2021-2022 RHS Girls Slowpitch Softball Team
WELCOME TO THE RHS GIRLS SLOWPITCH SOFTBALL TEAM!
RHS Girls Slowpitch Softball is an inclusive, no experience required sport at RHS. Whether you are a veteran softball player or new to the game, we invite you to join the team!
Team information (subject to change for the 2022-2023 season):
- Fall sport played from September to November
- Practices are Monday - Thursday, 4-6 pm at Lower Woodland Park Playfields
- 12 games per season
- Home field is Lower Woodland Park
- Typically the team consists of 50% new players and 50% experienced players
How is slowpitch softball different from fastpitch softball?
| SLOWPITCH | FASTPITCH | |
| Pitching Style | Slower to moderate speed ball thrown with an arch of 6-12 feet before crossing the plate | Windmill motion focused on power and with speeds of 50+ MPH when crossing the plate |
| Innings | 7 | 9 |
| Players on Field | 10 (one additional outfielder) | 9 |
| Bunting | Not permitted | Permitted |
| Fouls | Batters 3rd strike foul ball is an out | Batters are permitted limitless fouls following the 2nd strike |
| Stealing Bases | Must wait until the batter has made contact with the ball | May steal as soon as the ball has left the pitcher's hand. |
RHS Slowpitch encourages you to try something new, meet new friends and participate in a high school sport! Register at https://roosevelths.seattleschools.org/student-life/athletics/athletic-registration/
For more information, contact Kristin Rosen, RHS Girls Slowpitch Softball Booster Representative at young_km@yahoo.com OR follow us on Instagram at rhs.slowpitch
Recent Slowpitch Softball News
Orders are being taken NOW for RHS Pink Hoodies! We will reach out to you once the order has been purchased to arrange delivery.
To purchase your Hoodie:
- Click the link HERE
- Select "Sweatshirt Promo" for Sweatshirts OR "General Booster Fund" for Hats. In the Notes field, please enter the color, item, and size(if applicable) you are purchasing.
Questions? Contact Jodi Wilson at jodigro@msn.com
Need a Sports Physical??? Book an Appointment at the Roosevelt Health Centers
Can't get a hold of your doctor and you need a sports physical? The Teen Health Center (room 225) offers sports physicals to all SPS students free of charge!
You can also contact the RHS Teen Health Center by emailing Suna.oh@neighborcare.org or text 206-653-9786 to schedule. For more information check out HERE
Orders are being taken NOW for RHS Trucker Hats and Hoodies! We will reach out to you once the order has been purchased to arrange delivery.
To purchase your Hat or Hoodie:
- Click the link HERE
- Select "Sweatshirt Promo" for Sweatshirts OR "General Booster Fund" for Hats. In the Notes field, please enter the color, item, and size(if applicable) you are purchasing.
Questions? Contact Jodi Wilson at jodigro@msn.com
Congrats to Roosevelt Girls Lacrosse 2023 WA State Runner Up!
- By Ryan Sherlock 05/22/2023, 3:00pm PDT
RIDERS FASTPITCH WIN METRO'S FOR THIRD YEAR IN A ROW!
- By Wendy Sykes 05/16/2023, 2:30pm PDT
RHS Varsity Gx Ultimate Frisbee Currently Ranked #1 in the Nation!
- By Christy Mansfield 04/19/2023, 2:00pm PDT
Spring Pint Night is Monday, May 1st - 7-9pm
- By Kirsti Rochon 04/06/2023, 2:00pm PDT
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2022-2023 RHS GYMNASTICS STATE QUALIFIERS
- By Haley Toch 03/01/2023, 2:00pm PST
2021-2022 Roosevelt Girls Slowpitch Softball Schedule
http://www.metroleaguewa.org/index.php?pid=0.8.69.31.321
Kristin Rosen
Roosevelt Slowpitch Softball Booster Club Representative
