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Date Posted: 08:17:52 02/28/05 Mon
Author: Maryland STARS
Subject: PONY National Qualifier 5/21-5/22

The Maryland STARS May Madness Girls Fastpitch Softball Tournament, a PONY National Qualifier, is in its fifth year. This tournament is held May 21 and 22, 2005. Three facilities are used to host this tournament, all three are within 10 minutes of Westminster, MD.
The tournament features a 4 game guarantee and individual awards for 1st and 2nd place, fabulous playing fields and facilities and berths to the PONY National. Cost of the tournament is $365 and all teams must be PONY registered prior to the tournament. Age groups 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U & 18U are being hosted.

This tournament has had incredible success in participation. The tournament has had 45 to 55 teams participate in it each of the first two years.

Not only have the number of teams been high, but the caliber of the teams has been high and the diversity of the teams origin great. Teams such as Fastrax, Haze Softball, Keystone Wildcats, and Penn Mar Pine Cyclones from Pennsylvania, Wagners, Maryland Magic, Frederick Heartbreakers, Southern Maryland Merchants, Riviera Beach Spirit and Maryland Legends from Maryland, Vienna Shamrocks, Manassas Blaze, Sterling Silver, Vienna Stars and Goldrush Softball from Virginia, Freehold Tornados from New Jersey, and Slik Chix from New York have provided the highest levels of competition for the teams attending the tournament.

The tournament is hosted by the Maryland STARS Girls Fastpitch Softball Tournament Team Program in conjunction with the Carroll County Sports Complex.

The facilities, Mayeski Park/South Carroll High School (directions) (4 fields, 2 with lights), Century High School (directions) (1 field) and the Carroll County Sports Complex (directions) (5 fields, 3 with lights), are three of the best in Maryland and the surrounding region. The fields are well maintained before and during the tournament. The Mayeski Park and Carroll County Sports Complex have their own concession stand with varied menu items. The Carroll County Sports Complex has indoor restrooms. All sites are near restaurants, motels/hotels, and malls while still providing a relaxing country atmosphere.

All teams must be PONY registered and carry liability insurance of $2M. To register your team with PONY Softball, please go to the PONY Eastern Zone Web Site and following the instructions about registering and insuring your team. Be aware that PONY Registration may take a couple of weeks and no team will be allowed to play if they are not properly registered and insured prior to the tournament. PONY Release Forms, birth certificates and PONY Tournament Team patches (all players and coaches) are required for all teams.


Allstar Helmets is providing helmet airbrushing services on Saturday at Mayeski Park and Sunday at the Carroll County Sports Complex.

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