From the Norfolk News By Darryl Smart It’s pretty safe to say the Hill United Chiefs are a dynasty. For the first time since 1960**, the Chiefs become the first team to capture three-straight International Softball Congress world titles, beating the Toronto Gators 6-4 at the Belleville Softball Complex in South Bend, IN. “Just to win a world title is a huge achievement let … [Read more...]
Kingston Axemen place 5 on 2015 ISC II All-Tournament Team
From Sportsgate Kingston Five members of the Kingston Axemen were named to the ISC II All-Tournament Team at the 2015 International Softball Congress World Tournament. The team's top four batters average-wise during ISC II play following the team's elimination from the main tournament — Jamie Purdon, Jarrett Williams, Brad Pender and Jamie Thompson — plus pitcher Mitch Hardy … [Read more...]
Jeff Ellsworth wins another title
From the Journal Pioneer ISC world tournament with Chiefs SOUTH BEND, Ind. – P.E.I.’s Jeff Ellsworth captured his third major softball championship in less than a month on Saturday. Ellsworth was playing this weekend with the Hill United Chiefs, who defeated the Toronto Gators 6-4 to win the International Softball Congress (ISC) world tournament in Indiana. Click here to … [Read more...]
Jason Sanford adds another softball title to resume
From THE CHRONICLE HERALD Add another international title to Jason Sanford’s softball resume. The 38-year-old catcher from Durham, Pictou County, won an International Softball Congress (ISC) championship as a member of the Hill United Chiefs. The Chiefs defeated the Toronto Gators 6-4 in Saturday’s final in South Bend, Ind. Click here to continue reading at The Chronicle … [Read more...]
Hill United comes-from-behind to capture third straight ISC title
After staking the Toronto Gators to a 4 run lead in the first inning, Hill United did something they don't have to do very often -- they came from behind, to beat the Toronto Gators and capture their third straight ISC World Tournament title. The Gator's Brad Rona and Wayne Laulu each drove in two runs, with Laulu's coming on a home run. After being roughed up for 4 runs in … [Read more...]
Hill United Chiefs v. Toronto Gators in 2015 ISC World Tournament Final
The unbeaten Hill United Chiefs will try to win their third consecutive ISC World Tournament title, against the Toronto Gators, who won their seventh consecutive game this afternoon, a 5-4 nail biter to the A1 Bombers. It will be the third game of the day for the Gators, who have been on the field for nearly 6 hours today, thanks to an extra inning game against the NY … [Read more...]
Gators top Gremlins in extra innings behind Frank Pointon HR and stellar relief by Kyle Linton
The Toronto Gators survived and advanced once again, notching their sixth consecutive win in the loser's bracket of the 2015 ISC World Tournament Saturday morning, topping the New York Gremlins, 4-3 in extra innings. The Gator's Frank Pointon (Christchurch New Zealand) had the game winning home run, a solo shot in the top of the 9th inning, while Kyle Linton was outstanding in … [Read more...]