Runs) – .885
  • Offensive MVP – Ryan Harvey, Smash It/Thunder (30-26, .833, 17 HR, 34 RBI, 23 Runs)
  • Defensive MVP – Steele Lewis, Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto

USSSA MAJOR WORLD SERIES ALL WORLD TEAM

  • Brian Wegman – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • Bryson Baker – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • Andy Purcell – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken
  • Greg Connell – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • Jeremy Yates – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • Travis Clark – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • David Kessler – Precision/3rd Street/Bull Dawg
  • Johnathon Williams – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken
  • Cory Briggs – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken
  • Andrew Collins – Dan Smith/Menosse/Steven Smith
  • Buddy Wolf – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • Filip Cabell Washington – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken
  • Jason Matusik – TDB/FAI/Klutch/Miken
  • Josh Riley – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken
  • Tyler Wilson – TDB/FAI/Klutch/Miken
  • Kyle Pearson – Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken
  • Davis Bilardello – Dan Smith/Menosse/Steven Smith
  • Benjamin Dunn – Dan Smith/Menosse/Steven Smith
  • Brandon Traylor – Newbreed/Steel Sports/DeMarini
  • Ryan Stovall – Dan Smith/Menosse/Steven Smith
  • Neil Haglund – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton
  • Manager – Brett Helmer – Resmondo/RDD/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi/Easton

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Resmondo/Rdd/H.Auto/All In/Sprizzi Winter Haven, FL (5-1)
2. Smash It/Thunder/Backman/TDB/Miken Rochester, NY (6-2)
3. Dan Smith/Menosse/Steven Smith San Jose, CA (3-2)
4. TDB/FAI/Klutch/Miken Charlotte, NC (3-2)
5t. Precision/3rd Street/Bull Dawg Chicago, IL (3-2)
5t. Newbreed/Steel Sports/Demarini Tukwila, WA (3-2)
7t. Rack’s/Worth Astros/Klutch/Troupe Indianapolis, IN (2-2)
7t. Pure Sports/Monsta Charleston, SC (2-2)
9t. Nightmare/Miken Branson, MO (3-2)
9t. Xtreme/Miken/ASP/Athlon Medina, MN (1-2)
9t. Premier/Easton/HDLNS Morrow, OH (1-2)
9t. Riot Sports/Broughton/Beckham/Worth Tampa, FL (1-2)
13t. La Famiglia/Easton/Elite Sports Pittsburgh, PA (2-2)
13t. Rapid Fire Athletics/Bad Draw Gainesville, VA (0-2)
13t. All Out/A&A/Steel Sports/ASP/Miken Gladewater, TX (0-2)
13t. Baugh Ford/Pure Sports/Kincaid Clanton, AL (0-2)
17t. Pauer Sports/JBL/Tailgaters/B&E Kent, OH (0-2)
17t. Govt Issue/A&S/Premier San Diego, CA (0-2)

USSSA WEBSITE LINKhttp://www.usssa.com/slowpitch/teamHome/?teamID=2597079

USSSA Women’s Slow Pitch Team of Decade – 2000’s

Player of the Decade – TBD – not complete (no info after 2006)

  • (10) P – Dena Stacks (Action Awards 97-Mixed-P, Yard Dawgs 05-A-P, 05-P-35+, 06-P-35+, 07-P-35+)
  • (5) 2B – Jackie Watkins (Diamond Queens 98-2B, Snap, Krackle & Pop 99-2B-35+, HOF-04)
  • (5) SS – Shelly Cummins (Auto Body Panel 92-SS, Ty-1-On 03-SS-MVP-35+, 04-SS-35+, 05-SS-35+)
  • (9) IF – Sirene Johnson (Enough Said 05-IF, 05-IF-Black-MVP, 06-IF-Black-MVP, 07, 07-Black)
  • (9) OF – Theresa Hirschauer (Empress 93-OF, Kinder Sharks 02-OF, 03-OF, 04-OF, Ty-1-On 03-OF-ODP, 04-OF-MVP, 07-B)
  • (6) OF – Anna Clements (Shooters 00-OF, 01-OF-MVP, HOF-06)
  • (6) Util – Rhonda Graham (Yard Dawgs 05-A, 05-MVP-35+, 07-B, 07-35+)
  • (11) Util – Stacie Symonds (Enough Said 05, 05-Black, 06, 06-Black-OOP, 07-MVP, 07-Black, Just Enough 06-Mixed)
  • (3) Util – Buffy Arms (Diamond Queens 02, Armstrong Lady Rebels 03-ODP)

USSSA Women’s Slow Pitch Team of Decade – 1990’s

Player of the Decade – Mary Hoff

  • (24) P – Mary Hoff (Lady Comets 1984-1B, Canton Softball Club 89-P, Lady Blue 91-P-MVP, 92-P, 93-P, UPI-98-P, Santa Monica Yankees 99-P-MVP, Armstrong Lady Rebels 03-P-MVP, ABP/Kinder 00-P, Long Haul/Enough Said 05-P-OOP, 05-P-Black-MVP, 06-P-ODP, 07-P, 07-P-Black, HOF-05)
  • (12) C – Marie Pesch (Cannan’s Illusions 90-C, 92-C, 93-C, 95-C, 96-C, UPI 98-C, Kinder Sharks, 02-C, 04-C-OOP, HOF-08)
  • (4) 1B – Lori Erpenbeck (Aero Battery 1990-1B, Salem Hawks 92-1B, 93-1B, Lady Blue 94-1B)
  • (12) 2B – Theresa Shephard (Empress Chili 1990-3B, 93-3B, 95-3B, Cannan’s 96-2B, 97-2B, ABP/Kinder 00-3B, Kinder Sharks 02-2B, 04-2B-OOP, 08-2B … 95-MVP-Black)
  • (7) SS – Lisa Sanchez (Cannan’s 1990-SS, 96-SS-MVP, ABP/Kinder 00-SS-OOP, Kinder Sharks 01-SS-ODPA, 02-SS)
  • (15) 3B – Sandy Mader (Cannan’s Illusions 1993-3B, 94-3B-MVP, 95-3B, 96-3B, Aero Battery 94-3B-MVP-OOP-Black, 95-3B-OOP-Black 96-3B-MVP-Black, Sierra/Illusions 97-3B-Mixed, 98-3B-ODP, HOF-00)
  • (16) OF – Bev Lovett (Cannan’s Illusions 1990-OF-MVP, 94-OF, 96-OF-OOP, Aero Battery 94-OF-Black, 95-OF-Black, Sierra/Illusions 97-OF-MVP-Mixed, 98, UPI 98-OF, Dynamite Sports 00-OF-Black, 01-OF-Black, 02-OF-Black, HOF-03)
  • (13) OF – Allison Cole (Steele’s Sports 1988-OF, Canton Softball Club 89-OF, Lady Blue 91-OF, 92-OF, 93-OF, 94-OF-OOP, UPI/Kinder 97-OF, UPI 98-OF-MVP, HOF-96)
  • (13) OF – Sherri Lynn France (Salem Hawks 1992-OF, 93-OF, UPI/TPS 95-OF-MVP, UPI/Kinder 96-OF, 97-OF, UPI 98-OF, ABP/Kinder 00-OF-MVP, 01, Long Haul/Enough Said 05-OF-Black-OOP, 06-OF-Black)
  • (10) OF – Kathy Riley (L&K Trophy 75-SS-B, Cannan’s Illusions 1990-OF, 92-OF, 94-OF, UPI/Kinder 97-OF, UPI 98-OF, Premier Motor Sports 00-OF, HOF-99
  • (9) Util – Leslie Cantor (Steele’s Sports 88-3B, Canton Softball Club 89-2B, HOF-07) 6x
  • (6) Util – Mary Jane “MJ” Ranz (Empress Chili 95-OF, 96-OF, ABP/Kinder 00-OF, Kinder Sharks, 02-OF-MVP, Ty-1-On 03-35+)
  • (4) Util – Michele Thompson (UPI/Kinder 96-OF-ODP, 97-OF-OOP)
  • (4) Util – Cathy Bradley (Enough Said 06, 06-Black, 07-Black-OOP)
  • (3) Util – Mitzi Davis (Cannan’s Illusions 92-P, 93-P, 96-OF)
  • (3) Util – Meme Vincl (Cannan’s Illusions 92-OF, 93-OF-MVP)
  • (3) Util – Patrice Detlie (Diamond Queens 98-ODP, ABP/Kinder 00)
  • (3) Util – Shannon Ellingsworth (Cannan’s Illusions 94-2B, ABP/Kinder 00-2B, Kinder Sharks 04-2B)

USSSA Women’s Slow Pitch Team of Decade – 1980’s

Player of the Decade – Lynn Putham-Gendron

  • (19) P – Brenda Ryan (Northside Knights of Columbus 1985-P-MVP, ?, ?, Empress Chili 93-OF, 95-Util-ODP, 98-NCSM-P-MVP-35+, 99-P-35+, Ty-1 On 01-P-MVP-35+, 03-P-35+, 04-P-35+ 05-P-35+, 07-B, HOF-02)
  • (7) C – Kay Gilbert (Virginia Belles ?, ?, ?, 89-A?, HOF-90)
  • (9) 1B – Jackie Huggins (? 72?, Little Caesars 1983-1B, 84-1B, Taylor’s Sports Stingers 79-1B, 80-IF, HOF-86)
  • (7) 2B – Sharon Graham (Empress Chili 1983-2B, 88-2B, ?, ?, HOF-97)
  • (8) 3B – Pam Patrus (Famous Recipe 83-3B, 84-UT, Empress Chili 88-P-MVP, 90-P, HOF-95)
  • (14) SS – Sue Kozoil (Steele’s Sports 1987-SS-MVP, 88-SS, Canton Softball Club 89-SS-MVP, Lady Blue 92-SS-MVP, 93-SS, 94-SS, UPI/Kinder 96-SS, Kinder Sharks 01-SS, HOF-01)
  • (11) OF – Lynn Putnam Gendron (Real Estate One Stingers 1976-Util, Taylor’s Sports Stingers 80-OF-MVP Little Caesars 82-OF, 83-OF, 84-OF, Steele’s Sports ?, ?, Canton Softball Club 89-1B, HOF-91)
  • (9) OF – Dottie Davis (Little Caesars 1979-OF, 84-OF-MVP, Empress Chili 86-OF-ODP, Steele’s 87-OF, HOF-85)
  • (6) OF – Tina May Tuck (Famous Recipe 1984-OF, Empress Chili 88-OF, 89-OF, 90-OF, 94-OF)
  • (6) OF – Velma Lehmann (Famous Recipe 1982-OF, Empress Chili 86-OF, 87-OF, HOF-92)
  • (13) Util – Jan Deters (Famous Recipe 1982-OF, 83-OF, 84-C, Empress Chili 86-C, 87-C, 88-C, ?, 07-Ohio Cardinals-MVP, HOF-89) (8x)
  • (13) Util – Jenny Johnson (Sweeney’s 1976-SS-MVP, 77-SS, Tri-State Auctions ?, Famous Recipe ???, Empress Chili 86-1B, 88-3B, 89-1B, HOF-81) (9x)
  • (6) Util – Lyn Rose (Empress Chili 1987-OF, 89-OF, 90-OF, HOF-98)
  • (6) Util – Joanne Van Vliet (Mr. A’s Express 1988-SS, 89-SS, 90-SS, 90-ODPA, HOF-94)
  • (4) Util – Linda Mueller McIntyre (Little Caesars 84-Util, HOF-84)
  • (3) Util – Mary Strotman (Empress Chili 1986-OF-MVP, 89-EH)
  • (3) Util – Patty Silya (Taylor Sports Stingers 1980-OF, Little Caesars 83-SS-MVP)
  • (3) Util – Carol Byrd Lewis (Encore 80-SS-MVP-A)
  • (3) Util – Laura Fillip (HOF-93)

USSSA Women’s Slow Pitch Team of Decade – 1970’s


1970’s (Player of the Decade – Jenny Johnson)

  • (3) P – Luann Grymbowski (Stan’s Auto Sales 72-P, 73-P, 74-P)
  • (5) C – Pat Schmitt (Muxworthy’s Ski-Haus 72-C, Pace 77-C, HOF-82)
  • (2) C – Martha Jo Kidd (Enrico’s 1975-C, Sorrento’s Pizza ?)
  • (1) 1B – Veronica Vunera (Stan’s Auto Sales 1973-1B)
  • (3) 2B – Mary West (Stan’s Auto Sales 1973-2B, 74-2B-MVP)
  • (3) 3B – Terry Waters (Stan’s Auto Sales 1973-3B-MVP, 74)
  • (13) SS – Jenny Johnson (Sweeney’s 76-SS-MVP, 77-SS, Tri-State ?, Famous ???, Empress Chili 86-1B, 88-3B, 89-1B, HOF-81)
  • (4) OF – Carmen King (R.E. Stingers 76-OF, 77-OF, Taylor Stingers ?, Little Caesars 83-OF)
  • (2) OF – Evelyn Abell (Loungettes 1973-OF, 75-Util)
    (3) OF – Nancy Izzy Forrester (Little Caesars 1977-2B, 79-OF-MVP)
  • (11) OF – Lynn Putnam Gendron (Real Estate One Stingers 1976-Util, Taylor’s Sports Stingers 80-OF-MVP Little Caesars 82-OF, 83-OF, 84-OF, Steele’s Sports ?, Canton Softball Club 89-1B, HOF-91)
  • (1) Util – Pam Rendine (Little Caesars 1979-SS)
  • (6) Util – Susan Reidel Mitchell (Real Estate One Stingers 1975-SS, ?, Taylor’s Stingers 80-OF, HOF-89)
  • (5) Util – Linda McCoy (Muxworthy’s Ski-Haus 72?, Pace Electronics 77-C, 78?, HOF-87)
  • (3) Util – Genny Belavia (Muxworthy’s Ski-Haus 72-3B-MVP, Pace Electronics 75-3B)
  • (2) Util – Bev Bunny Fejerski (Pittsburgh Orioles 73-SS, Stan’s Auto Sales 76-OF)
  • (2) Util – Bonnie Perella (East End Debs 70-1B, East End Debs 71-3B)
  • (2) Util – Debbie Cecerie (Pittsburgh Orioles 70, 71-SS)
  • (2) Util – Sue Stead (East End Debs 70-SS-MVP)
  • (2) Util – Jeri Reidel (East End Debs 71-P-MVP)

2018 USSSA Women’s Major Slow Pitch World Series

2018 held at Melbourne, Florida.


Champion – Smash It Sports/Miken, Lorton, Virginia (42-17)
Runner Up – Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth, Harmony, Florida (29-16)


Smash It Sports won the Major World series by defeating Khaos 12-7 in the Championship game. Smash It/Derby Girls/Easton, the pre-tourney favorite went 4-2 to finish 4th. They were eliminated by third place Bounty Hunters of Lithia Springs, GA.


  • MVP – Ashley Mack, Smash It Sports/Miken (15-20, .750, 6 RBI, 12 Runs)
  • Defensive MVP – Stephanie Tofft, Smash It Sports/Miken (16-20, .800, 9 RBI, 10 Runs)
  • Offensive MVP – Fallon Scorpio, Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth (13-18, .722, 3 RBI, 4 Runs)
  • Batting Leader – Patrika Barlow, Incognito (14-17, .1 RBI, 13 Runs) – .846
  • HR Leader – Megan Baltzell, Smash It/Derby Girls/Easton (16-23, .696, 13 RBI, 14 Runs) – 3

2018 ALL WORLD TEAM

Shelby Savony, Smash It Sports/Miken
Amanda Ritzler, Bounty Hunters
Megan Baltzell, Smash It/Derby Girls/Easton (16-23, .696)
Kelley Schroeder, Smash It Sports/Miken
Sara Poteat, Bounty Hunters
Corie Burnett, Smash It Sports/Miken
Caitlin Bouschet, Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth
Briana Durden, Smash It Sports/Miken
Kristen Lozano, Smash It Sports/Miken
Sarah Orozco, Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth
Jen Villarin, Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth
Corrie Brooks, Bounty Hunters
Tara Salcedo, Smash It/Derby Girls/Easton (17-23, .739)
Wendi Reed, Smash It Sports/Miken
Kara Oberer, Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth


FINAL STANDINGS (Incomplete)

1. Smash It Sports/Miken, Lorton, VA
2. Khaos/FAI/Klutch/Worth, Harmony, FL