Welcome to our tryout page! Here is a little more info about our upcoming tryouts.
CLICK THE LINK FOR REGISTRATION
Dates: July 10th and July 16th
Times: 8u & 10u: 500pm – 630pm (pitching/catching to follow). 12u & 14u: 700pm – 830pm (pitching/catching to follow).
Location: Rome Big Gotch and Little Gotch Fields (15882 3rd St. Rome IL). Minutes North of Peoria.
Program Cost: 8U $350 | 10U,12U,14U $500
The cost includes 2 uniforms per team (1 for 8u). We typically provide 2 umpires per game (1 for 8u) for our double headers. We provide at least 1 away tournament and normally 4-5 tournaments a year (depending on the coach). We normally play 50-70 games a year (depending on the coach). We normally have a Fall and Spring season. We provide a winter facility to practice at during the season as well.
Age Group: We will be using USSSA softball cutoff dates for the 2024-2025 season. By USSSA Softball rules, age division is determined by an athlete’s age as of 12/31/2024. For example, if your athlete turned 9 or 10 at any point in 2024, they would tryout for 10U.
8U – athletes born in 2016 or 2017
10U – athletes born in 2014 or 2015
12U – athletes born in 2012 or 2013
14U – athletes born in 2010 or 2011
You can register the day of but we would prefer you do pre-register CLICK THE LINK FOR REGISTRATION
Coaches:
8U: TBD
10U: Donnie Furkin
12U: Nick Bridges
14U: TBD
You do not have reside in the IVC School District 321 to play for our program. We encourage out of district players to tryout.