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Wilmington Senior Softball Association
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IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN! Tuesday & Thursdays 10 am - noon Ogden Park Everyone welcome - no experience necessary! (For complete schedule through February 2019, Click HERE) |
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2 TEAMS WIN GOLD AT STATE SENIOR GAMES
The 80+ men's senior softball team succeeded in bringing Gold back to Wilmington! The Wilmington 75+ men's senior softball team also won the Gold medal at the recent North Carolina Senior Games held in Cary on Oct 7 & 8.. The 75+ team was sponsored by Sea Coast Physical Therapy with the registration fee paid by New Hanover County Commissioner Rob Zapple.
Carolina Sports Medicine sponsored the 80+ team. By winning Gold, each team has an invitation to attend and compete in the National Senior Games held next year in Albuquerque, NM. Scroll down to see photos of the GOLD winning teams. CONGRATULATIONS!
Carolina Sports Medicine sponsored the 80+ team. By winning Gold, each team has an invitation to attend and compete in the National Senior Games held next year in Albuquerque, NM. Scroll down to see photos of the GOLD winning teams. CONGRATULATIONS!
ALL PLAYERS: Please be sure to contact your manager ASAP with the number of people who will be attending our annual league banquet Friday, November 2 at 11:30 am at Carrabba's. Cost is $10/per person and will be collected at the door.
WSSA GOLF TOURNAMENT RESULTS
October 16 1st Place Team – 10 under par
2nd Place Team – 9 under par (tiebreaker)
3rd Place Team – 9 under par
Longest Drive – Bob Williams Closest to the Hole – Tom Morris End of Season Standings
Wilmington team members from the local area included; Jerry Dowling, Mike Dolan, Vinny Gentile, Bob Bonner, Ron Lafond, Terry Peters, Richie Price, Jerry Shaw, George Scelzi, Merle Barnett, Donnie Morton, John Allen, Jerry Johnson and Santee Colloca
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COASTAL TOURNAMENT
OCTOBER 16 FINAL ROUND TheTugs team beat Carrabba's in the first game 14-3 which eliminated the Carrabba's team. The Tugs proceeded to the first game of the championship round facing the unbeaten Patriots. The Patriots defeated the Tugs 5-2 in that game and they are the Coastal Division tournament champs. CONGRATULATIONS, PATRIOTS!
ATLANTIC TOURNAMENT
OCTOBER 9 SINGLE ELIMINATION Round 1
O'Brien (5) vs Stifel (9) K&W Reds (5) vs Cambridge Village (18) Round 2 Stifel (16) vs Cambridge Village (5) CONGRATULATIONS Wayne Wilbourne (manager ) & the STIFEL team 2018 Tournament Champions CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2018 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES:
R.B. Hunt, Terry Peters, and Jim Kelly And to the first recipient of the WSSA Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award: George Wesoloski The Hall of Fame award presentations will be made during the League banquet scheduled for November 2 Four WSSA Director positions expire this year: Deputy Commissioner, Treasurer, Coastal President, & Director of Marketing & PR. Additionally, the Atlantic Division President position has not been filled and remains open. If you are interested in serving the players of our WSSA, pleases consider running for one of these positions. Elections will be held during the annual meeting during the first quarter of 2019. Job descriptions for all BOD positions can be found in our WSSA Bylaws.
CLICK HERE to access the bylaws. Minutes from the October 1, 2018 Board of Directors' meeting
are available. CLICK HERE 
Front row: Charlie Elliffe- Bob Perry- Bob Faehner- Ken Denne-Dave Sommerville; Back Row: Dwight Crainshaw- Duane Batchelor- Fred Altman-Howard Voorhees- Ed Scott-Hank Dozier-Bob Dempsey-Dave Gardner-Eugene Johnson (Not shown: Ed Scott)
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NOTE TO ALL PLAYERS
Be sure to check this website frequently for WSSA news & announcements.
IF YOU ARE NOT PART OF OUR SOFTBALL COMMUNITY OF MEN & WOMEN AND WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO JOIN US THIS SEASON, SEND AN EMAIL TO wssa2017@gmail.com AND WE WILL CONTACT YOU.
IF YOU ARE NOT PART OF OUR SOFTBALL COMMUNITY OF MEN & WOMEN AND WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO JOIN US THIS SEASON, SEND AN EMAIL TO wssa2017@gmail.com AND WE WILL CONTACT YOU.