Baseball: Loudoun County Semi-Pro Team Wins NABA Hall of Fame Tournament

(July 6, 2010) - The TC Twins, a Loudoun County-based semi-pro baseball team, won the National Adult Baseball Association Hall of Fame tournament in Cooperstown, NY over the July 4 weekend.

The TC Twins -- which feature a number of former Potomac Falls High School players and was founded by Panther assistant coach Traelic Cotter, who recently accepted the varsity head coaching spot at soon-to-be-opened Tuscarora High School Leesburg -- went 4-0 in 'AA' pool play to get to the championship game which was held on the historic Doubleday Field Sunday morning.

David Laub went 12 innings in the 3-2 win with Cotter, who plays first base as well as coaching the team, winning the game with a walk-off double in the bottom of the 12th. Traelic was also awarded the MVP.

TC Twins: Traelic Cotter, Mike Detaranto, Joe Donofrio, Like Hardwick, Kyle Howard, Shawn James, Harrison Key, Jake Kline, David Laub, Dan Loins, Rob Malen, Patrick Nightingale, Thomas Rea, Dan Shill, Mike Spring, Aaron Sweger, Clayton Sylvester, Dan Tharp and Ty Weaver.