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Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 11:08 AM

6th Annual Arnold Lankford Classic

Below are the results from the Arnold Lankford Classic hosted by the Mudcats at Charlie Joy Stadium in Ackley Park.

The results were complied by Coach Brian LeGrand.

We had 12 teams from 4 different states.

We had 18 international players that played in the tournament.

We had 9 college coaches and 2 pro scouts in attendance.

Next Level Baseball Academy from Albuquerque, NM beat the Burkburnett Blacksox from Burkburnett, Texas in the championship.

Nick Archer threw out the ceremonial first pitch Thursday morning.

Arnold Lankford threw out the first pitch of the Friday night game.

Tournament MVP Jonatan Clough - Next Level Baseball Academy Kolby Lankford Memorial All Tournament Team: Next Level Baseball Academy: Dominic Maese Timmy Kamphuis Burkburnett Blacksox: Brayden Harpool Nolan Casbeer Elk City Mudcats Smith: Dax Joyce Graham Hylton Elk City Mudcats Randall: Brance Simpson S.W. Shockers: Scout Smith Ada Braves: Colton Cole Lane McCarter Thomas McAlpine Memorial Catcher Award: Jay Groetelaers from the S.W. Shockers.

Info about the catcher award: First annual Thomas McAlpine catcher award. Thomas was a standout catcher at Western Oklahoma State College before he went on to play professional baseball. After playing he coached at WOSC and the S.W. Shockers. He lost his life in an auto accident last year. Thomas will always be remembered for his contagious smile and laugh. He never met a stranger and loved everyone.


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