Coach-Pitch, AAA 9-year-old All-Stars begin tournament action Friday
The Lincoln County Dixie Youth Baseball AA 7-year-old Coach-Pitch, AA Coach-Pitch and AAA 9-year-old All-Star teams begin playoff action Friday, June 26.
In the 7-year-old AA division, the Lincoln County Nationals and Americans All-Stars will have to travel south down Interstate 55 to McComb to participate in McComb’s District Six double-elimination tournament Friday. They will be battling for their shot to go to state in Cleveland on July 10.
Joining both Lincoln County teams in the tournament is the American and Nationals McComb All-Star, the Natchez All-Stars and the Walthall All-Stars.
The 8-year-old AA Lincoln County Nationals and Americans All-Stars will be in action Friday at Keystone Park in Brookhaven as they prepare to make their run toward the State Tournament in Kosciusko.
The teams competing in the tournament are both Lincoln County teams, the Franklin County All-Stars and the Natchez All-Stars.
For the 9-year-old AAA division, the Lincoln County Nationals and Americans All-Stars prepare to travel southwest down Highway 84 to participate in Natchez’s District Six double-elimination tournament at Duncan Park, Friday. Both teams are searching for their shot at state in Mendenhall.
Other teams competing in the tournament along with both Lincoln County teams are the Natchez All-Stars, the Walthall All-Stars and the McComb American and Nationals All-Stars.
The tournament brackets on the three divisions have not been release for game times and opponent.
Members of the 2015 Lincoln County All-Stars are:
7-year-old Americans
Casen Easterling, Dawson White, Brady Thibodeaux, Lane Brister, Graham Smith, Seth D. George, Jackson Wallace, Teague Russel, Cole Spencer, Gabe Gennaro, Aston Havard, Glen Lewis. Head Coach: Shane Easterling. Assistant Coaches: Josh Thibodeaux, Scotty White, Chris D. George.
7-year-old Nationals
Wilson Calcote, Brady Michael Durr, Riley Case, Dreamus Harron Jr., Walker Brady, Tristan Fortenberry, Tripp Jones, Cooper Carr, Lawson Murray, Tyler Purden, Durrell (DJ) Washington Jr., Layton Woolley. Head Coach: Colby Calcote. Assistant Coaches: Joseph Durr, Terry Wayne Case, Dreamus Harron Sr.
8-year-old Americans
Roland Day, Mark Hodges, Braden Livings, Taylor Livings, Taylor Myers, Mason Orr, Davin Reeves, Luke Simmons, Griffin Smith, Mason Smith, Eli Thornton, Brayden Wilson. Head Coach: David Smith. Assistant Coaches: Todd Smith, Joe Williams, Ryan Day.
8-year-old Nationals
Kayne Case, Will Thomas Calcote, Matthew Newman, Trent Owens, Brady Taggart, Knox Leggett, Corbin Altman, Jake Smith, John Mark Beasley, Braden Revere, Andrew Nelson, Carter Britt, Head Coach: Kris Case. Assistant Coaches: Chuck Owens, Jeremy Smith, Scott Leggett.
9-year-old Americans
Tanner Stokes, Colby Terrell, Gavin Norton, Noah Gatlin, Robert Adcock, Brett Jordan, Xavier Gayten, Thomas King, Nathan Rawls, Aiken Allen. Head Coach: Shane Stokes. Assistant Coaches: Chris Terrell, Gary Wayne Norton.
9-year-old Nationals
Brandon Burt, Marshall Hart, Ian Gatlin, Mason White, Caden White, Jaden Lea, Connor Cunningham, Jared Anderson, Nathan Poole, Carson Temple. Head Coach: Tim Cunningham. Assistant Coaches: Damian Gatlin, Duane Burt.