Team Italy women's softball team gathers in Gradisca d’Isonzo prior to Euros in Friuli Venezia Giulia
Prior to the official roster being announced for the European Championship, the Team Italy women's softball team begins a week-long training camp in Gradisca d’Isonzo on June 20, 2021.
Team Italy manager Federico Pizzolini has selected 19 Azzurre women softball players for a week-long training camp in Gradisca d’Isonzo, where the roster will be trimmed down to 17 athletes prior to the start of the European Championship on June 27, 2021. Host Team Italy will defend the Women’s European Softball Championship title throne on the fields of Castions di Strada, Ronchi dei Legionari, Cervignano del Friuli, Porpetto and Castions delle Mura from June 27-July 3, 2021.
It is anticipated that Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball (FIBS) President Andrea Marcon will reveal the list of the selected players on the Euros roster after the final cut is made on June 26, 2021.
The following athletes are expected to report in Gradisca d’Isonzo:
Lista Atlete
Nome
Cognome
Ruolo
Data di Nascita
Club
1
Abacherli
Brittany Nicole
OF
04/07/1995
Saronno Softball
2
Birocci
Lisa Ann
P/DP
28/09/1982
Friul'81 Softball Club
3
Cacciamani
Ilaria
P
18/03/1994
Softball Club
Forlì/G.S. Esercito
4
Carosone
Emily Patricia
IF
14/10/1993
Friul'81 Softball
Club
5
Cecchetti
Greta
P
24/03/1989
Bollate Softball 1969
6
Cecchetti
Elisa
C/OF
21/08/1995
Bollate Softball
1969/G.S. Esercito
7
Comar
Veronica
P
05/09/1995
Saronno Softball
8
Fama
Amanda Lynn
IF
13/08/1989
Bollate Softball 1969
9
Filler
Andrea Marie
IF
08/02/1993
Saronno Softball
10
Gasparotto
Marta
C/IF
26/11/1996
Bollate Softball
1969/G.S Esercito
11
Howard
Andrea
OF/IF
12/01/1999
Bussolengo Softball
2.0
12
Koutsoyanopulos
Giulia Metaxia
IF
04/01/2002
Bollate Softball 1969
13
Lacatena
Alexia
P
21/10/2002
Pol. Caserta baseball
e Softball Academy
14
Longhi
Giulia
IF
17/01/1993
Saronno Softball/G.S.
Esercito
15
Marrone
Fabrizia
OF
10/10/1996
Saronno Softball
16
Piancastelli
Erika
C/OF
20/06/1996
Softball Club
Forlì/G.S. Esercito
17
Ricchi
Beatrice
OF
16/10/1993
Softball Club Forlì
18
Sheldon
Melany
IF
22/04/1997
Caronno Softball
19
Vigna
Laura
OF
24/01/1999
Softball Club
Forlì/G.S. Esercito
Staff
Last Name:
Given Name:
Position:
1
Pizzolini
Federico
Manager
2
Candrea
Mike
Special Advisor
3
Palermi
Giovanna
Coach
4
La Rosa Zequeira
Julio Andres
Coach
5
Paolini
Elio
Fisioterapista
6
Hernandez
Ulisse
Fisioterapista
7
Schiavottiello
Gaetano
Medico
8
Cardone
Andrea
Preparatore Atletico
Noemi Giacometti (Thunders & Dragons Castellana) will serve as bullpen catcher in Gradisca d’Isonzo. Forza #Italia!