The Minnesota Blizzard capped off a great spring season with an 11u majors championship when the Blizzard Blue 11u squad had some redemption against the Midwest Pride winning 6-5 after a championship loss against the same team two weekends before 8-7.
The Blizzard Blue 12u saw themselves in majors championship for the second consecutive tournament but lost 9-3 against the Iowa Sticks. And the Blizzard 10u kept getting better through the spring earning 3rd Place in the Central Iowa Sports Kick-Off Classic in Des Moines.
Here is a quick recap of the Blizzard Spring Program 2022
Blizzard 10u
Notable Results: CIS Kick-Off Classic, 3rd Place
Coaches: Isaiah Lufkin and Co.
10u standouts
Wyatt Gutzman: .571 BA / 11.2 IP, 14Ks
Vinny Vomastek: .529 BA
Hudson Stevens: .500 BA
Luke Olson: 6IP, 12Ks, 2.00 ERA
Grady Schutz: 6IP, 12Ks
Jake Abrahamson: 5IP, 10Ks
Jacob Doherty: 53 chances, 0 errors
Blizzard 11u
Notable Results: Indoor Championships, Champions | CIS Banner Bash, Runner-Up | CIS Kick-Off Classic, Champions
Coaches: Jesse Tollefson & Kellen Rholl
11u standouts
Kelton Foster: .607 BA, 15RBI, 1.71 ERA
Owen Brookins: .548, 14RBI
Connor Flanagan: .576, 11-11 SB, 14IP, 15K
Noah Scott: .448, 11RBI
Miles Tomaszewski: 11IP, 16Ks
Blizzard Black 12u
Coaches: Max Ploof & Brendan Broviak
12u standouts
Carter Daluge: .467 BA, 7.1 IP, 17K
Corbin Guggisberg: .412 BA, 1HR, 25 chances (0 errors)
Mason Slepica: .375 BA, 6.2IP, 11K, 26 chances (0 errors)
Tyeson Mullikan: .375 BA
Blizzard Blue 12u
Notable Results: CIS Banner Bash, Champions | CIS Kick-Off Classic, Runner-Up
Coaches: Cole Albers & Luther Kangas
12u standouts
Noah Riegelman: .588, 2HR, 10RBI, 6IP, 14K
Lincoln Chandler: .500 BA, 8-9 SB
Ray Corless: 5IP, 8K
Parker Reckin: 34 chances (zero errors)
Blizzard Black 13u
Coaches: Michael Jensen & Sean Barnard
13u standouts
Nate Barclay: .372 BA, 2HR, 7RBI, 5.1IP, 14Ks
Max Prideaux: .444, .615 OBP
Zach Bostrom: .333 BA
Blizzard Blue 13u
Notable Results: CIS Banner Bash, Runner-Up
Coaches: Bryan Sanchez & Nick Novak
13u standouts
Ty Beck: .667 BA, 13RBI, 13R, 4.1IP, 10Ks
Carson Hart: .600 BA, 16RBI
Riley West: .500 BA, 4 2B
RJ Madison: .444, 11R
Chase Rudolph: 8.2IP, 11K
Blizzard Black 14u
Notable Results: CIS Banner Bash, Runner-Up
Coaches: Ben Suits & Kevin Woebke
14u standouts
Donny Johnson: 3H, 1GS
Max Amundoson, 6BB/9PA, 3IP, 6K
Chaz Brookins, 0.00 ERA
Blizzard Blue 14u
Coaches: Eddie Gerald & Adam Barta
Notable Results: CIS Banner Bash, Runner-Up
14u standouts
Alex Seaver: 3H, 2RBI
Spencer Barta: 4H
Sam Abrahamson: 5-5 SB, 6IP, 0.00 ERA
Van Tellier: 5IP, 7K, 0.00 ERA
Matthew Grundtner: 4.2IP, 6K, S
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