EVENT DETAILS
Esprit Metro Slugfest
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Tournament DateMay 15 - May 17 2026 -
Entry Fee$375 - $475
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StatureQualifier -
Age Groups8U - 14U -
Entry Fee$375 - $475
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Gate FeeTBA
Tournament Division
| Division | Entry Fee | Gate Fee | Max Entries | Teams Entered |
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Event Ballparks
| Venue Name | Address | Maps link |
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| Softball Central | 401 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL, 62294 | Open in Maps |
Event Lodging
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| Venue Name | Address | Dates | Details |
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| Softball Central | 401 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL, 62294 | May 15-17 | Find Hotels |
Venue Name
Softball Central
Address
401 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL, 62294
Dates
May 15-17
Event Updates
If you are missing a cell phone, it was turned into the concession building and is behind the counter
May 17, 2026 - 05:14pm
We still have some t-shirts for sale in the concession building! Adult small and Adult medium. $25 cash or Venmo
May 17, 2026 - 06:59am
8u Home Run Derby will take place right after the 1:30pm bracket game on field 3 is completed. This will move very quickly, and only players who previously signed up will be able to participate.
May 16, 2026 - 10:32pm
12u Home Run Derby will take place right before the 3pm bracket game on field 2. This will move very quickly, and only players who previously signed up will be able to participate.
May 16, 2026 - 10:18pm
10u Home Run Derby will take place at 11am on field 1 tomorrow. This will move very quickly, and only players who previously signed up will be able to participate.
May 16, 2026 - 10:17pm
12open bracket is live in the app. Lancers vs. STL Heat field 1, and Gators vs. Esprit 2031 field 2
May 16, 2026 - 07:18pm
if anyone is missing an iPhone, it is in the concession stand behind the counter
May 16, 2026 - 05:44pm
4:30 game on field 1 is starting now, so that field is about 35 min behind still
May 16, 2026 - 05:06pm
10u bracket is live. Team Mascoutah vs SI Heat. Game will start asap
May 16, 2026 - 01:48pm
8u coaches- just a reminder we will play the first bracket game at the conclusion of pool play today. #4 seed vs #5 seed
May 16, 2026 - 12:58pm
12:45pm update- fields 1 and 2 are about 45 min behind.
May 16, 2026 - 12:53pm
10u teams- just a reminder that we will play 1 bracket game at the conclusion of pool play today. #4 vs. #5 seed on field 1
May 16, 2026 - 11:21am
Home Run Derby is going to be postponed until Sunday. I will try and get the new times and details out asap once we get caught up here. With the weather delays, we are behind and need to catch up
May 16, 2026 - 10:46am
9:45 update. All fields are mid-game. We are about 30 min behind schedule for the day. We are managing fields with quick dry and rakes as needed, but everything is still playable. There is a light rain in Troy currently
May 16, 2026 - 09:47am
8:35 update. Lightning delay until 9am.
May 16, 2026 - 08:38am
8:15 update. No rain currently but a little lightning beyond field 2 that appears to be moving out. We pulled the girls into the dugouts and will resume warmups at 8:30 with a plan to start 8:30 games at 8:45 and 9am games at 9:15
May 16, 2026 - 08:15am
7:30am update. Fields are in good shape and we will start on time. It is sprinkling a little in Troy currently
May 16, 2026 - 07:35am
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