TYWLS OF astoria
softball
Spring 2023-2024
Each student is responsible for knowing everything on the PSAL Page for Students
Head Coach: Akhil Kumar
Girls Varsity Softball
Tryouts - TBD in Mid October 2023
Regular Season = March 2024 - May 2024
Post Season = End of May - June (B Division)
Practice Days & Fields:
* Please know that we will be practicing 5-6 days a week
Games: 2023 - 2024 Schedule
Teams that are over .500 wins will advance to post season
ROSTER
TBD
Directions to Queensbridge Park
- Take Q69 or Q100 (is faster w/ less stops) bus from Astoria Blvd & 21st Street (towards LI City Queens Plaza)
- Get off at 21st Av. and 41st Ave.
- Make a right on to 41st Ave., walk past 12th Street until you can't turn anymore
- Turn a left on to Vernon Blvd (cross the street first) and the field #1 and others will be on your right.
Directions to Juniper Valley Park
71-01 Juniper Blvd S, Flushing, NY 11379
Take the Q69 to the Q67 Bus
Q69 to the 42nd Road and Hunter St. stop
Walk to Jackson Ave. to 43rd Ave. to take the Q67 Bus
Directions to August Martin HS
156-10 Baisley Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
Take the N to Queensboro Plaza and leave the station.
Walk to the E and go towards Jamaica and get off at Sutphin Blvd/Archer Ave.
Take the Q6 LIMITED and travel 5 stops to Rockaway Bl/Baisley Bl
Directions to Grover Cleveland HS
21-27 Himrod St, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Take the 100 bus to Queensboro Plaza
Walk to the Q39 bus on 42nd Road and Hunter St.
Take the Q39 bus 32 stops to Forest Ave. and Harman St.
Walk on Harman St; - take right on Tonsor St. and Left on Himrod St.
School is on your right
Directions to Campus Magnet HS
(formerly known as Andrew Jackson HS)
207-01 116th Ave, Queens, NY 11411
Take the N/W to Queensboro Plaza
Get off and walk to the E
Take the E (towards Jamaica) to Jamaica Center (last stop)
Take either the:
- Q83 Bus 227 ST 114 AV via LIBERTY and get off at Murdock Av/Francis Lewis Blvd. (7 min walk after)
- the Q4 Bus to CAMBRIA HTS 235 ST via LINDEN and get off at Linden Bl/Francis Lewis Blvd. (3 min. walk after)
Directions to Lexington School for the Deaf (non-league game)
25-26 75th St, East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Q19 to Astoria Blvd and 77th Street
Or
M60 to Astoria Blvd and 77th Street
7 min. walk to school
Directions to Big Bush Park
Train - 7 train (10 min. walk from Woodside station)
Buses- Q60 or Q18
Transportation to practices/games: Only certain students that live 1.5 miles or more from the practice/game location will receive 2 ride metrocards. (Students would be dismissed from the site after practice/games)
About the game of Softball
Chalking Foul Lines
PSAL RULES and Regulations for Softball 2022-2023
Cleat Buying Guide
Glove Buying Guide
Breaking in a glove
Softball Bat Sizing Chart
Pro tip Guide to Taping a Bat
How to Slide in Softball/Baseball
Sliding Drill Video
Head Coach: Akhil Kumar
Girls Varsity Softball
Tryouts - TBD in Mid October 2023
Regular Season = March 2024 - May 2024
Post Season = End of May - June (B Division)
Practice Days & Fields:
* Please know that we will be practicing 5-6 days a week
Games: 2023 - 2024 Schedule
Teams that are over .500 wins will advance to post season
ROSTER
TBD
Directions to Queensbridge Park
- Take Q69 or Q100 (is faster w/ less stops) bus from Astoria Blvd & 21st Street (towards LI City Queens Plaza)
- Get off at 21st Av. and 41st Ave.
- Make a right on to 41st Ave., walk past 12th Street until you can't turn anymore
- Turn a left on to Vernon Blvd (cross the street first) and the field #1 and others will be on your right.
Directions to Juniper Valley Park
71-01 Juniper Blvd S, Flushing, NY 11379
Take the Q69 to the Q67 Bus
Q69 to the 42nd Road and Hunter St. stop
Walk to Jackson Ave. to 43rd Ave. to take the Q67 Bus
Directions to August Martin HS
156-10 Baisley Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
Take the N to Queensboro Plaza and leave the station.
Walk to the E and go towards Jamaica and get off at Sutphin Blvd/Archer Ave.
Take the Q6 LIMITED and travel 5 stops to Rockaway Bl/Baisley Bl
Directions to Grover Cleveland HS
21-27 Himrod St, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Take the 100 bus to Queensboro Plaza
Walk to the Q39 bus on 42nd Road and Hunter St.
Take the Q39 bus 32 stops to Forest Ave. and Harman St.
Walk on Harman St; - take right on Tonsor St. and Left on Himrod St.
School is on your right
Directions to Campus Magnet HS
(formerly known as Andrew Jackson HS)
207-01 116th Ave, Queens, NY 11411
Take the N/W to Queensboro Plaza
Get off and walk to the E
Take the E (towards Jamaica) to Jamaica Center (last stop)
Take either the:
- Q83 Bus 227 ST 114 AV via LIBERTY and get off at Murdock Av/Francis Lewis Blvd. (7 min walk after)
- the Q4 Bus to CAMBRIA HTS 235 ST via LINDEN and get off at Linden Bl/Francis Lewis Blvd. (3 min. walk after)
Directions to Lexington School for the Deaf (non-league game)
25-26 75th St, East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Q19 to Astoria Blvd and 77th Street
Or
M60 to Astoria Blvd and 77th Street
7 min. walk to school
Directions to Big Bush Park
Train - 7 train (10 min. walk from Woodside station)
Buses- Q60 or Q18
Transportation to practices/games: Only certain students that live 1.5 miles or more from the practice/game location will receive 2 ride metrocards. (Students would be dismissed from the site after practice/games)
About the game of Softball
Chalking Foul Lines
PSAL RULES and Regulations for Softball 2022-2023
Cleat Buying Guide
Glove Buying Guide
Breaking in a glove
Softball Bat Sizing Chart
Pro tip Guide to Taping a Bat
How to Slide in Softball/Baseball
Sliding Drill Video