Registration Updates
Please take a moment and read the following as our entire process has changed.
Fees
· Fees are now $50 per player, regardless of age
o $18 – Uniforms
o $17 – League Insurance
o $15 – Umpire Fees
· Removed Earlybird Discounts
· Removed New Player Discounts
· Removed Sibling Discounts
Teams & Games
League Teams:
· Team Assignment Process
o Full tryouts every season
o Full redraft every season
· Games
o 8-9 Games played only during the week
o There are NO weekend games for league teams
· Practices
o Typically one fielding day and one batting cage day at the PNGSL Facilities
· IMPORTANT
o Having league only teams is not guaranteed; this will be determined by the number of girls that register per age group.
o Please do not let this deter you from signing your daughter up.
o In the event that we do not have enough teams to have league only teams, the board will communicate to all parents the alternate options we have.
Tournament Teams:
· Tournament Fees
o Additional fee for the uniforms for the Tournament Team
o Additional fee for the entry fees into the Tournaments
· Team Assignment Process
o Tournament Teams are in addition to the League Teams
§ Anyone interested in playing on a Tournament Team must play on a League Team
o Teams are picked by the Head Coach of the Tournament Team
o If there is enough interest in tournament teams, additional teams will be set up as follows:
§ “A” Team: Head Coach picks the top 12 Players
§ “B” Team: Head Coach picks the second best 12 Players
§ “C” Team: Head Coach picks the third best 12 Players…and so on
§ Once all 12 players have been identified, starting with the “A” Team 3 alternates will be selected from the remaining players followed by the “B” Team, followed by the “C” Team, and so on.
· Games:
o No weekday games, those will be played with your League Teams
o Spring Season consists of ~6 Double Elimination Tournaments
o Tournaments are played on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday depending on age group and location of that weekend’s tournament.
· Practices
o One additional fielding day per week at a minimum.
· IMPORTANT
o There is NO guarantee that your daughter will be on a Tournament Team.
o Tournament Teams have NO weight in determining All Stars.
Goals
- · Promote a fair and even inner-league environment
- Allow those with busy weekends the opportunity to experience youth softball
- Allow players that want to play on a select team the opportunity to play league softball
- Establish a more competitive style of play within the tournaments for players looking to elevate their competition
- More Players = More Parents = More Volunteers = Better League = Better Experience