Pictured from left to right.
Bottom : Ashton Hughes, Drew Murray, Barron Knight, Chase Byars, Tyler
Marquez
Middle : Tanner Coleman, Luke Norris, Cody Postell, Drake Knight, Cameron
Almond, Austin Mizzell, Cole Cleland
Top : Kenny Almond, Brad Murray, Brian Coleman
The Shockwave 10U Travel Baseball team went 7 - 0 July 21 - 26 in the 9U
and
10U Fletcher World Series in N Charleston, SC. Teams from SC. GA, and
Puerto Rico were in attendance for the event in both age brackets. Tanner
Coleman, Cameron Almond, Drew Murray, Cole Cleland, and Chase Byars were
individually named as Game MVPs during the week.
The Shockwave 10U team won the championship game against Team Low Country 4
- 1. Tanner Coleman pitched the entire game with only allowing one run
with
seven strikeouts in 22 at bats. On the field, the Shockwave played their
usual lockdown defense against Team Low Country. Tanner Coleman, Drake
Knight, Drew Murray, and Tyler Marquez all hit and scored in the game for
the Shockwave.
In addition to the championship win, the Shockwave 10U team dominated in
the
Skills Challenge, which included three events. All Shockwave 10U team
members placed first and / or second in all events. Tanner Coleman and
Drew
Murray placed first and second in the Golden Arm Challenge. Drake Knight
and Tyler Marquez place first and second in the Road Runner Challenge.
Barron Knight, Ashton Hughes, Luke Norris, Cody Postell, and Chase Byars
place second in the Around the Horn Challenge. All event details are
listed
at www.fletcherbaseball.com
The Shockwave 10U Travel Baseball program was established in the Fall of
2007 by Brad Murray. Kenny Almond and Brian Coleman have been assistant
coaches since the inception of the team and they have been big contributors
to the overall success of the team. With hard work and dedication, the
team
has made an outstanding record of placing in the top three in six out of
seven spring tournaments alone. The team is also ranked third in the SC
USSSA Coach's Poll for 2007 / 2008 baseball season. For more information
on
the team, please visit www.scshockwave10u.org
.