Netherlands shut out Italy to win U16 Women’s Softball European Championship 2019
The Netherlands have won the U16 Women’s Softball European Championship 2019 in Zagreb, Croatia. They shut out Italy 2-0 in the final on Saturday. A two-run triple by Julia Kwakernaak in the bottom of the third made the difference in the championship game. Yala Zwakman, Robin Verhagen and Isa Zwitzer combined for a two-hitter in the pitcher’s circle.
Final Standings:
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1
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NETHERLANDS
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8
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CROATIA
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2
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ITALY
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9
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BELGIUM
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3
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CZECH REPUBLIC
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10
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POLAND
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4
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RUSSIA
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11
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SLOVAKIA
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5
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UKRAINE
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12
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HUNGARY
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6
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GERMANY
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13
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TURKEY
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7
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FRANCE
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Complete results and statistics are available through the Competition Website of ESF.