Team Sidelines wins 8-under division at Midseason Tournament
GBSA's Stokes, Karcher third in 8-under divisions
BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News jason@gulfbreezenews.com
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| Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Tournament champs Team Sidelines went 4-0 to win the 8-under A bracket of the Northwest Florida Girls Softball Alliance's Midseason Tournament April 30 at Shoreline Park. They are (front, from left): Blair Amberson, Carlee Amberson, Erin Bailey, Sarah Friedland, Shealan Malone and Sydney Lively. Second row (from left): Abby Zimmer, Abby Morgan, Ashley Kekeisen, Rainey Niles, Rachel Greer and Avery Curington. Back row (from left): Coaches Keith Curington, Kristin Amberson and Mike Green. |
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Team Sidelines went 4-0 to win the 8-under A bracket of the Northwest Florida Girls Softball Association's Midseason Tournament April 23 at Shoreline Park.
A total of 98 teams from 11 different parks in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties played in the double-elimination tournament, which began on April 18. Teams were placed in an A or B bracket, defending on their records at their respective home parks to guarantee an even playing field for all teams.
8-under A bracket
Pace Patriots 19, GBSA Stokes 11: Lauren Stokes doubled and scored three times for Stokes in a loss to the Patriots.
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| Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Third place finish GBSA's Team Karcher took third place in the 8-under B bracket of the Northwest Florida Girls Softball Alliance's Midseason Tournament April 24 at Shoreline Park. They are (front, from left): Grace Reece, Devon Elliott, Shelby Dunne, Mary Elliott, Maddy Etheridge and Sophia Aviles. Second row (from left): Paris Dupuis, Meredith McCurdy, Maddie Grace McCurdy, Samantha Karcher and Vittoria Brown. Back: Coaches Bryce Karcher and Steve Dupuis. |
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A.J. Jacobs, Bella Brindley, Madison Patrick, Whitney Weldon, Kristen Goodroe, Daly Ostrander and Laura Medve all scored once.
GBSA Amberson (Sidelines) 8, Perdido Crush 5: Team Amberson rallied from a 4-3 deficit to beat the Crush.
Carlee Amberson went 3-for- 3 and scored three times, while Abby Morgan, Abby Zimmer and Sydney Lively all had two hits. Ashley Kekesion singled and scored twice, while Avery Curington and Blair Amberson all singled and scored once.
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| Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Third place finish GBSA's Team Stokes took third place in the 8-under A bracket of the Northwest Florida Girls Softball Alliance's Midseason Tournament April 23 at Shoreline Park. They are (front, from left): Anna Jacobs, Abby Jacobs, Lilly Smith, Greyson Prezioso, Kristen Goodroe and Daly Ostrander. Second row (from left): Madison Patrick, Cate McCain, Bella Brindley, Whitney Weldon, Lauren Stokes and Lara Medve. Back: Coaches Mike Smith and Stephen Stokes. |
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Pace Cardinals 21, TP Canines 16: The Canines led 6- 3 after one inning after the Cardinals rallied.
Danielle Hanks, Nethanya Garcia and Sam Bixler all scored three times, while Amber Doyle and Shelby Oquist both scored twice.
Navarre Pink 17, TP Ponytails 3: Kiandrah Longmire, Talia Bogan and Kamryn Hearn all scored runs for the Ponytails in a loss to Navarre Pink.
GBSA Stokes 9, Perdido Crush 7: A.J. Jacobs went 3- for-3 and scored twice as Stokes broke a 6-6 tie with two in the fourth and one in the fifth.
Lauren Stokes, Bella Brindley, Madison Patrick, Kristen Goodroe, Daly Ostrander and Lara Medve all had two hits.
Myrtle Grove Sandy Sansing 15, TP Ponytails 7: The Ponytails jumped out to a 6-0 first inning lead before Myrtle Grove scored 11 unanswered runs.
Kara Dorsey scored twice, while Talia Bogan, Ann Elyse Nichols, Patty Petway, Kamryn Hearn and Georgia Moss all scored once.
GBSA Stokes 9, TP Canines 4: Madison Patrick went 3-for-3 and scored once to lead Stokes over the Canines.
Lauren Stokes, Lara Medve, A.J. Jacobs and Kristen Goodroe all had two hits in the win, while Nethanya Garcia went 3-for-3 and scored twice for the Canines. Danielle Hanks and Amber Doyle scored the other two runs.
Sidelines 11, Pace Cards 3: Avery Curington went 3-for-3 with a double, a home run and scored three times for Sidelines in a win over the Pace Cards.
Blair Amberson, Ashley Kekesion and Carlee Amberson all had three hits, while Rainey Niles and Erin Bailey both had two hits. Rachel Greer singled and scored once in the win.
GBSA Stokes 15, Navarre Pink 4: Stokes rallied from 3-0 down with three in the first and five in the second to beat Navarre Pink.
Kristen Goodroe, Lauren Stokes and A.J. Jacobs all went 3-for-3 in the win, while Laura Medve and Whitney Weldon both went 2-for-3.
GBSA Stokes 12, Pace Cardinals 2: Madison Patrick went 2-for-2, including a threerun homer, as Stokes beat the Pace Cardinals.
Laura Stokes doubled, tripled and scored three times for Stokes. Lilly Smith, Cate McCain and Kristen Goodroe all had two hits in the win.
Pace Patriots 11, GBSA Stokes 6: Madison Patrick, Laura Medve, A.J. Jacobs and Bella Brindley all had two hits as Stokes finished third in the nine-team bracket.
GBSA Amberson 14, Pace
Patriots 13: Ashley Kekeisen's single scored Rachel Greer as Amberson rallied from 13-8 down to beat the Patriots.
Greer and Kekeisen both went 3-for-4 and scored three times. Avery Curington, Blair Amberson, Rainey Niles, Carlee Amberson, Erin Bailey, Abby Morgan, Abby Zimmer, Sydney Lively and Sarah Friedland all scored once.
GBSA Amberson 14, Pace Patriots 4: Down 3-0 after a half inning, Amberson scored seven in the first and six in the second to roll in the championship game.
Blair Amberson hit two triples and scored twice. Avery Curington, Rainey Niles, Rachel Greer and Ashley Kekeisen all scored twice, while Erin Bailey, Abby Morgan, Sydney Lively and Sarah Friedland all scored once.
8-under B bracket
Bellview 10, GBSA Karcher 9: Maddie Grace McCurdy went 3-for-3 and scored once for Karcher in a loss to Bellview.
Sophia Aviles, Mary Elliott, Sam Karche and Meredith McCurdy all scored twice in the loss.
Navarre Lime 13, TP Dolphins 4: Ally Smith, Maddie Atkinson, Anna Phelps and Taylor Baker all scored once in the loss for the Dolphins.
Myrtle Grove Curves 6, GBSA Messer 4: Taylor Thomas went 3-for-3 with a double and scored three times for Messer in a loss to Curves.
Megan Hoffman, Reagan Raley and Quinlyn Bray all had two hits.
GBSA Messer 14, TP Dolphins 3: Quinlan Bray went 3- for-3 with two home runs to lead Messer to a win over the Dolphins.
Reagan Raley and Megan Hoffman both went 3-for-3 with two doubles and scored three times, while Hallie Hill went 2- for-3 and scored twice.
Ally Smith and Sydney Phelps both had two hits and one run scoreed for the Dolphins. Maddie Atkinson singled and scored, while Caroline Lee had the team's only other hit.
GBSA Karcher 13, Navarre Teal 11: Sophia Aviles went 4- for-4 and scored four times to lead Karcher over Teal.
Meredeth McCurdy scored three times in the win, while Mary Elliott and Sam Karcher both scored twice.
GBSA Messer 16, Bellview 5: Reagan Raley homered and scored twice, while Hallie Hill and Taylor Thomas both had four hits in Messer's win over Bellview.
Megan Hoffman went 3-for-5 and scored three times, while Quinlan Bray went 3-for-4 and scored twice. Chyann Redmond and Ally Salazar Pena both went 2-for-4 and scored once.
GBSA Karcher 12, Pace Yankees 2: Mary Elliott, Samantha Karcher, Meredith McCurdy, Maddie Grace McCurdy and Devon Elliott all scored twice in the win for Karcher.
Paris Dupuis and Vittoria Brown both went 2-for-2.
GBSA Karcher 9, NEP 6
GBSA Messer 11, Navarre Lime 7: Taylor Thomas and Megan Hoffman both went 3- for-3 and scored three times as Messer beat Navarre Lime.
Hallie Hill, Quinlan Bray and Abby Mayes all went 2-for-3 in the win.
GBSA Karcher 10, GBSA Messer 0: Sophia Aviles, Megan Hoffman and Samantha Karcher all went 3-for-3 to lead Karcher over Messer.
Maddy Etheridge and Vittoria Brown both had two hits, while Regan Rehn went 2-for-2 for Messer.
Pace Showstoppers 9, GBSA Karcher 6: Samantha Karcher went 3-for-3 and scored twice as Karcher finished third in their bracket after their loss to the Showstoppers.
Shelby Dunne, Maddie Grace McCurdy and Sophia Aviles all had two hits, while Vittoria Brown had three hits.
10-under A bracket
GBSA Watts 13, Navarre Sharks 4: Kristen Watts threw a one-hitter and struck out seven as Watts beat the Navarre Sharks.
Tara Dorlag and Lia Lampone both scored three times in the win, while Watts and Abby Gubernat both scored twice.
Navarre Winn Haven 3, TP Jets 1: Olivia Printiss drove in Riley Robinson for the Jets' lone run against Winn Haven.
TP Sharks 10, Molino 1: Sydney Ezelle threw a twohitter with 10 strikeouts and homered and scored twice in the win for the Sharks.
Brooke Torraca and Bailey Anderson both had two hits, while Destini Ferraro and Jenny Watts both scored twice.
GBSA Watts 5, Pace Patriots 4: Abby Gubernat scored twice, including the game-winner, in Watts' win over the Patriots.
Tara Dorlag, Lia Lampone and Kristen Watts all scored once, while Alli Tate went 2-for-2.
NEP Momar 21, GBSA Graves 0
Pace Barracudas 8, TP Sharks 0: Taylor Warnke walked for the Sharks' lone baserunner against the Barracudas.
Myrtle Grove Pepsi 8, TPJets 7: The Jets left the tying run on third base in a loss to MG Pepsi.
Susie Harris, Riley Robinson, Emily Simmering, Taelor Smith, Courtney Zak, Jordan Braden and Ashton Summers all scored in the loss.
Molino 7, GBSA Graves 6
Navarre Thunder 6, TP Sharks 2: Bailey Anderson went 2-for-3, while Brooke Torraca and Ansley Segal scored in the Sharks' loss to the Thunder.
Sydney Ezelle and Jenny Watts had base hits in the loss.
NEP Momar 10, GBSA Watts 3: Tara Dorlag, Lia Lampone and Kristen Watts all scored in a loss to NEP Momar.
Perdido 7, GBSA Watts 2: Tara Dorlag had two hits, while Kristen Watts and Alyssa Scott both scored runs in Watts' loss to Perdido.
10-under B bracket
GBSA Wright 11, Bellview Divas 8: Cassidy Rothfeder, Brianne Landry and Kayla Koester all scored twice in Wright's win over the Divas.
Perdido 10, GBSA Edlund 3: Emily Hoelflich, Starfish Holk and Kaitlyn Prezioso all scored in Edlund's loss to Perdido. Megan Hawkins and Kiersten Edlund both had hits in the loss.
Myrtle Grove Wildcats 13, TP Black Panthers 1: Mady Smith scored the lone run, while Sydney Andre, Aidan Nichols and Hannah Miller all had hits in the Black Panthers' loss to the Wildcats.
GBSA Edlund 14, TP Black Panthers 10: Megan Hawkins tripled and hit a grand slam in Edlund's win over the Black Panthers.
Kiersten Edlund went 2-for-2 and scored twice, while Brooke Ostrander, Emily Hoelflich, Starfish Holk and Kaitlyn Prezioso scored twice.
Olivia Johnson, Aiden Nichols, Allison Von Brock and Gracie Vega all scored twice for the Black Panthers, while Erin Copeland and Mady Smith had one hit each.
NEP Reid 12, GBSAWright 8: Brianne Landry scored twice, while Mary Miles Hitchcock tripled and scored once in Wright's loss to NEP Reid.
Zoe Wight and Madison Scifo both singled and scored once in the loss.
GBSA Wright 14, East Milton Jags 11: Brianne Landry struck out seven, while Zoe Wight and Mary Miles Hitchcock hit two-run homers in Wright's win over the Jags.
Cassidy Rothfeder, Sydney Wright and Madison Scifo all scored twice in the win.
12-under A bracket
NEP McKinney 15, GBSA Lee 0: Aspen Lee (hit by pitch) and Anne Marie Schultz (walk) were the lone baserunners in Lee's loss to NEP McKinney.
Pace Hurricanes 9, GBSA Van Tassel 0
Myrtle Grove Dew Crew 14, TP Fireballs 2: Lydia Ellington and Elizabeth Kenworthy both scored once, while Shaye Robinson, Emily Arnold and Langley Head all had base hits in the Fireballs' loss to the Dew Crew.
Pace Stealers 3, GBSA Van Tassel 1: Caitlin Chapman doubled to drive in Meredith Townsend for Van Tassel's lone run against the Stealers.
Myrtle Grove Stingers 8, GBSA Lee 0: Emily Lively's walk in the first inning was Lee's lone baserunner in a loss to the Stingers.
Cantonment 3, TP Fireballs 1: Elizabeth Kenworthy scored the Fireballs' lone run, while Christina Adamyk, Jordyn Wright and Shaye Robinson had their only hits.
12-under B bracket
Myrtle Grove d. GBSA Ras by forfeit
Pace Red Sox 13, TP Eagles 3: Briana Nieves, Alex Ryan and Amanda Debenedetto all scored in the Eagles' loss to the Red Sox.
GBSA Ras 7, Perdido Angels 6: Sara Spillers went 2- for-2, including the gamewinning hit, driving in Taylor Pacyga, as Ras beat the Angels.
Victoria Hardman went 2-for- 2, while Pacyga scored three times in the win.
NEP Freeman 8, TP Eagles 7: Patricia Krueger scored three times, while Amanda Debenedetto scored twice and Shelby Basham and Kathy Li both scored once in the Eagles' loss to NEP Freeman.
GBSA Ras 16, East Milton Wildcats 3: Taylor Pacyga had three hits, including a home run, while Sara Spillers and Savannah Johnson both went 3-for-4, as Ras rolled over the Wildcats.
Alex Karcher and Savannah Nixon both scored three times, while Victoria Hardman and Katlyn Nicholson both scored twice.
GBSA Ras 2, Molino Coyotes 0: Alex Karcher had two hits with a run scored, while Victoria Hardman singled and scored the other run in Ras' win over the Coyotes.
Sara Spillers went 2-for-3, while Savannah Johnson threw a three-hitter and struck out eight.
GBSA Ras 10, Pace Red Sox 7: Taylor Pacyga and Savannah Johnson both went 2- for-3 and scored twice in Ras' win over the Red Sox.
Pace Hot Shots 9, GBSA Wright 6
Bellview 10, GBSA Ras 2: Alex Karcher and Taylor Pacyga both singled and scored in Ras' loss to Bellview.
Sara Spillers, Savannah Johnson and Katlyn Nicholson all had hits in the loss.
16-under A bracket
Navarre Blazers 6, GBSA Lewis 5: The Blazers scored three times in the bottom of the sixth to beat Lewis.
Renee Hunt went 2-for-3 with four RBIs, while Lauren Harvey scored twice. Kaitlyn Gifford singled and scored a run, while Brittany Langham and Ashley Clark both scored once.
GBSA Lewis 12, Molino Cats 4: Sarah Lewis went 4-for- 4 and scored twice, while Kaitlyn Gifford went 3-for-4 with two doubles and scored three times in Lewis' win over the Molino Cats.
Katie Bowyer and Bailey Clements both had two hits.
Perdido Devils 2, GBSA Lewis 0: Sarah Lewis doubled twice in Lewis' loss to the Perdido Devils.
16-under B bracket
NEP Chavers 10, TP Sun Devils 6: Teal Black singled and scored twice, while Nina Ewens, Jasmyn Vega, Casey Jo Benson and Brooke Hayden scored once in the Sun Devils' loss to NEP Chavers.
Navarre Lambert d. GB Bew by forfeit
TP Sun Devils 14, Bellview Sandy Sansing 12: Nina Ewens went 3-for-3 and scored twice, while Lindsey Meredeth went 2- for-3 with two RBIs as the Sun Devils beat Sandy Sansing.
GBSA Bew 9, TP Sun Devils 8: Haley Bohannon hit two home runs, including the game-winner, as GBSABew beat the Sun Devils.
Louisa Lyster and Brittney Krepp both had two hits, while Lindsey Meredeth went 3-for-3 for the Sun Devils. Nina Ewens and Casey Jo Benson had two hits, while Teal Black and Jasmyn Vega both scored twice.
GBSA Bew 13, Myrtle Grove's Ken's Electric 10: Jessie Fromularo went 4-for-5 and scored three times as Bew edged Ken's Electric.
Brooke Reynolds and Kayla Smith had three hits, while Louisa Lyster had two hits. Amanda Curington scored three times.
NEP Chavers 14, GBSA Bew 2