05/03/2026
THANK YOU to all the teams and fans for traveling to the valley and joining us for our 8th annual tournament. We look forward to this week every season and having the opportunity to host you all.
The weather was not the best, however everyone adjusted and we were able to play 65 games in 4 days. We hope you all enjoyed your time here and being on the field.
CONGRATULATIONS to all the athletes that were awarded Player of the Game Awards and sportsmanship pins from opposing teams.
A tournament this size truly takes a village to make this opportunity happen for our statewide high school softball players.
We would like to THANK our fellow softball programs at Wasilla High School & Redington Jr./Sr. High School for the use of your fields with short notice.
To our community partners The Pizza Peddler Cafe, Husky Burger, Just Brew It & Dippin' Dots for coming out to Colony High School with your food trucks.
Most of all to the Lady Knights Softball Booster Club for working with coach and CHS admin on planning and hosting our tournament team dinner, team gifts bags and offering tournament apparel.
Our field and score keeping crew ~ THANK YOU!!! This is a key part to our event. Please know we appreciate every single one of you no matter the time put in.
Our AMAZING officials ~ We appreciate you taking the time out of your work schedule and family life to travel from Anchorage, Fairbanks, Ketchikan and Kodiak to assist our local officials in this event. We are truly grateful for your dedication to the sport and our youth athletes.
THANK YOU to our community donors Gateway Community Council, Palmer Lions Club, Palmer Elks Lodge #1842, Mat-Su Sea Hawkers & MTA for supporting this event not only for our local athletes but also for others to attend.
CONGRATULATIONS to Colony Varsity & Colony JV(A) for being the 2026 RITV Tournament Champions.
VARSITY
1 - Colony / 6-0
2 - Palmer / 4-2
3 - Wasilla / 4-2
4 - Ketchikan / 4-1-1
5 - Delta / 3-3
6 - Kenai / 2-4
7 - Soldotna / 4-2
8 - Lathrop / 3-3
9 - Redington / 2-4
10 - Kodiak / 3-3
11 - Bartlett / 3-3
12 - Homer / 1-5
13 - North Pole / 3-3
14 - West Valley / 1-4-1
15 - Houston / 1-5
JV
1 - Colony JV(A) / 4-0
2 - Soldotna / 3-1
3 - Palmer / 3-1
4 - Bartlett / 2-2
5 - Colony JV(B) / 2-2
6 - North Pole / 1-2-1
7 - Kenai / 1-2-1
8 - Wasilla / 1-3
9 - West Valley / 0-3-1
10 - Lathrop / 0-3-1
*Varsity placements. ~ 1-3 placed #1, 4-6 placed #2, 7-9 placed #3, 10-12 placed #4 & 13-15 placed #5 in pool play and entered into crossovers games to be ranked in tournament.
Our 2027 tournament dates are scheduled for April 28 - May 1. Invites will be sent out soon via email. We wish everyone luck on your season and we hope to see you next year!!!