2020 10-12 Softball District 9 Championship Roster. For the first time in the 56 year history of Durham and Middlefield Little League, we had a state baseball champion. Mary Evans (Guilford). In the first District final game, Coginchaug could not get their bats going, and for the first time since the preseason, CLL pitcher Mia Poturnicki was hit well by an opponent. In 1982 the first Big League softball World Series took place. Quarterfinal Round Traverse City. They would add 3 more in the 3rd off a string of hits including a double by Zach Cooney, singles by Pascarelli and Garofalo, and another double by Francesco Marotta. Coginchaug picked up their second ever 9-10 baseball district banner, sweeping the district tournament hosted entirely at Coginchaug with a 6-0 record. Game 2 on Sunday was against a 2-0 Manchester West Side-New Hampshire team that came in pretty confident, and awfully loud. This is an incomplete history of Coginchaug Little League. 3472 Highway M-40, Hamilton, MI. Please click here to visit our new website instead. Neither team could push anything across, and baserunners were hard to find all evening.
Coginchaug Softball teams participated in East Regional tournaments in 1974 (Durham LL), 1993 and 1995. It is the goal of CBSL to provide the best coaching instruction to our players while maintaining a positive team environment. Coginchaug needed to win out pool play to get a chance to make the semifinals, and win out they did, starting with a 25-5 thumping of Fairfield, to capture the CT State title. 1974- Walt Kaczynski??? In 1974 Little League admitted girls to participate for the first time in its history. Please note that if you coached last year, you will be required to re-attach your certficate to this this year's volunteer form. Despite taking an early lead, Warwick showed their experience, and a big 3rd and 4th inning resulted in a 15-5 mercy win in the opener.
Coginchaug took an early 1-0 lead against Fairfield in the 1st inning of the State Final, but struggled to get the big hit the rest of the game, while Fairfield hit one solo blast and dropped in a series of bloop hits that fell into shallow centerfield, to put together a 6-3 win to eliminate Coginchaug and their hopes to go to Bristol for the East Region Tournament. "We were supposed to have it last year, but COVID hit. On Friday, July 24th, the twelve members of the Coginchaug Intermediate team and their coaches participated in the Opening Ceremonies of the Little League East Regional tournament in East Northport, Long Island. President – Al Herzog.
What Coginchaug did a lot of in 2019 was host all star games. Still, The 50-70 Fall team from Coginchaug managed to get in a 9-0 regular season, then defeated H-K in the league playoff semis 6-2 and topple Cromwell 15-5 to finish an undefeated season and with a D9 fall Intermediate title. The 2001 Coginchaug Juniors softball team followed up their District 9 title with a 3-2 showing in the Section 2 tournament hosted at Windosr. Northview High School. They defeated Westport and Killingworth on the first weekend, and then defeated one of the other 2 Coginchaug teams in extra innings, finishing with a 6-5 victory versus Middletown on their home Romiagelli field for the title. Then just 2 hours later brought home the title on their home field with a 6-4 win in the final. Goetz then hit a first pitch liner to left field that tailed away from LaConte toward the foul line. This was the Mystic team that had lost just 1 game the past 2 years as an all-star team. Portland, Maine was the only other winner from the New England Region, winning back-to-back in 1988 and 1989.
The boys had an amazing week. Manager - John Kelly. 2005 – Orange Little League, Orange. Player registration for the 2023 season is closed at this time. "If people would like to see some great baseball played they should come check out this tournament and help support Thomas Stadium, " she said. If you are a first time coach or it has been longer than 3 years, we recommend that you complete this step prior to your registration form as you may upload it at that time.
Championship Game Taylor North. The tournament will open with Melvindale (District 5) taking on Saginaw South Township (District 14) at 9 a. Coginchaug defeated Old Saybrook 13-3 in an ugly quarterfinal game on a brutally hot Sunday afternoon at Adams School in Guilford, and then headed to Haddam for the semis and finals. Opening Day ceremonies were never held, and concessions never opened.
Marotta plated Caorfeno on a ground out, and Garofalo scored on another wild pitch to bring it to 13-0 after 2-1/2 innings. They exited pool play having outscored opponents 40-5. Both teams finished with just 2 hits, but on 2 out ground ball fielded by Ness with the throw to Alfano and Coginchaug had their 3rd straight title. Griffin Biro hit a 2 run homer in the second and Coginchaug closed to 4-3. Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mystic-Groton (District 10) would break a scoreless tie in the top of the 6th against Columbia-Norwich-Preston (District 11) and go on to win the game 2-0 to advance to the Connecticut State championship. Runs allowed ratio is calculated by dividing the total number of runs allowed in all games by six.
But Marotta would have none of it, closing out with a pair of strikeouts to wrap the mercy run-rule win and save precious pitching for Fairfield the next night. Manager - Steve DeMartino. Coventry battled back with a run on 3 singles in the bottom of the inning by Jonas, Matt LaFountain and Jakeb DeLuca, but Mach was able to get the next 2 batters to strike out to limit the damage at 4-3. 977 44TH Street Southwest, Grand Rapids, MI. Mia Poturnicki walked and with Case representing the winning run on 3B, Allison Sambor dropped down a beautiful bunt that was fielded by 3rd baseman Madison Tessmer. Nicole Ianniello #5. Late registran... Sunday, August 12, 2018. The 2005 Coginchaug 11-12 baseball team brought home the 2nd D9 title in league history. The 2009 Senior Softball team was likely the best single-league team in the state. Manager – John Esposito, Coaches - Theresa Holder, Gary Puchalski. In the bottom of the 6th, Allison Strang hit a one-out double off of Boone for Coginchaug's second base hit, but pinch runner Audrey Labasi was left stranded at second, sending the game to extra innings. Mangiameli departed after 2 innings at 35 pitches, and Brooklyn-Pomfret had some life against new pitcher Connor Willett. Skye Ryer went 4-0 as a starter, including wins in the semi and championship games. Intermediate-Competitive baseball-only level using 70-foot basepaths for players ages 12-13.
Kelloggville 54TH Street. Coaches – Darin Overton, Adam Poturnicki. However other than their one loss to Coginchaug, Mystic won their other 3 games by a combined 40-9. 2550 Burritt Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, M I. In 2018-Madison won Section 3 but went 0-2 at the State Final 4.
Breen Field in Bristol hosts the New England and Mid-Atlantic regional baseball tournaments concurrently in early August.