Vikings Offense vs. Defense Teams Announced for Upcoming Charity Softball Game
MINNEAPOLIS, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The roster has been announced for the Thielen Foundation Charity Softball Game on May 31, 2023, at CHS Field. Minnesota Viking, Harrison Smith, also known as Harry the Hitman, is stepping in for his former teammate to keep the game going given Thielen’s signing with the Carolina Panthers.
The lineup will feature Smith’s teammates divided into an offense vs. defense showdown.
Thielen Foundation will donate money raised from the softball game in partnership with Smith to Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities, an organization that Smith has supported greatly over the past few years.
Team Offense:
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- Garrett Bradbury
- Blake Brandel
- Ezra Cleveland
- Dalvin Cook
- Kirk Cousins
- Christian Darrisaw
- C.J. Ham
- T.J. Hockenson
- Justin Jefferson
- Alexander Mattison
- Brian O’Neill
- K.J. Osborn
- Blake Proehl
- Chris Reed
Team Defense:
- Brian Asamoah II
- Ross Blacklock
- Andrew Booth Jr.
- Camryn Bynum
- Andrew DePaola
- Akayleb Evans
- Jordan Hicks
- Danielle Hunter
- Greg Joseph
- Josh Metellus
- Bryon Murphy Jr.
- Harrison Phillips
- Janarius Robinson
- Harrison Smith
- Kenny Willekes
- Ryan Wright
Special Guests:
- Emcee: Gabe Henderson, Minnesota Vikings
- Play-By-Play Announcers: Cory Cove and Paul “Meatsauce” Lambert, KFAN
- National Anthem Singer: Blake Proehl, Minnesota Vikings
- Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders
- Minnesota Vikings Skol Line
- Local mascots, including Viktor the Viking
Schedule:
- 4:30 PM – Gates open
- 6:00 PM – Home Run Derby
- 7:00 PM – Softball Game
Tickets for the Thielen Foundation Charity Softball Game, hosted by Harrison Smith, are available online at thielenfoundation.org
In addition to individual tickets, sponsorships are also available for the charity softball game. These include group ticket packages and other exclusive benefits, including tickets to the VIP reception and meet and greet with Smith in Securian Financial Club following the game. Companies and individuals can contact amy@capture-se.com or (262) 696-5177 for sponsorship information.
About Thielen Foundation
The Thielen Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that was founded in 2018. The Thielen Foundation is a force for positive development in the Twin Cities community through a variety of events and fundraisers. For more information about the Thielen Foundation and the 2nd Annual Charity Softball Game, visit http://www.thielenfoundation.org, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
About Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities (BBBSTC)
Founded more than 100 years ago, BBBSTC has grown to become the largest and most experienced mentoring agency in the region. BBBSTC seeks to amplify children’s potential by pairing them with caring adult mentors who offer support, friendship, and encouragement. BBBSTC currently serves close to 3,000 kids and young adults ages 8 to 22 through a wide variety of community-based and school/site-based one-to-one and group mentoring programs in the Twin Cities six-county metro area. Learn more about Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities and get involved as a mentor, parent, donor, member of the team, or community partner by visiting http://www.BigsTwinCities.org.
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Media Contact
Katie Kozak, Thielen Foundation, 26296965177, katie@capture-se.com
SOURCE Thielen Foundation
