SOFTball Champions 1971-2008
DIVISION 1
Year |
Champion
(Coach) |
Runner-Up |
Score |
| 2008 | Garden City (Barry Patterson) | Alpena | 2-1 |
| 2007 | Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey) | White Lake Lakeland | 2-1 |
| 2006 | Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey) | White Lake Lakeland | 8-0 |
| 2005 | Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey) | Portage Northern | 1-0 |
| 2004 | Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey) | Portage Northern | 5-2 |
| 2003 | Brighton (Pam Lee-Campbell) | Escanaba | 3-0 |
| 2002 | Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton) | Farmington Hills Mercy | 4-0 |
| 2001 | Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton) | Waterford Kettering | 4-0 |
| 2000 | Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton) | Waterford Kettering | 7-0 |
| 1999 | Okemos (Dan Stolz) | Jenison | 2-1
(8) |
| 1998 | Waterford Kettering (Joe Alsup) | Portage Northern | 3-0 |
DIVISION 2
Year |
Champion
(Coach) |
Runner-Up |
Score
|
| 2008 | Tecumseh (Kristalyn Smith) | Wyoming Rogers | 4-3 (9) |
| 2007 | Tecumseh (Kristalyn Smith) | Comstock Park | 3-1 |
| 2006 | Wayland (Cheri Ritz) | Monroe Jefferson | 7-4 |
| 2005 | Wyoming Rogers (Tim Hudson) | Trenton | 6-1 |
| 2004 | Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock) | St. Clair Shores Lake Shore | 6-0 |
| 2003 | Chelsea (Kim Reichard) | Comstock | 6-1 |
| 2002 | Chelsea (Kim Reichard) | Byron Center | 7-3 (10) |
| 2001 | Wyoming Rogers (Tom Hudson) | Pinconning | 6-2 |
| 2000 | Pinconning (Dale Billingsley) | Wyoming Rogers | 1-0
(8) |
| 1999 | Wyoming Rogers (Tom Hudson) | Chelsea | 3-1 |
| 1998 | Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock) | Dearborn Divine Child | 3-0 |
DIVISION 3
| Year | Champion (Coach) | Runner-Up | Score |
| 2008 | Galesburg-Augusta (Edward Bowe) | Allen Park Cabrini | 5-0 |
| 2007 | Unionville-Sebewaing (Lary Houthoofd) | Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central | 8-0 |
| 2006 | Unionville-Sebewaing (Lary Houthoofd) | Ida | 4-1 |
| 2005 | Freeland (Dan Behmlander) | Riverview Gabriel Richard | 4-0 |
| 2004 | Gladstone (Gerald Smith) | Niles Brandywine | 2-1 |
| 2003 | Freeland (Dan Behmlander) | Niles Brandywine | 1-0 |
| 2002 | Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong) | Saginaw Swan Valley | 2-0 |
| 2001 | Niles Brandywine (Jim Myers) | Rogers City | 6-2 |
| 2000 | Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong) | Lansing Catholic Central | 2-0 |
| 1999 | Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong) | Richmond | 3-2 |
| 1998 | Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong) | Richmond | 2-1 |
DIVISION 4
| Year | Champion (Coach) | Runner-Up | Score |
| 2008 | Bay City All Saints (Brad Walraven) | Homer | 4-0 |
| 2007 | Allen Park Cabrini (Debbie Norman) | Frankfort | 10-0 |
| 2006 | Allen Park Cabrini (Debbie Norman) | Petersburg-Summerfield | 2-0 |
| 2005 | Coleman (Joe Albaugh) | Muskegon Catholic Central | 11-0 |
| 2004 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Rogers City | 12-0 |
| 2003 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Bay City All Saints | 5-1 |
| 2002 | Bath (Marc Kibby) | Springport | 2-0 |
| 2001 | Mason County Eastern (Bill Cole) | Traverse City St. Francis | 5-1 |
| 2000 | Waterford Our Lady (Michael Boyd) | Mason County Eastern | 5-2 |
| 1999 | Bay City All Saints (Brad Walraven) | Maple City Glen Lake | 4-0 |
| 1998 | Burr Oak (Denny Gray) | Mason County Eastern | 10-0 |
CLASS A
| Year | Champion (Coach) | Runner-Up | Score |
| 1997 | Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton) | Brighton | 3-0
(10) |
| 1996 | Hartland (Jack Peters) | Clinton Township Chippewa Valley | 2-0
(9) |
| 1995 | Jenison (Jerry Hoag) | White Lake Lakeland | 4-0 |
| 1994 | Jenison (Jerry Hoag) | Ann Arbor Pioneer | 2-0
(11) |
| 1993 | Mt. Pleasant (Ted McIntyre) | Flint Kearsley | 3-0 |
| 1992 | Jenison (Jerry Hoag) | Plymouth Canton | 1-0
(9) |
| 1991 | Waterford Kettering (Jan Meagher) | Garden City | 8-0 |
| 1990 | Jenison (Jerry Hoag) | Livonia Franklin | 3-0 |
| 1989 | Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey) | White Lake Lakeland | 5-4
(17) |
| 1988 | Jenison (Jerry Hoag) | Taylor Center | 15-0 |
| 1987 | Jenison (Jerry Hoag) | East Detroit | 2-1 |
| 1986 | Livonia Franklin (Joe Epstein) | Waterford Kettering | 1-0 |
| 1985 | Mt. Clemens L'Anse Creuse North (Gerald Donnelly) | Livonia Franklin | 5-0 |
| 1984 | Belleville (Peggy Curtis) | Mt. Clemens L'Anse Creuse North | 3-0 |
| 1983 | Belleville (Peggy Curtis) | Fraser | 4-0 |
| 1982 | Royal Oak Kimball (Vincent Caruso) | Grandville | 1-0 |
| 1981 | Lansing Eastern (Jean Robinson) | Warren Cousino | 8-0 |
| 1980 | Flint Carman (Mary Schmidt) | East Detroit | 2-1 |
| 1979 | Royal Oak Dondero (Gary Bryce) | Grand Ledge | 2-1
(9) |
| 1978 | Waterford Township (Joe Alsup) | East Detroit | 4-0 |
| 1977 | Portage Central (Tom Monroe) | Flint Carman | 4-3 |
| 1976 | Bay City Central (Fran Danek) | Detroit Bishop Borgess | 4-1 |
| 1975 | Detroit Bishop Borgess (Cathy Collins) | Portage Central | 15-3 |
CLASS B
|
Year
|
Champion
(Coach) |
Runner-Up |
Score |
| 1997 | Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock) | Essexville-Garber | 1-0 |
| 1996 | Wyoming Park (Jeanne Kimball) | Stevensville Lakeshore | 4-0 |
| 1995 | Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock) | Wyoming Rogers | 4-1 |
| 1994 | Ortonville-Brandon (Don Peters) | Saginaw Swan Valley | 3-2 |
| 1993 | Pinconning (Ted Chapman) | Fenton | 1-0
(20) |
| 1992 | Hudsonville Unity Christian (Sharon Ludema) | Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central | 7-6 |
| 1991 | Grand Rapids Northview (Tom Judson) | Marysville | 6-1 |
| 1990 | Marine City (Marv Osterland) | Hudsonville Unity Christian | 3-2
(8) |
| 1989 | Pinconning (Ted Chapman) | Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central | 5-1 |
| 1988 | Bay City Handy (Irene Green) | Jackson Northwest | 1-0 |
| 1987 | Sanford-Meridian (Gary Edwards) | Richland Gull Lake | 4-1 |
| 1986 | Saginaw Swan Valley (Thomas Kennelly) | Battle Creek Harper Creek | 4-0 |
| 1985 | Chelsea (Charles Waller) | Richmond | 7-4 |
| 1984 | Mt. Morris (Tom Stasik) | Chelsea | 2-0 |
| 1983 | Marysville (Jim Venia) | Ludington | 13-1 |
| 1982 | Chelsea (Charles Waller) | Ogemaw Heights | 3-2 |
| 1981 | Saginaw Douglas MacArthur (Sue Skulley) | Eaton Rapids | 8-4 |
| 1980 | Fenton (Dave Lazar) | Grand Rapids Northview | 6-0 |
| 1979 | Fenton (Dave Lazar) | South Haven | 10-4 |
| 1978 | Fenton (Dave Lazar) | South Haven | 8-5 |
| 1977 | Grosse Ile (Ann Schiebner) | South Haven | 5-3 |
| 1976 | Holland Christian (Dennis Spoelman) | Tecumseh | 7-2 |
| 1975 | Dearborn Divine Child (Nancy Bryden) | Tecumseh | 14-4 |
CLASS C
| Year | Champion (Coach) | Runner-Up | Score |
| 1997 | Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong) | Clinton | 6-0 |
| 1996 | Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong) | Bay City All Saints | 2-0 |
| 1995 | Lake Fenton (Jerry Cowan) | Goodrich | 10-6 |
| 1994 | Ida (Brian Cousino) | Grandville Calvin Christian | 5-2 |
| 1993 | Grandville Calvin Christian (Robert Ritsema) | Ida | 5-2 (9) |
| 1992 | Riverview Gabriel Richard (Bob Wilkerson) | Berrien Springs | 4-2 |
| 1991 | Frankenmuth (Gerald Doerr) | Riverview Gabriel Richard | 8-1 |
| 1990 | Merrill (David Kennedy) | Kent City | 4-0 |
| 1989 | Ida (Brian Cousino) | Homer | 7-5 |
| 1988 | Grandville Calvin Christian (Robert Ritsema) | Ida | 8-0 |
| 1987 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Tawas City | 2-0 |
| 1986 | Morenci (Kay Johnson) | Grandville Calvin Christian | 9-0 |
| 1985 | Morenci (Kay Johnson) | Pontiac Catholic | 3-0 |
| 1984 | Petersburg-Summerfield (Deanne Vanderpool) | Breckenridge | 2-0 |
| 1983 | Pontiac Catholic (Betty Wroubel) | Sanford-Meridian | 1-0 |
| 1982 | New Lothrop (Jim Lahmann) | Pontiac Catholic | 1-0 |
| 1981 | Vandercook Lake (Yvonne Freeman) | Breckenridge | 5-4 (9) |
| 1980 | Berrien Springs (Roy Rennhack) | Lakeview | 11-4 |
| 1979 | St. Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic (Tom Briggs) | Armada | 7-2 |
| 1978 | Shepherd (Bruce Vieneault) | New Lothrop | 2-0 |
| 1977 | DeWitt (Debbie Boyd) | Center Line St. Clement | 12-5 |
| 1976 | Byron (Lura Coleman) | Kalamazoo Christian | 17-10 |
| 1975 | Riverview Gabriel Richard (Darlene Covell) | Kalamazoo Christian | 5-0 |
CLASS D
| Year | Champion (Coach) | Runner-Up | Score |
| 1997 | Burr Oak (Denny Gray) | Kingston | 6-0 |
| 1996 | Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (Ed Arbour) | Hillman | 3-1 |
| 1995 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Morrice | 5-0 |
| 1994 | Marine City Cardinal Mooney Catholic (Jim Benoit) | Ottawa Lake-Whiteford | 5-4 |
| 1993 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Morrice | 7-2 |
| 1992 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Mendon | 2-0 |
| 1991 | Bay City All Saints Central (Brad Walravan) | Frankfort | 9-6 |
| 1990 | Frankfort (Suzanne Harris) | Bay City All Saints | 7-3 |
| 1989 | Allendale (Ray Lutka) | Bay City All Saints | 8-5 |
| 1988 | Bay City All Saints Central (Brad Walraven) | Ottawa Lake-Whiteford | 11-6 |
| 1987 | Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (Kris Knisel) | Bay City All Saints | 6-5 |
| 1986 | Marcellus (Ron Swartz) | Central Lake | 3-0 |
| 1985 | Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (Kris Knisel) | McBain | 9-1 |
| 1984 | Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (Kris Knisel) | Central Lake | 6-5 |
| 1983 | Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd) | Morenci | 3-2 (9) |
| 1982 | Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (Jim Hess) | Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral | 9-2 |
| 1981 | Portland St. Patrick (Dick Willemin) | Wyoming Lee | 3-2 |
| 1980 | Central Lake (Gary Johnson) | Vestaburg | 2-1 |
| 1979 | Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (Jim Hess) | Morenci | 6-5 |
| 1978 | Laingsburg (Bronwyn Krupa) | Central Lake | 6-1 |
| 1977 | Allendale (George Sushecki) | Mason County Eastern | 8-0 |
| 1976 | Flint Holy Rosary (Jo Lake) | Allendale | 9-2 |
| 1975 | Flint Holy Rosary (Jo Lake) | Freesoil | 10-6 |