1 2 Dear Players, Parents and Spectators,
Congratulations on an outstanding season and welcome to the USSSA Eastern World Series. We TournamentTournament SupportersSupporters have compiled this program book to help you during your stay. Inside you will find important tournament information including brackets and team rosters.
Along with the local organizing committee, we have worked hard to ensure your stay on Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore is comfortable. The tournament’s main venue, the Henry S. Parker Athletic Complex, is a nationally recognized facility. I’m sure you’ll find it, along with the other fields, to be the ideal setting for the tournament.
The area hotels are as excited as we are to be hosting this event, and I know you’ll find their accommodations to be friendly, clean and very Applebee’s accessible. The surrounding cities and towns ASAP offer many dining, entertainment and recreational Baja Amusements attractions of which I’m sure your team will want to Brew River take full advantage. When planning things to do off Caruso the field, don’t hesitate to ask one of our staff for their insider knowledge of the area. Delmar Pizza Dick’s Sporting Goods Being here at this prestigious event is truly a DK Sports testament to your talent, dedication and love for the Hooper’s Crab House sport of fastpitch softball. Every member of your Jolly Rogers team should be proud of themselves for the part LORA they’ll play in the tournament. McDonalds Planet Maze Treasure every moment on and off the field. Whether Pohanka your team brings home a trophy or not, the memories Red Men you create here will last a lifetime. Saladworks Shore To Be Fun Best wishes for a successful tournament, Southern Boys Bill Dowell The Deli The Greene Turtle Bill Dowell City of Fruitland Tournament Director USSSA Vice President of Fastpitch VP Shoes www.USSSA1.com Wawa Your Doc’s In
3 4 Dear USSSA Participants, Families & Fans, Welcome to Maryland’s Eastern Shore! Wicomico County, in partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Amateur Sports Alliance and Ocean City, MD is honored to host the 2014 USSSA Fastpitch Eastern World Series Tournament. We wish you the best of luck as you compete for the championship title. Wicomico County, with a population just over 100,000 offers a Eastern World Series perfect blend of major metropolitan and small town charm. As the Eastern Shore of Maryland’s largest municipality, Salisbury is Table of Contents the region’s hub for entertainment and shopping. Its neighboring towns and communities offer a great way to discover all of our Welcome Letters 3-5 hidden treasures – from our biggest city to our smallest town. Over 1,000 miles of waterways and 75 parks are open for exploration. History buffs can step back in time with a tour through Good Luck Ads 7-18 Pemberton Historical Park or explore the world’s largest decoy collection at the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art. Players can take in a Delmarva Shorebirds game, a Baltimore Orioles Class A affiliate Rosters 20-29 or stroll through the free Salisbury Zoo. If shopping is on your mind, our regional mall boasts 100+ stores and unique finds can be (listed alphabetically) found at The Country House, the East Coast’s largest country store. After a long day of play, food will definitely be on your agenda. With a selection of nationally recognized chains as well as locally Field Addresses/ 30 owned restaurants, offerings range from charming downtown Map eateries to lively all you care to eat seafood houses. We want you to feel right at home here on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, so please let us know if there is anything we can do to make Rosters cont. 32-59 your visit more comfortable. If we can be of any assistance please do not hesitate to drop in our Visitor’s Center or give us a call at (listed alphabetically) 1.800.332.TOUR. We hope you will come visit us again soon! Tournament Insert Sincerely, Schedule Rick Pollitt Wicomico County Executive
Dear USSSA Participants, Families & Fans, Welcome to the shore! As a part of the Mid-Atlantic Amateur Sports Alliance, the Town of Ocean City is honored to be a part of the 2014 USSSA Fastpitch Eastern World Series Tournament. We hope you enjoy your stay, and we wish you luck in the tournament. Just 30 miles east of Salisbury and Wicomico County, the Town of Ocean City invites you to explore the East Coast’s Finest Family Resort! Whether you are into water sports, shopping or just relaxing on the beach, Ocean City offers many options for you to unwind while off the field. Our ten miles of sandy beachfront provides the perfect setting to relax. The beach is one of the cleanest, most pristine and accessible beaches on the East Coast. A trip to Maryland’s Eastern Shore wouldn’t be complete without a stroll along the boardwalk, which dates back to 1902. The three mile long boardwalk is as much of an attraction as the Atlantic Ocean which it spans. Now modernized, the boardwalk offers rides, games, shops and dining options. At night, we offer free, family-friendly events six nights a week to keep you busy during your stay including movies on the beach, sundaes in the park and more. Visit our web site for locations, times and dates at ococean.com. If we can be of assistance during your stay, please don’t hesitate to call us at 1.800.OC.OCEAN. Enjoy your stay and come back to see us soon! Sincerely, Rick Meehan Town of Ocean City Mayor 5 6 Amaani Allen Bowie Lady Loudoun Inferno 12U Black Bull Dogs
Congratulations to the Good Luck Loudoun Inferno 12U Black Bowie Lady Bull Dogs and especially in the 2014 Eastern Amaani Allen! World Series
Martine Chevalier Connecticut Jackson Renegades Eliminators 12U Black 02
Good Luck Martine! Best Wishes Connecticut We are so proud of you! Eliminators 12U Black 02 Love Always, You Make Us Proud! Mom, Dad, Reece & Miles Love, Your Families
7 Delaware Express Regan Englehart 10U Northwest Explosion 12U
Good luck Delaware Express So proud of your 10U! accomplishments this year. We are all so proud of you! Keep reaching for your dream. Coaches and Parents XOXO The Fam
Kylie Figuerda Franklin Square Northwest Explosion Black 12U Thunder
Good Luck #6! Good Luck We are so proud of you Kylie! Franklin Square Thunder Love you!
8 Long Island Crush Paxton Miga 01 RI Thunder Gold 10U
Play Hard Paxton! Your families, friends and We are very proud of you! coaches are so proud of you. Love Mom, Dad Good Luck LI Crush 01!!! & Parker
Megan Oberholzer Olivia Ondrejca River City Rippers 10U Explosion 12U
Olivia, Good luck Megan! We are so proud of you #28! Love, Play Hard! MacKenzie and Mommy Love, Dad, Mom, Owen & Teddy
9 Pittsburgh Glorianne Potenza Predators Northwest Explosion 12U
Good Luck Predators! Glorianne, Good luck to you Dream Big and Work Hard. and your team! Play with Passion and you We love you so much! will succeed! Mom and Dad
Tori Radvan RI Thunder Gold Pittsburgh Passion 12U 10U
You really are our special one! Thank You Play hard! Good Luck #11! Kevin, Steve, Jerry Love, Pap & Gram & Richie!
10 Sanatoga Scream Carlie Schlosser 12U Erie Frost 01
Good Luck Sanatoga Scream! Good Luck Erie Frost! Your Coaches and Family We’re so proud of you wish you the BEST! Carlie #18! GO SCREAM! Love, Mom and Dad
Sophie Sklar Sydney Skrzypiec Jackson Renegades 10U Delaware Magic 12U
Sophie we are so proud of you. Wishing our daughter the best Good luck. of luck during the WS! Mommy, Daddy, Sammie, So very proud of you! Grandmas & Grandpas Love Always, Mom & Dad
11 Macey Spearko Callie Thibault Northwest Explosion 12U Black Rhode Island Thunder Gold 10U
We are so proud of you Macey! Good luck to Callie & Let’s Go #8!!! the RI Thunder Gold! Love Mom, Dad, Drew, Lots of love, Nathan & Lia Mom, Dad & Connor
Ashley Usewicz Anastasia Yocum Empire State Huskies Northwest Explosion 12U Black
Good Players Inspire Themselves Great Players Inspire Others Anastasia, so proud of you! Go Ashley & Good luck and have fun! The Empire State Huskies!! We love you! Go Explosion! 12 Taylor Calicari CYA Chiefs Jersey Flames 2K2 We are proud of you Good luck CYA Chiefs. Taylor. Enjoy this experience, Keep working hard and have fun and play hard. reach for the stars. We are all so proud We love you! of you. Mom, Dad, Eleven girls make Daniel & Dallas one team. Go Flames! Go Chiefs! #feelthefire
Sidney Herbst Sidney Herbst Good luck Sidney and You are a shining star! the Bandits! We couldn’t be more We are very proud of proud of you! you and love you very Give it all you got and much. most importantly have Love, Mom, Dad, fun! Emilee, Kylie, We love you very much! Maw-Maw & Love, Grandma, Paw-Paw Grandpa & Shannon
13 RI Thunder Gold River City Rippers Girls, We would like to we are so proud of you. thank our family You have played with and friends for heart, strength and class supporting us! all season. You earned your spot in The Girls of the the World Series. RI Thunder Gold Play hard and have fun. 10U Coach Chris, Todd, Jay & Dean
2003 Marissa Amadio Heartbreakers To play takes talent - We wish you all the best this to win takes desire and week and remember, passion! Good luck practice hard, play harder and dominate the diamond. MD Crush 10U!
Alyson Conaway Diamond Dolls Good Luck Aly Conaway! Good Luck Diamond Dolls We are proud of your effort and Play the game you love, success this season. and love the game you play! Love Mom and Dad GO FEVER! Love, The Harris Family
14 Sabrina Erndl Sabrina Erndl Dear Sabrina, Sabrina, Good luck in Maryland! We are so proud of you! We are very proud of you... Good luck in your 1st World Series! Go Renegades!! Love Mom, Dad, Love Grandma and Grandpa Courtney & Shadow
Gail Kooser Riley Marko Gail #36 - Congratulations to Riley Good luck to you and your and the Seahawks! teammates of Banshees Black. We are proud of you and remember We’re so proud of you! we always got your backs! Love Mom & Dad The Markos
Brittany Mairano Sydney O’Connor Congratulations to Brittany To Sydney and the Huskies, and her CT Seahawks Black Play hard and play well... teammates for an awesome year but most of all - and for going to Nationals! HAVE FUN! Good luck! Good Luvk! The O’Connor’s
Lauren Petitt Carlie Schlosser NJ Mystics ‘03 Good luck Carlie Schlosser #18! Good Luck Lauren #6! Have FUN! Go Hard or Go Home! Go get ‘em Erie Frost! We love you! Love ya, Dad, Mom and Andy XO Grandpa and Grandma Anderson
15 Tessa Spinosa Taylor Truran Tessa and the Seahawks: Luck is what happens when Taylor, Good luck and do your preparation meets opportunity. best and have fun while doing We are proud of you. it! Love, Aunt Mindy and Good Luck! -The Spinosa’s Uncle Bill
Alexis Baker Ally Weaver We are so proud of the athlete Good luck Lexi!!! you have become. We are very proud of you! Good luck this weekend. Love Mom andd Dad We know you will do your best. Amanda Bish Love Mom, Dad & Drake Amanda, You are our ‘ROC’ Star! Allison DeJidas Go get ‘em. Love Mom, Dad & Rachel Carley Blevins Good Luck Ally D. #7 and Pittsburgh Passion Way to go Love, Mom, Dad Bulls Softball! & Abby Arden Greenblatt What a great year!
Arden, Good luck in your first softball world series! We love you! Veronica Goode Mommy, Daddy & Brady Amber Kegariserise Go Veronica! Keep hitting! Go Veronica! Keep fielding! We’d like to wish Amber So proud of you. and the River City Rippers Mom, Pop-Pop, Gmom Good Luck! We love you! Dad, Mom & Lelyn
16 Jayda Kearney MacKenzie Larimer Jayda Kearney
Forget the glass slippers, Mac, We are so proud this princess wears cleats!! Dreaming of success, winners of you. Good Luck! Good Luck Jayda! wake up and work hard to Love Dad, Mom, Sis Love, Mom & Dad achieve it. Go Jayda #18! & Grandma - Grandma
Morgan McMahon Jessica Lepore Good Luck #24! You make your family Good Luck Jessica Lepore! very proud. We are very proud of you! Love Dad, Mom & Grace Love, Mom, Geoff & Alex
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Alexa Pastras Tori Radvan #11 Good Luck #11! Have fun! Shut it down lil spider! Good Luck! So proud of you! Go Pittsburgh Passion! #34. Love Gram & Pappi Fitz We believe in you and Love, Mom, Dad, HCYP Patriots Blue. Kristi & Jayme
RI Thunder Gold Mackenzie Smith
Kenzie, Good Luck Play the game you love and RI Thunder Gold 10U love the game you play. The BIG A Love Mom & Dad
17 Jillian Shelbourne Abby Stanberry Lindsey & Erin Smith
Good luck Jillian! Abby, Good luck, play hard, We are so proud of you. Go, Go, Go, Go Patriots! stay positive and have fun! Love, Dad, Mom, Love, Your Biggest Little Love, Mom, Dad Billy & Aidan Fan #18, the Mascot, & Austin Carly
Taylor Truran Taylor Truran Good luck Taylor and Good Luck Barish Roc Team! Taylor Let’s Roc This! Love, LLove, The Truran Family Aunt Tracy
Laci Yacono Madison Wagner Laci Yacono Good luck to Laci Yacono Maddie Wagner, and the Stafford Stingrays! Good luck Laci Yacono good luck, we’re so proud With love, and the 10U Stafford of you! the Gitto Family Stingrays! Love Mom, Dad & Elias FromF the Dover Oil Family
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Taryn Zylka Good luck Laci, so proud Taryn Zylka of your hard work and dedication. Love Grandma & Umpa Play your best Taryn! Good Luck Taryn Zylka Good Luck Stingrays! and the 10U Stafford We love you! Stingrays! From Grandpop Mike
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