Vermont American Legion baseball state tournament: 2023 schedule, scores, results
Essex Post 91 is the back-to-back Vermont American Legion baseball champions and they enter the 2023 tournament undefeated in league play.
Essex (26-2, 18-0) and Brattleboro Post 5 (16-2) ran through the summer slate earning the top seeds in their divisions.
The five-day, double-elimination tournament begins Saturday. Games will be played at St. Peter's Field in Rutland and Castleton University. See below for matches and final scores throughout the five days.
Note: This file will be updated nightly.
2022 coverage: Vermont American Legion baseball state tournament scores, results
Game story: Essex Post 91 claims back-to-back American Legion state crowns
The North teams:
1. Essex Post 91 (18-0)
2. South Burlington (12-6)
3. Colchester Cannons (12-6)
4. Addison Post (6-12)
The South teams
1. Brattleboro Post 5 (16-2)
2. Bennington (8-7)
3. Manchester (9-8)
4. Lakes Region (8-8)
The state tournament schedule, results:
Saturday, July 22
At Castleton University or Rutland
Game 1: Brattleboro Post 16, Addison Post 6 (6)
Game 2: Lakes Region 3, South Burlington 0
Game 3: Colchester 13, Manchester 0 (6)
Game 4: Essex Post 6, Bennington 1
Sunday, July 23
Game 5: Addison Post over Manchester via forfeit
Game 6: South Burlington 6, Bennington 5
Game 7: Brattleboro Post 12, Lakes Region 8
Game 8: Essex Post 7, Colchester 2
Monday, July 24
Game 9: Lakes Region 11, Addison Post 1
Game 10: Colchester 8, South Burlington 6
Game 11: Essex Post 16, Brattleboro Post 0
Tuesday, July 25
Game 12: Lakes Region 4, Colchester 2
Game 13: Brattleboro Post 10, Lakes Region 7
Wednesday, July 26
Game 14: Essex Post 5, Brattleboro Post 2 (Post 91 wins legion state title)
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