The purpose of the OSA is to provide opportunities for girls in kindergarten through high school to participate in recreational and competitive softball programs during the summer and fall seasons. The association will focus on sportsmanship, fundamentals, teamwork, and having fun, along with building self-esteem, relationships and confidence at all age groups and levels of skills.
Orono Fastpitch Travel Teams
Orono Girls Fastpitch strives to provide opportunities for personal growth and development of youth athletes while also reinforcing self-confidence, self-esteem and the ability to excel on and off the field. Through participation Orono Girls Fastpitch is dedicated to educate and motivate each player while encouraging teamwork, community involvement, sportsmanship and fun through the spirit of fastpitch softball.
Summer travel teams play double headers during the week against other west Metro teams. They also participate in 3-4 weekend tournaments, including State qualifier and State tournaments.
K-3 "Travel Lite" Softball
The Travel Lite Program strives to provide a learning environment for the basic fundamentals of softball while also providing an enjoyable experience combining sportsmanship, teamwork, and friendship. This program is available to girls in Kindergarten through third grade.
These teams play against other local west Metro teams. Kindergarten and first grade girls play T-ball. Second and third graders play machine-pitch softball and also participate in a tournament at the end of the season.