Bob Mabee, the Manager of the 2012 Junior Premier Eagles, has signed 9 of the 22 players trying out for the team. Coach Mabee will fill the remaining roster spots by March 1, 2012. The 2012 team roster size will be approximately 16 players.
Coach Mabee Bob views the Junior Premier team as a stepping stone to the Eagles Premier Program and is committed to giving all his players the opportunity to play lots of innings in multiple positions.
All baseball players living in the Greater Victoria area are encouraged to try out for the 7 or 8 more spots not yet filled.
Any player who has missed the Junior Eagles Fall Ball program can arrange a tryout by calling Coach Mabee at 778 977 1136.
The Junior Premier Eagles Winter training will be at the Oak Bay Rec Centre and will start in January. Marty Hall and Pro Way Baseball will be instructing the players in these Winter Clinics.
Coach Mabee thanks Eagles Coaching Coordinator Marty Hall and Coach Jay Longpre for their assistance with the Eagles Fall Program. He is also pleased that coaches Ken Lamberton and Al Gibson will be joining the Junior Premier staff for the 2012 spring season.