2001 held at Hall of Stadium Complex in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on October 3-5.
Champion – National Softball, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Runner Up – Johnny Blaze, Northridge, California
2001 was the first year in the east/west national tournament format with the champions meeting in Oklahoma City at the Hooters/ASA national championship. The two teams played a best of five series.
ASA C EAST
Held in Cullman, Alabama on September 20-23.
- MVP – Chad Durick, National Softball
- HR Champion – John Sharpino, Superior Softball
- Batting Champion – John Sharpino, Superior Softball
FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
P – Tom Hermann, National Softball
C – Chip Hoffecker, National Softball
1B – Chris Lemay, Carl Cannon Chevrolet
2B – Donnie Hudson, Carl Cannon Chevrolet
3B – Chad Durick, National Softball
SS – Heath Burns, Carl Cannon Chevrolet
OF – Ralph Pozo, National Softball
OF – Marty Adams, Carl Cannon Chevrolet
OF – Dave Moore, National Softball
OF – Craig Arcuri, Superior Softball
UT – Ray Calhoun, Texas Roadhouse
UT – John Heschke, Leroy’s Boys
UT – Joey Martin, Johnny Ray’s BBQ
UT – Bob Schmidt, Rox Stars
UT – Barry Shirley, Carl Cannon Chevrolet
SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
P – Slade Stewart, Carl Cannon Chevrolet
C – Spanky Mulcahy, Lima American Legion Post
1B – Al Sones, National Softball
2B – Chuck Klaren, Texas Roadhouse
3B – Rick Leith, Jaxx Softball
SS – Robert Blennan, Superior Softball
OF – Kevin Kline, National Softball
OF – John Lowe, Leroy’s Boys
OF – Don Vicky, XL Marketing/HRI
OF – Al Chipelo, Southington AC
UT – Glen Cryset, Usual Suspects
UT – Whitney McCurry, Uptown Lincoln Mercury
UT – Ray Brannon, National Softball
UT – Carl Alburen, Elite Softball
UT – Al Sadler, Potomac Valley Brick
THIRD TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
P – John Sharpino, Superior Softball
C – Phillip Pearson, Texas Roadhouse
1B – Allen Laurence, Johnny Ray’s BBQ
2B – Mike Simone, Frame All
3B – Todd Wofford, Texas Roadhouse
SS – Mike Slusher, Jaxx Softball
OF – Terry Dunn, XL Marketing/HRI
OF – Jim Loebach, Gaithersburg Rental Center
OF – Kyle Corbin, Huber Heights VFW Post 3283
OF – Pete Torres, Superior Softball
UT – Eric Werner, Canadian Club
UT – Don McGlasson, Potomac Valley Brick
UT – Mike Chmelowiee, Gaithersburg Rental Center
UT – Dean Buckwalter, Miller Genuine Draft
UT – Kerry Gleason, Steve’s Sports/SOBE
FINAL STANDINGS
1. Hair Place One, Quincy, MA (8-0)
2. Greeson Dentistry, Burlington, NC (11-2)
3. Mid South, Buchanan, MI (6-2)
4. Tint Shop, Dothan, AL (7-2)
5t. Renegades Softball, Escondido, CA (4-2)
5t. Clearly Wireless, Richmond, VA (4-2)
7t. Team Dawg, Rokonkoma, NY (6-2)
7t. Chetti’s Tavern, Richmond, VA (5-2)
9t. Code Blue/JDH, Fullerton, CA (5-2)
9t. Elite Softball, Gretna, LA (5-2)
9t. All Pro Mechanical, Walcott, CT (4-2)
9t. Team Hara’s, Salem, OR (4-2)
13t. Blue Chips, Mio, MI (5-2)
13t. Players Softball Club, Warwick, RI (5-2)
13t. Ronnie’s, Rayne, LA (5-2)
13t. Wine Trucking, Glenn Allen, VA (3-2)
17t. Marion Softball, Marion, OH (5-2)
17t. Taylorsville/Baltimore Galvanizing, Edgewater, MD (5-2)
17t. Russell’s Paint And Body, Longwood, FL (4-2)
17t. Grim Reapers, Chicago, IL (4-2)
17t. Pro Sports, Hastings, NY (3-2)
ASA C WEST
Held in Midland, Texas on September 20-23.
- MVP – Gil Ogas, Johnny Blaze
- HR Champion – Angel Macias, N/A
- Batting Champion – Rich Eighme, Iowa Sports Supply
FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
P – Randy Holbrook, Johnny Blaze
C – Rich Eighme, Iowa Sports Supply
1B – Artie Salas, Johnny Blaze
2B – Ricky Hoy, Johnny Blaze
3B – Justin Martel, Iowa Sports Supply
SS – Bill McElroe, GEP/Chineze Torture
OF – Wes Archie, Bullys/Budweiser
OF – Steve Simon, Iowa Sports Supply
OF – Kevin Welter, Iowa Sports Supply
OF – Temo Lopez, Johnny Blaze
UT – Gil Ogas, Johnny Blaze
UT – Julio Salazar, GEP/Chineze Torture
UT – Tommy Brown, Shawn Montee Timber Co.
UT – Jeff Nokelby, Team Hara’s
UT – Kyle Decker, GEP/Chineze Torture
SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
P – Rob Welter, Iowa Sports Supply
C – Ben Bramel, Outlaws-OR
1B – Mark Cosker, Bullys/Budweiser
2B – Dale Matthews, Iowa Sports Supply
3B – Dave Burke, Bullys/Budweiser
SS – Greg Sell, Jonny’s Saloon/Eyota Merchants
OF – Steve Richardson, Shawn Montee Timber Co.
OF – Curt Frost, Iowa Sports Supply
OF – Fred Moreland, Smurf’s
OF – Dean Aldridge, Johnny Blaze
UT – Marco Morehead, GEP/Chineze Torture
UT – Johnny Blood, Johnny Blaze
UT – Steve Rader, GEP/Chineze Torture
UT – Neal Homan, Team Hara’s
UT – Brian Kalar, Team Hara’s
THIRD TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
P – Shane Douglas, Shawn Montee Timber Co.
C – Eric Estey, GEP/Chineze Torture
1B – Ruse Anthony, Shawn Montee Timber Co.
2B – Del Bicknese, Jonny’s Saloon/Eyota Merchants
3B – Kevin Badley, Bullys/Budweiser
SS – Kevin Goodman, Outlaws-OR
OF – Jason Stephenson, Johnny Blaze
OF – Jamie Jones, Smurf’s
OF – Brad Kullot, Jonny’s Saloon/Eyota Merchants
OF – Jay Edwards, Outlaws-OR
UT – Steve Hopper, Bullys/Budweiser
UT – Weldon Love, Smurf’s
UT – Steve Kautzman, Shawn Montee Timber Co.
UT – Darrell Naillon, Team Hara’s
UT – Shawn Nolte, Team Hara’s
FINAL STANDINGS
1. Johnny Blaze, Los Angeles, CA (9-1)
2. Iowa Sports Supply, Gilbertville, IA (6-2)
3. GEP/Chineze Torture, Anaheim Hills, CA (5-2)
4. Bully’s/Budweiser, Reno, NV (5-2)
5t. Team Hara’s, Albany, OR (6-2)
5t. Shawn Montee Timber Co., Spokane, WA (5-2)
7t. Outlaws-OR, Portland, OR (5-2)
7t. Jonny’s Saloon/Eyota Merchants, Rochester, MN (5-2)
9t. Texans, Fredericksburg, TX (3-2)
9t. El Conquistador Land Sharks, Temple, TX (3-2)
9t. DJ’s/Expert T’s, Omaha, NE (2-2)
9t. Smurf’s, Temple, TX (5-2)
13t. OPT, Odessa, TX (3-2)
13t. KC Wingnuts, Kansas City, MO (4-2)
13t. Gunslingers, Huntsville, TX (3-2)
13t. Chariton Merchants, Chariton, IA (3-2)
17t. Cyclones, Wichita Falls, TX (3-2)
17t. Williams Media Group, Cedar Rapids, IA (3-2)
17t. Cal-Tex Pacers, Houston, TX (2-2)
17t. Andy’s Liquor/Lite/Stew Bowl, Stewartville, MN (2-2)
17t. Yellow Jackets, Becker, MN (1-2)
17t. Skinny’s, Abilene, TX (3-2)
17t. Sunbrella Properties, Scottsdale, AZ (2-2)
17t. Creative Imprintz, Fargo, ND (2-2)
25t. Minnehaha Liquors/Worth, St. Paul, MN (2-2)
25t. Sidewinders, Jackson, WY (2-2)
25t. Casteel’s, Durant, OK (1-2)
25t. Young Building System, Midland, TX (2-2)
25t. Fortune’s Tap, Waterloo, IA (1-2)
25t. Griff’s, Des Moines, IA (1-2)
25t. Camdenton Cyclones, Camdenton, MO (1-2)
25t. Kegger’s Bar, Clara City, MN (1-2)
33t. R&M Metals, Waterloo, IA (1-2)
33t. Miller Lite Timber Pins, International Falls, MN (1-2)
33t. Double Play, Blue Earth, IA (0-2)
33t. Stiff Lizards, Baytown, TX (1-2)
33t. Spieker Sprinklers, Helena, MT (1-2)
33t. Bax Timbers, West Phalia, MO (0-2)
33t. Major Leaguers, Tucson, AZ (1-2)
33t. Bags Softball, Des Moines, IA (1-2)
33t. Kerrville Gators, Kerrville, TX (0-2)
33t. One Horse Construction, Missoula, MT (0-2)
33t. Thompson Tile, Owatonna, MN (1-2)
33t. Stat’s, Bemidji, MN (1-2)
33t. Outlaws-Mn, Sleepy Eye, MN (0-2)
33t. Sandlot/Worth, Tucson, AZ (0-2)
33t. Viking Signs, Litchfield, MN (0-2)
33t. Spike’s/Fischer Sports, Faribault, MN (0-2)
49t. C. T. Clubbers, Hays, KS (0-2)
49t. Mutt’s, Long Prairie, MN (0-2)
49t. Sportin’ Wood, Temple, TX (0-2)
49t. T. J.’s Dawgs, Great Falls, MT (0-2)
49t. Red Dogs, Minneapolis, MN (0-2)
49t. The Rookies, Red Wing, MT (0-2)
49t. Guy’s Electric, Clovis, NM (0-2)