What is needed to get started?
Starting this week, every player will need:
- Softball glove — 12" or 12.5" are great sizes
- Softball defensive face mask
- Black softball pants
- Sneakers or turf shoes
If you don’t have all of these items yet, please purchase them as soon as possible.
Who can try out for Slowpitch?
Both Fastpitch and Slowpitch players are encouraged to turn out. This is an excellent opportunity to get in solid training and game experience. Previous experience is a plus but not required.
Is Slowpitch a cut sport?
No. Slowpitch Softball is a non-cut, varsity sport.
What forms do I need before the season starts?
Physical / Medical forms must be completed before the season starts. Forms include a Sports Physical for all incoming Freshmen and any athlete with an expired Sports Physical (which typically includes Juniors). Complete registration and forms on the Eastlake High School Athletics webpage.
When is registration and the forms deadline?
Registration and forms must be completed by the deadline posted for the season (for 2025, August 18th) to be cleared for the first day of practice.
When and where is the first practice?
Practices are held at the Eastlake High School Varsity Softball field. See the Practice Schedule page for times and details.
What is the practice schedule?
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 3:45 PM – approximately 5:30–6:00 PM. Wednesday: 1:45 PM – approximately 3:30–4:00 PM. No school = no practice. See the Practice Schedule page for details.
How many practices are required before games?
Per WIAA criteria, players are required to log 10 full practices before they can play in their first game.
Where can I find the game schedule?
Our current game schedule is on Arbiter Live (linked from the Game Schedule page). Live scores are also on GameChanger, and standings/rainout info are on KingCo Athletics.
How do I join or support the Booster Club?
Visit the Boosters page for membership, donation, and volunteer information. Scholarships are available — contact the booster club if needed.
How can I get more information?
Email the booster club at ehsslowpitchboosters@outlook.com, or join the Facebook group linked from Social Media.