Atlanta Vipers (Berry): Welcome

Recent Games
Date Event Time Location
Sat 5/19 Softball-Fastpitch Atlanta Vipers (Berry) vs. EC Bullets Gold (Syrop) 9:00 AM Lost Mountain Park
Sat 5/19 Softball-Fastpitch Atlanta Vipers (Berry) vs. Georgia Knockouts Gold 1:00 PM Lost Mountain Park
Sat 5/19 Softball-Fastpitch Atlanta Vipers (Berry) vs. EC Bullets Gold (Pauly) 3:00 PM Lost Mountain Park
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The Atlanta Vipers - A Commitment to Pursue Excellence

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Welcome to the home of the Atlanta Vipers (Berry) 16U Fastpitch Softball team - comprised of 2014 and 2015 graduates.  We are based in Woodstock, GA, on the northwest side of Atlanta.

  The Atlanta Vipers Organizational "Mission Statement" has three basic objectives:

(1)  To enhance the skill level of each player through the teaching of success proven techniques

(2)  To instill a competitive spirit through intense practice sessions and high level tournament play.

(3)  To promote and market players with the desire to play at the college level through media publication,contact with college coaches,and participation in "college exposure" events. 

Taking over the Vipers team coached previously by Ben Jarvis, the 2011-12 Atlanta Vipers (Berry) will build on a team with five consecutive trips to ASA Nationals, looking forward to the challenges and experiences that lie ahead. 

Atlanta Vipers (Berry) began in the summer of 2002 as an 8U All-Star team called the Hobgood Herricanes.  In the fall of 2005, the Herricanes were invited to become a part of the prestigious Atlanta Vipers organization.  The team enjoyed a successful run including the following highlights:

  • 2002 (8U All-Stars) - 4 tournaments, 1 win, ISA World Series
  • 2002-03 (10U) - 33-18-1 record, ASA Class B State Champions
  • 2003-04 (10U) - 82-24-1 record, ASA "A" Nationals, Tulsa OK (T-13th - 53 teams), NASF World Series Champions, nine tournament victories
  • 2004-05 (12U) - 104-51 record, ASA "A" Nationals, Aurora, CO (T-65th - 92 teams), NASF World Series Champions, ASA Hall of Fame tournament, five tournament victories
  • 2005-06 (12U) - 70-40 record, ASA "A" Nationals, Bloomington, IN (T-17th - 76 teams), NSA State Champions, ASA Hall of Fame Qualifier Champions, ASA Hall of Fame tournament, four tournament victories
  • 2006-07 (14U) - 70-51-3 record, ASA "A" Nationals, Normal, IL (T65th - 129 teams)
  • 2007-08 (14U) - 91-31-2 record, ASA "A" Nationals, Midland, TX (4th place - 83 teams), ASA South Atlantic Region Champions, ASA Hall of Fame Qualifier Champions, 16U USFA State Champions, ASA Hall of Fame tournament
  • 2008-09 (16U) - 61-22-6 record, ASA "A" Nationals, Sioux Falls, SD (T-33rd - 164 teams), seven exposure tournaments (Gold Diamond, Peach State, Rising Stars, Scenic City, Dynamite, Independence, Atlanta Legacy)
  • 2009-10 (16U) - 108-17-6 record, ASA "A" Nationals, College Station, TX (2nd place - 160 teams), national schedule of exposure tournaments
  • 2010-11 (18Gold) - 62-22-2 record, ASA Gold Nationals, San Diego, CA (T-25th - 64 teams), ASA South Atlantic Region Champions, 3rd Place - Louisville Slugger Independence, national schedule of exposure tournaments
After the 2011 trip to Gold Nationals, we are going back to 1st year 16's to start a journey with a new group of Vipers.


Check out our Vipers News page to see how we are doing.

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Click here for the Atlanta Vipers Organizational Website 
 

 

 



ASA Qualified - 2012-05-06
Sunday, May 6
Atlanta Vipers (Berry) Qualify for ASA Nationals

The Atlanta Vipers (Berry) went undefeated (6-0) in the 1st ASA Nationals Qualifier in Calhoun,GA to claim the tournament and the 1st Georgia berth to ASA Nationals in August in Montgomery, AL.  The Vipers opened with a solid 3-0 over Team Baden on Friday night, followed by a 15-5 win over the Georgia Express Elite on Saturday morning.  In an intense afternoon battle with Georgia Elite (Moody), the Vipers scored four runs in their last at bat to defeat the Elite 5-4 and remain in the winner's bracket and followed that up with an 11-0 win over the Dacula Falcons on Saturday evening.  On Sunday, the Vipers defeated Georgia Impact (Medlam) 3-1 and EC Bullets (Schnute) 5-2 to punch their ticket to Nationals.

Vipers Spring Invitational
Sunday, March 18
Vipers Start Strong in the Spring of 2012



The Atlanta Vipers (Berry) have started their spring, 2012 campaign with strong finishes in each of their first two tournaments.  After two weekends of friendlies, the Vipers completed in the ASA Season Opener and finished 3rd to co-champions Atlanta Vipers Prance and Georgia Impact Anderson at Moseley Park in Stockbridge, GA over the weekend of March 9-11. 

At the Atlanta Vipers Spring Invitational at Dellinger Park in Cartersville over the weekend of March 16-18, the Vipers improved to a 2nd place finish while running the tournament as well.  Congratulations to the Georgia Impact Medlam who won the event.



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Saturday, January 14
Vipers Complete Fall / Winter Exposure Tournaments

The Atlanta Vipers (Berry) completed their fall and winter showcase schedule in fine fashion at the Sun Classic at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, FL.  Back home and getting ready for the spring & summer of 2012.