Fall Baseball Tryouts for 2022 Spring Season

The Westonka Youth Baseball League will have Fall tryouts for the Spring 2022 Season. Tryouts will be coordinated by MWHS Coaches and WYBL Board members and will evaluate players on their abilities in all aspects of the game. Players will try out on two separate afternoons and scores will be evaluated to determine the 2022 team placements.  Tryouts will take place at MWHS Field 1 (Soule Field).

Tryout Dates are 9/18 and 9/25.

Times as follows:

(13U & 14U): 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

(11U & 12U): 3:15 - 4:45 p.m.

(10U): 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

15 and above do not to tryout - high school coaches will place them based on their high school season.

Current Masking Guidance for Youth Sports can be found at the following link:  

https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/coronavirus/sportsguide.pdf

Please join the WYBL Board this Sunday, March 21st at 6:30PM for an informational zoom session around the upcoming summer baseball season. We will cover a range of topics that include:

• Program updates
• General season calendar
• Equipment/Uniform pick up
• Volunteer policy
• COVID 19 preparedness
• Westonka High School Baseball Youth Night

The link for the meeting is below:

Join Zoom Meeting
https://reveconsulting.zoom.us/j/96625901294?pwd=QWV6OUkxWmNxR2VDc3gxc04wZmpQZz09

Meeting ID: 966 2590 1294
Passcode: 138550

Thanks and we look forward to connecting with you all!
Pat Regan, WYBL Board President

Clinics will take place at MWHS Main Gym (Enter through North Doors).  You must be registered for Summer Baseball to participate in the FREE Skills Clinics.

1. 1/19 (2-3:15 pm)
2. 1/26 (2-3:15 pm)
3. 2/2 (2-3:15 pm)
4. 2/16 (2-3:15 pm)
5. 2/23 (2-3:15 pm)
6. 3/1 (4-5 pm)
7. 3/8 (2-3:15 pm)
8. 3/15 (2-3:15 pm)
9. 3/22 (2-3:15 pm)
10. 3/29 (2-3:15 pm)

Sundays are an exciting opportunity improve your baseball skills and abilities through a variety of drills.   Players will get a chance to participate in hitting, fielding and throwing drills, as well as focusing on the situational aspect of the game. Sundays training will occur in the MWHS Gymnasium on the following dates and times:  1/19 (2-3:15 pm), 1/26 (2-3:15 pm), 2/2 (2-3:15 pm), 2/16 (2-3:15 pm), 2/23 (2-3:15 pm), 3/1 (4-5 pm), 3/8 (2-3:15 pm), 3/15 (2-3:15 pm), 3/22 (2-3:15 pm), 3/29 (2-3:15 pm).  You must be registered for summer baseball to attend these free clinics.   Click here to register for 10A, 11A, 12A, 12AA, 13AA, 14AA, 15 and above.  Click here to register for 10A/B (Red, White and Black).

WYBL is providing several open batting cage times at the Westonka Activity Center in 2020:

March 1 = 5-7 pm

March 5 = 6-10 pm

March 8 = 2-7 pm

March 12 6-10 pm

March 15 2-7 pm

March 19 = 6-10 pm

March 22 2-7 pm

March 26 = 6-10 pm

March 29 2-7 pm

Expectations for attending:

1. Do not just drop your child off, they must be accompanied by an adult.
2. Check in with the WAC Front Desk staff. 
3. All youth players must wear a batting helmet when in the cage. Those who are throwing BP, should stay behind the protective screen.

Equipment that is provided:

1. A bucket of baseballs in each cage, please make sure you return the balls to the same bucket so that others can use them as well.
2. A protective screen for the batting cage

What you should bring:

1. Tennis shoes that have not been worn outside.
2. Batting helmet
3. Bat
4. Glove