Fall Ball Update
Saturday, is the final day for Fall Ball registration. 6U is currently on a waitlist otherwise there is room in all other divisions. In addition, there will be a player evaluation for all 12U players that are interested in playing for the 12U Competitive Team in San Dimas this fall. The evaluation will be at the Pasadena High School varsity softball field at 9am.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to sierramadregirlssoftball@gmail.com.
6U - birthdates of 1/1/2013 to 12/31/2014
8U - birthdates of 1/1/2011 to 12/31/2012
10U - birthdates of 1/1/2009 to 12/31/2010
12U - birthdates of 1/1/2007 to 12/31/2008
14/16U - birthdates of 1/1/2003 to 12/31/2006
Practices will begin the week of August 26th and all games are played on Sunday’s, beginning on September 8th and ending on November 17th. Each team will have one practice slot per week as well.
Fall ball concentrates on building the skill level of players, from beginners to all-stars. In addition, SMGSA will be hosting skills clinics as an extra practice for all players throughout the season, free of charge. These clinics will include pitching, catching, fielding and hitting. Announcements will be made when the various clinics are available for sign ups.
As mentioned above, registration will close on August 16th. Cancellations will be granted with a full refund, less administrative fees, prior to that date however after that date, fees are non-refundable.
We are in need of managers. If you are interested in managing a team, please contact our Director of Coaching, Lucinda Buchan at smgsacoaching@gmail.com.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at sierramadregirlssoftball@gmail.com.
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