Vienna Little League fields All-Star teams annually to play against other local (District-4) little league All-Start teams starting in June. The tournaments start at the District level and teams must win their way to advance to the VA State Tournament.
For 8-10 and 9-11 age groups, tournaments culminate at the Tournament of State Champions (TOSC) in NC, while the Majors Age Group team can advance to Southeast Regional Tournament in Warner Robbins, GA where the tournament winner goes on to represent Southeast Region at the Little League World Series Tournament in Williamsport, PA.
VLL encourages all eligible players who best represent the combined attributes of physical ability, baseball knowledge, positive attitude, and dedication to compete in All Stars.
All-Stars Tournament Eligibility
- Players must be eligible players within the VLL boundary, based on their physical address or school attended.
- Player must have played in most of their team’s regular season games. (minimum of 2/3 - injured player or extenuating circumstances will be considered by the VLL Board on a case-by-case basis)
- Players must attend an All-Stars tryouts to be considered for the 8-10 teams.
All-Stars Selection Process
- Players are nominated by their Team Manager or peers.
- Players will be evaluated based on their performance in the current season; including attributes such as positive sportsmanship, leadership, and respect for the game.
- All players, including previous tournament players, are not guaranteed to be selected.
All-Stars Commitment
Being selected to play on the tournament team is a significant time commitment for players and their families:
- The tournament season starts in mid-June and ends as late as August if teams advance to regionals or beyond.
- There are daily practices and full participation is required.
- Players must be able to attend all practices and games, otherwise players will not be considered for selection.
- Parents on teams that advance to tournaments beyond District-4 may also have additional costs incurred for travel and hotel expenses.