2002 Delaware State Softball Tournament
Championship Game - June 1, 2002
| Smyrna | ab | r | h | bi | Caravel | ab | r | h | bi | |
| K. Powell ss | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Long ss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sander 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | A. Niggebrugge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| J. Powell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Helm rf-lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Snow cf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Bilbrough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hanebutt c | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Homiak p | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Robinson dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Smith pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Forbes 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hicken 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taylor p | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Irish lf-rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Dixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mills dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vanhekle rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Campbell cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gobao lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tokar c | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sterling pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Smyrna (12-10) | 010 010 0 - 2 4 6 | |
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| Caravel (19-3) | 300 000 x - 3 6 3 |
E- Gobao, Snow, Taylor, K. Powell, Sander, J. Powell, Long 2, A. Niggebrugge. DP- Smyrna 2. LOB- Smyrna 5, Caravel 5. 2B- C: Mills. S: Hanebutt. SB- Sander, Long, A. Niggebrugge. CS- K. Powell. S- Snow, Bilbrough, Hicken.
| Smyrna | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Taylor L- (9-4) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dixon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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| Homiak W (19-3) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| Jackie Homiak pitched Caravel to a 3-2 win against Smyrna in the State Championship Softball Game. | Jennifer Taylor started for the Eagles. | Shortstop Lindsay Long led off the game with a bunt single... |
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| ..and scored the first run of the game. | Outfielder Kim Helm drove in a run during a 3-run first inning where Smyrna made four errors. | Smyrna's Megan Hanebutt drove in the first run for Smyrna with a double. |
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| Christin Mills is in a pickle down the third base line as the Eagles maneuver to make a play. | Kim Dixon pitched four scoreless innings of relief for Smryna. | Erin Blibrough played flawless defense at third for the Bucs. |
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| Caravel needed to throw out the potential game-tying run late in the game. | The Caravel Buccaneers quadruple-peat as Delaware State Softball Champions. |
Semifinal Round - May 29, 2002
Caravel 8 Cape Henlopen 2
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| Caravel (18-3) | 000 130 4 - 8 7 2 | |
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| Cape Henlopen (16-5) | 000 020 0 - 2 7 4 |
Homiak and Tokar. Cooper and McIlvain. W- Homiak.
L- Cooper
3B- CH: A. Warrington. HR- C: Helm
Smyrna 3 St. Marks 1
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| Smyrna (12-9) | 110 100 0 - 3 7 1 | |
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| St. Marks (18-3) | 000 010 0 - 1 3 1 |
Taylor and Hanebutt. Constantini and Ryan. W- Taylor (9-3). L- Constantini (17-3). 2B- S: Vanhekle 2.
Quarterfinal Round - May 25, 2002
St. Marks 2 Sussex Tech 1
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| Sussex Tech (14-6) | 001 000 0 - 1 4 1 | |
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| St. Marks (18-2) | 000 100 1 - 2 9 2 |
Shields and Benson. Constantini and Ryan. W- Constantini (17-2). L- Shields. 2B- SM: Strusowski. 3B- ST: Workman. SM: Ryan.
Smyrna 4 Indian River 2
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| Smyrna (11-9) | 003 001 0 - 4 9 3 | |
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| Indian River (13-6) | 000 002 0 - 2 4 1 |
Dixon, Taylor (7) and Hanebutt. Ash and Robinson. W- Dixon. L- Ash. S- Taylor. 3B- S: K. Powell. HR- S: J. Powell.
Cape Henlopen 5 Delmar 0
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| Cape Henlopen (16-4) | 111 011 0 - 5 9 1 | |
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| Delmar (16-4) | 000 000 0 - 0 3 2 |
Cooper and Sadler. Dryden and Hastings. W- Cooper. L- Dryden. 2B- CH: Warrington. HR- CH: Warrington.
Caravel 3 Sussex Central 1
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| Sussex Central (14-6) | 100 000 0 - 1 6 1 | |
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| Caravel (17-3) | 002 000 1 - 3 5 2 |
Hastings and Collins. Homiak and Taylor. W- Homiak (17-3). L- Hastings (12-6).
First Round Results - May 22, 2002
Smyrna 3 Caesar Rodney 2
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| Smyrna (10-9) | 102 000 0 - 3 5 0 | |
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| Caesar Rodney (16-3) | 000 020 0 - 2 4 1 |
Taylor and Hanebutt. Kirby and Ansbach. W- Taylor (8-3) L-Kirby. 2B- S: Hanebutt; CR- Pierson. 3B- S: Snow. CR- Ansbach
Sussex Central 3 St. Elizabeth 1
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| Sussex Central (14-5) | 000 000 000 03 - 3 8 1 | |
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| St. Elizabeth (15-4) | 000 000 000 01 - 1 7 3 |
Hastings and Collins. Joyce and Merrill. W-
Hastings (12-4) L- Joyce (15-4). 2B SC- Shockley, Hudson.
St. Marks 6 Laurel 1
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| Laurel (12-7) | 000 100 0 - 1 6 1 | |
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| St. Marks (17-2) | 330 000 x - 6 7 0 |
Stancell and Johnson. Constantini and Ryan. W- Constantini (16-2) L- Stancell. 2B- L: White. 3B- L: Ward.
Indian River 3 Middletown 1
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| Middletown (14-5) | 000 100 0 - 1 4 3 | |
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| Indian River (13-5) | 012 000 x - 3 5 0 |
Shallcross and Mestro. Ash and Robinson. W- Ash (10-5). L- Shallcross. 3B- M: Smith
Caravel 6 Mt. Pleasant 0
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| Mt. Pleasant (9-10) | 000 000 0 - 0 2 4 | |
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| Caravel (16-3) | 300 120 x - 6 8 0 |
Ganderton and Cain. Homiak and Tokar. W- Homiak (16-3). L- Ganderton. 2B- C: Homiak
Delmar 12 Newark 1
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| Newark (14-5) | 001 000 0 - 1 5 5 | |
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| Delmar (16-3) | 141 420 x - 12 12 0 |
Travis and Porrini. Dryden and Hastings. W- Dryden (16-3). L- Travis. 2B- D: Hastings.
Cape Henlopen 7 Milford 1
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| Milford (10-9) | 001 000 0 - 1 3 2 | |
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| Cape Henlopen (15-4) | 021 310 x - 7 8 2 |
Green and Johnson. Cooper and Sadler. W- Cooper (15-4). L- Green. 2B- M: Brakley; C- Sadler. 3B- C: Ford, Cooper, A. Warrington.
Sussex Tech 6 Brandywine 1
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| Brandywine (14-5) | 001 000 0 - 1 2 3 | |
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| Sussex Tech (14-5) | 203 010 x - 6 9 1 |
Nelles and Lafferty. Shields and
Benson. W- Shields. L- Nelles. 2B- ST: Lewis
First Round - Wednesday May 22, 2
all games at 4 except as noted
#16 Mt. Pleasant (9-9) at #1 Caravel (15-3)
#9 Sussex Central (13-5) at #8 St. Elizabeth (15-3) 3:30 p.m.
#13 Newark (14-4) at #4 Delmar (15-3)
#12 Milford (10-8) at #5 Cape Henlopen (14-4)
#15 Smyrna (9-9) at #2 Caesar Rodney (16-2)
#10 Middletown (14-4) at #7 Indian River (12-6)
#11 Brandywine (15-3) at #6 Sussex Tech (13-5)
#14 Laurel (12-6) at #3 St. Marks (16-2)