Event Details

LODGING INFORMATION

Summer Nationals is a 'Stay to Play' event

July 26-30, 2023
16u & 18u Divisions

LODGING PARTNERS

LODGING POLICY

EVENT DETAILS

SUMMER NATIONALS
July 26-30, 2023 | Myrtle Beach, SC

LIVE LEADERBOARD

In 2023, we are celebrating our 14th year in Myrtle Beach with our East Coast Summer Nationals. We welcomed a record number of teams in 2022; families find this event to be particularly exciting thanks to all the tourist diversions of Myrtle Beach, and we are fortunate to welcome a deep roster of competitive club programs to the diamond.

Dates: July 26-30, 2023
Divisions: 16U & 18U
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Format: 5-Games
Price: $2000
Entry Deadline: May 1, 2023

Age Cutoff: December 31, 2022

Awards:
16 & 18u -1st-3rd in all age groups receive a team plaque plus individual awards for 1st and 2nd place.

Requirements to Play: Triple Crown digital roster including signatures and copies of individual players proof of age.

Game Times Available:
16U & 18U - July 14th by 5:00 p.m. ET

ITINERARY

Event Schedule: 16 & 18U

Tuesday, July 25 - Grand Strand Camp
“Full CSE Camp – 9am to 3pm”
“CSE Must Qualify Events - 5pm-9:30pm”
Wednesday, July 26 - Games all day
Thursday, July 27 - Games all day
Friday, July 28 - Games all day
Saturday, July 29 - Games all day
Sunday, July 30 - Championship day

FACILITIES

Central Park
Dirt Fields - You can wear metal cleats
Possum Trot and Outrigger Rd
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Grand Park Complex
Player CANNOT wear metal cleats on the turf fields at Grand Park, fields 1,2&3 are all turf. Fields 4,5,6,7,8,9 are turf fields with dirt pitching area and batter’s box. Fields 10&11 are dirt fields; you can wear metal cleats on these 2 fields.
1004 Meyers Ave.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Ned Donkle/Pepper Geddings Recreation Complex
Dirt Fields - You can wear metal cleats
3205 N. Oak St.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach Parks and Sports Complex
No metal cleats in the batting cages in North Myrtle Beach
Dirt Fields - You can wear metal cleats
150 Citizens Circle
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

College Coaches Attending

Schools Attending 2023:
This list will be updated frequently, more schools to come.
Brunswick Community College - JUCO - NC
Columbia College (South Carolina) - NAIA - SC
Drew University - NCAA DIII - NJ
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham - NCAA DIII - NJ
McPherson College - NAIA - KS
Middlebury College - NCAA DIII - VT
Oberlin College - NCAA DIII - OH
Randolph College - NCAA DIII - VA

RULES

TOURNAMENT RULES

HISTORY

In 2023, we are celebrating our 14th year in Myrtle Beach with our Fastpitch Summer Nationals!

Team Numbers:
2010 -- 34 teams
2015 -- 155
2016 -- 183
2017 -- 202
2018 -- 212
2019 -- 238
2020 -- 144 (COVID restrictions)
2021 -- 260
2022 -- 286

PAST CHAMPIONS

2022 Champions:
12u – Team NC Bowman (Lexington, NC)
14u -- Team North Carolina Baylog-Tracy (Waxhaw, NC)
16u -- Team Long Island Premier (Williston Park, NY)
18u -- Indiana Magic

2021 Champions:
12u – Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier-Alford
14u – Ohio Outlaws Shep
16u – Indiana Fusion Elite Premier Hunt vs. Ohio Hawks Lenos
18u – Indiana Shockwaves-Perry

2020 Champions:
12u -- Atlanta Vipers 07 Tamborra (Marietta, GA)
14u -- Atlanta Vipers 05 Tamborra (Marietta, GA)
16u -- Lady Dukes Lamar (Cary, NC)
'18u -- Virginia Glory Mertz-Griffith (Lorton, VA)

2019 Champions:
12u -- Team North Carolina Huss (Hickory, NC)
14u -- Chattanooga Force (Soddy Daisy, TN)
16u -- TN Mojo/Turnbow (Cookeville, TN)
18u -- Florida Impact Affrunti/Hoopes (New Port Richey, FL)

2018 Champions:
14u -- Team North Carolina Crowe (Mount Holly, NC)
16u -- Indiana Shockwaves Perry (McCordsville, IN)
18u -- Spooky Nook Gold (Lancaster, PA)

EVENT PARTNERS

FAQ

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REFUND POLICY

A 20% non-refundable administration fee will be charged on all registrations.

There are no refunds or transfers if brackets have been posted, your age division is sold out or if a team cancels 30 or fewer days prior to the start of the event.

Otherwise, if a team cancels 90 days prior to the event start date, they may transfer the registration to another Triple Crown Fastpitch headquartered event for full value or receive a refund via check minus the 50% fee.

Lastly, if a team cancels 91 prior to the event start date, they may transfer the registration to another Triple Crown Fastpitch headquartered event for full value or receive a refund via check minus the 20% administration fee.

If an age division does not make you will be entitled to a full refund.

Act of God Refund Policy
If an event is lost due to weather or any Act of God (i.e. COVID-19), the entry fee will be refunded via check minus the 20% administration fee.

If one game is played you will receive 50% of entry fee. If two or more games are played there is no refund.