• 4:30 PM - game - East Carteret HS JV v. New Bern HS JV @ New Bern HS Softball - confirmed
• 5:30 PM - practice - 10U Dirt Devils @ Eastern 1 - confirmed
• 5:30 PM - practice - 8U Marlins @ Eastern 4 - confirmed
• 6:00 PM - practice - 12U Lady Diamonds @ Beaufort MS GYM - confirmed
• 6:00 PM - game - East Carteret HS v. New Bern HS @ New Bern HS Softball - confirmed

Important News

• The Junior Mariners Program Skills Clinic has been postponed until the week of Spring Break due to field conditions.  The t-shirts have been ordered and will be deliverd to the girls' coaches as soon as they are ready.  The new date for the clinic will be either Wednesday April 7 or Thursday April 8, 2010.  We will decide on which soon and let you know.
  
  
• Daylight Savings Time begins the second Sunday in March at 2:00 am.  Remember to set your clocks forward this Saturday night so you will be ready Sunday March 14, 2010.
  
  
• The League is having an Equipment Swap Night on Friday March 12, 2010 at 6:00 pm at Eastern Park. Bring out all your used but good softball equipment (cleats, gloves, bats, helmets, face masks, shin guards, bat bags, etc. ) that you no longer need or can use and possible swap it for something you need. Meet at the concession stand. Even if you don't need anything, here is a chance to recycle AND clean out your closet or attic or garage or all three.
  
  
• The Babe Ruth Umpire Clinic has been set for Sunday March 14, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Havelock Recreation Center on Hwy. 101. Umpires, Coaches and League Officials are invited to attend. The Rules Clinic (held first) will be free to attend. Read more here...
  
  
• The DEGSL and East Carteret High School Softball Team are joining together to introduce The Junior Mariners Program, a mentorship program for DEGSL players. Read more about it here ...
  
  
• We will be offering a new instructional 6U Division for 4 - 6 year old girls this spring designed to bridge the gap between Tee ball and 8U Division play.   Read more here ...
  
  
• Support your East Carteret Mariners in action.  Check out their schedule of games here.
  
  

Important Dates

• Sunday March 14, 2010 - 2:00 pm - Babe Ruth Umpire Clinic - Havelock Recreation Center
  
  
• Wednesday April 7 OR Thursday April 8, 2010 - Junior Mariners Skills Clinic at East Carteret High School Softball Field
  
  
• March 20, 2010 - Opening Ceremonies at Eastern Park.
  
  
• May 22, 2010 - Closing Ceremonies at Eastern Park
  
  
• June 23 - 27, 2010 - District 5 Championship Tournament - Eastern Park
  
  
• July 7 - 11, 2010 - ENC State Tournament at Barnet Park (Hwy 258N) in Kinston.
  
  

Other News

Coaches and Team Moms - If you would like to post your team or other action photo, please email them to Greg Sanders.