About Ice Fastpitch
Minnesota Ice is one of the fastest-growing softball clubs based in Lakeville MN.
The Ice program is heavily grounded in our community, we regularly offer the chance for our girls to participate in activities and volunteer events that support Lakeville and the surrounding areas.
Currently, we roster two 12U, 14U and 18U teams, one 15U team and one 16U team. These teams are led by some of the most passionate and strongest coaches we could find in the twin cities area. with well north of 100 years of coaching experience, our teams are set up to succeed each and every day.
Our Program
Player Perks
What to Expect
Everyone in our program receives year-round training and resources to ensure their rapid growth and our program’s success, some of these opportunities include:
- Strength and agility training with Molitor Training (off-season);
- Weekly Pitching Sessions with Sara Moulton (off-season);
- Weekly Catching sessions with Tien Ly (off-season);
- All program dome training sessions, Twice Weekly (off-season);
- Multiple Hitting sessions weekly;
- At least 2 team practices weekly during spring and summer;
- Private working sessions with the coaching staff as requested;
The tournament schedule is based on the goals of each team. All MN ICE players and families should expect to fully commit to a competitive schedule. This consists of local metro-area tournaments and at least one out-of-town/state tournament. All MN ICE teams participate in the Lakeville Grand Slam Tournament. Teams may also play in an out-of-town/state National Tournament, in late July and/or the first week in August.
- in the fall We will participate in 3-4 fall tournaments with one being out of state;
- During Winter we participate in 1-2 winter dome tournaments within Minnesota;
- In the summer we participate in anywhere from 5 to 10 summer tournaments, one being an all-club out-of-state tournament;
Minnesota Ice provides training equipment and a fantastic uniform package for our players.
- Blast Motion Sensors and an annual subscription are provided for all players to support hitting growth;
- Each player will be outfitted with 3 different uniforms in the summer and 2 fall options;
Paid Coaches
Our current coaching staffs have coaches with many years of experience, along with coaches that played collegiate-level Fastpitch, bringing a high level of training and instruction to develop and improve our athletes so they can reach their goals.
Fall Ball
Teams practice 1-2 days a week and participate in 2-3 fall and/or winter tournaments. Outdoor practices are in Lakeville at Aronson Park and Lakeville North.
Dome Ball
We offer our players the ability to play in a Dome Ball league based on player interest. These dome leagues may come at an additional cost for 14U+ teams
Summer Leagues
Minnesota Ice will play in the NAFA or Top Tier leagues (depending on team strength), games 1-2 evenings each week from mid-to-late May through early July. Depending on which league you play in, there may be a Qualifier and a State Tournament.
Club Fees
The program fee for the 2022-2023 season is $3200 for new players and $3100 for returning players ($100 discount). A deposit will be due within 72 hours of an offer acceptance. All payments are non-refundable. Expenses not covered are hotels, food and travel costs for out-of-town tournaments.
Note: we are a not-for-profit program. All player fees and revenue are allocated back to the players and teams. There is no markup or profit made on these teams.
Our Awards
We have seen some great success in the past, here are a few of our tournament finishes for the 2023 Fall Season!
2022 Season Awards