Women of the WooSox: Marianna Colantuono

In honor of March being Women's History Month, all month long, we're celebrating the incredible women who make up the front office of the Worcester Red Sox. Today, get to know Marianna Colantuono, our Coordinator of Mascots & Live Ballpark Entertainment.

Your name and title/department: Marianna Colantuono, Coordinator of Mascots & Live Ballpark Entertainment.

Where you're from and where you went to school: From Manchester, New Hampshire. Earned undergraduate degree at Assumption University.

What your walk-up song would be: Get Ready by The Temptations.

Favorite sports movie: Greater.

A woman in the sports world whom you admire: Charlotte Jones (Dallas Cowboys' Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer) for her grit, determination, and commitment to philanthropy.

If you weren't working in baseball, what would you be doing: Owning and operating a cat sanctuary & dance studio at the beach.

Advice you would give to someone who wants to work in this industry: Keep moving forward and do not give up on your dream to work in baseball/sports. Let your passions fuel your everyday life. Approach the small, mundane tasks with joy. Treat everyone with kindness and respect.

Your favorite thing about working at Polar Park: I'm given the opportunity to collaborate with amazing colleagues and use the club's great tools to make fans' dreams come true and bring our community together. The lobster rolls are great, too!