U15 National Team – selection 2022 announced

This week U15 managers Chris Schoonheydt and Tom Lorrentop released the final roster (see below) of our U15 National Baseball Team. 15 boys and a girl (Yana) will be playing in the U15 European Championship Qualifier Baseball in Valencia.

Chris and Tom have taken on a tremendous last-minute task of getting our U15 players ready for the Qualifiers.
And are doing a terrific and extensive job including an U15 training camp with Lionel Chattelle (ex NY Mets and Blue Jays scout) with top level Belgian and American youth players!  (Training Camp will be from 4-9 July at Hoboken Pioneers with on Wed. 6 July practice game at Merchtem Cats).

The U15 European Baseball Championship Qualifier will be played in two Pools from 18 – 23 July 2022.
Group 1 is in Valencia, Spain and Group 2 in Budapest, Hungary.

Belgium will play in Group 1 – Valencia:

  • Belgium
  • Great Britain
  • Israël
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey

Official link:  https://www.wbsceurope.org/en/events/2022-u-15-european-baseball-championship-qualifier/home


Selection 2022

FIRST NAMELAST NAMECLUBCITYPOSITION
Aaron SluysBRUSSELS KANGAROOSGrimbergenP/C/IF
AxlWeynANTWERP EAGLESOudsbergen OpglabbeekC/IF
BrieucSchoenaersMONT-SAINT GUIBERT PHOENIXGrez-DoiceauP/IF
CazimirVanderveldenGENT KNIGHTSGentbruggeIF/OF
DaanRuelleBRASSCHAAT BRAVESBrechtP/IF
GiëncoPacheco AlvarezBORGERHOUT SQUIRRELSMortselP/IF/OF
JoeSpurgeon MizunoyaBRUSSELS KANGAROOSBrusselsP/C/IF
KyenVan StrijdonckANTWERP EAGLESSchotenP/IF
Lucas LorrentopHOBOKEN PIONEERSAartselaarP/IF
MerijnOvermeireWBA FOXESSint-NiklaasP/IF
NatanCasieBORGERHOUT SQUIRRELSDeurneP/C/IF/OF
NilsVerbekenMERCHTEM CATSAsseP/C/IF/OF
Nouamane FatihiBORGERHOUT SQUIRRELSMortselP/IF/OF
OscarSeynaeve VromanMONT-SAINT GUIBERT PHOENIXOttigniesIF/OF
OwenVan DroogenbroeckMERCHTEM CATSMerchtemP/IF/OF
YanaSchoonheydtBRASSCHAAT BRAVESKapellenC/IF
Coaches:
ChrisSchoonheydtProgram Coördinator
TomLorrentopField Manager
KristofVan Droogenbroeck3rd Base Coach
MartinNicolay1st Base Coach

 

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