Click the website icon to access the Top Gun Events website for more information and to register for this tournament. Unleash Your Power at the Illinois Powerhouse Classic! Get ready for an electrifying softball showdown as Top Gun Events presents the Top Gun Illinois Powerhouse Classic. This premier tournament will bring together the best 14u, 16u, and 18u teams from across the region for an unforgettable weekend of intense competition and athletic excellence. With a 5-game guarantee and top-notch facilities, this event is set to become the highlight of your summer softball season. "Ignite Your Passion, Unleash Your Power!" Event Highlights 5-game guarantee for all teams 4 pool play games followed by single elimination bracket Divisions: 14u, 16u, and 18u 60-team capacity Premier venue: Emerald Acres Pricing & Fees Tournament Entry: $1,195.00 per team Gate Fees: Adults: $10.00 Children: $5.00 Seniors: $5.00 Military: $5.00 Stay to Play To ensure the quality of service provided for Top Gun Events, the directors have partnered with GroupHousing Travel as the official Hospitality Service for the tournaments. All teams needing accommodations are REQUIRED to book their hotels through GroupHousing Travel. All Top Gun Events are “Stay to Play”. GroupHousing Travel guarantees the lowest available rates at all hotels and ensures an efficient and friendly booking process, offering exceptional accommodations suitable for all teams. Most hotels provide breakfast, kid-friendly services, budget-conscious rates, and amenities to enhance your stay. Each hotel is strategically located from the event venues. Your team will be checked off with the tournament once your block is made and rooms are booked. Please visit the hotel link below for more information. You will be able to make your block for the team and parents in real time. Alternatively, you can contact GroupHousing at 888-290-3210 to make your team block. https://link.edgepilot.com/s/75c2bdd1/VcmZNVure0Oq-A3ASXJDJw?u=https://groups.reservetravel.com/group.aspx?id=90235/ Premier Venue Emerald Acres 1201 Wooddell Way, Mattoon, IL 61938 Why You Can't Miss This Tournament Compete against top-tier talent from across the region Showcase your skills in front of college recruiters and scouts Experience the thrill of high-stakes bracket play Create lasting memories with your teammates Enjoy well-maintained facilities and professional event management Important Dates Tournament Dates: June 26-28, 2026 Application Deadline: May 29, 2026 Payment Deadline: June 5, 2026 Don't Miss Your Shot! The Top Gun Illinois Powerhouse Classic is an application-only tournament, ensuring the highest level of competition. With limited spots available, don't wait to secure your team's place in this prestigious event. Apply now to test your skills against the best of the best and make your mark on the softball world! Contact Us: info@topgunevents.com For more information and to apply, visit Top Gun Events.