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Saturday, January 16, 2016

Registration Open for Wicomico Recreation’s Junior Girls Softball

(Salisbury, MD) Registration is now open for Junior Girls Softball and Li'l Miss T-Ball. The program offers six different leagues for girls ages 4-18 that focus on teaching softball skills, player participation, being part of a team and sportsmanship. Girls of all skill levels and experience are invited to join in the tradition.

Participants will be divided into the following leagues:

· Li'l Miss T-Ball: Ages 6 & Under (Born in 2009 or later)

· Ponytail Coach Pitch: 8 & Under (Born 2007 or later)

· Pre-Minor League: 10 & Under (Born 2005 or later)

· Minor League: 12 & Under (Born 2003 or later)

· Major I League: 14 & Under (Born 2001 or later)

· Major II League: 18 & Under (Born 1997 or later)

The Junior Girls Softball and Li'l Miss T-Ball seasons will begin in May and run through the end of June. Girls must bring their own glove, all other equipment will be provided. The program fee for Li'l Miss, Ponytail and Pre-Minor is $30; the fee for Minor and Major leagues is $35. Need-based scholarships are available.

Pitching clinics will be held for beginners on Wednesday, Feb. 10 and intermediate / advanced players on Thursday, Feb. 11 at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center. Clinics are instructed by Salisbury University softball coach Margie Knight and members of the SU softball team. The registration fee is $15 for one session and $25 for two sessions.

Registration is available at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center (500 Glen Ave., Salisbury, MD; Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.) or online at www.WicomicoRecandParks.org. A special registration day will also be held at Dick's Sporting Goods on Saturday, February 6 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

For more information on Junior Girls Softball, contact Brian Workman at 410-548-4900 x105 or bworkman@wicomicocounty.org.

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