Alleghany Softball Tryout Details Announced

Tryouts scheduled for high school and middle school teams in Covington, Virginia

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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The Alleghany and Covington Middle School softball programs have announced upcoming tryout dates and locations. Alleghany's JV and varsity teams will hold tryouts on February 23rd from 4-6 PM at the Alleghany softball field, open to athletes in grades 8-12. Covington Middle School will hold tryouts on February 25th at the Jackson River Sports Complex for grades 6-8.

Why it matters

Softball is a popular spring sport in the Covington area, and these tryouts mark the start of the new season. Strong participation in youth sports helps build community and provides important athletic and social development opportunities for local students.

The details

The Alleghany tryouts on February 23rd will take place at the Alleghany softball field from 4-6 PM, open to athletes in grades 8-12. Covington Middle School will hold their tryouts on February 25th at the Jackson River Sports Complex for students in grades 6-8. All athletes must have a current physical to participate in the tryouts.

  • Alleghany JV and Varsity tryouts will be held on February 23, 2026 from 4-6 PM.
  • Covington Middle School tryouts will be held on February 25, 2026.

The players

Alleghany High School

The high school serving the Covington, Virginia area.

Covington Middle School

The middle school serving the Covington, Virginia area.

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The takeaway

These softball tryouts mark the start of an exciting new season for young athletes in the Covington community. Participation in youth sports provides important developmental opportunities and helps bring the community together.