AGENDA:

Goals for Today

Alliance Fastpitch Overview

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Alliance Fastpitch Membership + Benefits

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Partners: Under Armour & AthletesGoLive

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Northwest Fastpitch League (NWFL) Overview

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National Championships + Events

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Questions + Involvement

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Sanctioning Bodies

Event Companies

Sanctioning Bodies

Network of Teams

ALLIANCE & LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP

Equal Access to all partner resources

Community/ Network

Recognition

Qualification Process

Alliance Membership

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ALLIANCE MEMBERSHIP

Coach Membership

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• USA Softball
• AthletesGoLive
• Access to Network
• NCSA Team Edition
• High Level Throwing
• Famer Weekly Workouts
• Seqnzr
• Always Grinding 365
• Softball IQ

Athlete Membership

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• USA Softball
• NCSA
• Vizual Edge
• High Level Throwing
• Famer Weekly Workouts
• CBJ Recruiting Videos
• Access to Network
• Leaderboards
• Player Recognition

Team Membership

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• USA Softball
• AthletesGoLive
• NCSA Team Edition
• Under Armour Team
• Famer Team Training
• Vizual Edge
• Stats + Standings
• Qualification
• Player Recognition

PLUS MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED FOR ALLIANCE NATIONAL EVENTS – SUPER CUP, AFCS, AND AFON.

ALLIANCE & LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP

COACH

Registers for the Alliance Fastpitch

Creates a Team and Registers for the NWFL

Creates Roster and Invites Athletes and Coaches to Join the Alliance

ATHLETES &

COACHES

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Registers for the Alliance Fastpitch

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MEMBER ENGAGEMENT

ALLIANCE PARTNERSHIPS

The Alliance Fastpitch Membership Benefits

Athletes

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• NCSA All Star Membership*
• Priority Database Listing
• Exclusive Member Price �

Coaches

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• Enhanced Analytics
• College Finder Tool
• College Coach Database Access�

Organizations

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• Dedicated Customer Support
• Recruiting Workshops
• Training as Needed
• Re-sale of Team Edition product option - internally to make profit

Why coaches use Team Edition

Travel, club and high school coaches use easy-to-use

tools to help their athletes with recruiting.

Whether you’re in charge of eight or 800 athletes, Team Edition helps you provide guidance in the college recruiting process for your athletes by:� 

• Offering a recruiting tool they’ll actually use​
• See which colleges are viewing profiles​
• Track your team’s recruiting activity ​
• Build your coach network with access to our national directory ​
• Utilize our recruiting resource library

Why athletes use Next College Student Athlete

Team Edition helps athletes connect with �college coaches and get recruited.

Student-athletes get access to helpful tools on the NCSA recruiting network:

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• NCSA Recruiting Profile: Add athletic stats, highlight video, academic information, college preferences and more for coaches to evaluate
• Message Center: Contact every college program, create custom email templates, sort incoming college coach messages and more
• Match Analysis: See a visual snapshot of academic and athletic fit at a specific college
• College Search: Search for schools by major, cost, location and more
• NCSA Favorites: Build a target list by finding teams recruiting a specific position or event
• Recruiting education: Access the largest library of online classes �and videos

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• LEAGUE INFORMATION

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• PLAYER RECOGNITION

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• LEAGUE SCHEDULES

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• NWFL QUALIFIED TEAMS

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• EARNING AFCS BERTHS AT SPRING/SUMMER QUALIFIERS

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Popular Misconceptions

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• Must declare allegiance to a single platform

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• Have to be a top team

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• Northwest unable to support the NWFL

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• Significant budget impacts to teams

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• Must go to historically popular events

Northwest Fastpitch League

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• 46 Registered Teams
• 12, 17, 10, 4, 3
• Team Membership Fees
• 14U-18U $200
• 10U-12U $100
• Player Membership Fees
• 14U-18U $50
• 10U-12U $35
• Coaches Membership Fees
• $50 plus background check
• League Contacts
• Commissioner-Joe Breer
• Administrator-Jordan Schilling
• Director of Operations-Ericka Bean
• email: northwestfastpitchleague@gmail.com

Player Recognition

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• Player of the Month

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• Player Spotlight

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• All Tournament Teams

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• National All Star Team

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• All League

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• Statistical Leaderboards

Strategic Event Partnerships

Improved Athlete Experience

Raised Level of Play

• Alliance/USA Softball Dual Qualifier
• More opportunities for national berths at one event
• Canada Cup
• International club and national teams participating
• Additional AFCS berth at 16U and 18U
• Valley Invite
• Teams from nine different states and Canada
• Legacy Sport
• Medford/Redding location attracts NorCal teams
• Northwest Experience
• Collaborative event with local universities
• Goal to attract more top teams to the Northwest
• Alliance Fastpitch Open National

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NWFL QUALIFIED TEAMS

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UPCOMING NWFL QUALIFIERS

HOW TO EARN BERTHS

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• February 26-27 (Medford, OR 10U-18U)

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• April 30-May 1 (King County, WA 16U-18U)

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• May 7-8 (King County, WA 10u-14U)

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• June 20-26 (BC Canada 16U-18U)
• Alliance Berth

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• One 10U-14U berth TBD

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NATIONAL EVENTS

10U & 12U AFCS

Oklahoma City, OK

July 25 - 31, 2022

14U AFCS

Southern California

Aug. 1 - 7, 2022

16U & 18U AFCS

Westfield & Kokomo, IN

Jul 24 - Jul 31, 2022

JULY 26TH

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JULY 27 - 28TH

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JULY 29 - 30TH

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JULY 31ST

OPENING CEREMONIES

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POOL PLAY

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BRACKET PLAY

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CHAMPIONSHIPS

Complexes being used for AFON

CAMP JORDAN - 12 FIELDS

SUMMIT OF SOFTBALL - 8 FIELDS

WARNER PARK - 6 FIELDS INCLUDING FROST STADIUM

CAMP JORDAN ARENA

SUMMIT OF SOFTBALL COMPLEX

FROST STADIUM - INSIDE WARNER PARK

Visit Chattanooga at:

https://www.visitchattanooga.com

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TOP ATTRACTIONS IN CHATTANOOGA, TN

• TENNESSEE AQUARIUM
• CHATTANOOGA ZOO
• CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO
• DOWNTOWN
• RUBY FALLS
• ROCK CITY GARDEN
• LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

THINGS TO DO OUTDOORS

• HIKING, BIKING
• PADDLE BOARDING
• CHICKAMAUGA LAKE
• PARKS
• KAYAKING, TUBING, RAFTING
• CHATTANOOGA RIVERWALK
• GOLF
• BOATING
• FISHING
• SWIMMING HOLES

AFON CONTACT INFO

Madison Crownover : 423-618-4061

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AFON CONTACT INFO

Customer service email : customerservice@allianceopennationals.com

Tournament Website : https://allianceopennationals.com

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Tournament Registration : https://connectsports.sportngin.com/register/form/696011418

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SUPER CUP QUALIFICATION

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• AFCS Top Finishers Qualify for Stage I
• Top 4 from each pool advance to Stage II

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STAGE II SUPER CUP

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• 32 Teams per Age Division
• Each bracket winner advances to Stage III

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STAGE III SUPER CUP FINALS

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• Top 8 Teams in each Age Division
• 4 Team Box Bracket (2 brackets per age)
• Bracket Winners advance to Final

STAGE III

Aurora, CO

June 28 - 29, 2022

Hosted by Triple Crown

AGENDA:

What’s Next?

ALLIANCE & LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP

COACH

Registers for The Alliance Fastpitch

Creates a Team and Registers for the NWFL

Creates Roster and Invites Athletes and Coaches to Join the Alliance

ATHLETES &

COACHES

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Registers for The Alliance Fastpitch

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How do I get involved?

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Commissioner -- Joe Breer

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League Administrator – Jordan Schilling

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Alliance General Questions – Shannon Harvey

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National Championships – David McCorkle