Waterloo, Iowa – The Waterloo Bucks have announced they will host nine high school baseball events at Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium over the course of the summer. Each tournament will be for varsity level high school baseball teams, featuring schools from all over the state of Iowa.
Below is a list of the tournaments:
- Saturday, May 21 – 2022 Cedar Valley Classic
- 12:00 pm – Davenport West HS vs. Gladbrook-Reinbeck HS
- 2:00 pm – Game 2 of Classic
- Monday, May 23 – 2022 Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium Classic
- 3:30 pm – Columbus Catholic HS vs. North Tama HS
- 5:30 pm – MFL MarMac HS vs. North Tama HS
- 7:30 pm – Columbus Catholic HS vs MFL MarMac HS
- Thursday, May 26 – 2022 Waterloo Rumble
- 5:00 pm – Hampton Dumont-CAL HS vs. Ottumwa HS
- 7:00 pm – Game 2 of Rumble
- Friday, May 27 – 2022 Waterloo Triple Play Throwdown
- 4:00 pm – Clinton HS vs. Fort Dodge HS
- 6:00 pm – Fort Dodge HS vs. Sioux City East HS
- 8:00 pm – Clinton HS vs. Sioux City East HS
- Saturday, May 28 – 2022 Buck Fever Classic
- 10:00 am – Denison-Schleswig HS vs. Saint Ansgar HS
- 12:00 pm – Game 2 of Classic
- Wednesday, June 1 – 2022 Bucks First Pitch Tournament
- 4:00 pm – Clayton Ridge/Central Elkader HS vs. Don Bosco HS
- 6:00 pm – Game 2 of Tournament
- Wednesday, June 8 – 2022 Waterloo Bucks Baseball Bash
- 12:00 pm – Anamosa HS vs. West Delaware HS
- 2:00 pm – Colo-Nesco HS vs. Riceville HS
- 4:00 pm – Consolation Game
- 6:00 pm – Championship Game
- Friday, June 24 – 2022 Waterloo Swing for the Fences Invitational
- 12:00 pm – GMG HS vs. Janesville HS
- 2:00 pm – Davenport West HS vs. Roland-Story HS
- 4:00 pm – Consolation Game
- 6:00 pm – Championship Game
- Saturday, June 25 – 2022 Line Drive Classic
- 12:00 pm – Columbus Catholic HS vs. Saint Ansgar HS
- 2:00 pm – Kee HS vs. Woodbury Central HS
- 4:00 pm – Consolation Game
- 6:00 pm – Championship Game
Tickets for all high school tournaments may be purchased on the day of each game at the entrance to Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium.
The 2021 Great Plains East Champion Bucks open their 2022 season at home on Monday, May 30 versus the St. Cloud Rox. Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium, home of the Bucks, welcomed a new state of the art video board in 2016 thanks to a matching grant from the Black Hawk County Gaming Association. Team ownership has invested nearly $400,000 in stadium improvements since the end of the 2014 season including group outing areas, painted bleachers, public Wi-Fi, sound system, kids zone inflatables, wiffle ball field, and concessions equipment. Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com or utilizing the Northwoods League Mobile App.
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The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Having completed its’ 28th season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 22 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, over 270 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time All-Star and 2016 Roberto Clemente Award winner Curtis Granderson, three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (NYM), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (BOS). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and 2019/2021 Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and 2021 All-Star, MLB Gold Glove winner and 2019 Second Team All-MLB shortstop Marcus Semien (TEX). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.waterloobucks.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Bucks as your favorite team.