A wild weekend series of Region 2C games sent Lamberton (4-0), Hanska (4-2) and Springfield (3-3) to the state tournament at Dassel/Delano/Litchfield while New Ulm (2-3), Sleepy Eye (2-3), and St. James (0-5) are done for the season.
The third spot was decided at the last game in the 12th inning with Springfield coming from a - deficit to tie the game and then send the Brewers packing.
State tournament pairings provided by the Tomahawk East League and Region 2C officials include:
Loretto vs. Hanska, 2:30 p.m.
Springfield vs. Plato, 5p.m.
Delano/Raymond winner vs. Lamberton (in Dassel) 7:30 p.m.
Extra draftees selected by the three state teams were reported as:
Additional Draftees for State Tournament
Lamberton Long Sox
◾Mitch Kelly - New Ulm Brewers
◾Sam Carlson - St. James Express
Hanska Lakers
◾Jordan Anderson - Leavenworth Orioles
◾Chris Cariveau - New Ulm Brewers
Springfield Tigers
◾Kyle Pinke - St. James Express
◾Dan Schwartz - Leavenworth Orioles
Click here for the link to the State Class C Tournament bracket:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/scoremonsterclients/2/pdf/statetourneys/2016/20...
and for more information on the state tournament, go here:
http://www.mnbaseball.org/