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AMATEUR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION
UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
DISTRICT II
2095 Jersey Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908-232-2354
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8th Annual Play Ball for Miracles Charity Softball Tournament - May 5, 2012
Men's, Women's and Co-Ed Teams needed.
One click here takes you right to the website. All proceeds go to charity.

Commissioner's Corner

WELCOME to the Union County, New Jersey District II ASA website.

We hope the information provided on this site will be useful to all our members, players, teams, sponsors, umpires and fans. Please remember this is a work in progress and will be updated with new information as it becomes available. So check here often for the latest softball news, information on ASA programs and benefits, and important announcements.

Please contact me with any suggestions or comments that would make this site better or more informative.

Thanks for stopping by and have a great time playing ASA softball!

Keith Benovengo, Commissioner

ASA's "The Inside Pitch" is now available on-line.
Click here for the latest edition!


George Cron and Leo Spirito Inducted into Elizabeth Athletic Hall of Fame
On May 1st, 2003 the Elizabeth Athletic Hall of Fame honored ASA members George Cron, past Commissioner of NJ State ASA and Leo Spirito, current NJ State ASA Commissioner. James Powers, NJ ASA Deputy UIC, was also honored.
More than 300 attended to pay tribute to the 12 inductees. Hall of Fame Chairman Ed Jackus and Elizabeth Mayor Chris Bollwage, both past ASA umpires, presented the awards.
George Cron, who served as Director of Parks and Recreation, was NJ State ASA Commissioner for over 50 years until his death in 1994. Leo Spirito, who was George's Deputy Commissioner, was nominated to replace George as Commissioner upon his passing. Mr. Spirito has held the position with distinction since. Both Commissioners have provided decades of service and support to the ASA softball community in New Jersey.



2012 ASA Code and Rule Changes
The ASA National Council recently reviewed and voted on legislation regarding the ASA Code and ASA Rules. Click on the links below to review ASA Code and Rule changes for the 2012 season.

CERTIFIED BAT INFO
The ASA no longer publishes a list of every bat that does not comply with current ASA bat standards. If you want to know what bats are APPROVED, follow the link below:


Union County ASA Hall of Fame

Linda Lensch and George Brokaw have been inducted into the Union County ASA Softball Hall of Fame. This honor has been established as a tribute to those individuals and organizations with an outstanding record of contribution and support to ASA softball in Union County, New Jersey.

We congratulate Mr. Brokaw and Ms. Lensch as the Hall of Fame's inaugural members!!

Please visit the Union County Hall of Fame page for more information, selection criteria, and nomination information.

ASA MEDALS PROGRAM RECOGNIZES LOCAL UMPIRES
The ASA has implemented a Medals Program designed to reward individual umpires for reaching various levels of performance and years of service. It recognizes the importance of the vast majority of umpires who work local assignments and strive to be the best they can be. The program is a show of pride in umpiring. Find out more about the Medals Program.

To honor those who have played a major role in the growth and development of ASA softball in the State of New Jersey, please visit our NJ State Hall of Fame page.

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