JUNIOR HIGH BOYS ALL-STATE SHOWCASE AT FUTURE CHAMPIONS
2023 Junior High School Boys All-State Showcase
October 7-8, 2023
*2 separate divisions for Junior High Boys -- 8th Grade Boys Division and 6th-7th Grade Boys Division
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*Featuring the top Junior High School players from all regions of Illinois
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*More than 300 participants last year (IESA and SIJHSAA)
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*Players will play a minimum of 4 games
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*Players will receive All-State Recognition Awards
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*Players will receive All-State T-Shirts
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*Players will participate in Opening Ceremonies
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*All-Tournament Teams will be named in each division
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*Players will wear their Junior High School team uniform and hat
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*Teams will be coached by Junior High School coaches
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Player Check-In: All players must check in at the white check-in table in the center of the complex
Please arrive at least 60-75 minutes before your first scheduled game to allow time for player check-in, and meet up with your team/coach by the batting cages.
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Players will wear their Junior High school uniforms for this event
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IESA BAT RULES WILL APPLY, METAL CLEATS AND SUNFLOWER SEEDS ARE NOT ALLOWED
8th Grade All-Tournament Team
Gavin Greer -- South West
Ian Ronald -- South West
Cody Ganther -- South Central
Jax Czaikowski -- South Central
Michael Kassing -- West Central
Carter Fisher -- East Central
Collin Leary -- West
Quincy Fulton -- South East
Gavin Jones -- North
Wyatt Homerding -- East
Xander Wilson -- South
Peyton Yetter -- North Central
Ben Addis -- North East
Walker Sledge -- Central
7th Grade All-Tournament Team
Colby Frazier -- West
Nolan Stephens -- West
Jack Rohlk -- South Central
Bentley Lagergren -- South Central
Thrice Kirkpatrick -- West Central
Grant Osborn -- North Central
Owen Atwood -- North East
Connor Rodriguez -- North
Mason Anderson -- South
Hurley Bennett -- Central
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Tentative Junior High All-State Showcase Itinerary (updated 9/26)
Saturday October 7th
11:00am/12:45pm: Pool Play begins, all teams will play 2 pool play games on Saturday
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2:30pm - 3:00pm: Opening Ceremonies
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3:00pm/4:45pm/6:30pm: Pool Play continues, all teams will play 2 pool play games on Saturday
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Sunday October 8th
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9:00am/10:45am/12:30pm/2:15pm/4:00pm: Pool Play continues, all teams will play 2 pool play games on Sunday
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5:45pm: Top seeds in each division will play in the Championship Game
We do need help from Junior High School coaches in identifying the top Jr. High players in your area, please fill out the coaches nomination form (link above) and return by Email to the-grinder@hotmail.com to nominate the top Jr. High players from your school and/or top Jr. High players from other area schools. After we receive all of the player nominations, we will divide the players up into regional area teams for each division.
Player cost for the event is 95$ which includes an All-State Showcase T-shirt and an All-State Recognition Award, and a great opportunity for the best Junior High School players in the state to showcase their skills against other top players in Illinois.
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For any questions on the 2023 Junior High All-State Showcase at Future Champions please contact Tim Culbertson at the-grinder@hotmail.com, or to register an individual player electronically for this event please click on the link below.
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5 Kelly Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650
217.370.3469