Front row: Oliver Stump, Allen Eaton, Logan Fuller, Wyatt Swan, Liam Hanson. Middle row: Ian Kinney, Oscar Harris, Landon Wood, Austin Hanson, Cooper Charles. Back row: wife and family of Don Wood. Photo courtesy Lacey Hanson.

Kinzua Sluggers 12U Wins Don Wood Memorial Tournament

June 21, 2021

MEADVILLE, Pa. – The Kinzua sluggers 12U went 4-0, including a 9-1 win in the championship, to win the Don Wood Memorial Tournament in Meadville.

Seven runs in the third inning led the Sluggers past the Meadville Bandits 9-1 in the championship game on Sunday. Landon Wood, Wyatt Swan, Cooper Charles, Allen Eaton, and Liam Hanson each had RBIs in the big inning.

Kinzua Sluggers pitcher Austin Hanson throws a pitch during the Don Wood Memorial in Meadville. The Sluggers went 4-0 to claim the tournament title. Photo courtesy Lacey Hanson.

Wood and Swan hit RBI singles, while Charles’ base knock brought in a pair. Eaton doubled in a run, and Hanson hit a 2-run.

Shortstop Wyatt Swan catching the throw down from catcher Logan Fuller as outfielder Landon Wood and second baseman Ian Kinney look on. Photo courtesy Lacey Hanson.

Swan led things off on the pitcher’s mound and gave up one run on two hits over three innings, striking out five and walking one.

The Sluggers racked up 13 hits in the game. Wood, Charles, and Oliver Stump all managed multiple hits, with Wood and Charles each with three hits.

Kinzua Sluggers catcher Logan Fuller behind the plate. Photo courtesy Lacey Hanson.

The Sluggers were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Logan Fuller had the most chances in the field with five.

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