The SEK Spikes 14U Baseball Team, based out of Baxter Springs, won their division at the Seventh Annual Joe Pat Skye Memorial Tournament held at the Field of Dreams Complex in Baxter Springs. Team members and coaches are: Nolan Commons, Coach Arthur Commons, Logan Abbott, Braydon Wade, Grady Roller, Brooks Walker, Ben Major, Isaiah Main, Jantzen Hart, Grant Humphrey, Coach Orion Roller, Bradley Wade, and Coach Jason Walker. Courtesy Photo.
Nixon Westervelt, right, grandson of Joe Pat Skye, threw out the first pitch of the Seventh Annual Joe Pat Skye Memorial Tournament at the Field of Dreams in Baxter Springs. Courtesy Photo.
The Seventh Annual Joe Pat Skye Tournament was played at the Field of Dreams on Sunday, April 30. The hometown SEK Spikes won the 14U division and the Hogs won the 12U division.
The tournament began with opening ceremonies including Skye’s grandson, Nixon Westervelt throwing out the first pitch.
The tournament is held in memory of Joe Pat and all he embodied for the town of Baxter Springs and his lo…
