James E. Kinney Senior Center Bocce Championship Held

Team 7 won the 2026 Bocce League Championship on October 2nd during the playoff tournament

By Pete Palestina, Neighbor

Oct 2, 2026 3:31 PM EDT

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2nd Place Team 20 members (L-R) Jesse Greco, Bob Krouchick, Helene Krouchick, sitting is Cosmo Greco. (Pete Palestina)

Team 7 won the 2026 Bocce League Championship on October 2nd during the playoff tournament held at the James E. Kinney Senior Center.

Team 7 was captained by Mike Pate and beat team 20 captained by Jesse Greco in the Championship round winning the best of 3 games two games to one.

The regular season league play began on June 8th with 20 teams and concluded September 7th after 39 games were played by each team prior to the playoffs for the championship. The playoffs began September 14th with the top 14 teams making the playoffs.

Champions photo (L-R) are Team 7 members Pete Palestina, Pete Tomao, Ray Volori, Captain Mike Pate and Fetzer Cibilho. (Pete Palestina)

Collage (Pete Palestina)

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