10U Division

Players born in 2013 are eligible to register and play in this division. This division is the first year that the players pitch from the pitching mound.

Each player is provided with a team shirt, ball cap and ball pants on opening day, May 6, 2023.  Players are required to provide their own glove, bat, jock and batting helmet (with strap).

To support the communication and coordination of team schedules, each team will be provided with the TeamSnap mobile app.

Details

Season length: May 15th - July 15, 2023

Game nights: Mon & Wed at 6:15pm and some Saturdays

Practices:  Determined by the coach

Game locations: Fields located in Kitchener and Waterloo.

Mid-Season Tournament: June 9 - 11, 2023

Championship day:  July 15, 2023 for the top 4 teams

Cost:  $305 before March 1 ($330 after March 1)

**Note, rainouts could be rescheduled any day based on diamond availability

Other Important Dates can be found here.

10U Pitching Training

As part of the KWHL program, 10U players have the option to sign up for a 6-week pitching training program for a subsidized rate of $60.00 per player.

Dates:

Friday March 17 to April 28, 6 PM (no training Easter weekend)

Saturday March 18 to April 29, 3 PM, 4 PM, 5 PM or 6 PM (no training Easter weekend)

Where:  Yard 41 - 41 Ardelt Place

Details:  The program will include instructions on proper warm-up, throwing mechanices, grip and pitching mechanics.  There will be a 1:4 instructor to player ratio for all training.

***space is limited to 12 players per timeslot

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Standings and Championship Day

The top 2 teams from the regular season will play a championship game on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 9:00am.  Details will be added to the TeamSnap calendar when the regular season standings have been finalized.

Standings are based on the following for the championship game.

  1. All Divisions – Most points = 2 points for a win, 1 point for a tie and 0 points for a loss.
  2. The results of the game between tied teams when all teams have played each other and a clear order can be established.
  3. Run differential: The total number of runs scored by a team in all games minus the total number of runs scored by the team’s opponent in all games. A maximum of a 10-run differential shall be used per game except in the 19U division. This rule does not apply to 8U/9U.
  4. The most runs scored between tied teams.
  5. The fewest runs allowed between tied team.