Eagle Lake came out on top in the First Nations Memorial Classic in Sioux Lookout over the weekend.
Eagle Lake had a 3-0 record in the round robin and won two play-off games to advance to the final.
Nate Bruyere had a couple of home runs, including a grand slam for Eagle Lake to secure an 18-12 victory over the Sliders from Sioux Lookout.
Bruyere was named the tournament MVP.
The P.I. Dumpbears are the 2019 champions of the Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Gender Bender Tournament.
The Dumpbears defeated the Hagens Heroes in an All-Dryden Final on Sunday at the Sandy Beach Ball Complex.
In the B-Side Final, the K-Town D-Backs from Kenora beat Half Cut from Thunder Bay.
The Chickson Dix from Kenora squeaked past the Jagger Bombers from Dryden in the C-Side Championship.
15-teams competed in this years Tournament.
Callie Grabowski ran the event for a 5th straight year and she is thanking the participants, Dryden GM Ice Dogs, sponsors and volunteers for their support.
The Annual Gender Bender Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament opens Friday afternoon. (August 23rd)
There are 15 teams from across the region in competition.
There will be two games at 6:45pm and two more at 8:30pm today.
Play resumes Saturday morning at 8:30.
The playoff round highlights the Sunday schedule.
All games are open to the public, with food, beverages and draw prizes on site at the Sandy Beach Ball complex.
A clean sweep of Slo-Pitch in Dryden for the P.I. Dumpbears.
The Dumpbears captured the Mixed League trophy with a 19-14 win over the Merchants this week.
The draw is set for the weekend Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament.
15 teams from across the region are competing in the Annual Gender Bender Tournament.
Games start at 6:45 Friday evening and play continues throughout the weekend.
A schedule can be found by visiting https://www.facebook.com/events/501936130378193/
The public is encouraged to attend the event, as there will be raffles, food and beverages available at the Sandy Beach Ball complex.
All proceeds will go back to community groups and projects.
Hagen’s Heroes are still holding onto their playoff life in Dryden Men’s Slo-Pitch with a win last night over the PI Dump Bears 35-15.
The Dump Bears still currently lead that Best of 5 Final 2-1.
Two championship titles are up for grabs tonight on the diamond.
The P.I. Dumpbears and Thompson Paintshop Angels are both one away from winning their respective leagues.
P.I. takes on the Hagens Heroes in Dryden Men’s Slo-Pitch (8:15), while the Angels battle the Hoover Brawlers in Dryden Ladies Fastball. (6:30)
There will also be a Wildcard game in Senior Men’s Soccer.
The Sioux Hurricanes and Physioquest United will meet in Dryden to determine who moves on to the next playoff round.
Game time is 6:30.
Two teams are one win away from a Championship title.
It was a power display Monday night in Dryden’s Men’s Slo-Pitch as the P.I. Dumpbears out-slugged the Hagens Heroes 44-35.
P.I. now leads the Best-of-5 Final 2-0.
Game 3 is Wednesday night at 8:15pm.
In Dryden Ladies Fastball, the Thompson’s Paintshop Angels struck first with a 12-2 win over the Hoover Brawlers.
The Angles can win it all tomorrow at 6:30pm.
For the fourth year in a row the P.I. Dumpbears are the Blueberry Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament champions.
The Dumpbears won the Sioux Lookout event with a 23-8 mercy rule victory over their rivals The Banshees.
P.I. finished with a perfect 6-0 record over the weekend.
The P.I. Dumpbears have drawn first blood in their Dryden Men’s Slo-Pitch Final with the Hagens Heroes.
The Dumpbears outlasted the Heroes 28-23 last night (Thursday) in the opener of the Best-of-5 Championship.
In Dryden Ladies Fastball, the Hoover Electric Brawlers are headed to their first final.
The Brawlers downed the Eagle Lake Rivals 12-9 yesterday to win their Semi-Final series in two games.
They will play the winner of the Domino’s Swingers and Thompson Paintshop Angels series.
