League Information

General Information

The North Suburban Church Softball League (NSCSL) is a city-independent, adult, men's softball league consisting of 30-40 church teams. The league is USSSA-sanctioned. The league is broken up into 3-4 divisions, with each division only competing against teams at the same level. All games are supervised by USSSA-sanctioned umpires.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are games played?

Sunday nights between 5:45pm-10pm. Each team plays a double-header every week. Your game times will be either 5:45 & 6:50pm or 7:55 & 9:00pm. Schedules usually include half early, half late starts.

The season is 10 weeks long (20 games each team) with a double-elimination playoff tournament at the end. All teams make post season play. You are guaranteed 20 regular season games. Playoff games are NOT guaranteed and may be shortened or eliminated due to weather-inflicted time constraints.

Where are games played?

Roseville (Central Park), Little Canada (Pioneer Park), Vadnais Heights (Community Park), and Arden Hills (Perry Park).

When and where is the USSSA State Tournament?

Check the MN USSSA Web Site

What is the minimum age to play?

16

Can women play?

Yes

Is my bat legal?

If your bat is listed here, it's legal.

What type of ball will be used for the upcoming season?

The current rules stipulate use of a 12" .44cor ball. Like any rule, this could change at the coach's meetings.

Does the league provide insurance?

NO. Teams are responsible for their own insurance. By participating, players agree NOT to hold the league and it's members and the cities liable for injuries (or anything else for that matter).