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2014 Baseball Roster

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  • OF 5'9" 175 lbs
    Sr. Queens, NY Francis Lewis H.S. / Globe C.C.
    Senior Queens, NY Francis Lewis H.S. / Globe C.C.
  • OF 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Bronx, NY Monroe H.S.
    Freshman Bronx, NY Monroe H.S.
  • C 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Flushing, NY Holy Cross H.S.
    Freshman Flushing, NY Holy Cross H.S.
  • 3B/1B 5'10" 185 lbs
    Fr. Dudley, MA Holy Name H.S.
    Freshman Dudley, MA Holy Name H.S.
  • P 6'0" 165 lbs
    Sr. Bedford Hills, NY Fox Lane H.S.
    Senior Bedford Hills, NY Fox Lane H.S.
  • 1B 5'9" 200 lbs
    Fr. Stratford, CT Stratford H.S.
    Freshman Stratford, CT Stratford H.S.
  • 2B 5'7" 160 lbs
    Fr. Bronx, NY Mount Saint Michael Academy
    Freshman Bronx, NY Mount Saint Michael Academy
  • C 5'10" 190 lbs
    Jr. Lindenhurst, NY Lindenhurst H.S. / Neumann College
    Junior Lindenhurst, NY Lindenhurst H.S. / Neumann College
  • MIF 5'10" 170 lbs
    Sr. Shelton, CT Shelton
    Senior Shelton, CT Shelton
  • IF/P 5'8" 170 lbs
    So. Queens, NY St. John's Prep
    Sophomore Queens, NY St. John's Prep
  • OF 5'11" 175 lbs
    Sr. New Rochelle, NY New Rochelle
    Senior New Rochelle, NY New Rochelle
  • MIF 5'9" 165 lbs
    Sr. East Meadow, NY East Meadow H.S. / Southern New Hampshire University
    Senior East Meadow, NY East Meadow H.S. / Southern New Hampshire University
  • P 6'3" 230 lbs
    16 C

    Lucas Vaz

    Sr. Astoria, NY Baruch H.S.
    Senior Astoria, NY Baruch H.S.
  • P 5'11" 155 lbs
    Fr. Bronx, NY James Monroe H.S.
    Freshman Bronx, NY James Monroe H.S.
  • P/1B 5'8" 185 lbs
    Fr. Cortlandt Manor, NY Walter Panas H.S.
    Freshman Cortlandt Manor, NY Walter Panas H.S.
  • P 5'10" 150 lbs
    Fr. Smithtown, NY Smithtown H.S. West
    Freshman Smithtown, NY Smithtown H.S. West
  • UTIL 5'7" 170 lbs
    Jr. Bronx, NY Cardinal Spellman H.S.
    Junior Bronx, NY Cardinal Spellman H.S.
  • OF 6'1" 190 lbs
    Jr. Saugerties, NY Saugerties H.S.
    Junior Saugerties, NY Saugerties H.S.
  • INF/P 5'10" 170 lbs
    Fr. Lagrangeville, NY Arlington H.S.
    Freshman Lagrangeville, NY Arlington H.S.
  • OF 5'7" 165 lbs
    Fr. Oceanside, NY Oceanside H.S.
    Freshman Oceanside, NY Oceanside H.S.
  • P 5'9" 165 lbs
    Jr. Pound Ridge, NY Fox Lane H.S. / Keene State
    Junior Pound Ridge, NY Fox Lane H.S. / Keene State
  • C 5'11" 195 lbs
    25 C

    John Jonas

    Sr. Goshen, NY Goshen H.S. / Orange C.C.
    Senior Goshen, NY Goshen H.S. / Orange C.C.
  • P 6'1" 220 lbs
    Jr. Nanuet, NY St. Joseph's Regional H.S.
    Junior Nanuet, NY St. Joseph's Regional H.S.
  • OF 5'6" 150 lbs
    Fr. Selden, NY Newfield H.S.
    Freshman Selden, NY Newfield H.S.
  • OF 6'3" 225 lbs
    Sr. Bronx, NY Manhattan School of Economics / Nyack College
    Senior Bronx, NY Manhattan School of Economics / Nyack College
  • OF 5'7" 160 lbs
    Sr. Riverhead, NY Riverhead H.S.
    Senior Riverhead, NY Riverhead H.S.
  • P 6'0" 180 lbs
    So. Hyde Park, NY Our Lady of Lourdes H.S.
    Sophomore Hyde Park, NY Our Lady of Lourdes H.S.
  • P 5'10" 180 lbs
    Jr. Cornwall, NY Cornwall Central H.S.
    Junior Cornwall, NY Cornwall Central H.S.
  • OF 5'9" 170 lbs
    Sr. Bedford Hills, NY Fox Lane H.S.
    Senior Bedford Hills, NY Fox Lane H.S.
  • UTIL 5'10" 175 lbs
    So. Hopewell Junction, NY Our Lady of Lourdes H.S.
    Sophomore Hopewell Junction, NY Our Lady of Lourdes H.S.
  • C 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Hoosick Falls, NY Hoosick Falls H.S.
    Freshman Hoosick Falls, NY Hoosick Falls H.S.
  • 2B 5'8" 170 lbs
    Fr. Wayne, NJ Wayne Hills H.S.
    Freshman Wayne, NJ Wayne Hills H.S.
  • IF 5'10" 180 lbs
    Fr. South Setauket, NY Ward Melville H.S.
    Freshman South Setauket, NY Ward Melville H.S.

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

2014 Baseball Roster
# Name Capt. Pos. Yr. Ht. Wt. Hometown / Previous School
1 Aryn Giddens OF Sr. 5-9 175 Queens, NY / Francis Lewis H.S. / Globe C.C.
3 Ronald Pressley OF Fr. 5-9 170 Bronx, NY / Monroe H.S.
4 Gerard Fraracci C Fr. 5-9 170 Flushing, NY / Holy Cross H.S.
5 Michael Piekarczyk 3B/1B Fr. 5-10 185 Dudley, MA / Holy Name H.S.
6 Nick Lalli P Sr. 6-0 165 Bedford Hills, NY / Fox Lane H.S.
7 Michael Tecci 1B Fr. 5-9 200 Stratford, CT / Stratford H.S.
8 Ryan Aponte 2B Fr. 5-7 160 Bronx, NY / Mount Saint Michael Academy
10 Jake Deacon C Jr. 5-10 190 Lindenhurst, NY / Lindenhurst H.S. / Neumann College
11 Michael Sarni MIF Sr. 5-10 170 Shelton, CT / Shelton
12 Teofilo Ramirez IF/P So. 5-8 170 Queens, NY / St. John's Prep
13 Justin Sherman * OF Sr. 5-11 175 New Rochelle, NY / New Rochelle
15 Michael Skoller * MIF Sr. 5-9 165 East Meadow, NY / East Meadow H.S. / Southern New Hampshire University
16 Lucas Vaz * P Sr. 6-3 230 Astoria, NY / Baruch H.S.
17 Miguel Reyes P Fr. 5-11 155 Bronx, NY / James Monroe H.S.
18 Jacob Vazquez P/1B Fr. 5-8 185 Cortlandt Manor, NY / Walter Panas H.S.
19 Andrew Fingerhut P Fr. 5-10 150 Smithtown, NY / Smithtown H.S. West
20 Jay Ruiz UTIL Jr. 5-7 170 Bronx, NY / Cardinal Spellman H.S.
21 Elan Trischitta OF Jr. 6-1 190 Saugerties, NY / Saugerties H.S.
22 Robert Michael INF/P Fr. 5-10 170 Lagrangeville, NY / Arlington H.S.
23 Dan Lombardo OF Fr. 5-7 165 Oceanside, NY / Oceanside H.S.
24 Chris Nast P Jr. 5-9 165 Pound Ridge, NY / Fox Lane H.S. / Keene State
25 John Jonas * C Sr. 5-11 195 Goshen, NY / Goshen H.S. / Orange C.C.
27 Frank Fantino P Jr. 6-1 220 Nanuet, NY / St. Joseph's Regional H.S.
31 Nick Paolucci OF Fr. 5-6 150 Selden, NY / Newfield H.S.
34 Ronald Echavarria OF Sr. 6-3 225 Bronx, NY / Manhattan School of Economics / Nyack College
35 Jonathan Lul * OF Sr. 5-7 160 Riverhead, NY / Riverhead H.S.
45 Adam Brant P So. 6-0 180 Hyde Park, NY / Our Lady of Lourdes H.S.
47 Christian Knochen P Jr. 5-10 180 Cornwall, NY / Cornwall Central H.S.
51 Leandro Francisco OF Sr. 5-9 170 Bedford Hills, NY / Fox Lane H.S.
52 Connor Brady UTIL So. 5-10 175 Hopewell Junction, NY / Our Lady of Lourdes H.S.
57 Logan Brogue C Fr. 5-9 170 Hoosick Falls, NY / Hoosick Falls H.S.
65 Eli Sayad 2B Fr. 5-8 170 Wayne, NJ / Wayne Hills H.S.
66 Taylor Ringold IF Fr. 5-10 180 South Setauket, NY / Ward Melville H.S.

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Taraska headshot Adam Taraska Head Coach
Brian Huber Assistant Coach
Leo Fortyz Assistant Coach
Mark Jurzak 2022 Mark Jurczak Assistant Coach
Matt Paz Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff