REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
17U SOFTBALL (AGE 15-17 as of 12/31/22)
First Game Starts
Week of June 13th, 2023
17U League Description:
• This division uses the 12” softball which is a hard feel ball.
• Players will be taught advanced skills and strategies.
• This level of play is the game of fastpitch without any limiting rules.
• Each game date consists of two 5-inning games or other arrangements made by the coaches prior to the game start.
• Games are played against local area community teams such as D.C. Everest, Medford, Antigo, Merrill, Abbotsford, and Marathon.
• Travel to these areas teams for away games is expected.
• Transportation is provided by the parents.
• Teams are formed by the 17U Player Agent and VP of Softball to divide talent, especially pitching and catching.
For more information regarding this division please contact the player agent listed. In March of 2020, the WYBS board approved allowing all returning high school players to play in this league, hence the more to a 17U format.
Game Days
Tuesdays
Start at 5:30 Pm
Season
Mid-June – End of July
Tryouts/Draft:
No
Cost
$45.00 (includes a $20 fundraising fee)
What WYB&S provides:
WYB&S team-sponsored t-shirt provided to the player. All balls, bats, helmets, and catchers gear are provided.
What you need:
Glove and plastic/rubber or steel cleats are recommended. Long softball pants are recommended for sliding.
Field Locations:
Wausau East and, Softball Fields
Sunnyvale Softball complex
Other area teams’ fields
17U League player agent information (please contact for specific questions regarding this age group):
Bill Peissig
Phone: 715-574-0071
BPeissig@featherstonecabinetry.com