April2015

Icebreaker Field Set

April 20, 2015

Dekalb, IL

Dekalb, IL.
 
The ninth annual DeKalb Hustle Hogs Icebreaker will take place May 1-3 in Dekalb, Illinois at Katz Park.  The lineup is set with 7 teams (an odd number actually works better for field availability) and the schedule is set. The first games are Friday evening with the final being played at 215 on Sunday.
 
Last year, Aurora defeated the Hogs 4-2 in the final.  Recap below along with schedule and list of teams:

Hustle Hogs at Icebreaker

Wednesday, May 7, 2014
The Hogs went 5-1 over the weekend at the seventh annual Icebreaker tournament in DeKalb, Illinois.  They walked away with a second place finish.  The Hogs went 3-0 in first round action before winning two on Sunday to reach the final, including a thrilling 4-1 win over New Image.  The Hogs would eventually lose a tough battle to Aurora 4-2 in the final.  
Tom Crouch and Brandon Elmer were named Co-MVPs of the tournament and Todd Lubkeman and Dylan Elmer from the Hogs were also named to the all-tournament team.
 
 
Championship
Aurora 4 Hogs 2
Ales jetmar looked in mid-season form.  Scott Beal was 2-2.  Tom Crouch homered.  Aurora wins 4-2 for the final.
WP Jetmar LP Nicholson
T Crouch 1-3 HR
Beal 2-2 D RBI
Tobin 2-3
Smith 1-3
 
 
2014 Hustle Hogs Icebreaker All Tournament Team
 
*Ales Jetmar (Aurora)
Todd Lubkeman (Hogs)
Mike Morrero (Aurora)
Mike Armitage (Aurora)
Dave Schuett (Aurora)
Robert Reder (Aurora)
Dylan Elmer (Hogs)
**Brandon Elmer (Hogs)
**Tom Crouch (Hogs)
Charlie Bailley (New Image)
Dan Allstat (New Image)
Ryan Dalton (Earls)
Mike Feest (Earls)
Tyler Bielski (Hatteco)
 
*MVP Pitcher
**MVP Players (Co)
  2015 Teams
DeKalb Hustle Hogs (host)
DeKalb-Sycamore Church Fastpitch All Stars
Ostrander, Minnesota
Aurora D&M Shamrocks
Hatteco Trojans Tampico, IL.
Dykstra Engineering Kenosha, WI.
Earls Club Kenosha, WI.
 
FRi 615pm Hogs vs DSCF  
Fri 745pm Hogs vs Aurora D&M  
Sat 900am   Dykstra Engineering vs DSCF
1045 Earls vs Hatteco Trojans Dykstra Engineering vs Ostrander, MN
1230 Hogs vs Earls vs Earls-Kenosha Hatteco Trojans vs Aurora D&M
215 Hogs vs Ostrander, MN Earls-Kenosha vs DSCF
400 Dykstra Engineering  vs Aurora D&M Ostrander, MN vs Hatteco Trojans
545 HR Derby Immediately Following 400 games.  
Sun 9am   #4v #5
Sun 1045 #2 v #7 #3 v #6
Sun 1230 #4-5 winner vs #1 #3-6 winner vs #2-7 winner
Sun 215 Championship  
 

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