Schooni’s wins two in Lake Placid Senior Softball
Paul Stephenson is a seventh generation blueberry farmer from South Haven, Michigan. Stephenson Farms employs 25 people on 35 acres right on Lake Michigan near Kalamazoo. The growing season runs from June through September. The farm also harvests apples, cherries, and peaches. Paul winters in Florida, and enjoys playing senior softball in both venues. He can usually be seen wearing a Stephenson Farms hat and T-shirt during practice time.
In Lake Placid, Paul plays for Central Security. On Monday, Schooni’s Restaurant rallied from a seven run deficit in the last inning to win 24-23 over Central and snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. Schooni’s leading hitters were Richard Rucker (double), Denis Cuillerier (double, HR), Victor Rodriguez (double, HR), John McCallum and Brian Heaphy with four hits each.