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Wall Women’s League Update

Wall Weeknight Women’s League – Opening Night – Monday May 5th
 
Women’s League Meeting on Monday Night April 28 at 6:00PM at RKE Athletic 1600 Highway 71,  Belmar, NJ 07719
We will pass out Softballs and Scorebooks that evening.
 
If you have not paid your 2025 Entry Fee yet – you can pay via Credit Card – you will need to contact Mike Thompson at Wall Rec to do so.
 
You can also drop off your $750.00 entry fee check to Wall Recreation 2700 Allaire Road, Wall NJ or bring it to the Meeting
 
All Teams please send a Representative.
As of today – all Games with the exception of Memorial Day Week (Games must be played Tue or Wed that week) are scheduled on Mondays.
Games Rained out will still need to be played Tue/Wed/Thur Nights.
A preliminary Schedule is posted on the Schedule page – it could still change.
https://wallsoftball.com/womens-spring-softball-team-list/
 
2025 Rules page has been updated.- be sure to read it
https://wallsoftball.com/rules/
The Fence at Rash Field is currently being replaced – it should be ready by Easter. Brice and West Belmar will be available all season.
 
All Weeknight Summer League Games will be 6 Innings in Length
Ump Fee $30.00 per Team per game
Since we have 9 Teams – in an effort to avoid BYES & give everyone 1 game each week- one team will have a DH on an occasional Monday.
 
Please review Rules and Schedule Page – so we can get through the Meeting quickly.
 

Sunday Men Rules Update

 

Notable Rule Changes for 2025

2025 HALO RULE Sunday Men’s League:
Any Excessively HIT Batted Ball (Line Drive or Ground Ball) that is hit within 1 Ft – Either Side of the Pitchers Rubber (Unless the Pitcher Vacates that Area) – Batter will be called out – Ball will be declared Dead and all runners will be returned to their prior base.
Note: if the Pitcher backs up and is still within the Halo Zone – Batter will be called out.
This call is a Judgement Call made by the Umpire(s).

Sunday Men’s League Halo Rule is waived if Teams use a 5th Infielder

American Division vs American Division – Halo does not apply as per League Vote
National Division vs National Division


American vs National – Halo still in Effect

Halo Rule Call is a Judgement Call made by the Umpire(s).

 

Sunday Text Notification System:

Text: 81010
Message: @wallme

 

1. 2025 Umpire Fees – $60.00 – $30.00 per team per game

 

2. Regular Season Ties: During the Regular Season Teams will play a Maximum of 1 Extra Inning that will start with the ITB – if Game is still Tied at the end of Inning #7 – game will end in a Tie.

3. TEAM ROSTERS : Each player must fill out and sign a Wall Twp. Roster/Waiver before the Player steps on the field. Note: This can ONLY be done from the Player’s phone or computer.
 Once that waiver is submitted the Player is automatically added to the Team’s Roster.
Each team is allowed no more than 20 players on their roster.
If your Team’s Roster exceeds 20 Players – the Coach must email us with a player to be dropped before another one can be added.
Players can be added or dropped by Summer League July 1 

SUNDAY MAKEUPS 2025
American League Dates:    May 18 & July 13 (Possible June 8)
American & National Date: July 20 (Possible June 1)
National League: Since All National team have 1 BYE Week each – The 1st National makeups will be added to the National Team’s BYE Week.
So on a Makeup Sunday – 1 National Team will have a 2nd DH on that Sunday.

Once all of the Scheduled Makeup Slots have been filled the only available makeup Dates we will have will be Weeknights – Tue-Wed-Thur.at Rash and Brice
If Teams are not available to Use a weeknight for a makeup then the Regular Season Standings will be based on:

 1st Winning Percentage
2nd Win Totals

 

MID SEASON ONE PITCH TOURNAMENT
American One Pitch  JUNE 1
Teams will be Seeded 1-6
All Teams will Play 2 Pool Games (Games will Count in Regular season Standings)
Top Teams in each Pool will Advance to Single Elimination Playoffs
Winner will Receive $100 Off Fall or 2026 Entry Fee

National One Pitch  June 8
Top 8 Teams will be Seeded 1-8 and placed in an 8 Team Compass Style Bracket
Seeds 9,10 & 11 will Play a 3 Team Round Robin
All Teams will Play a minimum  2 Games, Note: Every Team’s 1st (2)Games will Count in Regular season Standings)
Winner will Receive $100 Off Fall or 2026 Entry Fee

Wall Public Works is replacing the Fence at Rash Field – supposed to be done by Opening Day – but if it’s not – there may be changes to the Week 1 & 2 Schedule.

We will keep you posted!

2025 Registration now Open!

The 2025 Sunday Men’s Summer League 
Games will be played starting with doubleheaders at 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 4PM, 6PM, and 8PM most Sundays at Rash Field.  Also, there will be doubleheaders at Brice Park at 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, and 5PM
Teams should register early.

The Summer Entry Fee for the Sunday League will be $750.00   To guarantee a spot, please return the your application along with a check in the amount of $750.00 payable to WALL TOWNSHIP RECREATION no later than March 1, 2025.

All Wall Township Leagues will be sanctioned by USA Softball – your $50 USA Softball Fee is included with your entry fee.

The Spring/Summer Season will begin play on Sunday, March 30, and the Regular Season will run through Sunday, July 21 with playoffs ending (weather-permitting) by Mid- August.

This season only USA Softball approved bats will be allowed in the league, so choose your equipment accordingly.  We are also limited to a maximum of 20 combined  teams for the summer league.

Men’s Softball Registration Form

The 2025 Summer Women’s League

Entry Fee will be $750.00  To guarantee a spot in the Wall Recreation Women’s  League, please return  application along with a check for the Entry Fee in the amount of $750.00- PAYABLE TO WALL TOWNSHIP RECREATION by April 1,. After that date, it will be on a first-come-first -served basis.

The League will be sanctioned by USA-NJ Softball – this season you $50.00 USA Registration Fee is in included with your Entry Fee.

This season only USA approved bats will be allowed in the league, so choose your equipment accordingly.  We are also limited to a maximum of 12 ” B” teams, so you should REGISTER EARLY.

Spring/Summer League Games are scheduled to begin Monday, May 5, and run through Wednesday, July 16.

Women’s Softball Registration Form

Wall Women Rules Update

American ‘A’ Teams will spot American ‘B’ Teams 2 Runs per inning for the 1st 3 Innings of each game.

American ‘B’ Teams will spot National ‘C’ Teams 2 Runs per inning for the 1st 3 Innings of each game.

League Director has the discretion to Decide which Teams are Classified as A,B or C Teams at any time during the season.

2024 Bat Testing: The League has an Official Bat Tester – all bats (That are stamped with an Official ASA/USA Stamp) that pass will receive a 2024 USA Softball Approved Sticker – your 2023 Sticker can be used up to Monday June 3

Teams will be classified as A, B or C

All Games 7 Innings

No Lights Week 1 – Schedule has been updated to reflect that.