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Tatum Buckley, Ken Pereiras among 5 entering Connecticut Softball Hall of Fame

The 35th class of the CT Scholastic and Collegiate Softball Hall of Fame will be inducted Sept. 20.

Tatum Buckley, Ken Pereiras among 5 entering Connecticut Softball Hall of Fame

Tatum Buckley and Ken Pereiras are among five individuals being inducted into the Connecticut Scholastic and Collegiate Softball Hall of Fame on September 20, 2026. Buckley, a former Masuk player, has been recognized for her achievements as a three-time NH Register/GametimeCT First Team All-State selection and two-time Gatorade Connecticut Player of the Year.

Ken Pereiras, a former Seymour coach, compiled a 427-63 record and won seven CIAC championships before retiring in 2024. The induction ceremony will take place at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, with a social hour starting at 2 p.m. followed by dinner and the program at 3 p.m. Ron Vargas, an umpire from the Northeast Softball Board, and Bill Garfield, the Milford Recreation Department director in the honorary category, are also among the inductees.

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