Tourney action begins on June 25
District 18 Little League has announced its schedule for its 2010 11-12 year-old All-Star tournament.
The double elimination tournament begins on Friday, June 25 with six games and will continue through Monday, July 12 if necessary.There are 14 teams in this year's tournament. In one change, there is an Anthracite entry that is a combined Summit Hill and Nesquehoning team. Anthracite will play its home games at the Nesquehoning Little League field.Also, Hazle Township has combined with Tri-County for the 11-12 tournament only. The combined Hazle Township/Tri-County team will alternate its home games between Hazle Township and McAdoo's field, starting with Hazle Township.Other teams in the 11-12 tournament include Hazleton, Whte Haven, Weatherly, Valley East (Drums), Jim Thorpe, Tamaqua, Franklin Township, Lansford, Towamensing, Freeland, Valley West (Conyngham) and West Hazleton.The first round of games for June 25 include White Haven at Weatherly, Valley East at Jim Thorpe, Tamaqua at Frankin Township, Lansford at Towamensing, Freeland at Valley West and West Hazleton at Hazle Township/Tri-County. Hazleton and Anthracite have drawn byes for the opening round.All games will start at 6 p.m.District 18 Little League11-12 year-old TournamentFriday, June 25Game 1 - White Haven at WeatherlyGame 2 - Valley East at JIm ThorpeGame 3 - Tamaqua at Franklin TownshipGame 4 - Lansford at TowamensingGame 5 - Freeland at Valley WestGame 6 - West Hazleton at Hazle Township/Tri-County (at Hazle Twp.)Monday, June 28Game 7 - Hazleton vs. Winner Game 1Game 8 - Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 3Game 9 - Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5Game 10 - Anthracite vs. Winner Game 6Game 11 - Loser Game 4 vs. Loser Game 5Game 12 - Loser Game 2 vs. Loser Game 3Wednesday, June 30Game 13 - Winner Game 11 vs. Loser Game 7Game 14 - Loser Game 6 vs. Loser Game 8Game 15 - Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 9Game 16 - Winner Game 12 vs. Loser Game 10Friday, July 2Game 17 - Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8Game 18 - Winner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 10Saturday, July 3Game 19 - Winner Game 13 vs. Winner Game 14Game 20 - Winner Game 15 vs. Winner Game 16Monday, July 5Game 21 - Winner Game 19 vs. Loser Game 18Game 22 - Winner Game 20 vs. Loser Game 17Tuesday, July 6Game 23 - Winner Game 17 vs. Winner Game 18Wednesday, July 7Game 24 - Winner Game 21 vs. Winner Game 22Friday, July 9Game 25 - Winner Game Game 24 vs. Loser Game 23Sunday, July 11Game 26 - Winner Game 23 vs. Winner Game 25Monday, July 12Game 27 - Winner Game 26 vs. Loser Game 26 (if necessary)