Senior Softball Beaufort www.seniorsoftballbeaufort.com
Original Founders: Rick Trenary , David Hofmann, Doug Newton
Current Leadership: Rick Trenary, David Hofmann, Jim Lorenz
Managers: Rick Trenary, David Hofmann, Jim Lorenz, Bob Huisman, Lissa Lontok, Art Wilt
Marketing: We marketed our senior league concept through POAs / COAs, local media (Hilton Head and Bluffton Sun), word of mouth, etc. We built a database of interested players and held four practice/scrimmage sessions.
Two at Barker Fields, one at MC Riley Fields and one at Burton Wells Park. Result:
Six teams Approximately 15 players per team Approximately 90 players
Every player that shows up will be in lineup and play at least three innings in field, if healthy
Pinch runners allowed, unlimited Looking for additional players to replace any injured players, etc.
Doubleheaders once per week starting at 4pm and ending at 6:30pm
All games in daylight, league rules focus on full participation, safety and fun
Season scheduled to start week of April 19: six weeks of games plus three weeks for playoffs
Plan is to extend formal season into summer as informal games and play formal seasons in spring and fall Sponsors:
Past Sponsor of Adult Softball-Jim Lorenz has key relationship with them Stokes Toyota-long term supporter of adult softball in Beaufort County, now supporting senior league softball Player and Sponsor: Knight Pest Control-Glenn Knight is a senior softball player and his company is a sponsor New Sponsors-LIssa Lontok secured three new sponsors North End Pour House: League Headquarters! Hilton Head Capital Partners Sauce Daddy Website: Doug Newton, an Original Founder, initially built our website.
Suzi Huisman is expanding and maintaining our website.
County Contacts: Beaufort County: Evan Christian and Justin Petock
Island Rec Center: Bob Rozek