Way to go!
For the first time in Dorchester Little League history, the 12U All-Star team is heading to Cooperstown, New York, to compete in a prestigious tournament at the All-Star Village from August 17th-23rd.
The team is hoping to raise $13,000 for this trip! They posted the following message on Instagram:
This is more than just a trip—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for these hardworking athletes to represent Dorchester on a national stage, and we couldn’t be prouder.
We’d love the support of our amazing community to help make this dream a reality. If you’d like to contribute or sponsor the team, please Venmo @samantha-ciarocco or reach out to [email protected]
This team is comprised of the following players and coaches:
Hunter Bennett, Patrick Callahan, Jason Ciarocco, Brendan Cikacz, Mark Flaherty, Luke Franey, Tabor Gore, Emrys Gottschalk, Xavier Grullon, John Healy , Finn Kwan-Roa, Liam McKinely, Benavidez Mejia, and Gavin Price. Coaches: Seamus Buckley and Daniel Gottschalk.
Make sure to follow Dorchester Baseball on Instagram for the latest news about this historic and exciting journey!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
We are so proud of Hunter Bennett, who is our grandson. We know how hard he has worked for this. He got the most improved player award. Good luck to all of these hard working boys! You will be great! It’s an honor to just go there! Congratulations!