We have recently formed a "USA Softball of Michigan Hall of Fame Nominating Committee" for District 21 Softball. &nbsp;This group has determined criteria and guidelines for nominating local individuals. This nominating committee will determine who is selected for nomination to the Michigan ASA Hall of Fame. &nbsp;The USA Softball of Michigan Hall of Fame has a separate committee that reviews applicants for inclusion into the USA Softball of Michigan Hall of Fame. &nbsp;If a candidate is selected for nomination by the D21 Committee, there is no guarantee that they will be selected to the USA Softball of Michigan Hall of Fame.

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Criteria and Guidelines

We have recently formed a "USA Softball of Michigan Hall of Fame Nominating Committee" for District 21 Softball. &nbsp;This group has developed a form to nominate individuals to be considered for USA Softball of Michigan Hall of Fame nomination.

Hall of Fame Nominating Form.pdf

Nominating Form

USA Softball of Michigan now meets in April to decide the inductees for the following late September or early October of the same year. Our local committee needs completed application manuals &amp; booklets by February 1st. Please contact Scott for more details about this process.

Application Deadlines

Duke Vander Ark

Personal Stats<ul><li>Thirty-two years playing softball</li><li>Fifty-seven years league seasons played&nbsp;</li><li>Forty-one league season played as primary pitcher</li><li>Thirty-three times league champions as pitcher&nbsp;</li><li>Six times league runners-up as pitcher League batting average was .343</li><li>Four hundred ninety-two league games pitched</li><li>Two hundred five League pitching shutouts</li><li>Four thousand six hundred seventy-four league pitching strike outs</li></ul>Tournament Play Summary<ul><li>Six hundred total team games played</li><li>Four hundred total tournament games pitched</li><li>Seven seasons playing Classes C, D, E</li><li>Thirteen seasons playing Classes Major, A, B</li><li>Three times Most Outstanding Pitcher</li><li>Four times All World / All American</li><li>One time most Valuable Player&nbsp;</li><li>One state Championship</li><li>Three national Championships Tournament batting avg for C, D, E was .343</li><li>Tournament batting avg for Major, A, B was .268</li><li>Eighty-eight tournament shutouts</li><li>Two-thousand tournament strikeouts</li></ul>Combined Lifetime Pitching Stats<ul><li>Eight hundred ninety-two games pitched</li><li>Seven hundred fifty games won</li><li>One perfect game thrown</li><li>Two hundred ninety-three shutouts thrown</li><li>Six thousand two hundred innings pitched</li><li>Fifteen strikeouts in a single game</li><li>Six thousand seven hundred strikeouts&nbsp;</li></ul>

Adam Lalonde

Adam's softball career spanned from 1990 through 2013.<h4>Softball Career Highlights</h4><ul><li>Batting average over 300 for his career</li><li>Three MASA State Championships<ul><li>1995 Class B with Great Lakes Softball</li><li>1996 Class B with Ormsbee Motors</li><li>2000 Class A with Bay Area All Stars</li></ul></li><li>National Championship Play<ul><li>1992 ASA Class C</li><li>1993 Sacramento CA (ASA)</li><li>1994 Salem Virginia (NSA)</li><li>1995 George (ASA)</li><li>1999 Rockford, IL, 1 Team All American</li><li>2001 Midland Explorers ASA Open Major</li><li>2002 Hallman Twins, 2nd in ISC World Tournament</li><li>2003 - 2013 USA National Team Member</li><li>2003 USA National Team, won Gold in Pan Am Qual.</li><li>2003 Frontier Players Casino (Open Major)</li><li>2004 USA National Team<ul><li>Won Silver in the Pan Am Games</li><li>2004 Circle Tap, 1st Team All American</li></ul></li><li>2005 Tampa Bay Smokers ASA Open<ul><li>Major Champions<ul><li>MVP</li><li>1st Team All American</li><li>Batting Leader .711 average</li><li>Batted 320 in the ISC World Tournament</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>2006 USA National Team, 1st place AAU&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>

Scott Kelly

Lynda Christensen

Beverly (Johnecheck) (Sobleski) Neville

Stacey Barber-Walker

Deb Hamlin

Marty Stempke

Billy Norton

Meg (Fowler) Kitson

Pam (Friske) Hodge

Fochtman Motor Company

Mike Lalonde

Julie Biddick

Monica (Zulski) Kline

Leroy Buchanan

Jerry Rosevear

Clayton McGovern

Gene Kruskie

Rex Marquardt

Dick Harbaugh

Orland Thayer

George Wheelock

Bill Drake

Ormsbee Motors

Mark Preseau

Dick Bare

Bob Loveland

Bob Klooster

Ed White

Dick Alpers

Tom Connors

District 21 Hall of Fame

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DJS Systems

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The State Finals Tournament is an exciting milestone in our annual competition, showcasing the exceptional talent and skill of the Men's Class B division. This championship will bring together the finest teams from across the state, battling it out for ultimate bragging rights and prestige. The tournament will honor the dedication and hard work of these athletes, while also celebrating the rich history and passion for the sport in our community.

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2026 State FInals

State Finals

3rd annual memorial tournament for Dick Bare who passed away on May 11, 2024. Dick was an MASA Hall of Fame pitcher and sponsor who played in Petoskey for many years. He was a regular at the ball park in Petoskey for the past three decades as he enjoyed giving umpires assistance from the bleachers and was always quick with a joke and a laugh. <a href="https://api.d21softball.org/uploads/Dick_Barefamily_7ab41ac333.jpg">Dick Bare and family members on 7/31/16.</a>

16th annual tournament in Dick Bare’s name. Dick is an MASA Hall of Fame pitcher and sponsor who played in Petoskey for many years. 

2026 Dick Bare Memorial Tournament

Dick Bare Memorial

The Rex Marquardt Memorial. This is the 57th Annual Holiday Invitational started by Ed White in 1970, renamed as the Rex Marquardt Memorial in 1998 after Rex passed away on 5/25/97. Rex was a long time Tournament Director at Ed White Field with Ed and Dick Harbaugh – Rex and Dick were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 to join Ed White in the Hall of Fame for their many years of service and in helping to build the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best.

The 57th Annual Holiday Invitational started by Ed White for class B & C.

2026 Rex Marquardt Memorial

Rex Marquardt Memorial

This is the 14th Annual Dick Harbaugh invitational, now memorial tournament. Dick Harbaugh and Rex Marquardt were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 for their many years of service and along with Ed White, the three men were instrumental in building the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best. These three men organized and ran tournaments for over 30 years beginning in 1970.

This is the 13th Annual Dick Harbaugh invitational, now memorial tournament.

2026 Dick Harbaugh Memorial Tournament

Dick Harbaugh Memorial

Ed White Memorial Tournament. Ed was one of the three men responsible for coordinating tournaments at the waterfront in Petoskey for over 30 years beginning in the 1960's. Ed was an MASA Commissioner for over 40 years. Our ballpark at the waterfront is named after Ed White and we are all indebted to his decades of tireless and thankless efforts to create such a memorable softball experience for so many over the years. This opening season tournament is our way of saying thank you to him and his family. Ed passed away on May 30, 2006 at the age of 82.

Register for the 2026 MASA D21 Ed White Memorial Tournament

2026 Ed White Memorial Tournament

Ed White Memorial Tournament

15th annual tournament in Dick Bare’s name. Sadly Mr. Bare passed away on May 11, 2024. This will be the second memorial tournament in his name. Dick was an MASA Hall of Fame pitcher and sponsor who played in Petoskey for many years. He was a regular at the ball park in Petoskey for the past three decades as he enjoyed giving umpires assistance from the bleachers and was always quick with a joke and a laugh. <a href="https://api.d21softball.org/uploads/Dick_Barefamily_7ab41ac333.jpg">Dick Bare and family members on 7/31/16.</a>

Bare bracket 2025.pdf

2024 Bare Memorial Champion - Trophy Case - Craigs Bail Bonds

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14th annual tournament in Dick Bare’s name. Dick is an MASA Hall of Fame pitcher and sponsor who played in Petoskey for many years. 

2025 Dick Bare Memorial Tournament

The class B State Finals and the Rex Marquardt Memorial. This is the 56th Annual Holiday Invitational started by Ed White in 1970, renamed as the Rex Marquardt Memorial in 1998 after Rex passed away on 5/25/97. Rex was a long time Tournament Director at Ed White Field with Ed and Dick Harbaugh – Rex and Dick were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 to join Ed White in the Hall of Fame for their many years of service and in helping to build the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best.

2024 Class B State Champs - Bavarian Blast

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The Class B State Finals & 56th Annual Holiday Invitational started by Ed White for class B & C.

2025 State FInals & Rex Marquardt Memorial

State Finals & Rex Marquardt Memorial

This is the 13th Annual Dick Harbaugh invitational, now memorial tournament. Dick Harbaugh and Rex Marquardt were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 for their many years of service and along with Ed White, the three men were instrumental in building the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best. These three men organized and ran tournaments for over 30 years beginning in 1970.

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2024 Harbaugh Memorial Champion - Ludington Hobbies

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This is the 12th Annual Dick Harbaugh invitational, now memorial tournament.

2025 Dick Harbaugh Memorial Tournament

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2024 White Memorial Champion - Flynn's Excavating

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Register for the 2025 MASA D21 Ed White Memorial Tournament

2025 Ed White Memorial Tournament

The State Finals Tournament is an exciting milestone in our annual competition, showcasing the exceptional talent and skill of the Men's Class B division. This championship will bring together the finest teams from across the state, battling it out for ultimate bragging rights and prestige. The tournament will honor the dedication and hard work of these athletes, while also celebrating the rich history and passion for the sport in our community.We will once again use a round robin format with 4 games in pool play and then the top two finishers having a one game play-off for champion and runner-up. Games will begin Friday at 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm. Saturday will see six games beginning at 9:00 am and playing into the early evening hours with the final two pool play games Sunday at 8:00 am and 9:30 am with the Championship Game Sunday at 11:30 am. A three umpire system will be utilized throughout the tournament.&nbsp;Pictures on this page include 2023 Champion Yard Goats, Runner Up Gray Sox and Individual Award Winners - Aaron Davis, Brian Edwards, Blaine Milheim and Jordan Sherman.

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The State Finals Tournament is an exciting milestone in our annual competition, showcasing the exceptional talent and skill of the Men's Class B division. This championship will bring together the finest teams from across the state, battling it out for ultimate bragging rights and prestige. The tournament will honor the dedication and hard work of these athletes, while also celebrating the rich history and passion for the sport in our community.

2024 State Finals

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2024 Class B State Finals Individual Award Winners

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Ed White Memorial Tournament. Ed was one of the three men responsible for coordinating tournaments at the waterfront in Petoskey for over 30 years beginning in the 1960's. Ed was an MASA Commissioner for over 40 years. Our ballpark at the waterfront is named after Ed White and we are all indebted to his decades of tireless and thankless efforts to create such a memorable softball experience for so many over the years. This opening season tournament is our way of saying thank you to him and his family. Ed passed away on May 30, 2006 at the age of 82.&nbsp;

White bracket 2024.pdf

Champion – Labadie Bombers from Bay City

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Register for the 2023 MASA D21 Ed White Memorial Tournament

2023 Ed White Memorial Tournament

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13th annual tournament in Dick Bare’s name. Sadly Mr. Bare passed away on May 11, 2024. This will be the first memorial tournament in his name. Dick was an MASA Hall of Fame pitcher and sponsor who played in Petoskey for many years. He was a regular at the ball park in Petoskey for the past three decades as he enjoyed giving umpires assistance from the bleachers and was always quick with a joke and a laugh. <a href="https://api.d21softball.org/uploads/Dick_Barefamily_7ab41ac333.jpg">Dick Bare and family members on 7/31/16.</a>

Bare bracket 2024.pdf

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11th annual invitational tournament in Dick Bare’s name. Dick is an MASA Hall of Fame pitcher and sponsor who played in Petoskey for many years. He is a regular at the ball park in Petoskey for the past three decades as he enjoys giving umpires assistance from the bleachers and is always quick with a joke and a laugh.

2024 Dick Bare Invitational Tournament

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Picture from 2022 Harbaugh Tournament Men's Class A &amp; B&nbsp;This is the 12th Annual Dick Harbaugh invitational, now memorial tournament. Dick Harbaugh and Rex Marquardt were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 for their many years of service and along with Ed White, the three men were instrumental in building the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best. These three men organized and ran tournaments for over 30 years beginning in 1970."After a long, full life of 93 years, Dick Harbaugh passed away peacefully at his home on State Street in Petoskey, surrounded with love from his family. A memorial service is being planned for later this spring with details and a complete obituary at that time." Petoskey News Review 3/2/17 Dick was an MASA Hall of Famer for his decades of work as a tournament official with Ed White and Rex Harbaugh. Dick was the "Voice of Tournaments at the Waterfront" from the late 1960's into the late 1990's with numerous guest appearances from 2000-2010. We started the Dick Harbaugh Invitational several years ago in his honor and it will now become a memorial tournament. Dick was a WWII veteran and always a gentleman. He will be missed but not forgotten. - early March 2017&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com/notices/RichardDick-Harbaugh" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Obituary May 2017</a>

Harbaugh bracket 2024.pdf

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This is the 11th Annual Dick Harbaugh invitational, now memorial tournament. Dick Harbaugh and Rex Marquardt were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 for their many years of service and along with Ed White, the three men were instrumental in building the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best. These three men organized and ran tournaments for over 30 years beginning in 1970.

2024 Dick Harbaugh Memorial Tournament

2024 Harbaugh Memorial Runner-Up - Trophy Case / Craig's Bail Bonds

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Picture from 2022 Marquardt Men's Class C &amp; D&nbsp;55th Annual Holiday Invitational started by Ed White in 1970 and renamed as the Rex Marquardt Memorial in 1998 after Rex passed away on 5/25/97. Rex was a long time Tournament Director at Ed White Field with Ed and Dick Harbaugh – Rex and Dick were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 to join Ed White in the Hall of Fame for their many years of service and in helping to build the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best.

Marquardt bracket 2024.pdf

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55th Annual Holiday Invitational started by Ed White in 1970 and renamed as the Rex Marquardt Memorial in 1998 after Rex passed away on 5/25/97. Rex was a long time Tournament Director at Ed White Field with Ed and Dick Harbaugh – Rex and Dick were inducted into the MASA Hall of Fame in 2002 to join Ed White in the Hall of Fame for their many years of service and in helping to build the reputation for tournament softball in Petoskey as one of the best.

2024 Rex Marquardt Memorial Tournament

2024 Harbaugh Memorial Individual Awards 2024 Marquardt Memorial Champion - Optimum Crush from Kenosha, WI

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