Denville Blue Devils

Girls’ Travel Softball - 2009

 

 

 

 

General Information: In addition to the recreational league teams, Denville Girls Softball will field three travel teams in 2008.  Travel teams will be available for the 10U, 12U, 14U, and 16U divisions.  Players are NOT required to play in both the travel league and the recreational league as the seasons run concurrently. 

 

Season Schedule: Tryouts will take place in September.  The teams will hold fall and winter practices.  The teams will play between 35-45 games from April through July.  The Spring season runs from April through early June and the Summer Season runs from mid-June through July.  An optional fall season may also be offered depending on player interest.

 

Fees: $225 to cover both the Spring and Summer Seasons ($150 if reusing uniform from 2008).  The optional fall season would be an additional $55.  No fees are due until after teams are selected.

 

Mandatory Tryouts: Tryouts will be held September 14 and September 21 at Zeek Field.   Each player must attend two tryout sessions. The tryouts will be open to all girls within the outlined age groups.  Tryout times for each age group are indicated below:

·         10U Team (players born in 1998 or later) – 12:00 pm

·         12U Team (players born in 1996 or 1997) – 2:00 pm

·         14U Team (players born in 1994 or 1995) – 4:00 pm

·         16U Team (players born in 1992 or 1993) – Date and time will be announced

 

Optional Pre-Tryout Practice: To help prepare the girls for the tryouts, an optional pre-tryout practice session will be held at on September 13 at Zeek Field.  The practice session is open to all players who are considering trying out for one of the travel teams.  The practice session will provide the players the opportunity to run through the same activities they will perform during the tryouts.  The practice sessions will take place at the following times; 10U at 12:00 pm, 12U at 2:00 pm, 14U at 4:00 pm. 

 

Player Selection Criteria: Players will be selected based on a combination of factors.

·         Player ratings from the tryout sessions.  Each player will be independently rated in fielding ground balls, fielding fly balls, throwing, running, and hitting.  Members of the Denville PAL Girls Softball Board will perform the ratings.

·         Performance and availability on the 2008 team (if played in 2008)

·         Commitment level to softball for the months of April through July

 

Registration:  Please mail a completed registration form to the following address no later than September 6, 2008.  Do not mail in the registration fee.  Registration fees will only apply to players selected for one of the travel teams.    

 

Mail-In Registration Address:

Mail by: September 6, 2008

Mail to: Denville PAL Girls’ Softball

11 Union Hill Road

Denville, NJ 07834

 

Questions: Please direct all questions regarding the tryout to Tony Baldassari at 973-462-7125 or TonyB4@optonline.net.

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SIDE

No participation permitted without complete medical information.


 

2009 Denville Blue Devils

Girls’ Travel Softball Tryout Registration

 

 

Check One:

___ 10 & Under Team (For players born in 1998 or later)

___ 12 & Under Team (For players born in 1996 and 1997)

___ 14 & Under Team (For players born in 1994 and 1995)

___ 16 & Under Team (For players born in 1992 and 1993)

 

Print Clearly (No participation without complete medical information)

Player Information:

 

Name: __________________________________________________    Date of Birth: ______________   Age: _______

 

Address:  _________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Town: ____________________________________________   Zip Code: ______________________

 

School: ________________________________________________________________________   Grade: ___________

 

Doctor’s Name: __________________________________________________   Phone: __________________________

 

Medical Insurance Company Name: ___________________________________________________________________

 

Policy Number:  _____________________________________________________             ____ No medical insurance

 

Please describe any medical or health problems your child may have:  ____________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

 

Does your child take any medication? ______________  If yes, please list medication & dosage taken each day:

______________________________________________________________________

 

Is there medication to be taken in certain emergencies?  ________________   If yes, please describe:

______________________________________________________________________

 

Does your child participate in any activities (other sports, dance, camps, etc.) between April and July that may interfere with her attendance at games and practices? ______________          If yes, please describe: ______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

 

Parent/Guardian Information:

 

Name(s): __________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Phone:  (Home): _______________________  (Work): ______________________   (Cell): _______________________

 

Email Address(s): ___________________________________________________________________________________

 

Please indicate if you or family member(s) can help P.A.L. Girls Softball this season:

______ Head Coach

______ Assistant Coach

______ Team Parent

______ Board Member

 

 

Name of individual willing to help: _____________________________________________________________________

 

I, the parent or guardian of the above mentioned player, do hereby give permission in my absence for any necessary emergency medical treatment to be administered by a licensed physician or certified medical professional.  I also give my approval for her participation in travel softball activities and assume all such risks and hazards incidental to participation and absolve, indemnity and agree to hold harmless P.A.L Softball, its sponsors, directors, managers, coaches, and other participants.

 

Parent/Guardian Signature: ___________________________________________________  Date: _________________