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The City of Lancaster's Sports Division offers three seasons of adult softball, two seasons of adult basketball and a youth basketball program for children ages 5-13. Upcoming sports programs and registration information are listed below
Each division plays at least 8 games. Games are scheduled on Saturdays and played at local gymnasiums. Practices are held during the week. Practice times, days, and locations are to be determined by the coach o All coaches are volunteers. Anyone interested in volunteering must apply here and pass a background check.
Ages 5-9 yrs - Registration begins in August. League play begins in mid-October.
Ages 10-13 yrs - Registration begins in August. League play begins in early January.
Adult Basketball
Each team will receive at least 10 league games (qualification games may also be implemented to determine placement of teams)
Games will be played at local gyms Monday-Thursday evenings.
Leagues begin in January and June
Adult Softball
Adult (men’s, women’s, coed) softball leagues begin in March, July, and November. The schedule will consist of ten league games plus a classification game. Games are played Sunday-Friday. Each team determines the day of the week that they wish to play.
| Sun-Fri | Men's Slowpitch |
| Sun-Fri | Coed Mushball |
| Sun-Fri | Coed Hardball |
| Thu | Women's Slowpitch |
Big 8 Softball Complex
The Big 8 Softball Complex consists of eight championship softball fields and is located at Lancaster City Park. The complex is host to 800+ tournament teams and 460+ league teams annually. The tournament season runs from March-November and showcases tournaments from ASA (Amateur Softball Association), USSSA (United States Specialty Sports Association), SCMAF (Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation), and CIF (California Interscholastic Federation).
Three seasons of league softball are offered: Spring (March-June), Summer (July-October) and Winter (November-January). Each team will receive 10 league games plus one classification game and each team will determine the night of the week that they would like to play on. League games are played on Monday – Friday nights (game times are 6:30, 7:45 and 9:00 p.m.) and on Sunday evenings (game times are 5:15, 6:30 and 7:45 p.m.). Individuals who wish to play in the league but do not have a team can be placed on the free agent list by calling John Sanders at 661-723-6071. When teams are looking for additional players, they are given a copy of the free agent list so they can call the interested players to fill their vacancies.
For more information, please see the official website of the Big 8 Softball Complex or call 661-723-6077.
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