Announcing: 2025 Extra Elite Player of the Week – You Decide!
Softball fans, it’s time to make your voice heard! Extra Inning Softball is excited to launch the Extra Elite Player of the Week – People’s Choice, where the softball community gets to vote for the top high school player of the week.
This is your chance to support the athletes making an impact on the field and recognize their standout performances. Each week, EIS will select four finalists, and the fans will vote to determine the winner. The player with the most votes will earn the Extra Elite Player of the Week honor and be featured on Extra Inning Softball!
How It Works
📌 Step 1: Submit Nominations
- Nominations open every Friday and close on Sunday at 11:59 PM EST.
- Coaches, parents, teammates, and fans can nominate players who had standout performances during the week.
- 📝 Nominate a Player Here: https://extrainningsoftball.com/player-of-the-week-form/
📌 Step 2: EIS Selects the Top 4 Finalists
- The Extra Inning Softball team will review nominations and select the top four standout players.
📌 Step 3: Fan Voting Opens
- Voting will begin every Monday at 5 PM EST at Dugout Discussions Polls.
- Fans will have 48 hours to cast their vote, with polls closing on Wednesday at 5 PM EST.
📌 Step 4: Winner Announced
- The player with the most votes will be named the Extra Elite Player of the Week!
- The winner will be announced every Thursday at 6 PM EST on Extra Inning Softball and our social media channels.
First Vote Begins February 17th!
The first round of nominations will open on Saturday, February 15th, with voting kicking off on Monday, February 17th, at 5 PM EST. Fans will have until Wednesday, February 19th, at 5 PM EST to vote, and the first-ever Extra Elite High School Player of the Week will be announced on Thursday, February 20th, at 6 PM EST.
Make Your Vote Count!
We know the softball community is filled with passionate fans, and this is your opportunity to highlight the hard work and dedication of high school players across the country. Whether it’s a clutch home run, a dominant pitching performance, or a defensive masterpiece, your vote helps recognize the best performances of the week.
🔗 Nominate a Player Here: https://extrainningsoftball.com/player-of-the-week-form/
🗳 Vote Here: https://extrainningsoftball.com/dugout-discussions-polls/
📆 Weekly Schedule Recap:
📝 Nominations Open: Saturdays
⏳ Nomination Deadline: Sundays at 11:59 PM EST
🗳 Voting Begins: Mondays at 5 PM EST
⏳ Voting Closes: Wednesdays at 5 PM EST
🏆 Winner Announced: Thursdays at 6 PM EST
Join the Fun and Celebrate Softball’s Best!
Don’t miss your chance to support your favorite players and be part of the action. Nominate, vote, and help shine a light on the athletes making an impact in high school softball. Let’s celebrate the best performances each week—because every play, every hit, and every game matters!
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Don’t miss out—mark your calendar for the Class of 2029 rankings launching February 24, 2025!
| New Content | Content Descriptions | Trending & New Features | Trending & Feature Descriptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Inning Softball Influencers | Hear from top-ranked athletes from the Extra Elite 100 as they share their journey as an author of their own story. | TRENDING NEWS: The Evolution of Rankings | Bonnie Holland, CEO of Extra Inning Softball shares the inside scoop on the controversial topic of rankings & shares improvements to content. |
| Commit Crew | Meet our EIS Commit Crew as they share tips, drills, and advie on player development. | Coaches Endorse New Rankings Software | Learn more about Extra Inning Softball's new cutting-edge sofware which has been met with excitement and anticipation across the country. |
| Sports Performance | Cutting-edge content on speed training, mobility, and strength training. | TRENDING NEWS: Introducing the Commit Crew | Hear directly from committed players heading to powerhouse programs. They share drills, advice and tips on player development. |
| Hitting/Offense Tips | Led by experts who dive deep into strategies and drills to elevate offensive skills. | Drill Zone: | Watch dozens of video drills demonstrated by elite athletes and D1 commits from all over the country. |
| Mental Health | Success starts with mindset and we're here to support athletes every step of the way! | STORE | Your one-stop shop for stylish apparel, including unique styles created especially for Extra Elite 100 players. |
| Overcoming Adversity | Tips on recovery and resilience, reaturing inspiring stories from players who have faced hard times. | Committed Players/Master Verbal Database | Committed players share their journey and will be highlighted by Extra Inning Softball and added to our Master Verbal Database. |
| PODCAST | Hosted by D1 athlete Katie Lively as she tackles hot topics. | Dugout Discussion Polls | Weigh in on hot topics in the softball world. Results will be discussed in our exclusive interviews and podcast. |
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