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Meet OUR COACHES

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Co-Owner

Charlie Giachetti

Coordinator of Baseball Operations/
Player Development /Lead Instructor
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  • Overall Record: 181-93

  • Saint Mary Hall of Fame 2023

  • ​Head Coach NV/Demarest 2011-2013

  • Head Coach St. Mary High School 2003-2010

  • BCSL-National Coach of the Year 2010

  • 5 Non-Public North Sectional final appearances

  • 2008 Non-Public B Sectional Championship

  • 2006 Non-Public B Sectional Championship 

  • 2003 Non-Public B Sectional Championship 

  • 2010 BCSL National Champions

  • 2009 BCSL National Co-Champions

  • 2007 BCSL National Co-Champions

  • 2006 Herald News Team of the Year

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Co-Owner

Joe Gambardella

Coordinator of Club Teams/ Player Recruitment &
Development/ Lead Instructor

  • Current  Asst. Coach at DePaul Catholic High School

  • Fmr. Asst. Coach at Pascack Hills High School

  • Fmr. Head Coach at Ridgefield Memorial High School

  • Finished #1 in New Jersey (2018) and #3 in New Jersey (2019)

  • 2018 & 2019 Group 2 Overall State Titles

  • 2015 North Jersey Coach of the Year

  • 2014 Group 1-2 Bergen County Team of the Year

  • 2012, 2014, & 2015 State Sectional Champions

  • 2010, 2012, 2014 & 2015 BCSL/NJIC Champions

  • 2010, 2012, 2014 & 2015 BCSL/NJIC Coach of the Year

  • Finished in the top 5 in North Jersey 2012, 2014-15

  • Member: Bergen County Coaches Association since 2015

CPBA Associated Coaches

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Tim Byron

Pitching Coach/Coordinator

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  • Head Coach Old Tappan High School

  • Over 450 High School wins

  • 2004 Bergen County Champion

  • ​2008 Group 3 State Champions

  • Played at Seton Hall University 

  • Played AAA with the Yankees

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Alex Kokos

  • CPBA Hitting/Infielder Instructor

  • Wayne Valley alum 2012-2016

  • Rowan University alum 2017-2021

  • 4-year starter Rowan U baseball​

  • 3-year captain Rowan U baseball 

  • All-time hits leader for Rowan U baseball

  • All Conference & All Region player at Rowan University

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Jake Ursillo

  • Former Closer at Franklin Pierce University

  • 2021 & 2022 Regional Appearances at FPU

  • 2018 & 2019 Regional Appearances at BCC

  • 1st Team All League - Indian Hills High School

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Pat Auteri

  • Head Coach Lyndhurst High School ​

  • 2016 & 2017 Liberty Division Champions

  • 2017 Liberty Division Coach of the Year

  • Played at Rutger-Newark University

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Charlie Giordano

  • Former Head Coach Cresskill High School ​

  • Former Assistant Coach Montclair Kimberly Academy​

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Sean Lewandoski

  • Pitching Coordinator

  • Wayne Valley alum

  • 2015 Passaic County champions

  • 2015 Big North champions

  • Played at Montclair State University

  • Former S&C intern at RPP Baseball

  • S&C / Pitching Coach at Princeton Day

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Mark Pappas

  • ​Sussex County Miners Hitting Coach 2023 - Present

  • Former Seton Hall University Hitting Coach 2012-2022

  • Former Seton Hall University Recruiting 

  • Greece Sr National Team Assistant Coach 2018

  • Coordinator 2017-2022

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Brian Gelalia

  • Current Asst Coach at Don Bosco Preparatory HS

  • Former Head Coach Wayne Hills HS

  • Associate Scout with PBR NJ

  • ​2016 Passaic County Champions

  • 2016 Big North Independence Champs

  • 2016 Passaic County Coach of the Year

  • 5 D1 scholarship players in 2-year tenure

  • Played at William Paterson University

  • All Conference 2005

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Brian Kokos

  • 3 year starter at Wayne Valley High School

  • 2010 Passaic County Champions 

  • 1st Team All-County, 3rd Team All-State Senior season

  • 4 year player for Rutgers-Newark

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Nick Evans

  • Head Coach Pascack Hills High School ​

  • 2006 State Sectional Champions

  • Played at Rutgers-Newark

  • ​Single-season appearance record

  • 2 NJAC Championship Tournament appearances

Mike Curatola.HEIC

Michael Curatola

  • Fmr. Assistant Softball Coach Pascack Hills High School ​

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Ron Villone

  • Pascack Valley High School Alum

  • 2014 & 15 All Bergen County recognition

  • Salisbury University Alum

  • 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Regional appearance at Salisbury University

  • 2016, 2017, 2018 Capital Athletic conference Champion

  • Former Pascack Hills Assistant Coach

  • Current Pascack Valley Assistant Coach

Mike Pepe.HEIC

Mike Pepe

  • Played at Wood-Ridge HS, Trenton State College

  • Former assistant coach Leonia HS

  • Former assistant coach Ridgewood HS

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Jon Duncan

  • Former Assistant Coach Ridgefield Memorial High School 

  • 2014 Group 1-2 Team of the Year

  • 3 State Sectional Titles

  • 4 League Titles

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Joseph Sutera

  • 2016 New Jersey Hall of Fame Inductee

  • 11 year Head Coach: New Milford, Elmwood Park, Glen Rock

  • 1 State Championship

  • 2 State Sectional Championships

  • 7 League Titles

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Tyler Walther

  • CPBA Catching Coordinator

  • CPBA Hitting Instructor

  • Wayne Valley alum

  • 2015 Passaic County Champions

  • 2015 Big North Champions

  • 3-year starter at Wilkes University

  • Former Assistant/Catching Coach at Pascack Hills High School

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Andrew Gold

  • Chicago Cubs Development Coach

  • Fmr. Head Analytics Coordinator for the Univ. of Miami Baseball Team

  • 2017 1st Team All Conference & All State Honorable Mention

  • 2016 State Sectional Champion

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Tim O'Shaughnessy

  • Former Ramapo College pitching coach

  • 4 year started at Ramapo College

  • 2 year Captain

  • All Conference 2001

  • 1st team All League junior & senior year at Fair Lawn High School

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Todd Colaianni

  • CF, P at Ridgewood HS,

  • P 3 years Le Moyne College (Div. 1 / 1992,1993 MAAC Conference Champions)

  • Member of pitching staff that led D1 in overall ERA ( 1.95 ) in 1992 and 3rd in 1993 ( 2.65 )

  • Learned under Le Moyne Head Coach Dick Rockwell ( ABCA Hall of Fame ) and Pitching coach Mike Barlow (7 year MLB veteran) 

  • Coached town and travel baseball for over 10 years

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Max Felsenstein

  • Current Assistant Coach at Univ. of Scranton

  • Former Assistant Coach at Stevens Institute of Technology

  • Played 5 seasons at Drew University and Canisius College

  • All-Conference player in high school and college 

  • Led the state of NJ in hits in 2016 at Glen Rock

  • Former Assistant Coach Garfield HS - 25 years

  • 5 League Titles

  • Played at FDU Teaneck 1994-1996

  • Rookie of the Year -1994

  • All Conference/All Region - 1994-1996

  • Played at William Paterson University 1997

  • All Conference/All Region - 1997

  • NJAC Conference Champs - 1997

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Keith Montelbano

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John Zisa

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Michael Trommelen

  • Current JV Head Coach DePaul Catholic 

  • The College of New Jersey Club Baseball President 2017-2018  

  • Former Coach of the Passaic Valley Sting

  • Passaic Valley Alum

  • Current Head Coach DePaul Catholic 

  • 2018 Non-Public B North Sectional Champions

  • 2018 Passaic County Champions

  • 2018 Passaic County Coach of the Year

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