After a great opening ceremony that honored the fallen officers from around the country, highlighted by skydivers that jumped with a large American Flag and streamers strapped to their backs. Softball play began.


After round robin play was completed. Pool play winners were Louisville, Missouri, Minnesota, and DPS. Other Gold qualifiers were Shamrocks, Dayton Metro, Detroit;s Finest, and North Florida.


After the dust settled two teams stood tall, Minnesota and Shamrocks. Minnesota lost to Shamrocks, 17-14 to force the if game. In the finals there was no disappointment on drama. Shamrocks held a 2 run lead going into the bottom of the 7th inning with both teams out of HR's. Minnesota played small ball and won the game on a 2 out hit with a runner on 2nd base to win a thriller 30-29. To capture the 44th annual National Police Softball Championship.


In the Silver divisions, OH50 beat Steel City in the if game 21-17 to win the Championship


GOLD FINAL STANDINGS

1. MINN
2. SHAMROCKS
3. MISS
4. DISORDERLY PERSONS
5T LOUISVILLE METRO
5T DETROIT'S FINEST
7 NORTH FLORIDA
8 DAYTON METRO

MVP-BOBBY LAMBERT-MINN
OFF PLAYER-DAVE MASI-SHAM
DEF PLAYER-KEVIN TROTT-MISS

ALL TOURNEY

ADAM KEELER-MINN
MIKE DAHLSTROM-MINN
Mitch MULLENBACH-MINN
MIKE "Pancake" Panackia-MINN
CRAIG SEARS-SHAM
JOE CRITELLI-SHAM
JOHN WALSH-SHAM
ANDY SIDES-MISS
JORDAN NELSON-MISS
Jeff Botti-DPS
Jared Boyd DPS
PAT BASS-LMPD
CHRIS "POPPY WARNER-LMPD


SILVER FINAL STANDINGS

1. OH50
2. STEEL CITY
3. BUCKEYE BLUES
4. DAYTON PD
5T FRANKLIN CO
5T MIDWEST HEAT
7T DETROITS SB CLUB
7T CINTI PD
7T DMV

MVP GOLD JUSTIN CAMPER OH50

OFF PLAYER-ERIK FISHER-STEEL CITY
DEF PLAYER-CHARLIE SAYLOR

ALL TOURNEY

ANDY CALME-OH50
DAVID HERRING-OH50
JERMEY VANDEVER-OH50
CALVIN JOHNSON-OH50
Jason Semegy, Jared Littler, Jordan Seese, and Erik Fisher- Steel City
NEKO HURD-BUCKEYES BLUES
BRETT SMITH-BUCKEYS BLUES
KEVIN PITT-DAYTON PD
LUKE ROSE-DAYTON PD

THANKS TO ALL WHO ATTENDED.

THANKS TO ALL FOR THE PATCHES DONATED


SHORT VERSION HIGHLIGHTS AND SURPRISES
LOUISVILLE WINS POOL A

UPSETS DMV OVER MAJOR TEAM
DAYTON PD OVER MAJOR TEAM
DETROITS FINEST, LOUISVILLE METRO, DAYTON METRO, ALL ADVANCE TO GOLD PLAY


SURPRISE SHOCKERS OH50, MIDWEST HEAT, STEEL CITY PLAY IN SILVER PLAY .