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Softball

Spring & Summer Programs

LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL

8-12 yr olds - based on age of child on Jan 1, 2020

  • Full ZLL Details: External LinkZeeland Little League Website
  • Questions: Email ZLL President, Brandon LaRosa: zllpresident@gmail.com
  • Practices: Apr 6 - Late June (1-2 p/wk)
  • Games: Late Apr-Late June (1-3 p/wk)
  • Equipment: Players provide pants, cleats (rubber), and glove. Jerseys and socks are provided. Bats, catcher’s equipment/glove, balls, and infield masks (softball) are also provided. Players may also use own equipment. 
  • Team Assignments: Everyone will be notified of what team they are on by Fri, Mar 27. If you have not heard anything about what team your child is on by Sat, Mar 28, email Brandon LaRosa, ZLL President at zllpresident@gmail.com so we can look into why that is. Don't worry.. every registered player will be placed on a team!

CO-ED TODDLER TEE BALL

4 yr olds

This program consists of one evening a week of a one-hour practice followed by a one-hour game, and it requires a parent/ guardian to be on the field with your child each practice and game. Parents will be the lead for the teaching and of skills, with guidance from the Rec Dept and a lead parent. Teams will be formed at random.

  • Register Here
  • Cost: $32r/$47nr
  • Session 1 Dates: June 1-26
  • Session 1 Deadline: May 2
  • Session 1 Parent Meeting: May 27, 6pm – Adams Elem
  • Session 2 Dates: Aug 3-28
  • Session 2 Deadline: June 27
  • Session 2 Parent Meeting: July 29, 6pm – Adams Elem
  • Practices: One p/week | 6pm on Weeknights | 9am-4pm on Sat
  • Games: One p/week | Mon-Fri @ 6pm

TEE-BALL

5 yr olds - based on age of child as of Jan 1, 2020

Learn baseball or softball fundamentals through one practice and one game per week! Boys and girls are in separate leagues. After registration, your child will be placed at random on a team. Coaches will contact parents in Mid-April after the coaches meeting to communicate team placements and schedules. 

  • Registration deadline was Mar 7. Call (616) 748-3230 to be added to the first come, first serve waitlist. 
  • Practices: One p/Week | Mon-Sat | Begin End of April
  • Games: One p/Week | Mon-Thur @ 6pm | May-June

COACH PITCH SOFTBALL

6 yr olds - based on age of child as of Jan 1, 2020

Improve your baseball or softball skills through one practice and one game per week! Coaches will be pitching over hand for baseball and underhand for softball. After registration, your child will be placed at random on a team. Coaches will contact parents in Mid-April after the coaches meeting to communicate team placements and schedules. 

  • Registration deadline was Mar 7. Call (616) 748-3230 to be added to the first come, first serve waitlist. 
  • Practices: One p/Week | Mon-Sat | Begin End of April
  • Games: One p/Week | Mon-Thur | May-June

COACH PITCH / KID PITCH SOFTBALL

7 yr olds - based on age of child as of Jan 1, 2020

Improve your baseball or softball skills through 1-2 practices per week and one game per week! Coaches will pitch the first half of the game season (3 games) while developing pitching skills during practices. Kids will pitch the second half of the season (3 games), with coach assistance when needed. After registration, your child will be placed at random on a team. Coaches will contact parents in Mid-April after the coaches meeting to communicate team placements and schedules. 

  • Registration deadline was Mar 7. Call (616) 748-3230 to be added to the first come, first serve waitlist. 
  • Practices: One p/Week | Mon-Sat | Begin End of April
  • Games: One p/Week | Mon-Thur | May-June