HOMETOWN PHILLY AWARDS RETURN FOR SIXTH SEASON
Through March 22, 2011, there were 181
former Catholic, Inter-Ac and Public Leaguers on college baseball rosters.
These athletes, representing 82 colleges, will once again
be recognized for their achievements on the field, with the
HOMETOWN PHILLY PLAYER & ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
honors. Standout individual and team performances will also be noted, along
with the usual array of baseball statistical info. This is by no means a
complete list, and just in case I missed somebody, please send any mistakes
or omissions to
rseidman9@aol.com
This season 1,799 college athletic programs were included
in the database, up from 1,743 schools a year ago. An all-time list of
participating universities and high schools follows the players list.
INTER-AC LEAGUE (49):
CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY (5):
Anthony Cafagna-Richmond sr RHP, Anthony Cardona-Washington & Lee (VA) sr OF
(team captain), Jon McAllister-Maryland fr OF, Steel Russell-Ohio State so
C, Brandon Sady-Lehigh so IF/RHP
EPISCOPAL ACADEMY (1): Greg
Nealis-USP jr RHP
GERMANTOWN ACADEMY (11): John
Barr-Virginia sr OF, Tommy Coyle-North Carolina so 2B, Ian Hoff-Delaware jr
RHP, Colin Kish-Florida Southern so OF, Keenan Kish-Florida fr RHP/OF,
Slater McCue-Rutgers fr RHP, Matt Ricci-Johns Hopkins so OF, Pete
Rosa-Johnson & Wales (RI) so RHP/OF, Nick Stampone-Delaware sr RHP, Tom
Stolzer-Montgomery County CC fr RHP, Alex Wilson-Franklin & Marshall fr OF
HAVERFORD SCHOOL (7): Scott
Barrett-Johns Hopkins jr C/OF, Jared Cohen-Georgetown sr RHP, Mike Galetta-Haverford
College sr 3B/RHP, Will Katzka-Univ. of Chicago fr IF/RHP, Matt Lengel-Villanova
fr RHP, Matt Lipson-Muhlenberg fr C, Jim McConlogue-Lehigh sr IF
MALVERN PREP (16): Nick
Busillo-Muhlenberg jr 1B/OF, Tim Cooney-Wake Forest so LHP, Chris Cowell-Richmond
jr C, Mike Francisco-Villanova sr LHP, John Gentile-Lafayette jr RHP, Joe
Giacchino-Delaware fr OF, Chris Gosik-East Carolina so LF, Pete Greskoff-Brown
sr 1B, Rick Kazigian-Widener jr RHP, Mike Lubanski-Wake Forest so C, Matt
McEndy-Monmouth sr OF, Edward Ravert-Scranton fr 1B, Joe Rawlings-Immaculata
sr IF, Leon Stimpson-Alvernia so OF, Brian Wendig-Susquehanna so LHP, Ty
Young-Louisville fr DH/2B
PENN CHARTER (9): Mark Adzick-Wake
Forest sr LHP, Rob Amaro-Virginia so IF/C, Tom Caramanico-Franklin &
Marshall sr RHP, Doug Fleming-Coastal Carolina fr C, Mick Foley-George Mason
(VA) fr DH, Billy Goldman-Lehigh sr OF, Steve Harrington-Princeton so OF/1B,
Mike Massaro-US Coast Guard Academy (CT) so IF, Mark Rhine-Wake Forest so
2B (note: Jim Entwisle-Williams (MA) graduated last year, now an assistant
coach)
CATHOLIC LEAGUE (112):
ARCHBISHOP CARROLL (3): Seamus
Finnegan-Chestnut Hill College RHP (injured), Andy McDonnell-Monmouth grad
IF/RHP, Nick Szalejko-USP so OF
ARCHBISHOP RYAN (6): Jim
Edelman-Eastern jr LHP, Nick Ferdinand-Delaware jr OF, Patrick
Kwiatkowski-Arcadia fr RF, Kevin McGovern-Philadelphia U sr LHP, Tom
Neely-Kutztown so LHP, Jerry Smith-Arcadia so C
ARCHBISHOP WOOD (6): Jim
Heilman-Montgomery County CC fr RHP/IF, Michael Kerns-Penn State Abington
1B/OF, Matthew King-Penn College jr C, Matt McAllister-Penn State Abington
IF/RHP, William Minderjahn-Misericordia so LHP, Brian O’Grady-Rutgers fr OF
CARDINAL DOUGHERTY (2): John
Furphy-Gwynedd Mercy fr RHP, Colin Strapp-Gordon (MA) fr RHP
CARDINAL O'HARA (7): Mike
Baselice-Williamson OF/RHP, Matt Cordes-Moravian so LHP, Kevin Culbert-Widener
sr RHP, Greg Monastra-Scranton so 1B, Bill Pace-Neumann so C/RF/DH, Joe
Sessa-Widener jr LHP, Russell Trojan-Philadelphia U so RHP
CONWELL-EGAN (8): Kevin
Cahill-Delaware Valley fr LHP, Travis Hughes-DeSales sr RHP, John
McDonald-Monmouth sr IF/RHP, Ron Moyer-Gwynedd Mercy fr 2B, Andrew Schaefer-Gwynedd
Mercy fr IF/RHP, Andrew Sinon-Gwynedd Mercy jr RHP, Ryan Terry-Monmouth sr
2B, Mike Thomas-Gwynedd Mercy fr OF
FATHER JUDGE (6): Matt
Compton-Neumann sr RHP, Kevin Conroy-La Salle U fr IF/OF, Kevin Faber-Penn
State Abington fr RF/RHP, Dustin Kology-Penn State Abington so CF, Nick
Petroski-Arcadia so IF, Mark Woltemate-Chestnut Hill fr 2B
KENNEDY-KENRICK (10): J.P.
Harris-Gwynedd Mercy fr RHP, Joe Harvey-Pittsburgh fr RHP, Steve
Hopwood-Montgomery County CC fr RHP, Steven Mahoney-Widener so RHP, Tom
Mahoney-Widener sr SS, Michael McMonagle-Millersville jr RHP, Jerry
Ploskon-Gwynedd Mercy so C, DJ Santoro-Chestnut Hill sr IF (team captain),
Salvatore Spera-Widener jr RHP, Christian Walker-South Carolina so 1B
LANSDALE CATHOLIC (5): Todd
Buddweg-Gwynedd Mercy jr C, John Campbell-Adelphi (NY) fr OF, Ryan Donahue,
Elizabethtown sr OF, Ryan Ignas-Penn State jr RHP, Nick Manai-Ogelthorpe
(GA) so IF
La SALLE HS (10): John
Bernhardt-Chestnut Hill so RHP, Matt Day-Widener jr LHP, Tyler
Freeman-Burlington CC so SS, Matt Howard-Slippery Rock sr CF, Jeff Murtha-USP
jr LF, Shawn O’Neill-Richmond so LHP, Sean Saverio-Widener jr C/RF, Jeff
Schill-Johns Hopkins so RHP, John Sczepamski-Philadelphia U fr IF, Matt
Zielinski-West Chester grad LHP
MONSIGNOR BONNER (13): Rob
Benedict-Wesley jr SS, Jim Calabrese-Delaware Valley so IF/RHP, Bobby Callan-Neumann
jr OF, Sam Christie-Widener fr OF, Mike Coleman-Saint Joseph's sr OF, Matt
DeBarberie-Delco CC jr CF, Bill
Hollingsworth-Widener jr 1B/RHP, Conor Kerins-West Chester jr LHP, Joe
Nestor-La Salle fr LHP, Rick Reigner-Philadelphia U fr RF, Lou Tomasetti-USP
jr IF, Josh Van Horn-Gwynedd Mercy fr SS, Pat Warrington-Southern Vermont jr
OF
NEUMANN-GORETTI (6): Joe
Armata-Neumann so C, Albert Baur-Newberry (SC) fr IF, Mark Donato-Indian
River State College (FL) fr 1B, George Hatton-Neumann sr RHP, Reno Regalbuto-Gloucester
County College fr LHP, Michael Riverso-Widener fr OF
NORTH CATHOLIC (4): Nicholas
Cancelliere-Penn State Abington fr C, Derrek Etsell-Neumann jr OF, Bob
Hopkins-Chestnut Hill so RHP, Adam Miller-Gwynedd Mercy jr RHP
ROMAN CATHOLIC (13): CJ
Appenzeller-Shenandoah (VA) fr OF, Andre Butler-Eastern jr CF, Dave
Deodato-Gwynedd Mercy sr OF, John Hildebrand-Lebanon Valley so IF, Matt
Hodges-Neumann jr C, Tim LeCompte-Scranton so IF, Chris Marone-Penn State
Abington fr RHP, Anthony Ortiz-Harford CC (MD) fr IF, Sean Quigley-Neumann
sr RHP, Tim Racek-Wilmington fr RHP, AJ Vagliani-Alvernia fr C, Ryan
Weber-Chestnut Hill sr RHP, Sean Weber-Gwynedd Mercy so RHP
ST. JOSEPH'S PREP (14): Greg
Brooks-Gwynedd Mercy fr 3B, Stephen Bruno-Virginia so SS, Patrick Carbone-Trinity
(CT) fr RHP, Robert Della Polla-Scranton so LHP, Ryan Eden-Scranton so RHP/IF,
Kevin Gillen-Johns Hopkins so RHP, Aaron Haas-Immaculata fr IF/RHP, Jeff
Lynch-Johns Hopkins so 1B, Rob McCabe-Maryland Baltimore County fr C/LF,
Kyle Mullen-Saint Joseph’s so RHP, Dennis Murphy-USP jr UT, John Nedbal-Albright
fr 3B, Brett Tiagwad-Saint Joseph's jr CF, Tyler Veterano-Franklin &
Marshall fr OF
PUBLIC LEAGUE (20):
CENTRAL (2): Jared Farbman-Philadelphia
U sr RHP, Micah Winterstein-Guilford (NC) so RHP
EDISON (1): Edwin
Padua-Keystone sr SS
ESPERANZA (3): Alex
Maldonado-Philadelphia Bible jr OF, Roberto Perez-Montgomery County College
fr IF, Luis Santos-Eastern fr 2B
FRANKFORD (2): Esteban
Meletiche-Keystone jr 2B, Edwin Rohena-Keystone fr OF
FRANKLIN TOWNE CHARTER (1):
Michael Croft-USP jr RHP/OF
FREIRE (1): Marcquon
Mitchell-Lincoln U fr IF/C
GAMP (4): Nick Coppola-Penn
State Abington fr IF, Anthony DiVincenzo-Penn State Abington fr RHP/SS, Eric
Funaro-Neumann so C, Ronald Malandro-Camden County fr OF
MASTBAUM (1): Benshell
Garcia-Southern Indiana jr IF
MASTERMAN (1): Billy Powers-USP
fr C/3B
NORTHEAST (2): Julius
Spann-Montgomery County College fr OF, Brian Susten-Gwynedd Mercy so LHP/1B
SAUL (1): Enrique Meletiche-Penn
State Abington sr C
WEST PHILADELPHIA (1): Junior
Weyeah-Gannon so RHP
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148 ALL-TIME PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES (Since 2006):
Underline is for schools making
first appearance in 2011
A (6): Adelphi (NY), Albright, Alvernia, Amherst (MA), Apprentice
School (VA), Arcadia
B (5): Beloit (WI), Bloomsburg, Bowdoin (ME), Brown, Burlington County CC
C (10): California (PA), Camden County, Catholic Univ. (DC), Chestnut
Hill College, Chicago, Cincinnati, Coastal Carolina (SC), Columbia,
Community College of Philadelphia, Cornell
D (7): Delaware, Delaware County CC, Delaware Valley, DeSales, Dickinson,
Drew, Duke
E (5): East Carolina, Eastern Univ., East Stroudsburg, East Tennessee State,
Elizabethtown
F (4): Fairfield (CT), Florida, Florida Southern, Franklin & Marshall
G (11): Gannon, George Mason (VA), Georgetown, George Washington,
Georgia College & State, Gettysburg, Gloucester CC, Golden West (CA),
Gordon (MA), Guilford (NC), Gwynedd-Mercy
H (6): Harford CC (MD), Hartford, Harvard, Haverford, High Point
(NC), Holy Cross (MA)
I (2): Immaculata, Indian River State College (FL)
J (2): Johns Hopkins (MD), Johnson & Wales (RI)
K (3): Keystone, Kings, Kutztown
L (7): Lackawanna College, Lafayette, La Salle, Lebanon Valley, Lehigh,
Lincoln, Louisville
M (15): Manhattanville, Mansfield, Marist, Maryland, Maryland-Baltimore
County, Mary Washington (VA), Mercer County CC, Middlebury (VT),
Millersville, Misericordia, Monmouth, Montgomery County CC, Moravian, Mount
St. Mary's (MD), Muhlenberg
N (6): Neumann, Newberry (SC), Norfolk State, North Carolina, North
Carolina Asheville, Notre Dame
O (3): Ogelthorpe (GA), Ohio State, Oregon
P (11): Penn, Penn College, Penn State, Penn State-Abington, Penn
State-Altoona, Penn State-Berks, Penn State-Brandywine, Philadelphia Bible,
Philadelphia Univ., Pittsburgh, Princeton
R (6): Rhode Island, Richmond, Rider, Rowan, Rutgers, Rutgers-Camden
S (17): Saint Joseph's, Saint Louis, Salem County CC, Scranton,
Shenandoah (VA), Siena (NY), Slippery Rock, South Carolina, Southern
Indiana, Southern Vermont, Stanford, Stetson (FL), Stevens Tech (NJ),
St. John's, St. Lawrence (NY), Susquehanna, Sussex County CC
T (2): Temple, Trinity (CT)
U (4): United States Coast Guard Academy (CT), United States Merchant Marine
Academy (NY), University of Sciences Philadelphia, Ursinus
V (6): Vanderbilt (TN), Vermont, Villanova, Virginia, VCU, Virginia State
W (10): Wake Forest, Washington & Lee (VA), Wesley, West Chester, Western
Oklahoma State, Widener, William & Mary (VA), Williams (MA), Williamson,
Wilmington
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ALL-TIME PARTICIPATING HIGH SCHOOLS (Since 2006):
A (3): Archbishop Carroll, Archbishop Ryan, Archbishop Wood
B (1): Bishop McDevitt
C (5): Cardinal Dougherty, Cardinal O'Hara, Central, Chestnut Hill Academy,
Conwell-Egan
D (1): Dobbins Tech
E (4): Edison, Engineering & Science, Episcopal Academy, Esperanza
F (4): Father Judge, Frankford, Franklin Towne Charter, Freire
G (3): GAMP, Germantown, Germantown Academy
H (1): Haverford School
K (1): Kennedy-Kenrick
L (4): Lamberton, Lansdale Catholic, La Salle, Lincoln
M (4): Malvern Prep, Mastbaum, Masterman, Monsignor Bonner
N (3): Neumann-Goretti, North Catholic, Northeast
O (2): Olney, Overbrook
P (3): Parkway, Penn Charter, Prep Charter
R (1): Roman Catholic
S (3): Saul, St. Joseph's Prep, Swenson
W (4): Washington, West Catholic, West Philadelphia, William Penn