Welcome to the website of Northwest Youth Athletic Association (NYAA). Home of Northwest Little League, Connie Mack baseball, A.S.A. Lehigh Valley League softball, Northwest Explosion 12-U, 14-U, 16-U, 18-U PONY AND USSSA Fastpitch Tournament teams, LV Little Baseball League teams LVBA Baseball Tournament teams. DIRECTIONS TO COMPLEX AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE 

 13U LVBA BASEBALL TEAM WINS MEMORIAL DAY BLAST

                     TOURNAMENT

Congratulations to the players and coaches of the LVBA 13U Baseball team for winning the Memorial Day Blast Tournament at the Jack Cust Dome in New Jersey. A perfect 6-0 record with 20 teams in the Tournament.

 

                                                                                 
                                                                                                          

         2012 N.Y.A.A. EXECUTIVE BOARD 

                          President: Jim Koehler

                         Treasurer: Paul Kundrik

                         Secretary: Keith Skinner

The Association individual Organization Presidents/Directors are as Follows:

                        Little League: Mike McGraw

               Explosion Softball:  Jim Koehler

       LVBA-Cassidon Baseball:  Jack Gross

Lehigh Valley Baseball League: Mark Voorhees

The 2012 NYAA Council Members are:  Dan Millhouse, Bill Pinter, Ross Wilson, Jason Hudak, Mark Voorhees, Jeff Zaun, Mike Perreault, Wayne Muffley, Joe Kirk, Brian Iasiello, Frank Stachina, Keith Laudenslager, Jack Gross

                             LEHIGH VALLEY LEAGUE BASEBALL

In addition to Little League, the NYAA will be entering the Lehigh Valley Baseball League for 2012.  Teams at 12U (Midget), and 14U(Knee-Hi) will compete against teams from around the Lehigh Valley during the 2012 season. Midget Division has full leading and stealing, 70 ft. bases and 48 ft. mound like traveling Tournament Baseball. Knee-Hi Division has full leading and stealing, 80 ft. bases and a 53 ft. mound, which makes this a great transition to the 90 ft. bases in future years. League runs May to July, plus playoffs.  Try-Outs for these teams will be held shortly after the new year, stay tuned for dates and times. For more information contact Jim Koehler NYAAPA@AOL.COM  484-256-5697

            9-10 SOFTBALL WINTER LITTLE LEAGUE WORK OUT SESSIONS

           Starting  November 6th, Every Monday from 6-7pm in the heated NYAA cages, the NWLL will have hitting, fielding and throwing for all girls who will be in the 9-10 age group for 2012. Please bring bat, helmet, glove, and sneakers. For more info call Jim Koehler 484-256-5697 nyaapa@aol.com

BAT CHANGES FOR 2012 SEASON Dear Little League District Administrators and Local Little League Presidents, As noted in our e-mail message yesterday, we have posted an announcement regarding upcoming changes to the bat rules and specifications for the 2012 season. To see that announcement, visit this page: http://www.littleleague.org/media/newsarchive/2011/Sep-Dec/LLAnnouncesBatRuleChangesfor2012Season.htm Little League is taking this step, before the rule books are actually published in December, to give parents and leagues a timely "heads up." Please take this opportunity to forward this message to others in your district/league, and post this announcement on your district/league web site and social media pages. As always, thank you for your support of Little League Baseball and Softball. Sincerely, Little League Baseball and Softball

           2011 ASSOCIATION TRAVELING TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS

BASEBALL-   

                        11U CASSIDON CRUSADERS, ETCB TURN BACK THE CLOCK CHAMPIONS

                         12U CASSIDON CRUSADERS, DIAMOND NATION WINTER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

                        12U CRUSADERS, 2ND PLACE SPORTS AT THE BEACH SPRING CLASSIC

                        10U CASSIDON CRUSADERS, EMMAUS BIDDY TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS

                        12U CRUSADERS, E.C.T.B. ON DECK CLASSIC CHAMPIONS

                        10U CRUSADERS, E.C.T.B. ON DECK CLASSIC 4TH PLACE

SOFTBALL-

                     9-10 LITTLE LEAGUE DISTRICT 20 CHAMPIONS

                     12U LAST TEAM STANDING 2ND PLACE

                     12U EXPLOSION, PONY STING TOURNAMENT 2ND PLACE

                     12U EXPLOSION, DIAMOND NATION JENNIE FINCH 2ND PLACE

                     14U RED USSSA 14U-A STATES 2ND PLACE

                     14U RED USSSA X-TREME CLASSIC CHAMPIONS

                     16U RED MOUNTAIN MADNESS PONY 2ND PLACE

                     16U RED ROCK INTO SUMMER PONY 2ND PLACE

                     16U BLACK BETHLEHEM BLAST USSSA 16U-B 2ND PLACE

                     16U BLACK LAST TEAM STANDING CHAMPIONS

                     18U PHILLIES FASTPITCH PONY CHAMPIONS

                     18U-RED USSSA 18-A STATES 2ND PLACE 

                                       NYAA BATTING CAGES

NYAA Coaches looking for batting cage time should check the NYAA batting cage schedule online at  https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=iop2flui1qu2iajepgec3e93to@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK

Then call, or email Rick Willmont with your time slot request 484-239-8730

                                       fastpitcher1@aol.com 

                               EXPLOSION FASTPITCH SOFTBALL

The Explosion Fastpitch Softball program offers Ladies ages 10-18 a variety of programs in which to compete. Ladies wishing weeknight League play can play in the Lehigh Valley League which runs May to July at ages 10-U,12-U,14-U, 16-U and plays teams from across the Lehigh Valley, Mondat through Thursday only. For those wishing weekend traveling Tournaments, we offer excellent teams which compete across the East Coast and at Nationals at 12-U, 14-U, 16-U, 18-U. For more information contact Jim Koehler at nwexplosion@aol.com or visit our website at www.eteamz.com/nwexplosion 

REGISTRATION AND CODE OF CONDUCT FORMS CAN BE FOUND IN THE HANDOUT SECTION OF THIS WEBPAGE. DOWNLOAD THEM, FILL THEM OUT AND SAVE TIME AT REGISTRATION

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                                     2012 DATES TO REMEMBER

DATES TO BE DETERMINED- PICTURES, NYAA PICNIC, NYAA NIGHT AT THE IRON PIGS, NYAA AWARDS PICNIC

DECEMBER-  4 COUNCIL MEETING 7PM

JANUARY-   8 COUNCIL MEETING 7PM

                    21  REGISTRATION 10AM-1PM

                    28  REGISTRATION 10AM-1PM

                    31  REGISTRATION 6-8PM

FEBRUARY- 4    REGISTRATION 6-8PM

                    11  REGISTRATION 10AM-1PM

                    12  COUNCIL MEETING 7PM 

                   26  GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING #1   7PM

                     (LITTLE LEAGUE MANAGER SELECTION)

MARCH-   3   TRYOUTS

                   4    PLAYER DRAFT

                   11  COUNCIL MEETING 7PM 

                   17  WORK PARTY #1

                   24  WORK PARTY #2

                   25 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING #2 CANCELED-MOVED TO 4/1 AT 7PM

                   28  MANDATORY MANAGER/UMPIRE CLINIC 7:30PM IN COUNCIL ROOM

                   31 WORK PARTY #3                          

APRIL-      1 COUNCIL MEETING 7PM GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

                  8 EASTER

                  14 OPENING DAY 1PM

                  15 OPENING DAY-RAIN DATE- 1PM

MAY-        4  NYAA NIGHT AT THE IRON PIGS- SEE HAND OUT SECTION FOR TICKET FORM

                  6 COUNCIL MEETING 7PM

JUNE-      3 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING #3  7PM

                  (LITTLE LEAGUE TOURNAMENT MANAGER ELECTION)

                  9/10 EXPLOSION IN THE CHRISTMAS CITY 14U PONY TOURNAMENT

                  23/24 EXPLOSION 18U PONY TOURNAMENT

     ASSOCIATION TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS 1996-PRESENT

2010- 18U EXPLOSION 3RD PLACE PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

2010- 14U EXPLOSION LV LEAGUE REGULAR SEASON CHAMPIONS

2009- SR. BOYS DISTRICT 20 AND SECTION LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

2009- BIDDY LEHIGH VALLEY BASEBALL CHAMPIONS

2009- 14U EXPLOSION ASA PA STATE B SOFTBALL CHAMPIONS

2009- 12U EXPLOSION ASA PA STATE B SOFTBALL CHAMPIONS

2009- 14U EXPLOSION LEHIGH VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL CHAMPIONS

2009- JR ORIOLES DIVISION BASEBALL CHAMPIONS 

2009- MAJOR PHILLIES DIVISION BASEBALL CHAMPIONS

2009- FARM METS DIVISION BASEBALL CHAMPIONS

2008- MAJOR DIVISION BASEBALL CHAMPIONS 

2008- FARM DIVISION BASEBALL CHAMPIONS

2008- 14-UNDER L.V. LEAGUE A.S.A. SOFTBALL SEASON CHAMPIONS      

 2008- 12-UNDER L.V. LEAGUE A.S.A. SOFTBALL PLAYOFF CHAMPIONS   

2008- 14-UNDER CHRISTMAS CITY CRUSH 2ND PLACE A.S.A. SOFTBALL NATIONS VIRGINIA

2008- 18-UNDER EXPLOSION 9TH PONY SOFTBALL NATIONALS OHIO                                             

2007- 18-UNDER USSSA PA. STATE SOFTBALL CHAMPS

2007- 10-UNDER L.V. LEAGUE A.S.A. SOFTBALL SEASON CHAMPS 18-0

2006- 12-UNDER L.V. LEAGUE A.S.A SOFTBALL SEASON CHAMPS 15-0

2005- SR. BOYS BASEBALL CITY COMBINATION CHAMPIONS

2003- CONNIE MACK STATE CHAMPIONS

2001- SECTION CHAMPIONS JUNIOR BASEBALL

2000- WORLD SERIES,4TH PLACE IN THE WORLD, JUNIOR LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL, SEATTLE WASHINGTON
      (ONLY DISTRICT 20 TEAM IN HISTORY TO MAKE IT TO LITTLE LEAGUE   WORLD SERIES)

1999- SECTION CHAMPIONS JUNIOR SOFTBALL

1998- STATE CHAMPIONS MAJOR SOFTBALL

1997- STATE RUNNER UP MAJOR SOFTBALL

1996- STATE CHAMPIONS 9+10 SOFTBALL

1996- DISTRICT CHAMPIONS 9+10 BASEBALL

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