The Santa Clara team is the first from the state to ever reach the tournament in Williamsport. They'll play at 1 p.m. today on ESPN.
The Mountain Region Champion Little League team from Santa Clara participates in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Little League World Series baseball tournament in South Williamsport, Pa., Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022.The Little League World Series is back to its old self, and more.
In 2021, only family and friends were allowed into the Little League complex’s two stadiums for games. Missing were the traditional big crowds in lawn chairs on the hill behind Lamade Stadium, which will be the site of the championship on Aug. 28. Two new regions were introduced in the United States: the Metro Region including Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island, and the Mountain Region including Montana, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming. A pair of new regions were also introduced internationally, with Panama and Puerto Rico earning bids to this year’s tournament.
Manager Mark Ence and his Snow Canyon Little League team of Santa Clara, Utah, clinched a spot in the tournament field Friday — the first team to represent Utah in series history.
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