WENATCHEE VALLEY SEASON OPENER
Event Format: 3-Game Guarantee. Pool Play to single elimination finish (can re-format based on weather conditions). New age Cutoff information for 13u & 14u teams: *13U Division players who turn 14 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible unless they are in the 7th grade. Also, any player turning 15 prior to May 1 will not be eligible. *14U Division players who turn 15 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible unless they are in the 8th grade. Also, any player turning 16 prior to May 1 will not be eligible. **Additional verification will be needed for these players. Triple Crown Washington Baseball Divisions of Play: Division 1: This is our most competitive division which includes "Select / Elite" teams and is also open to any team that wants to compete. Division 2: When you see Division 2 (or D2) after the age group that indicates a bracket designed for teams that are not yet ready to compete with top teams. Division 2 is similar to the second-tier divisions you see in national sanctioning organizations. Here is how Triple Crown compares with other sanctioning bodies. However, we always encourage teams to play up. Division 1= Major or Upper AAA, Division 2= AAA or AA *** Triple Crown reserves the right to combine divisions at any point*** Age Cutoff Date: May 1, 2020 Pricing Information: Entry Fee Includes the following... 1. 3-Game Guarantee 2. Gate Fees for all venues 3. One Dozen Baseballs (Check in with site director BEFORE first game) Awards: 1st-2nd Place Team Plaques, 1st-2nd Place Individual Awards Game Times Available: Monday, March 30, 6 p.m. MT. Equipment Required for Participants:
Refund Policy: A minimum 10% non-refundable processing fee will be charged on all refunds. If you call between the dates of January 1 and February 1 you will be refunded 75% of your entry fee. If you call between the dates of February 2 and March 2 you will be refunded 50% of your entry fee. If you call after March 2 no refund will be given. WEATHER CANCELLATIONS: There is a chance this tournament could be rained out. Please be aware that 20% of the entry fee will be kept to cover administrative costs if the tournament is cancelled. If your team plays 1 game, there will be a 50% refund, if your team plays 2 or more games, there will be no refund. In the event of weather, the entire amount of your entry fee can be transferred to another corporate Triple Crown event (pending availability); if you transfer to a franchise-run event you will be charged the administrative fee mentioned above. Since 2010, Triple Crown has called Central Washington "home" for the annual TCS NW Baseball Series Season Opener! In 2017, a RECORD 135 teams enjoyed the great activities, facilities, weather and baseball that this premier event has to offer! Don't miss your own opportunity to participate in this early season tournament in dry weather conditions. Enjoy the mountain fields, and sink your teeth into an apple in the "Apple Capital of the World!" Teams in age groups 8u-14u will get the superior organization and communication of Triple Crown Sports (rain or shine), and the coveted berths to the World Series in Steamboat Springs, CO (8's, 10's, 11's, 13's, and 14's) and Park City, UT (9's, 12's) later this summer. |
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