The top two (2) teams will be classified B teams and will be eligible to advance to the B Nationals in Lancaster, CA August 11-14.  Remaining teams will have their choice of playing in either the B Nationals or in the C Nationals which will also be held in Lancaster, CA August 11-14.
 

Order of Finish:
1. Victories Casino from Petoskey – District 21 – 5-1
2. Lady Lakers from Ludington – District 18 – 3-2
3. Blue Dogs from Petoskey – District 21 – 2-2
4. C & W Distributing from Fountain – District 18 – 1-2
5. Andreas Construction from Albion – District 3 – 0-2
5. Bronson 2 / T-Shirt Alley from Burr Oak – District 3 – 0-2

Individual Awards:
Outstanding Pitcher – Lisa Shepard – Victories (5-1 record, 41 IP, 3 R’s, 25 H’s, 43 K’s, 13 BB’s)
Outstanding Hitter – Pam Hodge – Victories - .550 avg
Outstanding Infielder – Jeanne Cole – C&W Distributing Shortstop – 9 putouts, 9 assists, 0 errors, .455 avg
Outstanding Outfielder – Sunny Jones – Lady Lakers Centerfielder - .500 avg

Game Results:

Game 1:  Victories Casino – 2 (8 hits) over C & W Distributing – 0 (4 hits)
WP – Lisa Shepard (13 K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – Keri Cole (4 1/3 IP, 1 R, 6 H’s, 3 K’s, 0 BB) with relief from Jeanne Cole (2 2/3 IP, 1 R, 2 H’s, 0 K, 1 BB)
Victories – Pam Hodge and Liz Grunch each had 2 hits, Rhonda Buchanan, Lauren Phelan, Amanda Eaton and Ellie Neidhamer all had singles.
C & W – Jeanne Cole, Jess Tallquist, Brandy Salmon and Kayla VanSickle singled.

Game 2:  Lady Lakers – 5 (5 hits) over Blue Dogs – 4 (5 hits)
WP – Autumn Palik (5 K’s, 4 BB’s), LP – Casie Parker (5 1/3 IP, 5 R’s, 5 H’s, 1 K, 2 BB’s) with relief from Kelly Kermode (2/3 IP, 1K)
Lady Lakers – Sunny Jones had 2 hits with a double and 3 RBI’s, Cyle Ericksen doubled, Stacey Stowe and Kristy Francis singled.
Blue Dogs - Aimee Smith had 2 hits, Stacey Barber-Walker tripled, singles by Stephanie Mathews and Kelly Kermode.
Notes:  The Blue Dogs scored 4 runs in the 3^rd inning and had a 4-0 lead until the bottom of the 6^th inning when they scored 5 runs on 2 hits and 2 errors.  In the top of the 7^th inning, with a runner on 1^st base with one out, the game ended when Laker’s left fielder Cyle Ericksen made a fantastic over the shoulder running catch and then doubled off the baserunner at 1^st base for the 3^rd out.

Game 3:  Victories Casino – 9 (11 hits) over T-Shirt Alley – 0 (2 hits)
WP – Lisa Shepard (11 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Ashleigh Colpetsir (4 K’s, 5 BB’s)
Victories – 2 hits each by Liz Grunch, Amanda Eaton and Lisa Shepard, singles by Rhonda Buchanan, Pam Hodge, Lauren Phelan, Ellie Neidhamer and Katelyn Simon.
T-Shirt Alley – Singles by Jacie Lindsey and Ashleigh Colpetsir.

Game 4:  Lady Lakers – 12 (12 hits) over Andreas Construction – 0 (0 hits)
WP – Stefanie Morong (7 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Janna Klassen (5 2/3 IP, 7 R’s, 8 H’s, 7 K’s, 4 BB’s) with relief from Lindsey Adamcheck (1 1/3 IP, 5 R’s, 4 H’s, 0 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Lakers – Cyle Erickson had 3 hits, two hits each by Erin Swiatlowski, Sunny Jones and Mandy Trevino, singles by Kristy Francis, Jenny Lauterbach and Kelly Collins.
Andreas – no hits.
Notes:  Stefanie Morong throws a no-hitter for Ludington Lady Lakers.  There were only two baserunners in the game, with 2 outs in the 1^st inning, there was a walk and the next batter reached on a fielding error.  Morong and the Laker defense were perfect for the rest of the game.

Game 5:  Blue Dogs – 4 (6 hits) over T-Shirt Alley – 1 (4 hits)
WP – Kelly Kermode (9 K’s, 0 BB), LP – Becky Gray (11 K’s, 1 BB)
Blue Dogs – Stacey Barber-Walker had 2 hits with a double, singles by Barb Spieglberg, Kelly Kermode, Aimee Smith and Jen Walker.
T-Shirt Alley – Singles by Jill Peterson, Melissa Gales, Kristen Yesh and Becky Gray.

Game 6:  C & W Distributing – 5 (9 hits) over Andreas Construction – 0 (5 hits)
WP – Keri Cole (4 IP, 0 R’s, 3 H’s, 2 K’s, 0 BB) with relief from Melanie Stickney (3 IP, 0 R’s, 2 H’s, 0 K, 2 BB’s), LP – Lindsay Adamcheck (2 K’s, 1 BB)
C & W – 2 hits each by Jess Tallquist, Brandy Salmon and Cory VanKoevering, singles by Jeanne Cole, Keri Cole and Brandi Cole.
Andreas – Donna Farmer had 2 hits, singles by Sara Baum, Janna Klassen and Kelly Murdock.

Game 7:  Lady Lakers – 2 (5 hits) over Victories Casino – 1 (4 hits)
WP – Kelly Collins (3 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Lisa Shepard (6 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Lakers – Kim Inman had 2 hits, singles by Sunny Jones, Cyle Erickson and Jenny Lauterbach.
Victories – 2 runs by Pam Hodge, Ellie Neidhamer had a double, single by Katelyn Simon.
Notes:  Pam Hodge had an RBI single in the 3^rd inning for Victories, Lakers scored 2 runs in the 4^th inning on wild pitches.

Game 8:  Blue Dogs – 4 (8 hits) over C & W Distributing – 3 (10 hits) in 9 innings
WP – Stacey Barber-Walker (7 IP, 1 R, 4 H’s, 5 K’s, 1 BB) in relief of Casie Parker (2 IP, 2 R’s, 6 H’s), LP – Brandy Salmon (4 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s) in relief of Keri Cole (5 IP, 2 R’s, 5 H’s, 1 K)
Blue Dogs – Barb Spieglberg and Kelly Kermode each had 2 hits, Bonnie Spieglberg, Aimee Smith, Sara Schultz and Jen Walker each had singles.
C & W – Jeanne Cole had 3 hits, singles by Jess Tallquist, Jamie Hanson, Brandy Salmon, Sharon McCumber, Brandi Cole, Kylie Salmon and Kayla VanSickle.
Notes:  C&W scored runs in the 1^st and 2^nd inning, Blue Dogs scored in the 3^rd and 4^th innings to tie it where it stayed through regulation.  In the top of the 8^th inning, the international tie breaker rule was used where a runner starts the inning at 2^nd base.  C&W scored in the top of the 8^th inning when Sharon McCumber had a pinch hit single with 2 outs to score the runner from 3^rd.  The Blue Dogs pushed a run across on an infield ground out to tie the game at 3 in the bottom of the 8^th.  C&W failed to score in the top of the 9^th.  The Blue Dogs sacrificed the runner to 3^rd and Aimee Smith hit a game winning single to end the game.

Game 9:  Victories Casino – 2 (6 hits) over Blue Dogs – 1 (8 hits)
WP – Lisa Shepard (5 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Kelly Kermode (1 K, 0 BB)
Victories – Liz Grunch had 2 hits, singles by Meg Kitson, Pam Hodge, Ellie Neidhamer and Amanda Eaton.
Blue Dogs – Barb Spieglberg and Stephanie Mathews each had 2 hits, singles by Kelly Kermode, Aimee Smith, Sara Shultz-Mullin and Jen Walker.
Notes:  Blue Dogs scored in the bottom of the 1^st inning when with the help of an error.  Victories scored 2 runs in the top of the 2^nd inning when Meg Kitson’s single drove in Ellie Neidhamer and Katelin Simon.

Game 10 (CHAMPIONSHIP GAME):  Victories Casino – 8 (11 hits) over Lady Lakers – 0 (5 hits) in 6 innings
WP – Lisa Shepard (6 K’s, 5 BB’s), LP – Autumn Palik (3 1/3 IP, 6 R’s, 8 H’s, 2 K’s, 2 BB’s) with relief from Kelly Collins (1 2/3 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 1 K, 1 BB)
Victories – Ellie Neidhamer had 2 hits with a triple and 3 RBI’s, Pam Hodge and Liz Grunch each had 2 hits with 2 RBI’s, Meg Kitson had 2 hits, Elaine Readmond had an RBI single, Lauren Phelan and Katelyn Simon singled.
Lady Lakers - Singles by Stacey Stowe, Erin Swiatlowski, Sunny Jones, Kristy Francis and Jenny Lauterbach.
Notes:  Victories scored 1 in the 2^nd, 3 in the 3^rd, 2 in the 4^th and 2 in the 6^th inning to get the mercy and send the tournament to the final championship game.

Game 11 (IF GAME):  Victories Casino – 3 (6 hits) over Lady Lakers – 0 (1 hit)
WP – Lisa Shepard (1 K, 4 BB’s), LP – Stephanie Morong (2 K’s, 4 BB’s)
Victories – Pam Hodge had 3 hits, Elaine Readmond had 2 hits and Ellie Neidhamer singled.
Lady Lakers – Sunny Jones doubled in the 6^th inning.

Notes:  Lisa Shepard throws a 1 hitter for Victories in the final championship game.