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Coach,
The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and Southwest Tournaments cordially invites your team to compete in the 2027 NFCA Texas High School Leadoff Classic presented by Southwest Tournaments, February 18-20, 2027. The 100+ team tournament will be held in Bryan-College Station, Texas at multiple sites.
The tournament will have two divisions. 64 teams will be placed in the Division I bracket. The Division II will be a round-robin format with the first 26 teams. All teams will be guaranteed six games. The entry fee will be $650 (current NFCA Members) or $700 (non-NFCA Members which will include new membership).
Please note that acceptance of this invitation comes with a stipulation that the head coach MUST be an active NFCA member. If your membership has expired, please click here to renew or call the NFCA team at 502-409-4600 for assistance. NFCA staff is available from 9 AM to 5 PM EST Monday through Friday to assist. If you have never been an NFCA member, please click here to join and use the 50% off promo code: TXLOC2027.
The NFCA's purpose is to serve softball coaches and help elevate the game. There are many benefits offered to the membership, including:
Education - clinics, drills, practice plans, webinars, and more
Awards - including All-Region/All-America and Scholar-Athlete
Networking - Year-round mentoring program, sport leadership committees, and professional development opportunities
Please fill out the contact information form by clicking on the Google Form button below. Spots will be given on a first come, first served basis.
We hope you and your squad will join us!
Enrique Luna
USA Softball DFW - JO Commissioner
Southwest Tournaments - Director
NFCA Texas Leadoff Classic - Director
Coach Billy Hicks
Retired Texas HS Softball Coach & Administrator
Webmaster, Texas Prep Softball
Director, Gulf Coast Softball Coaches Clinic
Director, NFCA Texas Leadoff Classic
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