1997 ASA Women's Major Fast Pitch National Championships
August 13-17, 1997 at Phoenix, AZ

23 Teams
Place Team Name Hometown Record
1st CALIFORNIA COMMOTION Woodland Hills, CA 6-0
2nd CALIFORNIA JAZZ Bellflower, CA 6-2
3rd REBELS Redding, CA 4-2
4th SUNBIRDS Phoenix, AZ 4-2
5th CIG TWISTERS Decatur, IL 4-2
5th CALIFORNIA PLAYERS Bellflower, CA 3-2
7th MEMPHIS SAINTS Memphis, TN 2-2
7th MONTCLAIR MAJESTICS Montclair, NJ 3-2
9th BRAKETTES Stratford, CT 2-2
9th PHOENIX STORM Phoenix, AZ 3-2
9th CALIFORNIA HURRICANES Riverside, CA 1-2
9th MICHIGAN CRUISE Ann Arbor, MI 1-2
13th DECATUR BREEZE Decatur, IL 1-2
13th TOPTON VIP'S Topton, PA 2-2
13th VIPERS Phoenix, AZ 0-2
13th ST. LOUIS SURGE St. Louis, MO 1-2
17th CELINA SUNS Celina, OH 0-2
17th ALLENTOWN PATES Allentown, PA 1-2
17th TWIN CITY JAMMERS Minneapolis, MN 0-2
17th METRO EXPRESS Phoenix, AZ 0-2
17th LADY HEARTS Bloomington, IN 0-2
17th NATURALS SUNRAYS Phoenix, AZ 0-2
17th NATURAL BLUE Phoenix, AZ 0-2


First Team All America

Position Player Team
Pitcher Fernandez, Lisa California Commotion
Pitcher Smith, Michele Rebels
Pitcher Williams, Christa California Commotion
Catcher Boxx, Gillian California Commotion
First Base Cornell Douty, Sheila California Commotion
Second Base Smith, Julie Rebels
Third Base Brundage, Jennifer California Commotion
Shortstop McFalls, Jennifer Rebels
Outfield Gutierrez, Yvonne California Commotion
Outfield Chellevold, Amy California Commotion
Outfield Smith, Cindy Sunbirds
Outfield Maher, Kim Rebels
Designated Player Cline, Jen California Jazz
Utility Stahl, Kathy Rebels
Utility Johnson, Trinity California Jazz


Second Team All America

Position Player Team
Pitcher Parra, Susie Sunbirds
Pitcher Faircloth, April Cig Twisters
Pitcher Knipfer, Desarie California Jazz
Catcher Nuveman, Stacey California Jazz
First Base Wuest, Kim California Jazz
Second Base Pera, Amy Cig Twisters
Third Base Lindenberg, Nina California Jazz
Shortstop Berg, Randi California Players
Outfield Evans, Nancy California Players
Outfield O'Brien, Leah California Players
Outfield Morrill, Dana Montclair Majestics
Outfield Jordan, Barbara Rebels
Designated Player Nelson, Veronica Phoenix Storm
Utility Berg, Laura California Players
Utility Voak, Kirsten Phoenix Storm


Third Team All America

Position Player Team
Pitcher Karr, Kristine California Hurricanes
Catcher Bruno, Jen Michigan Cruise
First Base Semmel, Marisa Montclair Majestics
Second Base Tyler, Dani California Players
Third Base Mims, Tairia Phoenix Storm
Shortstop Rowan-Pedersen, Ann Sunbirds
Outfield Quinn, Natalie Cig Twisters
Outfield Bond, Mindy Cig Twisters
Outfield Morrow, Vicki Montclair Majestics
Outfield Doyle, Amy Memphis Saints
Designated Player Schock, Jen Montclair Majestics
Utility Yanosy, Jessica Brakettes
Utility Nowak, Missy Cig Twisters
Utility Cipolloni, Jackie Topton VIP's
Utility Harrigan, Lori California Players