Tag: softball

PCSSA 23rd season coming to an end

Fred Dresser The twenty-third season of PebbleCreek Senior Softball is coming to an end. As you read this article keep in mind that due to publishing deadlines the season is still underway and the final results will appear in the May issue of the PebbleCreek Post. It’s been a great season with some exciting ballgames…

PCSSA spring season begins

Fred Dresser Just when you thought the Senior Softball Season was coming to an end, along comes the Spring Season for Senior Softball. Those die-hard seniors that just can’t seem to get enough of the game will start play the second week of April. The Spring Season is considerably shorter due to the colder temperatures…

PCSSA golf outing is big hit

Fred Dresser It was a dark and stormy night. Actually, it was a cool and wet morning on February 28, when the PCSSA softball players teed off at Eagle’s Nest for their annual golf outing. Just like the ballgames they play, golf is a serious matter for many of these players. There were many great…

PCSSA recognizes 15 years plus players

Fred Dresser In previous articles we’ve kept you informed of the history of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA), opening day traditions, and the camaraderie that exists between the players in this league. At this time, we would like to take a moment and recognize those players that achieved fifteen and twenty years of playing…

PCSSA starts its twenty-third season

  Fred Dresser The 14 teams that make up the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) opened their 23rd season on Saturday, October 28, at Robson’s Field of Dreams. The day was perfect with a clear blue sky and a light breeze. Opening day is a special day for PCSSA players. The opening ceremonies start with…

PCSSA loses one of its finest

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) lost one of their finest in September. Jack Hogan was one of those individuals that played the game of softball like he lived his life. Jack loved the game and always appreciated the other players in the league. You would never hear an unkind word from him;…

PCSSA conducts its draft

End of the draft with managers and assistants looking over the players selected by each team.

In the previous issue of the PebbleCreek Post you learned about the history of the softball league here in PebbleCreek. What you probably didn’t realize was that the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) holds a draft before each season. The draft is held in one of the clubhouse facilities (Eagle’s Nest or Tuscany Falls). Managers and…

The tradition continues

Fred Dresser October has arrived and that means cooler temperatures are on the way. For the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA), it also means that the 23rd season is about to begin. But before we get to that, let’s take a trip back in time to how it all began. So, sit back and enjoy…

PCSSA names 2017 spring league champions

Fred Dresser Hong Dentistry won the PCSSA Spring League championship with a 12 to 6 win over Mary Couzens Realty on Saturday, June 14 where the temperature at PebbleCreek’s Field of Dreams reached over 100 degrees. Hong Dentistry was managed by Gary Jensen and Mary Couzens Realty was managed by Steve Fletcher. Hong Dentistry and…

22nd Softball season concludes

Front row, left to right: Paul Zuckerbrow (manager), Phil Horowitz, Dick Gwilt, Bob Quarantino, Billy Connell, Bob Schraeder, (assistant manager), Ron Johnson; back: Allen Jones, Dan Grimwood, Curtis Chadwick, Steve Urbin, Glenn Grube, Steve Rustman, Craig Hauger, Mark Mowen (assistant manager)

Fred Dresser What a season! Thirteen teams, 156 players, 468 games. The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) 2016-2017 softball season just concluded their 22nd year of play with Questar Capital capturing both the league championship and tournament championship. Questar out performed 12 other teams on the way to their two championships with an impressive season…