Suffolk baseball team-by-team overview

LEAGUE I

BRENTWOOD INDIANS

Coach: Rich Gonzalez

2017 record: 10-10

Key Players

Justin Aviles, P/2B, 5-8, 180, Sr.

Stanley Beltran, C, 5-10, 210, Sr.

Rob Figueroa, 3B, 6-0, 175, Jr.

Colin Jahkhah, OF/P, 6-3, 170, Sr.

David Soto, SS, 5-8, 175, Sr.

FLOYD COLONIALS

Coach: Keith Kobasiuk

2017 record: 7-13

Key Players

Anthony Currao, P, 6-2, 160, Jr.

David Disanto, OF, 5-11, 155, Sr.

Nick Lomonaco, OF, 5-9, 175, Jr.

AJ Verga, P/1B, 5-10, 195, Jr.

Tom Verga, IF/P, 6-0, 185, Jr.

LONGWOOD LIONS

Coach: Ryan McSherry

2017 record: 3-17

Key Players

Jose Matos, C/SS, 5-6, 173, Jr.

James Myler, OF/P, 6-3, 180, Fr.

Dan Owens, P/3B, 6-3, 185, Sr.

Kyle Rausch, OF, 5-11, 190, Jr.

Jarred Vanderhoof, 1B/P, 6-2, 185, Sr.

PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD RAIDERS

Coach: Tony Frascogna

2017 record: 13-12

Key Players:

Randall Alejo, P, 5-11, 180, Jr.

Phil Gerard, IF, 5-7, 160, Jr.

Tyler Miller, 1B, 6-0, 210, Jr.

Justin Fren, OF, 6-0, 175, Sr.

SACHEM EAST

FLAMING ARROWS

Coach: Kevin Schnupp

2017 record: 14-9

Key Players

Roman Dorosh, P/OF, 6-2, 185, Jr.

Craig Leonard, SS, 5-9, 175, Sr.

Dan Palermo, CF, 5-11, 175, Sr.

Dylan Stalzer, SS, 5-9, 175, Sr.

WARD MELVILLE PATRIOTS

Coach: Lou Petrucci

2017 record: 21-6

Key Players

Chris Buehler, P, 6-4, 205, Sr.

Logan Doran, SS, 6-2, 195, Sr.

Brady Doran, 2B, 6-1, 155, Jr.

Max Nielsen, P/OF, 6-0, 185, Jr.

Justice Spencer, CF, 5-10, 200, So.

LEAGUE II

CENTRAL ISLIP

MUSKETEERS

Coach: Mike Stefanowicz

2017 record: 1-19

Key Players

Jason Bermudez, P/IF, 5-7, 165, So.

Anthony Falco, OF, 5-9, 175, Jr.

Michael Hennie, P/IF/OF, 6-5, 185 Sr.

COMMACK

COUGARS

Coach: Bryan Bonin

2017 record: 23-4

Key Players

James Cardinale, OF/ P, 6-1, 180, Sr.

Jake Krzemienski, 1B/P, 5-10, 160, Jr.

Tim McHugh, OF/P, 6-4, 220, Jr.

Trevor Rosenlicht, OF/P, 6-3, 190, Sr.

Drew Silverman, C/P, 6-3, 180, Jr.

CONNETQUOT THUNDERBIRDS

Coach: Matt Buderman

2017 record: 9-9

Key Players

Christopher Amato, C, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Eric Leo, P/IF, 6-0, 175, Sr.

Joe Savino, P/1B, 6-4, 185, Jr.

Derek Yalon, P/OF, 6-0, 175, Jr.

Jared Yalon, P/1B, 6-0, 175, Jr.

LINDENHURST BULLDOGS

Coach: Rob Moore

2017 record: 7-11

Key Players

Ricky Conway, OF, 5-11, 175, Sr.

Anthony Daniello, OF, 5-10, 170, Jr.

Jeremy Ruckert, 1B, 6-6, 240, Sr.

Dominic Sarnicola, 2B, 5-6, 155, Jr.

Justin Ventura, LF, 5-11, 170, Jr.

NORTHPORT TIGERS

Coach: John De Martini

2017 record: 12-7

Key Players

Jake Affrunti, P/SS, 5-9, 157, Jr.

Chris Caravousanos, SS, 5-9, 161, Sr.

Jack Corrigan, P, 5-10, 193, Sr.

Owen McNally, P, 5-10, 168, Sr.

Ben Stola, OF, 6-1, 174, Jr.

SACHEM NORTH

FLAMING ARROWS

Coach: Tom Gambino

2017 record: 11-10

Key Players

Kyle Olson, CF, 6-0, 190, Sr.

Jake Lynott, OF, 5-10, 170, Sr.

Jack Patach, IF, 5-8, 160, Sr.

Jake Pierre, 2B, 5-8, 160, Jr.

Ryan Sullivan, C, 5-8, 160, Sr.

LEAGUE III

BAY SHORE MARAUDERS

Coach: Mike Herbst

2017 record: 14-8

Key Players

Julian Bartlett, CF, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Dalton Cozzetti, IF/P, 6-2, 195, Sr.

Jake Lacetera, C, 6-0, 220, Sr.

Jack Pirki, SS/P, 6-0, 165, Sr.

Jared West, P/OF, 5-10, 175, Sr.

HILLS EAST THUNDERBIRDS

Coach: Tim Belz

2017 record: 18-6

Key Players

Jacob Brigati, OF/P, 5-9, 165, Sr.

Reis Henderson, SS/P, 5-10, 160, Jr.

Matt Hogan, OF/P, 6-1, 185, Sr.

Joe Litchhult, 1B/P, 6-2, 175, Sr.

Eric Tow, OF/1B, 6-1, 190, Sr.

RIVERHEAD BLUE WAVES

Coach: Robert Maccone

2017 record: 8-12

Key Players

Darnell Chandler, P/OF/1B, 6-3, 210, Sr.

Nick Dejewski, P/IF, 6-1, 180, Jr.

Ryan Lull, IF, 5-8, 160, Sr.

Tommy Powers, OF, 5-10, 160, Sr.

Scott Thompson, P/1B, 6-1, 200, Sr.

SMITHTOWN EAST BULLS

Coach: Ken Klee

2017 record: 14-9

Key Players

Doug Goodwin, P/3B, 5-11, 195, Jr.

Justin Harvey, C, 5-11, 180, Jr.

Will Kennedy, P/1B, 6-0, 160, Jr.

Matt Laurelli, 2B, 5-7, 165, Sr.

Mike Storms, P, 6-2, 200, Jr.

SMITHTOWN WEST BULLS

Coach: Al Nucci

2017 record: 13-9

Key Players

Christian Amoruso, OF/P, 5-11, 160, Jr.

Brian Delaney, P, 6-3, 200, Jr.

Mike Falco, 3B/C, 6-1, 190, Sr.

Alex Gross, P/OF, 6-2, 185, Sr.

Erik Reuter, SS/P, 5-10, 165, Jr.

WHITMAN WILDCATS

Coach: Keith Barrett

2017 record: 8-10

Key Players

Cameron Botta, P, 6-0, 190, Sr

James Mayer, 2B/P, 5-9, 150, Sr.

Colin Stengel, 3B/DH, 6-1, 240, Sr.

Cliff Sweezey OF/P, 5-11, 170, Sr.

LEAGUE IV

CENTEREACH COUGARS

Coach: Pete Cammarata

2017 record: 6-14

Key Players

Edward Bassett, P, 6-0, 180, Jr.

Nicholas Corsaro, OF, 5-9, 170, Jr.

Ryan DeCoursey, SS, 6-2, 185, Jr.

Ryan Mahnke, 3B, 6-2, 180, Jr.

Robert Maine, 2B, 5-9, 185, Jr.

COPIAGUE EAGLES

Coach: Bill Bennett

2017 record: 1-17

Key Players

Sean Abney, 3B, 5-11, 185, Jr.

Josh Lester, C, 5-10, 170, Sr.

Justin Marte, OF, 5-9, 160, Jr.

Franklin Parra, P/OF, 6-1, 185, Sr.

HUNTINGTON BLUE DEVILS

Coach: William Harris

2017 record: 4-16

Key Players

Ethan Copp, OF/P, 5-7, 135, Sr.

Luke Eidle, P/3B, 6-1, 190, Sr.

Michael Marziliano, 1B, 6-2, 190, Sr.

Elian Pimentel, 3B/P, 6-1, 190, Jr.

Will Vollack, OF/P, 6-1, 170, Sr.

NEWFIELD WOLVERINES

Coach: Eric Joyner

2017 record: 8-10

Key Players

Chandler Giovinco, P, 6-2, 175, Jr.

Kyle Johnson, SS/P, 5-10, 175, Sr.

Michael Prisco, C/OF, 6-1, 195, So.

Bobby Vath, P/1B, 6-2, 195, Sr.

Ryan Wappaus, P/LF, 6-1, 200, Sr.

NORTH BABYLON BULLDOGS

Coach: Steve Corrado

2017 record: 8-12

Key Players

Nick Burke, INF/P, 6-1, 165, Jr.

Evan Christopher, SS/P, 5-11, 160, Jr.

Zach Kolano, 2B, 5-9, 150, Sr.

Brian Primm, 1B/P, 6-0, 180, Jr.

Paul Tchinnis, OF, 5-6, 160, Sr.

WEST ISLIP LIONS

Coach: Shawn Rush

2017 record: 19-8

Key Players

Anthony Cinquemani, 1B/P, 6-4, 205, Jr.

Jake Guercio, OF, 5-9, 165, Sr.

Anthony Ippolito, OF, 5-10, 160, Sr.

Michael LaDonna, IF/P, 5-11, 190, Jr.

Tommy Parson, 1B/OF, 5-9, 190, Sr.

LEAGUE V

BELLPORT CLIPPERS

Coach: Bill Batewell

2017 record: 15-8

Key Players

Ryan Baumann, P/OF, 6-3, 210, Sr.

Kareem Holloway, INF, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Anthony Jacabacci, P/OF, 6-0, 175, Sr.

Trevor Virno, INF, 5-11, 170, Sr.

COMSEWOGUE WARRIORS

Coach: Joe Caltagirone

2017 record: 5-15

Key Players

Pat Billings, P/OF, 6-3, 185, Sr.

James Genao, P/OF/IF, 5-10, 190, Sr.

Nick Lopez, SS, 5-9, 175, Jr.

Joe Mancini, 1B, 5-10, 185, Sr.

Tom McGuire, OF, 6-0, 175, Sr.

DEER PARK FALCONS

Coach: Ryan Argenziano

2017 record: 16-8

Key Players

Robert Belotti, P, 5-11, 170, Sr.

Jimmy Calabrese, 3B/OF, 5-10, 175, Sr.

Evan Mallon, SS, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Jordan Rios, OF/SS, 6-1, 170, Jr.

Charlie Rainone, 1B/P, 6-0, 185, Sr.

EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR

SHARKS

Coach: Jimmy McGowan

2017 record: 12-10

Key Players

Alex Doskoez, P, 5-10, 155, Sr.

Ryan Foran, P/3B, 6-1, 190, Sr.

Mike McCormick, SS, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Angelo Montalbano, 2B, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Kevin Shine, CF, 5-11, 165, Sr.

HILLS WEST COLTS

Coach: Tom Migliozzi

2017 record: 9-11

Key Players

Mike Draskin, C/1B, 5-9, 155, Jr.

Ethan McMenamy, CF/P, 5-10, 160, Sr.

Eddie Popolizio, C/3B, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Jason Sarubbi, RF, 6-0, 180, Sr.

Aidan Tornquist, P/OF, 5-10, 160, Jr.

WEST BABYLON EAGLES

Coach: Ryan Lynch

2017 record: 7-13

Key Players

Jeffery Campbell, 3B/1B, 5-10, 200, Sr.

Tyler Gamba, P/1B, 5-10, 180, Jr.

Ryan Hancock, SS/2B, 6-0, 160, Sr.

Nick Romano, SS/RHP, 5-10, 155, Sr.

Jack VanDoran, 1B/P, 6-3, 165, Sr.

LEAGUE VI

EAST ISLIP REDMEN

Coach: Sal Ciampi

2017 record: 8-12

Key Players

Kieran Dowd, P/3B, 6-3, 180, Sr.

Rob Iadanza, P/OF, 6-2, 175, Sr.

Justin Orobello, OF, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Chris Palmer, P/1B, 6-4, 210, Jr.

Justin Taveras, P/SS, 5-8, 165, Sr.

ISLIP BUCCANEERS

Coach: Chris Clehane

2017 record: 11-9

Key Players

John Delaney, SS/P, 6-0, 155, Jr.

Brandon DiMavro, OF, 6-0, 165, Sr.

Ryan Gremli, P/3B, 6-1, 165, Sr.

Bobby Mannino, P/OF, 6-3, 210, Sr.

Brandon Ruland, C, 5-10, 165, Sr.

HARBORFIELDS TORNADOES

Coach: Casey Sturm

2017 record: 12-8

Key Players

Gavin Buda, OF/P, 6-1, 180, Sr.

James Cameron, 1B, 6-0, 165, Sr.

Jack Greco, INF/P, 5-10, 165, So.

Anthony Madigan, C, 5-10, 155, Sr.

Jordany Mendez, P, 5-10, 175, Sr.

HAUPPAUGE EAGLES

Coach: Josh Gutes

2017 record: 15-9

Key Players

Brett Boller, CF, 5-8, 155, Sr.

Ryan Levenberg, P/1B, 5-8, 165, So.

Ryan Mackey, 1B, 5-10, 190, Sr.

Kevin Samubo, P, 5-10, 175, Sr.

Nick Sellitto, LF, 6-1, 185, Sr.

KINGS PARK KINGSMEN

Coach: Mike Luzim

2017 record: 12-11

Key Players

Andrew Bianco, INF/P, 6-4, 200, Jr.

Johnny Doughtery, P, 6-1, 180, Jr.

AJ Fenton, CF, 5-8, 180, Sr.

Paul Gugliuzzo, C/INF, 6-1, 165, Jr.

Ben Sacks, P, 6-1, 155, Sr.

ROCKY POINT EAGLES

Coach: Andrew Aschettino

2017 record: 17-6

Key Players

Ryan Callahan, OF/P, 5-10, 165, Sr.

Dillon Cassidy, SS, 5-9, 160, Sr.

Joe Grillo, P/OF, 6-0, 180, Sr.

Ryan Maciaszek, P/INF, 6-0, 215, Sr.

Rob Milopsky, P/3B, 6-0, 210, Jr.

WESTHAMPTON

HURRICANES

Coach: Tom Hoare

2017 record: 8-10

Key Players

Jared Amy, P/1B, 5-11, 190, Sr.

Thatcher Cord, C, 5-8, 165, Sr.

Jason Floegel, OF/P, 6-0, 180, Jr.

Gianni Mongelluzzo, OF/P, 6-0, 180, Sr.

Ben Zimmer, P/SS, 6-0, 175, Sr.

LEAGUE VII

AMITYVILLE WARRIORS

Coach: Chris Diot

2017 record: 0-18

Key Players

Patrick Abate, C, 5-10, 200, Jr.

Kevin Bonilla, 3B, 5-6, 175, Sr.

Luis Fernandez, OF, 5-9, 160, Sr.

Shawn Fields, 2B/P, 5-11, 250, Fr.

Derek Willenbrock, SS/P, 6-4, 190, Sr.

BAYPORT-BLUE POINT

PHANTOMS

Coach: Jim Moccio

2017 record: 14-11

Key Players

Josh Monturo, P/1B, 6-1, 180, Sr.

Rob Ray, OF/LHP, 5-9, 170, Sr.

Mike Taylor, 3B, 6-0, 175, Sr.

EAST HAMPTON BONACKERS Coach: Vincent Alverson

2017 record: 0-20

Key Players

Elian Abreu, P/OF, 5-10, 190, So.

James Foster, C/1B, 5-10, 170, Jr.

Kurt Matthews, P/SS, 5-10, 180, Jr.

MILLER PLACE PANTHERS

Coach: Rick Caputo

2017 record: 8-12

Key Players

Kevin Bowrosen, SS/P, 5-11, 175, So.

Christian Lent, SS/2B, 5-9, 160, Sr.

Robby Morales, C/3B, 5-11, 190, Jr.

Tom Nealis, P/1B, 6-2, 200, Jr.

Coleton Rietan, P/3B, 6-1, 185, Sr.

MOUNT SINAI MUSTANGS

Coach: Eric Reichenbach

2017 record: 15-9

Key Players

Jared Donnelly, 2B, 5-9, 195, Sr.

Kieran Orlando, P, 6-0, 180, Jr.

Ryan Picarello, 1B, 6-1, 180, Sr.

George Rainer, 3B, 5-10, 180, Sr.

SAYVILLE GOLDEN FLASHES

Coach: Joe Esposito

2017 record: 16-6

Key Players

Jacob Cheshire, 1B, 6-0, 170, Sr.

Jack Davis, 2B/SS, 5-7, 145, Jr.

Zach Liotta, OF/P, 5-7, 165, Sr.

Brock Murtha, SS/P, 5-11, 185, So.

Jake Russo, 3B/P, 5-9, 170, Sr.

SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER

WILDCATS

Coach: Kevin Willi

2017 record: 24-2

Key Players

Ethan Baumack, C/DH, 5-8, 185, Sr.

Mason Kelly, CF/P, 6-0, 180, Jr.

Jesse Keshner, SS, 5-11, 165, Sr.

Ryan Mullahey, RHP/C, 6-0, 185, Sr.

Gabriel Romano: RHP, 6-5, 200, Sr.

LEAGUE VIII

BABYLON PANTHERS

Coach: Victor Manzella

2017 record: 12-11

Key Players

Mitch Carmody, P/OF, 5-10, 170, Sr.

Ian Morgan, CF, 5-10, 170, Sr.

Dylan Pane, P/OF, 6-1, 180, Jr.

Joseph Rende, SS/2B, 6-0, 180, Sr.

Antonio Tufano, SS/2B, 5-9, 150, Jr.

CENTER MORICHES

RED DEVILS

Coach: Dennis Donovan

2017 record: 16-8

Key Players

David Falco, P/3B, 6-4, 220, Jr.

David Franchi, SS/P, 5-9, 150, Sr.

Alec Maag, C, 6-0, 180, Jr.

Liam Pulsipher, P/OF, 6-2, 168, Sr.

Brad Sakellarides, DH, 5-10, 200, Jr.

GLENN KNIGHTS

Coach: Matthew Rocchio Jr.

2017 record: 9-11

Key Players

Danny Corazzata, SS, 5-10, 155, Sr.

Aidan Desmond, 3B/P, 6-1, 175, So.

Michael Dimitri, P/OF, 5-10, 160, Sr.

Matt Polestino, P/CF, 5-9, 155, So.

Chris Spalding, P/1B, 6-3, 190, Sr.

HAMPTON BAYS BAYMEN

Coach: Pete Meehan

2017 record: 1-19

Key Players

Jeremy Bradley, 3B/P, 6-2, 220, Sr.

Brandon Castaldo, 1B/P, 6-0, 175, Sr.

Jaden Ottati, SS/P, 5-11, 135, So.

James Puccio, C/P, 5-8, 220, Sr.

MATTITUCK TUCKERS

Coach: Steve DeCaro

2017 record: 19-6

Key Players

Sam Dickerson, P/1B, 6-1, 205, Sr.

Bryce Grathwohl, P/3B, 5-11, 185, Jr.

Jon Lisowy, OF, 5-8, 160, Jr.

Ryan Mahon, C, 5-10, 175, Jr.

SOUTHAMPTON MARINERS

Coach: Scott Johnson

2017 record: 15-5

Key Players

Thomas Gabreus, C/P, 5-10, 205, Jr.

Jayden Pepitone, 1B/P, 6-0, 175, Sr.

Jem Sisco, P/SS, 6-1, 174, Sr.

LEAGUE IX

GREENPORT

PORTERS

Coach: Mike Sage

2017 record: 7-13

Key Players

Jordan Fonseca, SS/P, 5-11, 170, Sr.

Jonathan Rodriguez, 3B/OF, 6-4, 275, Sr.

Sean Sepenoski, 3B/2B, 5-10, 195, Sr.

Tommy Tsaveras, 1B/P, 5-7, 190, Jr.

Matt Tuthill, C/P, 6-1, 195, Sr.

MERCY MONARCHS

Coach: Ed Meier

2017 Record: 4-16

Key Players

Andrew Smith, P/LF, 5-10, 180, Soph.

Matt Chilicki, P/SS, 5-9, 160, Jr.

Christian Doroski, SS/2B, 5-7, 155, Fr.

Phil Marino, C, 5-8, 170, Jr.

PIERSON WHALERS

Coach: Jonathan Schwartz

2017 record: 17-5

Key Players

Tom Brooks, C, 5-11, 155, Sr.

EJ Burke, OF, 6-2, 155, Sr.

Tyler LaBorne, P/1B, 6-2, 225, Sr.

Cooper Schiavoni, SS/P/INF, 5-10, 165, Jr.

Sam Warne, P/CF, 6-0, 15, Sr.

PORT JEFFERSON ROYALS

Coach: Jesse Rosen

2017 record: 9-11

Key Players

Jack Collins, C, 6-2, 180, Sr.

Hunter Ginas, P/CF, 5-9, 165, Sr.

Peyton Ginas, INF, 5-8, 165, So.

SOUTHOLD

FIRST SETTLERS

Coach: Greg Tulley

2017 record: 23-2

Key Players

Billy Burns, P/INF/C, 6-3, 190, Sr.

Luke Hansen, P/CF/1B, 6-3, 170, Sr.

Joe Hayes, INF/C, 5-10, 145, Jr.

STONY BROOK

BEARS

Coach: Dustin Mones

2017 record: 7-13

Key Players

David Choi, P, 5-10, 180, Sr.

Aidan Mega, C, 5-11, 175, Jr.

Seamus Scanlon, P/SS/1B, 6-1, 180, Jr.

Joe Wozny, P, 6-0, 200, Soph.

By Gregg Sarra

gregg.sarra@newsday.com@Gregg_Sarra

Gregg Sarra is Newsday's high school sports editor and has been on the beat since the mid-1980s.