
The Wesseling Vermins have won the German Softball Championship 2014. They completed a 3-0 sweep in the best-of-five final series on Saturday with an 8-0 shutout against the Hamburg Knights. Ten days ago the team of head coach Udo Dehmel had prevailed 9-0 and 9-5 in Hamburg. For Wesseling it’s their fourth title in the German Softball-Bundesliga, having captured the championship trophy in 2010, 2012 and 2013. Lisa Marie Koellner got named MVP of the final series, Julia de Jong best batter and Claudia Volkmann (all three Wesseling Vermins) as best pitcher. The Knights meanwhile will face the Neunkirchen Nightmares in the final of the Deutschlandpokal Softball in Haar next Sunday.