Texas Elite Easton Gold (Bancroft): 2006 Season
Tuesday, January 9Team Titles/Accomplishment
2006< 69Wins/25 Losses
ASA 14A 1st Place Champions Bomber Shootout, San Antonio, TX
ASA 14A Dallas Metros 3rd Place, Grand Prairie, TX
USFA 14A USFA World Series 13th Place, Panama City Beach, FL
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2006 FALL ROSTER
# 9 LAUREN BANCROFT
# 3 PEYTON MOSLEY
# 8 MORGAN SPEARMAN
# 10 TRICIA VAN WINKLE
# 7 CHEYENNE DELAGARZA STILLS
# 2 MADISON BUCKLEY
# 1 MAC MORGAN
# 17 JJ JACKSON
# 16 KAYLYN VRANICH
# 5 EMMA EICHMAN
# 20 SHAYNA MILAM
Tuesday, September 12
2006 Fall Schedule
September 22nd ASA 16U Southlake, TX FIRST PLACE
October 1st ASA 16U Bust it Out G.P., TX FIRST PLACE
October 14th ASA 16U NRGSL Fall Classic N Richland Hills, TX Rained Out
October 22nd Elite Oktoberfest College Showcase Grand Prairie, TX RoundRobin
November 11th Fall College Easton Elite College Showcase McKinney, TX RoundRobin
November 18th 16A UTA College Look Grand Prairie, TX FIRSTPlace
November 19th 18A UTA College Look Grand Prairie, TX THIRDPlace
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Sept 24th "TEXAS ELITE Wins Fall Season Opener!"
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Saturday morning pool play began with 92 Texas Elite defeating the Texas Glory (Weddle) 2-0. After a 3 hour rain delay Bracket play began Saturday afternoon with a Texas Elite win over the She-Devils 3-0. Saturdays second and final game of the day for the Texas Elite ended with a 3-2 loss to the 91 Hi Voltage.
Returning Sunday morning the Elite resumed play with a 6-3 win against the Texas Glory (Weddle). Next up Sunday afternoon the Texas Elite held on to a close 6-4 win over the Texas Avengers. In Sundays third bracket game the Texas Elites offensive exploded with a 10 hit game resulting in a 10-0 shut out of the Texas Glory ( Swartz). Continuing their march to the championship game the Elite next defeated the Pirettes 3-1 and the Ft Worth Batbusters (Clay) 8-2.
Sundays final game of the 2006 Southlake Fall Classic for the Elite was a match up with the Ft Worth Batbusters (Anderson). With the weekends championship on the line Texas Elites Peyton Mosley stepped up once again pitching a no-hit, shutout leading the way for 92 Texas Elite to take the first place title with a 2-0 win.
Overall in bracket play with a record of 7-1 the Elite outscored opponents 42-13 and out hit opponents 42-22. In 8 ball games Elite pitchers Peyton Mosley and Shayna Milam together pitched 1 shut out, 1 one hit game, and 3 two-hit ball games while striking out 42 batters for the tournament. Notably at one time or another all eleven Elite players rose to the occasion in the pursuit of this championship title.
Congratulations:
First Place: Texas Elite (Bancroft)
Second: Ft Worth Batbusters (Anderson)
Third: Ft Worth Batbusters (Clay)
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Oct 1st "TEXAS ELITE Wins in G.P.!"
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Saturday morning the Elite got off to good start by defeating the Texas Wildcats 6-0. In Saturdays second pool game both the Elite and the Fire and Ice failed to get a run across the plate ending 0-0. Returning after lunch the Texas Elite began bracket play with a rematch with the Fire and Ice this time resulting in a 10-1 win for the Elite
Sunday the Texas Elite returned to the winners bracket with an early morning 4-2 win over the Speed. Next up the Elite shutout the Texas Travelers 13-0. In Elites third game Sunday they defeated the Ft Worth Batbusters ( Edwards ) 3-0 securing them a spot in the Championship for the second straight weekend in a row.
In the championship game the Elite shut out the Texas Wildfire 7-0.
Overall the Elite went undefeated in 7 games with 5 shut out's while out scoreing their opponents 43-3 finishing with a team batting average of .380 for the tournament.
Congratulations:
First Place: Texas Elite
Second Place: Texas Wildfire
Third Place Ft Worth Batbusters (Edwards)
Friday, October 20
Oct 14th NRGSL 16A Fall Classic
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Box scores for the 4 games played were as follows:
Texas Elite 3, '93 Texas Splash 0
Texas Elite 0, FM Rage 0
Texas Elite 5, TX Travelers (Beard) 1
Texas Elite 3, Rvenge 0
The '92 Texas Elite will travel back to G.P. October 22nd for the Elite Oktoberfest College Showcase
Friday, October 20
Oct 22nd Easton Oktoberfest College Showcase
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Early Saturday morning the Elite began play with a 5-1 win over the Fort Worth Batbusters (16A) Hamilton. In Saturdays second game the Elite outscored the MC Elite (16A) 4-2. The Elites final game Saturday was an exciting 1-0 win over the Texas Glory (16A) Mork. Sunday morning the Elite came out blazing with a 12-0 shutout of the MC Elite (18A) Hatfield. In the Elite's final game of the showcase the Elite let a one run lead slip away in the last inning resulting in a 2-2 tie with the Diamond Dolls (18A).
Over all the experience was extremely rewarding with several great pitching performances and a flawless defense. In (5) five games the Elite outscored their opponents 24 to 5 while their Pitchers racked up (1) no-hitter, (1) one-hitter, and two shut-outs.
The '92 Texas Elite will play November 11 in the Easton Elite College Showcase in McKinney, Texas.
Monday, November 13
Nov 11th 2006 McKinney College Showcase
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Friday: Texas Elite (3) Vs Texas Glory (Lutz) (4)
Friday: Texas Elite (3) Vs Houston Lady Stros (4)
Saturday: Texas Elite (2) Vs Oklahoma Firebirds (2)
Saturday: Texas Elite (3) Vs Omaha Finesse (4)
Saturday: Texas Elite (4) Vs Colorado Quicksilver (3)
Sunday: Texas Elite (4) Vs Kansas City Orginals (1)
Sunday: Texas Elite (1) Vs Texas Peppers (1)
Once again the Elite players experienced the opportunity to be among several hundred other girls all hoping to be seen by their favorite colleges. While although just freshmen the Elite girls are well on their way to understanding first hand what to expect at such showcases.
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Nov 18-19 UTA College Showcase Series
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In the 16A Division:
Saturday: Texas Elite (2) Vs The Stars (2)
Saturday: Texas Elite (2) Vs Batbusters (5)
Saturday: Texas Elite (13) Vs Fort Worth Ice (2)
Saturday: Texas Elite (8) Vs Batbusters Edwars (2)
Saturday: Texas Elite (3) Vs Jejanitas (0)
In the 18A Divison:
Sunday: Texas Elite (5) Vs Texas Avengers (2)
Sunday: Texas Elite (3) Vs Texas Travelers 18U Gold (0)
Sunday: Texas Elite (9) Vs '89 Xtreme (0)
Sunday: Texas Elite (9) Vs Texas Avengers (3)
Sunday: Texas Elite (4) Vs She Devils (5)
Overall for the tournament the Texas Elite had a record of 8 Wins, 2 loss's and 1 tie while outscoring their opponents 58-21.
This was Elites' final tournament for 2006 !
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March 11th ASA/USFA 14U Bomber Shootout S.A., TX FIRST PLACE
April 1st 14A Ballfields at Craig Ranch, McKinney, TX FIFTH PLACE
April 14th 1-Day Easter Classic Grand Prairie, TX Second Place
April 28th 2006 Elite Championship Series NIT Grand Prairie, TX DNP
May 6th Southlake 16A Slamfest Southlake, TX Rained Out
May 26th 14U TX Hall of Fame Qualifier Deer Park, TX DNP
June 2nd 16U Summer Startup Classic Grand Prairie, TX DNP
June 23rd 14U Dallas Metros Grand Prairie, TX 3rd Place
June 30th 14U NRGSL N. Richland Hills, TX FIRST PLACE
July 16th - 22nd 14A USFA WORLD SERIES Panama City Beach, FL. 13th
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TEXAS ELITE WINS BOMBER SHOOTOUT!
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Saturday afternoon the '92 Texas Elite began bracket with an outstanding Elite pitching effort that allowed only one hit securing Elite's first win against the Austin Connection 6-2. In Saturdays second game the Elite allowed only two hits while striking out 8 batters to defeat the Texas Showdown 2-1. Returning early Sunday morning the Elite began play with a match up with the 92 Austin Stars. Again allowing only one hit while facing only 12 batters the Elites offense exploded with a barrage of hits shutting out the Stars 8-0. Next up with a last inning rally by the Corpus Christi Panthers the Elite suffered a disappointing 2-1 loss sending them to the losers bracket. In Sundays third game the Elite bounced back with a strong 4-0 shutout of the Texas Showdown. Quickly moving from field to field the Elite next held the Texas Peppers to two hits while holding on to a close 4-3 win. In a grudge match with the Corpus Christi Panthers the Elite while falling six runs down early in the game rebounded putting up 9 base hits to eliminate the Panthers in I.T.B. 7-6 sending the Texas Elite to the Championship game. Sundays final game of the Bomber shootout was a match up with the undefeated Texas Lady Cats. Once again with a solid pitching performance striking out 10 batters and allowing only 3 base hits the 92 Texas Elite took the first place title in I.T.B. with a 6-2 win.
Overall in bracket play with a record of 7-1 the Elite outscored opponents 38-16 and out hit opponents 45-24. In 8 ball games Elite pitchers Peyton Mosley and Shayna Milam together pitched 2 shut outs, and 3 one-hit ball games while striking out 40 batters. The Elite homerun club racked up a 5 more this weekend with homers by JJ Jackson (1), Kaylyn Vranich (1), Tricia Van Winkle (2), and Jessica Smith (1). Special recognition goes to Cheyenne Delagarza-Stills for her outstanding effort in battling 90 plus degree weather catching all 8 bracket games. Notably and most especially at one time or another all eleven Elite players rose to the occasion in the pursuit of this championship title.
Congratulations:
First Place: 92 Texas Elite
Second Place: Texas Lady Cats
Third Place: Corpus Christi Panthers
Fourth Place: Texas Peppers
Monday, April 3
March 31-1 April Fools Bash Mckinney, TX
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The Texas Elite fell two games short of reaching the Championship finishing 5th in the 22 team April Fools Bash at Mckinney's Craig Ranch this past weekend.
In Saturday mornings pool game win over the Silver Bullets the Texas Elite were devastated when in the first inning Elites starting catcher Cheyenne Delagarza-Stills suffered a broken thumb in an incident at home plate. With a bye in the first round the Elite returned later Saturday evening to come up short with a disappointing loss 7-5 against the E. TX. Longhorns sending them to the losers bracket. In Saturdays final game the Elite rebounded with a 13-0 shutout of the Texas Blaze.
Returning Sunday morning beginning their battle back through the losers bracket the Elite defeated the E. TX Commotion 5-3. Next up the Texas Elite rallied late in the game to defeat the Texas Sting 5-2. In a quick change of fields while continuing in back to back play the Elite next defeated the younger 93 Texas Splash 5-3. Next up with a powerful showing at the plate the Elite beat the Oklahoma Excel 10-5. Finally in Sundays 5th straight game the Elites battle through the losers bracket ended with a loss to the Texas Rush 8-2.
The Texas Elite finished with an overall tournament record of 6-2 for a fifth place finish.
Congratulations to top finisher's:
First: Elgin Express
Second: Texas Travelers 14U
Third: '91 Texas Travelers
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April 15th Easter 1-Day Classic
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The 92 Texas Elite were runner up in the Easter 1-day Classic held this past weekend in Grand Prairie. Beginning Saturday morning in the no-pool triple elimination bracket the Elite put up eleven base hits including (Jessica Smith) GRANDSLAM home run to defeat the Tuff e Nuff 11-1. Next up Saturday the Elite continued with another eleven hit game while defeating the Red Hot Explosion 9-1. The third game Saturday was highly anticipated matching up of the 91 and the 92 Texas Elite sister teams. Solid pitching along with some timely hitting proved to be enough for the 92 Elite team to hang on to a 3-1 win over the 91 Elite advancing them to the championship game.
After a long break the 92 Elite returned late Saturday night to play the championship game with a rematch with the 91 Elite. With a good hitting performance in a game that lasted until midnight the 91 Elite proved this time to be too much for the younger 92 Elite team winning 9-1.
Overall with a season high performance the 92 Texas Elite hit for a team average of .405 scoring 32 runs while allowing 12 runs earning them a second place finish in the 2006 Easter 1-day Classic.
Congratulations to:
First Place: '91 Texas Elite
Second Place: '92 Texas Elite
Third Place: Frisco Force
Monday, May 1
April 29-30 TX Elite ASA/USFA NIT Grand Prairie, TX
The 92 Texas Elite went 3-2 this past weekend in the Texas Elite ASA/USFA NIT in Grand Prairie. Despite heavy thunderstorms Friday night the field crews at Jennifer McFalls park had the fields ready to begin play Saturday morning with only a 2 hour delay. Saturday morning the 92 Elite were matched up in pool play with the Texas Blaze. Pitching her first perfect game of the season Shayna Milam faced the minimum number of batters not allowing anyone to reach first base. Milam also produced a Grand Slam homerun late in the game for an 11-0 win over the Blaze. After a short break and a blind draw at the tournament board the 92 Elite were matched up again with the Texas Blaze resulting in another Elite win 10-0. In Saturdays final game the Elite put up their third straight shut out by defeating the Nitro 10-0.
Returning Sunday the '92 Elite we unable to get much going with two straight loss's to the '91 Texas Elite and the Slammers. Although scoring 32 runs in 3 games on Saturday, the '92 Elite on Sunday would only produce 3 runs in both games finding themselves in unfamiliar territory with an early departure Sunday morning.
Congratulations:
1st Place: Rapid Fire
2nd Place: '91 Texas Elite
3rd Place: AMU
Tuesday, May 30
May 26-28 HOF Qualifier Houston, TX.
The 92 Texas Elite went 1-3-1 this past weekend in the 14U Texas Hall of Fame Qualifier held in Deer Park, Texas. Friday night pool play began with a 5-1 loss to the '91 Texas Peppers. Early Saturday morning the Elite tied with the '92 Bombers 2-2. In the Elite's first bracket game they suffered a huge upset when they were unable to hang on to a 5-2 lead going into the last inning ultimately losing 6-5 to the Austin Stars. Next up in Elites second bracket game the Elite fought hard to beat the Texas Slam 1-0. In 92 Elites final game Saturday night they were forced to face their older sister team the 91 Texas Elite, and despite a last inning rally came up short losing 7-4.
Congratulations to the 92 Elites JJ Jackson and Jessica Smith for there fence clearing homers.
Congratulations to:
First Place: Texas Lady Cats
Second Place: Texas Gold
Third Place: 92 Texas Travelers
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June 30th Texas Elite Wins NRGSL 14A
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Saturday morning pool play began with two strong Elite performances defeating the Heat from Edmond,OK. 12-0 and the Red Hot Explosion 8-0. In Saturdays first bracket game the Texas Elite got off to a good start with a shut out the Texas Glory 4-0. In Saturdays final game the Elite fought hard to hang on to a 9-8 win over the Revenge.
In Sunday mornings first game the Elite returned to play with a win over the NTX Shockers 4-3. Next up Sunday the Texas Elite went flat as they were dealt their first loss of the tournament at the hands of the Young Gunz 6-0. After a short break the Elite bounced back with a 19-1 win over the NTX Shockers setting up the rematch with the Young Gunz for the Championship. With both starters going the distance and both teams with 5 hits each and the score tied 2-2 the game was sent into ITB. First up the Elite managed to get two runs across the plate while the Young Gunz could only get one making the Texas Elite the Champions 4-3.
Overall for the Tournament with 7 wins and only one loss the Texas Elite outscored their opponents 60-16 while batting for a outstanding 403 average and an on base percentage of 562.
This weekend was Texas Elites final regular season tournament, and the First Place finish will certainly be a good send off as they travel to the USFA World Series July 15th in Panama City, Florida.
Congratulatons:
First: '92 Texas Elite
Second: Young Gunz
Third: Shockers
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Overall the 92 Texas Elite for the tournament finished with a record of 5 wins and 2 losses while outscoring their opponents 23-8. With this being 92 Elites first time to travel to the white shores of the Gulf of Mexico to play in the USFA World Series the experience was a good one and can anticipate on a future return visit.
Congratulations:
1st Place : Jacksonville Players
2nd Place: NFGS Thunder
3rd Place: North Fulton Flames
4th Place: Indiana Earthquake
5th Place: Collierville Dragons
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