This is the first time a Montana 14U team will be represented in the Team USA program. Montana Elite Baseball, a nonprofit youth sports organization, is proud to present the opportunity for young athletes ages 14 through 15 (May 1, 2000 is the oldest birth date for eligibility) to tryout for the Montana Elite Baseball team.
Tryouts take place at Westside Field in Missoula on May 9, from 2-5 p.m. and at Kirk Park-South Field in Bozeman on May 10 from noon-3 p.m.
Selected and qualified Montana players will compete at the 2015 USA Team Nationals in Glendale, Arizona at the Spring Training homes of the White Sox/Dodgers, Padres/Mariners and Indians/Reds.
The tournaments take place June 28-July 3. Team USA Scouts and over a 100 college recruiters will be at this tournament, as a minimum of 26 players will be invited to the 14U National Team USA Development Program.
According to organizers, the goal of Montana Elite Baseball is have at least one Montana athlete make Team USA. Registration forms and more information are available online at www.montanaelitebaseball.com or contact Burke Tyree at 406-546-0340.