U17 Players

U17 Division Info

The season runs from early April until the end of June. The South Vancouver Island (SVI) Minor Fastpitch Association U17 Division has three Tiers: C (Recreational), B (Competitive) and A (Highly Competitive). 

In 2025, Cordova Bay Fastball plans to offer U17C Fastball.

Schedule

In U17, there are usually 1-2 games per week. Practice schedules vary from year to year and depend on field and coach preference, but in the past there have been 1-2 practices per week depending on the number of games that are scheduled.

Age Requirements

In Spring 2025, U17 Fastball is for players born in 2008 and 2009.

It is possible for younger players to join if space is available, contact the Registrar if you would like to request your younger player to play at this level.

Assessments

Assessments may be required depending on registration numbers.

Team Selection

We will make every effort to accommodate any friend or coaching request, no guarantees can be made.

Uniforms

Players will receive a team uniform shirt, black ball pants and a hat (new players only) that they will wear for games.  There is a $50 Uniform deposit to be paid via cash or cheque on Uniform Pick-up Day.

Equipment

Required equipment:

• glove
• batting helmet with a strap and cage (recommended)
• cleats (recommended, but not mandatory, baseball or soccer cleats are fine)
• infield face guards
• black ball pants (optional)