Number of Participants: 12
Hours Donated: 4
Value of Time Served: $1,670
Event Type: Health & Medicine
Activity: Baseball
School: Wilson High School
Date: May 11, 2026
Location:
Wilson High School
Lake Street, Wilson
NY
About:
The baseball program at Wilson CSD Athletics Department stepped up for something bigger than the game during its meaningful “Hope at Bat” Cancer Awareness event.
Held on Friday evening, the special game brought together players, coaches, families, and community members in support of cancer awareness and those impacted by the disease. The event featured special first-pitch volunteers whose participation helped make the night especially memorable and meaningful for everyone involved.
Through initiatives like “Hope at Bat,” Wilson Baseball continues to demonstrate how athletics can serve as a powerful platform for compassion, support, and community connection. The event highlighted the importance of using sports to honor fighters, survivors, and families while inspiring others through teamwork and service.
A special thank you went out to the coaches, players, and volunteers whose efforts helped create an impactful evening centered around hope, awareness, and unity.
