Rio Grande baseball to host Prospect Tryouts

UPDATED

As a result on inclement weather forecast for the area, the Rio Grande Baseball Prospect scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, has been cancelled. ….The Prospect Tryout for Tuesday, June 10, remains as previously scheduled. ….Again, the Prospect Tryout scheduled for tomorrow (June 4) has been CANCELLED.

RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande baseball program will be conducting its 2014 Prospect Tryouts on Wednesday, June 4 and Tuesday, June 10 at Bob Evans Field on the URG Campus.

On-site registration will take place from 8:30-9 a.m. each day, with the workout sessions to begin immediately thereafter. If you want to take part but do not have the right equipment to come along with, you may want to try this and check out StringKing to see about the various baseball bats they have that may be suited to your needs. It will also help you to get the proper practice in before tryouts.

The tryout is open to recently graduated seniors, as well as to those who were high school sophomores and juniors this season.

Players MUST have a completed Medical Consent Form (available from Rio baseball webpage) before being allowed to participate in the tryout. Baseballs will be provided, but players should bring appropriate gear.

Cost is $60.

Checks should be made payable to URG Baseball Fund and should be presented on the day of the tryout.

Online registration is also available on the baseball page of the Rio Grande athletic website, www.rioredstorm.com.

For more information, contact head coach Brad Warnimont at [email protected].