16u Northern NAFA Nationals
NAFA Champlin & Coon Rapids MN 16U National Tournament 2023
Dates: July 27-30, 2023
Mandatory Coaches Meeting Wednesday, July 26
120 Teams Max
75 minutes finish the inning
2 umpires per game
5 game guarantee
$700 registration fee payable to NAFA. Gate fee $200 per team used to pay for field rental and field maintenance is paid to Champlin Park Fastpitch before the first game.
3 pool games will seed teams into 4 brackets (Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze) and a minimum of 2 bracket games are guaranteed.
All game results and brackets will be posted online.
Skills competition & Opening Ceremonies will occur on Thursday July 27 at Noble Park.
On behalf of NAFA Softball, Champlin Park Fastpitch, and Coon Rapids Fastpitch, we look forward to hosting your team!
Online Registration: OPEN
2022 16U Platinum Champions: Midwest Sluggers '05
Tournament Information
Sponsor Information
Local restaurants that can take reservations of 25-plus with 1.5 hour time blocks to host teams. Tell them you're a team with NAFA Nationals.
16 U Hotel Information
Tournament Contacts
Jeff Husom
Site Director
Phone: 763-670-4544
Gaeli Iverson
Champlin Park Fastpitch President
Phone: 612-501-5617
Field Maps
2023 NAFA 16U Northern Nationals
Schedule
Pool Play: July 27-28, 2023
Bracket Play: July 27-30, 2023
Teams Registered
| Number of Teams | NAFA REG # | Team Name | Coach Name | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IL23-16-40 | Windy City Rage | Don Kuffel | ✓ |
| 2 | WI23-16-01 | Central Wisconsin Edge 15u | Jill Pugh | ✓ |
| 3 | IL23-16-39 | Lisle Slammers | Jim Majnarich | ✓ |
| 4 | New Berlin Magic | Tim Bonin | ✓ | |
| 5 | WI23-16-10 | Poynette Shock | Sean Mackey | ✓ |
| 6 | WI23-16-03 | Rock River Stix Gransee | Kevin Gransee | ✓ |
| 7 | WI23-16-06 | Rock River Stix Mack | Scott Mack | ✓ |
| 8 | WI23-16-20 | Plover Nationals 15U | Corey Giese | ✓ |
| 9 | Madison Revolution | Tracy Rank | ✓ | |
| 10 | WI23-16-16 | Velocity Green Bay | Kerry Danforth | ✓ |
| 11 | WI23-16-07 | Wisco Warriors | Scott Vest | ✓ |
| 12 | WI23-16-05 | Milwaukee Angels | Josh Karls | ✓ |
| 13 | WI23-16-19 | Wisconsin Bandits Buechel | David Buechel | ✓ |
| 14 | Dawgs Fastpitch | Chris Kock | ✓ | |
| 15 | Rhino Wisconsin | Rich Camps | ||
| 16 | IL23-16-23 | Kishwaukee Valley Storm | Christian Dierschow | |
| 17 | WI23-16-22 | ESA 16U Futures | Matt Caravella | ✓ |
| 18 | (Pending) | Wausau WildFire | Jaime Hughes | |
| 19 | Wisconsin Redbirds Grey | Jess Hovorka | ||
| 20 | WI23-16-23 | West Bend Lightning | Cory Reichenberger | |
| 21 | IL23-16-30 | SYCOS | Dan Rivera | ✓ |
| 22 | IL23-16-42 | Thunderstix 16U | Jon Beach | ✓ |
| 23 | (Pending) | MN Elite Draughn | Dennis Draughn | |
| 24 | IL23-16-04 | Oswego Outlaws 16U | Mike DiTella | |
| 25 | WI23-16-15 | WI Fear Fastpitch | Ryan Hermus | |
| 26 | MN23-16-05 | Midwest Speed Wigley | Josh Wigley | ✓ |
| 27 | WI23-16-27 | Wisconsin Bandits Laabs | Dan Laabs | ✓ |
| 28 | WI23-16-26 | Force Fastpitch | John Walker | ✓ |
| 29 | (Pending) | MN Elite Goetz | Julia Goetz | |
| 30 | (Pending) | MN Elite Prantner | Gary Prantner | |
| 31 | MN23-16-06 | Midwest Speed Gold Loftus | Tony Loftus | ✓ |
| 32 | IL23-16-27 | Northern ICE Black | Maureen Galazkiewicz | |
| 33 | WI23-16-28 | Burlington BLAST | Ben Biedrzycki | |
| 34 | WI23-16-24 | Mississippi Valley Pride Blue | Mesa Heit | ✓ |
| 35 | WI23-16-25 | Mississippi Valley Pride White | Mesa Heit | ✓ |
| 36 | Woodbury Royals 16U | Cory Mundahl | ||
| 37 | (Pending) | MN Elite Heinecke | Tom Heinecke | |
| 38 | (Pending) | Warren Wave DL | Dave Lyons | |
| 39 | IL23-16-29 | Stateline Fury Futures 15u | Brandon Smith | |
| 40 | WI23-16-29 | Northwest Lightning | Shane Marino | |
| 41 | MN23-16-04 | Clutch Hitters Deming | Kate Deming | ✓ |
| 42 | MN23-16-11 | St. Croix Boom 16U | Lauren Anderson | ✓ |
| 43 | MN23-16-07 | Clutch Hitters Romero | Savannah Romero | ✓ |
| 44 | (Pending) | MN CHAOS Johnson | Chris Johnson | |
| 45 | (Pending) | MN CHAOS Schneider | Dan Schneider | |
| 46 | (Pending) | Mankato Peppers Bobby | Krista Bobby | |
| 47 | (Pending) | Rawlings Tigers Orange | Kaleigh O'Brien | |
| 48 | (Pending) | Wisconsin Outlawz Black | Brett Weisensel | |
| 49 | (Pending) | MN Elite Gormley | Tim Gormley | |
| 50 | MN Elks 16U | Roman Becker | ||
| 51 | MN23-16-12 | Cannon Valley Renegades 16U | Anne Fossum | ✓ |
| 52 | (Pending) | Minnesota Stix | Jaimi Stejskal | |
| 53 | IL23-16-11 | Lady Reds | Chuck Tomblinson | |
| 54 | MN23-16-10 | Midwest Speed Walsh | Crista Walsh | ✓ |
| 55 | SD23-16-01 | Hot Shots Fastpitch | Eric Kunzweiler | |
| 56 | MN23-16-01 | MN ICE 16u Gold Ly | Tien Ly | |
| 57 | MN23-16-02 | MN ICE 16U Gold Bacon | Andy Bacon | |
| 58 | MN23-16-03 | MN ICE 16U Headding | Jason Headding | |
| 59 | IL23-16-41 | Stingers | Nicole Pieper | |
| 60 | MN SnoCatz 16U National | Abbey Herbert | ||
| 61 | Nebraska Gold 309 | Josh Starkweather | ||
| 62 | Clutch Hitters Keller | Matt Keller |
2022 NAFA Northern Nationals 16U Results
Platinum
1st - Midwest Sluggers '05, 2nd - Brookings Outlaws Kratz, 3rd - Badger Blitz Birling, 4th - Goodview Sandlot
Gold
1st - Park Ridge Pistols, 2nd - Caledonia Chaos Kimble, 3rd - Central Wisconsin Edge, 4th - MN SnoCatz Black
Silver
1st - Owatonna Crush, 2nd - Clutch Hitters Jensen, 3rd - Seymour Flames Black, 4th - Rock River Stix Gransee
Bronze
1st - MN Moose White, 2nd - MN ICE Ludden, 3rd - Mendota Heights Gold, 4th - MN Moose Blue,
Skills Competition Results
Winners can come to Noble Sports Park to collect their prize! Congratulations to all the teams and competitors!!!