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2019/2020 Trojans & Illinois Stix Tryout Dates

New for 2019/2020- Trojans Fastpitch Softball

 

Softball Tryout Dates

  • 14u Trojans.  Head Coach Jim Weaver.  Tuesday 7/23.  7:30-9pm. The Power Alley. 6105 Factory Rd. Unit B. Crystal Lake.  Wednesday 7/24.  5:30-7:30pm.  ARS #1.  975 Algonquin Rd.  Fox River Grove.  Field is located behind the school.   For more information, please contact Coach Weaver @ 847-334-8074 

 

Baseball Tryout Dates

  • 10u Trojans.  Head Coach- Randy Witt.  Monday 7/8, Tuesday 7/9 , and Tuesday 7/16 (if not available on the 8th or 9th).  5:30-7pm.  ARS #1.  975 Algonquin Rd.  Fox River Grove.  Field is located behind the school.  Please do NOT wear anything that has your name on it. 
  • 11u Trojans.  Head Coach- Ralph Mitch.  Tuesday 7/16 & Wednesday 7/17.  5:30-7pm.  211 Sherwood Dr.  Cary. 
  • 12u Trojans.  Head Coach- Matt Allen.  Saturday 7/20.  3:30-5pm.  211 Sherwood Dr.  Cary. 
  • 13u Trojans.  Head Coach- Bob Motz.  Wednesday 6/26.  211 Sherwood Drive. Cary.  5:30-7:30pm. 
  • 14u Trojans.  Head Coach- Jim Weaver.  Monday 7/22 & Tuesday 7/23.  5:30-7:30pm.  ARS #2.  975 Algonquin Rd.  Fox River Grove.  Field is Located Behind the School. 
  • 15u Illinois Stix.  Head Coach- Jimmy Kalousek & Rich Carter.  Saturday 7/13 10am-Noon & Wednesday 7/17 5:30-7:30pm.  ARS #2.  975 Algonquin Rd.  Fox River Grove.  Field is Located Behind the School. 
  • 16u Illinois Stix.  Dates/Times TBD.  Head Coach- Kyle Williams
  • 17u Illinois Stix.  Head Coach- Brian Jannusch.  Monday 7/22.  5:30-7pm.  211 Sherwood Dr.  Cary. 
  • 18u Illinois Stix.  Dates/Times TBD
Greg Case

Greg Case

Executive Travel Director

Phone: 8473050184

15-18u Fall Baseball

The Illinois Stix and Evolution Baseball Academy have teamed up to provide Fall Baseball for the 15-18u Age Levels.  2019 Fall Baseball Season is designed for Incoming Freshman - Incoming Seniors.

  • Paid Coaches
  • Mid/Late August - Beginning of October
  • 6  Local Tournaments
  • 1 Practice Per Week
  • Uniform Jersey
  • Hat
  • $750 Per Player
Greg Case

Greg Case

Phone: 8473050184

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    Matt Allen

    Matt Allen

    Travel Director

    Phone: 847-902-9750

    Greg Case

    Greg Case

    CGYBS Executive Travel Director

    Phone: 847-305-0184

    Trojans Baseball / Fastpitch

     

    The Trojans field competitive travel baseball / fastpitch softball teams .  Our teams provide a place for the most competitive players to play with comparable skilled and competitive travel players.  Our Teams compete in leagues and also play at tournaments in the area and out of State.  Open Tryouts are typically held the first weekend in August for each season.

     

    The Trojans have the following GOALS:

    1.  Prepare players baseball/softball skills & knowledge for their appropriate travel team age level.

    2.  Emphasize the promotion of self confidence, positive self esteem, sportsmanship and fun within the game of baseball & softball.

    3.  Develop young men & young women that demonstrate in both word and deed that they are "class" athletes on and off the playing field. 

    Illinois STIX Baseball


    Sportsmanship . . . Teamwork . . . . Instruction . . . . EXcellence . . . .

     

     Sportsmanship  Teamwork  Instruction  EXcellence

     Illinois STIX Baseball Teams are travel baseball teams designed to give advanced players a chance to improve their baseball skills and play in elite travel baseball tournaments. Illinois STIX Baseball Teams have professional instruction to give players the baseball skills and knowledge to make their high school teams as well as expose players to college scouts for the purpose of playing college baseball.

     

    The Illinois Stix have the following GOALS:

    1.  Prepare the players to be impact players at their respective High Schools & introduce them to the skills & mindset needed to play baseball at a higher level beyond High School.

    2.  Emphasize the promotion of self confidence, positive self esteem, sportsmanship and fun within the game of baseball.

    3.  Develop young men that demonstrate in both word and deed that they are "class" athletes on and off the playing field. 

    Current College Commitments

    • Marcus Keller- UW-Oshkosh
    • LJ Waco- UW Oshkosh
    • Josh Belgrave- McHenry County College
    • Danny Kinney- Loras College
    • Logan Romasanta- Upper Iowa University
    • Robert Deischer- North Central
    • Ben Belgrave- McHenry County College
    • Kyle Ives- Waubonsee Community College
    • David Mitchell- Rock Valley College
    • Alex VanWitzenberg- Hope College
    • AJ Luehr- McHenry County College
    • Bill Blank- Rock Valley College
    • Braeden Wegner- McHenry County College
    • Zach Clark- Ridgewater College
    • Justin Trausch- McHenry County College
    • Ryan Ignoffo- Eastern Illinois University
    • Ethan Sund- North Park
    • Hunter Hackbert- Harper College

    Trojans & Illinois Stix operate under Cary Baseball Federation/Cary Grove Youth Baseball & Softball.  CGYBS is recognized by the IRS as a 501c3 nonprofit organization and therefore all donations are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law.  If you would like a receipt for your donation, please contact the Travel Director and we will see that you get the required documentation.  A copy of the programs Standard Operating Procedures is available upon request