Hampden Sr. Legion Advances to Northeast Tournament in Massachusetts

The Queen City (Hampden/Brewer) Legion Riverdogs are the Maine State Champions and will advance to the Northeast Tournament at Fitton Field in Shrewsbury Massachusetts, to be played August 3-7.

The Riverdogs are coached by Jon Perry assisted by Perry Antone, Frank Peckham and Sam Economy

The Riverdogs are a team made up of players from Brewer and Hampden Academy.

Brewer players include

• Anthony Chiappone
• Jed Gilpatrick
• Logan Levansalor
• Evan Nadeau
• Mike Desjardins
• Grady Vanidestine

Hampden Academy players include

• Aiden Hulsey
• Andrew Cote
• Kaysen Wildman
• Ben Allen
• Bodie Bishop
• TJ Llerena
• Collin Peckham
• Logan Burns
• Ethan Phelps
• Kam Hale
• Kaden Beloff
• Garrett MacLeod

The teams playing in the Northeast Regional include

• Connecticut - Dansbury Post 60
• Maine - Queen City Riverdogs (Hampden/Brewer)
• Massachesetts - Franklin Post 75
• New Hampshire - Concord Post 21
• New York - Greece Post 468
• Rhode Island - Cumberland  Post 14
• Vermont - Essex Post 91
• Host - Shrewsbury Ma Post 397

The schedule is

Wednesday, August 3

• Game 1 - Concord NH vs. Greece NY
• Game 2 - Hampden/Brewer ME vs. Cumberland RI
• Game 3 - Essex VT vs. Franklin MA
• Game 4 - Waterford CT vs. Host Shrewsbury

Thursday August 4

• Game 5 - Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 3
• Game 6 - Loser  Game 2 vs. Loser Game 4
• Game 7 - Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 3
• Game 8 - Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 4

Friday August 5

• Game 9 - Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 7
• Game 10 - Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 8
• Game 11 - Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8

Saturday August 6

Note - In the original article we referred to the Riverdogs as the Junior Legion Team. In fact the Junior Legion Team also won the State Tourney Sunday, July 31st. Our congratulations to them and apologies for the error.

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