All Ontario Native Fastball Tournament hits Six Nations

gold baseball trophy in front of baseball cage
2023 All Ontario Native Fastball Tournament Photo By Deya Miller
Deya Miller - CKRZ - OhswekenON | 30-08-2023
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With many events going on over the weekend on Six Nations Reservation, one event brought many nations to the Six Nations territory. The 2023 All Ontario Native Fastball Tournament was hosted this year by the Ohsweken Red Men and the Sour Springs fastball teams of Six Nations.

This will be the first time the All Ontario Native Fastball Tournament will be held on Six Nations post-pandemic as last year in 2022 it was held in Saugeen First Nation after its first year back post-pandemic.

Games began Friday afternoon and were at two different locations this year, one being at the Ohsweken Ball Diamonds and the other location being at the Haldimand County Caledonia Centre..

33 teams over 5 divisions (Jr. Mens, Mens, Women's, Men's Masters & Women's Masters) played over the 3 day tournament which ended Sunday evening with the standings being as followed;

Jr. Men’s - Delaware Nation
Most Valuable Player (MVP) - Brody Monague
Masters Women’s - Ohsweken Mohawks
MVP - Ginny Smith
Masters Men’s - Island Lifestyle
MVP - Lee Hopkins
Women’s - CMO Chaos
MVP - Jada Doxtator
Men’s - Nawash Sin
MVP - Caleb Keeshig

 

The 2023 All Ontario Native Fastball Tournament posted via Facebook thanking everyone who came out for a great weekend of baseball and announced next year the 2024 All Ontario Fastball Tournament will be taking place August 23rd to 25th on Rama First Nation.