11U/Mosquito Division
Open to boys & girls turning 10 & 11 yrs old. (born in 2016 or 2015)
Our 11U/Mosquito Division HOME fields are at Queens Park south, JMF & MP4 at Moody Park.
SPRING SEASON
We offer balanced spring teams with a MSET (Mosquito Select Exhibition Team) travel team in spring.
Experienced athletes have the opportunity to try-out for our MSET team but all players will play on one of our “house/recreational” level teams for the spring season. 11U player evaluations will take place in February for all players which assists in creating balanced spring teams and identifying our MSET and/or AA prospects.
- Base paths are set at 60 feet
- Pitchers throw from 46 feet
- games are 6 innings long
- Fair Play Rule 25 in effect
- 10U & 11U spring pitching limits:
- 1-25 Pitches = No Rest
- 26-40 Pitches = 2 Night Rest
- 41-55 Pitches = 3 Nights Rest
- 56-65 Pitches = 4 Nights Rest
- 66-75 Pitches = 5 Nights Rest
11U/Mosquito – SPRING PITCH COUNT SHEET
Required player equipment:
- Baseball glove
- athletic support cup (jock or jill)
- Baseball cleats (molded plastic/rubber)
- Baseball helmet
- Bat (optional – there will be team bats available)
- 11UA/AA & 10U – All bats must meet BC Minor Baseball standards, max length 32 inch, 2 3/4 inch max diameter, unlimited length/weight drop – Must have “USSSA 1.15 BPF (Bat Performance Factor)” stamp OR “USA” Stamp
- Baseball pants (grey) & belt (black)
- Jersey – loaned out by the program and to be returned at the end of the season
- Hat – provided by the program and yours to keep
11U is a recreational level and suited for most players.
The ’11U’ level is offered for those who prefer to participate in a more recreational style of play. At this level there is a greater focus on participation and increased opportunity to explore a variety of positions. Fair play rules are in effect. This program is also perfect for those unable to make a commitment to a more intense baseball programming. Our 11U teams play an ‘Interlock’ schedule with teams from other local associations.
Spring season runs end of March – June, with Interlock playoffs in the beginning of June.
You can expect approx. 3 events per week (combination of practices & games)
11U/Mosquito Division – WLM Interlock Rules link – coming soon
11U MSET (Mosquito Select Exhibition Team) is a competitive team made up of selected players and coaches from the spring teams.
- Interested players will be selected through the spring evaluations process.
- Interested Coaches will be selected based on their child making the team, baseball experience, NCCP training, availability for extra practices/games above their spring team schedule
- The MSET team that will play an extra game on Sunday evenings with other MSET teams from across the lower mainland.
11UAA – is a more competitive level of play with a higher level of commitment. (this offering is dependant on registration numbers)
It is designed for experienced players who are invested in elevating their baseball game, are looking for a challenge and can commit to a more robust schedule. At this AA level there is a greater emphasis on strategy and players begin to focus on a few key positions and explore training specific to those needs.
- Tryouts will be conducted for the 11UAA team
- Players not selected for the AA team will be drafted onto one of our balanced 11UA teams.
- *Additional fees will apply for those that make the AA roster
Our 11UAA team participates in a Spring ‘Interlock’ schedule with teams from other associations throughout the lower mainland. Spring season runs mid March – June, with Interlock playoffs in the beginning of June.
You can expect 3-4 events per week (practices & games)
11UAA – Interlock Rules link – coming soon
SUMMER ‘ALLSTAR’ SEASON
We will run one 11UA and one 11UAA summer Allstar team in 2026 playing as the New West Minor Diamondsides
This season is a competitive, fast paced and full schedule season intended for advanced players.
11UA & 11UAA ‘Allstar’ Teams
- Players must have played a minimum of 50% of their team’s spring Interlock games to qualify to tryout for a summer Allstar team.
- Players must attend tryouts to be considered (held in early June)
Summer ‘Allstar’ season runs mid June until the end of July when playoffs take place. Top teams qualify to participate in BC Minor Provincials at the end of July. Provincials can be at any association within BC.
All players with interest in trying out for either the 11UA or 11UAA summer Allstar team should be available and able to commit to participation in all team practices and games during the summer season as well be available to travel and attend the Provincials tournament.
*Players selected for either the 11UA or 11UAA ‘Allstar’ roster will be subject to summer registration fees.
Questions
Contact the 11U/Mosquito Division Coordinator
For more general information about New West Minor Baseball or if you have any questions please contact us at newwestminorbaseball@gmail.com
