2002 Senior League World Series Explained

The 2002 Senior League World Series took place from August 11–17 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Willemstad, Curaçao defeated Boynton Beach, Florida in the championship game.

In addition to being the first SLWS in Bangor; the double elimination format was replaced by round robin pool play.

Teams

United States	International
Bangor, Maine District 3 Host	Philippines Asia–Pacific
South Bend, Indiana Chet Wagner Central	LaSalle, Ontario Turtle Club Canada
Vineland, New Jersey South Vineland East	Moscow, Russia Khovimo Europe
Boynton Beach, Florida Palm Harbor American South	Willemstad, Curaçao Pabao Latin America
Houston, Texas Northwest 45 Southwest
San Pedro, California Eastview West

Results

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Group A

width=165 Team width=25 width=25 width=25 width=25 California 3 1 21 10 Florida 3 1 34 21 Canada 2 2 20 20 Russia 1 3 14 33 Maine 1 3 19 24

width=165   – 5–1 7–1 3–7 6–1 Canada 1–5 – 10–12 1–0 8–3 1–7 12–10 – 10–4 11–0 7–3 0–1 4–10 – 8–10 Russia 1–6 3–8 0–11 10–8 –

Group B

width=165 Team width=25 width=25 width=25 width=25 Texas 3 1 36 11 Curaçao 3 1 45 21 Indiana 2 2 36 32 New Jersey 2 2 36 20 Philippines 0 4 10 79

width=165   – 9–8(11) 6–2 25–0 5–11 8–9(11) – 11–7 17–8 0–8 2–6 7–11 – 22–1 5–2 0–25 8–17 1–22 – 1–15 11–5 8–0 2–5 15–1 –

Elimination Round

Notes and References

1. 2002 Senior League Baseball World Series Tournament. http://www.littleleague.org/series/2002divisions/slbb/series.htm Littleleague.org