{"id":29540,"date":"2016-06-08T09:08:13","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T16:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=29540"},"modified":"2016-06-08T09:08:13","modified_gmt":"2016-06-08T16:08:13","slug":"12-teams-to-compete-in-38th-rice-lake-aquafest-invitational-mens-fast-pitch-tournament-june-10-12-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=29540","title":{"rendered":"12 Teams to Compete in 38th Rice Lake Aquafest Invitational Men&#8217;s Fast Pitch Tournament &#8211; June 10-12, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rsz_ricelake_map_250.jpg\" alt=\"rsz_ricelake_map_250\" width=\"250\" height=\"241\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-27610\" \/>Eight teams from Wisconsin and four from Minnesota make up the roster of teams for the 38th Rice Lake Invitational Men\u2019s Fastpitch Tournament to be held June 10-12, once again as part of the city\u2019s Aquafest celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Defending champion Tin Cup of St. Paul returns as does last year\u2019s runner-up Ostrander Images of Ostrander, Minnesota. Len\u2019s Automotive of St. Paul is once again in the tourney field while Odin Fastpitch of Odin, Minnesota makes its initial Aquafest Tournament appearance.<\/p>\n<p>The Rice Lake Orangemen, the only team to have played in all 37 previous events, will once again serve as host team.<\/p>\n<p>Other Wisconsin entries include Saw Dust City of Eau Claire, Animal House La Crosse, Striker\u2019s Lanes of Baldwin, C.J.\u2019s Bar-Pleasantville Lions of the Whitehall-Pleasantville area, Dugout Bar and Grill of Cushing, Ben\u2019s Northern Bar of Luck, and 2015 NAFA class A national runner-up Meister\u2019s Dairy of Muscoda.<\/p>\n<p>Play begins Friday evening at Rice Lake\u2019s Tate Park with games at 7:30 and 9:00 p.m. and continues all day Saturday with opening games at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday starting at 9:00 a.m. The event concludes early Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Ronn Kopp<br \/>\nronnkopp [at] charter.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight teams from Wisconsin and four from Minnesota make up the roster of teams for the 38th Rice Lake Invitational Men\u2019s Fastpitch Tournament to be held June 10-12, once again as part of the city\u2019s Aquafest celebration. Defending champion Tin Cup of St. Paul returns as does last year\u2019s runner-up Ostrander Images of Ostrander, Minnesota. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[524,459,525],"class_list":{"0":"post-29540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tournaments","8":"tag-38thricelakeinvitational","9":"tag-ricelakeinvitational","10":"tag-wisconsinfastball","11":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29541,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29540\/revisions\/29541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}