POST-PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
TEAM ROSTERS
All 13U, 15U, and 18U ‘AAA’ teams must agree to and sign the Baseball Alberta Travel Agreement before attending any Western Canada Baseball Association (WCBA) Tournament or Baseball Canada National Championship.
All ‘A’ and ‘AA’ players are eligible for the WCBA (AA or AAA) or Baseball Canada National Championship rosters.
‘AAA’ players are only eligible for a WCBA Championship AAA roster or a Baseball Canada National Championship roster.
Players may play at both the AA WCBA Championship and either the AAA WCBA Championship or the Baseball Canada National Championship.
All players on Championship rosters must have been registered with Baseball Alberta by June of the current playing year and must have participated in the Baseball Alberta system.
Pick-up players are not permitted to decline one team in favor of another in Post Provincial Championship situations where more than one representative from Alberta will be attending.
PICK-UP PROCESS FOR POST PROVINCIAL PLAY (AAA EVENTS ONLY)
In situations where three Alberta representatives compete in Post Provincial play in the same division:
The National Representative team will have first selection of pick-ups.
The second-placed team at the Provincial Championship will have second selection of pick-ups.
The third-placed team will have third selection of pick-ups.
Teams are NOT permitted to contact potential pick-ups until championship roster deadlines have passed based on ranking. Championship rosters are due into the Baseball Alberta office by specific dates.
PLAYER ELIGIBILITY FOR INTER-PROVINCIAL COMPETITION
Players advancing to inter-provincial competition must abide by CFAB rules. A player must be a resident of the province in which he is playing or become a resident of that province on or before June 1st of the current playing year. A player must be a Canadian citizen or have landed immigrant status.
COACHING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Each coach listed on a AAA Roster of 13U, 15U, and 18U at a WCBA championship shall have NCCP certification as defined for Baseball Canada National Championships:
Provincial Certified – one coach at 15U and 18U ‘AAA’
Provincial Trained – all other coaches at 15U and 18U ‘AAA’
Regional Certified – one coach at 13U ‘AAA’, all ‘AA’ Minor, Junior, and Girls
Regional Trained – all other coaches at 13U ‘AAA’, all ‘AA’ Minor, Junior, and Girls
For WCBA Championship AA representative teams, one coach must have full NCCP Regional Certified status, and other coaches must have Regional Trained status. For Junior AAA, one coach must have full NCCP Regional Certified status, and all other coaches must have Regional Trained status. For Senior, all coaches must complete the NCCP Initiation Coach Online Module.