QUICK FACTS:
THE OAKLAND JR. OLYMPIC SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION (OJOSA) AKA LADY ATHLETICS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT YOUTH ORGANIZATION IN THE OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA.
THE TRAVEL TEAMS BEGAN TEN YEARS AGO BY LINDA THOMPSON. THOMPSON ALSO BEGAN THE FIRST GIRLS' SOFTBALL LEAGUE IN OAKLAND, CA IN 1993.
THE LADY ATHLETICS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION GOALS ARE TO PROMOTE PLAYER DEVELOPMENT AND TO PREPARE OUR YOUNG LADIES FOR COLLEGE SOFTBALL OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STRESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING HIGH SCHOLASTIC STANDARDS.
WE ARE VERY PROUD OF THE YOUNG LADIES WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING WITH AND WILL CONTINUE TO STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE BOTH ON AND OFF THE FIELD, AS WELL AS GUIDE THEM TOWARD FULFILLING THEIR GOALS.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR PLAYERS WHO ARE WILLING TO WORK HARD AND TO LEARN OTHER VALUES SUCH AS TEAMWORK, DEDICATION, SPORTSMANSHIP AND GOAL ACHIEVEMENT. IF YOU WOULD LIKE AN OPPORTUNITY TO TRYOUT FOR THE LADY A's, PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL OR CALL COACH THOMPSON AT (510) 388-6185.
THE BUDGETARY FUNDS FOR THE LADY ATHLETICS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION ARE BASED SOLELY ON PLAYER FEES, FUNDRAISING AND DONATIONS.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN MAKING A DONATION TO THE OJOSA/LADY ATHLETICS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION, PLEASE CLICK ON "DONATE TO THE LADY A's" (YOUR DONATION IS TAX EXEMPT).
TEAM COACHING STAFF
Head Coach: Linda Thompson
Assistant Coach: Charles Hayes
Assistant Coach: A.J. Johnson
Scorekeeper: Steve Kilgore
TEAM REPRESENTATIVE
Belinda Lee
