Welcome to Glendive Girls Softball Association

 
2025 Spring Softball Season registration will be opening Feb 19th, check Age group cutoff will remain Dec 31st 2024 for the GGSA 2025 season.

 

***Defensive face mask rule***

Fast Pitch players 8-9, 10-12 and 13-14, defensive face masks are required for players when they are playing 1st base, 3rd base and Pitcher positions.  Since all girls will be rotating positions during games it is recommended that all players have their own defensive face mask. Players are allowed to wear their defensive masks while playing other fielding positions if they please.

 

***Board Members***

We're looking for new GGSA board members and volunteers. Currently seeking individuals to help continue and grow this proud Glendive tradition. No previous softball background required. If interested please message us on Facebook, email us at glendiveggsa@gmail.com

 

Age groups for the 2025 Season

·TBall - 5 year old’s (Open to Boys and Girls)
·Machine Pitch – 6-7 year old’s (Open to Boys and Girls) 
·Beginning Fast Pitch - 8-9 year old's (Girls)
·Fast Pitch - *10-12 year old’s (Girls)

·Fast Pitch - 13-14 year old’s (Girls)

(Tuesday, February 18, 2025 6:54 PM)
Presentational 2025 SPRING SOFTBALL visual

2025 SPRING SOFTBALL - Spring 2025

.GGSA Softball Spring 2025

Our 2025 Spring Softball registration is underway.  Signups will be Feb 19th through March 16th 2025.  Late registrations will run March 17th through April 1st.  Late registrations will include an additional $25.00 fee to cover expedited organizational expenses.  Plan is to start practice last week of April and finish End of Season Tournaments by June 27th barring any delays. All age groups are based on players age as of Dec 31st 2024.

Leagues and Per Player Cost

T-Ball Age 5 $40 per player

Machine Pitch Ages 6-7 $55 per player

8-9 Beginning Fast Pitch $55 per player

10-12 Fast Pitch $70 per player

13-14 Fast Pitch $70 per player

Max $130 per family cost on the per player Cost

Additional Costs

Raffle Tickets Sales $100 per player.

Concession Fee $100 per household.

Concession Deposit cost of $100 per household, maybe donated in Lieu of working concession stand shift. At the time of check out you can mark if you plan to work your concessions shift or donate the concessions deposit. 

Travel will be required for all ages of play.  Amount of travel depends upon age group and the number of out of town teams.


Registration Status:
Open
Regular Registration:
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - Sunday, March 16, 2025
Late Registration:
Monday, March 17, 2025 - Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Program Duration:
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - Thursday, July 31, 2025
Regular Registration Cost:
$40.00 - $70.00
Late Registration Cost:
$65.00 - $95.00

FAQ

HOW DO I SIGN UP TEXT COMMUNICATION?

To sign up for text updates go to
https://glendivegirlssoftball.com
and click Text Sign Up


HOW DO I SIGN UP TO JOIN A LEAGUE?

To sign your kid for league play go to
https://glendivegirlssoftball.com
and click Registration

HOW DO I CONTACT GGSA SUPPORT?

Contact us at GlendiveGGSA@gmail.com

WHAT DOES GGSA STAND FOR?

Glendive Girls Softball Association

WHAT IS THE COST PER SEASON?

Prices can vary from season to season, but the following is a good guideline:
Per Player fee
TBall $40
Machine Pitch and Beginning Fast Pitch $55
10-12 & 13-14 Fast Pitch $70

There will be a $25 late fee after registration closes each season.

Family maximum for player fees is $130 per family

Concessions deposit $100 per player, not included in Family Maximum.

Raffle Ticket Sales are $100 per player, not included in Family Maximum.

WHAT AGES ARE ABLE TO PLAY IN GGSA LEAGUE?

GGSA offers league play to female softball players between the ages of 5-14, and Coed Tball for age 5 and manual machine pitch for ages 6-7 . We have the following age divisions:
·TBall - 5 year old’s (Open to Boys and Girls)
·Machine Pitch – 6-7 year old’s (Open to Boys and Girls) 
·Beginning Fast Pitch - 8-9 year old's (Girls)
·Fast Pitch - 10-12-year old’s (Girls)
·Fast Pitch - 13-14-year old’s (Girls)

·Ages 15-18 can be accommodated if there is enough interest for an older age group, however historically we usually do not have enough interest to advertise older age groups.

HOW DO I REPORT A WEBSITE ISSUE?

Contact us at GlendiveGGSA@gmail.com


WHAT DOES MY REGISTRATION FEES GO TOWARD?

Equipment maintenance and upgrades
Umpire Fees
End-Of-Season Tournament
Sports complex maintenance and operation


WHAT TOWN'S CAN PARTICIPATE IN GGSA LEAGUE?

While Glendive/West Glendive is our primary population we allow player's from Circle, Baker, Fallon, Glendive, Savage, Sidney, Terry, Wibaux and surrounding areas to play on a Glendive teams.  Or if a neighboring town's have enough players to field a team in an age group we will allow that towns team to play in the GGSA league pending Board approval. 

MY CHILD HAS NEVER PLAYED BEFORE.  IS THIS OK AND IS THERE A CERTAIN AGE WHERE IT IS TOO LATE FOR HER TO START??

League play is designed to provide an avenue to the sport regardless of skill level.  Any player between the ages of 5-14 can register during regular registration periods to begin playing the sport at any time. 
Age cutoff will remain Dec 31st 2023 for the GGSA 2024 season.

WHEN ARE THE SEASONS AND HOW MANY GAMES CAN I EXPECT TO PLAY PER WEEK?

GGSA offers Spring Season Softball.   The Spring season normally runs from the first week of May through apx last week of June, season may run longer if needed due to weather related delays.  We try to schedule 2-4 games per week. Tball, Machine Pitch and Beginning Fast pitch league games we will try to have played Monday through Thursday. 
For Fast Pitch 10-12 and 13-14 age groups, due to having additional towns involved weekend games maybe included to accommodate all the games needed for a full season.  Neighboring towns will be evaluated on a yearly basis.  

IS OUT OF TOWN TRAVEL NEEDED FOR  LEAGUE GAMES?

Some age groups may require travel to surrounding towns as part of league play. Travel requirements changes from year to year depending on surrounding towns participation in the GGSA league and number of teams in a given age group.

Potential Travel destinations
Tball - Wibaux
Machine Pitch - Circle, & Wibaux
Beginning Fast pitch - * TBD Circle, Sidney & Wibaux.  others TBD
10-12 - Wibaux, *Baker, *Miles City and *Sidney
13-14 - *Baker, *Miles City, *Sidney, & *Wibaux

*will be evaluated on a yearly basis

IS THERE ANY TOURNAMENT GAMES?

GGSA puts on an end of season league tournament for ages 6-7, 8-9, 10-12 and 13-14 usually around the last week of June.

Parents and coaches may choose to form Pickup teams to travel with for weekend round robin or tournament play around the region on the side.  Pickup teams are not sponsored by GGSA and will have to be coordinated between parents and coaches outside of GGSA play. Pickup teams schedules are not to interfere with league sponsored activities.  Travel expenses and entry fees will not be covered by GGSA for Pickup team play. 

                                                                


MISSION STATEMENT

Glendive Girls Softball Association (GGSA) is a recreational organization made up of dedicated volunteers committed to giving all eligible girls, regardless of race, color, creed, or athletic ability the freedom to explore the game of softball. Team activities instill in them important attributes that will benefit them as they become teenagers and young adults. GGSA provides an opportunity for girls ages 5 - 14 to learn good team sportsmanship, develop their skills, and become stronger!

The emphasis in the GGSA league is on playing the game and having fun. Playing makes everyone feel like a winner and helps girls develop physically and emotionally. The softball field is a platform upon which children can perform for their parents, relatives, and friends in healthy and productive ways.