Big League World Series (South Region)

{{Infobox Sports league

| title = Southeast Region

| last_season = 2016 Big League World Series

| Formerly = South Region

| sport = Baseball

| founded = 2002

| folded = 2016

| teams = 8

| country = {{flag|United States}}

| champion = {{flagicon|Florida}} Clearwater, Florida

| most_champs = {{flag|South Carolina}}
{{flag|Florida}} (5)

| website =

}}

{{Infobox Sports league

| title = Southwest Region

| last_season = 2016 Big League World Series

| Formerly = South Region

| sport = Baseball

| founded = 2002

| folded = 2016

| teams = 8

| country = {{flag|United States}}

| champion = {{flagicon|Texas}} Montgomery, East Texas

| most_champs = Host Team(s)
{{flag|Louisiana}}
{{flagicon|Texas}} East Texas (4)

| website =

}}

The Big League World Series (BLWS) Southeast and Southwest regions were two of five United States regions that sent teams to the Big League World Series. The region's participation in the BLWS dated back to 1968 when it was known as the South Region. The Big League division of Little League Baseball was discontinued after the 2016 World baseball Series.

South Region States

In 2002 the region was split in half.

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Southeast

  • {{flag|Alabama}}
  • {{flag|Florida}}
  • {{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)}} Georgia
  • {{flag|North Carolina}}
  • {{flag|South Carolina}}
  • {{flag|Tennessee}}
  • {{flag|Virginia}}
  • {{flag|West Virginia}}

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Southwest

  • {{flag|Arkansas}}
  • {{flag|Colorado}}
  • {{flag|Louisiana}}
  • {{flag|Mississippi}}
  • {{flag|New Mexico}}
  • {{flag|Oklahoma}}
  • {{flag|Texas}} (East)
  • {{flag|Texas}} (West)

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Region Champions

{{Infobox Sports league

| title = South Region

| last_season = 2001 Big League World Series

| Formerly = South Region

| sport = Baseball

| founded = 1968

| folded = 2001

| teams =

| country = {{flag|United States}}

| champion = {{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, Florida

| most_champs = {{flag|Florida}} (20)

| website =

}}

=South Region Champions=

class="wikitable"

!Year!!City!!BLWS!!Record

style="background:gold;"

|1968

{{flagicon|West Virginia}} Charleston, West VirginiaChampions4–0
1969{{flagicon|Florida}} Fort Lauderdale, FloridaFourth Place1–2
1970{{flagicon|West Virginia}} Charleston, West Virginiarowspan=2|Not in Top 41–2
1971{{flagicon|North Carolina}} Kernersville, North Carolina1–2
style="background:gold;"

|1972

{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, FloridaChampions3–0
1973{{flagicon|North Carolina}} Winston-Salem, North CarolinaNot in Top 41–2
style="background:silver;"

|1974

{{flagicon|Texas}} San Antonio, Texasrowspan=2|Runner–Up4–2
style="background:silver;"

|1975

{{flagicon|Texas}} San Antonio, Texas5–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1976

{{flagicon|Texas}} San Antonio, Texasrowspan=2|Third Place2–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1977

{{flagicon|Florida}} Fernandina Beach, Florida3–2
style="background:silver;"

|1978

{{flagicon|Florida}} Tampa, Floridarowspan=3|Runner–Up3–2
style="background:silver;"

|1979

{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, Florida3–2
style="background:silver;"

|1980

{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, Florida5–2
1981{{flagicon|Florida}} Miami, FloridaNot in Top 40–2
1982{{flagicon|Florida}} Tampa, FloridaFourth Place3–2
1983{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, FloridaNot in Top 42–2
1984{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, FloridaThird Place3–2
1985{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, FloridaNot in Top 40–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1986

{{flagicon|Texas}} Beaumont, Texasrowspan=3|Third Place2–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1987

{{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, Florida3–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1988

{{flagicon|Florida}} Tampa, Florida3–2
1989{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, Floridarowspan=8|Not in Top 40–2
1990{{flagicon|Florida}} Fernandina Beach, Florida2–2
1991{{flagicon|Florida}} Clearwater, Florida1–2
1992{{flagicon|Virginia}} Bristol, Virginia1–2
1993{{flagicon|Florida}} Broward County, Florida0–2
1994{{flagicon|Texas}} Victoria, Texas1–2
1995{{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)|1956}} Macon, Georgia1–2
1996{{flagicon|Texas}} Midland, Texas0–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1997

{{flagicon|Florida}} Melbourne, Floridarowspan=2|US Final3–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|1998

{{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)|1956}} Macon, Georgia2–2
style="background:gold;"

|1999

{{flagicon|Florida}} Orlando, FloridaChampions6–0
2000{{flagicon|Virginia}} Roanoke, Virginiarowspan=2|Not in Top 41–3
2001{{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, Florida3–1
YearCityBLWSRecord

==Results by State==

class="wikitable"

!State!!Region
Championships!!BLWS
Championships

{{flagicon|Florida}} Floridaalign=center|20align=center|2
{{flagicon|Texas}} Texasalign=center|6align=center|0
{{flagicon|West Virginia}} West Virginiaalign=center rowspan=4|2align=center|1
{{flagicon|North Carolina}} North Carolinaalign=center rowspan=3|0
{{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)|1956}} Georgia
{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia

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=Southeast Region Champions=

class="wikitable"

!Year!!City!!BLWS!!Record

style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2002

{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia Beach, Virginiarowspan=2|Semifinals4–1
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2003

{{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, Florida (Host)3–2
2004{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia Beach, VirginiaNot in Top 42–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2005

{{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, Florida (Host)Semifinals4–1
2006{{flagicon|Florida}} Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Host)rowspan=2|Not in Top 42–3
2007{{flagicon|South Carolina}} Taylors, South Carolina2–2
style="background:gold;"

|2008

{{flagicon|South Carolina}} Taylors, South CarolinaChampions5–1
2009{{flagicon|Florida}} Vero Beach, FloridaNot in Top 40–4
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2010

{{flagicon|South Carolina}} Taylors, South CarolinaUS Final4–1
style="background:gold;"

|2011

{{flagicon|South Carolina}} Taylors, South CarolinaChampions4–2
2012{{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, FloridaNot in Top 41–3
style="background:gold;"

|2013

{{flagicon|South Carolina}} Greenville County, South Carolinarowspan=2|Champions6–0
style="background:gold;"

|2014

{{flagicon|Florida}} Clearwater, Florida5–1
2015{{flagicon|Florida}} Dunedin, FloridaNot in Top 41–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2016

{{flagicon|Florida}} Clearwater, FloridaUS Final2–1
YearCityBLWSRecord

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=Southwest Region Champions=

class="wikitable"

!Year!!City!!BLWS!!Record

2002{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, LouisianaNot in Top 42–2
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2003

{{flagicon|Texas}} Brenham, East TexasSemifinals3–2
2004{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, Louisianarowspan=2|Not in Top 42–2
2005{{flagicon|Mississippi}} Biloxi, Mississippi1–3
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2006

{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, LouisianaSemifinals3–2
2007{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, Louisianarowspan=2|Not in Top 41–3
2008{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, Louisiana (Host)1–3
style="background:#cd7f32;"

|2009

{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, Louisiana (Host)US Final4–1
2010{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, Louisiana (Host)rowspan=7|Not in Top 43–1
2011{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Ruston, Louisiana (Host)2–2
2012{{flagicon|Texas}} Laredo, West Texas0–4
2013{{flagicon|Texas}} Spring, East Texas0–4
2014{{flagicon|Texas}} Spring, East Texas1–3
2015{{flagicon|Texas}} Garland, West Texas0–3
2016{{flagicon|Texas}} Montgomery, East Texas0–3
YearCityBLWSRecord

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==Results by State==

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class="wikitable"

!State!!Region
Championships!!BLWS
Championships!!W–L!!PCT

{{flagicon|South Carolina}} South Carolinaalign=center rowspan=2|5align=center|3align=center|21–6align=center|0.777
{{flagicon|Florida}} Floridaalign=center|1align=center|9–11align=center|0.450
Host Team(s)align=center|3align=center rowspan=2|0align=center|9–6align=center|0.600
{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginiaalign=center|2align=center|6–3align=center|0.666
Totalalign=center|15align=center|4align=center|45–26align=center|0.634

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class="wikitable"

!State!!Region
Championships!!BLWS
Championships!!W–L!!PCT

Host Team(s)align=center rowspan=3|4align=center rowspan=5|0align=center|10–7align=center|0.588
{{flagicon|Louisiana}} Louisianaalign=center|8–9align=center|0.471
{{flagicon|Texas}} East Texasalign=center|4–12align=center|0.250
{{flagicon|Texas}} West Texasalign=center|2align=center|0–7align=center|0.000
{{flagicon|Mississippi}} Mississippialign=center|1align=center|1–3align=center|0.250
Totalalign=center|15align=center|0align=center|23–38align=center|0.377

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See also

References

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{{Big League World Series}}

{{Little League}}

Category:Big League World Series

South

Category:Sports in the Southern United States