Young Canadian Junior National Players Ready for ISF Jr. World Championships
This is the sixth in a series of Player Profiles of Canadian National team members, who will be competing in the ISF Jr. World Championships at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, June 20-29, 2009. Ballparkradio will be broadcasting from Whitehorse, June 26-29, 2008.
#25 Darcy Walushka
Born: April 24th, 1990
Hometown: Victoria, BC
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
Position: Center Field, Utility
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Birthdate: April 24, 1990
Birthplace: Victoria, BC Canada
Hometown: Victoria, BC Canada
Residence: Victoria, BC Canada
Languages spoken: English
Height: 172 cm / 5’8″
Weight: 68 kg / 150 lbs
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
Marital status: Single
Father: Dan
Mother: Tammy
Brothers: Kristopher
Sisters: Shelley
High School: Belmont Senior Secondary
High School Location: Victoria BC
Most Influential Person: Brother Kris.
Who most influence your softball career: My Dad and brother, i was bat boy for my brothers team and travelled with them everywhere.
Softball Goals: Win a Medal as a Member of Team Canada
Club Team: Sooke Smoke
Club Team Coach: Kevin Maycock
Canadian Championships Experience: 2007 Midget Nationals – 1st Place
Years on National Team: 1
Sports Awards: All-Star Outfield 2007 Midget Nationals
Other Sports/Hobbies/Interests: Any Other Sport.
Most Memorable Softball Experience: Winning 5 straight games at 2007 midget nationals to win the title.
Pets: 2 Cats
Favourite Movie: Field of Dreams, 61*
Favourite Food: Pizza, Shrimp
Favourite Athlete: Jose Reyes, Grady Sizemore
Favourite country visited: US
Favourite Hobby: Playing Catch
Favourite Drink: Dr. Pepper
Favourite Quote: Ya Got Good Zip