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Vision: Competitive Tournament Teams

Sherwood Fastpitch Association (SFPA) is focused on creating a positive environment that develops lifelong lessons and core values for young ladies through the game of softball. SFPA is committed to supporting players with their pursuit and development of their optimal success (Competitive Travel Team Softball, High School Softball, Collegiate Softball).

Tournament Team Tryouts

Competitive Tournament Team Tryouts
Player tryouts will be conducted by SFPA Board members and all SFPA Coaches

Find information on our 2024 - 2025 Tryouts here

Tournament Team Details


Competitive Tournament Team age levels:
10U: Player must be 10yrs younger prior 1 Jan. of year
12U: Player must be 12yrs younger prior 1 Jan. of year
14U: Player must be 14yrs younger prior 1 Jan. of year
16U: Player must be 16yrs younger prior 1 Jan. of year
18U: Player must be 18yrs younger prior 1 Jan. of year

Competitive Tournament Team Classifications
1st Year Team – Competitive Tournament Team based on birth year and skillset in an age level. Team is formed annually beginning of August. Tournament team will participate in Fall Ball, then continue play through July of the next year.

2nd Year Team – Competitive Tournament Team based birth year and skillset in an age level. Team is formed annually beginning of August. Tournament team will participate in Fall Ball, then continue play through July of the next year.


Additional Information
* All players should complete online registration prior to tryouts.  Look for postings on our Sherwood Fireballs website or Facebook page for when registration opens.
* Please arrive at least 30 minutes before tryout time, to check in
* Players should arrive with gear prepared for tryouts
* All players are to tryout for the youngest age group they are eligible for, coaches can determine if a player may be moved up an age level.



Team Selection Process

Competitive Tournament Team Selection
Competitive tournament teams will be selected by Head Coach for their given age level. During selection, at minimum, the SFPA president, registrar, and 2 additional SFPA board members will be present during each age levels draft.

1) Player selection process will be conducted in this order:
* Player tryout/evaluation process each age level
* Head Coach, Assistant Coach(es) and SFPA Board members

2) At completion of tryout process, Head Coaches and board members will meet for team selection
 * Head Coaches will select players based on players age and skill set. SFPA Board members will be present to supervise and ensure selection process proceeds in line with SFPA purpose statement.

3) Post team selection, player/families will be contacted inviting player to join team, which will happen within 48-72 hours. Player/Family will have 24hrs after invitation to commit or decline to the coach/level/team. Player/Family may be invited by multiple teams, it is up to the player/family to accept their coach/level/team of choice.

Competitive Tournament Team Player movement post Team Selection
Adding/Dropping Players – Head Coach must have approval from SFPA Board.
Pick up Players – Head Coach will notify the board of pick up players.


Contact

Sherwood Fireballs
P.O. Box 133 
Sherwood, Oregon 97140

Email: [email protected]

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