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2026 MASTERS’ TOURNAMENT WINNER

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2025 LEGENDS’ TOURNAMENT WINNER

2014 LEGENDS’ TOURNAMENT WINNER

Rudy's Hot Dog defeats Bull Moose Retirement to take Master's Tournament Title

2025 MASTERS TOURNAMENT WINNERS! Rudy’s Hot Dog, behind manager (and SSS board member) Mike Betley take home the end-of-the-season single elimination tournament title.  Front row: Phil Richard, Tony Galloro, Dave Kramer, Betley, Mike Hamann, and Charlie Oberlin.  Back row: Kevin Shook, Mark Reilly, Kurt Souva, Dave Ronau, John Arrington, and Scott Dheel

Rudy's Hot Dog wins the Tuesday Tournament Title 

Rudy’s Hot Dog  18  vs  R & J Fence Company 12

In the first game of the second round of the tournament, Rudy’s was able to outlast a the Regular Season champs and very tough Rick Schmidt coached team,  RJ Fence & Company.  Rudy’s  was trailing for five innings in the contest. Rudy’s was able to pull off two big innings for the chance to advance to the finals. Highlights of the game were some great fielding place by the infield. A home run, some great plays at first base and an 8 run seventh inning. Hitting leaders were Dave Ronau, Kurt Souva, John Arrington, Mark Rielly and  Mike Hamann also pitched a great game.

Rudy’s Hot Dogs  20  vs  Bull Moose  6

In the championship game of the masters tournament, Rudy’s was able to outlast another very tough Bull Moose team coached by SSS Legend, Gary Downey. Another fielding masterpiece by the infield and some solid pitching by Mike Hammon. The  hitting leaders were Dave Ronau, Tony Guerrero, Kurt Souva, Kevin Shook, John Arrington, Mark Rielly, and some great places at first by Charlie “O” Oberlin.

Again, my compliments to all the teams that we played this season. It was very tough competition from every team we played, and I salute every one of the players in this league. Thank you for the opportunity to compete.

Justin Dionyssiou shows off the Tournament trophy and game ball from the Rudy’s Hot Dog team

SSS President Scott Nichols presents the Tournament trophy to manager Mike Betley

2014 MASTERS’ TOURNAMENT WINNER

TerraFirma Landscaping wins 2026 Legends Tournament!

2026 Tournament Champs!  First year sponsor TerraFirma Landscaping defeated Fricker’s Maroon to capture the tournament title.  Front row:  Mike Strobel, Steve Glass, sponsor/player Dennie Peters, and manager/player Kurt Souva.  Back row: Dave Durfey, “Moose” Ingison, Dave Timmerman, Dave Kunst, Mark Jobe, Scott Pratt, and Jerry Tanner.  Not picture:  Josh “Big Z” Zeitz

TerraFirma tops Fricker's Maroon for Tournament Title

Terrafirma  13  vs.  Jeff Traudt State Farm 12

TerraFirma versus State Farm was an exciting game from start to finish. And wow, what a finish!  Jerry Tanner knocked a ball over the fence in the bottom of the 7th to score the winning run sending TF to the championship game!! Mike Strobel’s 6th inning OTF scored two runs. Kurt Souva had two OTF scoring three runs. Dennie Peters added his own OTF scoring two more. John “Moose” Ingison went 3/3 with a clutch hit in the bottom of the 6th to keep the team alive with two outs. Dave Durfey and Dave Kunst both went 3/4 moving runners. Stevie Glass was a strong presence at 2nd and got a great hit in the 5th. Marc Jobe’s clutch catch in the top of the 7th stopped a State Farm rally in its tracks!  Scott Pratt had a beautiful double in the 2nd and pitched a great game. Keeping a hard hitting State Farm to just 12 runs. Dave Timmerman’s hard single in the 4th scored a run and played a stellar 3rd base.We missed Josh and want him to know that he (and his family) are in our thoughts and prayers.

Terrafirma   20  vs   Fricker’s Maroon  4

TerraFirma came in with bats blazing and never let up until the game ended early in the 5th. Dave Timmerman was on fire with two OTF scoring six of the runs for TF. Kurt Souva, Scott Pratt, and Jerry Tanner all went 3/3. Kurt added one more OTF to his numbers. Mike Strobel had a triple and a double. Stevie Glass had two doubles going 2/3. Dave Kunst got shafted in the 5th when Maroon intentionally walked him trying to stop the winning rally. Dennie Peters went 2/3. Marc Jobe and John “Moose” Ingison each got singles in the 3rd and 4th respectively keeping both innings alive. Thank you to Miggy for subbing and helping TerraFirma take home the trophy!

 

Manager Kurt Souva, scorekeeper Jen Peters, sponsor/player Dennie Peters

CONGRATULATIONS! State Farm’s John Brubaker and his team mates congratulate Harvard’s Bruce Anderson, George Martinez, Paul Wisniewski, Jim Nickelsen and team members upon winning the 2014 Masters’ League tournament, Tuesday, August 12. The winners receive SSS champion T-shirts.