GIRLS RECREATION SOFTBALL

Garner Sports League

Fall 2024 Registration NOW OPEN

Ages 5-15 (8u, 10u, 12u, 15u)

$150 - Regular Registration

NOTE that girls 5-8 yrs old will be registering for
Co-Ed Tee-ball or Co-Ed Coach Pitch Baseball

Girls Softball for the Garner, NC Community

Welcome to Garner Sports League Softball, your premier destination for girls' recreation softball in Garner, North Carolina. Established in 1995, we have been dedicated to providing a fun and inclusive environment for young girls to embrace the joy of softball.

About Garner Sports League Softball
Our Mission

At Garner Sports League Softball, we believe that softball is an underserved but incredibly rewarding sport in our community. Our mission is to bridge this gap by offering a fantastic option for girls to come out, play, and have a blast on the softball field.

A Legacy Since 1995

With over two decades of experience, we take pride in our rich history and the positive impact we've made on the lives of young athletes. Since our inception, we have been committed to fostering a love for softball and creating lasting memories for players, families, and the community.

Why Choose GSL Softball?
  • Inclusive Environment: We strive to create an inclusive space where girls of all skill levels can thrive and enjoy the sport.

  • Fun-Focused: Softball is not just a game for us; it's an experience. We prioritize fun and camaraderie while building essential skills on the field.

  • Community Engagement: Beyond the game, we actively engage with the Garner community, fostering connections that go beyond the softball field.

GSL Athletes Get Special Coupons At Dicks Sporting Goods


What To Expect

  • Opening Day (SPRING ONLY): Mark your calendars for April 6, 2024, as we kick off another exciting season of Garner Sports League Softball!

  • Preseason Games: Get ready for two thrilling preseason games that set the stage for the action-packed season ahead.

  • Regular Season: Enjoy the competition with a total of 8 regular-season games. Our girls give their best on the field to make every game memorable.

  • Player Evaluations: Held before the season starts for players to meet the coaches and be evaluated. Fall 2024 Evaluations will be held at South Garner Park Field 2 on August 10th from 5pm to 7pm.

Season Schedule
Game Days and Times
  • Weekday Games: Most of our games are scheduled during the week, providing a perfect mid-week break for families.

  • Game Times: Games typically start at 6:30pm or 7:45pm, ensuring convenient and family-friendly hours for our young athletes.

  • Game Duration: Get ready for intense but time-efficient games! Each softball game lasts for a duration of 80 minutes, ensuring excitement without dragging on.

Practice Sessions
  • Location: All practices are held at South Garner Park, a fantastic space dedicated to honing our players' skills.

  • Saturday Practices: Join us on Saturdays for skill-building sessions. Practice times may vary based on coaches' availability, ensuring flexibility for everyone.

Communication and Scheduling
  • Team Snap: Stay in the loop! All league communication and scheduling are efficiently managed through Team Snap, making it easy for parents and players to stay informed.

Rules and Regulations
  • Tarheel Softball Rules: Garner Sports League Softball adheres to Tarheel Softball Rules, promoting fair play, sportsmanship, and a positive game environment.

League Flexibility
  • JCAA Circuit: In the event that there aren't enough registrations within GSL, our teams may join the Johnston County Athletic Association (JCAA) circuit for continued play and competition.

Gear and Attire
  • Included with Registration: Each player is provided with a jersey and belt upon registration, ensuring they are ready to hit the field in style.

  • Player's Expense: While jerseys and belts are covered, players are responsible for acquiring their own helmets, bats, softball pants, socks, cleats, and gloves. Make sure your player is geared up for a season of softball excitement!

Sponsorships/Donations

Garner Sports League is a 501c(3) non-profit organization, that heavily relies on sponsorships/donations to continue serving youth sports in our community. Please consider partnering with us or making a donation.