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Little League organizations throughout the Copper Corridor area recently announced their All-
Star teams in advance of district tournaments that will start this week or next. The following list the available schedules for the area teams.
Superior Little League
Senior Softball
Host site: Superior LL
Tournament start: June 27, 2016
First game and time: June 27 vs. Casa Grande @ 8 p.m.
Other teams: Maricopa, Coolidge and Casa Grande
11-12 Softball
Host site: Coolidge LL
Tournament start: June 23, 2016
First game and time: June 23 vs. Maricopa @ 7 p.m.
Other teams: Maricopa, Coolidge and Casa Grande
9-10 Baseball
Host site: Maricopa LL – Copper Sky Recreational Facility
Tournament start: June 24, 2016
First game and time: June 24 vs. Maricopa @ 6:30 p.m.
Other teams: Maricopa, Tri-City, Casa Grande and Coolidge
11-12 Baseball
Host site: Superior LL
Tournament start: July 5, 2016
First game and time: July 5 vs. Maricopa @ 6 p.m.
Other teams: Maricopa, Coolidge, Santa Cruz, Casa Grande and Tri-City
Kearny Little League
9-10 Baseball
Host site: Duncan LL
Tournament start: June 20, 2016
First game and time: June 20 vs. Pinal Mtn. @ 7:30 p.m.
Other teams: Pinal Mtn., Duncan, Mt. Graham, Morenci-Clifton, Hayden
11-12 Baseball
Host site: Pinal Mtn. LL
Tournament start: June 23, 2016
First game and time: June 23 vs. Pinal Mtn. @ 5:30 p.m.
Other teams: Pinal Mtn., Morenci-Clifton, Mt. Graham, Hayden and San Carlos
Hayden Little League
9-10 Baseball
Host site: Duncan LL
Tournament start: June 20, 2016
First game and time: June 21 vs. winner Kearny/Pinal Mtn. @ 7:30 p.m.
Other teams: Pinal Mtn., Duncan, Mt. Graham, Morenci-Clifton, Kearny
11-12 Baseball
Host site: Pinal Mtn. LL
Tournament start: June 23, 2016
First game and time: June 24 vs. winner Kearny/Pinal Mtn. @ 5:30 p.m.
Other teams: Pinal Mtn., Morenci-Clifton, Mt. Graham, Kearny and San Carlos
Tri-City Little League
9-10 Baseball
Host site: Maricopa LL – Copper Sky Recreational Facility
Tournament start: June 24, 2016
First game and time: June 24 vs. Casa Grande @ 6:30 p.m.
Other teams: Maricopa, Superior, Casa Grande and Coolidge
11-12 Baseball
Host site: Superior LL
Tournament start: July 5, 2016
First game and time: July 6 vs. winner Santa Cruz/Coolidge @ 8 p.m.
Other teams: Maricopa, Coolidge, Santa Cruz, Casa Grande and Superior.
Andrew Luberda began writing for Copper Area News Publishers (CANP) in February 2013 after working 15 years in Healthcare Financial Management. Andy covers sports for 11 high schools. His stories are published in Copper Basin News, San Manuel Miner and Superior Sun, in addition to the San Tan Valley Daily PRSS and CopperArea websites. Additionally, he has written human interest stories and business profiles. In May 2012, he earned an AAS in Sports Management at Central Arizona College before graduating with a BS in Communication from Arizona State University in 2014. He and his wife, Kelli, have three sons – AJ, Kyle, and Kade.
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