Championship Game: So Cal Bombers vs Team Minnesota
The So Cal Bombers jumped out to an early 4-0 lead over Team Minnesota in the championship game and then hung on for an ultimate 6-4 win. Sean Whitten earned the win while Gerald Muizelaar took the loss.
For So Cal, Nate Devine, Steve Pinocchio, Adam LaLonde and Mike Butler provided the offensive punch. For Team Minnesota, Jeff Elsworth and Chad Boom provided most of the offense.
Italian Athletic Club of Stockton, CA and Portland/Demarini of Portland, OR tied for 3rd place.
In the Consolation final, Castlewood II of Pleasant Grove, UT defeated Larry Miller Hogs of Salt Lake City, UT, 13-9. Winning Pitcher was Chris Kemper while Hogs Mike Lorange took the loss.
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AWARDS
All Tournament Team
Rick Smith – IAC
Joel Manfredi – IAC
Chase Turner – IAC
Brian Ree – Portland/Demarini
Jesse Duncan – Portland/Demarini
Bricklin Anderson – Portland/Demarini
Roman Foore – Team Minnesota
Chad Boom – Team Minnesota
Kyle Magnusson – Team Minnesota
Rick Lang – Team Minnesota
Darren Box – So Cal
Adam LaLonde – So Cal
Chad Ghostkeeper – So Cal
Nate Devine – So Cal
Mike Butler – So Cal
Outstanding Pitcher Award – Sean Whitten- So Cal Bombers
Most Valuable Player Award – Steve Pinocchio – So Cal Bombers
ISC Berths Earned
So Cal Bombers – ISC World Tournament berth
Lumberkings – ISC II Tournament of Champions berth. Lumberkings won this berth by being the highest finishing ISC II team playing with their ISC II roster.
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