Williamsburg Senior Softball League

Slow-pitch softball for men and women in the Williamsburg area who are 50 and older (men) or 40 and older (women).

WSSL is a daytime league. Games are 9am-noon, Tue & Thu.

Latest News

The Annual Meeting will be held at 10am on Dec 5 at WISC, followed by the Holiday Luncheon at Revolution Golf.

WSSL members played scrimmage games at War Memorial Stadium on Tue Oct 29. See photos for both Jamestown and Yorktown players. Many thanks to Jim Arend for setting this up.

Skills Competition winners and photos:
    Jamestown Runners - Gary Driver & Brian Molloy
    Yorktown Runners - Dave Amor & Ray Hutchison
    Jamestown Home Run King - Howard Smith
    Yorktown Home Run Kings (team) - John Antretter & Dave Mickle

All-Star Game results and photos:
    Jamestown:  East 20, West 13
    Yorktown:  Team 2 - 25, Team 1 - 14

WSSL 2024 Playoff champions:
    Jamestown:  Carolina Blue 
    Yorktown:  Maroon 14

Congrats to the Pink Ladies for their 16-15 win in the 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser on Oct 20 (game photos and more photos).

Thanks to Donnie Goodrich and Jim Arend for all the great event photos.

Recent Results

Jamestown Division
 10/17: Blue 18, Orange 17
            Sapphire 12, Heli 9
            Blue 8, Sapphire 6
 10/15: Heliconia 12, Gravel 11
             Sapphire 14, Green 3
             Orange 15, Purple 9

Yorktown Division
  10/17:  Maroon 21, Blue Pl. 13
  10/15: Blue Pl. 20, Brothers 5
              Maroon 9, Hitless 7
              Maroon 15, Limers 7

Quick Links

Player registration
Installing Team App
Jamestown schedule
Yorktown schedule
Lunch Locations
WSSL in the Community
Medical Information Form
Member Photos
Map to ball fields
Jamestown rosters
Yorktown rosters
WSSL Rules
WSSL Facebook page

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Final 2024 Jamestown Standings

Team              W  L  T   Pct  GB
Carolina Blue    23  9  0  .719  --
Sapphire         19 12  0  .613  3.5
Gravel           17 13  0  .567  5
Purple           17 13  1  .565  5
Tenn. Orange     15 14  1  .517  6.5
Heliconia.        8 23  0  .258 14.5
Kelly Green       8 23  0  .258 14.5

Final 2024 Yorktown Standings

Team              W  L  T   Pct  GB
The Old Limers   16 11  0  .593  --
Blues Brothers   15 11  0  .577  0.5
Blue Plate Spec. 15 11  0  .577  0.5
Scared Hitless   12 14  0  .462  3.5
Maroon 14         8 19  0  .296  8

Other League Information

• Congrats to the WSSL 2024 Playoff champions: Carolina Blue in the Jamestown Division and Maroon 14 in the Yorktown Division.
  
• The 2023-24 annual membership meeting was held on December 7. The presentation is available for viewing for those who were unable to attend the meeting.
• Jim Arend produced a great video depicting all the teams and selected highlights from the 2023 season. He is also providing action photos of WSSL games for our viewing enjoyment. See his WSSL photo gallery. Many thanks to Jim for his efforts.
• WSSL members and supporters walked in the Williamsburg Christmas Parade on Dec 3. Thanks to the band Identity Crisis for joining us and playing tunes along the way.
• Please remember To Write Love on her Arms, which provides help for those struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. See the TWLOHA donation page for more info.

Past Highlights

• The league's Breast Cancer Awareness Game on Oct 29, 2023 raised over $4500 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
  
• The Virginia Gazette has published several articles about the WSSL:  Feb 4, 2023, July 14, 2021,  Feb  8, 2021, May 28, 2019.
• At the end of the 2020 season, the WSSL held a highly successful All-Star Game on Nov 3, 2020. News coverage included a story by Scott Cash, then Sports Director at 13NewsNow.
• Williamsburg Next Door Neighbors magazine featured articles on WSSL members Jim Ratkus (Dec 2019), John Ancellotti (Feb 2020), Tyler Brooks (Nov 2020), Tom Garcia (Jun 2021), John Stout (Sep 2021), Leslie Revilock (Jan 2022), Dick Hoell (Apr 2022), Scott Cash (Nov 2022), and Billy Moore (Feb 2024).
• WSSL members have walked in the Williamsburg Christmas Parade in years 2019-2023.

2024 Schedule of Events

• Jan 9, 11 -- Open House sessions on WISC training
• Jan 16 -- Preseason training at WISC begins.
• Mar 15 -- Preseason training at WISC ends.
• Mar 19, 21, 26, 28 -- Rookie Camp
• Mar 27 -- Player draft for Yorktown Division
• Mar 29 -- Player draft for Jamestown Division
• Mar 30-Apr 8 -- Team practice sessions
• Apr 7 -- Jersey Reveal Party, Billsburg Brewery
• Apr 9 -- Opening Day, Jamestown Division
• Apr 11 -- Opening Day, Yorktown Division
• Jun 28 -- Mid-season break begins.
• Aug 13 -- Regular season games resume.
• Oct 10 -- Regular season ends.
• Oct 15, 17 -- Division Playoff Games
• Oct 20 -- Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser Game
• Oct 22 -- All-Star Games
• Oct 24 -- Home Run Derby and Base Running Competition
• Oct 29 -- Scrimmage Games at War Memorial Stadium
• Nov 16 -- End-of-Season Gala at Billsburg Brewery
  
• Dec 5 -- Annual Meeting and Holiday Luncheon
• Dec 8 -- Williamsburg Christmas Parade

Municipal Partners

Corporate Sponsors

Please keep our sponsors in mind when deciding where to take your business. Our sponsors' generous support helps make WSSL possible. Click on any logo below to go directly to a sponsor's website.

If you know of a business owner or manager who might be inclined to support the league, we have a letter for prospective sponsors ready for printing. The letter explains the benefits of sponsorship that would accrue to a supporting business.

Friends of WSSL

We also acknowledge the following individuals and organizations who have either provided financial support or served as cooperative suppliers.

To join us, send email to:  wssl[email protected]

WSSL --- Williamsburg Senior Softball League