Here is a brief player-by-player look at the 2025 Guilford Little League Softball 12-year-old All-Stars, who open New England Regional play on Sunday, starting at 4 p.m., when it takes on Concord, N.H., in Bristol.
Maya Barbarito
UNIFORM NUMBER: 28
POSITIONS: Right Field/Second Base
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: Meeting new people and making the 2025 All-Star team.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My dad.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “She Got It” by Teddy Swims
FUN FACT: This is my first year winning states.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU: Kind.
Blake Bizzario
UNIFORM NUMBER: 24
POSITIONS: Extra Hitter/Left Field
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: My first real triple in AAA. There were no errors.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My parents.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns N’ Roses.
FUN FACT: I have worn bubble gum braids for every game of the 2025 All-Stars.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Funny.
Maeve Eagleson
UNIFORM NUMBER: 33
POSITIONS: Pitcher/First Base
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: In 2023, going to (10-year-old) Regionals in Pennsylvania.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My parents, because they want the best for me.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Crazy Train”
FUN FACT: I don’t like broccoli
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Funny.
Reagan Klein
UNIFORM NUMBER: 9
POSITIONS: 1B/3B.
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: Going to (10-year-old All-Star) Regionals in 2023.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? Mia Scott.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Flex-Up” by Lil Yachty
FUN FACT: My parents lost me in Disney.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Uproarious.
Olivia Mahon
UNIFORM NUMBER: 1
POSITIONS: 2B/SS.
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: Going to (10-year-old All-Star) regionals in 2023.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My mom.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Heartless” by Kanye West.
FUN FACT: I have a lot of chickens.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Funny.
Michaela Mascari
UNIFORM NUMBER: 15.
POSITIONS: SS, 2B, Left Field
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: During 10-year-old All-Stars when we went to a water park.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My parents.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: The Intro of “She Will” by Lil’ Wayne.
FUN FACT: I can do a backflip.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Friendly.
Maeve McGowan
UNIFORM NUMBER: 14
POSITIONS: Left Field.
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: 10U All-Stars when we also made it this far.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My parents.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “All I Do Is Win”
FUN FACT: I’m called “Mini” because there are two Maeves on the team.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Fast.
Leah Michalowski
UNIFORM NUMBER: 4
POSITIONS: Third Base/Pitcher.
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: Going to (10-year-old All-Star) Regionals in 2023.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? Bri Ellis
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Bad, Bad, Bad” – Young Thug
FUN FACT: My eyes can go two different ways.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Different
Addy Pradith
UNIFORM NUMBER: 8
POSITIONS: CF
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: One of my favorite memories is hitting a triple to tie the game and advance to the championship in travel ball.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My grandparents.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Can’t Tell Me Nothing” by Kanye West.
FUN FACT: I’m really good at baking cookies.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Kind.
Kali Reinhold
UNIFORM NUMBER: 22
POSITIONS: Catcher/Shortstop
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: When we came back in extra innings against Fairfield and Leah (Michalowski) pitched in the seventh and hit a walk-off double on a ball at her ankles.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? Jesus.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Good-bye Yesterday” by Elevation Worship.
FUN FACT: I’m on the No. 1 ranked USSSA travel team in Connecticut, the CT Lightning 12U.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Dedicated.
Abby Volpe
UNIFORM NUMBER: 17
POSITIONS: RF/LF
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: Winning states two years ago (as a 10-year-old All-Star) for the first time for Guilford.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My cousin Adrianna Piasick.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Evil Jordan” by Playboy Carti
FUN FACT: I love goldfish.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Silly.
Shannon Winters
UNIFORM NUMBER: 12
POSITIONS: OF/Catcher
WHAT IT IS YOUR FAVORITE INDIVIDUAL SOFTBALL MEMORY: When I got a hit and it was inches away from going over the fence.
WHO IS YOUR HERO? My grandmother and my mother.
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK-UP SONG BE: “Here Comes The Boom”
FUN FACT: I once hid in a sewer for four hours in a game of Hide and Seek.
WHAT ONE WORD BEST DESCRIBES YOU? Funny.
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