2025 Chico Nuts, Suns, and Rice Fall Program: American Legion Baseball

Fall is a highly developmental time frame for baseball, and an important one for young athletes entering high school, or for those fighting for spots on high school rosters. Our eight-week fall program will continue your development and growth with a focus on advanced mechanics, technique, and gameplay. Each age group will participate in approximately 12 games between September and October. 

Chico Rice: Mainly comprised of 8th graders who are 14u.

Chico Suns: Mainly comprised of incoming freshman, with some sophomores. 15u/16u.

Chico Nuts: Mainly comprised of juniors and seniors. 17u/18u. 

DATES

 Program Dates: AUG 25 – OCT 19, 2025

Practice Schedule: Two to three days per week

Tryout Date:

Sunday, August 17 @ Mavs Facility
11:45AM to 1:15PM

*Must pencil-in by contacting Tom Stevens @ tstev47095@aol.com or 530-518-4437

COMPETETIVE GAMES

Rice – will participate in a local league and attend one tournament. 

Suns – will have one weekly scrimmage, competitive doubleheaders, and one tournament. 

Nuts – will participate in scrimmages, play against junior colleges, and attend the UC Davis Team Camp. 

AGES

14u and 15u: Age group is determined by actual player age on April 30, 2026

16u-18u: Age is determined by calendar year age

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Practice hat, practice shirt, practice shorts, tournament/league/doubleheader fees. 

Additional Information: Mario “Mo” Vela | (530) 282-5328 | mo.norcalmavericks@gmail.com