2005 Western National Championships

Tournament Format

Note: The tournament director reserves the right to combine divisions of three or fewer teams within one age level and/or skill level.

Men 50, 55 and 60 July 22-24 - PDF schedule

Men 65 and 70 July 25-26 - PDF schedule

Women 40, 50 and 55 July 23-24 - PDF schedule



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Entry Fee / Deadline:
$375 – Payment must be received and/or postmarked by July 5, 2005
Send payments to SSWC – 2701 K Street, Suite 101-A, Sacramento, CA 95816

Tournament Divisions:
Women’s: 40, 50, 55, 60, 65
Men’s 40 Masters
Men’s 50, 55, 60, 65 (AA, AAA, Major and Major-Plus)
Men’s 70 AA, AAA, Major
Men’s 75

Format:
Teams will be scheduled to play five games.

Managers Meeting:
The day before play begins. Team registration (managers only) is from 5pm to 7pm at Best Western Plaza by the Green before each managers meeting, which will start at 7pm.

Fields of Play:
1. Fort Dent Softball Complex: 6800 Ft. Dent Way, Tukwila, WA
From I-5 take I-405 North Exit. Go ¾ mile and take West Valley Hwy. Exit. Turn left. West Valley Hwy. Becomes Interurban Ave. South. Go across a short bridge to light at Ft. Dent Way and go right. Go around “Center Divider” and take an immediate left. Go over bridge and follow road to far end of park to the Softball Complex.

2. North Sea-Tac Park: S. 128th Street and Des Moines Memorial Drive, SeaTac. From I-5 take the SeaTac Airport/Hwy 518 exit. Off Hwy 518 take the Des Moines Memorial Drive exit, and turn R onto it. Go N to 128th (about 1.5 miles), and turn R. Turn R on 20th Ave to the parking lot. Field #1 is North, and field #2 is the larger field to the south.

3. Russell Road Sports Complex: 24400 Russell Road, Kent, WA
From I-5 north or south take the S. Kent/Des Moines exit and go east on Hwy. 516. Turn left at stoplight at W. Meeker. Cross over bridge by golf course and turn left on Russell Rd. 2 blocks to park entrance on the right. Fields 1 & 2 are on Russell Rd and 3, 4 &5 or off back parking lot.

Hotels:
A. Best Western Plaza by the Green (Headquarter Hotel): 24415 Russell Rd., Kent 253-854-8767 $75
B. Super 8 Motel – SeaTac: 3100 S. 192nd Street, Seattle 206-433-8188 $59.88-$76.88
C. Red Lion Hotel: 18220 International Blvd., Seattle 206-248-8187 $86-$96
D. Hampton Inn: 7200 S. 156th St., Tukwila 425-228-5800 $85
E. Clarion: 3000 S. 176th St., Seattle 206-242-0200 $70
F. Comfort Inn & Suites: 19333 International Blvd., Seatac 206-878-1100 $74
G. Marriott Towne Place Suites: 18123 72nd Ave. S., Kent 253-796-6008 $79
H. Courtyard by Marriott: 16038 W. Valley Hwy, Tukwila 425-255-0300
I. Hawthorne Suites: 6329 S. 212th St., Seattle 253-395-3800

Airline Discounts:
America West Airlines is offering Senior Softball players coming to the Western National Championships 5-10% off their regular fares. To get the discount, call 800-548-7575 and use the CAMS Discount Code: AP4766.

Rental Car Discounts:
Enterprise Rent-a-Car is offering Senior Softball players a 5% discount off their already low rates. You can call for your reservation at 1-800-261-7331 or reserve online at www.enterprise.com. Your customer code is NA303000. When online you will need a pin code, which is SEN. This discount can be used year-round at any Senior Softball events.

Dates of Play