Grace Knights Softball Team The Lehigh Valley Church Softball League is a multi-denominational and co-ed slow pitch softball league. The Grace Knights team begins practice in April, and league games start in May and run through early August. Anyone age 16 and up is welcome to play! If you are interested in joining this year’s team, please contact Allen Meck, or call the church office. The Grace Knights usually practice on Sunday afternoons. Fans are invited to come cheer on the team!
2025 Updates The Knights won both games on 5/27 against Lifechurch, 11-6 and 16-11. Their games against Asbury United Methodist Church on 6/3 also resulted in two wins, 25-8 and 13-1. They also won both games against Trinity on 6/12 with scores of 12-11 and 15 -7. Way to go Knights!
The games scheduled on 6/17 against Brookside Community Church were cancelled due to rain. These games will be rescheduled.Game Schedule for July:
Tuesday, July 8 Grace vs. Weisenberg Lutheran Church at Velo North
Tuesday, July 15 Grace vs. Bethany Wesleyan at Scherersville 4
Thursday, July 24 Grace vs. Cedar Crest BFCA at Velo North
All games are double headers and start at 6:15 pm. Come out and support your team!
2024 Season Wrap-up A wrap-up to our 2024 Grace Lutheran Knights softball season: Grace had 16 wins, 7 losses and 1 tie during the regular season; 1 loss in the Playoffs. Team Players were: Allen Meck, Derek Haas, Dave Angstadt, Dan Bartholomew, Andy Castanero, Ron Conrad, Venus Daniel, Brendan Focht, Anthony Gurinowich, Jeremy Hoch, Mike Jordan, Brent Mengel, Dave Morris, Danny O’Neil, Eli Raad, Greg Raad, Todd Shook, John Smigo, Josh Smith, Lee Smith, and Matt Smith. Thanks to all players, umpires, and spectators for a great season! See you in Spring 2025.
2023 Season Wrap-up Grace Knights won both games against Morgenland on 7/25, 18 to 6 and 17 to 5 ending with 16 wins and 4 losses and making it into the playoffs. They won the quarter finals on 8/3 against Cedar Crest Bible Fellowship Church 15 to 12. They won the semi-finals game on 8/9 against Weisenberg Lutheran 19 to 18. Grace defeated Bethany Wesleyan Blue in the finals on 8/17 with a score of 25 to 9, making them the Lehigh Valley Church Softball League champions for 2023. Congratulations! Way to go team!