Base swings into softball season

Published May 12, 2010
By Susan Griggs
81st Training Wing Public Affairs

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Twenty-one teams hit the fields this week to open Keesler's 2010 intramural softball season.

The 11 teams in the American League play at 6, 7 and 8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Triangle fields.

The league includes the 335th Training Squadron, the league's regular season champ last year, along with the 336th TRS-A team, the top team in the National League during the 2009 regular season.

Other squads include the 81st Medical Support Squadron A-team, Marine Corps Detachment, 81st Training Support Squadron, 403rd Wing, 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit, and the 332nd, 336th TRS-A and 333rd TRS.

The 10 teams in the American League play at 6, 7 and 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Triangle fields.

The 81st Force Support Squadron/Comptroller Squadron, last year's base champ, also includes the other 81st Training Wing staff agencies in a combined team in the National League. The other nine competitors are the 81ST Dental Squadron, 45th Airlift Squadron, 81st Security Forces Squadron, 81ST Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron, 334th TRS, firefighters, and the B-teams from the 81st MDSS, 336th TRS and 338th TRS.