2022 PONY Baseball and Softball Alumni Scholarship Award Winners
East Zone Recipient (Bill and Edi Anderson Alumni Scholarship):
Jack Patrick Sacco (Monessen High School)
Academics: National Honor Society, Spanish American National Honor Society
Athletics: Varsity Soccer (Captain), Varsity Basketball (Captain), Varsity Baseball (Captain), Colt League (Rostraver)
Activities: Class Vice President, FBLA Regional Champion Help Desk, Monessen Academic League 1st place highest scorer, Leo Club, Spanish Club, Student Representative for City of Monessen Recreation Board, Lead Role in Monessen GPA production of Little Shop of Horrors, Youth Baseball Umpire, Lector/Altar Server
Attending: Washington and Jefferson College
South Zone Recipient:
Santiago Guzman (Gregory Portland High School)
Academics: National Honor Society
Athletics: Varsity Baseball, Varsity Football
Activities: Math Club, Student Council, TGIF (Teens Growing in Faith), Young Life, TOKC (Triumph Over Kids Cancer), Strength and Conditioning
Attending: University of Texas at Austin
North Zone Recipient:
Colin Koot (Mason High School)
Academics: National Honor Society
Athletics: Varsity Tennis (Captain), Varsity Basketball, Varsity Baseball
Activities: Youth in Government (Delegation Leader, Committee Chair), Baseball Umpire
Attending: Michigan State University
West Zone Recipient:
Jesse “Tanner” Padfield (Santa Ynez Valley Union High School)
Academics: National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation, SYVUHS Student of the Month
Athletics: Varsity Baseball (Captain), Varsity Football
Activities: Intramural Flag Football Coach, Football Leadership Team, Peer Tutor, Guitar and Vocal Lessons, Waiter t Brekkies by Chomp, Memorial Day Graveside Flag Distribution
Attending: Dual Degree from University of Oregon and Clark Honors College
Caribbean Zone Recipient:
Josué Valentín Vallés (Albergue Olimpico Baseball Academy)
Athletics: Puerto Rico Recreation and Sports Department Tournament, Participant in PONY Tournaments
Attending: Undecided
Asia/Pacific Zone Recipient:
Charlotte Yates (Ashdale Secondary College)
Athletics: Youth Girls Invitational Baseball Tournament (Adelaide), Carine Pony League Baseball Team, Women’s Super League FORCE Baseball Team, Wanneroo Giants Women’s Baseball Team, Australian Rules Football U18 Subiaco Team
Activities: Instrumental and Ensemble Music Performance Student (Contemporary Guitar)
Attending: University of Western Australia