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
