MVSA has added two more Friday's at Acceleration North in Arden Hills
April 20 & April 27.
The training is free to all MVSA players.
10U: 4:00 - 5:30
12U & 14U*: 5:30 – 7:00
*14U Players that are NOT playing high school softball
Field Clean up and Concessions stand training is set for Sunday April 29 @ noon.
Parent volunteers come together to put up our banners, clean out the dug outs, rake leaves and pick up any garbage in preparation for the opening of Rice Creek Fields.
The team volunteer coordinators and any parents are also welcome to come to the concessions stand to learn about new products, health codes and responsibilities of stand volunteers.
VICE-PRESIDENT TRAVELING (10U TO 18U)
MVSA is excited to announce that we have teamed up with Laurie Dineen to provide an umpire training clinic for players ages 13-18 interested in umpiring this upcoming season. Laurie will be providing instruction on mechanics, rules, positioning, timing and many other aspects involved when umpiring. Laurie has umpired for 18 years, is an NCAA and elite USA umpire currently teaching and training Minnesota State High School League umpires, umpires D3 College softball games and is the City of St. Paul's assignor of umpires.
March 7, 2018
5:30 - 7:30pm
Valentine Hills Elementary School
Ages 13-18
***Attendees should dress comfortably and need to bring clean/dry gym shoes.
NOTE: To qualify for umpiring opportunities this summer, the Heads Up concussion training must also be completed (https://headsup.cdc.gov/).
Registration is now closed. If you are interested in umpiring this season and did not register for the Youth Umpire Clinic, please contact Brian Olson.
Umpire Coordinator
Dates and information for the 2018 Spring/Summer Season have been posted to the 2018 Tryouts page.
MVSA will be forming a 12U Selects team this season. More information will be announced in the coming weeks. No changes to the registration process, players interested in 12U Selects will register as 12U.
Please click on the 2018 MVSA Training tab to find out more information.