Conference USSSA Information

Conference USSSA Information

 

NEW FOR 2024:

  • Conference Rosters will lock on March 1st.
  • Non-CUSSSA teams will not be able to enter Conference Tournaments until after the Conference USSSA teams have submitted their schedule: March 15th.
  • At certain events: 0-2 Bracket Play teams will be entered into a single elimination tournament.
    • 1-umpire mechanics
    • No additional points

2024 Conference USSSA Membership Information 

Based on 32 Teams  

$7,500 Membership Fee

Each Conference Team is eligible for: 

  • Entry fees for (8) Conference Tournaments – Your 8th event will be the CUSSSA Championships
  • Each CUSSSA event after (8) will be $420.
  • Conference Championships 
  • The Conference Championships will count towards your overall point total. 
  • This event will not replace other events points and will count as your 8th event. 
  • These points will be added to your final Conference Points Total 
  • The CUSSSA Championships cannot be traded for another event.
  • Classification Determined by Conference Committee
  • World Tournament participation: 
    • Conference AA teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Men’s AA World Tournament 
    • Conference A teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Men’s AA and A World Tournaments 
    • AA and A teams must play in their respective World Tournament to be eligible to participate in the Major World Series. 
    • Qualifying teams will also receive a paid berth to Men’s Major World Series  

After completion of the last regular season CUSSSA Tournament, any team can play for the Conference Championships 

  • Participation in the CUSSSA Championships will give teams the opportunity to earn additional points toward seeding in the USSSA Men’s Major World Series 
  • Final seedings will be determined after the completion of the CUSSSA Championships 
  • If any teams are tied after the CUSSSA Championships, the tie breaker will go to higher classified team, then by higher power rating. 

  2024 Conference USSSA Alternate Men’s ‘B’ Membership Information 

Based on 32 Teams 

$5,000 Membership Fee

Each Conference Team is eligible for: 

  • Entry fees for (8) Conference Tournaments – Your 8th event will be the CUSSSA Championships 
  • Each CUSSSA event after (8) will be $420.

CUSSSA Championships  

  • The Conference Championships will count towards your overall point total. 
  • This event will not replace other events points and will count as your 8th event. 
  • These points will be added to your final Conference Points Total 
  • The CUSSSA Championships cannot be traded for another event.
  • Classification Determined by Conference Committee
  • World Tournament participation: 
    • Alternate Conference ‘B’ teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Men’s AA, A and B World Tournaments   

After completion of the last regular season CUSSSA Tournament, any team can play for the Conference Championships 

  • Alternate Men’s ‘B’ teams are not eligible to qualify for the Men’s Major World Series.   
  • Alternate Men’s ‘B’ teams are not eligible to qualify for the Lodging Funds. 

 2024 Conference USSSA Women’s Membership Information  

Based on 24 Teams  

$4,000 Membership Fee

Each Conference Team is eligible for:  

  • Entry fees for (8) Conference Tournaments – Your 8th event will be the CUSSSA Championships 
  • Each CUSSSA event after (8) will be $420. 

  CUSSSA Championships 

  • The Conference Championships will count towards your overall point total. 
  • This event will not replace other events points and will count as your 8th event. 
  • These points will be added to your final Conference Points Total 
  • The CUSSSA Championships cannot be traded for another event.
  • Classification determined by Conference Committee
  • World Tournament participation: 
    • Conference AA teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Women’s AA World Tournament 
    • Conference A teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Women’s AA and A World Tournaments  
    • Conference B teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Women’s AA and B World Tournaments  
    • Teams must play in their respective World Tournament to be eligible to participate in the Major World Series.  
    • Qualifying teams will also receive a paid berth to Women’s Major World Series  

After completion of the last regular season CUSSSA Tournament, any team can play for the Conference Championships  

  • Participation in the CUSSSA Championships will give teams the opportunity to earn additional points toward seeding in the USSSA Women’s Major World Series 
  • Final seedings will be determined after the completion of the CUSSSA Championships 
  • If any teams are tied after the CUSSSA Championships, the tie breaker will go to higher classified team, then by higher power rating 

 2024 Conference USSSA Alternate Women’s C Membership Information 

 Each Conference Team is eligible for: 

$2,000 Membership Fee  

Each Conference Team is eligible for:  

    • Entry fee for (1) Conference Tournament and Team Insurance 
    • Each CUSSSA event after (1) will be $420.   

CUSSSA Championships

  • The Conference Championships will count towards your overall point total. 
  • These points will be added to your final Conference Points Total.
  • Classification Determined by Conference Committee.
  • World Tournament participation: 
    • Alternate Conference ‘C’ teams receive a paid berth to the USSSA Women’s AA, C and B World Tournaments   
  • After completion of the last regular season CUSSSA Tournament, any team can play for the Conference Championships  
    • Alternate Women’s ‘C’ teams are not eligible to qualify for the Women’s Major World Series.  
    • Alternative Women’s ‘C’ teams are not eligible to qualify for Lodging Funds.  

 2024 Conference USSSA Lodging Funds at World Tournaments  

At the completion of the CUSSSA Championships the top 18 men’s teams and top 16 women’s teams by conference points qualify for the Men’s and Women’s Major World Series in Viera, Florida at our Space Coast Complex. These qualified teams will receive lodging funds at their respective World Tournament.  

All teams are REQUIRED to stay in Brevard County, Fl to receive funds back for lodging.
Please send proof of hotel lodging to [email protected]    

Reminders:  

  • Late removals (after your first offense) will be deducted at the amount of $420 per CUSSSA event from eligible funds received back at your respective World Tournament. 
  • All CUSSSA event entry invoices must be up to date and paid by the CUSSSA Championships in full to be eligible for World Tournament event entries and/or to be eligible for Lodging Funds received at your respective World Tournament (if qualified).  

Men’s 

Major World Series

  • The Top 18 teams will receive $3,000. 

Men’s AA World Tournament 

  • Conference teams placed in the Top 16 classified as ‘AA’ will receive $2,250.  

Men’s A World Tournament 

  • Conference teams placed in the Top 20 classified as ‘A’ will receive $2,250. 

Men’s B World Tournament 

  • Conference B Teams placed in the Top 24 classified as ‘B’ will receive $2,250.  (excludes alternate B teams)

Women’s 

Major World Series  

  • The Top 16 teams will receive $1,200.
  • The highest finishing team for Women’s AA, A, and B will receive $1,000 at their respective World Tournament 

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