In Memoriam: Phil Rooney

November 23, 2022

The PLABA shares condolences with family and friends of Phil Rooney who passed November 19. Phil served as President of the Prior Lake Jays when a dedicated group of local baseball enthusiasts started the “new Jays” for the 1987 season following years of no local Townball in Prior Lake following the folding of the 1975 & ’76 State Champion “green Jays”. Phil (and wife Jeanne) were well known members of the Prior Lake business and sports communities having supported son Chris who was a 3 sport standout for PLHS and

PL Jays Open MBA 2022 at Miesville. Local teams INFO: B & C Townball Championships (WEEK 3 Updated-Championship Weekend!)

August 18, 2022

Local teams again prominent in the 2022 MBA State Tournament Field including PL Jays return. The ’22 Prior Lake Jays climbed from #8 Seed in the Section 3B regular season Standings to

Post 447 LakerLegion to host Day 1 of the State American Legion Tournament

July 26, 2022

The State American Legion Baseball Tournament will feature four games at Shakopee Joe Schleper Stadium and Veterans Field/Memorial Park in Prior Lake Thursday, July 28 with Burnsville serving as the host site

LakerLegion Post 447 on to Sub State 3 playoffs ’22-UPDATED 7/21

July 20, 2022

LakerLegion Post 447 will commence its ’22 playoff run July 20, 2022 in Sub State 3 American Legion playoffs. This seasons playoff is hosted by Eastview Thunder/Apple Valley Post 1776 July 20-24.

Prior Lake Post 447 LakerLegion to host Gopher Classic Tourney July 8-10, 2022

July 5, 2022

The PLABA once again will be a host site for the Jim Hanus Gopher Classic American Legion Baseball Tournament. Excelsior Post 259 is the sponsoring post and has hosted the Tournament since

In Memoriam: Coleen Bohnsack

June 10, 2022

The PLABA is saddened to report the passing of Coleen Bohnsack, former PLABA, Jays, and Mudcats board member and tireless volunteer. Coleen has been missed at Veterans Field in recent years as

VETNEWS ’22 #2: Lakers HOST homestand, Blast THANKS, ‘Cats Start, MORE…

April 27, 2022

Lakers hosting 3 straight as SSC slowly slides into 2022 season The PL Lakers of ISD719 have fallen victim to rescheduling due to weather related postponements early in the 2022 MSHSL season.

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
St. Patrick Irish	20	2	.909	-
Montgomery Mallards	15	7	.682	5
New Market Muskies	9	2	.818	5.5
Union Hill Bulldogs	13	9	.591	7
New Prague Orioles	12	8	.600	7
Elko Express	7	4	.636	7.5
Faribault Lakers	11	10	.524	8.5
St. Benedict Saints	10	10	.500	9
Prior Lake Mudcats	10	12	.455	10
Webster Sox	9	13	.409	11
Lonsdale Aces	8	14	.364	12
Veseli Warriors	4	18	.182	16
Shakopee Coyotes	1	20	.048	18.5

Team	PCT	GB
Burnsville Bobcats	.000	-
Chanhassen Red Birds	.000	-
Chaska Cubs	.000	-
Eagan Bandits	.000	-
Excelsior Islanders	.000	-
Prior Lake Jays	.000	-
Shakopee Indians	.000	-
Victoria Vics	.000	-

In Memoriam: Phil Rooney

News from the Association

PL Jays Open MBA 2022 at Miesville. Local teams INFO: B & C Townball Championships (WEEK 3 Updated-Championship Weekend!)

Post 447 LakerLegion to host Day 1 of the State American Legion Tournament

LakerLegion Post 447 on to Sub State 3 playoffs ’22-UPDATED 7/21

Prior Lake Post 447 LakerLegion to host Gopher Classic Tourney July 8-10, 2022

In Memoriam: Coleen Bohnsack

VETNEWS ’22 #2: Lakers HOST homestand, Blast THANKS, ‘Cats Start, MORE…

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