USA Men’s Selection Camp Roster Announced

Californians Todd Budke, Nate Devine, Chris Hunt, Tim Hunt, Sonny Perkins, Tony Peeples, Travis Price and young Anthony Martinez Among Those Selected

From the ASA Website, via Al’s Fastball:

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Amateur Softball Association, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States and USA Softball announced today the list of invitees for the 2007 USA Softball Men’s National Team selection camp. The camp will be held May 25-28 at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., and will be used to select the USA Men’s National Team that will compete in the ISF World Cup, June 16-25 in Prague, Czech Republic and the American Challenge Series, July 11-16 in Oklahoma City.

The American Challenge Series was developed by the ASA to help promote and grow men’s fast pitch in the United States. The American Challenge Series will be held in conjunction with the III World Cup of Softball and will feature four of the top teams in the world including the USA and Japan. For the first time ever ESPN will televise one of the USA Men’s games onits network.

The following is a complete list of the players invited to the March selection camp:

2006 Men’s National Team

1. Paul Algar (Lexington, Ill.)
2. Chad Boom (Barnesville, Minn.)
3. Todd Budke (Quartz Hill, Calif.)
4. Gregg Cascaes (Apple Valley Minn.)
5. Frank DeGroat, Jr. (Ringwood N.J.)
6. Chris DeLarwelle (Appleton Wis.)
7. Nate Devine (Merced, Calif.)
8. Chad Ferguson(Battle Creek, Mich.)
9. Don Garvey (Appleton, Wis.)
10. Lucas Goring (St. Paul, Minn.)
11. John Hunhoff (Harrisburg, S.D.)
12. Chris Hunt (Whittier, Calif.)
13. Tim Hunt (La Habra, Calif.)
14. Luis Joglar (Fairview, N.J.)
15. Paul Koert (Rochester, Minn.)
16. Tony Kunka (Moorhead, Minn.)
17. Adam LaLonde (Kentwood, Mich.)
18. Jason Loe (Sioux Falls, S.D.)
19. Terry Luster (Bunceton, Mo.)
20. Kyle Magnusson (Salt Lake City, Utah)
21. Anthony Martinez (Covina, Calif.)
22. Chris Miljavac (St. Joseph Mo.)
23. Blake Miller (Albany, Ga.)
24. Omar Moraga (Tucson, Ariz.)
25. James Pecoraro (Swansea, Ill.)
26. Tony Peeples (San Miguel, Calif.)
27. Philip (”Sonny”) Perkins (St. Michaels Ariz.)
28. Travis Price (Santa Ana, Calif.)
29. Orlando Rodriguez (Haverstraw, N.Y.)
30. Todd Schultz (Williamston, Mich.)
31. Cody Thomson (AuburnWy.)
32. Michael White (Eugene, Ore.)

bmccall@softball.org

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