Order of Finish:

1. Reese A’s from Reese (4-0 record)

2. Tiffany’s from Frankenmuth (4-2 record)

3. Homer Aces from Homer (2-2)

4. Wrightway from Dimondale (2-2)

5. Turner Concrete from Saginaw (1-2)

5. Twin City Gray Sox from St. Joseph (1-2)

7. The Blues from Hastings (0-2)

7. Carey All State from Midland (0-2)

Tournament Individual Awards: (group photo-LtoR:Will, Gunnar, Pete, Lee, Greg), (Brian’s photo)

Champion – Reese A’s – Greg Wright (2-0 record, 18 IP, 8 R’s, 14 H’s, 12 K’s, 4 BB’s), Will Tack (10-15 .667 avg, 4 HR’s, 12 RBI’s), Gunnar Bouvy (9-15 .600 avg)

Runner – Up – Tiffany’s – Pete Loachridge (4-1 record, 33 IP, 17 R’s, 35 H’s, 37 K’s, 5 BB’s), Lee Foco (8-18 .444 avg, 4 HR’s, 9 RBI’s)

3rd Place – Brian Edwards from Homer Aces (8-14 .571 avg)

Game Results:

Game 1: Homer Aces – 10 (9 hits) over Carey All State – 3 (7 hits) in 6 innings

WP – Shannon Damron (2 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Rick Engle (5 K’s, 3 BB’s)

Aces – Brian Edwards had 2 hits with a homerun, Steve Myers had 2 hits with a double, singles by Zac Neal, Jordan Birch, Joe Barnette, Derek Sherman and Shannon Damron.

Carey – Josh Lough tripled, singles by Robin Allen, Lenny Grennon, Eric Krafft, Dave Dufort, Rob Smith and Ryan Hilliard.

Game 2: Tiffany’s – 3 (5 hits) over Wrightway – 2 (6 hits)

WP – Pete Loachridge (11 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Greg Heath (6 K’s, 3 BB’s)

Tiffany’s – Jason Hoisington had 2 hits with a homerun, singles by Lee Foco, Jared Bender, Todd Sprowl.

Wrightway – Mark Young had 2 hits with a double, Mike Young had 2 hits, Thomas Beebee doubled and Trent Pell singled.

Notes: Jared Bender had the game winning RBI single in the bottom of the 6th inning with two outs scoring Lee Foco who had singled to lead off the inning.

Game 3: Reese A’s – 7 (12 hits) over Twin City Gray Sox – 1 (2 hits)

WP – Greg Wright (6 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Todd Winkworth (5 IP, 5 R’s, 9 H’s, 3 K’s, 0 BB’s) with relief from Mike Rappette (2 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 0 K’s, 2 BB’s)

Reese – Joe Edwards had a homerun and double, Will Tack had 2 hits with a homerun, Mike Hebolshimer, Gunnar Bouvy and Isaac Zimmer each had 2 hits, Cody Peyok homered and Corey Travis singled.

Gray Sox – Derek Weaver homered and Aaron Davis doubled.

Game 4:  Turner Concrete – 5 (5 hits) over The Blues – 4 (7 hits)

WP – John Gwizdala (12 K’s, 3 BB’s), LP – Ryan Nichols (9 K’s, 4 BB’s)

Turner – Jeff Nowaczyk had 2 hits with a homerun, Aaron Hall homered, Eric Johnson doubled and Gene McKinstry singled.

Blues – Jared Nichols had 2 homeruns (3 RBI’s), singles by Cody Pogodginski, Ryan Nichols, Brad Tuesink, Mike Cross and John Ouendag.

Game 5: Wrightway – 7 (10 hits) over Carey All State – 2 (7 hits)

WP – Greg Heath (6 IP, 1 R, 5 H’s, 3 K’s, 1 BB) with relief from Matt Wright (1 IP, 1 R, 2 H’s, 1 K, 1 BB), LP – Rick Engle (5 K’s, 0 BB’s)

Wrightway – Greg Heath had a homerun and double, Trent Pell, Mark Young and Russ Christoff each had 2 hits, Mitch Parish homered and Mike Young tripled.

Carey – Shawn Turkelson had 2 hits with a homerun, Josh Lough had 2 hits, singles by Lenny Grennon, Eric Krafft and Rick Engle.

Game 6: Twin City Gray Sox – 6 (5 hits) over The Blues – 0 (1 hit)

WP-Todd Winkworth (5 K’s, 3 BB’s – 1 HITTER!), LP-Ryan Nichols (12 K’s, 3 BB’s)

Gray Sox – Reid Benson had 2 hits with a homerun, Jared Knuth doubled, singles by Aaron Davis and Jeff Gaugler.

Blues – Cody Ybema doubled in the 3rd inning for the only hit.

Game 7: Homer Aces – 6 (7 hits) over Tiffany’s – 3 (6 hits)

WP – Brian Edwards (12 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Paul Hoisington (4 2/3 IP, 6 R’s, 6 H’s, 1 K, 1 BB) with relief from Pete Loachridge (2 1/3 IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 2 K’s, 0 BB’s).

Aces – Brian Edwards had 2 hits with a double, Jordan Birch and Derek Sherman each had 2 hits, Joe Barnette singled.

Tiffany’s – Cam Weichman had 2 hits, singles by Jason Hoisington, Mike Meinecke, Brad Gnatkowski and Brett Szagesh.

Game 8: Reese A’s – 7 (11 hits) over Turner Concrete – 3 (7 hits) in 9 innings

WP – Matt Spiekerman (4 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 5 K’s, 1 BB) in relief of Greg Wright (5 IP, 1 R, 4 H’s, 4 K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – John Gwizdala (8 2/3 IP, 7 R’s, 11 H’s, 12 K’s, 2 BB).

Reese – Mike Herbolshimer had 3 hits with a homerun and double, Joe Edwards had 2 hits with a homerun, Gunnary Bouvy and Will Tack each homered, Mark Gwizdala doubled, singles by Corey Travis, Isaac Zimmer and Cody Peyok.

Turner – Justin Sherman had 2 hits with a homerun, Jeff Nowaczyk had 2 hits, Eric Johnson tripled, singles by Chris Dipzinski and Jaimie Tackabury.

Notes: Will Tack hit a grand slam walk off homerun in the bottom of the 9th inning.

Game 9: Tiffany’s – 7 (9 hits) over Twin City Gray Sox – 3 (9 hits)

WP – Pete Loachridge (6 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Todd Winkworth (2 K’s, 1 BB)

Tiffany’s – Lee Foco and Paul Hoisington each had 2 hits with homeruns, Rich Katherns had 2 hits with a double, Cam Weichman doubled, singles by Jason Hoisington and Loren Weichman.

Gray Sox – Jared Knuth had a homerun and double, Aaron Davis had 2 hits with a double, Deke Knuth and Reid Benson had 2 hits, Matt Fites singled.

Game 10: Wrightway – 6 (6 hits) over Turner Concrete – 4 (5 hits)

WP – Greg Heath (5 K’s, 3 BB’s), LP – Graham Church (2 IP, 5 R’s, 4 H’s, 1 K, 2 BB’s) with relief from Jon Gwizdala (5 IP, 1 R, 2 H’s, 9 K’s, 1 BB)

Wrightway – Greg Heath had 2 hits with a homerun, Trent Pell had 2 hits with a double and Devin Milheim had 2 hits.

Turner Concrete – Jaimie Tackabury had 2 homeruns, Gene McKinstry homered and Eric Johnson and Justin Sherman each doubled.

Game 11: Reese A’s – 14 (12 hits) over Homer Aces – 2 (6 hits) in 4 innings

WP – Matt Spiekerman (6 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Brian Edwards (1/3 IP, 5 R’s, 3 H’s, 1 K, 3 BB’s) with relief from Shannon Damron (3 2/3 IP, 9 R’s, 9 H’s, 1 K’, 2 BB’s).

Reese A’s – Will Tack had 3 hits including a homerun, Gunnar Bouvy had 3 hits, Joe Edwards doubled twice, Cody Peyok had 2 hits, Jacob Bouvy homered, and Mark Gwizdala singled.

Homer Aces – Brandon Myers had 2 hits, Joe Barnette doubled, singles by Steve Myers, Brian Edwards, and Derek Sherman.

Game 12: Tiffany’s – 3 (6 hits) over Wrightway – 0 (1 hit)

WP – Pete Loachridge (6 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Greg Heath (4 2/3 IP, 3 R’s, 5 H’s, 4 K’s, 3 BB’s) with relief from Matt Wright (1 1/3 IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 0 K’s, 0 BB’s)

Tiffany’s – Brad Gnatkowski doubled, singles by Jason Hoisington, Paul Hoisington, Cam Weichman, Todd Sprowl, and Drew Thompson.

Wrightway – Thomas Beebee singled.

Game 13: Tiffany’s – 8 (10 hits) over Homer Aces – 5 (9 hits)

WP – Pete Loachridge (9 K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – Brian Edwards (7 K’s, 3 BB’s)

Tiffany’s – Todd Sprowl had 3 hits, Paul Hoisington had 2 homeruns, Lee Foco had a homerun and double, Mike Meinecke had 2 hits, Jason Hoisington singled.

Homer – Brian Edwards had 3 hits, Steve Myers had 2 hits, Jordan Birch homered, Zac Neal doubled, singles by Joe Barnette and Derek Sherman.

Game 14: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Reese A’s – 13 (14 hits) over Tiffany’s – 6 (8 hits) in 6 innings.

WP – Greg Wright (2 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Pete Loachridge (2 2/3 IP, 7 R’s, 9 H’s, 3 K’s, 2 BB’s) with relief from Paul Hoisington (2 1/3 IP, 6 R’s, 5 H’s, 0 K’s, 2 BB’s)

Reese – Will Tack had 4 hits with a homerun, Gunnar Bouvy had 3 hits with a double, Jacob Bouvy had 3 hits, Mark Gwizdala and Mike Herbolshimer homered, Shane Wark doubled and Cody Peyok singled.

Tiffany’s – Lee Foco had 3 hits with 2 homeruns, Brad Gnatkowski had 2 hits, Jason Hoisington homered, singles by Cam Weichman and Rich Katherns.