Yearly Champions | Softball

Softball Yearly Champions 1975-2021

DIVISION 1

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
2021	South Lyon (Dan DePaulis)	Allen Park	5-0
2020	Season Canceled (COVID-19)
2019	Warren Regina (Diane Laffey)	Howell	3-2 (8)
2018	Caledonia (Tom Kaechele)	Hartland	6-4
2017	Macomb Dakota (Rick Fontaine)	Grandville	4-3 (8)
2016	Farmington Hills Mercy (Alec Lesko)	Macomb Dakota	4-0
2015	Warren Regina (Diane Laffey)	Caledonia	5-0
2014	Bay City Western (Rick Garlinghouse)	Portage Central	4-2
2013	Mattawan (Alicia Smith)	Bay City Western	2-1
2012	Hudsonville (Tom Vruggink)	Mattawan	2-1 (10)
2011	Mattawan (Alicia Smith/Teri Clark)	Anchor Bay	12-0
2010	Hudsonville (Tom Vruggink)	White Lake Lakeland	6-2
2009	Hudsonville (Tom Vruggink)	New Baltimore Anchor Bay	3-0
2008	Garden City (Barry Patterson)	Alpena	2-1
2007	Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey)	White Lake Lakeland	2-1
2006	Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey)	White Lake Lakeland	8-0
2005	Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey)	Portage Northern	1-0
2004	Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey)	Portage Northern	5-2
2003	Brighton (Pam Lee-Campbell)	Escanaba	3-0
2002	Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton)	Farmington Hills Mercy	4-0
2001	Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton)	Waterford Kettering	4-0
2000	Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton)	Waterford Kettering	7-0
1999	Okemos (Dan Stolz)	Jenison	2-1 (8)
1998	Waterford Kettering (Joe Alsup)	Portage Northern	3-0

DIVISION 2

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
2021	Owosso (JoEllen Smith)	Marysville	8-5
2020	Season Canceled (COVID-19)
2019	Escanaba (Gary Salo)	Stevensville Lakeshore	7-3
2018	Escanaba (Jamie Segorski)	South Haven	5-0
2017	Ida (Dawn Forter)	Richmond	8-4 (9)
2016	Richmond (Howard Stuart)	Vicksburg	2-0
2015	Wayland Union (Cheri Ritz)	Frankenmuth	11-0
2014	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	Livonia Ladywood	4-3
2013	Tecumseh (Jeff Nowak)	Saginaw Swan Valley	5-1
2012	Livonia Ladywood (Scott Combs)	Saginaw Swan Valley	4-0
2011	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	Milan	2-1
2010	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	Mt. Pleasant	8-0
2009	Niles (Gary Collins)	Livonia Ladywood	4-0
2008	Tecumseh (Kristalyn Smith)	Wyoming Rogers	4-3 (9)
2007	Tecumseh (Kristalyn Smith)	Comstock Park	3-1
2006	Wayland (Cheri Ritz)	Monroe Jefferson	7-4
2005	Wyoming Rogers (Tim Hudson)	Trenton	6-1
2004	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	St. Clair Shores Lake Shore	6-0
2003	Chelsea (Kim Reichard)	Comstock	6-1
2002	Chelsea (Kim Reichard)	Byron Center	7-3 (10)
2001	Wyoming Rogers (Tom Hudson)	Pinconning	6-2
2000	Pinconning (Dale Billingsley)	Wyoming Rogers	1-0 (8)
1999	Wyoming Rogers (Tom Hudson)	Chelsea	3-1
1998	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	Dearborn Divine Child	3-0

DIVISION 3

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
2021	Richmond (Howard Stuart)	Buchanan	2-1
2020	Season Canceled (COVID-19)
2019	Millington (Greg Hudie)	Schoolcraft	8-0
2018	Coloma (Wendy Goodline)	Millington	7-6
2017	Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central (John Morningstar)	Napoleon	13-1
2016	Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central (John Morningstar)	Grandville Calvin Christian	6-0
2015	Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central (John Morningstar)	Bronson	2-0
2014	Gladstone (Ashley Hughes)	Unionville-Sebewaing	2-1
2013	Dundee (Mickey Moody)	Unionville-Sebewaing	3-0 (9)
2012	Clinton (Al Roberts)	Gladstone	4-0
2011	Clinton (Al Roberts)	Frankenmuth	4-2
2010	Olivet (Mark Sundberg)	Allen Park Cabrini	2-1 (11)
2009	Gladstone (Gerald Smith)	Reese	1-0
2008	Galesburg-Augusta (Edward Bowe)	Allen Park Cabrini	5-0
2007	Unionville-Sebewaing (Lary Houthoofd)	Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central	8-0
2006	Unionville-Sebewaing (Lary Houthoofd)	Ida	4-1
2005	Freeland (Dan Behmlander)	Riverview Gabriel Richard	4-0
2004	Gladstone (Gerald Smith)	Niles Brandywine	2-1
2003	Freeland (Dan Behmlander)	Niles Brandywine	1-0
2002	Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong)	Saginaw Swan Valley	2-0
2001	Niles Brandywine (Jim Myers)	Rogers City	6-2
2000	Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong)	Lansing Catholic Central	2-0
1999	Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong)	Richmond	3-2
1998	Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong)	Richmond	2-1

DIVISION 4

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
2021	Unionville-Sebewaing (Isaiah Gainforth)	Rudyard	14-1
2020	Season Canceled (COVID-19)
2019	Unionville-Sebewaing (Isaiah Gainforth)	Kalamazoo Christian	3-1
2018	Centreville (Scott Logan)	Coleman	5-2
2017	Indian River Inland Lakes (Krissi Thompson)	Ottawa Lake Whiteford	8-0
2016	Unionville-Sebewaing (Steve Bohn)	Indian River Inland Lakes	1-0
2015	Unionville-Sebewaing (Steve Bohn)	Kalamazoo Christian	5-0
2014	Rogers City (Karl Grambau)	Kalamazoo Christian	3-2
2013	Kalamazoo Christian (Karla Reno)	Ubly	16-6
2012	Dansville (Mick Ream)	Petersburg-Summerfield	3-2
2011	Petersburg-Summerfield (Robert Taylor)	Unionville-Sebewaing	6-5 (8)
2010	Petersburg-Summerfield (Robert Taylor)	Onaway	2-1
2009	Unionville-Sebewaing (Lary Houthoofd)	Decatur	4-0
2008	Bay City All Saints (Brad Walraven)	Homer	4-0
2007	Allen Park Cabrini (Debbie Norman)	Frankfort	10-0
2006	Allen Park Cabrini (Debbie Norman)	Petersburg-Summerfield	2-0
2005	Coleman (Joe Albaugh)	Muskegon Catholic Central	11-0
2004	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Rogers City	12-0
2003	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Bay City All Saints	5-1
2002	Bath (Marc Kibby)	Springport	2-0
2001	Mason County Eastern (Bill Cole)	Traverse City St. Francis	5-1
2000	Waterford Our Lady (Michael Boyd)	Mason County Eastern	5-2
1999	Bay City All Saints (Brad Walraven)	Maple City Glen Lake	4-0
1998	Burr Oak (Denny Gray)	Mason County Eastern	10-0

CLASS A

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
1997	Portage Northern (Tom Hamilton)	Brighton	3-0 (10)
1996	Hartland (Jack Peters)	Clinton Township Chippewa Valley	2-0 (9)
1995	Jenison (Jerry Hoag)	White Lake Lakeland	4-0
1994	Jenison (Jerry Hoag)	Ann Arbor Pioneer	2-0 (11)
1993	Mt. Pleasant (Ted McIntyre)	Flint Kearsley	3-0
1992	Jenison (Jerry Hoag)	Plymouth Canton	1-0 (9)
1991	Waterford Kettering (Jan Meagher)	Garden City	8-0
1990	Jenison (Jerry Hoag)	Livonia Franklin	3-0
1989	Harper Woods Regina (Diane Laffey)	White Lake Lakeland	5-4 (17)
1988	Jenison (Jerry Hoag)	Taylor Center	15-0
1987	Jenison (Jerry Hoag)	East Detroit	2-1
1986	Livonia Franklin (Joe Epstein)	Waterford Kettering	1-0
1985	Mt. Clemens L'Anse Creuse North (Gerald Donnelly)	Livonia Franklin	5-0
1984	Belleville (Peggy Curtis)	Mt. Clemens L'Anse Creuse North	3-0
1983	Belleville (Peggy Curtis)	Fraser	4-0
1982	Royal Oak Kimball (Vincent Caruso)	Grandville	1-0
1981	Lansing Eastern (Jean Robinson)	Warren Cousino	8-0
1980	Flint Carman (Mary Schmidt)	East Detroit	2-1
1979	Royal Oak Dondero (Gary Bryce)	Grand Ledge	2-1 (9)
1978	Waterford Township (Joe Alsup)	East Detroit	4-0
1977	Portage Central (Tom Monroe)	Flint Carman	4-3
1976	Bay City Central (Fran Danek)	Detroit Bishop Borgess	4-1
1975	Detroit Bishop Borgess (Cathy Collins)	Portage Central	15-3

CLASS B

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
1997	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	Essexville-Garber	1-0
1996	Wyoming Park (Jeanne Kimball)	Stevensville Lakeshore	4-0
1995	Stevensville Lakeshore (Denny Dock)	Wyoming Rogers	4-1
1994	Ortonville-Brandon (Don Peters)	Saginaw Swan Valley	3-2
1993	Pinconning (Ted Chapman)	Fenton	1-0 (20)
1992	Hudsonville Unity Christian (Sharon Ludema)	Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central	7-6
1991	Grand Rapids Northview (Tom Judson)	Marysville	6-1
1990	Marine City (Marv Osterland)	Hudsonville Unity Christian	3-2 (8)
1989	Pinconning (Ted Chapman)	Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central	5-1
1988	Bay City Handy (Irene Green)	Jackson Northwest	1-0
1987	Sanford-Meridian (Gary Edwards)	Richland Gull Lake	4-1
1986	Saginaw Swan Valley (Thomas Kennelly)	Battle Creek Harper Creek	4-0
1985	Chelsea (Charles Waller)	Richmond	7-4
1984	Mt. Morris (Tom Stasik)	Chelsea	2-0
1983	Marysville (Jim Venia)	Ludington	13-1
1982	Chelsea (Charles Waller)	Ogemaw Heights	3-2
1981	Saginaw Douglas MacArthur (Sue Skulley)	Eaton Rapids	8-4
1980	Fenton (Dave Lazar)	Grand Rapids Northview	6-0
1979	Fenton (Dave Lazar)	South Haven	10-4
1978	Fenton (Dave Lazar)	South Haven	8-5
1977	Grosse Ile (Ann Schiebner)	South Haven	5-3
1976	Holland Christian (Dennis Spoelman)	Tecumseh	7-2
1975	Dearborn Divine Child (Nancy Bryden)	Tecumseh	14-4

CLASS C

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
1997	Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong)	Clinton	6-0
1996	Kalamazoo Christian (Marty DeJong)	Bay City All Saints	2-0
1995	Lake Fenton (Jerry Cowan)	Goodrich	10-6
1994	Ida (Brian Cousino)	Grandville Calvin Christian	5-2
1993	Grandville Calvin Christian (Robert Ritsema)	Ida	5-2 (9)
1992	Riverview Gabriel Richard (Bob Wilkerson)	Berrien Springs	4-2
1991	Frankenmuth (Gerald Doerr)	Riverview Gabriel Richard	8-1
1990	Merrill (David Kennedy)	Kent City	4-0
1989	Ida (Brian Cousino)	Homer	7-5
1988	Grandville Calvin Christian (Robert Ritsema)	Ida	8-0
1987	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Tawas City	2-0
1986	Morenci (Kay Johnson)	Grandville Calvin Christian	9-0
1985	Morenci (Kay Johnson)	Pontiac Catholic	3-0
1984	Petersburg-Summerfield (Deanne Vanderpool)	Breckenridge	2-0
1983	Pontiac Catholic (Betty Wroubel)	Sanford-Meridian	1-0
1982	New Lothrop (Jim Lahmann)	Pontiac Catholic	1-0
1981	Vandercook Lake (Yvonne Freeman)	Breckenridge	5-4 (9)
1980	Berrien Springs (Roy Rennhack)	Lakeview	11-4
1979	St. Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic (Tom Briggs)	Armada	7-2
1978	Shepherd (Bruce Vieneault)	New Lothrop	2-0
1977	DeWitt (Debbie Boyd)	Center Line St. Clement	12-5
1976	Byron (Lura Coleman)	Kalamazoo Christian	17-10
1975	Riverview Gabriel Richard (Darlene Covell)	Kalamazoo Christian	5-0

CLASS D

Year	Champion (Coach)	Runner-Up	Score
1997	Burr Oak (Denny Gray)	Kingston	6-0
1996	Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (Ed Arbour)	Hillman	3-1
1995	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Morrice	5-0
1994	Marine City Cardinal Mooney Catholic (Jim Benoit)	Ottawa Lake-Whiteford	5-4
1993	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Morrice	7-2
1992	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Mendon	2-0
1991	Bay City All Saints Central (Brad Walraven)	Frankfort	9-6
1990	Frankfort (Suzanne Harris)	Bay City All Saints	7-3
1989	Allendale (Ray Lutka)	Bay City All Saints	8-5
1988	Bay City All Saints Central (Brad Walraven)	Ottawa Lake-Whiteford	11-6
1987	Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (Kris Knisel)	Bay City All Saints	6-5
1986	Marcellus (Ron Swartz)	Central Lake	3-0
1985	Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (Kris Knisel)	McBain	9-1
1984	Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (Kris Knisel)	Central Lake	6-5
1983	Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (Michael Boyd)	Morenci	3-2 (9)
1982	Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (Jim Hess)	Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral	9-2
1981	Portland St. Patrick (Dick Willemin)	Wyoming Lee	3-2
1980	Central Lake (Gary Johnson)	Vestaburg	2-1
1979	Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (Jim Hess)	Morenci	6-5
1978	Laingsburg (Bronwyn Krupa)	Central Lake	6-1
1977	Allendale (George Sushecki)	Mason County Eastern	8-0
1976	Flint Holy Rosary (Jo Lake)	Allendale	9-2
1975	Flint Holy Rosary (Jo Lake)	Freesoil	10-6