Swing AWAY FALL Tournament

Crofton Baseball invites you to join us for our Swing Away fall baseball tournament September 25-27, 2020 for 10U, 12U, and 14U age groups. We strive to provide a positive tournament experience at an affordable price with equally competitive teams.

FORMAT: 3-game minimum (weather permitting). Two pool play games on Saturday (1 game Friday night, if needed). Single elimination bracket on Sunday. Seeding for bracket based in order on 1) win/loss/tie record, 2) head to head results, 3) runs allowed, and then 4) coin flip.

LOCATION: Bell Branch Park, Barbara Swann Way, Crofton, MD. Additional fields in Crofton as needed.

COST: $500 for 10U, $550 for 12U, $600 for 14U. Cost includes umpire fees, game balls, awards for the top two finishing teams. 10U will have 1 umpire per game. 12U and 14U will have two umpires for every game.

REGISTRATION: please provide the following no later than Thursday, September 17, 2020:

• Email to carl.aten@gmail.com with your team name, age group, point of contact, cell phone number, email address, and method of payment.
• Payment: Via PayPal (croftonbaseball.board@gmail.com), Venmo (@crofton-baseball), or check (made out to “Crofton Athletic Council”) and mailed c/o Carl Aten at 2509 Chelmsford Drive, Crofton, MD 21114. Electronic payment is preferred. Teams will be waitlisted until payment received.
• COI: Please send a copy of your Certificate of Insurance (COI) naming Crofton Athletic Association, PO Box 3402, Crofton, MD 21114.
• Roster: Please send a roster for you team with names, uniform number, and birthdates. You should have copies of all players’ birth certificates available if challenged. Players can only be on one roster for this tournament.
• Schedule requests: Email any special requests to carl.aten@gmail.com. We will do our best to honor your requests, but only if received by the same deadline.

REFUNDS: 75% refund if no games played, 50% if 1 game played, and 25% if 2 games played. First pitch thrown constitutes a game for the purposes of refunds.