Rochester Redhawks secure third place at American Legion state tournament
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:01 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
BaseballThe Rochester Redhawks finished third at the Division I American Legion baseball state tournament held in New Ulm, marking the best placement in the team's history. The final game for third place was forfeited by St. Michael, awarding the Redhawks the Red Haddox trophy. During the tournament, the Redhawks concluded with a 4-2 record, having outscored opponents 36-17. Their semifinal match ended with an 8-2 loss to Wayzata, where the Redhawks initially led before the opposing team’s comeback. Coach Tom Senne expressed disappointment over the season ending with a forfeit but praised the team's exceptional performance throughout the summer.
- •Rochester Redhawks finished third in the state tournament.
- •St. Michael forfeited the third-place match.
- •Redhawks outscored opponents 36-17 during the tournament.
- •They finished the season with a 25-10 overall record.
- •Rochester lost 8-2 to Wayzata in the semifinals.
- 12:01 AMYahoo Sports — Rochester Redhawks take third place at American Legion state tournament
"Aug. 2—NEW ULM — The Rochester Redhawks didn't return from the Division I American Legion baseball state tournament with the ultimate prize, the one they battled to earn over a four-day stretch that included blowouts, nail-biters and unpredictable weather. But the Redhawks did return home Sunday afternoon with an impressive third-place finish — the best finish ever by a Redhawks team at state ...
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