2012 ECC Baseball ChampionshipMay 10

No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas d. No. 4 Bridgeport, 9-5No. 2 Dowling d. No. 3 C.W. Post, 3-2

at Provident Bank Park - Pomona, N.Y.

May 11No. 4 Bridgeport d. No. 3 C.W. Post, 6-5 (13 inn.)No. 2 Dowling d. No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas, 4-3

No. 4 Bridgeport d. No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas, 4-3at Provident Bank Park - Pomona, N.Y.

May 12 - FinalsNo. 2 Dowling d. No. 4 Bridgeport, 7-0at St. John’s University - Queens, N.Y.

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2002 Concordia2003 Dowling2004 New Haven2005 Dowling2006 Dowling2007 Adelphi2008 C.W. Post2009 Adelphi2010 C.W. Post2011 Dowling2012 Dowling

Past Champions

UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT

Coach Joe Tonelli

John Ascenzia

Tim Bickford

Mike Olszyk

No. Name Yr Pos Ht B/T Hometown/Previous School1 Jesse Solar Jr. OF 5’9 R/R Marlton, N.J./Cherokee2 BrockRoggie Jr. IF 5’7’ R/R LowvilleN.Y./JeffersonC.C.3 Joel Rivera Fr. INF 5’10” S/R Aibonito, P.R./Puerto Rico Baseball Academy 4 Louis Pane So. INF 5’8” R/R East Haven Conn./ East Haven5 Anthony Tortolano Sr. P/INF 6’2” R/R Exeter R.I./CCRI6 John Ascenzia Jr. INF 5’8” R/R West Haven, Conn./West Haven7 Ryan Garcia Jr. RHP 5’10” R/R Franklin Square, N.Y./Valley Stream North8 AnthonyCiuffo Sr. C 5’10’ R/R Stamford,Conn./TrinityCatholic9 KyleFerri Jr. OF 5’9” R/R Milford,Conn./Foran10 Mike Nowak Jr. RHP 5’11” R/R Latham, N.Y./Schenectady County C.C.11 AlecJannotta Fr. OF 6’3” R/R Branford,Conn./Branford12 Paul Spadacenta Jr. P/INF 6’5” L/L East Haven, Conn./East Haven13 Chris Maull Sr. RHP 6’1” R/R Winslow, N.J./Winslow Township14 TimBickford So. C/1B 6’1” R/R Wallingford,Conn./MonmouthUniv. 16 MattWing Sr. RHP 6’2” R/R Brockville Ontario, Canada/Monroe C.C. 18 Alex Chosczyk So. RHP 6’0” R/R Ansonia, Conn./Ansonia19 Ross Graham Sr. INF/P 6’0” R/R Kingston Ontario, Canada/Genesse C.C. 20 Shaun Hancock Sr. RHP 6’0” R/R Oakville, Ont., Canada/Burlington CC22 Michael James Jr. INF 5’10” R/R Piscataway N.J./Erskine College23 BrianO’Keefe So. LHP 6’0” L/L Milford,Conn./OrangeCoastCollegeCA24 RyanManning Fr. LHP 6’3” L/L Milford,Conn./JosephA.Foran25 ZachTheulen Sr. C 6’0’ R/R W.Springfield,Mass./MCLA26 Justin Weakley Jr. OF 5’11” R/R Cold Brook. N.Y./ Herkimer County C.C.27 Bryan Kondor Fr. UTIL 5’10” R/R Shelton, Conn./ Shelton28 Jose-Luis Garcia OF Sr. 6’1” R/R Bronx, N.Y./Cardinal Hayes29 MattGagne Fr. INF 5’11” L/R WestHaven,Conn./WestHaven30 Adam Olszyk Fr. LHP 6’2” L/L Hamden, Conn./ Career Magnet32 MattKrogh Jr. INF 5’10” R/R Troy,N.Y./HudsonValleyC.C.33 T.J. Mangan Sr. C 5’8” R/R Bronx, N.Y./Fordham Prep34 Mike Olszyk Sr. P/IF 6’6” L/R Hamden, Conn./Sacred Heart U.35 Daniel Coakley So. RHP 6’0” R/R Danbury,Conn./HenryAbbottTech41 Nick Zieniuk Fr. C 6’3” L/R Margate, N.J./ Holy Spirit44 Alex Riley Sr. LHP 6’3” L/L Baldwinsville, N.Y./CW Baker57 GarrettRogers Sr. LHP 6’0” L/L Rennselear,N.Y./SchenectadyC.C.

Head Coach: Joe Tonelli (1st Season)Assistant Coaches: MikeDeLellis,JoshParrow,GaetanoGiunta,andEricSchlitter

About BridgeportAninternational,doctoral intensivecomprehensiveuniversity,withaward-winningacademicprograms,at theUniversityofBridgeport, theNewEngland’sfastestgrowinguniversity,studentscanearndegreesinavarietyofinnovativeundergraduateandgraduatedegreeprograms. UBisamongAmerica’sstronginternationaluniversitieswith25percentofourstudentscomingfromoverseas.TheUniversity’scommitmenttoeducatestudentsfromthroughouttheworldisrecognizedintheUSNewsandWorldReportissueoncolleges.Withstudentsfrommorethan80countrieswhoareactiveinstudentgovernment,publicationsandclubs,theUniversityofBridgeportpridesitselfinbeingarealworldexperienceinglobalization.ThroughitsInternationalPrograms,theUniversityprovidesacademic,co-curricular,andextracurricularactivitieswhich support the University’s commitment to promote global citizenship and a commitment to public service. Thereare200full-andpart-timefaculty,includingFulbrightScholars,NationalScienceFoundationFellows,FordFellows,NationalEndowmentfortheHumanitiesFellows,AmericanCouncilforLearnedSocietiesScholarsandPhiBetaKappaScholars. Knownforitscompetent,committed,caringfaculty,theUniversitypridesitselfonitsstudent-facultyratioof11:1.Italsotakesprideinitscommitmenttodiversity.Some32percentofitsstudentsaremembersofminorities. 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’sgymnasticsteamhaswonthelastfourUSAGymnasticsCollegiateNationalChampionships.• UBmen’sswimmingteamtookninthplaceatthe2012NCAADivisionIINationalChampionshipMeet.• TheBridgeportwomen’svolleyballteamwontheschool’sfirst-everNCAADivisionIIEastRegionalTitleinthefallof2011andhasnowmadefourstraightap pearancesintheregionalfinal.• TheUBmen’ssoccerteamhasmade10consecutiveconferencetournamentappearances,andtheBridgeportwomen’ssoccerteamhasmadefivestraightNCAA Division II Championship.

DOWLING COLLEGE

Coach Tom Caputo

Tyler Badamo

JC Brandmaier

Adam Brown

No. Name Yr Pos B/T Ht Hometown/Previous School1 JohnathonCruz So. OF L/L 5-9 Levittown,N.Y./LevittownDivision2 Marc Torres So. INF L/L 5-10 Bay Shore, N.Y./St. John the Baptist4 Charlee Rodriguez Fr. OF L/L 5-10 Central Islip, N.Y./Central Islip6 Nick Persad So. P L/L 6-1 Central Islip, N.Y./Central Islip7 Ian Schneider Jr. INF R/R 6-0 Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai8 Michael Rizzitello Fr. C R/R 5-9 Ronkonkoma N.Y./ Connetquot9 Anthony Imparato Jr. OF R/R 5-10 Bethpage, N.Y./ Bethpage10 Kyle DeMeo So. INF/P R/L 5-9 Franklin Square, N.Y./Carey11 Andrew Abreu Jr. INF R/L 5-10 Lake Grove, N.Y./Centereach12 Ryan Aloise Fr. P R/R 6-2 West Sayville, N.Y./ Sayville13 Adam Schuster So. OF R/R 5-9 South Setauket, N.Y./Ward Melville14 Robert Rose So. P R/R 6-1 Commack, N.Y./ Commack 15 DominickRaucci So. C R/R 5-9 Seaford,N.Y./IslandTrees16 Tyler Badamo Jr. P R/R 6-2 Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai17 Rob Veltre So. OF L/L 6-4 Mass. Park, N.Y./Massapequa18 Dylan Prince Fr. P R/R 6-1 Smithtown, N.Y./Smithtown Christian19 Tyler Hardison So. INF/P R/R 6-2 Shirley, N.Y./Longwood20 Daniel Masiello Jr. Sr. C R/R 5-8 Staten Island, N.Y./St. Peter’s21 Kevin Kerman Sr. INF R/R 5-11 Mastic, N.Y./William Floyd22 Jason Perez Jr. P L/L 6-1 Brooklyn, N.Y./Murry Bergtraum23 JJ Bessell Jr. P R/R 6-2 Shirley, N.Y./Longwood24 MattBenedetto Jr. INF R/R 5-11 Wantagh,N.Y./Wantagh25 JC Brandmaier Jr. INF R/R 6-2 Bellmore, N.Y./Mempham26 David Montiverdi So. P R/R 6-1 Worcester, Mass/Worcester Technical27 Sean Craig Sr. OF R/R 5-10 Rocky Point, N.Y./Rocky Point28 Christopher Mendoza Sr. P R/R 5-8 Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Connetquot 29 Christian Denton Jr. P R/R 6-5 Center Moriches N.Y./Center Moriches 30 Joseph Candela Sr. OF R/R 5-11 East Quogue N.Y./Westhampton31 Andrew Sesto Fr. P R/R 6-2 West Islip, N.Y./St. John the Baptist32 AdamBrown Sr. P L/L 5-10 Melville,N.Y./HalfHollowHillsEast34 Casey Buckley Jr. P R/R 6-4 Union, N.J./Oratory Prep35 Tom Bammann Jr. P R/R 6-1 Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst36 Bill Goncalves Fr. P R/R 6-5 Manorville, N.Y./ Eastport South Manor 37 NickCalamia So. P R/R 6-0 PortJeff.Station,N.Y./WardMelville

Head Coach: Tom Caputo (2nd Season)Assistant Coaches: JimFarrell,AndrewLarsen,MattLyons,andMikeValiando

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

SituatedonthebanksoftheConnetquotRiveronaformerVanderbiltestate,Dowling’sRudolphCampusinOakdaleisamongthenation’smostbeautiful.The105-acreBrookhavenCenterislocatedonWilliamFloydParkwayinShirleyandfeatureshigh-tech learningfacilities forabroadrangeofundergraduateandgraduatecourses.LocatedwithinwalkingdistancetotheLongIslandRailRoadandfeaturingfreeparkingandshuttlebusservice,DowlingiseasilyaccessiblefrombothSuffolkandNassaucounties,aswellasthefiveboroughsofNewYorkCity.

Quick FactsLocation:Oakdale,N.Y. Colors:NavyBlueandGoldFounded:1955 Interim-President: Dr.ElanaZolfo Enrollment:Over6,500 Director of Athletics: Rick Cole, Jr.Nickname:GoldenLionsDid You Know?• HeadCoachTomCaputoplayedprofessionallyforthreeseasonsasamemberoftheLong Island Ducks• Dowlinghashadfourstudent-athletesselectedintheMLBFirstYearPlayerdraft(Kip Roggendorf,‘93,Toronto;WilbertoOrtiz,‘06,LosAngeles(AL);BillyMottram,‘07, Chicago(NL);DavidWendt,‘09,TampaBay)• TheDowlingwomen’ssoccer,andwomen’sbasketballteamsallwontheirrespectiveECC Tournaments in 2012-13

MOLLOY COLLEGE

Coach Joe Fucarino

John Galanoudis

Carlos Guzman

Kris Kelly

About MolloyMolloyCollegeisaninstitutionoftheDominicantraditionwhichoffersstudentsarich,multi-dimen-sionaleducationalexperienceinanacademicallychallengingenvironment.Wefostercriticalthinkingandcreativeexplorationwhilepreparingstudentstoliveandworkintheglobalworldoftoday.

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 Jr. OF L/L 5-8 Bloomingburg, N.Y./Pine Bush3 Juan Borbon Sr. 1B R/R 6-2 Plainview, N.Y./St. Dominic5 Peter Vath Fr. P L/L 5-9 Selden, N.Y./Centereach6 Deilyn Guzman Fr. P/SS R/R 6-1 East Hampton, N.Y./East Hampton7 Alex Miden Jr. P/1B L/L 5-11 Ozone Park, N.Y./Nassau C.C.8 Greg Walsh Sr. IF R/R 5-8 Bellmore, N.Y./Holy Trinity 9 Robert Inzerillo Sr. OF/P L/L 5-10 Valley Stream, N.Y./Stony Brook 10 Nicholas Gonchar Fr. 3B/OF R/R 5-9 Staten Island, N.Y./St. Joseph By the Sea11 Michael Rahn Fr. SS R/R 5-11 Sayville, N.Y./Sayville12 John Galanoudis Jr. 2B/3B R/R 5-9 Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale14 Kris Kelly Sr. SS L/R 5-11 Shirley, N.Y./Longwood15 Ray McCourt Sr. C R/R 6-1 RiverEdge,N.J./CountyCollegeofMorris16 Marco Martino Fr. P R/R 6-2 Garden City, N.Y./Kellenberg17 Anthony Eichhorn Jr. P R/R 6-3 Sayville, N.Y./St. Anthony’s18 Erik Pyle Sr. 1B R/R 6-1 Atlantic Beach, N.Y./Kellenberg20 Zach Norton So. OF R/R 6-0 West Chester, Pa./Henderson21 MaxSchonfeld Jr. P R/R 6-2 EastMeadow,N.Y./EastMeadow23 Patrick Brown Sr. P R/R 6-1 Howard Beach, N.Y./Archbishop Molloy24 Kyle Van Duyne So. 1B R/R 6-2 Sayville, N.Y./Sayville25 MattCastaneda Fr. P R/R 6-0 EastMeadow,N.Y./EastMeadow26 KeithDolega Sr. P R/R 6-1 Seaford,N.Y./Seaford27 SheaSpitzbarth Fr. P R/R 6-1 StatenIsland,N.Y./MooreCatholic28 Nick Pedraita Fr. C R/R 5-6 Glen Cove, N.Y./St. Dominic29 Bobby Kelly Fr. P L/L 6-0 Mineola, N.Y./Kellenberg31 MaxGreenough Jr. IF/OF R/R 6-2 DixHills,N.Y./SuffolkC.C.32 Angel Beltre Sr. P R/R 6-0 Providence, R.I./Rhode Island33 Tom Szenczy Sr. P/OF R/R 5-10 Baldwin, N.Y./Kellenberg35 Lou Liberatore Jr. P R/R 6-1 Blue Point, N.Y./Bayport Blue Point44 MatthewMetz Sr. P R/R 5-11 West Hempstead, N.Y./West Hempstead

Head Coach: Joe Tonelli (1st Season)Assistant Coaches: MikeDeLellis,JoshParrow,GaetanoGiunta,andEricSchlitter

Did You Know?• TheMolloyCollegesoftballteamclaimeditsthird-straightEastCoastConferencetitle,bestingLIU Post,4-1,inapairofeliminationgames.SeniorpitcherMeganButterworthgarneredtheMost OutstandingPlayerAwardattheconclusionofthetournament.• TheMolloyCollegemen’sindoortrackandfieldteamwonthefirst-everEastCoastConference IndoorTrackandFieldChampionship.TheLionsaccumulatedatotalof163pointsatthemeet.• TheMolloyCollegemen’sbasketballteamshatteredapairofschoolrecordsin2012-13.TheLions bestedtheall-timemarksforconsecutivevictories,andmostwins,inasingleseason.• FreshmanConorGallagheroftheMolloyCollegemen’scrosscountryteamwastabbedastheEast CoastConferenceRookieoftheYear.HeaidedtheLionstoasecond-placeshowingattheECC Championships,runninganeighth-placetimeof26:42.90inthe8katLIUPost• FreshmanStephanieMeyeroftheMolloyCollegewomen’strackandfieldteambecamethe program’sfirst-evernationalqualifieratthe2012NCAADivisionIIIndoorChampionships.She recordeda14th-placeshowinginthelongjumpinMankato,Minn.,withaleapof5.77meters.

ST. THOMAS AQUINAS COLLEGE

Coach Scott Muscat

Kenny Kirshner

Mike Russo

Frank Salerno

No. Name Yr Pos B/T Ht Hometown/Previous School2 Mike Apreda Jr. IF R/R 5-8 Teaneck, N.J./Don Bosco3 Frank Salerno Sr. IF R/R 5-9 New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South4 Rich Baerga So. IF R/R 6-2 Pomona, N.Y./Pendleton5 Kenny Kirshner Jr. 1B L/L 6-0 Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y./Siena6 Nicholas Barbalato Sr. OF L/R 5-7 Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac7 Nicholas Tarkazikis Jr. IF R/R 5-10 Fishkill, N.Y./Dutchess CC8 C.J. Ferriggi Jr. RHP R/R 6-0 Bellmore, N.Y./Nassau CC9 Stanley Susana So. IF R/R 6-0 Puerto Plata, D.R./Cardinal Hayes12 Kevin Rentas So. RHP L/R 6-0 Bronx, N.Y./Cardinal Hayes13 EfrainBautista Sr. IF R/R 5-10 Bani,D.R./SullivanCC15 John DeAngelis Fr. OF R/R 6-0 Brooklyn, N.Y./Xaverian16 Brian Pasquale Fr. C R/R 5-9 Staten Island, N.Y./St. Peter’s Boys17 Nick D’Angelo Jr. OF R/R 6-2 Mt. Sinai, N.Y./Mt. Sinai18 ChrisGoetz Fr. IF R/R 5-9 StatenIsland,N.Y./MooreCatholic19 Michael Donellan Fr. RHP R/R 5-8 Dumont, N.J./Dumont20 Felipe Campusano Sr. C R/R 6-0 New York, N.Y./Globe Tech CC22 Robert Frank Jr. RHP R/R 6-1 Closter, N.J./St. Joseph Regional23 Derek Hirsch So. OF R/R 6-0 Melville, N.Y./St. Dominics24 Andrew Romanella Sr. IF L/R 5-9 Allentown, N.J./The Gunnery25 Mike Russo Sr. C R/R 5-11 Boca Raton, Fla./Chesapeake26 Brian Tompkins So. RHP R/L 5-10 Wappingers Falls, N.Y./Dutchess CC27 Nicholas Gargan Fr. OF L/L 5-10 Nesconset, N.Y./St. Anthonys29 Kadeem Octave Fr. OF R/L 6-1 New Windsor, N.Y./Trinity Pawling31 Kyle Blank Fr. RHP L/R 6-3 Ocala, Fla./Atlantic Community32 Joe DePool Sr. P R/R 5-11 New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South33 Stephen Sunday Jr. C R/R 6-0 Scranton, Pa./Sullivan CC35 Joe Grimaldi Jr. RHP L/R 5-10 Hawthorne, N.J./Bergen CC37 Daniel Diaz Sr. RHP R/R 5-8 Nanuet, N.Y./Nanuet41 Eric Cooper Jr. LHP L/L 6-7 Brooklyn, N.Y./St. Edmunds Prep42 Nick May So. LHP L/L 6-0 Middletown, N.Y./Burke Catholic46 Mike Roestenberg So. RHP R/R 5-10 Long Island, NY/Division Ave.55 JonScott Sr. RHP L/R 6-2 OldTappan,N.J./FDU88 RobertNaughton Fr. RHP R/R 6-3 Levittown,N.Y./Chaminade

Head Coach:ScottMuscat(14thSeason)Assistant Coaches:JonathanGarvey,JustinKarn,MannyDelRosario,andMattMarotta

About St. Thomas AquinasTheCollege’s2,000fullandparttimeundergraduatestudentsmajorinoneof31programsofferedinfivedivisionareas:TheHumanitites;BusinessAdministration;SocialSciences;NatrualSciences&Mathematics;andTeacherEducation.TheCollegeoffers a full scholarshipHonorsProgramwhichprovides studenswithaSummerStudyexperience atOxfordUniversityinEngland.Inadditionthereareseveralstudyabroudopportunitiesandstrategicalliancesdesignedtoofferexpandedopportunitiesforstudents.Forexample,studentscanmajorinmathematicsatSt.ThomasforthreeyearsandthenenteraengineeringprogramateitherGeorgeWashingtonUniversityorManhattanCollegeaspartofadualdegreeprogram.St.ThomasAquinasCollegenowfields16NCAADivisionIIsports,isanactivememberoftheNCAAandsupports200student-athletes.Men’ssportsinclude:baseball,basketball,crosscountry,golf,soccer,tennisandtrack&field(indoorandoutdoor).Women’ssportsinclude:basketball,crosscountry,golf,lacrosse,soccer,softball,tennisandtrack&field(indoorand outdoor). The Spartans’ and Lady Spartan’s teams compete in more than 300 contests annually.

Quick FactsLocation:Sparkill,N.Y. Colors: Maroon and GoldFounded:1896 President: Dr.MargaretFitzpatrickEnrollment:2,200 Director of Athletics: Gerald OswaldNickname:SpartansDid You Know?• NickBarbalatohadhis200thcareerhitonApril27againstQueens• Thisisthe3rdtimetheSpartanshavewontheECCRegularSeasonTitle• Thisyearssquadbroketherecordformostwinsinaseasonwith35regularseasonwins

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