EVENT DETAILS

--11:28 am Update-- We are clear to enter the complex and hope to restart all games at 12pm as originally posted at 10:58 am.

--10:58 am Update-- We are looking to restart the games at 12pm. Trying to let the weather move past us.

--10:45 am-- Lighting Delay

--11u & 12u Brackets-- Please check the site for tomorrows game, field assignments have changed. https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642 .

--8u, 9u, 10u-Schedule UPDATE-- Please check the site for tomorrows game, field assignments have changed. https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642 .

--Error on Schedule-- We are experiencing a glitch on the brackets for tomorrow. Here is what I know at this moment. 10u - Game 48 - STILL NEEDS TO PLAY. The system is auto advancing a team which is incorrect 12u - Game 51 - STILL NEEDS TO PLAY. System auto advancing a team which again is incorrect.

--Lightning Delay-- We are currently in a lightning delay. We will keep you posted on when we can return. Thank you

--Resume Play-- We have been given the all clear. Please return to the fields to resume the games. Thank you

--All Divisions-- Reminder that the quarter-final games could have an "if" game if the loser bracket beats the winner bracket opponent. If the winner bracket team wins, the if game is NOT played. Once we get to the semi-final and championship games it is a "Winner Take All"!

--11u Schedule Update-- 5:10 pm game field assignments have CHANGED. Please check the website prior to coming to the park. This should help eliminate wait time for the 5:10 pm games. Check the site here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642

We are looking at resuming all games at 6:30. Check schedules.

--9u & 10u SCHEDULE UPDATE-- 9u Game time have MOVED to 9:30. Field Assignments also changed. Please check schedules online. 10u Field Assignments have changed. Please check your schedule online. See schedules here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642

--Schedules are UPDATED-- Please check your schedule for tonight.

--Weather Delay UPDATE-- We are currently delaying the games today until 6:30 pm. We will update again at 6 pm. Thank you

--Lightning Delay-- Can't beat mother nature today! We are back on a lightning delay.

--All Clear-- 3:17 we have an all clear to return to play

--Lightning Delay-- 2:58 pm Lightning delay. We will update once clear.

Schedule times and field locations has been updated.

--ALL CLEAR-- Return to the fields. We hope to resume all games by 2:25. Thank you

--Schedule Update-- Once we get the all clear, we will resume the 11:40 am games and start the 1:30 time slots right after. Schedules for the remainder of the day have been updated.

--Lightning Delay Update-- Still on only a lightning delay. Hoping to return to the fields soon. Will notify when all clear. Thank you

--Lightning Delay-- 12:39 pm. We are currently on a lightning delay.

--8u Bracket is Updated-- Brackets for the 8u division are online. Good luck to all teams! See brackets online here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642

--9u Bracket is Updated-- Brackets for the 9u division are online. Good luck to all teams! See brackets online here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642

--11u Bracket-- 11u division brackets are posted. Good luck to all teams!

Managers The Easton Bats are IN. Please only the manager or head coach come to the red clubhouse anytime tomorrow between 8am - 6pm. Thanks for your patience.

All ages. Schedules have been updated for today and TOMORROW. Make sure to look at the schedules online.

--All Clear-- We are going to resume games at 6:55 tonight. Please proceed to your fields. Thank you.

--6pm Update-- The complex is still in a lightning delay. Please remain in your vehicles. Thank you. Once all clear, we will alert everyone to enter.

We have decided to delay the resumption of the games until 6:30 pm. Next update will be at 6 pm. As discussed in the manager meeting, it is a turf complex and we will try to get all games in. Thank you

--4:30 Lightning Delay.-- We are still on a lighting delay. Will update when clear. Reminder, 10u & 12u check your bracket schedules, field assignment, and times. Thank you

--10u & 12u UPDATE--ONLY 10u & 12u-- Please review your brackets, fields, time for tonight. See the bracket here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642 .

10u & 12u Bracket Schedule Update Please check your game times and field locations for 10u & 12u Brackets. We are currently on delay and have adjusted the schedule for the 10u & 12u divisions ONLY.

--Still on delay-- 4:05pm. We will be working on start time for games and updating the schedule. There will be some games and fields that will be moving to keep closer to the time. I will message once schedule has been updated.

--Back on Lightning Delay-- 3:27 Back on Lightning Delay

--Lighting Delay-- False alarm, we were clear and just had another strike, lightning capital of Florida. LOL. Return to cars. Thank you

--Resume Play-- Lightning delay has been lifted, please return to fields to resume games. We are not pushing time slots back, be prepared to start when the fields are available

--Lighting Delay-- 3pm We are still on a lighting delay. We will update when clear to play.

--Lightning Delay-- 2:42 pm - We are currently on a rain/lightning delay. We will update as needed.

--10u Bracket is updated-- All pool play games have been completed and the bracket is ready to go. See the bracket here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642 .

--12u Bracket is updated-- All pool play games have been completed and the bracket is ready to go. Good luck to all. See the bracket here: https://www.usssa.com/baseball/event_gameCenter/?eventID=382642 .

Can either Mr. Roberto Rivera or Janet Del Carmen Carranza please contact lost & found at the red clubhouse. If you know either person, please refer them to the Red Clubhouse. Thank you

--Skills Competition Results-- Congratulations to the all the skills competition participants. All winners/runner ups stop by the red clubhouse (see map below) to receive their bling chains. First place winners be sure to come by to place your order for your awards. To see all results follow the below site: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/ews-skills-competition-2024/ . USSSA Space Coast Complex Map: https://cdn.tournamentsites.com/uploads/sites/20/2023/04/Space-Coast-Complex-Map.pdf .

**ALERT** It has come to our intention that on Facebook/Instagram there is an account advertising to "Watch Live" games at our complete. It is listed under "USSSA-Baesball.org". This is NOT RELATED TO USSSA! You can stream all the games ONLY AT USSSALIVE.COM. This is the official streaming service at the USSSA Space Coast Complex. We are working on shutting down the fake account. Remember you can stream all the games live only at usssalive.com. Thank you

Manager Check In UPDATE Team. Easton give away bats have NOT come in yet! Sorry for the confusion as I just learned this from Easton. All teams still need to check in to receive their manager packet, BUT you will NOT receive the New Easton Hype Fire Bat until they arrive. I will update everyone once they arrive. Thank you for understanding. Check in is still in the Red Clubhouse TODAY from 12pm - 3pm.

LAST CALL FOR MINI-STUDIO SESSION SIGNUPS! FEW SPOTS REMAIN! Our Creative Team is partnering with Easton and will be offering personal, in-studio 📸 micro-sessions available for purchase TODAY, opening day of the Easton Elite World Series! For $150, players can come into our national office studio and hang with our photographer & videographer for a one on one, 5-minute micro media session and receive 7-10 edited professional, personality pictures and a gif video clip. Check out our USSSA Baseball, Fastpitch and Slowpitch Instagram channels for a few examples: https://www.instagram.com/p/C899D3XuANF/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1dJaQmufGa/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C0IZi_4O0DD/ When: Saturday, July 6 | Sessions available from 11:00am-12:30pm est. Where: The Clubhouse – located across from the Red Quad. Click here to book your session: https://outlook.office365.com/book/EWSUSSSACreativeHypeShoot@usssa.org/s/zvaK9gFgs06fzUoW8_UHOw2 *Once your session is reserved, payment will need to be submitted before it’s considered final. The link to pay will be included in your booking confirmation email. *The content captured during this shoot may also be used by USSSA’s marketing team and partners. While there is no guarantee of being shared on Easton’s pages, the possibility of being featured on USSSA’s national platforms does exist. *Images and videos will be sent to the email address used to sign up for a time slot within 2 weeks of the conclusion of the event. For any questions, please reach out to [email protected]

--What, Where, When-- July 6th-- What where when? A lot going on today! Skills Competitions will take place today at the Space Coast Complex. All skills will be on the following fields: Home Run Derby 8u - Blue Marucci 9u - White Easton 10u - White DeMarini 11u/12u - White Rawlings Golden Arm (All Ages) - White Marucci Road Runner (All Ages) - Blue Rawlings Map of Space Coast Complex: https://cdn.tournamentsites.com/uploads/sites/20/2023/04/Space-Coast-Complex-Map.pdf . Tickets: If you did NOT purchase a weekly pass, you will need a daily ticket to enter the complex. Get your ticket now online: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1043675/easton-elite-world-series-2024-viera-usssa-space-coast . Manager/Coaches Passes Pick-Up At least one representative from the team can pick up the manager packet at the RED CLUBHOUSE from 12 pm - 3 pm. See map above for location Opening Ceremony: Staging for parade at 7pm - Casey at Bat Statue Parade 7:30 pm - USSSA Stadium Fireworks to follow! All this information and more was sent via email earlier today. If you missed the email access it here: https://mailchi.mp/d75c8d295519/ews-skills-opening-ceremony-july-6 .

--Manager Meeting Replay-- For those who missed tonight's managers call and want to find out what was discussed I have the recording available online. Also, this is a reminder that ALL teams still need to check in to receive your manager packet (Which includes your three (3) manager passes). Check in will be at the Red Clubhouse between 12pm - 3pm. Map of the Space Coast Complex here: https://cdn.tournamentsites.com/uploads/sites/20/2023/04/Space-Coast-Complex-Map.pdf . We will also have another optional virtual manager meeting TOMORROW, July 6th, at 11 am. See link below for details and replay details. Link to email with details on replay and July 6th call: https://mailchi.mp/f3b896c740ba/elite-ws-mgr-meeting-replay

--Last Call-- Just a few hours left to register! Skills competitions will close at 9 pm est Skills competition registration below, NO WALK UP PLAYERS! https://flbaseball.usssa.com/ews-skills-competition-2024/ . Weekly online gate passes will CLOSE TONIGHT at 11:59 pm est. Why wait, get your passes now, save time and money: Weekly gate passes sold here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/k/27808656/easton-elite-world-series-2024-multi-day-pass-viera-usssa-space-coast . Link to email: https://mailchi.mp/d0a5917c5c73/ews-last-call-skills-gate .

We’re excited to let you know our Creative Team is partnering with Easton and will be offering personal, in-studio 📸 micro-sessions available for purchase on opening day of the Easton Elite World Series! For $150, players can come into our national office studio and hang with our photographer & videographer for a one on one, 5-minute micro media session and receive 7-10 edited professional, personality pictures and a gif video clip. Check out our USSSA Baseball, Fastpitch and Slowpitch Instagram channels for a few examples: https://www.instagram.com/p/C899D3XuANF/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1dJaQmufGa/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C0IZi_4O0DD/ When: Saturday, July 6 | Sessions available from 11:00am-12:30pm Where: The Clubhouse – located across from the Red Quad. Only 18 spaces available and they’ll go quickly! Snag one before it’s too late! Click here to book your session: https://outlook.office365.com/book/EWSUSSSACreativeHypeShoot@usssa.org/s/zvaK9gFgs06fzUoW8_UHOw2 *Once your session is reserved, payment will need to be submitted before it’s considered final. The link to pay will be included in your booking confirmation email. *Consent forms are required to be signed on-site by a legal guardian prior to the start of your session. The content captured during this shoot may also be used by USSSA’s marketing team and partners. While there is no guarantee of being shared on Easton’s pages, the possibility of being featured on USSSA’s national platforms does exist. *Images and videos will be sent to the email address used to sign up for a time slot within 2 weeks of the conclusion of the event. For any questions, please reach out to [email protected]

--Manager Reminder Tonight-- Managers - tonight is the 1st of 2 virtual manager meetings. Please try to attend at least 1. We will cover a bunch of information imperative to the event this week. THE VIRTUAL MEETINGS are instead of making everyone attend an in person meeting. Also, at least 1 team representative will need to check in on July 6th to receive your manager packet and coaches passes. Link to meeting: https://mailchi.mp/f155fee249bd/elite-ws-mgr-meeting-1 .

--Skills Competition Closing-- Skills competitions registrations will close tonight at 9pm EST. Register now! Do Not Wait! WE WILL NOT ALLOW ANY DAY OF REGISTRATIONS FOR THE SKILLS COMPETITIONS! REGISTER HERE: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/ews-skills-competition-2024/ . Weekly discounted online gate passes will CLOSE TONIGHT at 11:59 pm est. Why wait, get your passes now, save time and money: Weekly gate passes sold here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/k/27808656/easton-elite-world-series-2024-multi-day-pass-viera-usssa-space-coast . Link to email: https://mailchi.mp/f5d04ea3fea8/ews-skills-gate-closing-tonight .

Easton Elite World Series. Just a few reminders: 1. Managers - tomorrow is the first of two virtual coaches meetings via zoom calls Link to meetings page - https://mailchi.mp/903b4833c4f2/ews-manager-meetings 2. Skills Competitions - SIGN UP NOW before it is too late. We do not accept walk up/day of event registrations! Link to register for skills: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/ews-skills-competition-2024/ . Awesome prizes: Easton Hype Fire Bats, Rawlings Heart of Hide Gloves, Bling chains! 3. Save time and MONEY: Order your weeklong event passes NOW and just pick them up. To order and more details, see link: https://www.etix.com/ticket/k/27808656/easton-elite-world-series-2024-multi-day-pass-viera-usssa-space-coast . 4. For all your world series information, schedules, rules, and updates go to the main page: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/event/easton-elite-world-series-2/ .

Welcome to the USSSA Easton Elite World Series We will continue to use the USSSA app for updates for all world series events this summer. Please spread the word to get everyone; teams, coaches, parents, grand-parents to download the app to stay informed. We have emailed everyone important information and what to expect for the coming Easton Elite World Series. If you did not get the email, use the following link to see what you missed: https://mailchi.mp/f3fe7a437074/ews-welcome. All gate fee information and skills competition was relayed in the above email but we also want to highlight a few topics: Official website for the event - all updates are posted here: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/event/easton-elite-world-series-2/ . Skills Competitions Info and Registration: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/ews-skills-competition-2024/ . Gate fee information - Purchase now as prices will go up on July 1st! Advanced Discounted Weekly Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/k/27808656/easton-elite-world-series-2024-multi-day-pass-viera-usssa-space-coast . Daily Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1043675/easton-elite-world-series-2024-viera-usssa-space-coast . Looking forward to a great summer of baseball!