Announcing Thunder Fastpitch Teams for the 2025–26 Season

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As we wrap up another incredible year of growth, competition, and development, we’re excited to announce the official team lineup for the 2025–26 Thunder Fastpitch season!

Thank you to all the players and families who participated in tryouts. The talent and dedication displayed made this one of the most competitive selection processes we’ve had to date. We’re proud to continue building a program that supports athletes at all levels and provides a positive environment for skill development, teamwork, and love of the game.

2025–26 Thunder Fastpitch Teams

We are proud to offer multiple team levels to meet players where they are in their development and help them reach their full potential.

  • 10u Black
    Head Coach: Laura Pettyjohn
    Level: B/C / Developmental

  • 10u Teal
    Head Coach: Scott Peterson
    Level: B/C / Developmental

  • 11u Black
    Head Coach: Ashley Knezevich
    Level: B

  • 11u Silver
    Head Coach: Shaun Balmer
    Level: B/C

  • 11u Teal
    Head Coach: Greg McGrath
    Level: B/C 

  • 12u Black
    Head Coach: Jason Barth
    Level: Most Competitive

  • 12u Silver
    Head Coach: Will Sherwood
    Level: B/C

  • 12u Teal
    Head Coach: Justin Kayse
    Level: B

  • 13u Black
    Head Coach: Brian Carlson
    Level: Most Competitive

  • 13u Silver
    Head Coach: Emma Langer
    Level: B/C

  • 13u Teal
    Head Coach: Laura Pettyjohn
    Level: Most Competitive

  • 14u Black
    Head Coach: Steve Blosch
    Level: Most Competitive

  • 14u Silver
    Head Coach: Andy Kraft
    Level: B/C

  • 14u Teal
    Head Coach: Izzy McGuinnis
    Level: B

  • Thunder Premier
    Head Coach: Amanda Strapko
    Level: Most Competitive

  • 15u Silver
    Head Coaches: Maddie Drain 
    Level: B/C

  • 15u Teal
    Head Coaches: Izzy Aviles & Samantha Elenz
    Level: B/C

  • 16u Black 
    Head Coach: Asia Luboyeski
    Level: Most Competitive

  • 16u Teal 
    Head Coach: Lauren Polich
    Level: B/C

  • 18u Black
    Head Coach: Ari Barnett
    Level: B

At Thunder Fastpitch, our commitment is to place each player on a team where they can develop, contribute, and thrive. Competitive levels are carefully matched to provide the right mix of challenge and growth, ensuring every athlete is positioned for success.

We’re looking forward to an outstanding 2025–26 season and can’t wait to see what our athletes will accomplish. Let’s go Bring the Boom Thunder!