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2026 ISSA Southeastern Sring National - Ring Tournament
March 24-29  (65, 70, 75, 80 and 85 Men's play on Tues-Thur and all other Men's teams play Fri-Sun)
Columbia, SC

   THERE IS LIMITED NUMBER OF FIELDS AS OF NOW AND WE ARE TRYING TO SECURE FIELDS SO TOURNAMENT WILL CLOSE EARLY

 RINGS FOR ALL DIVISION WINNERS

 Entry Form Men's 65-80 Teams | Entry Form Men's 40-60 Teams | Addresses of Venues & Hotels | Registered Teams | Pool Play and Championship Brackets 

FACT SHEET

Tournament:

2026 Southeastern Spring Nationals (www.seniorsoftball.org)

Dates:

March 24-29....40, 50, 55 & 60 Men play on Fri(3/27), Sat(3/28) and Sun(3/29).....65, 70, 75, 80 & 85 Men play on Wed(3/24) thru Thursday(3/26)

Location:

Kelly Mill Sports Complex, 171 Bombing Range Rd, Elgin, SC & North Spring Park, 1320 Clemson Rd., Columbia, SC

NOTE: Teams could play at Both Parks

(See Addresses of Venues Page)

HOTELS:  CLICK HERE

 

Teams:

It is estimated that aroung 60 teams from the USA will be attending to compete at this new location. Teams need to be Registered with ISSA for 2026.  

Ticket Prices: Admission to all venues is FREE.
 

Parking

No charge for parking, adequate parking is available at the parks.

Managers Meeting:

TBD  

 

Team Check-in:

All players must have a government photo ID (drivers license) with them at the ball park at all times. All Managers must submit a copy of their ISSA Roster Wavier Form duly signed by all players to the ISSA Field Director pror to participating on there first day of play. 

Tournament Seeding:

The tournament staff will place the teams in brackets and prepare the preliminary schedule which will be posted on the website approximately three days prior to the tournament. The preliminary game record will be used to seed your team into the double elimination finals. The exact format will depend on the number of teams in each division.

First Game: Tuesday, April 7 for the 65 and older men's divisions and they will conclude on Thursday.  All other senior divisions will start Friday, April 10 and conculde on Sunday afternoon and the Awards Ceremony will immediately follow the final game.  
 

Tournament Directors:

 

Greg Thomas, 9114 I-Beam Lane, Manassas, VA 20110  (571-220-0158) 

Email: [email protected]

 

Deadline:

Complete Online Entry early and then deliver the Entry Fee to the ISSA Office by March 4th either pay online by credit card or mail check.  (no exceptions, entry in all divisions must be finalized by February 10th)  The Registered Team List & Schedules will be posted shortly after deadline.

Rosters Due:

The ISSA Roster Form should be submitted online with any modifications for this tournament once the game schedule is posted.  The online Roster Waiver Form copy must be turned in when checking in with original player signatures.  (No other roster forms are acceptable.)  Players arriving late can sign in with ISSA Field Director prior to their first game but name must be on the roster when submitted.)  This tournament will be played by 2026 ISSA Playing Rules

Divisions of Play:

Teams will be placed in skill level divisions based on their ISSA Rating and verified by the tournament staff. 

Fees:

The entry fee for all classifications is $575.00.

Souvenirs:

T-shirts and other apparel may be for sale at the park.

Berths: Division winners receive a berth to the World Tournament of Champions in January 2027 at Tampa, FL.  
 

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