NORTHWEST INDIANA - More than 180 softball teams from across the Midwest are coming to Northwest Indiana.
Erika Dahl, Director of Communications with the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority said in a news release teams are coming to compete in the National Softball Association Girls' Fact Pitch "B" & "C" Northern World Series.
Games will be played throughout the region including Crown Point, Hobart, Highland, Portage, Michigan City, LaPorte and Schererville from July 21-25.
Megan Goodan, Sports Development Manager for the South Shore CVA says more than 1,500 room nights have been secured for this annual tournament bringing in hundreds of thousands of dollars of economic impact.
Opening Ceremonies will take place on July 21st in Crown Point. Skills Competitions and official meetings will take place at the Crown Point Sportsplex from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and the parade, activities and celebrations will start at 6:00 p.m. at Bulldog Park. Additional details about the week of events and opening ceremonies can be found at alongthesouthshore.com/nsa.
