Howard wins third state title

Published 5:30 pm Sunday, July 17, 2011

By Staff Report

The Howard Township 9-year-old All-Stars captured the Cal Ripken Michigan state championship last weekend. Pictured in front from left are Kade Wagley, Kyle Beckwith, Mac Gaideski, Jamison Zimmerman and Trey Knight. The middle row consists of Chris Howard, Shane Brown, JoJo Sheteron, Drew Gourlay, Robert Buckland and Brayden Lake. In back are coaches Darrin Gourlay, Brent Lake, A.J. Gaideski and Chad Sheteron. (Daily Star photo/Provided)

The Howard Township 9-year-old All-Stars captured the Michigan Cal Ripken state championship last weekend at Firemen’s Park.

Howard defeated Clinton Valley 30-0 and 20-1 to advance to the championship game. In the title match, the All-Stars knocked off L’Anse Creuse 14-0.

Howard Township advances to the Ohio Valley Regional later this summer where it will take on teams from Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, West Virginia and Kentucky.

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