2025 Balancing and Team Selection Guidelines
2025 Approach Balancing for U9, U11, U13, U15 and U18
U9 Major Tryouts - please email diamonddawgsevents@gmail.com by Friday, May 9th to register.
- Sunday, May 11th , 11:00am
- Monday, May 12th, 6:00pm
Location TBD - players will receive an email to confirm location on Friday, May 9th.
Week 1: 11U - 18U Skills Evaluation Sessions - May 19-22nd - Woodside Field:
Monday, May 19th
- 6:00 - 7:30pm - 11U
- 7:30 -9:00pm - 15U
Tuesday, May 20th
- 600 - 7:30pm - 13U
- 7:30 - 9:00pm - 18U
Wednesday, May 21st
- 6-7:30pm - 11U
- 7:30-9pm - 15U
Thursday, May 22nd
- 6:00 - 7:30pm - 13U
- 7:30 - 9:00pm - 18U
Week 2: U9 Skills Evaluation Session/Balancing and U11 - U18 Exhibition / Mini Game Evaluations - May 26-29th:
- 9U Minor - Tuesday, May 27th, 6:00pm at Penhorn Field and Thursday May 29th, 6pm (if needed) at Penhorn Field
- 11U - Monday, May 26th and Wednesday, May 28th, 6:00pm at Woodside 2
- 13U - Tuesday, May 27th and Thursday, May 29th, 6:00pm at Woodside 1
- 15U - Monday, May 26th and Wednesday, May 28th, 6:00pm at Woodside 1
- 18U - Tuesday, May 27th and Thursday, May 29th (if needed), 7:00pm at Woodside 2
Rainouts will be played on Saturday, May 31 (
if needed) at Woodside. Please keep an eye on
Field Conditions for updates by 3:00pm.
Teams will be finalized once all Exhibition Games for each division are complete, stay tuned for communications from coaches after June 1st.
The DDMBA Board has introduced new Recreation Rules on Team Balancing for local Associations fielding multiple teams at the same age division. These can be found at https://ddmba.net/content/rec-league-rules.