Local squads seek regional, state berths

By Rick Pedone
Sports Editor

The District 3 Little League All-Star baseball and softball tournaments are under way at the South Orange complex located on South Orange Avenue just north of Cypress Creek High School.

Teams competing at the tournaments seek an opportunity to advance to regional, state, and, in some divisions, national tournaments.

Games are scheduled today starting at 9 a.m. The tournaments continue through next weekend for some age groups.

Local teams representing St. Cloud, Kissimmee, Celebration and Buenaventura Lakes compete at the District 3 tournament along with squads from South Orange, Conway and Pine Castle.

The All-Star rosters:

Kissimmee:

Age 9-10 American baseball: Pedro Figueroa, Joseph Clement, Darren Friedman, Anthony Legendre, Paul McCrimon, Trevor Moore, Emil Perez, Da’nas Pinellas, Jeorge Ramirez, Isiah Rivas, Stanley Rodriguez, Frankie Santaniello, Isaac Tayes. Manager: Ron Legendre.

Age 9-10 National baseball: Cody Andrews, Noah Bamberg, Edwin Botero, Tyler Dusseau, Tyler Gonzalez, Nickolas Morgan, Garrett Padgett, Joshua Pahlad, Connor Parker, Anthony Santiago, Markeys Tavares, Malachi Wilson. Manager: Buddy Padgett.

Age 10-11 American baseball: Isaiah Black, Anthony Capobianco, Jake Clark, Armani Diaz, Felix Escobar, Peter Harris, Andrew Nazario, Tayshon Pinellas, Scott Shreve, Gabriel Sosa. Manager: Billy Nazario.

Age 10-11 National baseball: Nicholas Aracena, Dario Bellantonio, Diego Cortes, Steven Ryan Ellzey, Isiah Gomez, Chayse Gray, Scott Marlow, Tyrell McGill, Michael Nanan, Tyler Nunez, Blane Smith, Victor Sone. Manager: Steven Ellzey.

Age 11-12 American baseball: Rogger Aguilera, Dallas Beaver, James Clement, Caleb Delacruz, Franklin Mateo, Tylor McCready, Andres Osorio, Derek Perez, Chandler Ranonis, Dylan Smith, Alex Vazquez, Chris Zappie. Manager: Jeremy Beaver.

Age 11-12 National baseball: Dylan Andrews, Seth Clement, Isaiah Feliciano, Jeremiah Feliciano, Lemuel Mora, Brandon Ramkissoon, Roberto Rivera, Corey Ruiz, Steven Santana, Tyler Sorenson, Timothy Weston, Isaiah Wilson. Manager: Mike Wilson.

Juniors baseball: Luis Alvarez, Anthony Carrero, Omar Colon, Angel Correa, Hadrian Cortes, Bryce Gray, Christian Munoz, Logan Ranonis, Emmanuel Sosa, Zach Tayes, Alex Tirado, Jeh-von Andrew. Manager: Johnny Hopkins.

Seniors baseball: Jeremy Abreu, Ramon Bermudez, Mario Brugnoli, Matthew Callahan, Anthony Encarnacion, Guido Fasono-Aguilera, James Griffin, Gabriel Moreta,  Walter Osorio, Tomas Rennes, Joshua Santiago, Daniel Smith. Manager: Mark Renteria.

St. Cloud

Age 9-10 softball: Brook Barber, Malynn Mann, Harley Sienko, Hilary Johnston, Kaley Biggs, Sierra Brunner, Lindsay Burns, Valerie Woods, Tabatha Batholic, Gracie Justesen, Cierra Davis, Emily Henderson, Caitlin Harris. Manager: Deanna Spahler.

Age 10-11 softball: Courtney Wentzel, Skylar Whobrey, Lauren Acker, Vanessa Jiminez, Claire Arendas, Destiny Lachondro, Elaina Davis, Abigail Kendrick, Alexis Logrono, Kayla Jensen, Cariangelis Rodriguez, Morgan Poston, Brittany Frye. Manager: Marcie Hill.

Age 11-12 softball:  Paige Shantz, Lily Mann, Paige Wright, Lisa Poon, Mikeila Bush, Sara Crawford, Alexis Lockaby, Jaden Kline, Madison Urquiola, Kyndall Brown, Kaelin Ruiz, Taelyn Ramirez, Jackie McLaughlin. Manager: Ray Whobrey.

Age 9-10 American baseball: Hayden Hale, Grant Brown, Tyle Hoyle, Alec Condon, Weston Williams, J. Waters, John Durinick, Christopher Wallace, Cole Thompson, Wylee Cole, Joshua Falleur, Nash Nelson, Noah Endicott. Manager: Jim Endicott.

Age 9-10 National baseball: Joshua Blackmore, Johnny Fritz, Drew Leeper, Austin Shi, Hayden Partin, Jacob Cockcroft, Brock Barber, Austin Vinson, Carson Roe, Bradley Brockwell, Garrett Stadler,  Owen Wetzel, Jalen Towensend. Manager: John Roe.

Age 11 American  baseball: Lucas Hachey, Garrett DeBrecht, Chase Summers, Johnathan Wetzel, Hunter Beardall, Edward Partin, Bailey Chisholm, Jacob Ippolito, Izaak Roman, Cameron Hickey, Tanner Campbell, Joshua Perez, Sage McCoy. Manager: Lamar Chisholm.

Age 11 National  baseball: Jacob Wilson, Jonathan Centeno, Brandon Duvivier, Jered Bartlett, Logan Hindle, Hunter Pirie, Tyler Edwards, Reese Fritz, Parker Kimura, Gavin Michel, Wilfredo Colon, Hunter Secrest, Bobby Edwards. Manager: Shaun Secrest.

Junior American  baseball: Anthony Aikens, Devin Christianson, Kyle Hiden, Chad Stultz II, Eric Rojas, Lane Padgett, Trenton Riley, Ryan Telemko, Waylon Scheirer, Rhett Howard, Tyler Murphy, Matt Jones, Trey Schroeder, Nick Wetson, Fabian Muniz, Bradford Dierlich. Manager: Chad Stultz.

Junior National baseball:  Adam Martin, Miquel Mercedes, Joey Myers, Braxton Butts, Corey Herman, Tyler Bullen, Jacob Snyder, Sean Anderson, Rion Strum, Ashton Tyson, Julio Zomora, Matthew Corvin, Jaden Vazquez, Bailey Santamaria. Manager: Lee Butts.

Senior American baseball: Kyle Mahler, Jack Lindsey, Cain Justesen, Forrest Stakelum, Angel Otero, Janluis Lopez, Adrian Tavarez, Michael Shi, Brandon Secor, Brice Howard, Deion Cossio, A.J. Stevens. Manager: Brad Littleton.

Senior National baseball: Brad Diard,  Abel DelValle, Jean DelValle, Cody Crawford, David Bay, Christian Caballero, David Quinones, Chris Anderson, Eric Marquez, Dylan Johnson, Joel Robles, Jose Nunez, Brandon Malley. Manager: Danny Caballero.

Celebration

Age 9-10 baseball: Preston Allen, Cam Gebers, Garrett Gould, Gregory Halperin, Tommy Giuliano, Caleb Holstein, Devin Jeziorski, Tyler Kousaie, Jeffrey Laureano, Anthony Powell, Alejandro Rodriguez, Joe Stetson, Eli Zausch. Manager: David Gould.

Age 10-11 baseball: James Allen, Sam Birchall, Tyler Bordash, Jeremy Carmenate, Joseph Charles, Owen de Leon, Brenden Frese, C.J. Moran, Angel Padilla, Jordan Powell, Diego Torres, Trevor VanDyke, Hank Zausch. Manager: Ralph de Leon.

Age 12 baseball: Jimmy Bartell, Javier Verrios, Kenneth Colon, Rye Julson, Rayan Lammers, Cameron Matoska, Tyler Murtha, Aiden Searcy, Brian Tavarez, Luke Westlake, Cooper White, C.J. Whitmire. Manager: Tom White.

Age 13-14 baseball: Christopher Bowman, Tyler Coskey, Max Furbee, Gabriel Gonzales, Jesse Jeziorski, Cameron McGuirk, Anthony Munoz, Adam Perkins, Eric Rodriguez, Stefano Saragusa, Brandon Serrano, Gilberto Vargas. Manager: Spike Caskey.