16u Magic

Coach John Daly

16U Mount Vernon Magic
2025-2026 Tryouts are complete

John Daly

Summer 2026

May 30-31 Rock and Rumble (MD)
June 6-7 The Flamethrower (MD)
June 13-14 Fun in the Sun (MD)
July 11-12 Andrea Gantt Memorial (PA)
July 18-19 Howard County Summer Sizzler (MD)

 

2025-2026 Roster

Alison Cashman

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

#26

Ashley McGuckin

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: 1 / OF

#16

Avery Lentz

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

#29

Avyn Marksbury

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: P / 3 / OF

#10

Brianna Ortiz

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: MIF

#14

Brittney Hull

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

#59

Daniela Perez

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

#11

Hannah Wilson

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

#00

Jessica Hull

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

#87

Kelsi Wilson

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: C / 3 / OF

#13

Kennedy Beatty

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: OF

#33

Mara Bauer

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: 1 / OF

#22

Taylor Bland

Bats / Throws:   /
Primary Positions:

Kelly Duarte

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: MIF/C

#53

#38

Victoria Bradley

Bats / Throws:  R / R
Primary Positions: C / SS / OF

#42

14U News and Updates

14U Daly Brings on 2nd From Appalachian Mountain!

The Magic 14U Daly squad lit up the Appalachian Mountain Showdown with a weekend to remember! Battling through a rainy weekend and fierce competition, they snagged two big wins in Saturday's pool play, then turned up the intensity on Sunday—grinding out two more...

Magic Daly Gearing Up For Summer!

The Magic 14U squad brought together talent from multiple high schools this season, each player sharpening their skills and gaining valuable experience. Now that the high school season has wrapped, we’re reuniting as one team—refocused, recharged, and stronger than...

Celebrating 2024 National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

14U Magic Team spent the weekend supporting Coach Kristin at the Pinkout In The Park in Central Maryland this weekend.  Pinkout In The Park is a Breast Cancer Awareness Tournament.  Read more!

14U Team Brings the Magic to Their First Tournament!

The 14U Magic team won their first tournament of the 2024-2025 season!  Congrats to the players and coaches for an amazing weekend of softball!

Coaching Staff

John Daly (Head Coach)

John joined the Magic in 2010 when his oldest daughter started playing 10U.  Prior to starting his current team, he coached at all age groups, 10U-18U, in recreational and travel.  Additionally, he is the head coach at Saint John Paul the Great High School in Dumfries, VA, where he helped coach the team to their first state playoff appearance.  John is honored to be a Magic coach, supporting such a respected and highly successful organization.

Johnny Castillo (Asst. Coach)

20 years on Woodlawn Little League Board – (simultaneously) -10 years on the Mount Vernon Patriots Travel Baseball Organization Board (5) V.P and (5) President – Diamond Sports Youth Athletic Coach/Manager every age group from 3 yrs (kickball) to18u baseball and softball both house and travel.

Maggie Daly (Asst. Coach)

Maggie was a 4 time varsity softball player at her high school, Saint John Paul the Great. She began her Magic career at the age of 9, and played until she was 14. Since then she has coached several recreational teams, including a championship 12u All Star team. Maggie’s focus area is improving players hitting. 
Maggie is a 2023 graduate of Virginia Tech.

Kristin Wilson (Asst. Coach)

Kristin grew up playing softball in Northern Virginia and her love for the game transitioned into a love for coaching. This is her second year coaching for the Mount Vernon Magic but she has coached since her daughter started playing at 8U. She loves working with the girls and other coaches and feels incredibly blessed to be associated with such a well respected organization as the Mount Vernon Magic.