World Series/National Championship Qualifying Procedures:

Below are the avenues that a team can take to qualify for a USSSA National Championship Event.

Direct Berth from Qualifying Events:

At the conclusion of designated qualifying events (based on stature) the system will identify and award the appropriate teams with a “Qualified” designation.  The following is the criteria being used:

Event Statures to Award Berths:

One Day Tournament

Top 20% of teams that are unqualified will receive a berth, minimum of 2 teams.

Team must be at or above .500 in the event.

Qualifier

Top 25% of teams that are unqualified will receive a berth, minimum of 2 teams.

Team must be at or above .500 in the event.

NIT

Top 30% of teams that are unqualified will receive a berth, minimum of 2 teams.

Team must be at or above .500 in the event.

State

Top 30% of teams that are unqualified will receive a berth, minimum of 2 teams.

Team must be at or above .500 in the event.

At-Large Qualification:

There are two processes by which a team can gain an At-Large USSSA Post Season berth:

USSSA Points:

Teams can earn an At-Large berth by participating in USSSA events throughout the season. If a team earns 150 Points through USSSA participation they will automatically be granted an At-Large Berth.

State Director Application:

A team can apply for an At-Large Berth with their State Director.  For a team to be given an At-Large Berth by their State Director, it is recommended that they accrue a minimum of 4 USSSA Event Credits. NOTE: If your team is signed up a minimum of four events, you can go ahead and enter the National of your choosing prior to contacting the state office. USSSA Event Credits are earned by Stature of the event:

League/One Day Event/Qualifier = 1 Point

NIT = 2 Points

State Championship = 3 Points

Direct Event – Entry Qualification:

There are some National events that are direct enter Events. Those events only require that the team is registered with USSSA and pays their entry fee to attend.

• USSSA Space Coast World Series – USSSA Space Coast Complex in Viera, FL – June 22-27, 2025.