Vikings Spring/Summer
Ages
8U - Centennial League
10U - Tri-County League
12U - Tri-County League
14U - Tri-County League
When
Tryouts are February 1st and practices start in March with games through August 1st.
Where
Practices are held at the following:
- North Branch Middle School
- North Branch High School
- Sunrise Elementary School
Games are held at the above fields and away games are held around the Twin Cities area.
Practices
Practices are typically 2 days a week. Day, time, and length are to be determined by the head coach.
Games
Games are played two days a week, days are dependent on what age group your player is in.
These games are double-header games which consist of two 65 minute games with a 10 minute break in-between.
Tournaments
Tournaments are usually 1-3 days in length and are around the cities and in the Duluth area.
National Tournament
Teams are given "Berths" to play in a national tournament within their age group from tournaments played during the season.
National Tournaments are usually held locally within MN or surrounding states.
Extra Costs
Tournaments - If your team decided to enroll in more then 2 tournaments. The parents usually pay for the tournament enrollment fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment is needed for playing?
Players are required to bring the following to every practice and game.
- Glove: A well-fitting glove is essential for every player.
- Cleats: Plastic cleats are required for 10U and 12U. Metal cleats are not allowed at 10U and 12U. 14U and older can use metal cleats.
- Bat: Bats needs these markings on their bat. (see photo below)
- Helmet: A face mask on your helmet is required for safety.
- Fielders Face Mask: Metal and plastic options are OK. Note to 14U: If a player chooses not to wear a mask in the outfield, a waiver must be signed prior to practice or games. NO EXCEPTIONS
- Water Bottle: Hydration is important. Bring a filled water bottle to each practice and every game.
Spring / Summer 2025
Coming soon!