New baseball tourney starts Friday in Cloquet

Love summer baseball? The first annual Cloquet Northland Baseball Classic will take place this weekend at three locations in the Cloquet area.

According to tournament director Nate Knutson, the new tourney will play host to more than 50 teams in six divisions ranging from 9U to 14U. Games will be played at Braun Park, Mettner Field and the Chub Lake complex in Carlton.

Teams from all around the state and Thunder Bay, Canada will play in the inaugural tournament, with 53 teams competing in the 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U and 14U age divisions.

Games start at 2 p.m. Friday; the last game is 6 p.m. Sunday.

Find championship games, times and locations below. All games are Sunday.

U9 - 12:30 p.m. Nu Luxe field, Braun Park

U10 - 2 p.m. ACCT field, Braun Park

U11 - 4 p.m. ACCT field, Braun Park

U12 - 2:30 p.m. Split Rock field, Braun Park

U13 - 4:30 p.m. Split Rock field, Braun Park

U14 - 4 p.m. Mettner field, Athletic Park