2002 Little League World Series qualification explained

Great Lakes Winner: Louisville, Kentucky
Mid-Atlantic Winner: Manhattan, New York
Midwest Winner: Webb City, Missouri
New England Winner: Worcester, Massachusetts
Northwest Winner: Waipahu, Hawaii
Southeast Winner: Clemmons, North Carolina
Southwest Winner: Fort Worth, Texas
West Winner: Aptos, California
Asia Winner: Sendai, Japan
Canada Winner: Regina, Saskatchewan
Caribbean Winner: Willemstad, Curaçao
Europe, Middle East &Amp; Africa Winner: Moscow, Russia
Latin America Winner: Valencia, Venezuela
Mexico Winner: Monterrey, Mexico
Pacific Winner: Hagåtña, Guam
Transatlantic Winner: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Prevseason Year:2001
Nextseason Year:2003

Qualification for the 2002 Little League World Series took place in sixteen different parts of the world during July and August 2002, with formats and number of teams varying by region.

United States

Great Lakes

The tournament took place in Indianapolis, Indiana from August 1–10.[1]

StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
LouisvilleValley Sports American4–0
BrownsburgBrownsburg3–1
BourbonnaisBradley-Bourbonnais American2–2
HamiltonWest Side American2–2
Grosse Pointe FarmsGrosse Pointe Farms-City1–3
MerrillMerrill0–4

Mid-Atlantic

The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut from August 3–13.[2]

StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
FrankfordLower Sussex3–1
Hamilton SquareNottingham3–1
BethlehemLehigh3–1
ManhattanHarlem2–2
Capitol City1–3
PrestonSouth Caroline0–4

Midwest

The tournament took place in Indianapolis, Indiana from August 2–11.[3]

StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
Des MoinesGrandview5–0
Webb CityWebb City4–0
Central CityCentral City2–3
Rapid CityHarney1–3
Coon RapidsCoon Rapids National1–3
RivertonRiverton Area0–4

New England

The tournament was held in Bristol, Connecticut from August 3–12.[4]

StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
OrangeOrange3–1
WorcesterJesse Burkett3–1
PortsmouthPortsmouth3–1
PortsmouthPortsmouth2–2
WestbrookWestbrook1–3
Essex JunctionEssex Junction0–4

Northwest

The tournament was held in San Bernardino, California from August 2–12.[5]

StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
Mill CreekMill Creek4–0
Coeur d'AleneCoeur d'Alene3–1
SalemParrish2–2
WaipahuWaipio2–2
MissoulaMount Sentinel1–3
JuneauGastineau Channel East0–4

Southeast

The tournament took place in St. Petersburg, Florida from August 3–10.[6]

Pool A
StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
ClemmonsSouthwest Forsyth3–0
BridgewaterBridgewater Community2–1
Charles TownCharles Town-Ranson1–2
SpartanburgHillbrook0–3
Pool B
StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
BradentonBraden River3–0
Phenix CityPhenix City American1–2
GeorgiaColumbusColumbus American1–2
MorristownMorristown American1–2

Southwest

The tournament took place in Waco, Texas from August 5–11.[7]

Pool A
StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
BentonBenton National3–0
Lake CharlesSouth Lake Charles2–1
RoswellNoon Optimist1–2
BoulderNorth Boulder0–3
Pool B
StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
EastSugar LandFirst Colony American3–0
WestFort WorthFort Worth Westside2–1
Ocean SpringsOcean Springs1–2
TulsaTulsa National0–3

West

The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California from August 2–13.[8]

StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
Northern CaliforniaAptosAptos3–1
GlendaleArrowhead3–1
Las VegasPeccole2–2
TaylorsvilleTaylorsville2–2
Southern CaliforniaAnaheimWest Anaheim2–2
LaramieLaramie0–4

International

Asia

The tournament took place in Manila, Philippines from July 28–August 4.

CountryCityLL OrganizationRecord
TokyoSendai Higashi4–0
2–2
Hong Kong0–4

Canada

The tournament was held in Lethbridge, Alberta from August 2–11.[9]

ProvinceCityLL OrganizationRecord
Saskatchewan ReginaNorth Regina4–1
British ColumbiaSurreyWhalley4–1
OntarioOttawaGloucester4–1
Nova ScotiaSydneySydney2–3
Alberta (Host)LethbridgeLethbridge Southwest1–4
QuebecSalaberry-de-ValleyfieldValleyfield0–5

Caribbean

The tournament took place in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands from July 26–August 4.

Pool A
CountryCityLL OrganizationRecord
Bonaire2–2
St. ThomasAlvin McBean2–2
PhilipsburgSint Maarten2–2
Pool B
RegionCityLL OrganizationRecord
Cabo RojoAdaberto Rodriues3–0
WillemstadPariba2–1
ArubaSan NicolaasAruba South1–2
(Host)St. CroixElmo Plasket East0–3

Europe, Middle East and Africa

The tournament took place in Kutno, Poland from July 4–14.

CountryRecord
7–0
5–2
5–2
4–3
4–3
2–5
1–6
0–7

Latin America

The tournament took place in Managua, Nicaragua from July 27–August 4.

CountryRecord
5–0
4–1
A3–2
B2–3
1–4
0–5

Mexico

The tournament took place in Monterrey, Nuevo León from July 19–29.

Pool A
StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
MonterreyUnidad Modelo5–2
MatamorosVilla del Refugio4–2
GuaymasSector Pesca3–3
AnáhuacAnáhuac2–3
TlaquepaqueSutaj Tlaquepaque2–3
SabinasSabinas0–5
Pool B
StateCityLL OrganizationRecord
MexicaliIMSS7–0
ReynosaNinos Heroes4–2
MonterreyContry de Monterrey4–2
Mexico CityOlmeca2–3
San Luis PotosíSan Luis A.C.1–4
Ciudad JuárezEl Granjero1–5

Pacific

The tournament took place in Manila, Philippines from July 28–August 4.

CountryRecord
4–0
3–1
2–2
1–3
0–4

Transatlantic

The tournament was held in Kutno, Poland from August 3–10.

Pool A
CountryCityLL OrganizationRecord
BrusselsSHAPE/Waterloo3–0
RotaRota2–1
Ramstein-MiesenbachRamstein1–2
ViennaAIBC0–3
Pool B
CountryCityLL OrganizationRecord
DhahranArabian-American3–0
Brunssum/SchinnenBrunssum/Schinnen 2–1
LondonLondon Area Youth1–2
NaplesNaples0–3

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.unpage.org/greatlakes/glr-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Great Lakes Region Tournament
  2. https://www.unpage.org/midatlantic/mar-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament
  3. https://www.unpage.org/midwest/mwr-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Midwest Region Tournament
  4. https://www.unpage.org/newengland/ner-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball New England Region Tournament
  5. https://www.unpage.org/northwest/nwr-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Northwest Region Tournament
  6. https://www.unpage.org/southeast/ser-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Southeast Region Tournament
  7. https://www.unpage.org/southwest/swr-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Southwestern Region Tournament
  8. https://www.unpage.org/western/wrn-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball West Region Tournament
  9. https://www.unpage.org/canada/cd-2002.htm 2002 Little League® Baseball Canadian Region Tournament Historical Results

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