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EHS Softball 2025 Season 


Welcome! We are excited about the upcoming EHS Softball season and hope you are too. The Edina Softball program gives student athletes the opportunity to represent their school and community, while competing on an athletic team. The coaching staff is committed to providing a positive atmosphere emphasizing hard work and dedication where all players can grow and improve their skills with a firm belief that academics always come first to reach their full potential as student athletes. 


Please ensure your student athlete is registered with an updated physical on file prior to the Kickoff Meeting.  Student athletes will NOT be allowed to participate until both these are completed.  



Registration


Registration for the 2025 spring season will begin on February 1, 2025.  Please click Spring Registration to register.



Player Questionnaire


After completing the registration please complete the Player Questionnaire prior to attending the Kickoff Meeting.  Please click Player Questionnaire to complete.


Link to Player Key Dates (Important!)

Key Dates!


Kickoff Meeting




Season Start and Duration


Our season begins with Captains Practice (open to all athletes) on Monday, February 24th, 2025 and lasts until the third week of May, followed by the postseason.  See Key dates above.



Hornet Workouts


Hornet workouts are voluntary workouts to work on conditioning for the upcoming season.  Hornet Workouts are normally on certain Monday nights from 7:30-8:30PM at EHS Hornets Nest Weight Room.  Please reach out to the Captains to let them know if you will be attending.  See key dates above.



Captains Practice


Captains Practices start on Monday, February 24th and run each school day through Friday, March 6th from 6AM to 8AM at the Braemar Dome.  All players in Grades 7-12 are encouraged to attend and get ready for tryouts. This is a PLAYER ONLY EVENT. Transportation to and from is the player’s responsibility.  See key dates above.

Tryouts


Tryouts start the week of March 10th and run through March 14th from 6AM to 8AM at the Braemar Dome (standby for updated times). All players are expected to be at tryouts and practice during spring break unless they are out of town.  If players are planning on being out of town you will need to notify and send travel itineraries to the head coach.  These events are also PLAYER ONLY EVENT.  Transportation to and from is the player’s responsibility.  See key dates above.

Practice 


The first week of EHS practice will start after tryouts and run through the season.  See key dates aboveFor practices, players need to dress weather appropriate in softball attire. No shorts are allowed. Players should wear gym shoes for indoor practice and have cleats for outdoor practices.  Athletes should keep their bats in their lockers or check their bag in with Equipment Manager/Athletic Trainer Steve Tschida during school hours.  

Scheduling Conflicts


Player scheduling conflicts, other than the noted Spring Break policy, should be communicated between the player and Captains and/or Coaches.

Player Communication


Please see Player Communication in the Team Rules page.