USA Stadium High School Challenge
Second Annual
Summer National Invitational
High School Division Baseball Tournament
Thursday, July 20
6:30 pm - Coaches' Meeting at USA
Stadium
7:00 pm - Opening Ceremonies Begin at
USA Stadium (Free Admission)
7:15 pm - Home Run Derby Begins (up
to 2 players per team)
8:15 pm - Daron Schoenrock, head
coach of the University of Memphis, speaks
8:30 pm - Opening Ceremonies conclude
Friday, July
21
9:00 am - Play begins
Schedule of Games
Pool A
1. Briarcrest Christian Saints (2-2) Wild Card #1
2. Lexington Bulldogs (3-1) Runner-Up
3. Eureka Wildcats (1-3)
4. Arlington Tigers (0-4)
5. Mississippi Stars (4-0) Winner
| Game # |
Home Team | Visiting Team | Day | Time | Field |
| 1 | Briarcrest Christian Saints (5) | Arlington Tigers (0) | Fri | 9:00 am | USA 1 |
| 4 | Lexington Bulldogs (5) | Eureka Wildcats (1) | Fri | 11:30 am | USA 1 |
| 11 | Arlington Tigers (6) | Mississippi Stars (11) | Fri | 7:00 pm | USA 1 |
| 13 | Briarcrest Christian Saints (3) | Lexington Bulldogs (4) | Sat | 9:30 am | Bolton |
| 16 | Mississippi Stars (7) | Eureka Wildcats (0) | Sat | 12:00 pm | Bolton |
| 19 | Arlington Tigers (3) | Lexington Bulldogs (12) | Sat | 2:30 pm | Bolton |
| 22 | Mississippi Stars (4) | Briarcrest Christian Saints (3) | Sat | 5:00 pm | Bolton |
| 24 | Eureka Wildcats (5) | Arlington Tigers (4) | Sat | 7:00 pm | USA 1 |
| 28 | Lexington Bulldogs (1) | Mississippi Stars (4) | Sun | 1:00 pm | USA 2 |
| 30 | Eureka Wildcats (1) | Briarcrest Christian Saints (2) | Sun | 3:30 pm | USA 2 |
Pool B
1. Collierville Dragons (4-0) Winner
2. Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers (2-2) Runner-Up
3. Marquette High School (2-2) Wild Card #2
4. Christian Brothers Purple Wave (2-2)
5. Kirksville Pirates (0-4)
| Game # |
Home Team | Visiting Team | Day | Time | Field |
| 2 | Collierville Dragons (13) | Christian Brothers Purple Wave (7) | Fri | 9:30 am | USA 2 |
| 5 | Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers (8) | Marquette High School (3) | Fri | 12:00 pm | USA 2 |
| 7 | Christian Brothers Purple Wave (12) | Kirksville Pirates (9) | Fri | 2:00 pm | USA 1 |
| 9 | Collierville Dragons (12) | Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers (5) | Fri | 4:30 pm | USA 1 |
| 14 | Kirksville Pirates (3) | Marquette High School (17) | Sat | 9:30 am | USA 2 |
| 17 | Christian Brothers Purple Wave (3) | Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers (2) | Sat | 12:00 pm | USA 2 |
| 20 | Kirksville Pirates (3) | Collierville Dragons (5) | Sat | 5:00 pm | USA 2 |
| 23 | Marquette High School (4) | Christian Brothers Purple Wave (2) | Sat | 2:30 pm | USA 2 |
| 25 | Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers (10) | Kirksville Pirates (0) | Sun | 10:00 am | USA 1 |
| 27 | Marquette High School (1) | Collierville Dragons (5) | Sun | 12:30 pm | USA 1 |
Pool C
1. Houston Mustangs (1-3)
2. Twitty City Heat (2-2)
3. St. Louis Diamond Kings (4-0) Winner
4. Bartlett Panthers (3-1) Runner-Up
5. FCA Baseball Astros (0-4)
| Game # |
Home Team | Visiting Team | Day | Time | Field |
| 3 | Houston Mustangs (1) | Bartlett Panthers (11) | Fri | 9:30 am | Bolton |
| 6 | Twitty City Heat (3) | St. Louis Diamond Kings (13) | Fri | 12:00 pm | Bolton |
| 8 | Bartlett Panthers (4) | FCA Baseball Astros (0) | Fri | 2:30 pm | USA 2 |
| 10 | Houston Mustangs (1) | Twitty City Heat (9) | Fri | 5:00 pm | USA 2 |
| 12 | FCA Baseball Astros (0) | St. Louis Diamond Kings (8) | Sat | 9:00 am | USA 1 |
| 15 | Bartlett Panthers (4) | Twitty City Heat (3) | Sat | 11:30 am | USA 1 |
| 18 | FCA Baseball Astros (6) | Houston Mustangs (8) | Sat | 2:00 pm | USA 1 |
| 21 | St. Louis Diamond Kings (9) | Bartlett Panthers (1) | Sat | 4:30 pm | USA 1 |
| 26 | Twitty City Heat (2) | FCA Baseball Astros (1) | Sun | 10:30 am | USA 2 |
| 29 | St. Louis Diamond Kings (13) | Houston Mustangs (12) | Sun | 3:00 pm | USA 1 |
Championship Round
| 31 | Mississippi Stars 8 (Pool A Winner) |
Pleasure Ridge Park 1 (Pool B Runner-Up) |
Mon | 4:00 | USA 1 |
| 32 | St. Louis Diamond Kings 4 (Pool C Winner) |
Briarcrest Christian 6 (Wild Card #1) |
Mon | 1:00 | USA 1 |
| 33 | Collierville Dragons 7 (Pool B Winner) |
Marquette High School 0 (Wild Card #2) |
Mon | 1:00 | USA 2 |
| 34 | Lexington Bulldogs 2 (Pool A Runner-Up) |
Bartlett Panthers 3 (Pool C Runner-Up) |
Mon | 4:00 | USA 2 |
| 35 | Mississippi Stars 9 | Briarcrest Christian 1 | Tues | 1:00 | USA 2 |
| 36 | Collierville Dragons 2 | Bartlett Panthers 4 | Tues | 1:00 | USA 1 |
| 37 | Mississippi Stars 4 | Bartlett Panthers 1 | Tues | 4:00 | USA 1 |
Pool
Play – Home team is listed first on the bracket.
Tournament Play – Teams will flip a coin for home and visitor.
Tie-breakers for Pool Placement
1. Head-to-Head
2. Fewest runs allowed
3. Most runs scored
4. Coin toss
Once a tie is broken and a team is selected using the tie-breaker system. The
system starts over.
Tie-breakers
for Wild Card Spots
1. Best record within the pool
2. Fewest runs allowed in the pool
3. Most runs scored in the pool
4. Coin toss
Mississippi Stars
claim Second Annual
USA High School Challenge
MILLINGTON, TN –
The Mississippi Stars defeated Briarcrest Christian 9-1 in the semifinal
and the Bartlett Panthers 4-1 in the championship game to claim the USA
High School Challenge championship. Carlos Moncrief was named the
Tournament MVP.
Tournament photos can be viewed at
http://www.picmyphotos.com. The password is CHALLENGE.
July 24, 2006
Quarterfinal match-ups set for USA High School Challenge
MILLINGTON, TN –