Category: 2014

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)