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Dorsett appointed tournament director of WBSC qualifier

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BURKETT Dorsett

FOUNDING president of the English-speaking Amateur Softball Confederation (ECASC) and former Bahamas Softball Federation (BSF) president Burkett Dorsett, who now sits as a commissioner on World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC) Technical Commission, has been appointed as the tournament director for the upcoming WBSC Qualifier/ECASC Championship February 28 to March 6, in the US Virgin Islands.

Travelling with Dorsett from the Bahamas are former BSF President Ted Miller, a long-time director of ECASC, who will be a part of the Technical Unit for the tournament, and ECASC deputy director of umpires Thomas Sears.

Roberto Perez, from Canada, a WSBC commissioner for technical development, is the tournament technical director, and Santos Velesquez, of Puerto Rico, the WBSC director of umpires, will serve as umpire in chief of the regional tournament.

The winner of this tournament will represent ECASC in the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in El Salvador later this year and will also be crowned ECASC champion. Aruba is the defending champion and The Bahamas is the runner-up.

The Bahamian trio leaves the country on February 25 and scheduled to return March 7.

The 2023 CAC Games is set for June 23 to July 8 in Panama City, Panama.

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