The Bandits landed a pair of players on the WSL All-League Team when it was announced that secondbaseman Nat Richter and catcher Max Stepan were each given First Team Honors.  In 2008, Richter was a Second Team member and also adds Honorable Mention MVP to his list of 2009 accomplishments, finishing fifth in the League MVP voting.  In addition to his catching honors, Max also finished third in the rookie of the year voting.  This marks the sixth time in the last seven year that the Bandits have had the League's top catcher.

Seven Bandits were recognized for the 2009 accomplishments on the field as the Northeastern Wisconsin Baseball League announced its 2009 Post Season Honors.
 

 Brad Schreiber pitched eight innings and recorded three hits, one a solo homer and another a two-run double, to lead the Macs past the Green Bay Storm in the final game of the NEWBL Championship Series by a score of 10-6.  Doug Coe was 2x4 with two HRs to lead Green Bay offensively.  Jake VanCamp took the loss on the mound.  Menasha replaces Manitowoc as League Champion after Manitowoc had won the title for the past two years.

After getting routed by a score of 13-1 on Tuesday night, the Green Bay Storm came back strong behind the pitching of Tony Jandron to defeat the Menasha Macs 5-3 on Wednesday night and force a Game 3 which will be held in Menasha on Thursday at 7:15. 

 The Menasha Macs will advance to the Championship Series this year to play the Green Bay Storm, who eliminated the Sheboygan A's, after Menasha defeated the Bandits 9-6 on Sunday night.  The Bandits run of consecutive Championships comes to an end at two as a new champion will be crowned this summer.

 The Bandits took a 6-5 lead into the top of the ninth inning but couldn't hold on as the Macs plated three runs to win the ballgame by a score of 8-6 and put the Bandits on the brink of elimination in the 2009 season.  The game went back and forth all night as the Bandits jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first when Doug Bloom scored on a Max Stepan single.  Menasha would answer in the top of the second with a pair of solo homers off starter CJ Marx by Nick Beeman and Jared Surman.

Friday night's Semi-Final Game One at Menasha has been rained out... The Bandits will now host Game One on Saturday night at 6pm at Muncipal Field and Games Two and Three (if necessary) will be held in Menasha at 7:15 pm.

The Manitowoc Bandits will advance to the second round of the 2009 NEWBL playoffs after defeating De Pere by a score of 15-3 on Tuesday night in Manitowoc behind the pitching of Joe Jost and and offensive output of eighteen hits which included an outstanding performance by Mike Hall who was 4x5 with six RBIs.  Brock Wetenkamp also had a great night at the plate as he was 3x5 with a single, double and a homerun.  Doug Bloom and Nat Richter each had three hits apiece as well as the Bandits ended the DePere season.

The Appleton Legends defeated the Green Bay Storm by a score of 1-0 on Monday night..  John Hendricks tossed the complete game shutout victory over Rob Coe.   The series moves to Green Bay tonight. 
Menasha upended Little Chute by a score of 16-6 as Macs ace Jason Werschke pitched seven innings and recorded eleven strikeouts while giving up eleven hits to the RiverBandits.  The series moves to Little Chute tonight.