SCHUYLKILL COUNTY MODIFIED SOFTBALL LEAGUE

The Schuylkill County Modified Softball League is based in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  This year, the league will have 2 divisions of play consisting of 10 teams that will play at five fields located in the county.  The 10-man modified pitching rule (per ASA) is enforced.

The SCMSL is always looking for web-site sponsors, league sponsors and donations in order to keep the league active for the community.  If anyone is interested in starting a team or would like to join a team, please contact Jeremy at the information listed below.

The league is actively looking for land in the area to be donated, leased, sold or offered for use in order to construct a multi-field complex.  If interested or know of someone that might have land for use or to be donated or sold, please contact the League President – Jeremy “Stix” Stager at 570-449-8795 or jerstager@hotmail.com

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2012 is here and the start to the new season is only months away!  League meetings to be scheduled in order to get things in order prior to opening day.  First league meeting tentatively scheduled for February 7th at 7pm and will be held at the VFW located in Pine Grove.  League meetings are open to all players for those that would like to attend.

2011 PLAY-OFFS O’NEALS PUB take the 2011 CHAMPIONSHIP

The start of the 2011 league play-offs are underway.  O’Neals Pub and Summit lock up first round bye’s by clinching their respective divisions and both teams have the league’s best records at 20 – 2.  In division 1, Young Guns (2 seed) defeat Fishbone (3 seed) two games to one.  In the second round, Summit defeats Young Guns in two games and advances to the championship game.

In Division 2, Superior (2 seed) faced off against Brew Crew (3 seed) in a best of 3 series with Superior advancing after 2 games to face O’Neals Pub.  In the second round, O’Neals Pub defeats Superior, 2 games to 1 and advances to the championship.

CHAMPIONSHIP round, game 1: O’Neals Pub defeats Summit to take a 1 – 0 series lead.  In game 2, Summit beats O’Neals Pub in extra innings, tieing up the series at 1 game a piece.  In game 3, O’Neals Pub wins the championship with a 8 to 4 victory!

Thank you to all the fans that showed their support and attended the championship series and hats off to both teams for putting on a great show!  Good luck to the teams and players attending nationals at the end of the month.

The HOMERUN KINGS are crowned for 2011.  Kevin Reber of O’Neals Pub and Mike Rollman of Summit both ended up with 13 dingers making for two new kings this year!!!  As a league, 260 bombs were dropped with O’Neals Pub leading the way with a total of 64.

From the league officers to all the teams and players, we wish everyone a safe season and good luck in the league and the tournaments that the teams will play in this year.