Meet the Canyon Creek Intermediate All-Stars

#7 JORDAN NEVAREZ
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants
Favorite Baseball Player: Troy Tulowitzki 
Favorite Baseball Moment: “Whenever we’re winning a game”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Hanging out with friends or swimming
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “We’re having fun and have the chance to go to the championship.”
Favorite Superhero: My Dad
Biggest Inspiration: My Dad
Favorite TV Show: Shark Tank

#10 BRYAN KANG
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants 
Favorite Baseball Player: Buster Posey
Favorite Baseball Moment: Winning the District 54 title (to qualify for the LLWS)
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Watching movies with friends 
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “For the experience with all the other kids.”
Favorite Superhero: Iron Man
Favorite TV Show: The Walking Dead

#3 JUSTICE BESSER
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants 
Favorite Baseball Player: Pablo Sandoval 
Favorite Baseball Moment: When the Giants won the 2012 World Series.
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Wresting 
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “It’s a chance to have fun and play the game.”
Favorite Superhero: Spider-Man
Biggest Inspiration: My parents
Favorite Movie: Avatar 

#8 BENJAMIN ROTH
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants 
Favorite Player: Hunter Pence
Favorite Baseball Moment: “Hitting a home run back in May.”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Playing video games
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “To be able to play the teams from different countries.” 
Biggest Inspiration: “I motivate myself”

# 5 KYLE BOUCHET
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants 
Favorite Player: Matt Cain
Favorite Baseball Moment: Winning the District 54 title (to qualify for the LLWS) 
Favorite Non-Basebal Hobby: Basketball and other sports
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “Facing the competition of the other teams.”
Favorite Superhero: Superman
Biggest Inspiration: My Parents
Favorite Movie or TV Show: “I watch everything.”

#2 MICHAEL KANCELJAK
Favorite Baseball Team: New York Yankees
Favorite Player: Little brother, Braden Kanceljak
Favorite Baseball Moment: “Back in Majors when I stole home to win the championship.”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Hang out with his two brothers and friends 
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “I’m excited for the entire thing, hanging out with people from all over the world.” 
Favorite Superhero: Captain America
Biggest Inspiration: Derek Jeter
Favorite TV Show: Quick Pitch

MICHAEL KICHERER
Favorite Baseball Team: New York Yankees
Favorite Baseball Player: Andrew McCutchen
Favorite Baseball Moment: “When I threw a no hitter a couple years ago.”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Basketball and other sports
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “All the festivities and the parade.”
Favorite Superhero: Superman
Biggest Inspiration: Hunter Pence
Favorite TV Show: Family Guy

#12 SEAN STANCHINA 
Favorite Baseball Team: Oakland A’s
Favorite Baseball Player: Josh Donaldson
Favorite Baseball Moment: “Hitting a home run last year.”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Hang out with friends
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “I’m just looking forward to having a good time and trying our best.”
Favorite Superhero: Superman
Biggest Inspiration: Jackie Robinson
Favorite TV Show: Boondocks

#4 RYAN KANG
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants
Favorite Baseball Player: Derek Jeter
Favorite Baseball Moment: “Hitting a home run last year.”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Hanging out with friends 
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “Meeting all the top teams around the world and facing them.” 
Favorite Superhero: Superman
Favorite Movie: World War Z

#6 RYAN BROWN
Favorite Baseball Team: San Francisco Giants 
Favorite Baseball Player: Buster Posey
Favorite Baseball Moment: “Hitting a triple and scoring three runs in a game last year.”
Favorite Non-Baseball Hobby: Hockey
Why He’s Excited About the LLWS: “Bonding with my teammates.” 
Favorite Superhero: Superman
Biggest Inspiration: My Grandpa
Favorite Movie: The Amazing Spider-Man 

*NOTE: Numbers are representative of the players’ LLWS uniforms.