The 2009 RBTT School Baseball Tournament came to a close on Saturday January 23rd 2010 with the awards presentation.
This was the 10th annual school tournament organized by the St. Maarten Little League Association.
The elementary schools division consisted of 9 teams from the following schools, namely: Sister Marie Laurence, Oranje School, Leonald Conner, Zuster Magda, Methodist Agogic Center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Ruby Labega, Marie Genevieve de Weever and Hillside Christian School. This division was split in 2 pools.
The secondary schools division consisted of 5 teams, namely: Sundial School, St. Maarten Academy, Milton Peters College Braves and Milton Peters College Stars and Mixed Schools.
Each division played 2 rounds which gave the teams maximum game play. The results are as follows:
Elementary division:
Champion Ruby Labega Primary School
Sub-champion Marie Genevieve de Weever School
3rd place Zuster Magda School
4th place Oranje School
Home run king: Jean-Ely Fleurentin from the M. Genevieve de Weever School
Secondary division:
Champion Sundial School
Sub-champion Mixed Schools
Homer run king: Francisco Jenssi Blanco
The school named the most supportive school is the Zuster Magda School.
The softball division also started this year with participating teams from the following schools: Marie Genevieve de Weever, Zuster Magda, Leonald Conner and Methodist Agogic Center.
Champion: Marie Genevieve de Weever
Sub-champion Methodist Agogic Center
Besides the championship trophies that were presented, each player in the baseball and softball divisions received a commemorative participation medal.
The St. Maarten Little League would like to thank RBTT Bank for sponsoring the tournament for the 8th year.
Thank you to all the schools that participates in the tournament.
RBTT SCHOOL BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
January 23rd 2010
Secondary Division Finals
Home Visitors
Mixed Schools Sundial School
Runs 4 7
Hits 3 10
Errors 6 4
Strike outs 12 11
Walks 7 4
LOB 3 8
Home run 0 1
Best batter: TB Burnett 2-2 Elie Illidge 3-4
Charles Brument 2-4
Winning Pitcher: Elie Illidge
The 1 game final between the Mixed Schools and Sundial School saw the Sundial School winning the game to claim the championship in the Secondary division.