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Players

  • OF 6'0" 195 lbs Liberal Studies
    Sr. Brooklyn, NY Bishop Ford H.S.
    Senior Brooklyn, NY Bishop Ford H.S.
  • OF 5'9" 155 lbs Undeclared
    Fr. Mahopac, NY Mahopac H.S.
    Freshman Mahopac, NY Mahopac H.S.
  • IF/P 5'9" 175 lbs Political Science
    Jr. Queens, NY St. John's Prep
    Junior Queens, NY St. John's Prep
  • IF 5'9" 170 lbs Sociology
    Jr. Cortlandt Manor, NY Walter Panas H.S.
    Junior Cortlandt Manor, NY Walter Panas H.S.
  • IF 6'0" 187 lbs Psychology
    Fr. Westbury, NY W.T. Clarke H.S.
    Freshman Westbury, NY W.T. Clarke H.S.
  • IF 5'9" 190 lbs Liberal Studies
    Jr. Stratford, CT Stratford H.S.
    Junior Stratford, CT Stratford H.S.
  • IF 5'7" 165 lbs Psychology
    Jr. Bronx, NY Mount Saint Michael Academy
    Junior Bronx, NY Mount Saint Michael Academy
  • IF/C 5'8" 170 lbs Mathematics/Computer Science
    Jr. Flushing, NY Holy Cross H.S.
    Junior Flushing, NY Holy Cross H.S.
  • OF 6'2" 210 lbs Liberal Studies
    Sr. Suffern, NY Suffern H.S.
    Senior Suffern, NY Suffern H.S.
  • P 5'10" 150 lbs Journalism
    12/28

    Joshua Frank

    Fr. Dix Hills, NY Half Hollow Hills East H.S.
    Freshman Dix Hills, NY Half Hollow Hills East H.S.
  • IF 5'11" 185 lbs Journalism
    Jr. South Setauket, NY Ward Melville H.S.
    Junior South Setauket, NY Ward Melville H.S.
  • P 5'11" 162 lbs Liberal Studies
    Jr. Bronx, NY James Monroe H.S.
    Junior Bronx, NY James Monroe H.S.
  • P 6'4" 205 lbs Undeclared
    So. Lindenhurst, NY Lindenhurst H.S.
    Sophomore Lindenhurst, NY Lindenhurst H.S.
  • P 5'8" 180 lbs Journalism
    Jr. Cortlandt Manor, NY Walter Panas H.S.
    Junior Cortlandt Manor, NY Walter Panas H.S.
  • P 5'11" 165 lbs Liberal Studies
    Jr. Smithtown, NY Smithtown H.S. West
    Junior Smithtown, NY Smithtown H.S. West
  • C 5'9" 180 lbs Liberal Studies
    Sr. Farmington, CT Farmington H.S.
    Senior Farmington, CT Farmington H.S.
  • P 6'3" 180 lbs New Media
    Fr. Rockville Centre, NY South Side H.S.
    Freshman Rockville Centre, NY South Side H.S.
  • OF 5'11" 180 lbs Political Science
    Jr. Bronx, NY Monroe H.S.
    Junior Bronx, NY Monroe H.S.
  • OF 5'10" 190 lbs Liberal Studies
    Sr. Eastchester, NY Fordham Prep
    Senior Eastchester, NY Fordham Prep
  • P 5'11" 200 lbs Liberal Studies
    Jr. Suffern, NY Suffern H.S.
    Junior Suffern, NY Suffern H.S.
  • IF 6'0" 190 lbs Journalism
    Sr. Queens, NY Atholton (MD) H.S.
    Senior Queens, NY Atholton (MD) H.S.
  • P 5'10" 160 lbs Economics
    Fr. Clarkstown, NY Clarkstown South H.S.
    Freshman Clarkstown, NY Clarkstown South H.S.
  • OF/IF 5'8" 175 lbs Chemistry
    Jr. Wayne, NJ Wayne Hills H.S.
    Junior Wayne, NJ Wayne Hills H.S.
  • P 5'10" 185 lbs Sociology
    Fr. Massapequa, NY St. Domonic H.S.
    Freshman Massapequa, NY St. Domonic H.S.
  • IF 5'8" 185 lbs Legal Studies
    So. Miami, FL
    Sophomore Miami, FL
  • P 5'8" 200 lbs Liberal Studies
    So. Mahopac, NY Croton Harmon H.S.
    Sophomore Mahopac, NY Croton Harmon H.S.
  • IF 5'9" 145 lbs Economics
    Fr. Bethpage, NY Bethpage H.S.
    Freshman Bethpage, NY Bethpage H.S.
  • P 5'11" 190 lbs Economics
    Jr. Theills, NY North Rockland H.S.
    Junior Theills, NY North Rockland H.S.
  • C 6'1" 175 lbs Political Science
    Fr. Milford, CT Foran H.S.
    Freshman Milford, CT Foran H.S.
  • P 6'2" 205 lbs Film Studies
    So. Spring Valley, NY Green Meadow Waldorf School
    Sophomore Spring Valley, NY Green Meadow Waldorf School

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Adam Taraska

  • Assistant Coach

    Brian Huber

  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Mark Jurczak

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Alex Riley

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Justin Sherman

2016 Baseball Roster
# Name Capt. Pos. Year Major Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
1 Mathew Chavez * OF Sr. Liberal Studies 6-0 195 Brooklyn, NY / Bishop Ford H.S.
3 Tyrus Lawrence OF Fr. Undeclared 5-9 155 Mahopac, NY / Mahopac H.S.
4 Teofilo Ramirez * IF/P Jr. Political Science 5-9 175 Queens, NY / St. John's Prep
5 Patrick Rucci IF Jr. Sociology 5-9 170 Cortlandt Manor, NY / Walter Panas H.S.
6 Brian Cunningham IF Fr. Psychology 6-0 187 Westbury, NY / W.T. Clarke H.S.
7 Michael Tecci IF Jr. Liberal Studies 5-9 190 Stratford, CT / Stratford H.S.
8 Ryan Aponte IF Jr. Psychology 5-7 165 Bronx, NY / Mount Saint Michael Academy
10 Gerard Fraracci IF/C Jr. Mathematics/Computer Science 5-8 170 Flushing, NY / Holy Cross H.S.
11 Nick Kulbaba * OF Sr. Liberal Studies 6-2 210 Suffern, NY / Suffern H.S.
12 Joshua Frank P Fr. Journalism 5-10 150 Dix Hills, NY / Half Hollow Hills East H.S.
13 Taylor Ringold IF Jr. Journalism 5-11 185 South Setauket, NY / Ward Melville H.S.
15 Miguel Reyes P Jr. Liberal Studies 5-11 162 Bronx, NY / James Monroe H.S.
16 Jonathon Deacon P So. Undeclared 6-4 205 Lindenhurst, NY / Lindenhurst H.S.
18 Jacob Vazquez P Jr. Journalism 5-8 180 Cortlandt Manor, NY / Walter Panas H.S.
19 Andrew Fingerhut P Jr. Liberal Studies 5-11 165 Smithtown, NY / Smithtown H.S. West
20 Brenden LaPorte * C Sr. Liberal Studies 5-9 180 Farmington, CT / Farmington H.S.
22 Hayden Park P Fr. New Media 6-3 180 Rockville Centre, NY / South Side H.S.
23 Ronald Pressley OF Jr. Political Science 5-11 180 Bronx, NY / Monroe H.S.
24 William Kaul OF Sr. Liberal Studies 5-10 190 Eastchester, NY / Fordham Prep
25 CJ Schoenleber P Jr. Liberal Studies 5-11 200 Suffern, NY / Suffern H.S.
27 Julian Jones IF Sr. Journalism 6-0 190 Queens, NY / Atholton (MD) H.S.
31 Neal Koch P Fr. Economics 5-10 160 Clarkstown, NY / Clarkstown South H.S.
33 Elias Sayad OF/IF Jr. Chemistry 5-8 175 Wayne, NJ / Wayne Hills H.S.
35 Dominic Micara P Fr. Sociology 5-10 185 Massapequa, NY / St. Domonic H.S.
45 Alexander Nova IF So. Legal Studies 5-8 185 Miami, FL /
47 Christopher Dreier P So. Liberal Studies 5-8 200 Mahopac, NY / Croton Harmon H.S.
51 Gregory Walsh IF Fr. Economics 5-9 145 Bethpage, NY / Bethpage H.S.
52 Joseph Stewart P Jr. Economics 5-11 190 Theills, NY / North Rockland H.S.
65 Nick Tuozzola C Fr. Political Science 6-1 175 Milford, CT / Foran H.S.
66 Lukas Chin P So. Film Studies 6-2 205 Spring Valley, NY / Green Meadow Waldorf School

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Taraska headshot Adam Taraska Head Coach
Brian Huber Assistant Coach
Mark Jurzak 2022 Mark Jurczak Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Alex Riley Volunteer Assistant Coach
sherman hs Justin Sherman Volunteer Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff