By: Madison Feldhahn
The Top Gun KC College Prospect Series took place this past weekend at Blue Valley Recreation in Overland Park, Kansas. The two-day event featured 14u, 16u, and 18u age divisions.
The 14u age division had just one pool. Iowa Aries 14u CE Fire, Building Champions Peppers/Wallace, Mac N Seitz Ellsworth 13u, and Southeast Iowa Allstars 14u all finished with a 2-1-0 record. Iowa Aries 14u CE Fire finished atop the pool.
There were several dominant victories in the 14u pool play. Some of those victories include a 12-1 win by Southeast Iowa Allstars 14u, 14-5 win by Iowa Aries 14u CE Fire, and a 7-0 win by Vision Elite Hooper.
There were three pools in the 16u division. Select Fastpitch Wieligman/Orf 15u and Iowa Aries National finished atop Pool A and Pool C with 3-0-0 records. Blue Army Gold Wilbur and Kansas Renegades Enfield both in Pool B finished 2-1-0.
The 16u division had multiple large victories. Iowa Aries National won 10-0. Select Fastpitch Wieligman/Orf 15u had an 17-5 victory and Kansas Renegades Gold Fowler won 9-0.
In the 18u division, there was three pools. Southeast Iowa Allstars Gold Miller, Iowa Nationals Gold Lavorato, and Athletics Mercado Elite Brees/Herman finished atop their pools with 3-0-0 records.
Some of the largest victories in the 18u pool play include a dominant 20-0 Iowa Nationals Gold Lavorato win, a 12-0 Southeast Iowa Allstars Gold Miller win and a 10-2 Legends Fastpitch National Teters win.
Mac N Seitz Ellsworth 13u took home the 14u championship. The team defeated Vision Elite Hooper, Southeast Iowa Allstars 14u, and Iowa Aries 14u CE Fire to win their age division. Mac N Seitz went 5-1 through the weekend.
In the 16u division, Iowa Aries National won the championship. The team went 7-0 through the weekend. They defeated Iowa Slammers Correll, Select Fastpitch Wieligman/Dragon 15u, Select Fastpitch 316 Elite Arion 16u, and Select Fastpitch Wieligman/Orf 15u to win the event.
Iowa Nationals Gold Lavorato was the 18u champion. They finished the weekend with a 7-0 record. The team defeated Kansas Renegades Gold Paull-Forney, Team Kansas Denning, Select Fastpitch Heinemann, and Southeast Iowa Allstars Gold Miller during bracket play.
Congratulations to our champions and thank you to all of the teams who played in the Top Gun KC College Prospect Series!