Spring 8u Coach Pitch Softball (Ages 6-8)

Spring 2024 Softball 8u Coach Pitch (Ages 6-8)

The recreational softball league is perfect for players with any level of experience, looking to have some fun out on the field. It is a great league to stay active, meet new players, and continue to grow and develop. Players can sign up individually, and will be placed on teams based on teammate requests, coach requests, and teams within their area.  All uniforms are provided, helmets, and catchers gear for games.

If you are looking to have some fun, learn and develop your softball skills, and grow with your teammates then recreational softball is the game for you.

2025 Registration will open January 1 2025

SEASON DATES: APRIL 8th – MAY 23rd
  • Practices start the week of April 8th
  • Opening Game Day & Picture Day Saturday April 20th – Venue Plantes Ferry
  • Games start the week of April 22nd (10 games)
  • Season may extend due to field availability and makeup games
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

Register on or before March 7th for priority placement. Coach request and player requests may not be available after the deadline. **Registration after March 7th will be a waitlist registration

DIVISIONS & FEES:

**Age Chart located at the bottom of this page

  • 8u Coach Pitch (ages 6,7,8) $115 per player                       
GAME INFORMATION:
  • 8u Coach Pitch – game days Tuesdays/Thursdays
  • 10 games, game start times 6pm
  • Opening Day Saturday April 20th includes 45 min game and pictures

Players are assigned to teams based on the high school area chosen in the registration. If there is no team directly in the player’s area, then we will assign to a team that is nearby. Each team will be assigned a home field in their area where they will play at least half of their games. We will make every attempt to schedule other games as close to home as possible. Depending on the number of teams in each area, we may not be able to avoid scheduling games in another part of town.

PRACTICES:
  • Tues/Thurs practices will be twice a week for the first two weeks of the season
  • The Volunteer Coach picks the practice day/location
  • Coaches will contact players after the coach’s meeting
SIYS UNIFORM INCLUDES:
  • Visor, jersey, and game pants
PLAYER PROVIDES:
  • Athletic shoes, a glove and a bat
SIYS PROVIDES TEAM:
  • Gear Bag (will be turned in at the end of the season)
  • Box of softballs for each team
COACHES MEETING:
  • When: March 27th, 6:00pm
  • Where: Zoom
  • Who: 8u Coach Pitch Teams
  • Equipment pick-up @ SIYB Storage: March 28th, time 3:00 – 6:00 pm
  • Equipment turn in @SIYB Storage: May 29th, time 3:00 – 6:00 pm
  • CLICK HERE for Softball rules
VOLUNTEER COACH:
  • Volunteer Head Coach is needed before a team starts – All SIYS coaches are volunteers. For more information, contact info@siyb.org
  • Volunteer Coach Pitch Head Coaches receive 50% off their player’s registration. The 50% refund will be issued after the season starts.
  • Volunteer Coaches will need to have a current background check and abuse prevention training certificate on file with SIYB
  • Please be patient. Your coach will contact you once they receive the roster after the coaches’ meeting.
MISC INFORMATION:
  • What kind of bat does my child need?  CLICK HERE
SCHEDULES POSTED:
  • Estimated release is by April 5th

Blue Sombrero Sports Connect – LOGIN OR CREATE YOUR NEW ACCOUNT HERE

AGE CHART:

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