Fraser Valley Fusion 2002A Will Participate in 2018 Canada Cup International Softball Championship In Showcase Gold Division

Fraser Valley Fusion 2002A (U16A Gold) is please to announce that the team has been accepted to compete at the 2018 Canada Cup International Softball Championship in the Showcase Gold division which runs from July 16-22 in Surrey British Columbia, Canada. Canada Cup games will be played at Softball City and Cloverdale Athletic Park, home of the 2016 WBSC XV Women's World Softball Championship. 
The competition level of teams who are eligible to participate in the Showcase Gold division include: Canadian U16‘A’ Girls, USA 16U ‘A’ Girls, National Youth Teams and International Youth Club Teams.
In 2017, teams participating in the Showcase Gold division included National Youth Teams from Japan and Chinese Taipei as well as elite teams from the USA including teams from Hawaii and Colorado and top Canadian teams from British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. The 2018 Canada Cup International Showcase Gold division is anticipated to see additional international teams participate as many countries look to develop future women’s national softball teams now that women’s softball has been reinstated to the Olympic programme and will form part of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games.
Canada Cup organizers have invited hundreds of college and university scouts to the 2018 Canada Cup International Softball Championship. By participating in this tournament players are provided with an excellent opportunity to be considered for scholarships to some of the top schools in North America.

“Fraser Valley Fusion (2002A) is excited for the opportunity to showcase our talented players at Canada Cup while competing against other elite level fastpitch softball teams in high calibre competition. Challenging National Youth Teams, International Youth Club Teams and top U16 'A' teams from Canada and USA is a tremendous opportunity to showcase our Fusion players”, said Jeff Donegan, Fraser Valley Fusion 2002A Head Coach.

Fraser Valley Fusion 2002A’s 2018 Roster

1. Lindsay Bell #11 - Pitcher
2. Rachel Brissette #12 – Catcher
3. Alexis Crego #29 – First Base
4. Brooke De Jonge #2 – Centre Field
5. Mya Galbraith #21 – Catcher
6. Hailey Graff #7 – Left Field
7. Kallie Henrotte #22 – Pitcher
8. Shaneika Hollingworth #26– Pitcher
9. Maile Johnson #14 – Second Base
10. Carlie Lawrence #8 – Right Field
11. Madison MacGillivray #18 – Second Base
12. Brooklyn Morrison #6 – Shortstop
13. Izzy Nicolson #16 – Left Field
14. Nicole Sparrow #94 – First Base

 
Head Coach – Jeff Donegan
Assistant Coach – Brendon Donegan
Assistant Coach – Lindsea Cutt
Manager – Thomas Bell

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CONTACT FRASER VALLEY FUSION 2002A

For more information about the 2018 Canada Cup International Championship presented by Tim Hortons visit: http://www.canadacup.com

For more information about Fraser Valley Fusion 2002A girls fastpitch Softball Team visit: http://www.fraservalleyfusion2002.com