Easton Elite 2000

 

Welcome to the Easton Elite 2000 website.

JULY 7 - Tournament Schedule: UPDATE - SEE BELOW FOR GAME TIMES

• 7/8 - PCB-Florida     USFA World Series
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• Follow online at http://www.usfa-worldseries.com/

Fields and Complexes:

http://www.usfastpitch.com/national/ballparks.pdf

Frank Brown Park, HG Harders Recreation Complex, Oakland Terrace Park, Lynn Haven Sports Complex

Frank Brown Park
16200 Panama City Beach Parkway  
Panama City, FL 32413

HG Harders Recreation Complex
7900 John Pitts Rd.   
Panama City, FL 32404

Oakland Terrace Park
11900 West 11th St.   
Panama City, FL 32401

Lynn Haven Sports Complex
2201 Recreation Dr.   
Panama City, FL 32444

Tournament details: 

• USFA World Series Rules
• Game Format: 2 pool to double elimination.
• 75 minute games (including pool games.) No drop dead.
• Five minute rule - Time stops for any delays in last 5 minute rule.
• One bucket allowed. No parents in dugout.
• Coaches told should parents get out of line, coach could be thrown out of game.

Tournament Schedule July 7 - July 13: 

1. SUNDAY July 7th:

• Meet at 8:30 a.m. team line-up for parade at Pier Park Festival Grounds. Players should wear gray Easton practice shirt and red or black shorts... and then change into Team Shirts that we will hand out. We will also have our trading pens to handout. (Official USFA World Series Tee shirts will be available for sale during Sunday's activities next to the DJ.)  Go to the World Series page to view map.
• 9:30 a.m. Parade begins (See Parade Map at link below.) WE WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE PARADE

http://www.usfastpitch.com/national/2013ws/USFA%20Welcome%20Parade%20Map.pdf

• 11 a.m. Parade concludes
• 1-2 p.m. Team mom’s meeting located at Frank Brown Park Gym (limited to 2 reps per team
• 2:15-4:15 p.m. Coaches meeting for 8U 10A and 10B teams located at Frank Brown Park Gym (limited to 2 reps per team)
• 4:30-6:30 p.m. Coaches meeting 12A and 12B teams located at Frank Brown Park Gym (limited to 2 reps per team. We will be givin our game schedule at this time. Watch for updates Sunday evening.

2. Monday July 8th: Easton Elite off

3. Tuesday July 9: Pool Play - Easton Elite plays at HG Harders Recreation Complex as follows:

• 9:00 a.m. vs. Louisana Lady Hustlers. Please be there at 7:00.
• 12:00 a.m. vs. Alabama Haywire

We will wear white pants, white jersey, red belt and red socks.

4. Wednesday July 10: Bracket Play (Gift exchange before first bracket game). Easton Elite plays at Frank Brown Park. Schedule as follows:

• 3:40 - Team Photo
• 4:00 warm up.
• 5:00 game vs. Tennessee Heat
• 8:00 game vs. Cajuns

We will wear white pants, red jersey, red belt and red socks.

5. Thursday July 11: 6. Friday July 12: Easton Elite plays at Lynn Haven Park. Schedule as follows:

• 8:30 warm up.
• 9:30 game

We will wear black pants, white jersey, black belt and black socks.

 

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 Interesting Topics:

• Check out the video on "Foundations of Fielding:"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVOPt303vro

• Check out the video on "Catching Techniques:"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv36w5Fb91E

• Check out the article on "What You Need to Know About Softball Recruiting:"

http://www.stack.com/2009/05/01/what-you-need-to-know-about-softball-recruiting/

• Check out this article by Cindy Bristow at Softball Excellence realted to college softball scholarships:

http://www.softballexcellence.com/servlet/Page?template=in_art_0008

• Loganville trip to the Dominican Republic with FCA July 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9MRdghxACk&list=UUCZ2Gw-f1RDlvKCnLq4Mzhg

• Check out the awesome letter Mike Metheny wrote to his then travel baseball team's parents. Mike is currently the manager for the St. Louis Cardinals: 

http://www.mac-n-seitz.com/teams/mike-matheny-letter.html

• Check out this interview with Jennie Finch (#27). 

http://video.foxnews.com/v/1257552982001/jennie-finch-runs-nyc-marathon/?playlist_id=87484

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