Asa State Softball Tournament Salina Ks
After putting together an impressive 17-6 season, complete with another league title and a punched ticket to the state tournament, the Southeast Saline Lady Trojans will find themselves on the very familiar road to state this Thursday.
The Lady Trojans have become a household name in division 3A, making the state tournament in what is now a fourth consecutive season. The Twin Oaks Complex in Manhattan has become a regular spring destination for this team. This season Southeast looks to finally go the distance, and come home with the hardware.
The 12 and under Beloit Blaze fastpitch softball team won the 2015 ASA Class C State Championship Sunday, July 12th in Salina, Kansas. The tournament was.
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Oskaloosa and Riverton, familiar foes of SES, add to a mix of incredible talent on display in this year’s tournament, rounding out a field with perennial powers, and fierce new contenders alike. Although they have been the considered a favorite in years past, this time the the Lady Trojans will enter the tournament as an underdog six seed, and will be the “road team” for the first state game in their four year run.
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While the competition is steep, this SES team is equipped to get the job done, led by the dynamic pitching duo of Kate and Taylor Weis, who have been dominant throughout much of the season, boasting a combined ERA of just over 2.0. In addition to a Senior laden lineup featuring veterans like Karis Calahan, Carter Brull and Morgan Thaxton, who round out a balanced SES team, with their sights set on a state title.
To advance to the semi-final however, Southeast will have to slay a juggernaut in Silver Lake. The Eagles won three consecutive state titles from 2013-2015, losing a total of just three games during that run. After a two year absence from the tournament, the Eagles return this season boasting a 20-3 record and the No.3 seed in the bracket. The Silver Lake lineup earned the nickname “The Bomb Squad,” after eight of the nine batters in the lineup went deep in a double header against Riley County earlier this season.
The winner of this 7:00 showdown will await the survivor of Cheney vs. Osage City on Friday at 11am.
Asa State Softball Tournament Salina Ks
All SES state softball games will be broadcast live on 910 AM & 94.5 FM (KINA). Be sure to keep it locked to Salina Post for all the latest as the tournament progresses.
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