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8th Annual Worth Best of the West Memorial Day
National Invitational Tournament (NIT)

Worth Sports/Kudo's Trophies Homerun Shootout and
Bass Gloves/The Athletic Connection Base Running Challenge
 


T
OURNAMENT INFORMATION
When:
May 28-29, 2011
Where: Moyer Complex, Botetourt Complex, Burton Complex and other fields in Salem, VA
Entry Fee: $350
Format: 6gg--4gg (pool play) on Saturday. All teams will return for double elimination on Sunday (NOTE: Monday will be used as a rain date.)
Divisions: Men's B, C/D & E teams
Rosters: Rosters must be online to enter this tournament
ENTRY DEADLINE: 10:00 pm, May 25, 2011

Best of the West Tournament Entry Form

To enter this tournament, print out entry form. Send entry form, check and roster to:

VA USSSA Slow Pitch
Rich Carlyle
4137 Tanner Slip Circle
Chester, VA 23831

Entry fee: $350





 
Sponsored by:








Trophies and T-shirts provided by Kudo's Trophies and Awards, LLC


Best of the West Tournament Awards

Awards: Worth Sports, The Athletic Connection, Kudo's Trophies, Bass Gloves and Virginia USSSA reserves the right to change this awards package based on number of teams entered into this tournament.

Champions: Champions team plaque, 15 tournament champions t-shirts, exclusive Worth merchandise valued at $200, $100 off any purchase from The Athletic Connection, one (1) dozen Worth USSSA softballs, PAID World berth (value up to $300), PAID National Berth (value up to $300) , unpaid State Berth and $600 team travel money. NOTE: Team travel money will be split for the highest finishing C team and highest finishing D team in the C/D division.

Runner-ups: Runner-up team plaque, exclusive Worth merchandise valued at $100, $50 off any purchase from The Athletic Connection, one (1) dozen Worth USSSA softballs, $100 team travel money, unpaid World Berth, unpaid National Berth and PAID State Berth (valued up to $250).

3rd place:
Team plaque, $50 off any purchase from The Athletic Connection, half (1/2) dozen Worth USSSA softballs, unpaid National Berth and unpaid State Berth.

4th place:
Team plaque, $50 off any purchase from The Athletic Connection, unpaid National Berth and unpaid State Berth.

All Tournament Team:
Individual All Tournament Team Certificates and Bass T-shirts

MVP:
MVP Plaque, pair of Bass Turfs, Bass Back Pack, Bass Hat, Bass T-shirt and Bass Health Necklace
Offensive MVP: Offensive MVP Plaque and Bass Turf Shoes
Defensive MVP: Defensive MVP Plaque and Bass Turf Shoes

NOTE: Team travel fund is based off 10 teams in each division. To receive paid berth and travel fund, teams must enter and play in State and National and World tournaments.


Worth Sports/Kudo's Trophies Homerun Shootout Information

When: May 27, 2011 at 7:15 pm
Where: Moyer Complex in Salem, VA
Entry Fee: $10.00 per entry (all entries entered prior to 8:30 pm can re-enter after hitting one time)
Who: Anyone playing in the Worth Best of the West Memorial Day Tournament
ENTRY DEADLINE: 9:30 pm, May 27th
 
Rules:
Hitters must provide their own pitcher or borrow someone
Virginia USSSA will provide Worth .47 and deBeer .48 core softballs
Only USSSA Approved BATS can be used in this event. Click HERE for a listing of USSSA approved bats
 
Format:
Opening Round : 8 pitches and 8 swings
Top 5 hitters (including ties) will advance to Final Round
Final Round: 5 pitches, 5 swings
Final Round ties will be broken using 1 pitch/1 swing sudden death format until we have a CHAMPION
 
Awards: Virginia USSSA reserves the right to change this awards package.
1st Place: $300 cash
New 2011 Worth Mutant (NO RETURN) softball bat provided by Worth Sports
Homerun Shootout Champion Plaque
Homerun Shootout t-shirt (bragging rights)
New Worth Hat provided by The Athletic Connection
 
Runner-up: $100 cash
Homerun Shootout Runner-up Plaque
New Worth Hat provided by The Ahtletic Connection
New Worth Pullover provided by The Athletic Connection
 
3rd place: Homerun Shootout 3rd place Plaque
New Worth Hat provided by The Athletic Connection
 
Bass Gloves/The Athletic Connection Base Running Challenge
When: May 27, 2011 after the 1st round of homerun shootout
Where: Moyer Complex in Salem, VA
Entry Fee: $5.00 per entry (all entries entered prior to 8:30 pm can re-enter after running one time)
Who: Anyone playing in the Worth Best of the West Memorial Day Tournament
ENTRY DEADLINE: 9:30 pm, May 27th
 
Rules:
Base Runners will run twice from home to home. Runners will be timed with 2 stop watches for each run.
Best average time will be recorded for each entry.
 
Awards: Virginia USSSA reserves the right to change this awards package.
1st Place: $50 cash
New Pair of Bass Turf Shoes, Bass T-shirt and Hat provided by Bass Gloves
Base Running Champion Plaque
Base Running t-shirt (bragging rights)
 
Runner-up: $25 cash
New Bass Hat and T-shirt provided by Bass Gloves
Base Running Runner-up Plaque
 
3rd place: Base Running 3rd place Plaque
New Worth Hat provided by The Athletic Connection
 

Teams entered into this tournament (as of May 26, 2010):

Men's B/C (0)
Men's C/D (10)
Men's E (41)
  Plumbright/TAC (VA) The Athletic Connection (VA)
  Tru Playaz/Sports55 (VA) Interactive Design (VA)
  Outlaws (VA) Cruisers (VA)
  Shen Valley Merchants (VA) Diamond Dawgs (VA)
  NOVA Softball (VA) PAID Team Fantasy (VA)
  PTI/Tanel 360 (VA) Venon Softball (VA) PAID
  Wolfpack (VA) NR Budweiser Select (VA)
  Smokehouse (WV) (C) NR Pogo's Crew (VA)
  Best Oil/Can Man Carting (CT) (C) Straight Laced (VA)
  Polecats Softball (VA) T.O.I. (VA)
    Killer Instinct (WV) NR
    Styx (VA) NR
    Guardsmen (VA)
    Taylormade (VA)
    Gencor Inc. Hawks (VA)
    Sigmo Express/611 Steak Co. (VA)
    AAA Septics/Foley's Logging (VA)
    Independent Athletics (VA)
    Shenandoah Bar (VA)
    River Dogs (VA) PAID
    Suncocks (VA) PAID
    Austin Construction (WV) NR
    Hard Knocks Softball (VA) PAID
    Raven's Country Store (VA) PAID
    Old Dominion Softball (VA)
    State Farm/Mercy Crossing (VA)
    C4 Softball (PA) PAID
    Young Guns (VA)
    Delattre HVAC (WV) PAID NR
    Homie Jokers (WV)
    Xtreme Force/All Sports Cafe (VA)
    Duntrkn (VA)  
    Team Rage (VA)
    Hit N Run (WV) PAID
    FPC (VA)
    Winchester Eagles (VA)
    The Rock (VA) NR
    Lew's Softball (VA)
    Warrriors (VA)
    Euro Specialty Autobody (VA)  
    Smoke (VA)
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     


 


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