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11U Cougars Capture First Award of 2015

Cougars take second at the 2015 "Experience the Turf" tournament in Carol Stream.

Anthony DiChiara’s 11U Cougars Baseball Club won the first award for both the 11U team and the Cougar organization for 2015. The boys took the second place prize at the JP Sports “Experience the Turf” tournament held from April 17 - 19th at McCaslin Park in Carol Stream. The 11U Cougars are, in alphabetical order: Daniel DiChiara, Max Hansmann, Joey Kenna, Ryder Kohl, Nolan Korzeniowski, Sam Musial, Jacob Ouimette, Martin Paris, Nicholas Parisi, Will Ryan, Mark Schneider, and Aidan Trapp.

Formed in 1992 the Cougar Baseball and Softball club has gone on to become one of the most progressive and respected volunteer youth sports brands in the Chicago metro area. In addition to their solid track of promoting their players to the high school ranks, the Cougars provide their teams a high volume of access to quality ballfields and batting cages with excellent coaching.

The Cougars are already fielding applications for 2016 managers! We are seeking managers for both a 2016 9U baseball and 10U fastpitch softball teams. To learn more about the Cougars and where they are playing please visit www.cougarsbaseballsoftball.com and their armada of social sites.

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