1st Place – Smash It Sports/ASP/H.Auto/MrWiggles/Easton
#4 seeded Smash It Sports went an undefeated 5-0 and knocked off #1 seed Backman/Louisville Slugger 35-25 in the winner's bracket semifinals Friday night and 27-10 in 5 innings in the championship Saturday night to win the USSSA Major World Series! They used overwhelming power the entire tournament and power, defense, and pitching in the 2 games Saturday to win the Major. Smash It Sports defeated Scene/Albicocco/Worth/Miken/Monsta in the winner's bracket finals 35-25 Saturday afternoon and Scene finished 3rd when they turned around and lost to Backman 27-7. Team Combat/BaughFord.com was 4th and Resmondo Specialty Tank Worth and 3rd Street Louisville Slugger tied for 5th.
Link to the Bracket for the 2016 Major
A full report, pictures, archived video, and video clips coming soon
Link to the picture album so far. Will add the last two days to this soon.
2nd Place – Backman Louisville Slugger
2016 All World Team
Bryson Baker, Infield Smash It Sports
Brian Wegman, Outfield Smash It Sports
Kevin Filby, Catcher Smash It Sports
Brett Helmer, Utility Smash It Sports
Kyle Pearson, Infield Smash It Sports
Travis Clark, Pitcher Smash It Sports
Scott Kirby, Infield Smash It Sports
Kevin Kennington, Infield Backman
Brian Logan, Outfield Backman
Jeremy Yates, Outfield Backman
Lee Powers, Infield Backman
Ryan Stovall, Infield Backman
Brandon Dillon, Outfield Scene/Albicocco
Dale Brungardt, Utility Scene/Albicocco
Erik Kanaby, Utility Scene/Albicocco
Keith Laski, Outfield Scene/Albicocco
Brian Zirkle, Outfield Team Combat
Dennis Rulli, Infield Team Combat
Chris Greinest, Catcher Team Combat
Greg Connell, Infield Resmondo
Tommy Melton, Infield 3rd Street
Manager – Billy Messina, Smash It Sports
Home Run Champion – Jeremy Yates 14 HR, Backman
Offensive – Brett Helmer, Smash It Sports
Defensive – Brian Logan, Backman
MVP – Kyle Pearson, Smash It Sports