Please join us on April 9th at 5:45 when we will honor our 8 seniors as we take on Notre Dame. Let’s fill the stands to show our seniors how much we love them!
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It’s Time for some more Hot Chicken Alley!
Come out this Tuesday April 2 and support the softball team by coming and enjoying some chicken from Hot Chicken Alley. When you order take out or eat in- mention Horizon Softball and we get 20%.
Thank you for helping to support our program!
Save the date
Parents- On 4/2 we will be having a hour long fundraising event- more info to follow ….
A few things to take care of Please…
Parents please make sure that your player’s AIA fees are paid ASAP to the school bookstore.
All sponsorships are due by Monday March 18th.
Save the Dates- Softball Dine Out Nights
Invite your friends and mark your calendars for March 6th and April 2nd at Hot Chicken Alley! Go to Hot Chicken Alley at 13636 N Tatum Blvd Unit 10, Phoenix, Az. 85028 and tell them you are there for Horizon Softball and the program gets a donation. Great food for a great cause! And thank you in advance for your support- Softball Huskies really appreciate it!!
Class of 2024 Huskies
Introducing the 2024 Varsity Huskies
Aubree Lovo — Matt Caskey — Isa Schrock — Sydney Newton — Kimberly Reitmeier-Mata — Eva Issitt — Emma Gross — Mia Brown –Shay Valenti — Katelyn Lenzi — Megan VanDenburgh — Lexi Nolen — Shaye Bartlo — Reece Meyer — Samantha Mitchell — Hannah Felker — Sonja Ritter — Pierson Hozza — Lola Meler — Malena Kiker –Kaia Stephens
*picture coming soon!
Introducing the 2024 JV Huskies
Chloe Steinaker– MaryRuth Kane– Delaney McConnell– Alexis Edwards– Holland Propp– Makenzie Lovo– Lucy Reed– Shiloh Leonard–Charley Zamarano– Isabella Evans– Alexa Wiegand Kaylee Pownall– Nealy Meyer — Addison Willfong — Natalie Gore — Natalie Gallardo — Bella Copeland — Erin Smith — Madison Rand
*picture coming soon!
Important date for Athletes
February 14- At 2:20pm on 2/14 there will be impact testing in J109.
MANDATORY Parent Meeting
February 12- There is a mandatory parent meeting put on by the school’s administration at 6:30pm in the auditorium. At least 1 parent for every athlete must attend. See you there!
Important Info!!
Happy New Year! We hope that you all had a wonderful holiday season with family and friends!
Please see below for important dates and information for the upcoming 2024 Husky Softball Season!
Jan. 22-25th: Camp will run Monday thru Thursday from 2:30-4:30. Camp cost is $50 (cash or check made out to Husky Softball Fans). All camp fess are used to help run the program. Fee also includes a camp t-shirt. *This camp is for high school students only.
Feb. 5th-7th: TRYOUTS!! Tryouts will run Monday thru Wednesday 2:30-4:30. In order to participate in tryouts you must be cleared in Registermyathlete.com with all paperwork uploaded (this paperwork includes a required physical). In Registermyathlete it must state “Ready for Tryouts by Friday February 2nd in order to participate.
Feb. 7th: Teams will be picked (announced) after tryouts on Wednesday 2/7th.
Feb. 8th: Uniform pick up and Media Day! Uniform pick up at 2:15. JV- Team picture and head shots and then practice. Varsity- Team media day from 3-5.
Feb. 9th: Practices begin. Practices will be Monday thru Friday from 2:30-4:30pm unless it is a game day.
Feb. 9th: Parent/Player meeting at 5:30 in the media center.
Feb. 12th: MANDATORY parent meeting held by Horizon Administration and Athletic Director (1 parent from every family is required to attend per admin) Monday February 12th, time and location TBA.
Feb. 12th: Between the Lines Night-Monday 2/12 BTL nite from 5-7pm. Horizon softball players will get 15% off entire store and 10 % off bats. More details for this event will be given in the meeting on February 9th.
Feb. 13th: Yearbook pictures from 2-3 and practice from 3-5. This is a half day so please plan accordingly.
Feb.29th: No Practice because there is no school.
Feb. 15th: Scrimmage- Varsity only- scrimmage at Corona High School at 4pm. Buses will leave Horizon at 2:15.
Feb. 16th: Practice 1-4– this is a half day.
March 11-15th: No Practice- Spring Break- both teams will be off this week.
Time to Get Your Softball Merch!
Softball season may be right around the corner but it is never too early to get your merch so you can show off that Husky Softball Pride. It also makes great Christmas presents! Deadline for pre-orders is Friday December 1st. Please contact Kellie Lovo at [email protected] with any questions and orders.
Important Dates for Softball 23/24
Preseason Workouts begin 10/4 and run thru 11/15 on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Husky Softball Camp 1/22/24 thru 1/25/24
~2:30-4:30pm Monday thru Thursday
~ Cost is $50 and includes a camp shirt
Tryouts 2/5/24 thru 2/7/24
~They will run Monday thru Wednesday and teams will be picked on Wednesday (2/7/24).
GOOD LUCK!!
Team Media Day will be 2/8/24 (Thursday)
Practices will begin 2/9/24
~First practice will run from 2:30pm-4:30pm
Parent Meeting 2/9/24 at 5pm
~ Will be held in the Library
~ One parent for every player must be present
First Softball Meeting- September 5,2023.
The first softball meeting of the year will be September 5th right after school. It is for players only so come and get information about the upcoming year including fall conditioning and open fields. Hope to see you there!
5A Region Honors
Congratulations to the following players on their 5A region selections to the various Region teams:
1st Team Pitcher: Aubree Lovo
1st Team Position Players: Megan Vandenburgh and Karly Smith
2nd Team Position Players: Matt Caskey and Eva Issitt
Honorable Mention: Emily Quigg, Lexi Nolen, Bridget Moen
Coach of the Year…
Congratulations to our very own Varsity Head Coach,
Coach Jackie Coburn
on being selected as All District Coach of the Year.
PVUSD All District Team
Congratulations to the following players for being selected to the All District Team:
INF- Megan Vandenburgh
OF- Karly Smith
P – Aubree Lovo
Honorable Mention:
Eva Issitt
Bridgette Moen
2023 Schedule
Here is a link to the schedule: Horizon Softball | AZPreps365
Varsity will compete in 2 tournments:
Sunrise Mountain Tourney 2/23 thru 2/25. We do not yet have our schedule for this tournament so stay tuned and we will pass it along as soon as we get it.
Desert Mtn. /Horizon Tourney 3/16 thru 3/18- this is the Thursday – Saturday at the end of our spring break. Pool Play is already in the schedule in AzPreps.
Come out and support our Lady Huskies!
It’s that time of year again… Softball Season is just around the corner
Make sure you have PHYSICALS COMPLETE and are registered in Aktivate Register My Athlete
This needs to be COMPLETE PRIOR TO CAMP
CAMP
Camp will begin Monday the 23rd and go thru Thursday the 26th- will run from 2:30 to 4:30.
Water will be provided but please have your own water bottle
Athletic and appropriate attire with softball gear
You may put your equipment in Coach Scott’s Room A105
Cost: $50 (includes camp shirt) cash, check, or Venmo ([email protected] )
Cash or check are preferred to avoid the fees associated with Venmo
Please include player’s name with the payment
TRYOUTS
Tryouts will take place Monday February 6th thru Thursday the 9th from 2:30 to 5. Teams will be announced on Thursday February 9th.
PRACTICE
First practice will Friday the 10th from 2:30 to 5:00 pm.
PARENT MEETING
There will be a parent meeting following practice on February 10th at 5:30pm in the Media Center. Please have one parent per player attend the meeting. Information about the season will be discussed and Horizon Softball swag will be available for order and purchase.
Pre Season is Coming Soon…
Pre Season begins Tuesday October 4th from 2:30-3:30 on the softball field. Please wear athletic gear and tennis shoes. Also, bring plenty of water to drink. Workouts will continue every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from October 4th through November 17th.
Softball Info Meeting for Players
There will be a softball information meeting for players (new and returning) on Tuesday 9/20 at 2:30 in the Softball Clubhouse.