2013 ECC Baseball ChampionshipMay 9

No. 3 Molloy d. No. 2 Dowling, 6-0No. 4 Bridgeport d. No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas, 7-4

at Brookhaven, N.Y.

May 10No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas d. No. 2 Dowling, 4-1

No. 4 Bridgeport d. No. 3 Molloy, 6-2No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas d. No. 3 Molloy, 10-1

at Brookhaven, N.Y.

May 11 - FinalsNo. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas d. No. 4 Bridgeport, 6-2No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas d. No. 4 Bridgeport, 9-1

at Brookhaven, N.Y.

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Past Champions

UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT

Coach Joe Tonelli

Tim Bickford

Brian O’Keefe

Jesse Solar

No. Name Yr Pos Ht B/T Hometown/Previous School1 Jesse Solar Sr. OF 5-9 R/R Marlton, N.J./Cherokee2 BrockRoggie Sr. OF 5-7 R/R LowvilleN.Y./JeffersonC.C.3 MattCostleigh Fr. IF 5-9 R/R WestIslip,N.Y./St.Anthony’s4 DylanSteigerwald Fr. IF 5-10 R/R Holbrook, N.Y./ St. John the Baptist5 Clayton Morris Jr. C/P 6-4 R/R Sharpsburg, GA/ Lawson St. CC6 JohnAscenzia Sr. IF 5-8 R/R WestHaven,Conn./WestHaven7 Ray Kreiger Fr. P 6-0 L/R Derby, Conn./ Central Conn. St. 8 CaseyOullette Fr. OF 5-9 R/R NewCanaan,Conn./NewCanaan9 Dakota Edwards Fr. P 6-2 R/R Turlock, Calif./ Turlock HS10 Mike Nowak Sr. P 5-11 R/R Latham, N.Y./Schenectady County C.C.11 AlecJannotta So. OF 6-3 R/R Branford,Conn./BranfordHS12 PaulSpadacenta Sr. P/IF 6-5 L/L EastHaven,Conn./EastHaven13 Tyler Gambardella Fr. OF 5-6 R/R West Haven, Conn./ West Haven 14 Tim Bickford Jr. C/1B 6-1 R/R Wallingford, Conn./ Monmouth Univ.18 Alex Chosczyk Jr. P 6-0 R/R Ansonia, Conn./Ansonia19 MikeOwens Fr. P 5-10 R/R Pottstown,PA/PopeJohnPaulII20 MikePerry Jr. IF 6-0 L/R East Haven, Conn./ UConn-Avery Point22 TylerGerena Fr. IF 6-2 R/R Shirley,N.Y./WilliamFloydHS23 BrianO’Keefe Jr. P 6-0 L/L Milford, Conn./ Orange Coast College CA24 CaseyMcCone Fr. IF/OF 6-5 R/R Milford,Conn./ForanHS25 MikeMiniter Jr. IF/P 6-3 R/R Branford,Conn./BranfordHS27 Bryan Kondor So. UTL 5-10 R/R Shelton, Conn./ Shelton HS28 Alex Dimpter Fr. P 6-1 R/R Cherry Hill, N.J./ Cherry Hill East 29 Sal Lovaglio Fr. P 5-10 L/L Dix Hills, N.Y./ Half Hollow Hills West30 Adam Olszyk So. P 6-2 L/L Hamden, Conn./ Career Magnet31 Brendon Blake Fr. OF 5-11 R/R Bay Shore, N.Y./Brentwood HS32 Adam Thayer Fr. P 6-2 L/L Ansonia, Conn./ Ansonia 33 T.J. Mangan Sr. OF 5-8 R/R Bronx, N.Y./Fordham Prep34 AnthonySemonella Fr. P 5-10 R/R Levittown,N.Y./DivisionAvenue35 Sal Trovato Fr. P 5-10 R/R Deer Park, N.Y./ Deer Park36 Robert Panico Fr. P 5-10 R/R Audubon, N.J./ Audubon 44 PaulMenendez Fr. IF 6-2 L/R Miami,Fla./RonaldReagan

Head Coach: Joe Tonelli (2nd Season)Assistant Coaches: MikeDeLellis,JoshParrow,EricSchlitter,EarlMathewsonGrad. Assistant Coach: Alex Riley

About BridgeportAninternational,doctoral intensivecomprehensiveuniversity,withaward-winningacademicprograms,at theUniversityofBridgeport, theNewEngland’sfastestgrowinguniversity,students can earn degrees in a variety of innovative undergraduate and graduate degree programs. UBisamongAmerica’sstronginternationaluniversitieswith25percentofourstudentscomingfromoverseas.TheUniversity’scommitmenttoeducatestudentsfromthroughouttheworldis recognized in the US News and World Report issue on colleges. With students from more than 80 countries who are active in student government, publications and clubs, the University of Bridgeportpridesitselfinbeingarealworldexperienceinglobalization.ThroughitsInternationalPrograms,theUniversityprovidesacademic,co-curricular,andextracurricularactivitieswhichsupporttheUniversity’scommitmenttopromoteglobalcitizenshipandacommitmenttopublicservice. There are 200 full- and part-time faculty, including Fulbright Scholars, National Science Foundation Fellows, Ford Fellows, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellows, American Council for Learned Societies Scholars and Phi Beta Kappa Scholars. Knownforitscompetent,committed,caringfaculty,theUniversitypridesitselfonitsstudent-facultyratioof11:1.Italsotakesprideinitscommitmenttodiversity.Some32percentofitsstudents are members of minorities. Committedtocreatingnewlearningvenues,theUniversityofBridgeport’sSchoolofContinuingandProfessionalStudiesanditsOfficeofDistanceLearningpioneeredthefirstonlinegradu-atedegreeprogramintheStateofConnecticut.Avarietyofonlinecoursesandcertificateprogramsarealsoavailable.

Quick FactsLocation:Bridgeport,Conn. Colors:PurpleandWhiteFounded:1927 President: Neil Albert SalonenEnrollment:4,800 Director of Athletics: Jay MoranNickname:PurpleKnights

Did You Know?•TheUniversityofBridgeportwomen’sgymnasticsteamhaswonthelastsixUSAGymnasticsCollegiateNationalTeamChampionships.•UBmen’sswimmingteamtookfifthplaceandtheUBwomenfinishedineighthplaceatthe2014NCAADivisionIINationalChampionshipMeet;boththehighestteamfinishesinprogramhistoryforbothsquads.BridgeportseniorOscarPereirowonhisfourthstraightNCAA100-yardBackstroketitlethisseason•TheBridgeportwomen’svolleyballteamwontheschool’sfirst-everNCAADivisionIIEastRegionalTitleinthefallof2011andhostedtheNCAAEastRegionalforthefirsttime in program history in the fall of 2013.•TheUBmen’ssoccerteamhasmade11consecutiveconferencetournamentappearances.

DOWLING COLLEGE

Coach Tom Caputo

Tyler Badamo

Tom Bammann

John Cruz

No. Name Yr Pos B/T Ht Hometown/Previous School1 John Cruz Jr. OF L/L 5-10 Levittown,N.Y./LevittownDivision 2 Marc Torres Jr. 1B/OF L/L 5-8 Bay Shore, N.Y./St. John the Baptist3 RobCostanzo Fr. IF L/R 5-11 Nesconset,N.Y./SachemNorth4 CharleeRodriquez So. OF L/L 5-10 Queens,N.Y./CentralIslip5 RJGoing So. IF R/R 6-2 Islip,N.Y./Islip6 NicholasPersad Jr. P L/L 6-1 CentralIslip,N.Y./CentralIslip7 IanSchneider Sr. IF R/R 6-0 MountSinai,N.Y./MountSinai8 Michael Rizzitello So. C R/R 5-9 Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Connetquot 9 Eric Tully Fr. UTL R.R 5-11 Queens, N.Y./Bishop Ford 10 Kyle DeMeo Jr. P R.R 5-9 Franklin Square, N.Y./Frank Carey11 AndrewAbreu Sr. IF L/R 5-10 LakeGrove,N.Y./Centereach12 Daniel Parisi Jr. C R/R 6-0 Shirley, N.Y./Longwood 13 Adam Schuster Jr. OF R/R 5-9 South Setauket, N.Y./Ward Melville14 Robert Rose Jr. P R/R 5-11 Commack, N.Y./Commack 15 Anthony Ferrante So. OF R/R 5-10 Selden, N.Y./Sachem East 16 Tyler Badamo Sr. P R/R 6-2 Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai 17 Rob Veltre Sr. OF L/L 6-4 Massapequa Park, N.Y./Massapequa18 BlakeDeRenzis Fr. IF R/R 5-7 StatenIsland,N.Y./SusanE.Wagner19 Tyler Hardison Jr. P R/R 6-3 Shirley, N.Y./Longwood20 VinnyOrlando Jr. IF R.R 5-9 EastMeadow,N.Y./St.Dominic’s21 DominickRaucci Jr. C R.R 5-9 Seaford,N.Y./IslandTrees22 Jason Perez Sr. P L/L 6-1 Brooklyn, N.Y./Murry Bergtraum23 JJ Bessell Sr. P R/R 6-2 Shirley, N.Y./Longwood 24 MattBenedetto Sr. IF R/R 5-11 Wantagh,N.Y./Wantagh25 JCBrandmaier Sr. IF R/R 6-3 Bellmore,N.Y./Mempham26 David Montiverdi Jr. P R/R 6-1 Worcester, Mass./Worcester Technical 28 DominicDanetti Fr. P L/L 6-2 Wantagh,N.Y./MacArthur30 Cody McPartland Fr. P/OF R.R 6-4 Sound Beach, N.Y./Miller Place31 JohnParisi Fr. P R./R 6-3 EastNorthport,N.Y./St.Anthony’s34 JakeSchwartz Fr. 1B/OF R/R 6-0 Merrick,N.Y./BellmoreJFK35 Tom Bammann Sr. P R/R 6-1 Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst36 Billy Goncalves So. P R/R 6-5 Manorville, N.Y./Eastport South Manor

Head Coach: Tom Caputo (3rd Season)Assistant Coaches: JoeCandela,MattCaputo,AndrewLarsen,MattLyons,andMikeValiando

About DowlingFoundedin1955aspartofAdelphiUniversity’sSuffolkCampus,thecollegepurchasedtheformerW.K.VanderbiltestateinOakdalein1962.In1968thecollegewasrenamedafteritschiefbenefactor,RobertDowling,anotedcityplannerandaviator.

SituatedonthebanksoftheConnetquotRiveronaformerVanderbiltestate,Dowling’sRudolphCampusinOakdaleisamongthenation’smostbeautiful.The105-acreBrookhavenCenterislocatedonWilliamFloydParkwayinShirleyandfeatures high-tech learning facilities for a broad range of undergraduate and graduate courses. Located within walking distancetotheLongIslandRailRoadandfeaturingfreeparkingandshuttlebusservice,DowlingiseasilyaccessiblefrombothSuffolkandNassaucounties,aswellasthefiveboroughsofNewYorkCity.

Quick FactsLocation:Oakdale,N.Y. Colors:NavyBlueandGoldFounded:1955 President: Dr. Norman R. Smith Enrollment:Over6,500 Director of Athletics: Melody CopeNickname:GoldenLionsDid You Know?•HeadCoachTomCaputoplayedprofessionallyforthreeseasonsasamemberoftheLongIslandDucks•Dowlinghashadfourstudent-athletesselectedintheMLBFirstYearPlayerdraft(KipRoggendorf,‘93,Toronto;WilbertoOrtiz,‘06,LosAngeles(AL);BillyMottram,‘07,Chicago(NL);DavidWendt,‘09,TampaBay)•TheDowlingwomen’sbasketballteamadvancedtotheNationalChampionshipgamein2013.•Dowling’smen’ssoccer(2006)andmen’slacrosseprograms(2012)havewonNationalChampionships.

MOLLOY COLLEGE

Coach Joe Fucarino

Kevin Podell

Max Schonfeld

Shea Spitzbarth

About MolloyMolloyCollegeisaninstitutionoftheDominicantraditionwhichoffersstudentsarich,multi-dimen-sional educational experience in an academically challenging environment. We foster critical thinking and creative exploration while preparing students to live and work in the global world of today.

Quick FactsLocation:RockvilleCentre,N.Y. Colors:MaroonandWhiteFounded:1955 President: Drew Bogner, Ph.DEnrollment:3,300 Director of Athletics: Susan Cassidy-LykeNickname:Lions

No. Name Yr Pos Ht B/T Hometown/Previous School1 Carlos Guzman Sr. OF 5-8 L/L Bloomingburg, N.Y./Pine Bush3 BrianMurphy Fr. INF 6-3 R/R Elmont,N.Y./Sewanhaka5 Peter Vath So. P 5-10 L/L Selden, N.Y./Centereach6 Deilyn Guzman So. P/SS 5-11 R/R East Hampton, N.Y./East Hampton7 Alex Miden Sr. P 5-11 L/L Ozone Park, N.Y./Nassau C.C.8 RonaldBauerJr. Fr. P/INF 5-7 R/R Hicksville,N.Y./Hicksville9 Anthony Alberghina Fr. OF 5-10 L/R StatenIsland,N.Y./SusanE.Wagner10 Nicholas Gonchar So. OF 6-0 R/R StatenIsland,N.Y./St.JosephbytheSea11 Michael Rahn So. 3B 5-11 R/R Sayville, N.Y./Sayville12 John Galanoudis Jr. 2B 5-8 R/R Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale14 Austin Nieves Fr. OF 5-10 R/R Glendale, N.Y./Holy Cross15 Ryan Dillon Fr. C 6-2 R/R Medford, N.Y./Patchogue-Medford16 Marco Martino So. P 6-1 R/R Garden City, N.Y./Kellenberg17 AnthonyEichhorn Sr. P 6-3 R/R Sayville,N.Y./St.Anthony’s19 KevinPodell Fr. INF 5-11 R/R Wantagh,N.Y./NJIT20 Zach Norton Jr. OF 6-0 R/R West Chester, Pa./Henderson21 Max Schonfeld Sr. P 6-2 R/R East Meadow, N.Y./East Meadow24 Kyle Van Duyne Jr. C/1B 6-2 R/R Sayville, N.Y./Sayville25 MattCastaneda So. P 6-0 R/R EastMeadow,N.Y./EastMeadow26 MatthewKelleher Fr. P 6-1 R/R Baldwin,N.Y./Baldwin27 SheaSpitzbarth So. P 6-1 R/R StatenIsland,N.Y./MooreCatholic28 Nick Pedraita So. C 5-9 R/R Glen Cove, N.Y./St. Dominic29 Bobby Kelly Fr. P 6-0 L/L Mineola, N.Y./Kellenberg32 Anthony Galanoudis Fr. P/OF 5-9 L/L Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale33 SeanGordon Fr. P 6-3 R/R Levittown,N.Y./St.Dominic35 Lou Liberatore Jr. P 6-1 R/R Blue Point, N.Y./Bayport Blue Point44 Alex Brosnan Jr. P 6-4 R/R Farmingdale, N.Y./Nassau C.C.

Head Coach: Joe Fucarino (9th Season)Pitching Coach: Mike CallahanAssistant Coaches: A.J. DiMichele, Freddy Zamojcin, and Chris Nastasi

Did You Know?•SeniorJohnPetrucelliofthemen’sbasketballteamsetafewnewprogramrecordsthisyear,includ-ing:single-gamescoring(39pointsversusBridgeportonDecember11,2013),single-seasonscoring,andall-timescoring.HealsoledNCAADivisionIIinstealspergameforthemajorityoftheseason,and ranked in the Top-5 for points per game in the country throughout the year.•SeniorKellyGuerrieroofthewomen’sbasketballteamsetanewsingle-seasonthree-pointrecordasshe has drained 85 treys. She paced the ECC in that category.•Themen’sindoortrackandteamwonitssecond-straightEastCoastConferenceChampionshiponFebruary 22, 2014. The Lions amassed a total of 138 points at the title meet.•SeniorDanBrownwasnamedtotheAll-ECCMen’sSoccerFirstTeamthispastFall.•FortheFall2013semester,10Lionsearnedaperfectandpristine4.0GPAtojointhe4.0GPAClub.The10student-athleteswere:AlexaDeLaTorre(women’ssoccer),MichaelDioGuardi(crosscountry,trackandfield),JessicaFalcone(cheerleading),NicholasGonchar(baseball),NicoleHein(crosscoun-try,trackandfield),KatieJacques(women’ssoccer),KeriKorwan(cheerleading),RyanLane(cheer-leading),LisaNappi(equestrian)andNicoletteSinagra(softball).

ST. THOMAS AQUINAS COLLEGE

Coach Scott Muscat

Rich Baerga

C.J. Ferriggi

Kenny Kirshner

No. Name Yr Pos B/T Ht Hometown/Previous School1 Anthony Yaccarine Fr. OF R/R 5-10 Freehold, N.J./Red Bank Catholic2 MikeApreda Sr. IF R/R 5-8 Teaneck,N.J./DonBosco3 Juan Adorno Fr. OF R/R 5-11 Brooklyn, N.Y./Beacon4 C.J. Ferriggi Sr. P R/R 6-0 Bellmore, N.Y./Kellenberg Memorial5 KennyKirshner Sr. IF L/L 6-0 Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y./Cornwall Central7 OmarCuevas Jr. IF R/R 6-1 Queens,N.Y./ArtandBusiness8 John DeAngelis So. OF R/R 6-0 Brooklyn, N.Y./Xaverian9 StanleySusana Jr. IF R/R 6-0 Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic/Cardinal Hayes10 Rosario Gaggi Fr. P L/L 5-9 StatenIsland,N.Y./St.Joseph-by-the-Sea11 MatthewPetro Jr. P R/R 6-1 Kingston,N.Y./Kingston12 GregDawber Fr. IF R/R 5-9 Commack,N.Y./Commack13 Rich Baerga Jr. OF R/R 6-2 Pomona, N.Y./Pendleton14 Joe Grimaldi Sr. P L/R 5-10 Hawthorne, N.J./DePaul Catholic 15 James Callahan Fr. P R/R 5-10 Whitestone, N.Y./Holy Cross16 BrianPasquale RSo. C R/R 5-9 StatenIsland,N.Y./St.Peter’sBoys17 NickD’Angelo Sr. OF R/R 6-2 Mt.Sinai,N.Y./Mt.Sinai18 Deven Del Priore Fr. C R/R 5-8 Point Pleasant, N.J./Point Pleasant19 MattKostalos So. P L/R 5-10 StatenIsland,N.Y./MooreCatholic20 ChristopherLopez Fr. IF R/R 6-4 Bronx,N.Y./HerbertH.Lehman22 Robert Frank RSr. P R/R 6-1 Closter, N.J./St. Joseph Regional23 Derek Hirsch RJr. OF R/R 6-0 Melville, N.Y./St. Dominics24 NicholasGargan So. OF L/L 5-10 Nesconset,N.Y./St.Anthony’s25 ChrisGoetz So. IF R/R 5-9 StatenIsland,N.Y./MooreCatholic26 Brian Tompkins Sr. P R/L 5-10 Wappingers Falls, N.Y./Roy C. Ketcham27 James Sanchez Jr. P R/R 6-2 Queens, N.Y./Aviation29 Kedeem Octave RFr. OF R/L 6-1 New Windsor, N.Y./Trinity Pawling31 Joseph Ducoing Fr. P R/R 6-3 Shirley, N.Y./William Floyd32 Anthony Hoagland Fr. OF L/L 5-11 Dumont, N.J./Dumont33 Stephen Sunday Sr. C R/R 6-0 Scranton, Pa./West Scranton34 Gregory Morano Fr. P R/R 6-0 Congers, N.Y./Clarkstown North35 Michael Gonzalez Jr. P R/R 6-2 Brooklyn, N.Y./Franklin K. Lane36 John Bednarek Fr. P L/L 5-10 Cinnaminson, N.J./Cinnaminson37 Brian Helft Fr. P R/R 5-7 North Bellmore, N.Y./Mepham41 Eric Cooper Sr. P L/L 6-7 Brooklyn, N.Y./St. Edmunds Prep42 Nick May Jr. P L/L 6-0 Middletown, N.Y./Burke Catholic46 Frank Muraca RFr. P L/L 5-11 StatenIsland,N.Y./St.Joseph-by-theSea52 JoeBoland So. IF R/R 6-0 Poughkeepsie,N.Y./Arlington55 Anthony Morris Fr. P R/R 5-10 New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South88 RobertNaughton So. P R/R 6-3 Levittown,N.Y./Chaminade99 MichaelRusso So. C R/R 5-8 StatenIsland,N.Y./Tottenville

Head Coach:ScottMuscat(15thSeason)Associate Head Coach: Jon GarveyAssistant Coaches: Manny DelRosario, Justin Karn and Nick Barbalato

About St. Thomas AquinasTheCollege’s2,000fullandparttimeundergraduatestudentsmajorinoneof31programsofferedinfivedivisionareas:TheHumanitites;BusinessAdministration;SocialSci-ences;NatrualSciences&Mathematics;andTeacherEducation.TheCollegeoffersafullscholarshipHonorsProgramwhichprovidesstudenswithaSummerStudyexperienceatOxfordUniversityinEngland.Inadditionthereareseveralstudyabroudopportunitiesandstrategicalliancesdesignedtoofferexpandedopportunitiesforstudents.Forexample,studentscanmajorinmathematicsatSt.ThomasforthreeyearsandthenenteraengineeringprogramateitherGeorgeWashingtonUniversityorManhattanCollegeas part of a dual degree program.

St.ThomasAquinasCollegenowfields16NCAADivisionIIsports,isanactivememberoftheNCAAandsupports200student-athletes.Men’ssportsinclude:baseball,bas-ketball,crosscountry,golf,soccer,tennisandtrack&field(indoorandoutdoor).Women’ssportsinclude:basketball,crosscountry,golf,lacrosse,soccer,softball,tennisandtrack&field(indoorandoutdoor).TheSpartans’andLadySpartan’steamscompeteinmorethan300contestsannually.

Quick FactsLocation:Sparkill,N.Y. Colors: Maroon and GoldFounded:1896 President: Dr.MargaretFitzpatrickEnrollment:2,200 Director of Athletics: Gerald OswaldNickname:SpartansDid You Know?•ScottMuscatWonHis300thCareerGameasHeadCoachoftheSTACBaseballTeamonApril17,2014VersusQueensCollege.•TheSTACBaseballPlayersandCoachestookpartintheirowncommunityservicedayonApril25,2014,astheyteameduptheRocklandBouldersBaseballTeamandtheTownofRamapotocleanandpreparetheirhomefield,ProvidentBankParkfornotonlytheremainingSpartan Baseball Games, but also the upcoming Boulders Season.•Attheconclusionofhiscollegebaseballcareer,SeniorPitcherJoeGrimaldiwillbeenteringtheUnitedStatesMarineCorps.

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