2026 Roanoke Anglers Make History with Undefeated 30+ Championship Season in Southern Virginia
Southern Virginia Adult Baseball League, 30+ Division
Roanoke Anglers 14, Orioles 0
Submitted by Mike Fowler, Southern Virginia League President
The Roanoke Anglers 30+ made history in the inaugural season of the league’s 30+ Division, capturing the first-ever 30+ Championship and doing it in perfect fashion.
The Anglers finished the season with an incredible 10-0 record, going undefeated from start to finish and capping off a memorable championship run.
It was a complete team effort throughout the season, with the Anglers receiving contributions up and down the lineup. Several players put together outstanding offensive seasons.
Offensive Standouts…Aaron Daw was a driving force for the Anglers, batting .543 while scoring an impressive 21 runs and driving in 16 RBI.
Bobby Newby delivered on both sides of the ball, hitting .636 with a .692 on-base percentage and scoring seven runs.
Milton Moore was another consistent presence in the lineup, batting .636 with an outstanding .714 on-base percentage.
Kyle Wood led the highlighted hitters with an incredible .667 batting average.
Mark Sumner put together a tremendous season of his own, batting .478 while scoring 18 runs and collecting 11 RBI.
Mike Fowler contributed throughout the championship season, finishing with a .312 batting average, six runs and six RBI.
Newby Slams the Door in Championship Game…The undefeated season ended with a championship-worthy performance.
Bobby Newby was masterful on the mound in the title game, carrying a no-hitter into the final innings before ultimately finishing off a complete-game, one-hit shutout.
Newby allowed just one hit and zero runs, shutting down the opposition and putting the finishing touches on the Anglers’ historic season.
It was the perfect ending to a perfect year.
10-0. UNDEFEATED. CHAMPIONS.
The 2026 Roanoke Anglers will forever hold a special place in league history. Not only did they become the first champions of the 30+ Division, but they also did so without losing a single game.
From a powerful and consistent offense to championship-caliber pitching, the Anglers answered every challenge throughout the season.
The first 30+ Championship belongs to the Roanoke Anglers — and the inaugural champions finished a perfect 10-0!