Nassau baseball team-by-team overview

Andy Primm of Massapequa looks on from second base after his RBI double against Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK during the third inning in Game 2 of the Nassau Class AA baseball finals on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
NASSAU AA-I
FARMINGDALE DALERS
Coach: Frank Tassielli
2017 record: 13-9
Key players
James DiSanti, 3B, 6-1, 190, Jr.
Robbie Keane, SS, 6-0, 170, Sr.
Phil Krpata, CF, 5-10, 160, Jr.
Justin Rosner, C, 5-10, 165, So.
FREEPORT RED DEVILS
Coach: Roberto Delgado
2017 record: 8-12
Key players
Viandi Abreu, C/1B, 5-11, 190, Jr.
Daniel Garcia, P/OF, 6-1, 150, Jr.
David Herrera, OF, 5-8, 160, Sr.
Anthony Lamar, C/1B, 6-1, 210, Sr.
Braylin Marine, SS/P, 6-1, 175, Sr.
MASSAPEQUA CHIEFS
Coach: Tom Sheedy
2017 record: 23-7
Key players
Nick Collins, P, 5-10,160, Sr.
Aidan Cooney, CF, 5-10, 145, Sr.
Phil Cottone, SS/3B, 5-10, 170, Sr.
Andy Primm, C, 5-7, 172, Sr.
James Zupo, 2B, 5-10, 165, Sr.
OCEANSIDE SAILORS
Coach: Mike Postilio
2017 record: 17-5-1
Key players
Matt Carey, P, 6-0, 160, Sr.
Dylan Judd, C, 6-1, 200, Sr.
Jake Lazzaro, SS, 6-2, 180, Jr.
Brendan McFall, P, 6-1, 190, Sr.
Chris Siklas, 1B, 6-3, 235, Jr.
PORT WASHINGTON VIKINGS
Coach: Matt Holzer
2017 record: 9-9-1
Key players
Alex Chang, P/OF, 5-11, 150, Jr.
Ryan Meth, 2B, 5-8, 150, Sr.
Brian Schorr, LF, 5-9, 153, Sr.
Jack Stolper, 1B/OF, 5-11, 180, Sr.
Jackson Trenaman, C, 5-11, 160, Jr.
SYOSSET BRAVES
Coach: Pat Fitzgerald
2017 record: 2-15
Key players
Brandon Grunberg, 1B, 5-10, 175, Jr.
Jordan Rappaport, P, 6-2, 210, Sr.
Matt Tesoriero, P, 5-11,185, Sr.
AA-II
BALDWIN BRUINS
Coach: Frank Esposito
2017 record: 6-13
Key players
Michael Ahearne, P, 6-1, 195, Jr.
Tom Airey, P/1B, 6-0, 190, Sr.
Chris Morro, IF, 5-7, 150, Sr.
Jake Myles, OF, 5-9, 180, Sr.
John Strategakos, P/IF, 5-10, 175, Jr.
CALHOUN COLTS
Coach: Art Canestro
2017 record: 13-5
Key players
Jake Edwards, OF, 6-0, 170, Jr.
Anthony D’Andrea, P, 6-3, 190, Jr.
Ben Kovel, P, 6-0, 180, Jr.
Matt Pelcher, C/IF, 5-8, 155, So.
Mike Porcelli, P, 5-8, 155, Sr.
EAST MEADOW JETS
Coach: John Marciante
2017 record: 14-8-1
Key players
Charlie Cucchiara, P/2B, 5-10, 170, Jr.
Matthew Fried, 2B/SS, 5-10, 175, Jr.
Patrick Hoffman, 1B/P, 6-1, 180, Sr.
Mike Wood, OF, 5-8, 160, Sr.
HERRICKS HIGHLANDERS
Coach: Rich Bizelia
2017 record: 12-9-2
Key players
John Bono, 2B, 5-8, 165, Sr.
Eric DelValle, OF/P, 5-8, 165, Sr.
Andrew Imperatore, P/OF, 6-3, 185, Sr.
Michael Lee, SS/P, 5-8, 165, Sr.
HICKSVILLE COMETS
Coach: Frank Ciaramitaro
2017 record: 8-13
Key players
Nick Delaney, C/IF, 5-9, 190, Sr.
Nick Pathmanathan, P/IF, 5-10, 165, Sr.
Tim Odulaja, P/IF, 5-8, 150, Sr.
Chris Fasce, OF, 6-0, 170, Sr.
Matt Smith, P/OF 6-4, 195, Sr.
LONG BEACH MARINES
Coach: Jason Zizza
2017 record: 5-14-1
Key players
Sam Brinster, 1B/P, 6-1, 190, Sr.
John Diaz, OF, 5-8, 150, Sr.
Evan Garcia, OF/P, 6-1, 195, Sr.
Dillon Razler, SS/2B/OF, 6-0, 170, Sr.
PLAINVIEW-
OLD BETHPAGE JFK
HAWKS
Coach: John Givargidze
2017 record: 21-5
Key players
Michael Cole, C, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Mark Faello, P/IF, 5-10, 175, Sr.
Tyler Marinaccio, P/OF, 5-10, 155, Sr.
Ryan Saltzman, OF, 5-10, 155, Sr.
VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL
EAGLES
Coach: Frank Alesia
2017 record: 2-16
Key players
Devon DeLarosa, SS/P, 5-11, 155, Sr.
Steven Dignam, IF/P, 6-0, 185, Sr.
Adrian Erazo, IF/OF, 5-9, 165, Sr.
Hugo Reyes, 3B/P, 5-9, 220, Sr.
Shayan Shah, OF/P, 5-9, 165, Sr.
NASSAU A-I
CAREY SEAHAWKS
Coach: Mike Farina
2017 record: 15-8
Key players
Dom Rutigliano, P/1B, 6-1, 185, Sr.
A.J. Vincenzi, P/OF, 6-1, 175, Sr.
Mike Ruffini, P/3B, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Matt Cosgrove, P/1B, 6-4, 270, Jr.
Chris Tile, 3B, 5-10, 175, Sr.
GARDEN CITY TROJANS
Coach: Dave Izzo
2017 record: 20-6-1
Key players
Mike Handal, CF, 5-10, 175, Sr.
Robert Lucano, P, 6-1, 165, Sr.
Kevin McNiff, P/2B, 5-11, 165, Sr.
Mark DiPierro, 1B, 6-1, 190, Sr.
Garrett Going, C/OF, 5-7, 152, Sr.
MANHASSET INDIANS
Coach: Mark Giardino
2017precord: 14-11
Key players
Jay Schlaefer, P/OF, 5-10, 175, Jr
Philip Chang, C, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Robert DeCastro, P, 5-10, 175, Sr.
Jack Zaffiro, P, 6-5, 200, Sr.
Colby Schmidt, 1B/3B, 6-0, 200, Sr.
MACARTHUR
GENERALS
Coach: Steve Costello
2017 record: 16-6
Key players
Joe Keller, 1B/P, 6-1, 170, Sr.
Joe Apollo, IF/P, 5-10, 180, Sr.
Justin DeMaria, OF, 5-9, 160, Jr.
Peter Zielinski, IF, 5-10, 185, Sr.
Anthony Esposito, P, 5-8, 160, Sr.
MEPHAM PIRATES
Coach: Eric Passman
2017 record: 14-8-1
Key players
Mike Prios, P/ 3B, 6-2, 190, Sr.
Billy McAdam, SS, 5-11, 175, Sr.
Gionni Macchio, OF, 5-8, 155, Jr.
Marco Baez, P/1B, 6-2, 190, Jr.
Kyle Bowers, 3B, 6-3, 270, Sr.
NEW HYDE PARK
GLADIATORS
Coach: Doug Robins
2017 record: 6-13
Key players
Luke Orbon, P/SS, 5-11, 170, Fr.
Joey Vitiello, SS, 5-10, 160, Jr.
Thomas Messina, P, 6-2, 185, Sr.
Conor Jacoby, P, 6-0, 180, Sr.
Adrian Puran, P, 5-11, 190, Sr.
SOUTH SIDE CYCLONES
Coach: Tom Smith
2017 record: 5-12
Key players
Patrick Leach, C, 6-0, 185, Sr.
Pierce Fine, OF, 6-3, 200, Sr.
Tyler Costaro, SS/P, 5-10, 165
Bobby Frankini, P, 6-2, 195, Sr.
Zach Leff, 3B, 6-0, 175, Sr.
NASSAU A-II
BELLMORE JFK
COUGARS
Coach: James Bailin
2017 record: 4-15
Key players:
Jason Coules, SS/P, 6-1, 190, Sr.
Dylan Judd, 1B/OF, 6-0, 185, Sr.
Terry Beeker, P, 6-1, 190, Jr.
Jordan Kanner, IF, 5-7, 150, Jr.
Shon Kehati, 1B/P, 6-0, 180, Sr.
GLEN COVE BIG RED
Coach: George Kearnes
2017 record: 1-17
Key players
Michael Capobianco, SS/P, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Chris Capobianco, 3B/P, 5-9, 190, Sr.
Cameron Fillipone, 1B/OF, 6-2, 170, Sr.
John Luzynski, C, 6-2, 210, Sr.
Jared Venegas, 1B/P, 6-2, 230, Sr.
HEWLETT BULLDOGS
Coach: Andy DeBernardo
2017 record: 12-7
Key players
Matt Kim, P/3B, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Chris Rodriguez, C/2B, 5-6, 200, Sr.
Matt Kohn, P/1B, 6-0, 160, Sr.
Dillon Ristano, C/1B, 5-10, 205, Jr.
Jason Barry, P/SS, 6-0, 170, Jr.
JERICHO JAYHAWKS
Coach: Dan O’Shea
2017 record: 10-8
Key players
Julian Drew, 3B, 5-9, 180, Sr.
Sal Velotti, P/SS, 6-1, 185, Jr.
Rohan Raju, P/OF, 6-3, 165, Jr.
Anthony Cammisuli, OF/P, 5-8, 150, So.
PLAINEDGE RED DEVILS
Coach: Colin Fratrik
2017 record: 17-6
Key players
Jason Bottari, SS, 5-10, 165, Sr.
Nick DeMicco, 1B, 6-1, 220, Sr.
Joe Cottone, OF/P, 5-9, 160, Sr.
Sean Mendyk, P, 6-3, 205, Jr.
Brian Bornkamp, CF, 6-0, 170, Sr.
ROSLYN BULLDOGS
Coach: Dan Freeman
2017 record: 8-7
Key players
Joseph Na, P/1B, 5-10, 165, Sr.
Ethan Lipetz, P/SS, 5-9,155, Jr.
Ben Rossman, 2B, 5-10, 160, Sr.
Jordan Zucker, Of, 5-8, 150, Fr.
David Adler, 3B/P, 5-7, 150, Sr.
WANTAGH WARRIORS
Coach: Keith Sachs
2017 record: 24-6
Key players
Anthony D’Onofrio, P/1B, 5-8, 180, Sr.
Anthony Fontana, P/SS, 6-4, 230, Sr.
Patrick Willix, P/1B, 6-2, 200, Sr.
Anthony Vano, CF, 5-10, 170, Sr.
Jake Castellano, OF, 6-0, 190, Sr.
NASSAU A-III
BETHPAGE
GOLDEN EAGLES
Coach: Rob Fisher
2017 record: 9-10
Key players
Kyle Issing, P/OF, 6-1, 195, Sr.
Mark Rossini, OF, 6-2, 190, Sr.
Pete Schimmel, OF, 6-2, 185, Jr.
Max Vera, C, 5-11, 190, Sr.
DIVISION BLUE DRAGONS
Coach: Tom Tuttle
2017 record: 18-9
Key players
Nick Fressle, P/1B, 6-4, 190, Sr.
Jay Melgar, SS/P, 6-0, 185, Sr.
Colin Diez, OF/P, 5-8, 165, Jr.
Hunter Traenkle, 3B/P. 5-9, 185, Jr.
FLORAL PARK KNIGHTS
Coach: Rob Brusca
2017 record: 11-10-2
Key players
Chris Leary, SS/P, 5-7, 135, Jr.
Brian Hamerman, CF/P, 6-2, 155, Sr.
Greg Marmorowski, C/P, 6-0, 210, Sr.
Pat Fagan, 1B/P, 5-10, 195, So.
Jeisson Romero, RF, 6-1, 210, Sr.
LAWRENCE
GOLDEN TORNADOES
Coach: Dennis Leonard
2017 record: 0-19
Key players
Joe Amoroso, C, 6-0, 180, Sr.
Carlos Duran, P/SS, 5-10, 155, Sr.
LYNBROOK OWLS
Coach: Al Marrazzo
2017 record: 13-9
Key players
Ryan Mueller, P/1B, 6-0, 225, Sr.
Sean Sebazco, SS/2B, 5-8, 150, Sr.
Taner Ceylan, CF/P, 5-8, 165, Sr.
John Walsh, P/IF, 5-10, 160, Sr.
Mike Quagliozzi, OF, 5-7, 140, Sr.
NORTH SHORE VIKINGS
Coach: Scott Lineman
2017 record: 12-7
Key players
Anthony Carleo, C, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Dan Livoti, P/C, 6-2,195, Jr.
David Aufiero, P/SS, 5-10, 165, Jr.
Matt Lewin, CF, 5-9, 160, Jr.
Jake Walton, P/3B, 6-1, 185, Sr.
VALLEY STREAM NORTH
SPARTANS
Coach: Phil Sanfilippo
2017 record: 10-8
Key players
Thomas Grazziano, SS/2B, 5-8, 170, Sr.
Anthony Franco, CF, 5-9, 160, Sr.
Sean Rogers, 1B/P, 6-2, 185, Sr.
Jalen Bertie, P, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Christopher Manzi, P/of, 6-1, 170, Jr.
NASSAU A-IV
CLARKE RAMS
Coach: Tom Abruscato
2017 record: 16-5-1
Key players
Mike Rodriguez, 3b/1b, 5-11, 185, Sr.
Chris Giardino, C, 5-10, 178, So.
Jimmy Apenleiter, ss/2b, 6-1, 175, Sr.
Matt Rubenstein, 1b/rf, 6-1, 195, Sr.
Teddy Vitetzakis, OF, 6-0, 190, Sr.
C.S. HARBOR SEAHAWKS
Coach: Rich Greeney
2017 record: 5-11
Key players
Theo Farynick, SS/P, 5-9, 175, Jr.
Kyle Jaspers, C/P, 5-9, 180, Jr.
Jon Cosmai, P/1B, 6-0, 185, Jr.
Nick Basso, OF, 5-10, 180, Sr.
ISLAND TREES BULLDOGS
Coach: Joe D’Auria
2017 record: 8-10
Key players
Nick Carita, P/OF, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Shay Elster, OF, 5-8, 155, Sr.
Joe Zub, 3B, 6-2, 210, Sr.
Anthony Pellegrino, 2B, 5-11, 175, Sr.
Ryan Costanza, SS/P, 5-10, 160, Jr.
LOCUST VALLEY FALCONS
Coach: John Lonardo
2017 record: 3-13-1
Key players
Thomas Eletto, P/INF, 6-3, 170, Sr.
Christian Eletto, P/INF, 6-1, 170, So.
Steven Proko, OF, 6-0, 165, Jr.
Sean Hogan, P, 6-2, 180, Sr.
MINEOLA MUSTANGS
Coach: Helms Bohringer
2017 record: 10-9
Key players
Justin Bestler, P/1B, 5-11, 210, Jr.
Chris Wiercinski, P/1B, 6-2,175, Sr.
Mike Conway, 3B, 6-11, 200, Sr.
Ed Pardo, OF, 5-8, 150, Sr.
Nick Dos Santos, OF, 5-10, 150, Sr.
SEAFORD VIKINGS
Coach: Mike Milano
2017 record: 18-4
Key players
Zachary Grof, P, 6-0, 165, Sr.
Vinny Pecora, C, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Nick Calandra, 3B, 5-11, 225, Sr.
Andrew Chirico, RF, 6-0, 195, Sr.
Johnny Leonardi III, LF, 5-10, 150, Sr.
VALLEY STREAM SOUTH
FALCONS
Coach: Rich Hess
2017 record: 9-9-1
Key players
Chris Peralta, CF/P, 6-1, 180, Sr.
Matt Doncell, P, 5-11, 160, Sr.
Nick Hernandez, IF, 6-2, 160, Sr.
Andrew Lazzara, LF, 6-1, 185, Sr.
Eddie Guzman, P, 6-5, 175, Sr.
NASSAU BC
CARLE PLACE FROGS
Coach: Brian Krummenacker
2017 record: 8-11
Key players
Christopher DeVeau, OF/1B, 6-1, 177, So.
Matthew Morrison, RHP/INF/OF, 6-3, 175, Sr.
Stephen Padilla, SS/LF/RHP, 5-9, 150, Sr.
Richard Vento, LHP/inf, 6-0, 180, Jr.
EAST ROCKAWAY ROCKS
Coach: James Hickey
2017 record: 10-10
Key players
Stefano Ciluffo, IF/P, 5-8, 145, Jr.
Dan DelValle, P/OF, 5-11, 160, Jr.
Dylan Henshaw, P/3B, 5-10, 150, Jr.
Bryan Morgenthaler, 2B/P, 5-5, 130, Jr.
Matt Perri, C, 5-9, 155, So.
MALVERNE MULES
Coach: Joe Dunn
2017 record: 6-9
Key players
Alex Berry, P/INF, 6-2, 200, Sr.
Timmy Bosques, P/inf, 5-10, 170, Jr.
Josh Hillel, CF/SS, 6-0, 160, So.
Christian Morgan, C/1B, 5-11, 210, Jr.
OYSTER BAY BAYMEN
Coach: Jeff Schiereck
2017 record: 17-1
Key players
DJ Albro, INF, 5-10, 170, Sr.
Ed Clark, INF, 5-10, 160, So.
Thomas Fletcher, INF/P, 6-1, 170, Jr.
Ryan Jarvis, INF/P, 6-0, 180, Sr.
WHEATLEY WILDCATS
Coach: Paul Paino
2017 record: 15-9
Key players
Francis Cappi, P/OF, 6-4, 190, Jr.
Mike Cunney, C/P/OF, 5-8, 175, Sr.
Will Feil, IF/OF, 6-0, 185, Sr.
Nick Papageorge, P/IF, 5-11, 170, So.
Joe Vella, IF, 5-10, 165, Sr.
COUNTYWIDE LEAGUE
ELMONT SPARTANS
Coach: Ed McCormack
2017 record: 5-12
Key players
Mohammad Arif, 1B/P, 6-0, 150, Sr.
Damien Rubio, 2B/P, 5-9, 165, Sr.
Starlyn Rodriguez, 2b/ss, 5-10, 145, Sr.
FRIENDS ACADEMY QUAKERS
Coach: Mike Damm
2017 record: 1-16
Key players
Alex Carden, SS, 5-8, 145, So.
Aaron Daniels, OF, 5-9, 195, So.
Joe Horne, 2B, 5-9, 165, Jr.
Jared Toby, P/INF/IF, 5-10, 190, Jr.
GREAT NECK NO. BLAZERS
Coach: Erik Connolly
2017 record: 9-9
Key players
Oliver Besman, P/OF, 6-2, 165, Sr.
Bradley Fritzhand, ss/2b, 5-6, 140, Sr.
Kevin Li, C, 5-8, 150, Sr.
Josh Rubin, C/P, 5-7, 140, Sr.
Marc Zalta, 1B/P, 6-2, 185, Sr.
GREAT NECK SOUTH REBELS
Coach: Ciro Ambrosio
2017 record: 1-14
Key players
Paul DiPaulis, INF, 5-4, 135, So.
Bret Figelman, C, 5-10, 200, Jr.
Jason Goldstein, P, 6-1, 215, Sr.
Eric Madenberg, INF, 5-11, 155, So.
Phil Menist, P/INF/OF, 5-10, 145, So.
HEMPSTEAD TIGERS
Coach: Joseph Merolle
2017 record: 0-17
Key players
Dailin Liranzo, C, 5-9, 130, Jr.
Julian Minaya, P/CF/SS, 6-0, 175, Jr.
Fabian Neile, CF, 6-0, 200, Jr.
Gustavo Parada, 3B, 5-10, 135, Jr.
ROOSEVELT ROUGH RIDERS
Coach: Adam Stiles
2017 record: 16-2
Key players
Jonathan Abreu, 2B/P, 5-7, 150, Jr.
Idris Carter, SS/P, 6-2, 180, So.
Frank Cruz, UTIL, 5-7, 150, Sr.
Pablo Lopez, OF/P, 5-9, 175, Jr.
John Rosa, C/P, 5-10, 195, Sr.
SEWANHAKA INDIANS
Coach: Chris Kassoff
2017 record: 2-16
Key players
Nicholas Balletta, C/P, 5-11, 200, Jr.
Steven Brendel, P/1B, 5-6, 160, So.
Timothy Brendel, SS/P, 5-11, 160, Jr.
Michael Guglielmo, 3B/OF, 5-8, 155, So.
Luis Issac Sanchez, CF/P, 5-9, 185, Sr.
UNIONDALE KNIGHTS
Coach: Ciro Gentile
2017 record: 12-7
Key players
Nigel Amparo, C, 6-0, 210, Sr.
Noah Kuilan, SS, 6-0, 195, Jr.
Suraj Prashad, CF/P, 5-9, 155, Sr.
Jose Peralta, P/OF/SS, 5-9, 140, Sr.
WESTBURY GREEN DRAGONS
Coach: Todd Goodwin
2017 record: 8-10
Key players
Jahir Garcia, 2B, 5-7, 160, Sr.
Jerrold Lee, C/1B, 5-10, 170, Sr.
Rudolph Molina, 1B/P, 5-11, 170, Jr.
Devin Singh, SS/P, 5-10, 185, Jr.
Saul Ventura, OF/P, 5-10, 180, Jr.
WEST HEMPSTEAD RAMS
Coach: Chris DiMarzo
2017 record: 13-5
Key players
Nick Avila, 1B, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Ryan Charles, RF, 5-8, 200, Sr.
Ross Chimmenti, C/P, 5-9, 170, Sr.
Mark Pooran, P/SS/OF, 6-2, 175, Sr.
Nick Guarascio, 2B, 6-0, 162, Sr.
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