The Major Delaney Park Nationals captured their 4th consecutive league championship after a winning 3 straight league games.

Congratulations to the 2009 District 24 Junior Baseball Tournament of Champions. 

 The Juniors started the tournament with a 12-2 victory over the East Orange American team.  Next up was the Union Park National team.  Delaney Park won 15-5.  The team completed pool play with a victory over Azalea Park.  That victory gave the team the number one seed in the pool.

 The East Orange National team was the semi-final opponent.  Delaney Park won 14-3 to advance to the finals against the Defending District Champions from North Orlando Kiwanis (NOK) Little League.

The championship game was played at Baldwin Park on Tuesday June 9th.  It was a hard fought game that came down to the final out in the bottom of the 7th inning. Delaney Park prevailed 6-5.

Pictured below:

Back Row:  Coach Drew Turman, Hank McClane, Tyler Stokes, Colby Hanberry, Johnny Townsend, Coach Alden Baker, Coach Mertz Hanberry

Middle Row:  Tripp Coble, Jason Williams, Thomas McClane, Aaron Turman, Cole Baker, Erik Shaffer 

Front Row:  Will Mattern, Taylor Wood

2009 All Stars

Congratulations to the following players who will represent Delaney Park at the District 24 All-Star tournament.  The tournament will be held at Union Park and Goldenrod Little Leagues beginning on June 29th.  Games are listed on the calendar.

9/10 Baseball Team

Cameron Bartelt, Austin Coble, Connor Eakins, Matthew Fluke, Grant Galy, Jack Johnson, Tyler Herndon, Kevin O'Kane, Kian Paymayesh, Davis Pittenger, Matthew Powell, Sean Walsh and RJ Woodall.  Manager - Bobby Coble, Coaches - Matt O'Kane and Alan Galy.

10/11 Baseball Team

Palmer Collins, Patrick Egan, Thomas Francis, John Freeman, Blake Garrison, Hunter Gentile, Tanner Kaiser, Anthony Kerny, Jimmy Overmeyer, Brandon Ryan, Nicholas Welch, Mason Wood and Eli Ziegler.  Manager - Matt Gentile, Coach - Tim Kaiser.

10/11 Softball Team

Participating on a combined All Star Team with NOK and Azalea Park Little Leagues are Julia Bonnewitz, Karli Cheek and Emily Matthews.

11/12 Baseball Team

Dalton Adams, Jackson Amos, Parker Bell, Riley Bell, Eric Bergin, Tyler Colson, Garrett Galloway, Cooper Jeffers, Ryan McClintock, Evan Pitz, Jordan Ramski, Shiloh Sencion and Tommy Townsend.  Manager - Bob Bobber, Coaches - Doug Colson and Dan Jeffers.

Junior Baseball Team

Cole Baker, Tripp Coble, Colby Hanberry, Hank McClane, Luke Macchia, Will Mattern, Erik Shaffer, Aidan Shaughnessy, Tyler Stokes, Johnny Townsend, Aaron Turman and Jason Williams.  Manager - Alden Baker, Coaches-  Mertz Hanberry and Drew Turman

11/12 All Stars Take NOK To Extra Inning

Tied 3-3 at the end of 6 innings, the All Stars went to the 7th inning but came up short against NOK losing 3-4 in the bottom of the 7th inning.  Congratulations on a great All Star run.

Pictured below:

Back Row - Coach Dan Jeffers, Manager Bob Bobber and Coach Doug Colson

Middle Row - Parker Bell, Jordan Ramski, Ryan McClintock, Cooper Jeffers, Dalton Adams, Shiloh Sencion and Tommy Townsend.

Front Row - Jackson Amos, Garrett Galloway, Riley Bell, Tyler Colson, Evan Pitz and Eric Bergin.

Junior All Stars Advance To Finals 

In the first All Star game hosted at a Delaney Park Field, the Junior team defeated the East Orange American team 6-1 to advance to the District 24 Finals against Azalea Park.  The game is scheduled to be played on July 15th at 6:30pm at Dover Shores.  The Dover Shores field is at the corner of Curry Ford Road and Gaston Foster Road.

Pictured below:

Back Row - Manager Alden Baker, Cole Baker, Will Mattern, Luke Macchia, Aaron (AJ) Turman, Colby Hanberry, Johnny Townsend, Coach Drew Turman and Coach Mertz Hanberry.

Front Row - Eric Shaffer, Aidan Shaughnessy, Hank McClane, Jason Williams, Tripp Coble and Tyler Stokes.

District 24 Champions!

The Junior Baseball Team defeated Azalea Park 14-3 to bring home the league's first District 24 Championship.  The rain delayed game was completed on July 16th at Dover Shores field.  Resuming play in the top of the 2nd inning with a 2-0 lead, Delaney Park scored 3 more runs to take a 5-0 lead.  Azalea Park scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 2nd inning to bring the score to 5-3.  After that it was all Delaney Park scoring 9 unanswered runs. 

The team now advances to the Section 5 Tournament held at St Cloud Little League July 24, 25 and 26.  Games will be played against

District 23 Champion - Maitland Little League - 6pm on Friday July 24th

District 3 Champion - Pinecastle Little League - 12pm on Saturday July 25th

District 14 Champion - Winter Garden Little League - 1pm on Sunday July 26th 

St Cloud Little League is located at 3001 17th Street, St Cloud, 34769

Combined NOK/Delaney Park/Azalea Park Softball Team Advances to Sectionals

The combined team advances to the Section 5 Tournament July 17, 18 and 19 at Apopka Little League.  Representing Delaney Park on the team is Julia Bonnewitz.