Here at Grand Island Little League, we offer numerous opportunities for boys and girls in the community from ages 4-15 to play baseball and softball in a fun learning environment. We offer many divisions for both our baseball and softball players.
Division Breakdown with birth date ranges (Additional details can be found on our website)
House Baseball Breakdown:
Junior Viking Academy
*T-Ball (4/5U):
• Co-ed ages 4 and 5
• Coach-supervised, beginner instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• No umpires; simple baseball rules
• 1 weekday game/clinic and 1 Saturday game per week, plus in-season clinic days
• Players hit from tee for majority of season; coaches pitch for final games
• Players assigned to teams by level commissioner; requests accepted with reasonable effort to accommodate requests
• No playoffs
Junior Viking Academy
*Pee Wee (5/6U)
• Co-ed ages 5 and 6
• Coach-supervised, beginner instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• No umpires; simple baseball rules
• 1 weekday game/clinic and 1 Saturday game per week, plus in-season clinic days
• Players have coaches pitch to them to a pitch limit. If pitch limit is reached, players will use a tee for more batting instruction.
• Players assigned to teams by level commissioner; requests accepted with reasonable effort to accommodate requests
• No playoffs
Junior Viking Academy
*International Baseball (8U):
• Coach-supervised, intermediate instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; basic baseball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Pitching machine used for all games
• Players assigned to teams by draft; requests accepted with reasonable effort to accommodate requests
• Playoffs
*Minors Baseball (10U):
• Coach-supervised, intermediate instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; basic baseball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Players pitch for all games
• Players assigned to teams by draft; requests accepted with reasonable effort to accommodate requests
• Playoffs
*Majors Baseball (12U):
• Coach-supervised, advanced instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; advanced baseball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Players assigned to teams by draft
• Playoffs
*50/70 Baseball (14U):
• Competitive play
• 50/70-foot diamonds
• 2 games per week, clinics included based on registration
House Softball Breakdown:
*International Softball (8U)
Coach-supervised, intermediate instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; softball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Pitching machine used for all games
• Players assigned to teams by draft; requests accepted with reasonable effort to accommodate requests
• Playoffs
*Minors Softball (10U):
• Coach-supervised, intermediate instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; basic softball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Players pitch for all games
• Players assigned to teams by draft; requests accepted with reasonable effort to accommodate requests
• Playoffs
*Majors Softball (12U):
• Coach-supervised, advanced instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; advanced softball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Players assigned to teams by draft
• Playoffs
*Seniors Softball (14U):
• Coach-supervised, advanced instruction, emphasis on participation and fun
• Umpire; advanced softball rules
• 1 weekday game and 1 Saturday game per week
• Players assigned to teams by draft
• Playoffs