Tryouts for 2024 Lakewood Travel Season
The LCBA Lakewood Travel program is open to players interested in developing baseball skills and playing games in a competitive setting. Teams play against neighboring communities through the Cuyahoga Valley Baseball Association, Ohio Prospects League, Emerald Necklace Fastpitch or Lorain County Hot Stove League from late April through Mid July. Practices begin indoors in winter and early spring prior to the season.
Registration costs are determined in September for players that roster on a team and cover equipment, league fees, tournament fees and full uniform. Read our FAQ for more information.
Tryouts will be conducted by the Lakewood High School Coaching Staff and are for players interested in playing in the 2024 season for teams 8U through 14U. Cut off birthday date for all age groups is May 1st 2024.
Players will run through the following stations for try outs:
- Outfield
- Infield
- Pitching
- Hitting
Players must bring:
- Your own water bottle
- Ball hat, cleats, glove, your own bat, your own batting helmet
Baseball Tryout Sessions
Age is determined by the age of the player on May 1st 2024 (ie. if the player is 12 years old on May 1st, 2024 but turns 13 on May 2nd, then the player is still 12U for the 2024 season).
Saturday, July 29th 2023
- 12:00 to 12:30 - 8U
- 12:30 to 1:00 - 9U and 10U
- 1:00 to 1:30 - 11U and 12U
- 1:30 to 2:00 - 13U and 14U
Sunday, July 30th 2023
- 12:00 to 12:30 - 8U
- 12:30 to 1:00 - 9U and 10U
- 1:00 to 1:30 - 11U and 12U
- 1:30 to 2:00 - 13U and 14U
Softball Tryout Sessions
Softball tryouts are held at Lakewood High School North Lot Field at 14100 Franklin Blvd.
Sunday, July 30th 2023
- 9:00 to 10:00 AM - 12U
- 10:00 - 11:00 AM - 10U
Monday, July 31st 2023
- 6:00 - 7:00 PM - 10U
- 7:00 - 8:00 PM - 12U
How are players assessed? Who runs tryouts? Are teams set?
Take a look at our Frequently Asked Questions regarding the LCBA and the Travel program. Additionally, feel free to contact the Director of Coaching.
If you are not able to attend during this time, you must contact Director of Coaching (doc@lkwdbaseball.org) and schedule a date prior to August 14th, 2023.
Please share with any players that you know might be interested!