2019 Tri-State League playoffs
Top seeds: 1. Terryville (16-2), 2. Tri-Town (16-2), 3. Blasius Chevrolet (14-4), 4. Litchfield (14-4)
Defending league champion: Tri-Town Trojans. Beat Terryville in 2018 Tri-State championship series, 2-1
Defending Stan Musial state champion: Terryville, Blasius Chevrolet shared title in 2018
Championship
At Fuessenich Park, Torrington
Tuesday, August 20
Game 1: Terryville 4, Naugatuck 2Â
Friday, August 22
Game 2: Terryville 5, Naugatuck 1, Terryville wins series, 2-0
Semifinals
Tuesday, August 13
Game 1: Terryville 14, Litchfield 9
Game 1: Naugatuck 10, Tri-Town 4
Wednesday, August 14
Game 2: Terryville 12, Litchfield 10, Terryville wins series, 2-0
Game 2: Naugatuck 7, Tri-Town 2, Naugatuck wins series, 2-0
Second round
Best of 3
Saturday, August 3
Terryville 8, Bethlehem 2
Tri-Town 4, Amenia 2
Naugatuck 5, Blasius Chevrolet 1
Litchfield 10, Wolcott 6
Sunday, August 4
Bethlehem 10, Terryville 7
Tri-Town 8, Amenia 6, Tri-Town wins series, 2-0
Naugatuck 8, Blasius Chevrolet 5, Naugatuck wins series, 2-0
Wolcott 12, Litchfield 4
Monday, August 5
Terryville 7, Bethlehem 2, Terryville wins series, 2-1
Litchfield 5, Wolcott 4, Litchfield wins series, 2-1
First round (Best of 3)
Thursday’s games
Bethlehem 11, Thunder Ducks 0
Wolcott 11, Tribury 3
Friday’s games
Bethlehem 19, Thunder Ducks 0, Bethlehem wins series, 2-0
Wolcott 1, Tribury 0, Wolcott wins series, 2-0
Amenia 7, Northwest Connecticut 0
Saturday’s games
NW Connecticut 7, Amenia 5
Monday’s games
Amenia 4, NW Connecticut 1, Amenia wins series, 2-1
Naugatuck 7, Burlington 4, Naugatuck leads series, 1-0
Tuesday’s game
Naugatuck 12, Burlington 0, Naugatuck wins series, 2-0
2019 Stan Musial state championship tournament
Double elimination
Top four teams qualify for the AABC Northeast World Series in Waterbury and Torrington, Aug. 8-11
With bid secured to the Northeast World Series, Fedells is forfeiting their game to Blasius Chevrolet and is out of the double-elimination tournament. The final two teams remaining are Terryville (3-1) and Blasius (3-1) and a time will be scheduled to play the tournament championship game between the two teams. Terryville, Blasius Chevrolet, Fedells Mechanics and Danbury Pirates are the four CT teams in the World Series.
TBA
State championship: Terryville (3-1) vs. Blasius Chevrolet (3-1). Update, Sept. 1: A mutual date to play could not be agreed upon. The two teams will share the state title.
Thursday, August 1
Fedell’s Mechanics 6, Terryville Black Sox 1
Blasius Chevrolet 3, Danbury Pirates 2, Danbury eliminated
Blasius Chevrolet def. Fedells Mechanics by forfeit, Fedells eliminated
Tuesday, July 30
Terryville 6, Blasius Chevrolet 0
Fedells Mechanics 11, Wallingford Diamondzone 1, Wallingford eliminated
Danbury Pirates 3, Milford 0, Milford eliminated
Monday, July 28
Terryville Black Sox 10, Wallingford Diamondzone 0
Blasius Chevrolet 4, Milford Hunters 3
Fedells Mechanics 5, Wolcott Scrappers 0, Wolcott eliminated
Danbury Pirates 9, All-Star Batting 7, All-Star Batting eliminated
Sunday June 28
Blasius Chevrolet 4, Fedells Mechanics 3
Milford Hunters 5. Wolcott Scrappers 3
Wallingford Diamondzone 7, Danbury All-Star Batting 5
Terryville Black Sox 6, Danbury Pirates 1
2019 Tri-State League final regular season standings
Team | League | Overall |
y-Terryville | 16-2 | 16-2 |
y-Tri-Town (Litchfield) | 16-2 | 16-2 |
y-Blasius Chev.-Wtby | 14-4 | 14-4 |
y-Litchfield | 14-4 | 14-4 |
y-Wolcott | 10-7 | 10-7 |
y-Naugatuck | 9-8 | 9-8 |
y-NW Connecticut-Falls Village | 9-9 | 9-9 |
y-Bethlehem | 9-9 | 9-9 |
y-Thunder Ducks-Prospect | 9-9 | 9-9 |
y-Tribury-Middlebury | 8-10 | 8-10 |
y-Burlington | 7-10 | 7-10 |
y-Amenia | 6-10 | 6-10 |
Winsted | 6-11 | 6-11 |
Southington | 6-12 | 6-12 |
Canton | 5-13 | 5-13 |
Bristol | 3-14 | 3-14 |
Torrington | 2-15 | 2-15 |
y-clinched playoff berth
Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was inducted into the New England High School Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2018.


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