Playoff Schedule

The schedule for Thursday, Aug. 14, has been posted. You can find the entire playoff schedule and results under the "Pages" dropdown menu above or by clicking here.

MANHEIM CHURCH LEAGUE
2025 FINAL STANDINGS

American League
[Pts – Team (Record)]
67.5 – Erb Mennonite Red (18-4)
58 – Middle Creek (15-7)
44.5 – Erb Mennonite Gold (13-9)
44.5 – Chiques Gold (13-9)
39.5 – White Oak Red (9-13)
25 – Newport Dove Blue (6-16)

National League
[Pts – Team (Record)]
27 – Chiques Blue (14-8)
26 – Manheim BIC Black (13-9)
25.5 – Crossway Mennonite (13-9)
23.5 – White Oak Gray (12-10)
23.5 – Manheim BIC Orange (12-10)
23.5 – LCBC (12-10)
21 – Newport Dove Red (12-10)
18.5 – Salem (9-13)
17.5 – East Petersburg Menn./Carpenter's (9-13)
7.5 – East Fairview (7-15)
6 – Hempfield (6-16)
5.5 – White Oak Orange (5-17)

Standings above are based on a point system. Teams receive points for victories based on half of the total point value of the game's total. (If a "3" beats a "2," the winner receives 2.5 points.) If a team loses to a Tier 1 opponent, they receive 1 point. Find individual game results here.

TIER 1 (4 points): Erb Mennonite Red, Middle Creek, White Oak Red
TIER 2 (3 points): Chiques Gold, Erb Mennonite Gold, Newport Dove Blue
TIER 3 (2 points): Chiques Blue, Crossway Mennonite, East Petersburg Mennonite/Carpenter’s, LCBC, Manheim BIC Black, Manheim BIC Orange, Newport Dove Red, Salem, White Oak Gray
TIER 4 (1 point): East Fairview, Hempfield, White Oak Orange

PICKUPS
(Contact Mike Givler with names within 24 hours of the player participating in a game.)

CHIQUES GOLD - Matt Huber, Justin Ramer, Eric Reidenbach
CROSSWAY MENNONITE - Jeremy Esh, Jared Martin, Austin Weaver
EAST FAIRVIEW - Ryan Dunlevy, Jason Shenk
EAST PETERSBURG MENN./CARPENTER'S - Jeremy Ginder, Dale Zimmerman
ERB GOLD - Clay Fidler, Trent Fidler, Ty Kauffman
ERB RED - Luke Copenhaver, Tyler Davis, Rodney Fidler
HEMPFIELD - Randall Flick, Jake Rannels, Carlos Vasquez
LCBC - Joey Fisher, Kevin Keller, Devan Turner
MANHEIM BIC BLACK - Logan Burkholder, Michael King, Tyler Minnick
MANHEIM BIC ORANGE - Jaden Gingrich, Mike Givler, Trent Lehman
MIDDLE CREEK - Andrew Frentz, Reed Martin, John Seibert, Nolan Weaver
NEWPORT DOVE BLUE - Dawson Good, Colin Miller, Ethan Sensenig, Ben Sollenberger
NEWPORT DOVE RED - Jared Groff, Harrison Weikel
SALEM - J.J. Sanchez
WHITE OAK GRAY - Brayden Gregory, Carson Miller
WHITE OAK ORANGE - Austin Brubaker, Benny Fahnestock, Joey Martin, Jon Sauder
WHITE OAK RED - Todd Heisey, Jeremy Litzenberger, Kirson Wenger

All-Star Saturday nets $8K

The Manheim Church Softball League held its All-Star Saturday on June 21 at the Pool Field, with proceeds from the day benefiting two Manheim missions -- Teen Central Manheim and the Home on Ferdinand. The day featured two all-star games and a home run derby.

A total of $8,015 was collected for Teen Central and the Home on Ferdinand. Thank you to everyone who came out and all who made this day another great success!

Home Run Derby finalists were (from left) Wyatt Stoner, Brody Martin (champion), Mark Stauffer (runner-up) and Jaren Miller.

Benefit Night Honors Anthony Denlinger

It was a memorable and emotion evening Tuesday, June 10, as we celebrated and honored the life of Anthony Denlinger, a second baseman for Newport Dove Red who passed away March 4. A total of $1,837 was collected in the concession stand, funds that will go to The Way Recovery House in Lancaster. Thank you to everyone who made this night a special one!

Schedule

The 2025 schedule can be found under the "Schedules" tab or by clicking here.

CLICK HERE: PRINTABLE SCHEDULE

WE'RE ON SOCIAL MEDIA!!!

The Manheim Church Softball League is on social media! Thanks to Wyatt Stoner of Erb Mennonite Church, the league has Facebook and Instagram accounts. You can access those accounts by clicking the links below. Feel free to post photos of your favorite teams and players on your accounts. Tag the league and we'll be sure to share them with our fans! Keep checking those pages for league information and standings updates.

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Erb Mennonite goes 2-for-2!
Erb Red joins Erb Gold in the winner's circle

Both teams from Erb Mennonite Church won playoff titles in 2024. Scroll down for more on the two championships!

CONGRATULATIONS ERB MENNONITE RED

Erb Mennonite Red survived a classic five-game series with Middle Creek, winning the fifth and deciding game 15-14 to win the series three games to two and capture the American League playoff championship. Erb Red (24-6) trailed in the series 1-0 and 2-1 before winning the final two games to take the series. The title is Erb Red's ninth in the last 13 years. For Middle Creek, the berth in the finals was its first since 2001 when it captured a fourth league title in a row.

CONGRATULATIONS ERB MENNONITE GOLD

Erb Mennonite Gold captured the National League playoff championship by winning the final three games of its series against White Oak Gray to take the best-of-five series three games to one. Top-seeded Erb Gold went 7-2 in the playoffs, finishing the year with a combined record of 25-6 en route to winning its first title after advancing to the NL finals last year in its first season. For White Oak Gray (23-9), this marked its second trip to the playoff finals in three years.

 50th ANNIVERSARY ALL-STAR SATURDAY

On Saturday, June 24, 2023, the Manheim Church League celebrated its 50th year of slowpitch softball with a day that included two league all-star games, a reunion game for league alumni and a home run derby. More than $12,400 was raised for Manheim missions Teen Central and the Home on Ferdinand. Thank you to everyone who made this day a huge success! Below is a photo from June 24 by Wyatt Stoner taken from a drone. For more pictures, visit our special 50th anniversary page under the "Pages" tab or click here.

DRONE VIDEO: Watch as a drone captures images of our All-Star Saturday from hundreds of feet above the Pool Field, including Nick Engel's walkoff hit that won the 6:30 all-star game! Click here.