Texarkana is super proud of our Texarkana Razorbacks, the local American Legion Baseball team and the 2016 American Legion World Series Champions! We celebrate their historic win with more information on our local baseball stars and the coaches.
Danny Nicholson commented,
We at the Texarkana American Legion Post 58 are so very proud to be their Legion Home post we have sponsored Legion Ball for 70 years here in Texarkana Arkansas and are proud of their accomplishment.
In the 12th inning of the final game in the American Legion World Series the Texarkana Razorbacks Baseball team clinched a spot in history as the first team in the 90 year history of the American Legion Baseball League that a team from Arkansas won their World Series.
Our local Texarkana Razorbacks Roster:
Team manager
Dane Peavy
#1 Riley Orr
Shortstop
#2 Cole Boyd
Catcher
#3 Will Smith
Catcher
#6 Nick Myers
Second Base
#7 Austin Cross
Pitcher
#10 Blake Hall
Center Field
#11 Matthew Goodheart
Third Base
#12 Justin Swecker
Pitcher
#14 Beau Burson
Right Field
#15 Patrick Flanagan
Pitcher
#16 Logan Vidrine
Pitcher
#19 Jay French
Left Field
#20 Tanner Vaught
Pitcher
#21 Zack Phillips
Pitcher
#23 Zac Harrington
Pitcher
#25 Hunter Lewis
Pitcher
#29 Austin Stubber
Pitcher
#33 Parker Ribble
Third Base
Among our local Champions are some American Legion Award Winners for the 2016 season including team catcher Will Smith, named George W. Rulon American Legion Player of the Year.
LIST OF AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL AWARDS AND PLAYERS FOR ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM
Congratulations to our local boys, coaches and team supporters! We are proud of all you have accomplished in your historic win and we are grateful for the way you represented your hometown… CHEERS!
