Extra Inning Softball announced today the dates of publication for the 2025 Extra Elite 100 which will be the next installment of the prestigious Extra Elite 100 series and the first time that players in this class has been evaluated and ranked.
Note: the next set of rankings after the 2025’s will be the 2023 Extra Elite 100.
The Class of 2025 extensive coverage begins Monday, May 18, 2020 and for the following three weeks will include:
- the 2025 Extra Elite 100 ranked prospects with bios and photos,
- the players ranked #’s 101-300,
- a spotlight on the top player in the class,
- position rankings (pitchers, catchers, infielders, outfielders)
The rankings are led by Brentt Eads, Extra Inning Softball’s President & Executive Editor, along with the Extra Inning Softball staff with input from more than 200 college and club scouts and coaches.
Eads, who originated the top 100 rankings lists used in softball, will now have ranked more than a decade of grad classes (2014 to 2025).
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Here is the schedule of all the upcoming releases for the 2025 Extra Elite 100 rankings:
- Mon., May 18, 2020: #’s 100-91
- Tues., May 19, 2020: #’s 90-81
- Wed., May 20, 2020: #’s 80-71
- Thu., May 21, 2020: #’s 70-61
- Fri., May 22, 2020: #’s 60-51
- Mon., May 25, 2020: #’s 50-41
- Tues., May 26, 2020: #’s 40-31
- Wed., May 27, 2020: #’s 30-21
- Thu., May 28, 2020: #’s 20-11
- Fri., May 29, 2020: #’s 10-1
- Mon., June 1, 2020: 2025 Extra Elite 100 #1 Player Spotlight
- Tues., June 2, 2020: #’s 101-200
- Wed., June 3, 2020: #’s 201-300
- Thu., June 4, 2020: 2025 class position rankings
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Submitting information:
If you would like to submit a player to be nominated, send us the following (as applicable):
- player name
- position(s)
- home city/state
- school w/ city/state
- club team,
- stats
- honors
- individual and team accomplishments
- events attended such as camps
- human interest insights (anything interesting, unusual or different in player background)
- a head shot / if available, a good action photo also
- strongly encouraged: a coach recommendation/evaluation
Forward the info to: info@extrainningsoftball.com by 5 pm EST on Monday, May 11, 2020 to ensure athletes are considered before the lists are finalized.
