EVENT DETAILS

2023 Spring Smash Invitational

  • Tournament Date
    Mar 25 - Mar 26 2023
  • Entry Fee
    $335
  • Stature
    Qualifier
  • Age Groups
    8U - 14U
  • Event Details

    TEAMS WILL BE APPROVED IN THE ORDER PAYMENTS ARE RECEIVED. 

    Rain out number is 817 500 5026

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    This tournament is included on the TFL Schedule and includes a limited # of berths for the 2023 Alliance FastPitch Championship Series Aug 2023.  There will be one berth per 10 teams in each open or “A” age group for 12u and 10u.  Teams earning a berth, if not already registered with the Alliance and TFL will be required to register the team and players within one week of the end of the event in order to claim their. berth.  This is NOT a 14u qualifier

    THE HEAD COACH OF EACH TEAM ENTERED IN THE EVENT WILL GET A YEAR MEMBERSHIP IN THE NATIONAL FASTPITCH COACHES ASSOCIATION (NFCA).  ADDITIONALLY, THE HEAD COACH, AFTER THE TOURNEY, WILL RECEIVE A COUPON CODE FOR 50% OF NFCA MEMBERSHIPS FOR THIER COACHING STAFF.

    INDIVIDUAL TROPHIES FOR 1ST & 2ND PLACE

    $335 ENTRY FEE

    Gate fee $7 / day.  $12 weekend pass. Children 12 and under are free

    This is a pay at the plate event. $50 per game.

    Balls provided.

    4 POOL GAMES. TEAMS MOVE INTO A SINGLE ELIMINATION BRACKET ON SUNDAY BASED ON POOL RESULTS – 75 MINUTES FINISH THE INNING -GAME CAN END IN A TIE – TIEBREAKER HEAD TO HEAD, RUNS ALLOWED, RUNS SCORED, COIN FLIP.

    TOURNAMENT RULES: POOL GAMES
    75 FINISH THE INNING
    USSSA RULES APPLY
    10 AFTER 3 8/4 6/5
    MAX 6 RUNS PER HALF INNING
    NO ITB – GAME MAY IN A TIE
    FLIP FOR HOME TEAM
    BAT ROSTER OR FOLLOW NORMAL USSSA RULES
    ALL OTHER USSSA RULES APPLY
    NO INFIELD WARMUP AFTER 1ST INNING
    WARM UP PITCHES 5 FIRST INNING 3 EACH INNING AFTER

    BRACKET GAMES ARE SEEDED BASED ON POOL PLAY RESULTS:
    75 MIN FINISH THE INNINGS
    USSSA RULES APPLY TO ALL BRACKET GAMES BAT 11 OR 10 (DP/FLEX – ONLY 9 BAT) OR BAT 9 – USSSA RULES APPLY
    ITB

    HIGHER SEED HAS CHOICE OF HOME OR VISITOR
    UNLIMITED RUNS PER HALF INNING
    10/3 8/4 AND 6/5 (RUN RULES)

    Home team will keep the official scorebook.

    NO REFUND AFTER GAME TIMES ARE POSTED!! $125 will not be refunded after the tournament starts. All refunds are determined as follows (Fee minus the $125 divided by game guarantee) Any game started counts as a game played.

    NO REFUND AFTER 3 Games Played

    e.g. You played 2 games.  $335 – $125 = $210.  Refund = $210 * 3 / 5 = $126

    Games Played Refund
    1 game $168
    2 games $126

    Rain out number is 817 500 5026


    Protest Policy – $50 cash at the time of the protest. If the protest is upheld by the TD the $50 is returned.

    NO REFUND AFTER GAME TIMES ARE POSTED!! $115 will not be refunded after the tournament starts. All refunds are determined as follows:  Entry fee – $115 / divided by (1- # of games played/game guarantee). Any game started counts as a game played.

    Change of Venue Notice
    There may be occasions such as but not limited to inclement weather facility setbacks scheduling problems not the fault of DFW Fastpitch and other acts of nature that require NTFCA to reschedule tournament games to other nearby parks. NTFCA policy is to play all tournaments despite such unfortunate setbacks.

  • Entry Fee

    $335

    This is a pay at the plate event. $50 per game.

  • Admission

    Gate fee $7/day, $12 tourney pass.  Humans 12 and under are free

Tournament Division

Division Entry Fee Gate Fee Max Entries Teams
Entered
Game
Guarantee
Format

Event Ballparks

Venue Name Address Maps link
Heritage Yards at Plano 4525 Hedgcoxe Road, Plano, TX, 75024 Open in Maps
Warren Sports Complex 7599 Eldorado Pkwy, Frisco, TX, 75034 Open in Maps
Mesquite Girls Softball Association 1717 Mckenzie Rd, Mesquite, TX, 75181 Open in Maps
Russell Creek 3500 McDermott Rd, Plano, TX, 75025 Open in Maps
Venue Name
Heritage Yards at Plano
Address
4525 Hedgcoxe Road, Plano, TX, 75024
Venue Name
Warren Sports Complex
Address
7599 Eldorado Pkwy, Frisco, TX, 75034
Venue Name
Mesquite Girls Softball Association
Address
1717 Mckenzie Rd, Mesquite, TX, 75181
Venue Name
Russell Creek
Address
3500 McDermott Rd, Plano, TX, 75025

Event Lodging

Note: If you don't know which venue you'll be playing at and want to book in advance, click here to find hotels that are geographically centered between all venues.

Venue Name Address Dates Details
Heritage Yards at Plano 4525 Hedgcoxe Road, Plano, TX, 75024 Mar 25-26 Find Hotels
Warren Sports Complex 7599 Eldorado Pkwy, Frisco, TX, 75034 Mar 25-26 Find Hotels
Mesquite Girls Softball Association 1717 Mckenzie Rd, Mesquite, TX, 75181 Mar 25-26 Find Hotels
Russell Creek 3500 McDermott Rd, Plano, TX, 75025 Mar 25-26 Find Hotels
Venue Name
Heritage Yards at Plano
Address
4525 Hedgcoxe Road, Plano, TX, 75024
Dates
Mar 25-26
Venue Name
Warren Sports Complex
Address
7599 Eldorado Pkwy, Frisco, TX, 75034
Dates
Mar 25-26
Venue Name
Mesquite Girls Softball Association
Address
1717 Mckenzie Rd, Mesquite, TX, 75181
Dates
Mar 25-26
Venue Name
Russell Creek
Address
3500 McDermott Rd, Plano, TX, 75025
Dates
Mar 25-26

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