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Communication

Please download the Band App and request access to the Yellow Spring Softball channel

Coaches

Seth Millhoan, Head Coach - 513-252-6579

Jenna Heathcook, Assistant Coach - 937-903-4453

Participation Basics

Read Athletic Handbook; Sign/Submit Acknowledgement of Receipt page to Coach Seth or AD Welch

Attend OHSAA-mandated Parent Meeting

Complete/Submit Pre-Participation Forms in Final Forms

Eligibility

High school students must have received passing grades in a minimum of five one-credit courses in the immediately preceding grading period. (OHSAA)

Maintain a 1.5 GPA per grading period. (YSHS Athletic Handbook)

May not be a member of a school team and competing on a non-school team in the same sport during the school team’s season. (OHSAA)

Player may not compete with a non-school team (e.g., travel ball) during the school season (OHSAA)

Use of any form of alcohol, tobacco (including electronic cigarettes), or illegal drugs is prohibited (OHSAA)

Team Outlook

Vision: Empowering athletes to grow in skill, character, and teamwork through a supportive and competitive softball community

Core Values:

Hustle — Always give your best effort, on and off the field

Encouragement — Lift up teammates with positivity and support

Accountability — Take responsibility for your actions and growth

Respect — Show respect to coaches, teammates, opponents, and the game

Toughness — Stay resilient and determined, no matter the challenge

Philosophy: Progressive over Perfection

Our coaching philosophy is centered on progress over perfection. We believe every player has the potential to grow, and our role as coaches is to cultivate a positive, supportive environment where athletes build confidence, learn fundamentals, and develop a love for the game. Success is measured not just by wins, but by personal and team improvements — every practice, every play, every game. We celebrate effort, resilience, and the small victories that lead to big achievements, fostering a culture where players encourage one another and take pride in their growth on and off the field.

Calendar

Practices will be held at Gaunt Park from 4:30PM-6:00PM for the rest of the season. If it’s raining, we will be in the high school gym from 5:30PM-7:00PM

Our first scrimmage is on March 18 at Gaunt Park at 5:00PM. Currently, our last scheduled game is May 3 at 8:00PM at Wright State

There have already been some changes to the schedule // I will update later tonight

The game schedule is available on the Band App

My expectation is for everyone to be available for games. I already know we have some conflicts. Please make this a priority. It’s a team sport and we need everyone available