The Riptide are an elite Orange County baseball team with an affiliation to the National Baseball Congress Baseball Association (NBC) as well as the premier collegiate league in California, The California Collegiate League (CCL) which specifically competes at NCAA Division I level and prepares players for professional baseball. Provides outstanding opportunity for players to compete with wood bats, at NCAA division I level locally, and to further develop the players that are competing currently at that level preparing them for wood bat/professional baseball experience. The Riptide Baseball Club provides a “premier” player environment, as we are all about COMPETING. This provides an excellent environment for learning, developing, improving, and obtaining confidence in baseball skills and abilities. The Riptide is committed to providing a positive environment for young men who aspire for a higher education and professional baseball within the framework of collegiate competition. The Orange County Riptide’s sole principal is to provide player growth, development, and competitive environment. To be perceived as a “premier” (high caliber, highly competitive) baseball organization that competes at the NCAA division I level. The Riptide are committed to maintaining a foundation based on teamwork, goodwill, relationships, hard work, and ethics with the goal to develop the players in education, sports, as well as in life.