About Mayhem
Manhattan Mayhem was launched in 2012 by head coach Renae Beauchman in an effort to bring competitive fastpitch softball to New York City and offer passionate players high-quality instruction and challenging competition. Our goal is to promote and advance the sport, train and educate youth girls, and prepare young athletes for competition at the high school and college level, while teaching them the importance of teamwork, commitment, and sportsmanship.
Contact us: nycmayhemsoftball@gmail.com
What we offer
14U and 16U travel teams (age group changes per season depending on interest and numbers)
Year-round clinics open to all
Non-parent coaching staff, many of whom played at the college level
Indoor winter facilities
A high-energy and competitive environment that will push players outside of their comfort zone
Meet our head coach
Renae Beauchman is a former Division I softball player with more than a decade of experience coaching at the high school level. She began her softball career in her hometown of Los Angeles at the age of 11, playing with the Valley Breeze travel team in Southern California and at Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks. She went on to play at Long Island University - Brooklyn, where she earned the Distinguished Athlete and Distinguished Scholar awards and was selected to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All American First team and National Fastpitch Coaches Association All Northeast Region team.
In 2012, Renae founded the Manhattan Mayhem Softball Club. Through Mayhem, she has worked with upwards of 1,000 kids, from ages six to 18, and she is the current head coach of 14U and 16U travel teams. Previously, she has also coached an 18U team that played in various college showcases throughout the Northeast, and many of Renae’s players play at the collegiate level. In addition, Mayhem hosts year-round clinics and manages practices for various Little Leagues in Manhattan.
Renae is also the head softball coach at Poly Prep Country Day School. Prior to joining Poly in 2019, she held coaching positions at several private schools throughout Manhattan, including Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, where she launched the softball program. The team advanced to Private Schools Athletic Association championship game in their first year and the second round of New York State Association of Independent Schools playoffs in 2018.
Interested in joining our coaching staff? Email us at nycmayhemsoftball@gmail.com.
