Fall Softball Season Comes to Close

Morlin Hastings

Monday Recreation

Manager Jack Graef’ s Cleer Law Offices (7-2) started the season at 1-2 and went on 6-0 run to prevail over Manager Marc Argabright’s Debra Miller-State Farm Insurance (2-7).

AVG: DeHaan (.800), Purcell (.800), Steffes (.792)

1B: Cartwright (24), Purcell (21)

2B: Noffsinger (5), Quarantino, Noah (3)

3B: Walder (3), five players finished with 2

HR: Steffes, Quarantino, Janet Jarzembinski (4)

Monday Community

Manager Jerry Bigos’ Kristy McInnis: Coldwell Banker (7-5) squeaked by Manager Dan Reed’s Pride Mechanical (7-6) and Manager Leroy Jackson’s Desert Life Pharmacy (4-7). Pride Mechanical split their double header on the last day of the season putting them just a half game from the championship.

AVG: Nicolich (.882), Woolmington (.862), Gann (.808)

1B: Gann (36), Mitch Mitchell (35)

2B: Remus (8), Diericks, Reed (7)

3B: Klein, Mitch Mitchell, Moffatt (4)

HR: Ryan Mitchell (5), five players finished with 3

Tuesday Competitive

Manager Terry Mihora’s Brittini Gutman: Allstate Insurance (6-4) out slugged Manager Andy McInnis’ Catalina Family Dentistry (4-6) for the championship.

AVG: Figueroa (.840), Moore (.743), Alkhoury (.741)

1B: Romeo (23), Eigen, Mitch Mitchell (23)

2B: Massara (13), Alkhoury (8)

3B: Alkhoury, Massara (4)

HR: Figueroa (5), Steve Jackson (3)

Tuesday Community

Manager Rick Buonarigo’s Absolutely Art (8-5) and Manager Don Gentner’s Golf Cars of Arizona (8-5) battled to tie for the championship. Manager Joe Passoni’s Healthy Skin Dermatology (4-10) came in third.

AVG: Adoplh (.880), Steve Laureys (.864), Bigos (.861)

1B: Adolph (41), McNellis (36)

2B: Emmons (26), Massarra (20)

3B: Weems (9), Molenar (8)

HR: Kingsley (5), Emmons, Gentner (4)

Wednesday Community

Manager Buzz Schmitt’s Baron Electric (5-5) and Manager Brad West’s Canine & Company (5-5) battled to tie for the championship. Eight of the 10 games were decided by less than five runs!

AVG: Hauschildt (.765), West (.757), Romac (.750)

1B: Romac (29), Block (26)

2B: Haaland (10), West (9)

3B: West (5), Molenar (3)

HR: Misty Atkins, Molenar, West (3)

Wednesday Sidewinders

Manager Curt DeHaan’s Nara Brown: Long Realty (6-4) overpowered Manager Dave Good’s Old Pueblo Trash Haulers (4-6) for the championship. Fifteen of the 27 players in this league hit a home run, five players hit five each!

AVG: Good (.837), Cartwright (.808), Searcy (.806)

1B: Good (27), Quarantino (25)

2B: Crenshaw (6), Hamm, Sachse (5)

3B: Searcy (4), Crenshaw, Macallister (3)

HR: Misty Atkins, Crenshaw, Good, Quarantino, Sachse (5)

Thursday Coyotes

Manager Charlie Kennedy’s Dominic’s Italian (5-4) outlasted Manager Dennis Purcell’s Concierge Heating & Air Conditioning (4-5) winning the championship in the last game of the season.

AVG: Wollack (.846), Hauschildt (.840), Crenshaw (.778)

1B: Hauschildt, Kravitz (22), Rangno (21)

2B: Wollack (6), Reed (4)

3B: Hauschildt, Keagy, Searcy (3)

HR: Reed (3), Boschke, Molenar (2)

Friday Competitive

Manager Mark Adolph’s Big Bear Garage Doors (7-5) went 3-0 at the end of season to edge out Manager Greg Gurewitz’s Community Church at Saddlebrooke (6-6) and Manager Steve Laureys’ Saddlebrooke Pet Rescue: Bill Wescoe (5-7) for the championship.

AVG: Ward (.851), Figueroa (.833), Bigos (.808)

1B: Mihora (37), Ward (33)

2B: Figueroa (15), Eigen (12)

3B: Romeo (5), Emmons, Spevak, Ward (4)

HR: Figueroa (11), Miller (3)

Friday Community

Manager Ron Romac’s Hughes Credit Union (6-3) went 2-0 in the last two games to capture the championship from Manager John Nicolich’s Janine Denning: Coldwell Banker Realty (3-6).

AVG: Fagotti (.925), Alkhoury (.913), Woolmington (.846)

1B: Wlach (26), Romac (25)

2B: Fagotti (12), Alkhoury, Lulek (10)

3B: Merlin (8), Remus (5)

HR: Martinez (2), 10 players finished with one