BELLINGHAM, WA — The Bellingham Bells are excited to welcome Lexi Parkhurst as Partnerships & Events Manager and Ty Saunders as Community Engagement Manager for the 2026 season.

“We are thrilled to be welcoming new team members,” President and General Manager Stephanie Morrell said. “Ty and Lexi bring new energy, fresh ideas and unique perspectives. It is always special to be welcoming former players to the front office as well. I couldn’t be more excited to get started with Ty and Lexi.”

Ty Saunders returns to the organization after playing for the Bells from 2021–2023. During his time on the team, he was honored as the 2023 Bell of the Year for his impact on and off the field. “I’m super excited to be back with the Bells,” Saunders said. “This organization played a massive role in my development, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to support the team and community in a new role.”

Lexi Parkhurst will join the Bells in February 2026. Since moving to Bellingham in 2019, she has built strong ties to the community and brings experience in program and event management, along with a marketing degree from Western Washington University. “I’m excited to be joining the Bells and helping create memorable experiences for fans, families, and local businesses,” Parkhurst said.