2016 Northern Knights Elite Summer Tournament Team Tryouts
Looking for Chicagoland's Finest Ballplayers
Players Edge is proud to be the home of the Northern Knights, THE summer baseball program for the elite high school player. For 2016, the Knights will field teams on the 15u, 16u, 17u, 18u & Collegiate (Collegiate invite only) levels.
Who are the Knights looking for?
Highly skilled players, dedicated to their team and teammates, with the tools and motivation to play top level baseball and to be scouted for play on the collegiate level. The teams will be coached by Northern Knights/PEBSA Senior Staff members and will play in showcase level tournaments during the summer months. The older teams will travel out of state for some tournaments to seek out the best competition and where they can be seen by college coaches and MLB scouts.
All players, including current 2015 Knights, must register in advance and complete an online Player Information Form, which can be found at our homepage, www.northernknightsbaseball.com.
Contact northernknights@playersedgebsa.com with any questions.
Tryout Fee is $25 for all 15u and new 16u, 17u & 18u players. This includes a tryout t-shirt. Preffered method of payment is PayPal. Or you can print your registration form and mail it along with a check for $25 (payable to Players Edge) to:
Player's Edge Baseball & Softball Academy 1160 Allanson Rd Mundelein, IL 60060
There is no Tryout Fee for returning Knights players. Returning players will wear one of their Knights jerseys.
Knights Tryout Dates
15u
Monday, 7/27: Fielding/Scrimmage - 4:00 to 8:00 at Trinity International University
Tuesday, 7/28: Pitchers/Catchers & Hitting - 4:00 to 8:00 at Players Edge
Monday, 8/3: Call Back/Make Up Day (If Needed) - 4:00-8:00 at Trinity International University
16u
16u
Wednesday, 7/29: Fielding/Scrimmage - 4:00-8:00 at Trinity International University
Thursday, 7/30: Pitchers/Catchers plus Hitting - 4:00 to 8:00 at Players Edge
Monday, 8/3: Call Back/Make Up Day (If Needed) - 4:00-8:00 at Trinity International University
17u
Wednesday, 7/29: Fielding/Scrimmage - 12:00-3:00 at Trinity International University
Thursday, 7/30: Pitchers/Catchers plus Hitting - 12:00 to 3:00 at Players Edge
18u
Sunday, 8/2: 12:00-3:00 at Trinity International University
Additional Sessions May Be Added on coaching staff's discretion. If you cannot make the scheduled dates for your age group, please contact us.
Times are subject to change based on fall baseball schedules. Players must attend both dates listed above for their age group. Players that are injured and unable to participate will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Trinity International University
2065 Half Day Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
Player's Edge Baseball & Softball Academy
1160 Allanson Rd
Mundelein, IL 60060