Big League World Series (South Region)

The Big League World Series (BLWS) Southeast and Southwest regions were two of five United States regions that sent teams to the Big League World Series. The region's participation in the BLWS dated back to 1968 when it was known as the South Region. The Big League division of Little League Baseball was discontinued after the 2016 World baseball Series.

Southeast Region
Most recent season or competition:
2016 Big League World Series
FormerlySouth Region
SportBaseball
Founded2002
Ceased2016
No. of teams8
Country United States
Last
champion(s)
Florida Clearwater, Florida
Most titles South Carolina
 Florida (5)
Southwest Region
Most recent season or competition:
2016 Big League World Series
FormerlySouth Region
SportBaseball
Founded2002
Ceased2016
No. of teams8
Country United States
Last
champion(s)
Texas Montgomery, East Texas
Most titlesHost Team(s)
 Louisiana
Texas East Texas (4)

South Region States

In 2002 the region was split in half.

Region Champions

South Region
Most recent season or competition:
2001 Big League World Series
FormerlySouth Region
SportBaseball
Founded1968
Ceased2001
Country United States
Last
champion(s)
Florida Dunedin, Florida
Most titles Florida (20)

South Region Champions

YearCityBLWSRecord
1968West Virginia Charleston, West VirginiaChampions4–0
1969Florida Fort Lauderdale, FloridaFourth Place1–2
1970West Virginia Charleston, West VirginiaNot in Top 41–2
1971North Carolina Kernersville, North Carolina1–2
1972Florida Orlando, FloridaChampions3–0
1973North Carolina Winston-Salem, North CarolinaNot in Top 41–2
1974Texas San Antonio, TexasRunner–Up4–2
1975Texas San Antonio, Texas5–2
1976Texas San Antonio, TexasThird Place2–2
1977Florida Fernandina Beach, Florida3–2
1978Florida Tampa, FloridaRunner–Up3–2
1979Florida Orlando, Florida3–2
1980Florida Orlando, Florida5–2
1981Florida Miami, FloridaNot in Top 40–2
1982Florida Tampa, FloridaFourth Place3–2
1983Florida Orlando, FloridaNot in Top 42–2
1984Florida Orlando, FloridaThird Place3–2
1985Florida Orlando, FloridaNot in Top 40–2
1986Texas Beaumont, TexasThird Place2–2
1987Florida Dunedin, Florida3–2
1988Florida Tampa, Florida3–2
1989Florida Orlando, FloridaNot in Top 40–2
1990Florida Fernandina Beach, Florida2–2
1991Florida Clearwater, Florida1–2
1992Virginia Bristol, Virginia1–2
1993Florida Broward County, Florida0–2
1994Texas Victoria, Texas1–2
1995Georgia (U.S. state) Macon, Georgia1–2
1996Texas Midland, Texas0–2
1997Florida Melbourne, FloridaUS Final3–2
1998Georgia (U.S. state) Macon, Georgia2–2
1999Florida Orlando, FloridaChampions6–0
2000Virginia Roanoke, VirginiaNot in Top 41–3
2001Florida Dunedin, Florida3–1
YearCityBLWSRecord

Results by State

StateRegion
Championships
BLWS
Championships
Florida Florida202
Texas Texas60
West Virginia West Virginia21
North Carolina North Carolina0
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia
Virginia Virginia

Results by State

See also

South Region in other Little League divisions

References

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