14/06/2024 1 Minute Read

Italian Softball Talent Team competes in Giancarlo Bianchi Junior Tourney in Saronno from June 27-30, 2024

Team Italy Junior softball manager Maria Grazia Barberis has selected 17 girls to represent the Talent Team at the Ninth Annual U16 Giancarlo Bianchi International Tournament in Saronno from June 27-30, 2024

The Italian Softball Talent Team is made up of the best Team Italy U13 and U15 players. The squad will face the club teams from Bollate, Caronno, La Loggia, Milano 46, Porta Mortara, Saronno and an all-star Lazio regional team

Softball skipper Maria Grazia Barberis will be assisted by coaches Elisa Peri, Gianni Gabri, Diego Drigani, physiotherapist Natalia Cimin and delegation manager Gianfranco Casano.

The following players are expected to participate:

FIrst Name	Last Name	POS	B	T	Year of Birth	Club Affiliation
Sofia	Cenci	P, SS, OF	R	R	2010	Old Parma
Giorgia Maria	Eremita	SS	R/L	R	2012	Porta Mortara BS
Giorgia	Ferraiuolo	P,IF,OF	R	R	2009	Bollate Softball 1969
Giorgia	Gaetani	3B, C, OF	R	R	2011	Stars Ronchi Softball
Iris	Ganzer	2B, OF, 3B	R	R	2012	Saronno Softball Baseball
Giulia	Gennari	3B, 2B, C	R	R	2011	Avigliana Rebels/Avigliana Bees
Angela	L'Erario	P, SS	R	R	2012	Bsc Rovigo
Maddalena	Lorenzetti	1B, OF, P, C,	L	R	2011	Malnate Vikings/Bulls Rescaldina
Viola	Masini	P, 2B, SS	L	R	2011	New Bollate/Bollate Softball 1969
Emma	Orso	P, OF, 1B	R	R	2012	Friul'81
Viola	Pannelli	C, SS, OF	R	R	2012	Macerata softball
Naomi	Pichardo	SS, P	R	R	2011	Porta Mortara BS
Alyssa	Piovani	IF-P-OF	R	R	2009	Pianoro Softball
Beatrice	Saiu	P, 1B, SS	R	R	2012	La Loggia
Alberta	Sanna	P, 1B	L	L	2010	Nuoro Softball/Shardana Softball Iglesias/Pol. Supramonte
Rebecca	Santoli	2B,OF, SS	R	R	2012	Pianoro Softball
Giada	Servidio	3B, C, OF, 1B	L	L	2010	Bollate Softball 1969/ New Bollate ASD

Forza #Italia!

by Marco Landi and Roberto Angotti

(Photo of live action from the 2023 European Softball Massimo Romeo Youth Trophy)