Florida District 17: Historical Data and News

District 17 Big League Heads to the Southern Region Tourn.
Congratulations to our Big League team. They won the Florida State Championship and will be playing in the Southern Region tournament held in Duneden this weekend.

Also, the 11 Yr Olds and Junior League BB teams from Southwestern Port St Lucie advanced to State tournaments this weekend. The 11 Yr Olds will play in District 1, near Fort Walton Beach (Shalimar LL) on Saturday. ( www.eteamz.com/fld1 ). The Juniors will be play in District 13 near Plant City (Bloomingdale LL). ( www.eteamz.com/fldistrict13 ).

Good Luck to all.


District Teams advanced to State
Congratulations to Port St Lucie Am LLBB and Southwestern Port St Lucie JLBB teams. Both won their Sectional Tournaments and advanced to State. Port St Lucie Am @Haines City on Sat, July 30. Southwestern Port St Lucie @Dunedin/Oldsmar. To get more details and keep up with scores, link to the Florida DA web page and look under "State Tournaments." www.eteamz.com/llbflda The District BIG LEAGUE team finished 2nd in the Southern Region tournament. They lost the Championship game 5-2 to the Host District 12 team. Great job guys. If you see Dave Hentz, tell him what a great job he has done and next year, we go all the way to the World Series.

Florida District 17 Little League Award Winners
Each year, Little League International sponsors a nationwide contest to recognize individuals for their contributions to the game. Locally, the following individuals have been recognized for their contributions to their leagues and to the boys and girls of District 17.

2006 Mom of the Year - This award recognizes all that moms do for the Little League program. This year's winner is Kim Singley from Fort Pierce American Little League.

2006 Volunteer of the Year - This award recognizes one individual for his/her volunteer service to a local league. The 2006 winner is Dave Hentz from Port St. Lucie American Little League.

2006 Good Sport of the Year - This award recognizes the exemplary attitude and/or behavior of a little leaguer who demonstrates the qualities of sportsmanship and team play. The 2006 winner is Evan Schmitzer from Port Salerno Little League.



Saturday, November 1
2009 RULES AND REGULATION CHANGES

Wednesday, June 17
DISTRICT 17 CHALLENGER PARTICIPATES IN STATE CHALLENGER JAMBOREE!!