Coca-Cola Park To Host National Pro Fastpitch

 

National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), the premier women's pro softball league in the world, will stage a pair of regular season games between the Pennsylvania Rebellion and the USSSA Pride at Coca-Cola Park on June 23-24. Both games are slated for 7:05 p.m. starts with gates opening at Coca-Cola Park at 6 p.m. 

Tickets for each game are on sale now and can be purchased in-person at Coca-Cola Park (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.), by calling (610) 841-7447 or online by clicking here. National Pro Fastpitch tickets start as low as $9 for General Admission, granting fans access to the Capital BlueCross Lawn seating area, the bar at the Red Robin Tiki Terrace along with all standing room areas. Field Level tickets are just $12 while tickets on the Coordinated Health Club Level, which include access to private restrooms and a climate-controlled Club Bar and concessions area, are priced at $17 each. As an added bonus, purchase your tickets in advance of the day of the game and save $2 per ticket.

Group seating and hospitality areas are also available for both of these games. For more information on booking a group outing at Coca-Cola Park, visit IronPigsTix.com or call (610) 841-PIGS (7447).

The NPF features the very best softball players in the world and saw unprecedented growth in 2015, with league attendance rising 26% highlighted by a single-game record of 12,175 set by the USSSA Pride at ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. Each of the six teams in the league will each partake in a 50-game regular season schedule in 2016. The top four teams advance to the Championship Series, to be held Aug. 19-23 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. National Pro Fastpitch enters its 13th season of competition in 2016.   

The USSSA Pride have been the most successful club in league history and have appeared in the league's championship game each of the last six seasons and won three league titles. The Pennsylvania Rebellion are entering their third season in 2016, playing most of their home games in western PA.  

National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) is headquartered in Nashville, Tenn. The league, created to give elite female fastpitch players the opportunity to pursue a professional career in their chosen sport, has operated since 1997 under the names of Women's Pro Fastpitch (WPF) and Women's Pro Softball League (WPSL). NPF is the Official Development Partner of Major League Baseball in the category of women's fastpitch softball and has been since 2002.

Coca-Cola Park has been among the most acclaimed venues in professional sports since its 2008 opening, receiving numerous honors and distinctions, including Ballpark Digest's "Ballpark of the Year" award and "Best Game Operations and Presentation" award as chosen by gameops.com. It has also drawn rave reviews for its intimacy, fan-friendly atmosphere and architectural design. Furthermore, FoxNews.com ranked Lehigh Valley IronPigs fans as the best fans in all of Minor League Baseball.

The 2016 IronPigs baseball season is presented by Capital BlueCross.