Tryouts for 2026-27
Last page update: 4/28/26, 8:15am
Latest Tryout Updates
Teams for summer of 2026 were formed last Aug 2025 and are full. The 2026-27 season goes from Aug 2026-July 2027. Tentative tryout dates for 2026-27 season are posted on this page. If you have questions, email pittsburghpowertryouts@gmail.com.
Tryout Dates
| Date | Age Group | Time | Location | STATUS | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, July 15 | 8U-10U-12U | 6pm-8pm | Power Fields | Scheduled | |
| Tue, July 21 | 14U-16U-18U | 6pm-8pm | Power Fields | Scheduled | |
| Mon, July 27 | 8U-10U-12U | 6pm-8pm | Power Fields | Scheduled | |
| Tue, July 28 | 14U-16U-18U | 6pm-8pm | Power Fields | Scheduled |
Age Cut-offs for 2026-27
8U: Sep 1, 2017 and younger (3rd and younger grade)
10U: Sep 1, 2015 to Aug 31, 2017 (4th, 5th)
12U: Sep 1, 2013 to Aug 31, 2015 (6th, 7th)
14U: Sep 1, 2011 to Aug 31, 2013 (8th, 9th)
16U: Sep 1, 2009 to Aug 31, 2011 (10th, 11th)
18U: Sep 1, 2007 to Aug 31, 2009 (12th+).
There are changes to birthyear cut-off for 2026-27 season. Sanction organizations changed their age cut-off to better align with school grade. See the USA Softball Age Calculator.
Instructions
Tryouts are for the 2026-27 season (running from Aug’26-July’27).
- Preregistration recommended, use this PRE-REGISTRATION link (to be posted late June).
- Girls wishing to try out should arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the tryout to register and warm up.
- Please bring a birth certificate, copy is fine.
- Bring a check for deposit if selected and accepting a position on a team. Your deposit locks in your spot on the team.
- No cost ($0) to tryout.
- Its best to attend the earliest tryout dates as spots are limited since teams start to fill up by the end of tryouts.
- Usually attendance of one tryout date is enough to evaluate, but in some cases the player may be asked to attend a second date.
- Power fees can be found on our Power Fees page.
Questions? – pittsburghpowertryouts@gmail.com
Field Directions
The Power Fields are located in Zelienople, PA at: 129 Tollgate School Rd, Zelienople, PA 16063
Parking: You can park in the lower lot behind Field1 backstop. You can also park along Perry Way (top of hill), which is the road that runs parallel to Field1 and Field2 outfields. Please do not park on the grass in Field 1 right field.
