Big League World Series (South Region)

South Region

Most recent season or competition: 2015 Big League World Series
Sport	Baseball
Founded	1968
No. of teams	16
Country	United States
Most recent champion(s)	Dunedin, Florida Garland, Texas
Most titles	Florida (22)

The Big League World Series South Region is one of five United States regions that currently sends teams to the World Series in Easley, South Carolina. The region's participation in the BLWS dates back to 1968.

South Region States

In 2002 the region was split in half

Southeast  Alabama  Florida Georgia  North Carolina  South Carolina  Tennessee  Virginia  West Virginia

Southwest  Arkansas  Colorado  Louisiana  Mississippi  New Mexico  Oklahoma  Texas (East)  Texas (West)

Region Champions

As of the 2015 Big League World Series.

Year	City	BLWS	Record
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972	Orlando	Champions
1973
1974
1975	San Antonio	Runner-Up
1976[1]	San Antonio
1977[2]	Fernandina Beach
1978	Tampa	Runner-Up
1979	Orlando
1980
1981
1982[3]	Tampa
1983
1984
1985	Orlando	Not in Top 4	0–2
1986	Beaumont	Third Place	2–2
1987	Dunedin		3–2
1988	Tampa		3–2
1989	Orlando	Not in Top 4	0–2
1990	Fernandina Beach		2–2
1991	Clearwater		1–2
1992	Bristol		1–2
1993	Broward County		0–2
1994	Victoria		1–2
1995			1–2
1996	Midland		0–2
1997	Melbourne	US Final	3–2
1998	Macon		2–2
1999	Orlando	Champions	6–0
2000	Roanoke	Not in Top 4	1–3
2001	Dunedin		3–1

Southeast Region Champions Year City BLWS Record 2002 Virginia Beach Semifinals 4–1 2003 Dunedin 3–2 2004 Virginia Beach Not in Top 4 2–2 2005 Dunedin Semifinals 4–1 2006 Hollywood Not in Top 4 2–3 2007 Taylors 2–2 2008 Taylors Champions 5–1 2009 Vero Beach Not in Top 4 0–4 2010 Taylors US Final 4–1 2011 Taylors Champions 4–2 2012 Dunedin Not in Top 4 1–3 2013 Greenville County Champions 6–0 2014 Clearwater 5–1 2015 Dunedin Not in Top 4 0–2

Southwest Region Champions Year City BLWS Record 2002 Ruston Not in Top 4 2–2 2003 Brenham Semifinals 3–2 2004 Ruston Not in Top 4 2–2 2005 Biloxi 1–3 2006 Ruston Semifinals 3–2 2007 Ruston Not in Top 4 1–3 2008 Ruston 1–3 2009 Ruston US Final 4–1 2010 Ruston Not in Top 4 3–1 2011 Ruston 2–2 2012 Laredo 0–4 2013 Spring 0–4 2014 Spring 1–3 2015 Garland 0–2

Results by State

As of the 2015 Big League World Series.

State	Region Championships	BLWS Championships
Florida	22	3
Texas	10	0
Louisiana	8
South Carolina	5	3
Virginia	4	0
Georgia	1
Mississippi

See Also

South Region in other Little League divisions

• Little League – South 1957-2000
  • Little League – Southeast
  • Little League – Southwest
• Intermediate League
• Junior League
• Senior League

References

1. Youth Baseball Series Resumes. . Ocala Star Banner.
2. U.S. Beats Taiwan for a Change. . The Gettysburg Times.
3. Touching the Bases. . Evening Independent.