Overview

The objective of the Hamilton Township Youth Athletics softball program is to provide a wholesome and fun filled softball program for the young ladies of our community. The goal of this program is to to teach these young ladies the basic fundamentals of the game of softball and prepare them for competition at the next level. 

Divisions - FALL 2022

U8(Coach Pitch): January 1, 2013 – April 30, 2015

U10(Fast Pitch): January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2012

U12(Fast Pitch): January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2010

U14(Fast Pitch): January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2008

Coaching Opportunities

We are always looking for parents/adult volunteers to help by volunteering to coach a softball team. If interested please contact Jen Spaulding (see contact us page). Also there is a section in the online registration program to volunteer/coach. 

When and Where

Practices are played on the diamonds at Hamilton Township Park. Games will be played at the HTYA fields and Groveport. The days for practices and games are determined each season. 

Equipment/Uniform Requirements

Players are required to provide the following:

• Softball Glove (not a baseball glove)
• Athletic Shoes or Multi-Purpose Shoes with Rubber/Plastic Molded Cleats
• Softball pants in Green or Black. U8 and U10 can use pants or shorts.

The following items are optional, but highly recommended:

• A Sliding Pad
• A Pair of Sliding Shorts
• A Helmet with Face Guard (Must be ABS Shell with meets all NOCSAE standards)
• Defensive Protective Face Mask (mandatory for pitchers)

Game Cancellations

Games are cancelled for rain, lightning, and/or flooded fields. Games are not cancelled by coaches, it is a HTYA Board decision 30 minutes prior to game time

Rules

8U Rules 2022.pdf
U10 Rules 2022.pdf
U12 Rules 2022.pdf
U14 Rules 2022.pdf

Registration Fees

$55
Registration after the Aug 7 deadline is by HTYA approval and subject to a $25 late fee.