12u Power Surge 2000 Teal: Welcome

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2013 Spring Season 

America's Finest City 12u Tournament - Champion

TCS 12u February Frost Tournament - Champion

TCS 12u OC Classic (Make up) Tournament - Champion

Qualified for USA/ASA 12u Class "A" Nationals (Chattanooga, Tennessee)

Qualified for TCS 12u World Series/Nationals (San Diego, California) 

 

12 Power Surge 2000 Teal

12u Power Surge 2000 Teal looks forward to competing for the 12u National Titles in 2013.

Power Surge has a rich tradition of excellence in developing players and competing well at Nationals. In fact,our 12u teams were ASA National Champions in 2009 and 2012. And our 12u 2000 Teal Team looks forward to continuing the winning tradition!

Our Head Coach is Dave Ruder, who founded the San Diego Mystic Travel Ball Organization and has coached travel ball for 10 years, through 18 Gold. Dave does not have a daughter on the Team. Our Assistant Coach is Steve Cristini, who has been with Power Surge for several years.

Power Surge has four dedicated softball fields at Hickman Fields in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego. (see Home Page for details.) In addition, we have four lighted batting cages, a pitching area, snack bar and great bathrooms. It is unique for a travel ball organization to have exclusive use of such wonderful resources.

We believe that Great Players + Great Coaches + Great Parents = Success!

Contact information:

Dave Ruder - Head Coach     druder@san.rr.com

Paul Metsch pmetsch@swsslaw.com (manager)



Monday, May 20
Power Surge Teal Has a Great Softball Weekend

We played in two Friendlies, going 6–0 against some very good teams. Our bats were on fire!– 48 runs for and only 6 runs against. Keep up the good work ladies!

Power Surge Plays Hard in Mother’s Day Classic It was a warm weekend for the MDC Tournament up in Cerritos. We played well, finishing T5.



Friday, May 10
Mayor Filner Visits Power Surge!

San Diego City Mayor Bob Filner stopped by the beautiful Power Surge/Hickman Fields to meet our Nationals-bound PS 2000 Teal Team. The Mayor watched part of practice, and each player got to meet the Mayor and talk some “softball.” The best news: Mayor Filner is rooting for our Team to win Nationals. So let’s keep working hard and make it happen!

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Thursday, May 2
Power Surge 2000 Teal Plays Well at Fresno Force Classic

Our Team had a great time traveling to Fresno in our exclusive luxury bus. Even with our many injuries, we finished tied for 5th out of 52 teams, losing an ITB squeaker on Sunday afternoon. Great job PS 00 Teal! Next up, the Mother’s Day Classic.

Sunday, February 24
Power Surge 2000 Teal Wins America's Finest City Tournament

Our Team went undefeated all weekend in the AFC double elimination format tournament, beating SoCal Breakers-Steele in the Championship. Third tournament win in a row. Way to go Team!

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Wednesday, February 13
Power Surge 2000 Teal Celebrates Two Championships

Our girls enjoyed a break from the rigors of practice in celebration of winning two tournaments in a row. What a great Power Surge Family!

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Sunday, February 10
Power Surge 2000 Teal Wins Triple Crown February Frost Tournament

Our Team went undefeated again in winning the TC February Frost Tournament, even run-ruling the Championship game. We are on a roll! The Team is working hard to be ready for the upcoming AFC Tournament and the Las Vegas St. Paddy’s Day Tournament. Keep up the good work girls!

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February Frost Champs

Sunday, February 3
Power Surge 2000 Teal Wins Triple Crown OC Classic Tournament

Our Team went undefeated in winning the TC OC Classic (Make Up) Tournament. Nice way to start the Spring Season.

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Friday, January 4
Power Surge 2000 Teal Finalizes 2013 Spring Roster

We are pleased to announce our Spring Roster:

Katie Bananal

Alyssa Bubar

Carly Bursch

Mikayla Cristini

McKinsie Erwin

Marisa Estrada

Ashleigh Hartwig

Jenna La Rocco

Lillian Metsch

Natalie Minteer

Monica Padilla

Rachel Shellstrom

Samantha Stanley

Victoria Villegas



Tuesday, January 15
Power Surge 2000 Teal Adds Terrific Player and Finalizes Roster

We are pleased to announce that Katelyn (Katie) Bananal has joined our Team. Katie is a great middle infielder, with speed and a big bat. With the addition of Katie, our 2013 Spring Roster has been set, and we are ready to compete hard for the Title!

Thursday, December 27
Power Surge 2000 Teal Welcomes New Player

We are pleased to announce that Carly Bursch has rejoined our Team. She is a top-flight pitcher, and plays 1B and 3B as well. Our Team continues to get stronger! It will be a great Spring Season.

Monday, December 10
Power Surge 2000 Teal Ends The Fall Season Strong

PS 00 Teal made it to the semi-finals, finishing T3, at the prestigious AA Toys for Tots Tournament, going 5-1, with 42 runs for and 13 against. It was the first tournament we had our complete Team, and our performance bodes well for the 2013 Spring Season.

Monday, November 26
PS 00 2000 Teal Performs Well at ASA Thanksgiving Tournament

Our Team went 4-1, finishing tied for 5th, losing a close quarter-final game to the ultimate winner of the tournament. The Team played well, and looks forward to continuing to improve.

Saturday, November 3
Power Surge 2000 Teal Enjoys a Great Day of Softball with Long Beach State Women's Softball Team

What a wonderful bonding day for our team. Traveling together to watch LB State play at their home stadium, and then joining the college team and coaches for a great chat session in the player's lounge at the Pyramid Stadium. And LB State T-Shirts for the players! Another terrific learning experience.

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Tuesday, August 28
POWER SURGE 2000 TEAL FINISHES 9TH AT NATIONALS

Our Team competed at the Triple Crown Sports World Series in Park City, Utah. What a great place for Nationals! Out of 74 teams, we finished tied for 9th. Our Team was the highest finishing 2000 team, and only one of three 2000 teams to qualify for the Gold division.

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Upcoming Events
Date Event Time Location
Fri 5/24 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Sat 5/25 star Guest Speaker BBQ/Swim Party 10:15 AM - 2:15 PM Standley Residence
Wed 5/29 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Fri 5/31 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Sat 6/1 star OFF All Day
Sun 6/2 Glove/Ball Friendly TBA TBA
Wed 6/5 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Fri 6/7 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Sat 6/8 star Fundraiser Applebee's 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Sun 6/9 Glove/Ball USA Athletics Friendly (Whittier) TBA
Wed 6/12 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Fri 6/14 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Sat 6/15 star OFF All Day
Sun 6/16 star OFF All Day
Wed 6/19 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Fri 6/21 Diamond/Ball Practice 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Power Surge Fields
Sat 6/22 Glove/Ball Best of the West Tournament (OC) All Day TBA
Sun 6/23 Glove/Ball Best of the West Tournament (OC) All Day TBA