Monthly Archives: June 2011

Carnarvon Hangs on to Win 2011 Bantam A Championship!

The Carnarvon Mustangs scored all of their seven runs in the first three innings and then hung on for a 7-6 win over Chemainus to claim the Greater Victoria Baseball Association (GVBA) Bantam A Championship game last Friday evening at … Continue reading

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Big Inning Propels Triangle to 2011 Mosquito Title!

The Triangle Rockies took advantage of the final open inning to score seven runs and overcome a 7-4 deficit to defeat the Carnarvon Riverdawgs 11-7 and claim the 2011 Greater Victoria Baseball Association (GVBA) Mosquito Championship last Friday evening at … Continue reading

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Gordon Head Snags Pee Wee A Title!

Gordon Head’s Martin Eckard was the hero, as his third hit of the game – a double in the bottom of the seventh inning – scored teammate Kieran Waters with the winning run and the Tires Unlimited squad walked off … Continue reading

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Cuckovich to go Pro After Being Drafted By Royals

After being drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the seventeenth round of the recent Major League Baseball (MLB) entry draft, Victoria native Nic Cuckovich had a tough, but good decision to make – stay in college or forego his … Continue reading

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Midget AA Title Goes to Carnarvon Giants!

The Carnarvon Giants used a five run second inning, a three hit performance by Jordan Campbell and fine relief pitching by Morgan Miles to grab a 7-3 win over the Peninsula Red Sox and claim the 2011 GVBA Midget AA … Continue reading

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Carnarvon Cannons Are 2011 Bantam AA Champs!

The Greater Victoria Baseball Association (GVBA) Spring Championships Week kicked off Sunday with the Bantam AA Final and it was the home town Carnarvon Cannons who turned a see-saw battle in the early innings into a mercy rule shortened 16-6 … Continue reading

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Saunders Demoted But Playing Well in Tacoma

Victoria native Michael Saunders was recently demoted from the Seattle Mariners to their AAA affiliate Tacoma Rainiers and is working hard to get himself back to the bigs. Since his demotion, he is s batting a respectable .349 and has hit … Continue reading

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2011 Pee Wee All-Stars Announced

GVBA is pleased to announce the following players and coaches that have been selected for the 2011 summer all-star teams at the Pee Wee level: Pee Wee AA Team 1 – Head Coach: Tim Morris Players: Tyler Schindel, Tyler Duncan, Kobe Morris, Ayden Ostropolski, Stephen Wade, Riley … Continue reading

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Jr. Mariners Best Jr. Eagles in First Meeting of Year

The Junior Premier Mariners broke up a close defensive battle and overcame a 1-0 deficit to score 5 runs in the top of the 6th inning and go on to beat the Junior Premier Eagles 5-1 Thursday night in the … Continue reading

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Sr. Bantam Zack Downey Throws Perfect Game!

Sunday June 5th 2011 will be a date that goes down in Victoria Eagles history as Senior Bantam Eagle Zack Downey threw a perfect game to lead Victoria to an 11-0 win against the Kamloops Riverdogs. Downey was originally scheduled … Continue reading

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