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Published On: January 7th, 2016

Willmar, Minn. – The Willmar Stingers are excited to announce that Tyler Loiselle has been added to their front office staff. Loiselle joins the staff as the new Assistant General Manager for the Stingers.
 
Loiselle is no stranger to the Northwoods League, he began his baseball career as an intern with the Stingers during for the 2012 & 2013 seasons. In 2013, Loiselle was given an elevated role as the Director of Game Day Operations with the team and helped coordinate the overall set up for events and games. Using his experience and background with the Stingers, Loiselle was able to spend the 2014 season working with the Normal Cornbelters of the Frontier League.
 
Originally from Pennock, MN, Loiselle grew up in West Central Minnesota graduating from Willmar High School. While attending Southwest Minnesota State, he was able to work in the athletic communications department for the university with their basketball and football programs. Loiselle graduated with a degree from SMSU in Sports Management.
 
“I’m thrilled with the opportunity to return to the Northwoods League and Willmar Stingers. This is an organization and league I’ve really admired ever since my summers spent as an intern,” Loiselle said. “I look forward to continue learning from Marc, Ryan, and Nick.”
 
The Stingers staff will continue to build the 2016 roster as the off-season continues. The team hopes to fill a full 30-man roster before the start of the season which will begin in late May. For 2016 Season tickets or more information regarding this press release please contact the Willmar Stingers front office at 320-222-2010 or visit www.willmarstingers.com.

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The Willmar Stingers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 22nd season of summer collegiate baseball in 2015, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 140 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (CHC). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League Website.  For more information, visit www.willmarstingers.com.