EVENT DETAILS

NEO-11th Annual Mentor Big Red Blast

  • Tournament Date
    Jul 19 - Jul 21 2024
  • Entry Fee
    $525
  • Stature
    Qualifier
  • Age Groups
    8U - 18U
  • Event Details

    11th Annual Big Red Blast – July 19-21, 2024
    Sponsored by Big Red Fastpitch & Mentor Girls Softball League 

    8u, 10u, 12u, 14u, 16u, 18u Divisions – Four game guarantee.

    Eleanor B. Garfield Park, 7967 Mentor Avenue, Mentor OH 44060.
    Mentor High School, 6477 Center St, Mentor, OH 44060.

    • USSSA qualifier. 2024 USSSA rules apply, with some modifications.
    • Four game guarantee: after 3 pool play games, higher seeds will compete in a single
    elimination Red Bracket, and lower seeds will compete in a single elimination White Bracket.
    • Two umpires for every game, pool play and bracket play.
    • All games (except championship games) 70 minutes finish the inning.
    • Rings awarded to Red Bracket champions and runners up. Medals awarded to White
    Bracket champions and runners up.
    • Game MVP medals for all pool play games.
    • All teams must be sanctioned with USSSA – no team will be accepted without a sanction
    number (go to http://www.usssa.com/fastpitch/how-to-create#!#team to register)
    • Entry Fee $525 per team.

    *Rainout refund $425 if zero games played, $225 if 1 or 2 games played*
    *$50 per team discount for organizations with 3 or more teams*

    For more information contact:
    Michael Rowan, Tournament Co-Director
    [email protected] 440-567-9323

    John Pounardjian, Tournament Co-Director

    [email protected] 216-375-2380

    8u is $425 per team and $525 per other age groups ($475 per team for organizations with 3 or more teams).
    Make checks payable to: Mentor Girls Softball League
    Mail to: Big Red Blast, 150 Fairfield Road, Painesville Township OH 44077
  • Entry Fee

    $525

    8u is $425 per team and $525 per other age groups ($475 per team for organizations with 3 or more teams).
    Make checks payable to: Mentor Girls Softball League
    Mail to: Big Red Blast, 150 Fairfield Road, Painesville Township OH 44077

  • Admission

    NO GATE OR PARKING FEES!!

Tournament Division

Division Entry Fee Gate Fee Max Entries Teams
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Event Ballparks

Venue Name Address Maps link
Eleanor B Garfield Park 7967 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH, 44060 Open in Maps
Mentor High School Fields 6477 Center Street, Mentor, OH, 44060 Open in Maps
Venue Name
Eleanor B Garfield Park
Address
7967 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH, 44060
Venue Name
Mentor High School Fields
Address
6477 Center Street, Mentor, OH, 44060

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
Eleanor B Garfield Park 7967 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH, 44060 Jul 19-21 Find Hotels
Mentor High School Fields 6477 Center Street, Mentor, OH, 44060 Jul 19-21 Find Hotels
Venue Name
Eleanor B Garfield Park
Address
7967 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH, 44060
Dates
Jul 19-21
Venue Name
Mentor High School Fields
Address
6477 Center Street, Mentor, OH, 44060
Dates
Jul 19-21

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