Senior League World Series (South Region)

South Region
	Most recent season or competition:; 2001 Senior League World Series
Sport	Baseball
Founded	1962
Ceased	2001
Country	United States
Last; champion(s)	Palm Harbor, Florida
Most titles	Florida (20)

Southwest Region
	Most recent season or competition:; 2019 Senior League World Series
Sport	Baseball
Founded	2002
No. of teams	8
Country	United States
Most recent; champion(s)	Houston, East Texas
Most titles	East Texas (12)

Southeast Region
	Most recent season or competition:; 2019 Senior League World Series
Formerly	South Region
Sport	Baseball
Founded	2002
No. of teams	8
Country	United States
Most recent; champion(s)	Onancock, Virginia
Most titles	Virginia (6)

Last updated August 12, 2019

The Senior League World Series (SLWS) Southeast and Southwest regions are two of five United States regions that currently send teams to the Senior League World Series in Easley, South Carolina. The former South Region's participation in the SLWS dated back to 1962, until the region was divided in 2002.

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States or America, is a country comprising 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions. At 3.8 million square miles, the United States is the world's third or fourth largest country by total area and is slightly smaller than the entire continent of Europe's 3.9 million square miles. With a population of over 327 million people, the U.S. is the third most populous country. The capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city is New York City. Most of the country is located contiguously in North America between Canada and Mexico.

The Senior League World Series is a baseball tournament for children aged 13 to 16 years old that began in 1961. In 2017, the tournament was moved from Bangor, Maine to Easley, South Carolina. It is patterned after the Little League World Series, which was named for the World Series in Major League Baseball since 2002.

Easley, South Carolina City in South Carolina, United States

Easley is a city in Pickens County in the State of South Carolina. It is a principal city of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area. Most of the city lies in Pickens County, with only a very small portion of the city in Anderson County.

South Region States

In 2002 the region was split in half.

Southeast

Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state.

Florida is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States. The state is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida. Florida is the 22nd-most extensive, the 3rd-most populous, and the 8th-most densely populated of the U.S. states. Jacksonville is the most populous municipality in the state and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. The Miami metropolitan area is Florida's most populous urban area. Tallahassee is the state's capital.

Georgia is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. Georgia is the 24th largest and 8th-most populous of the 50 United States. Georgia is bordered to the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, to the northeast by South Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Florida, and to the west by Alabama. The state's nicknames include the Peach State and the Empire State of the South. Atlanta, a "beta(+)" global city, is both the state's capital and largest city. The Atlanta metropolitan area, with an estimated population of 5,949,951 in 2018, is the 9th most populous metropolitan area in the United States and contains about 60% of the entire state population.

Southwest

Arkansas is a state in the southern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2018. Its name is of Siouan derivation from the language of the Osage denoting their related kin, the Quapaw Indians. The state's diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and the Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands, to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River and the Arkansas Delta.

Colorado is a state of the Western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. It is the 8th most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. The estimated population of Colorado was 5,695,564 on July 1, 2018, an increase of 13.25% since the 2010 United States Census.

Louisiana is a state in the Deep South region of the South Central United States. It is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties. The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans.

Region Champions

As of the 2019 Senior League World Series.

South Region Champions

Year	City	SLWS	Record
1962	Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Third Place	0–1
1963	Randleman, North Carolina	Not in Top 4	0–1
1964	Brenham, Texas	Runner–Up	1–1
1965	El Campo, Texas	Runner–Up	2–1
1966	Elkton, Maryland	Third Place	2–1
1967	Houston, Texas	Not in Top 4	0–2
1968	West Tampa, Florida	Runner–Up	4–2
1969	Louisville, Kentucky	Not in Top 4	0–2
1970	West Tampa, Florida	Champions	4–0
1971	Richmond, Virginia	Runner–Up	3–2
1972	Temple Terrace, Florida	Not in Top 4	0–2
1973	Brenham, Texas	Third Place	3–2
1974	Charlotte, North Carolina	Runner–Up	4–2
1975	West Tampa, Florida	Third Place	2–2
1976	Richmond, Virginia	Fourth Place	2–2
1977	Orlando, Florida	Runner–Up	3–2
1978	Waskom, Texas	Third Place	2–2
1979	Tampa, Florida	Runner–Up	3–2
1980	Houston, Texas	Not in Top 4	1–2
1981	Fort Myers, Florida	Not in Top 4	1–2
1982	Orange Park, Florida	Runner–Up	3–2
1983	Nashville, Tennessee	Not in Top 4	1–2
1984	Altamonte Springs, Florida	Champions	4–0
1985	Maryville, Tennessee	Third Place	3–2
1986	Brenham, Texas	Runner–Up	3–2
1987	Tampa, Florida	Runner–Up	3–2
1988	Azalea Park, Florida	Third Place	3–2
1989	Kernersville, North Carolina	Not in Top 4	1–2
1990	Venice, Florida	Third Place	4–2
1991	Brandon, Florida	Not in Top 4	2–3
1992	San Antonio, Texas	Fourth Place	3–3
1993	Mobile, Alabama	Not in Top 4	1–3
1994	Brandon, Florida	Champions	5–0
1995	Dunedin, Florida	Champions	4–0
1996	Mobile, Alabama	Fourth Place	3–3
1997	Jacksonville, Florida	Not in Top 4	3–3
1998	Seminole, Florida	Third Place	5–2
1999	Mint Hill, North Carolina	Not in Top 4	0–2
2000	Pinellas Park, Florida	Runner–Up	3–2
2001	Palm Harbor, Florida	Champions	4–0
1999	Mint Hill, North Carolina	Not in Top 4	0–2
Year	City	SLWS	Record

Results by State

State	Region Championships	SLWS Championships
Florida	20	5
Texas	8	0
North Carolina	4
Virginia	2
Tennessee
Alabama
Maryland	1
Kentucky	1

Southeast Region Champions

Year	City	SLWS	Record
2002	Boynton Beach, Florida	Runner–Up	4–2
2003	Chesterfield, Virginia	Runner–Up	4–2
2004	Dade City, Florida	Semifinals	3–2
2005	Clarkesville, Georgia		2–3
2006	Yorktown, Virginia		3–2
2007	Cartersville, Georgia	Champions	4–2
2008	Boynton Beach, Florida	Semifinals	4–1
2009	Greenville, South Carolina	Not in Top 4	2–2
2010	Palm Bay, Florida (Host)		1–3
2011	Palm Bay, Florida (Host)		1–3
2012	Brevard County, Florida (Host)	Semifinals	3–2
2013	Martinez, Georgia		3–2
2014	Dumfries, Virginia		3–2
2015	Dumfries, Virginia	Not in Top 4	1–2
2016	Dumfries, Virginia	Semifinals	3–2
2017	Coral Springs, Florida	Runner–Up	4–1
2018	Coral Springs, Florida	US Final	3–2
2019	Onancock, Virginia	Not in Top 4	1–2
Year	City	SLWS	Record

Southwest Region Champions

Year	City	SLWS	Record
2002	Houston, East Texas	Semifinals	3–2
2003	Brenham, East Texas	Not in Top 4	2–2
2004	San Antonio, West Texas		2–2
2005	Marksville, Louisiana		1–3
2006	Tulsa, Oklahoma		2–2
2007	Tyler, East Texas	Semifinals	3–1
2008	Bryan, East Texas	Not in Top 4	2–2
2009	Houston, East Texas	Champions	5–1
2010	Houston, East Texas	Not in Top 4	2–2
2011	Tyler, East Texas	Runner–Up	5–1
2012	Houston, East Texas	Not in Top 4	2–2
2013	Laredo, West Texas	Not in Top 4	2–2
2014	Houston, East Texas	Champions	5–1
2015	Houston, East Texas	Champions	5–1
2016	San Antonio, West Texas	Not in Top 4	1–3
2017	Houston, East Texas		3–2
2018	Waco, West Texas		0–2
2019	Houston, East Texas		1–2
Year	City	SLWS	Record

Results by State

As of the 2019 Senior League World Series.

State	Region Championships	SLWS Championships
Virginia	6	0
Florida	5
Host Team(s)	3
Georgia	3	1
South Carolina	1	0

State	Region Championships	SLWS Championships
East Texas	12	3
West Texas	4	0
Louisiana	1
Oklahoma	1

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Senior League World Series (South Region)

Contents

South Region States

Region Champions

South Region Champions

Results by State

Southeast Region Champions

Southwest Region Champions

Results by State

See also

Related Research Articles

References

Most recent season or competition: 2019 Senior League World Series
Formerly	South Region
Sport	Baseball
Founded	2002
No. of teams	8
Country	United States
Most recent champion(s)	Onancock, Virginia
Most titles	Virginia (6)