MWL Baseball 2004

Register Guard Article Pre-Season Churchill: On a Mission Longest Current Streaks End of 2004 Season			*Final standings*	League		Non-league			Season
			Churchill #1 Seed	14	2	11	1	0	25	3
			Sheldon #2 Seed	12	4	7	2	0	19	6
			Marshfield #3	11	5	5	5	0	16	10
			North Eugene #4	10	6	5	6	0	15	12
Total Wins * League Wins * Regular Season * Playoff Appearances	1 * 12 * 5 * 10 Yr	SE * Sheldon * Churchill * Sheldon through '04	Lebanon	8	8	5	4	0	13	12
			South Eugene	7	9	6	3	0	13	12
			Thurston	6	10	2	4	1	8	14	1
			Springfield	3	13	1	6	0	4	19
			Willamette	1	15	3	6	0	4	21
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                    State Playoffs

         Lake Oswego wins State title
Lancer's 1 run loss was closest anyone got

                    Thursday May 27
               Westview 6 Sheldon 4
              The Register-Guard Article
                   Wednesday May 26
               Lake Oswego 3 Churchill 2
                      Oregonian article



      2004 Playoff Bracket OregonLive.com

2004 MWL All-Stars

State-Metro
game participants
Outfielder: Ryan Royster C
Outfielder: Jon Higgins, Sh
Pitcher: Bryan Hansen, Sh
Higgins State MVP

State All Stars

1st Team

Matt Duryea Marshfield Sr P
Ryan Royster Churchill Sr OF
Jon Higgins Sheldon Sr OF

2nd Team

Drew George Lebanon Sr IF

3rd Team

Bryan Hansen Sheldon Sr P
Nick Faunce South Eugene Sr IF
Jack Mehl Churchill Sr IF
Steve Johnson Sheldon Sr U

Honorable Mention

Trevor Mael Sr North Eugene IF
Kyle Atchley Sr Lebanon OF

Complete All-State Listing
at OregonLive.com

Ryan Royster

Matt Duryea

Jon Higgins

Churchill 10 Crook County 6 Lancers get five extra base hits, including Royster's 12th of season. Sheldon 4 Madison 3 Madison scores first when their pitcher hits a solo home run to make it 1-0. Higgins hits a solo home run (his 13th of season) in the third to tie it, and then Cory Moran, Alex Besaw, and Pat Armstead get hits to score 3 more to go ahead 4-1. Stays tight until the top of the 7^th. Bryan Hansen went the distance and starts to struggle to start the inning and Madison loads the bases. Madison hitter hits single to drive in two to make it 4-3. A strikeout and a fly out to the pitcher sets up the drama. 2 outs, guys at 1^st and 2^nd. Batter takes Bryan deep into the count and then rips a line shot a little towards right center and Higgins comes up throwing and gets the tie scoring runner at the plate and the game is over. Wow!!! St Helens 6 Marshfield 4 Pirates fall behind 3-0 in first, pull within 4-3 after three. Pirate runners get picked off first and third in same inning to kill rally, Pirates end game hitting into double play with two men on. South Salem 18 North Eugene 4 Friday May 21 Keller goes 7 innings in 9-3 playoff win over Reynolds. North pounds out 11 hits, including Keller going 3-4, 2 rbi's. Swartz drives in 3, Mael and Peterson knock in two each. South Salem next for Highlanders
Second Round Schedule and Results
				Friday May 14
Register Guard Pre-season Picks 1st - Churchill 2nd - Lebanon 3rd - Thurston 4th - North Eugene `R G Pre-Season Picks Mar 30`				Home Springfield North Eugene Thurston Marshfield Bye	0 8 6 8 *	Visitor * Churchill Lebanon South Eugene Willamette Sheldon	* 10 1 7 3 *

Wednesday May 12				Monday May 10
Home * South Eugene Sheldon North Eugene Springfield Bye	* 5 11 5 2 *	Visitor * Churchill Lebanon Willamette Marshfield Thurston	* 9 17 9 10 *	Home * Churchill Lebanon Thurston Willamette Douglas	* 3 3 4 4 15	Visitor * North Eugene South Eugene Sheldon Springfield Marshfield	* 2 2 5 6 4
Friday May 14 Matt Duryea threw a 1-hitter with 16 K's .as he battled through an injury to go all seven innings. Jake Miller hit 2 doubles, Matt Duryea with 2 HR's, 2 doubles and 5 RBI's. Marshfield swung the bats well. Wednesday May 12 The streak continues!!!! Sheldon wins final league game and 11^th straight 17-10 over Lebanon. Joel Smith pitches 5 innings and Cory Moran the final two. HIggins went 5-5 with 2 home runs including a grand slam, 2 doubles, and a single with 6 RBI. Steve Johnson and Pat Armstead both went yard too. Brian Hansen was 3-5 also. Great win, great finish to the regular season!!!!!!Marshfield 10 Springfield 2 Pirates clinch first ever state playoff appearance. Cain De Launay pitches 5 quality innings and hits dinger. Scott Carpenter finishes final two innings.Jake Miller 2-3, 2b, 2 RBI's , Cain De Launey HR 2 RBI's, Matt Duryea 3-4, 2b, 2 RBI's. Tuesday May 11 Sheldon 5 Thurston 4 Bryan Hansen goes all 7 innings. Brian Barley goes all 7 innings for Thurston as well. Sheldon gets early lead after a double by Higgins in the first who later scored on an error by the third basemen. Hansen also came around to score in the 1^st. Higgins adds 2 run home run in 4th inning after a hit by Joel Smith to go ahead 5-0. Thurston attempts a comeback in the 5^th inning where Hansen started to struggle. They scored 4 runs to make it 5-4, but Hansen shut the door in the 6^th and 7^th getting out all 6 batters that came to the plate Monday May 10 Churchill beats North Eugene 3-2. Thompson shines in relief. Kent goes yard. Lebanon keeps playoff hopes alive with 3-2 win over South. Wright tosses 5 hit gem.
Friday May 7				Wednesday May 5
Home * Willamette Marshfield North Eugene Springfield Bye	* 1 2 5 6 *	Visitor * Churchill Lebanon Sheldon Thurston South Eugene	6 2 9 5 *	Home * Churchill Lebanon Thurston Sheldon Bye	* 5 9 2 23 *	Visitor * Marshfield Springfield North Eugene South Eugene Willamette	* 3 4 6 17 *
Friday May 7 Marshfield 2--Lebanon 1-- Another very good battle between Duryea and Atchley. Matt Duryea throws a 1-hitter with 16 k's and knocks in the winning run in the 5th inning. Kyle Atchley throws a 5-hitter. Drew George had Lebanon's only hit with a bloop single in the 1st inning. Matt Duryea has 131 K's in 60 1/3 innings for the season, with 100 K's in league.Monday May 3 Hansen beats Duryea 2-0. Atchley beats Boosinger 3-0. Willamette hits 4 dingers
Monday May 3				Friday April 30
Home * Churchill Willamette Springfield Marshfield Bye	* 0 10 5 0 *	Visitor * Lebanon Thurston South Eugene Sheldon North Eugene	* 3 13 9 2 *	Home * South Eugene Willamette Thurston Sheldon Churchill	* 4 3 4 15 0	Visitor * North Eugene Lebanon Marshfield Springfield Bye	* 9 5 8 1 7
Friday April 30 Marshfield 8 Thurston 4 Scott Carpenter pitched 4 solid innings, Duryea enters with no outs in the fifth with men on 2nd and 3rd with Marshfield up 5-4 and strikes out 3 in a row. He struck out 3 straight in the 6th and shut the door for a 8-4 Marshfield win. Shane Rose and Cain De Launay go 3-4 with 2 doubles apiece. Matt Duryea and Jake Miller both hit doubles and had 3 RBI'S each for Marshfield.
Wednesday April 28				Monday April 26
Home Lebanon Churchill Marshfield Willamette Roseburg	* 3 3 5 1 9	Visitor Thurston Sheldon North Eugene South Eugene Springfield	* 4 5 13 5 2	Home Thurston South Eugene North Eugene Sheldon Bye	7 0 12 2 *	Visitor Churchill Marshfield Springfield Willamette Lebanon	13 8 2 1 *
Monday April 26 Marshfield 5 South Eugene 0. Matt Duryea pitched a masterful four-hit shutout, with 17 strikeouts. Duryea also slugged two home-runs. His second home-run was deep over the centerfield at Civic Stadium.Shane Rose was 3-for-3 with an RBI, Cain Delaunay was 2-for-3 with an RBI. Scott Fagan struck out 10 in the loss for South Eugene. Wataru Akaoka had a double for South. Pirate defense strands 11 making sweet plays to stop the Axemen threats Churchill beats Thurston 13-7, to go 9-0 in league. Boosinger pitches 4 1/3 innings gives up 5 runs, 1 hit, has 5 K's and 5 BB, McDaniel pitches the last 2 2/3 and gives up 2 runs, 4 hits, 2 k's and no BB. CHS BATS were awesome tonight, as a team CHS was 17-35. Jimmy McDaniel was 4-4 with 2 Doubles, 1 HR and 5 Rbi's!!!! Jack Mehl was 4-5 with 2 Doubles and 1 Rbi, Ryan Royster was 2-4 with 1 Rbi, Travis Larsen was 2-3 with 1 Double, 1 HR and 2 Rbi's, Levi Begin had 2 Rbi's and Jordan Marks was 1-3 with 1 double and 1 Rbi.

End of 1st Round
				Friday April 23
Register Guard Pre-season Picks 1st - Churchill 2nd - Lebanon 3rd - Thurston 4th - North Eugene PreSeason Picks by MWLNOW Mar 29 `R G Pre-Season Picks Mar 30`				Home * Churchill Lebanon South Eugene Willamette Sheldon	15 3 10 4 *	Visitor * Springfield North Eugene Thurston Marshfield Bye	* 0 1 1 5 *
Saturday Churchill 11 South Eugene 1 in 6 innings today, Sophomore Jerad Thompson pichted six innings for the Lancers in the win. He gave up 3 hits and had 5 K's. Jack Mehl was 2-3, Ryan Royster was 1-3 with 1 Double & 1 Rbi, Cory Kent was 2-3 with 1 Double & 2 Rbi's, Travis Larsen was 2-3 with 1 Double & 2 Rbi's, Levi Begin was 1-2 with 1 Rbi, Josh Hogan was 2-4 with 3 Rbi's and Eric Brown had 1 Rbi, Jordan Marks was 1-3 with 1 Rbi.Friday Churchill 15 Springfield 0 Jack Mehl was 2-3 with 3 Rbi's, Ryan Royster had 1 Rbi, Cory Kent was 2-3 with 1 double, 1 HR and 3 Rbi's, Levin Begin was 3-3 with 1 Double and 3 Rbi's, Cory Boosinger was 2-3 with 2 Double's and 2 Rbi's, Jordan Marks was 1-1 with 3 Rbi's. Matt Coplin pitched all 5 for CHS and gave up 2 hits and had 2 K's. Marshfield 5 Willamete 4 Marshfield 5 Willamette 4-- MHS scores 2 in the top of the 7TH. Shane Rose with a single to knock in the tying run. Matt Duryea scores the winning run, with Rose taking second and Duryea scoring on the throw to second. Cain De Launay pitched into the 6th and kept Marshfield in the game, Scott Carpenter came on in relief in the sixth and struck out three including the last batter of the game with the tying run on 2nd base. Matt Duryea finished the game 2-3 with a double, triple and 2 RBI's, 2 runs scored. Bob McClintock had a double and Shane Rose finished 2-3 with a double and an RBI. Thursday Churchill 15 North Eugene 10 Ryan Royster was 1-2 with 1 Rbi, Cory Kent was 2-4 with 2 Rbi's, Travis Larsen was 1-4 with 2 Rbis, Levi begin was 4-4 with 3 RBi's, Josh Hogan was 2-4 with 1 Rbi and Eric Brown was 3-5 with 3 RBi's and a HR.
Wednesday April 21				Monday April 19
Home * Churchill Lebanon Willamette Marshfield Thurston	* 11 6 0 13 *	Visitor * South Eugene Sheldon North Eugene Springfield Bye	* 1 11 19 2 *	Home * North Eugene South Eugene Sheldon Springfield Marshfield	* 10 2 7 10 *	Visitor * Churchill Lebanon Thurston Willamette Bye	* 15 5 2 0 *

Friday April 16				Wednesday April 14
Home * Churchill Lebanon Sheldon Thurston South Eugene	* 12 1 3 9 *	Visitor * Willamette Marshfield North Eugene Springfield Bye	1 2 2 8 *	Home * Marshfield Springfield North Eugene South Eugene Willamette	* 8 4 4 13 *	Visitor * Churchill Lebanon Thurston Sheldon Bye	* 12 11 13 8 *
Sat Apr 17 Churchill beats Marshfield 12-8 and goes 5-0 in MWL. Cory Boosinger was 1-3 with a HR and 2 Rbi's, Eric Brown also had 1 HR and 1 Rbi for CHS. Jimmy McDaniel was 1-3 with 1 double and 3Rbi's, Jack Mehl was 2-4 with 2 Doubles and 1 Rbi, Ryan Royster was 3-5 with 1 Double, Cory Kent was 3-5 with 1 Double and 2 Rbi's, Travis Larsen was 1-4 with 1 Double and 1 Rbi, Levi Begin was 2-4 with 1 Rbi, Josh Hogan was 1-3 with 1 Double and 1 Rbi. Jared Thompson pitched 2 innings and gave up 5 runs on 7 hits and 2 k's, Matt Coplin pitched 1 2/3 innings and gave up 2 runs 2 hits and had 1 K , Jimmy McDaniel closed the final 3 1/3 innings giving up 1 run, 2 hits and 2 K's Fri Apr 16 Churchill wins 12-1 over Willamette in 6 innings. Derek Thoma pitches 5 innings gives up 1 run, 4 hits & has 3K's. Matt Coplin pitched the 6th and Willamette got no runs or hits in the 6th. Jack Mehl was 3-3 with 1 double and 1 Rbi. Ryan Royster was 1-2 with 1 Rbi, Corey Kent was 2-3 with 2 Rbi's, Travis Larsen had 1 Rbi, Josh Hogan was 1-2 with 1 double and 2 Rbi's and Cory Boosinger was 2-4 with 2 doubles and 4 Rbi's for CHS Wed Apr 14 South Eugene took a 9-1 lead in the second, only to have Sheldon score 7 in the fourth to make it a 9-8 game. South scored 4 in the bottom of the fifth to put it away, as the game was called after 5 1/2 innings because of darkness. For South, Dan White was 3-for-3 with 2 rbi, Shonti Tager was 2-for-4 with a double and 4 rbi, Wataru Akaoka had double and an rbi. Jon Higgins led Sheldon going 3-for-4 with a solo homer and an rbi, Micah McJunkin was 2-for-2 with a couple rbi's, Drew Despain had double and 2 rbi. Thurston 13 North Eugene 5. Walton pitches 5 hitter. Roemen 2-4, double,. 4 rbi. Barley 3-4, trip, 2 rbi. Lebanon 11 Springfield 4 George 2-2 with dinger, 2 rbi
Monday April 12				Friday April 9
Home * Lebanon Thurston South Eugene Sheldon North Eugene	* 4 8 6 2 *	Visitor * Churchill Willamette Springfield Marshfield Bye	* 5 4 1 6 *	Home * North Eugene Lebanon Marshfield Springfield Redmond	* 12 7 7 4 0	Visitor * South Eugene Willamette Thurston Sheldon Churchill Saturday	* 3 4 3 11 7
Mon Apr 12 South Eugene 6 Springfield 1 Sophomore Mike Ward scattered 5 hits over 6 innings, striking out 7 for the win. Dan Fagan pitched a perfect 7th inning, including 2 strikeouts. Taylor Hines was 2-for-3 with a double and 2 rbi. Nick Faunce was 2-for-4 with a triple. Wataru Akaoka was 2-for-3 with two singles. Dan White was 2-for-2 with two singles. Zach Taylor was 1-for-4 with a double and two rbi all those were South players. For Springfield, Kevin Cline had a double, 4 other players had singles. Churchill 5 Lebanon 4 CHS wins (5-4) over Lebanon, Cory Boosinger goes 6 innings and strikes out 10, Jimmy McDaniel strikes out 3 in the 7th for the save. Atchley pitches complete game for Lebanon. Ryan Royster goes 3-4 with 2 HR's and 2 Rbi's Travis Larsen was 2-4 with 1 double and 2 Rbi's and Jack Mehl was 1-3 with 1 double and 1 Rbi. Atchley went yard 2 times also in the loss.
Wednesday April 7				Monday April 5
Home Thurston Sheldon North Eugene South Eugene Springfield	* 10 6 11 7 1	Visitor Lebanon Churchill Marshfield Willamette Roseburg	* 0 9 1 1 18	Home Churchill Marshfield Springfield Willamette Lebanon	13 4 4 16 *	Visitor Thurston South Eugene North Eugene Sheldon Bye	2 2 6 15 *
Wednesday South Eugene 7 Willamete 1 Mike Ward scattered 5 hits, struck out 12 in seven innings for South. Wataru Akaoka was 3-for-4 with a double and 2 rbi, Nick Faunce 1-for-3 with an rbi, Shonti Tager with 1-for-2 with an rbi, Scott Fagan 1-for-3 with an rbi and Taylor Hines 1-for-4 with an rbi, all for South Eugene. Taylor Dahlgren was 1-for-3 with a double and rbi, Jared Hughes 2-for-3 for Willamette. Churchill goes 11-0 over all and 2-0 in the MWL. Sheldon jumps out to 4-0 1st inning lead, but Churchill's bats come back to life to win 9-6 over Sheldon. Churchill's Coplin goes 1 1/3 innings and Derek Thoma goes 3 2/3 innings in middle relief and gives up 2 runs in a very good outing (4 K's). Jimmy McDaniel closes out the last 2 innings with 0 runs scored & 2 K's. Jack Mehl wasn 3-4 with a double and 2 Rbi's, Corey Kent was 3-4 also with 1 double & 1 RBi, Travis Larsen was 3-4 with 1 double & 1 RBi, Josh Hogan was 2-4 with 1 double and 1 RBi & Levin Begin had 2 RBi's & Jimmy McDaniel had 1 RBi Thurston's Walton beats Lebanon'a Atchley. Walton throws four hitter in 10-0 six inning win. Justin Johnson homers for Colts. North gets 11 runs on five hits in 11-1 win. Keller three hits Pirates. Duryea takes loss. Monday CHS 13 vs Thurston 2 in 5 innings.!!!!! Churchill bats stay hot in 1st MWL win. Jimmy McDaniel was 3-4 with 3 RBi's (2 single's 1 2b), Ryan Royster hits a 2 run HR in the 1st inning (1-2, 2 RBi's) and Corey Kent hits a HR in the 1st inning (1-2, 1 RBi) also to lead CHS. Jack Mehl had 2RBi's and Jordan Marks was 2-2 (2 singles) with 1 RBi Cory Boosinger gets the win and pitched 4 1/3 innings with at 11 k's and Jerad Thompson pitched 1 2/3 innings in relief MHS 4 SE 2 McClintock hits long homer to left center. South's Faunce hits two out at left in first two at bats. De Launey pitches 6 2/3 innings for Pirates. Willamette beats Irish 16-15 in eight. Wolve's score six in bottom of 7th to ie it. Potter's sac fly wins it in 8th. Homers Zehner (W), Higgins (Sh) NE 6 Springfield 4 Peterson (NE) & Lopiz (Sp) tied 0-0 after four. Keller's 2 run rbi double tops 6 run firth for Highlanders.

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