Welcome to NMSA!
The Nanaimo Minor Softball Association is a non-profit organization that is run by dedicated volunteers from the community. Our organization focuses on endorsing the game of softball by promoting fair play and teamwork. The most important thing is to have fun! The executives, coaches and parents all strive to make this organization achieve success.
$10,000 50/50
Nanaimo Minor Softball Association is excited to announce our 1st Annual Online 50/50 winner has been Drawn and Notified! Once the winner has been validated their name will be published here, or the prize will be re-drawn if they cannot be validated. They have 1 year to claim their prize after which the prize will be donated to a registered charity.
What’s New
THE YEAR END TOURNAMENT
Nanaimo recently held its year end tournament at Beban Park fields. Teams in all age groups from U6 to U16/19 excepting U14 were present ( they were playing in Ladysmith ). Games took place starting at 830 each morning with some games finishing on Saturday around 6pm and around 330 on Sunday afternoon. While the younger ages just played on the Saturday, the older teams from Ladysmith, Parksville, Port Alberni, and Nanaimo fought for medals. In U12, Ladysmith won gold, Nanaimo #2 coached by Kerry Dahling won silver and Nanaimo coached by Amanda won Bronze. Ladysmith U19 team won
Read MoreThank you to All Players, Coaches and Volunteers!
Thank you to everyone for a terrific 2019 softball season and great year end! Congratulations to the U16B Diamonds on qualifying for the U16B Provincials in North Delta on July 12-14! They won the District 2 championship play downs on June 16 winning 3 straight games against Alberni Valley and Oceanside. Be sure to check out the U19B Diamonds who are playing in and hosting the U19B Provincial Tournament in Nanaimo at McGirr on July 12-14. Head out to the fields to see some great ball and cheer the home team on!
Read MoreSilver in Strawberry Vale!
The U16 Diamonds played in the Strawberry Vale tournament last weekend and brought home a silver medal. Over their 6 games they won 5 and lost 1, and only gave up 11 runs over all 6 games. Terrific play!
Read More2019 Year End Weekend, Call for Volunteers
Year end schedules and info for June 22 & 23 is now available on the Schedules page. Visit http://nanaimominorsoftball.sportsavvy.com/schedules/ The success of all NMSA activities depends entirely on Volunteer members of the association – parents, extended family, friends and players. The Year End Weekend needs volunteers now. Please contact Carisa at volunteer@nanaimosoftball.ca if you are able to help with: * Field setup before, maintenance in between games, field cleanup at day end * Food Safe certification, volunteers certified are needed on site * Concession help; BBQ/Cooking, taking and filling orders etc * tournament support, adhoc duties Board members are coaches
Read MoreKelowna Gold!
The U16 Diamonds played in the 2019 Kelowna Minor Fastball 2019 Spring Sizzle tourney this past weekend. The girls went 3 for 3 in the Championship round Sunday and brought home the gold medal for the silver bracket of the tournament. Congratulations on another great weekend of ball U16 Diamonds!
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Board Meeting
The next NMSA Board meeting is Monday March 11, 2019 at 6:30pm. Board meetings are located in the lower meeting room at the Beban field house and are open to all members. Please contact secretary@nanaimosoftball.ca if you would like to speak to be added to the agenda at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled meeting.