Center Dixie Boys World Series Homepage
The Center Dixie Boys All-Star team is in Beaufort, South Carolina this week to make a return trip to the World Series after advancing in the Junior Boys Division in 2010.
Eleven of the 12 players on the Texas All-Stars were members of the team in 2010 that posted a 1-2 record in Alabama, losing the two games by a total of four runs. This year's tournament begins on Saturday, July 30, and runs through Wednesday, Aug. 3.
The following is information on the tournament. It will be updated throughout the tournament with scores, stories and photograph links:
2011 DIXIE BOYS WORLD SERIES INFORMATION PAGE
WHAT: 2011 Dixie Boys Baseball World Series
WHEN: Saturday, July 30, through Wednesday, Aug. 3
WHERE: Burton Wells Park, Beaufort, South Carolina
WHO'S THERE: Texas (Center); Alabama; Louisiana; Mississippi; Arkansas; Florida; Tennessee; North Carolina; Georgia; South Carolina; Virginia; Beaufort County, SC
PARTICULARS: Double-elimination tournament format
UPDATES: Updates will be available at www.PineyWoodsSports.com; Sign up for Twitter updates and follow on Facebook as PineyWoodsSports.com online editor John Krueger reports live throughout the tournament from Beaufort, SC.
COMPLETE SCHEDULE: 2011 Dixie Boys World Series Bracket
BROADCASTS: Live Video of Fields
ADMISSION: Daily Passes: Adults $7; Children Ages 6-12 - $5; Children 5 & under admitted free.
TEAMS INVOLVED - HOMETOWN
Alabama - Opelika, Ala.
Arkansas - Texarkana, Ark.
Florida - West Seminole, Fla.
Georgia - Troup County, Ga.
Louisiana - Bossier City, La.
Mississippi - Marion County, Miss.
North Carolina - Brunswick County, NC
Tennessee - Ramer, Tenn.
Host - Beaufort, SC
South Carolina - Surfside Beach, SC
Texas - Center, Tx.
Virginia - Halifax County, Va.
PHOTOGRAHS FROM BEAUFORT, SC AREA
Dixie Boys World Series Opening Ceremonies / Home Run Derby
PRE-TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Friday, July 29
Banquet
Home Run Derby (at Burton Wells Park)
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 30
Gm 1: Louisiana 10, Alabama 4
Gm 2: Mississippi 3, Arkansas 1
Gm 3: Texas (Center) 8, Florida 5 - STORY / ACTION PHOTOS
Gm 4: North Carolina 18, Tennessee 1
Gm 5: South Carolina 9, Georgia 5
Gm 6: Beaufort County, SC 21, Virginia 1
Sunday, July 31
Gm 7: Alabama 9, Arkanas 3 (Arkansas is eliminated)
Gm 8: Florida 11, Tennessee 1 (Tennessee is eliminated)
Gm 9: Georgia 7, Virginia 2 (Virginia is eliminated)
Monday, Aug. 1
Session One
Gm 10: Mississippi 6, Louisiana 5
Gm 11: North Carolina 9, Texas 1 - ACTION PHOTOS
Gm 12: Beaufort, SC 2, South Carolina 1
Session Two
Gm 13: Louisiana 7, Texas 2 (Texas is eliminated) - ACTION PHOTOS
Gm 14: Florida 13, Georgia 4 (Georgia is eliminated)
Gm 15: South Carolina 9, Alabama 7 (Alabama is eliminated)
Gm 16: North Carolina 13, Mississippi 5
Note: Beaufort County has a bye until Tuesday AM.
Tuesday, Aug. 2
Session One
Gm 17: Louisiana 5, Florida 4 (Florida is eliminated)
Gm 18: South Carolina 4, Mississippi 3 (9 inn.) (Mississippi is eliminated)
Gm 19: North Carolina 19, Beaufort County 10
Session Two
Gm 20: Louisiana 11, Beaufort, SC 1 (Beaufort County is eliminated)
Gm 21: North Carolina 4, South Carolina 1 (South Carolina is eliminated)
Wednesday, Aug. 3
Championship Round
Gm 22: North Carolina 17, Louisiana 7
TEXAS DIXIE BOYS ALL-STAR ROSTER
3 - Tanner Murdock
7 - Taylor Tomlin
8 - Colton McSwain
9 - C.J. Garner
11 - Caiden Rainbolt
15 - Alec Lucas
17 - Dalton Horton
21 - Josh Burns
26 - Adam Reeves
33 - Jack Ford
34 - Kam Owens
55 - Eric Vaughn
Head Coach: Roscoe McSwain
Asst. Coach: Bob Reeves
Asst. Coach: Paul Horton