Bowie Blue Jays Softball | Bowie, MD | Girls Fastpitch Travel Teams

PO Box 1225 | Bowie, MD 20718 | (240) 424-JAYS | manager@bowiebluejays.org

16U BLUE JAYS

The Bowie Blue Jays 16U team is a third-year travel team that will play in a variety of tournaments and doubleheaders against other regional travel teams during spring/summer 2012.

The team competed in over 120 games during their first two years together. Our objective is to help our athletes develop into great high school softball players and candidates to play college softball.

16U Coaches & Instructors

Head Coach: Nelson Grillo
Assistant Coaches: Jim Pierson, Julian Brown and Terry Barzanti
Pitching Instructor: Lauren Nicholson (UMBC '06)
Hitting Instructor: Allison Farrington (Ohio University '09)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 16U eligibility requirements?
Female athletes born in 1995 or later can play in our 16U tournaments and leagues.

How many games will the Blue Jays 16U team play during the 2012 season?
Our 16U team will play seven tournaments and participate in a team camp from Memorial Day weekend through July 2012. Tentative schedule:
- Memorial Day Weekend: Emily Burke Memorial - MD
- June 2-3: Ace of Diamonds Invitational - MD
- June 16-17: Freedom Invitational - MD
- June 23-24: USSSA State Championship - MD
- June 30-July 1: Top Gun Summer Slam - Myrtle Beach, SC
- July 9-12: Team Camp - Northern NJ
- July 18-22: USSSA World Series - Ocean City, MD
- July 28-29: Pony Summer Finale - Southern PA

Do the Blue Jays provide college recruiting assistance?
Yes, the Bowie Blue Jays organization will do all that it can to help our players who want to play college softball.
Members of our 16U team will be able to obtain a membership in the Top Prospect Network (TPN) online college recruiting service. TPN allows players to upload a profile and skills videos, find college softball programs that are a good fit for them and contact college coaches online.
We also help players produce skills videos and find college camps and clinics that our players can attend, often at a discounted price.

Where are practices and games?
Practice are in Bowie, MD, primarily at Blacksox Park (2201 Mitchellville Road, Bowie, MD 20716). Most of the team's tournaments will be within one hour drive-time from Bowie. The team will travel to play in at least two out of town tournaments and attend a team showcase camp.

Please email us if you have any additional questions about Bowie Blue Jays Softball.

To inquire about the 16U Blue Jays, please fill out a player interest form.


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Get Email Updates from the Bowie Blue Jays! Email Address: Email Marketing by VerticalResponse		PO Box 1225 \| Bowie, MD 20718 \| (240) 424-JAYS \| manager@bowiebluejays.org 16U BLUE JAYS The Bowie Blue Jays 16U team is a third-year travel team that will play in a variety of tournaments and doubleheaders against other regional travel teams during spring/summer 2012. The team competed in over 120 games during their first two years together. Our objective is to help our athletes develop into great high school softball players and candidates to play college softball. 16U Coaches & Instructors Head Coach: Nelson Grillo Assistant Coaches: Jim Pierson, Julian Brown and Terry Barzanti Pitching Instructor: Lauren Nicholson (UMBC '06) Hitting Instructor: Allison Farrington (Ohio University '09) Frequently Asked Questions What are the 16U eligibility requirements? Female athletes born in 1995 or later can play in our 16U tournaments and leagues. How many games will the Blue Jays 16U team play during the 2012 season? Our 16U team will play seven tournaments and participate in a team camp from Memorial Day weekend through July 2012. Tentative schedule: Memorial Day Weekend: Emily Burke Memorial - MD June 2-3: Ace of Diamonds Invitational - MD June 16-17: Freedom Invitational - MD June 23-24: USSSA State Championship - MD June 30-July 1: Top Gun Summer Slam - Myrtle Beach, SC July 9-12: Team Camp - Northern NJ July 18-22: USSSA World Series - Ocean City, MD July 28-29: Pony Summer Finale - Southern PA Do the Blue Jays provide college recruiting assistance? Yes, the Bowie Blue Jays organization will do all that it can to help our players who want to play college softball. Members of our 16U team will be able to obtain a membership in the Top Prospect Network (TPN) online college recruiting service. TPN allows players to upload a profile and skills videos, find college softball programs that are a good fit for them and contact college coaches online. We also help players produce skills videos and find college camps and clinics that our players can attend, often at a discounted price. Where are practices and games? Practice are in Bowie, MD, primarily at Blacksox Park (2201 Mitchellville Road, Bowie, MD 20716). Most of the team's tournaments will be within one hour drive-time from Bowie. The team will travel to play in at least two out of town tournaments and attend a team showcase camp. Please email us if you have any additional questions about Bowie Blue Jays Softball. To inquire about the 16U Blue Jays, please fill out a player interest form.
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