The umps think he's great
Date: 5/26/2010
May 26, 2010Dan Asselin of the Chicopee Pacers is the 2010 recipient of the Alan Gorfin Scholarship, awarded by the umpires of the Sandy Koufax Tournament. The scholarship is given to a player who reflects Gorfin's characteristics: courage, integrity, honesty, responsibility and fair play. Asselin, who plays center field and pitches, will be attending American International College in the fall. "It's an honor to be recognized as a good person and as a baseball players too," he said. Asselin (left) is pictured with Bill Bathel, who helps run the Baba Tranghese Sandy Koufax Memorial Baseball Tournament in East Longmeadow.
