Big League World Series (South Region)

Southeast Region
Most recent season or competition:
2016 Big League World Series
Formerly South Region
Sport Baseball
Founded 2002
No. of teams 8
Country  United States
Most recent
champion(s)
Florida Clearwater, Florida
Most titles  South Carolina
 Florida (5)
Southwest Region
Most recent season or competition:
2016 Big League World Series
Formerly South Region
Sport Baseball
Founded 2002
No. of teams 8
Country  United States
Most recent
champion(s)
Texas Montgomery, East Texas
Most titles Host Team(s)
 Louisiana
Texas East Texas (4)

The Big League World Series Southeast and Southwest Regions are two of five United States regions that currently send teams to the World Series in Easley, South Carolina. The region's participation in the BLWS dates back to 1968 when it was known as the South Region.

South Region States

In 2002 the region was split in half

Region Champions

As of the 2016 Big League World Series.

South Region Champions

YearCityBLWSRecord
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972Florida OrlandoChampions
1973
1974[1]Texas San AntonioRunner-Up
1975Texas San Antonio
1976[2]Texas San Antonio
1977[3]Florida Fernandina Beach
1978Florida TampaRunner-Up
1979Florida Orlando
1980
1981Florida Miami
1982[4]Florida Tampa
1983
1984
1985Florida OrlandoNot in Top 40–2
1986Texas BeaumontThird Place2–2
1987Florida Dunedin3–2
1988Florida Tampa3–2
1989Florida OrlandoNot in Top 40–2
1990Florida Fernandina Beach2–2
1991Florida Clearwater1–2
1992Virginia Bristol1–2
1993Florida Broward County0–2
1994Texas Victoria1–2
1995 1–2
1996Texas Midland0–2
1997Florida MelbourneUS Final3–2
1998Georgia (U.S. state) Macon2–2
1999Florida OrlandoChampions6–0
2000Virginia RoanokeNot in Top 41–3
2001Florida Dunedin3–1

Results by State

StateRegion
Championships
BLWS
Championships
Florida Florida162
Texas Texas60
Virginia Virginia2
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia1

Southeast Region Champions

YearCityBLWSRecord
2002Virginia Virginia BeachSemifinals4–1
2003Florida Dunedin (H)3–2
2004Virginia Virginia BeachNot in Top 42–2
2005Florida Dunedin (H)Semifinals4–1
2006Florida Fort Lauderdale (H)Not in Top 42–3
2007South Carolina Taylors2–2
2008South Carolina TaylorsChampions5–1
2009Florida Vero BeachNot in Top 40–4
2010South Carolina TaylorsUS Final4–1
2011South Carolina TaylorsChampions4–2
2012Florida DunedinNot in Top 41–3
2013South Carolina Greenville CountyChampions6–0
2014Florida Clearwater5–1
2015Florida DunedinNot in Top 41–2
2016Florida ClearwaterUS Final2–1

Southwest Region Champions

YearCityBLWSRecord
2002Louisiana RustonNot in Top 42–2
2003Texas Brenham (E)Semifinals3–2
2004Louisiana RustonNot in Top 42–2
2005Mississippi Biloxi1–3
2006Louisiana RustonSemifinals3–2
2007Louisiana RustonNot in Top 41–3
2008Louisiana Ruston (H)1–3
2009Louisiana Ruston (H)US Final4–1
2010Louisiana Ruston (H)Not in Top 43–1
2011Louisiana Ruston (H)2–2
2012Texas Laredo (W)0–4
2013Texas Spring (E)0–4
2014Texas Spring (E)1–3
2015Texas Garland (W)0–3
2016Texas Montgomery (E)0–3

Results by State

As of the 2016 Big League World Series.

StateRegion
Championships
BLWS
Championships
South Carolina South Carolina 53
Florida Florida1
Host Team(s)30
Virginia Virginia2

StateRegion
Championships
BLWS
Championships
Host Team(s)40
Louisiana Louisiana
Texas East Texas
Texas West Texas 2
Mississippi Mississippi1

See also

South Region in other Little League divisions

References

  1. No More Diamonds to Polish. . Taiwan Today.
  2. Youth Baseball Series Resumes. . Ocala Star Banner.
  3. U.S. Beats Taiwan for a Change. . The Gettysburg Times.
  4. Touching the Bases. . Evening Independent.
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