COACHES RESOURCES
COACHES MANUAL
NATIONAL SELECTION COMMITTEE
Selection Committee Policy
Softball ARC Ratings
Boyd Rankings
NAIA NATIONAL OFFICE CONTACTS
Championship Sport Manager: Abby Schultz
Athletic Communications Manager: Brandt McCall
NAIA-SCA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (1-Year Terms)
President: Paul Hunt, Benedictine (Kan.)
1st Vice President: Laura Klutsarits, Siena Heights (Mich.)
2nd Vice President: Michala Cimino, Bellevue (Neb.)
Secretary: Todd Humphry, Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
Past President: Steve Babinski, Indiana Wesleyan (Ind.)
NAC Liaison: Bill Popp, Appalachian Athletic Conference
CHARACTER-DRIVEN COACHING COURSE
Click here for free online training course designed to help coaches examine their coaching philosophy and create their own plan for using teachable moments to build character.
NATIONAL FASTPITCH COACHES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
NFCA Convention: December 6-9, 2023, Louisville, KY
NAIA-SCA Business Meeting: December 8 at 8:30am in Room M111 at Kentucky International Convention Center
NAIA-SCA 2023 Business Meeting Minutes
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER INFO
Potential Qualifier Packet
Opening Round Manual
Opening Round Resource Page
Columbus, GA Host Site Information
HOST AN OPENING ROUND
Opening Round Bid Information - Bid Form Due April 14, 2023
In addition to the Facility Certification process, institutions must submit an Opening Round Bid each year.
HELPFUL TOOLS
NCAA Softball Rules
2024 & 2025 Major Rule Changes
Bat Testing Protocol
Scoreboard
NAIA Championships 5-Year Calendar
IMPORTANT AWARDS DEADLINES
CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER
Individual Student Award - April 15, 2024
SCHOLAR-ATHLETE
Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete - April 15, 2024
NAIA Scholar Team Award - June 30, 2024
OTHER AWARDS
All-Conference Teams - May 10, 2023
FORMS PAGE
Includes a full list of all NAIA National Awards
Order All-American Certificates/Extra Plaques/Awards
OFFICIAL SOFTBALL OF THE NAIA