Sportswear Plus from North Penn Valley Girls Softball Association recently won the 18U VIGS Softball championship. The team scored four runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to come back and defeat Deep Run 4-3.

Pictured front row (from left): Vanessa Yerk, Mel Nelson, Carolyn Collins, Hannah Sheehan. Middle row: assistant coach Meg Halberstadt, Trish Calhoun, Katie Weltman, Stephanie Hoover, Ashley Pawling, Katie Beck, Stephanie Kozempel, assistant coach Julia Collins. Back row: Head coach Paul Collins.

The Harleysville 10U baseball team took second place in the Quakertown Tournament.

Pictured front row (from left): Gabe Houser,Justin Petersen, Matt Schembri, Sam Gwiazinski,Ryan Dalton,Jack Schembri. Middle row: Aiden Frye, Collin Burns, Noah Horas,Mitch Finkenbeiner,Nico DiPietro,Kyle Meiler, Doug Mohrman. Back row: Manager Joe Schembri, assistant coach Greg Houser, assistant coach Brian Gwiazdzinski, assistant coach Bert Finking, coach George Horas.

Brandon Michener of Collegeville recently took first place in the senior division at the Pennsylvania 4-H air-rifle shooting competition at Penn State. Michener and his teammates, Shannon McMahon, Jasper Huff, and Rachel Prige Mumenthaler, finished in second in the team contest. The Montgomery 4-H team is coached by Greg Muse.

The following results are from the Oaklane Quarter Midget Racing Club races on July 31 in Trumbauersville.

Senior Honda C Main: 1. Jonathan Josko 2. Amanda Vinciguerra 3. Jacob Willets.
Junior Honda B Main: 1. Dylan Osborn 2. Kiel Cochran 3. Nicholas Kunsman.
Senior Honda B Main: 1. Zachary Mohr 2. Matthew Pawelski 3. Ian Williamson.
Light 160 B Main: 1. Ryan Davey 2. Ian Williamson 3. Shawna Winters.
Junior Novice A Main: 1. Luke Willets 2. Bruce Graham 3. Cecilia Smith.
Senior Novice A Main: 1. Kimberly Vinciguerra.
Junior Honda A Main: 1. Joshua Patterson 2. Jacob Bailey 3. David Polgardi.
Senior Honda A Main: 1. Joey Bailey 2. Matthew Pawelski 3. Chloe Harding.
Heavy Honda A Main: 1. Luke Harding 2. Josh Pepe 3. Daniel Khilall.
Junior Stock A Main: 1. Jack Wehmeyer 2. DJ Hunt 3. Jacob Van Doren.
Light Mod A Main: 1. McKenzie Dietz 2. Shawna Winters 3. Ryan Quinn.
Heavy Mod A Main: 1. Joey Bailey 2. Kristopher Hobel 3. Tyler Galatro.
Light 160 A Main: 1. Mike Melair 2. Matthew Pawelski 3. Ian Williamson.
Heavy 160 A Main: 1. Luke Harding 2. Joey Bailey 3. Matthew Hughes.
Heavy World Formula A Main: 1. Ian Williamson 2. Brandon Traino 3. Zachary Mohr.

The Souderton 11U travel baseball team took second place at the Upper Perkiomen Mid Summer Classic tournament July 23-25.
Pictured front row (from left):  Brian Miller, Derek Freed, Luke Kullman, Ryan Moser, Brett Moyer, Matt Reinert, Isaac Brunk, head coach Todd Moyer.  Back row:  Coach Dave Freed, Cole Landis, Aaron Moyer, coach Don Brunk, Dan Robinson, Justin Kullman, Noah Clemens, coach Mike Kullman.

Cassi Pinder (right),  the current Miss TOTH,  recently participated in her last race in the Half Midget class at the Montomgery County Quarter Midget Racing Club after a long career. Pinder is joined in victory lane by Blaine Bracelin, the race winner. Bracelin also competes in a modified at Grandview Speedway.

The following results from the Montgomery County Quarter Midget Racing Club's races on Aug. 4 in Phoenixville.
Jr Novice #1: Dolton Maiers, Mike Thompson, Conner Stoudt, Aubrey Pence, Matthew Harvey.
Jr Novice #2: Ryan Harris, Aidan White, Jeffery Golia, Kasey Trent, Max Culbertson.
Jr Novice U/R: Kevin Holt, Colby Stauffer, Alexander Fink, Decker Swinehart, Gabriel Snyder.
Jr Honda #1: Joel Peck, Jonathon Gallagher, Anthony Banis, Connor Weiss, Jack Culbertson.
Jr Honda #2: Jake Santangelo, Marshall LaBuda, Tyler Owen, Morgan LaBuda, Jared Edwards.
Half: Blaine Bracelin, Aaron Boyer.
Lt World Formula: Billy Lasko, John Bruce Ruckel.
Hvy World Formula: Dan Lane, Ryan Lilick, Jordan Knepp, Sean Weiss.
Hvy Honda: Hayden Mearkel, Roxanne Kreider, Blaike Bracelin, Heather Lasko, Daniel Birmingham.
Lt 160 #1: Aaorn Bollinger, Jeremy McCourry, Kyle Weiss, Dylan Swinehart, Andrew Koresko.
Lt 160 #2: Jeff Weaver, Angel Delancey, Eirc Humlhanz, Eliazabeth Fanfera, Matthew Lewis.
Hvy 160: Tyler Whary, Cory Merkel, Jason Bochnowicz, Connor King, Ricky Zachar.
Sr Honda #1: Kenny Miller, Ryan Laise, Cohen Gambler, David Fink, Jimmy Meitzler.
Sr Honda #2: Andrew Gupta, Nathan Griffith, Sal Costello, Hanna Flood, Makezie Kuser.

The Souderton Raptors claimed first place at the Warrington Summer Classic Aug. 7-8.

Pictured front row (from left): Matthew Ruth, Andrew Gray. Middle row: Corey Pasternak, Justin Kullmann, Luke Kullmann, Matthew Berrios, Dawson Anders, Evan Delp, Ryan Moser Back row: Spencer Nice, Jaden Cush, coach Gray, Miles Minnick, Andrew Walters, Austin Kratz, coach Cush, Matthew Schmidt, Brian Miller.

Towamencin won the Bux-Mont Connie Mack 'C' title on July 22, earning victories in nine out of 10 games and seven straight in seven days.
Pictured front row (from left): Matt Fox, Kevin Salfi, Matt Connors, Thanas Kountroubis, Owen Marett. Back row: Coach Dan Marett, John Posavek, coach Ed Posavek, Elijah Robinson, Anthony Camasso, Noah Melchior, Robert Terchek, coach Joe Connors, Matt Chaffee. Not pictured: Ben Toburen, Luke Seipt.

The TYA U12 Sunday Select softball team took first place in the ASA Southeast Pennsylvania Regional Class 'C' Fast Pitch Championship with a 7-4 victory over Annville-Cleona. The team went undefeated in the tournament, held in Doylestown July 17-18.

Pictured front row (from left):  Katie Beer, Madison Tanis, Caitlin Kerr. Middle row: Kelly McKenzie, Alexa Huzar, Nicole Wassel, Julia Puia; Back row: Celeste Rosato, Donna Intintolo, Sara Huzar, Ashley Puia, Brigit Coleman, Shannon Hill, Back row: Coach Anthony Rosato, coach Nick Intintolo, coach Bryan Tanis, coach Mike Beer, coach Jim Puia. Not pictured: Jessica McEwen.

The Harleysville Hornets 12U travel baseball team earned first place at the Deep Run Valley Sports Association’s 11th Annual Field of Dreams Tournament.

The Hornets went 5-0, recording wins by the scores of 11-1, 9-4, 5-0, 10-0 and 4-3 in the finals. In the championship game, Nate Luscombe pitched a complete game and went 3-for-3 with a single, a two- run home run and a game-winning solo home run in the bottom of the fifth inning.

Pictured front row (from left): Bat boy Jacob Horton, Shawn O’Donnell, Blake Gular, Nathan Yoder, Jack Riegler, Nate Luscombe, bat boy Dylan Luscombe. Back row: Coach Greg Schreffler, Connor Lennon, Andrew Horton, manager Dana Luscombe, David Schreffler, Chris Toler, coach Dave Lennon. Not Pictured:  Trevor Faust, Derek DiCesare.

The Harleysville Hornets 10U Blue travel baseball team won the Fleetwood B Bracket championship with a 14-10 win on July 18.

Pictured front row (from left): Josh Smith, Sam Poehlmann, Connor Stevens, Doug Mohrmann, batboy Matt Ryder. Middle row: Reese Murphy, Dean DiPisa, DJ Landis, Charles Miller, Jimmy Ryder, Trevor Poole.  Back row: coach Poehlmann, coach Miller, coach Ryder.

The Banshees Fastpitch Softball 14U team from Horsham competed at the PONY 14U Travel/Select Nationals in Cary, N.C. against teams from within the United States and Canada. The Banshees were highly successful, reaching the final four out of 75 teams and tied for third place with the North Jersey Jaguars.

Pictured front row (from left): Coach Brandon Rauch, Carlie Baldus, Nicole Casagrand, Lauren Brophy, Amanda Costello, Jayme Ziegler, coach Chris Edwards, coach Al Costello.  Back row: coach Stewart Nicholson, Daria Edwards, Lauren Lawlor, Michelle Rauch, Karlie McCreary, Sophia Nicholson, Amelia Shelley, Maria Spinosa, coach Bob Casagrand. Not pictured: Corinne Watson.

Serious travel players interested in the Banshee’s Fastpitch Softball organization at the 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U and 18U level may go to our website at www.bansheesfastpitch.com for additional information regarding 2010-2011 season tryouts.

The following results are from the Montgomery County Quarter Midget Club's races on July 28 in Phoenixville.
Jr Novice #1: Connor Stoudt, Aubrey Pence, Kasey Trent, Jeffery Golia.
Jr Novice #2: Christian Bruno, Matthew Harvey, Ryan Harris, Edward Cielecki, Nicholas Birmingham.
Jr Novice U/R: Jared Kreider, Alexander Fink, Kevin Holt, Sarah Price, Samantha Idell.
Sr Honda U/R: Kolyn Cable.
Jr Honda #1: Jesse Bartlesom, Tyler Owen, Jared Edwards, Marshall LaBuda, Morgan LaBuda.
Jr Honda #2: Jake Santangelo, Joel Peck, Jonathon Gallagher, Zachery Curtis, Brandon Shipley.
Half: Aaron Boyer, Travis Guyer.
Lt World Formula: Aaron Bollinger, Eric Humlhanz, Jeff Weaver.
Hvy World Formula: Rachel Godusky, Dan Lane, Jessica Weiss, Sean Weiss, Jordan Knepp.
Sr Honda #1: Brandon Stauffer, Hanna Flood, Sam Scicchitano, Ryan Laise, David Fink.
Sr Honda #2: Kyle Lilick, Jarred Ott, Luke Whary, Jimmy Meitzler, Ryan Murray.
Hvy Honda: Hayden Mearkle, Blaike Bracelin, Roxanne Kreider, Daniel Birmingham.
Lt 160 #1: Abbey Price, Darrell Kreider, Jeremy McCourry, Matthew Lewis, David Fetrow.
Lt 160 #2: Stevie Senn, Ryan Lilick, Alyson Godusky, BJ Antonio, Andrew Layser.
Hvy 160: Tyler Whary, Cory Merkel, Connor King, Jason Bochnowicz, Blake Hindle.