9-10 GIRLS DISTRICT SCHEDULE
July 31, 20139-10 GIRLS DISTRICT SCHEDULE
The Escanaba Senior Girls (age 15-16) built an early 3-0 lead against South Bend, Ind., in Wednesday's Central Regional championship game. But the girls committed five errors leading to seven unearned runs and lost to the host team, 9-4. Earlier in the day, Escanaba beat Cicero, Ill., 10-0, in the regional semifinals. Click the above headline to read details.
The Gladstone 10-11 boys Little League All-Star team ran into a powerhouse on Tuesday, and the kids' run through the state tournament came to an end. Midland Northeast pounded three home runs over the fence and beat Gladstone, 18-2, in downstate Parchment. Click the above headline for more details, pictures, and videos from the game.
Click the above headline to see the District Ten Little League All-Star Tournament results, and to read recaps of some of the games. Great season, Little Leaguers!
The Escanaba Senior Girls (age 15-16) won two games on Monday to qualify for the Central Regional semifinals in South Bend, Ind. Escanaba beat Fleming-Neon, Ky., 9-1, and then topped Jefferson, Mo., 11-2, to advance to the Final Four. Click the above headline to read details.
The Gladstone 10-11 boys baseball team lost its final pool play game on Monday, falling to Grosse Pointe Park, 12-3, in downstate Parchment. This after the boys won two tough baseball games over the weekend, and they have advanced to the state semifinals. Click the above headline to see a bunch of photos taken at the tournament.
The Escanaba 9-10 girls battled hard in the state tournament on Monday at Lemmerand Park, but could not come up with the clutch hit and lost to Tecumseh, 1-0, in nine innings. Nicole Kamin struck out 18 batters in eight innings of pitching for Escanaba. Click the above headline to read more details.
The Escanaba Senior Girls (age 15-16) put on a last-minute rally but lost their Central Regional opener to South Bend, Ind., 7-4, Sunday night. Escanaba had no baserunners until the seventh inning, when they scored four times to make the ending interesting. Click the above headline to read details, see photos, and listen to highlights.
The Norway Junior Boys (age 13-14)finished second in the State of Michigan after losing to Midland, 10-0, in the state championship game on Sunday at Rochester Hills. Earlier in the day, Norway put on a huge rally in the semifinal, beating Onsted, 11-6. Click the above headline to see photos and videos from the state tournament.
The Escanaba Junior Girls (age 13-14) Little League All-Star team came up short Saturday in its bid for another state championship. The girls lost to South Portage, 8-5, in the state title game in Clare. Escanaba beat Sand Creek, 12-6, earlier in the day, in the semifinals. Click the above headline for more details.
The Escanaba Junior Little League All-Stars (age 13-14) scored five runs in the third inning and added eight more in the seventh to blast Grandville, 13-0, at the state tournament Friday in Clare. Click the above headline to read details.
The Escanaba Junior Little League All-Stars used the bunt to gain control of their state tournament opener Thursday against Clare, eventually winning, 14-1. Then the girls pounded out five runs in the first inning against Croswell-Lexington, 6-0. Click the above headline for details.
The Escanaba Senior Little League All-Stars (age 15-16) blew a 5-0 lead on Monday, but rallied at the end to beat Edwardsburg, 11-8, to win the state championship. Escanaba advances to the Central Regional in South Bend, Ind. Click the above headline to see photos and videos.
The Norway Junior Boys (age 13-14) baseball team beat Petoskey and Houghton Portage Lake over the weekend to win a sectional championship. Norway will advance to the state tournament. Click the headline for details.
The Gladstone 10 and 11-year-old Little League All-Star baseball team rolled into the state tournament on Sunday by posting a pair of wins over Baraga County, 21-0 and 15-0, in sectional tournament play. Click the above headline to see photos and videos from the games.
The Escanaba Senior Little League All-Stars (age 15-16) will play for a state championship on Monday after winning two more state tournament games on Sunday. Escanaba held on to beat Keweenaw, 5-3, and then mercied Kalamazoo Parchment, 12-0. Click the above headline to read more details.
The Escanaba Senior Little League All-Stars (age 15-16) got off to a good start on Saturday at the state tournament, winning twice on the mercy rule. Escanaba beat Taylor, 11-1, and Edwardsburg, 13-3. Meanwhile, the Keweenaw girls lost to Parchment and Taylor. Click the above headline to read details.
The Escanaba Junior Little League All-Stars (age 13-14) easily won the U.P. sectional championship Friday night. Escanaba beat Baraga County, 26-2 and 17-0, to advance downstate. Click the above headline for more details.
The Norway Junior League All-Stars (age 13-14) won a district championship last weekend, beating Kingsford in a best-of-three series. The boys are hosting the state sectional this weekend against Petoskey and Portage Lake.
The Escanaba Minor Boys (age 9-10) All-Star baseball team fell just short of an upset win over Iron Mountain North. Escanaba, with ten nine-year-olds on the roster, had the lead in the fourth inning, but lost in the end, 9-7, at Iron Mountain's Barkle Field. Click the above headline to read details.
The Gladstone 10-11 boys All-Stars didn't do it the easy way, but in the end, they got the job done Tuesday night in their war with Norway. Gladstone lost its first chance to win a district championship, 6-1, but in the second game, Justin Malmstead tossed five innings of one-hit ball and Gladstone posted a 9-2 win. Click the above headline for all details.
The Escanaba Senior Little League All-Stars (age 15-16) fought off a tough challenge from Kingsford, 2-1, Tuesday night, to earn the right to play in this weekend's state tournament. Click the above headline to read details.
The tournament trail came to an end for the Escanaba Little League All-Stars (age 11-12) Monday as the girls lost to St. Clair, 6-4, in the state semifinas in Essexville. Click the above headline for all of the details.