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Location: Hempstead, NY 11549 6HQLRU$VVLVWDQW'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLF Quick Facts ...... 1 Enrollment: 12,700 &RPPXQLFDWLRQV -HUHP\.QLI¿Q This is Hofstra University...... 2 Founded: 1935 $VVLVWDQW'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLF Nickname: Pride &RPPXQLFDWLRQV Stephen Gorchov Coaching Staff &RORUV Gold, White and Blue *UDGXDWH$VVLVWDQW%DVHEDOO&RQWDFW Head Coach Chris Dotolo ...... 4 $I¿OLDWLRQ NCAA Division I Kevin Boyle Assistant Coach Asa Grunenwald...... 6 Assistant Coach Josh Stewart ...... 6 Conference: Colonial Athletic Association 2I¿FH3KRQH Assistant Coach Bobby Cruz ...... 6 Home Field: University Field (PDLO$GGUHVV .HYLQ%R\OH#KRIVWUDHGX 'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLF3XEOLFDWLRQV%DVHEDOO 2008 Roster ...... 7 3UHVLGHQW Stuart Rabinowitz Contact: Len Skoros 2008 Outlook ...... 8 1&$$)DFXOW\5HSUHVHQWDWLYH 2I¿FH3KRQH (516) 463-4602 Michael Barnes )D[ (516) 463-5033 3OD\HU3UR¿OHV Felix Adamkiewicz ...... 11 'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLFV Jack Hayes (PDLO$GGUHVV Tom Caltabiano...... 12 ([HFXWLYH$VVRFLDWH'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLFV /HRQDUG06NRURV#KRIVWUDHGX David Cole ...... 13 Danny McCabe 3KRWRJUDSKHUV Brian Ballweg, Ross Obley Eric Corkery...... 14 6HQLRU$VVRFLDWH'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLFV and Len Skoros Brody Fontaine...... 15 Cindy Lewis Matt Kougasian...... 16 $VVRFLDWH'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLFVIRU Dan Lux ...... 17 &RPPXQLFDWLRQV Jim Sheehan BASEBALL INFORMATION Anthony Sarno ...... 18 Matt Prokopowicz...... 19 $VVRFLDWH'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLFVIRU Rob DiFalco/Thomas Legregni...... 20 ([WHUQDO5HODWLRQV Tim McMahon Head Coach (Alma Mater, Year): Chris Mentrasti/Nick Panzarella...... 21 $VVRFLDWH'LUHFWRURI$WKOHWLFVIRU Chris Dotolo (Virginia Wesleyan, 1991) Tony Schmitt/John Kenny...... 22 8QLYHUVLW\(OLJLELOLW\DQG1&$$ 2YHUDOO5HFRUG ďHCDďF9HIFB=BóďD=H7<9FGĘ Campus Map ...... 60 Getting to Hofstra ...... 60 1DPH &O ,3 :/(5$. 2008 Schedule...... BC Eric Corkery Sr. 20.0 2-0, 4.50, 11 Anthony Sarno Sr. 23.2 1-2, 5.70, 12 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 1 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 H<=Gď=Gď What has remained consistent throughout the years, however, is the sense of community on campus, the eagerness of our students to learn and the commitment of the Hofstra faculty and administration to provide a challenging education that encourages the pursuit of lifelong learning. The Colleges and Schools of the 8QLYHUVLW\DUH +RIVWUD&ROOHJHRI Liberal Arts and Sciences, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, New College of Hofstra, School of Communication, School of Education and Allied Human Services, School of Law, School for University Studies, University College for Continuing Education, Honors College and Saturday College. Bachelor’s degrees are offered in ofstra University provides a dynamic to meet the demands of our students and our college experience tailored for community. Hinnately ambitious, outcome-oriented LQGLYLGXDOV6WXGHQWV¿QGWKHLUHGJHDW+RIVWUD Hofstra opened in 1935 as a commuter school through small classes, a faculty whose primary ZLWKDOOFODVVHVDQGRI¿FHVKRXVHGLQRQH concern is teaching, cutting edge technology, building. Since those early days, Hofstra extensive library resources, internships, and has evolved into an international institution special educational programs that appeal with a student body hailing from 46 states to their interests and abilities. The Hofstra and territories, and 65 countries around the community is driven, dynamic and energetic, world. The beautiful campus is an accredited KHOSLQJVWXGHQWV¿QGDQGIRFXVWKHLUVWUHQJWKV arboretum with 113 buildings on 240 acres. to prepare them for a successful future. There are approximately 4,200 students living on campus, and Hofstra offers them and all In its relatively short history, Hofstra has students an extensive array of academic and established itself as a world-class institution social activities. Additionally, Hofstra’s close of higher education and cultural enterprise. proximity to Manhattan means that students Each academic year, the Hofstra campus have easy access to the wondrous cultural, and the programs offered grow and change social and career offerings of the city. 140 areas of study. Graduate degrees are offered, including Ph.D., Ed.D., Psy.D., Au.D. DQG-'GHJUHHVDGYDQFHGFHUWL¿FDWHVDQG professional diplomas, in more than 150 programs of study. Recently, the University celebrated the opening of Hagedorn Hall, the new home of our School of Education and Allied Human Services. In 2001 Hofstra University Honors College ZHOFRPHGLWV¿UVWFODVV7KLVQHZGLYLVLRQ of the University proved to be an immediate success, not only with University faculty and administrators, but among the 93 inaugural 2 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 students. Every fall since, the number of than 750 PC, Macintosh and entering freshmen has increased substantially. UNIX workstations available in labs and classrooms. The Hofstra’s School of Communication is one of University was ranked 14th in the largest, most advanced non-commercial Forbes’ list of Most Connected television facilities in the East. Students Campuses in 2004, up from 18 take classes and work in Dempster Hall, a in 2003. sophisticated television production/post- production facility with two broadcast-quality Hofstra hosts more than 500 studios and control rooms; two advanced cultural events annually, online video edit suites; two Avid non-linear bringing thousands of digital editing systems and several cuts-only scholars, dignitaries and other video work stations. Two satellite dishes are participants to campus. More available with one dish providing special news than 200 musical and dramatic feeds for the broadcast journalism room, which performances take place on also has access to Associated Press, Lexis- campus each year. Nexis and Dow Jones services. In addition, the facility is capable of broadcasting student- The Hofstra Museum, which produced programming to the entire campus houses one of the largest art on our own cable channels. Also located here collections in the metropolitan is the University’s radio station (WRHU/88.7- area, coordinates approximately )0 DXGLRSURGXFWLRQVWXGLRVD¿OPYLGHR 12 exhibitions annually and VFUHHQLQJURRP¿OPHGLWLQJURRPVDFRPSXWHU offers exhibition areas and an laboratory, a speech performance studio and a extensive outdoor sculpture large dance studio. collection, with more than 65 pieces. The Hofstra Museum Hofstra’s C.V. Starr Hall offers academic is accredited by the American facilities that are among the most Association of Museums – one technologically advanced in the nation. Every of only 94 universities in the seat in every classroom allows students direct nation and one of six in New access to the Internet and Hofstra network, York to hold that distinction. including the resources of Hofstra’s Axinn Library. Hofstra also has seven theaters, a student newspaper, a lively Hofstra’s growing computer facilities offer student center, a recreation extensive high-tech training opportunities. center and numerous athletic programs – nine men’s sports and nine There are computer terminals throughout the facilities, including the 13,000-seat James women’s sports. Hofstra has men’s teams in campus for student and faculty use, with more M. Shuart Stadium and the 5,046-seat David basketball, football, baseball, lacrosse, golf, S. Mack Sports tennis, wrestling, soccer and cross country. Women’s sports include basketball, volleyball, HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 3 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 <958ď65G965@@ď7C57<ď7 hris Dotolo is now in his seventh season as head coach Cof the Hofstra Baseball program. Dotolo, the 12th baseball coach in Hofstra history, took over the reigns of the program when Hofstra joined the competitive Colonial Athletic Association in 2002. In his six seasons, Dotolo has posted a 106-208-1 record. Dotolo is just the third Hofstra coach to win 100 games for the Pride, a feat he accomplished with a 10-9 win over James Madison on April 21, 2007, joining Jack Smith (179 wins) and Rich Martin (127 wins). The Pride posted their third consecutive 20-win season in 2007 and their 11 CAA victories tied their best showing since joining the CAA in 2002, matching the mark set in 2006. Freshman Matt Prokopowicz starred for Dotolo, earning CAA Rookie of the Year honors while also garnering several Freshman All-America accolades, including Baseball America. The 2006 season saw the Pride post a 24-31-1 record, the second FRQVHFXWLYHZLQFDPSDLJQLQ'RWROR¶VWHQXUHDQGWKH¿UVWWLPH the Pride has won 24 games in back to back seasons since 1994 and 1995. The Pride also posted 11 conference victories, the most since joining the league in 2002. The 2006 season also saw one of 'RWROR¶V¿UVWUHFUXLWV±WKLUGEDVHPDQ5LFN\&DSXWR±JHWGUDIWHG by the Washington Nationals in the Major League Baseball Draft, PDUNLQJWKH¿UVWWLPHVLQFH WKDWD+RIVWUDSOD\HUKDVEHHQ selected in the MLB Draft (Mike Miller, Detroit Tigers). In 2005 Dotolo led the Pride to a 24-32 overall record, a 10-14 FRQIHUHQFHUHFRUGDQGWKHSURJUDPV¿UVWWULSWRSRVWVHDVRQVLQFH 1998 – a spot in the six-team Colonial Athletic Association Dotolo brought an extensive baseball background to the Pride. He had Tournament. The 24 wins marked just the seventh time in 65 years EHHQDQDVVLVWDQWFRDFKIRUVHYHQ\HDUVLQFOXGLQJ¿YHRQWKH'LYLVLRQ that a Hofstra Baseball team has posted 20+ wins in a season and the I level, and also played four seasons of professional baseball. Before teams overall seven game improvement from 2004’s 14-36 record accepting his current position he spent two seasons as an assistant ranked 22nd in the nation. In addition, the 2005 squad broke eight coach at St. John’s University in Jamaica, New York. At St. John’s, team records and tied one other, while eight players set team individual 'RWRORZRUNHGZLWKWKHFDWFKHUVRXW¿HOGHUVDQGKLWWHUVDQGVHUYHGDV single season records. the recruiting coordinator. Dotolo has also increased the talent level of the Pride and in 2004, Before arriving at St. John’s, Dotolo spent four years (1995-99) as an two of Dotolo’s recruits – Mike Walsh and Caputo – were named to assistant coach at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. WKH$OO&$$¿UVWDQGVHFRQGWHDPVUHVSHFWLYHO\PDUNLQJWKH¿UVW :KLOHZLWKWKH%LJ*UHHQKHZRUNHGZLWKWKHLQ¿HOGHUVDQGRXW¿HOGHUV time that Hofstra had more than a single all-conference selection. The in addition to coordinating all team travel, organizing practices and Pride followed that up with four second team selections – Caputo, Josh overseeing the ordering of equipment and maintenance of the baseball Stewart, Matt Kougasian and Jeff Denlea – in 2005. Kougasian was facility. also named to the CAA All-Rookie squad. In addition to his Division I coaching experience, Dotolo served as an Since his arrival at Hofstra, Dotolo has upgraded all facets of the assistant coach for one season (1994-95) at Mary Washington College program. The team plays a rigorous non-conference schedule that has in Fredericksburg, Virginia and for one season (1995) at The Catholic included trips to Auburn, Florida, Florida State, North Carolina State University of America in Washington, D.C. He has also coached in the and the College of Charleston. Dotolo spearheaded a renovation of prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, serving as assistant coach with University Field that resulted in sunken dugouts, a Competition Turf the Harwich Mariners in the summer of 1995. LQ¿HOGDQLPSURYHGGUDLQDJHV\VWHPDQGDQHZVFRUHERDUG 4 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 Prior to joining the coaching ranks, Dotolo played four seasons LQWKH6DQ)UDQFLVFR*LDQWV 0/% RUJDQL]DWLRQ¿QLVKLQJ KLVFDUHHULQWKH3DFL¿F&RDVW/HDJXH $$$ ZLWKWKH3KRHQL[ Firebirds in 1994. A former two-time all conference selection in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, Dotolo graduated from Virginia Wesleyan College in Virginia Beach, Virginia in 1991 with a bachelor’s in history. He also spent two years at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, and was a member of the 1988 squad that advanced to the NCAA Division I Regionals. Dotolo earned a master’s in sports administration from George Mason University in 1997. Dotolo and his wife, Lily, have three daughters – Gina (10), Savanna (8) and Maria (3). 7 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 5 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5GG=GH5BHď7C57<9G (Manchester Silkworms), the Coastal Plains where he batted .284 in 35 games as a 5G5ćFIB9BK5@8 League (Outer banks Daredevils) and the freshman in 2001. 5GG=GH5BHģ7C57< Northeast Collegiate Baseball League (Wellsville Nitros). After graduating in May 2005 with a degree sa Grunenwald, a four-year in psychology, Stewart signed with the letterwinner and two-year starter at Grunenwald, a native of Boalsburg, Evansville Otters of the independent Frontier St. John’s A Pennsylvania, graduated from St. John’s with League and played in 28 games. Stewart University, is in a degree in mathematics in December 2003. returned to the Otters in 2006 and played in KLV¿IWKVHDVRQ 16 games. Stewart has also played for the as an assistant Grunenwald is engaged to Kerri Jantzen, a Lenoir Oilers of the Southern Collegiate coach at Hofstra former Hofstra Field Hockey assistant coach Baseball League and was a 2003 SCBL All- University and player, and resides in Forest Hills, New Tournament selection. During the summer of and his third York. 2004 he played for the Asheboro Copperheads as the Pride’s of the Coastal Plain League and batted .298 lead assistant. with 30 runs and a team-high 20 stolen bases. Grunenwald >CG<GH9K5FH coordinates 5GG=GH5BHģ7C57< Hofstra’s A native of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, recruiting efforts Stewart was an honorable mention All- osh Stewart, and coaches the Pride’s pitchers and catchers. Pennsylvania selection as a senior at a three-year Bloomsburg Area High School. He is single letterman for Grunenwald’s recruiting efforts have brought J and resides in East Meadow, New York. the Pride, is in many talented players to the Pride, including his third season 2007 CAA Rookie of the Year and Freshman as an assistant All-American Matt Prokopowicz. Under his 6C66Mģ7FIN coach at his alma JC@IBH99Fģ5GG=GH5BHģ7C57< direction last season senior pitcher Charlie mater. Stewart )UDJRWXUQHGLQRQHRIWKH¿QHVWVHDVRQV will work with by a Pride pitcher, posting a 4-2 record and obby WKHRXW¿HOGHUV a 3.61 ERA. The 3.61 ERA ranked as the Cruz is and assist seventh best in Hofstra’s single season record Bin his Coach Dotolo in book and was the lowest mark since Justin second season instructing the Pride’s hitters. Romano’s 3.23 ERA in 1996. as a volunteer assistant coach Under Stewart’s tutelage last season the for the Pride. Having played for the Red Storm from 1999 3ULGHKDG¿YHSOD\HUVEDWRYHULQFOXGLQJ Cruz joined the through 2003, Grunenwald was team captain freshman Matt Prokopowicz, who batted Hofstra staff as a senior and was rated the best defensive .416 with a school record 82 hits (breaking after serving catcher in the Big East by Baseball America Stewart’s record of 77) and was named as an assistant and Collegiate Baseball. He appeared in 129 to several Freshman All-America teams, coach at St. games for St. John’s, starting 98 and batted including Baseball America and Collegiate Francis College .248 for his career with 14 doubles, one triple, Baseball. in Brooklyn, four home runs and 46 RBIs. In his career, New York, for three seasons until the Terriers *UXQHQZDOGSRVWHGD ¿HOGLQJSHUFHQWDJH Stewart played in 147 games in his Hofstra disbanded their baseball program at the end of 'XULQJKLV¿UVWWZRFROOHJLDWHVHDVRQV the 2006 season. Grunenwald was coached by current Hofstra career, starting 146, and compiled 194 hits, Coach Chris Dotolo. 50 doubles, eight triples, 17 home runs, 146 runs, 83 RBIs, 50 stolen bases and a .333 Cruz, who was a four-year letterman at St. batting average. His 50 doubles rank second Francis from 1998 through 2001, coached A solid student, Grunenwald was a four-year all-time at Hofstra, and he ranks fourth all- at his alma mater from 2004 through 2006 member of the Big East Academic All-Star WLPHLQKLWVDQGUXQVWKLUGLQWULSOHVDQG¿IWK serving as the recruiting coordinator as well as team and was awarded the St. Vincent DePaul in stolen bases. As a senior, Stewart served WKHKLWWLQJDQGRXW¿HOGHUVFRDFK Society Scholarship for Academic Excellence. as a team captain and led the squad with a .347 average, 60 runs, 77 hits, 23 doubles Prior to joining the Hofstra staff, Grunenwald Following graduation from St. Francis, Cruz and 25 stolen bases. He earned second team served as assistant coach of the Vermont served as an assistant coach at St. Francis American Baseball Coaches Association/ Mountaineers of the New England Collegiate Prep during the 2002 season before becoming Rawlings All-East Region and All-Colonial Baseball League, as well as serving as the head junior varsity coach at St. Dominic’s Athletic Association accolades following his Mountaineer’s Baseball Camp director. High School in 2003. senior season. In addition to his playing experience at Stewart began his collegiate career at St. Cruz is currently a middle school math teacher St. John’s, Grunenwald has played in the John’s University in Jamaica, New York, and is pursuing a master’s degree at St. John’s New England Collegiate Baseball League University. 6 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăċģ65G965@@ģFCGH9F The Pride 1R 3OD\HU 3RV &O +W :W %7 +RPHWRZQ+LJK6FKRRO3UHYLRXV6FKRRO 1 Dave Cole OF Sr. 5-9 170 R/R Teaneck, NJ/Teaneck 2 Anthony Sarno OF/P Sr. 5-10 175 L/L Avenel, NJ/Colonia 3 Felix Adamkiewicz INF Sr. 6-1 180 R/R Commack, NY/Commack 4 Chris Mentrasti INF Jr. 5-8 155 R/R Hartsdale, NY/Archbishop Stephinac 6 Roberto Muniz OF So. 5-6 155 R/R Monroe, CT/Masuk 7 Dion Pouncil INF So. 5-11 160 S/R Chicago, IL/Simeon 10 Matt Prokopowicz INF So. 6-0 205 L/R Massapequa, NY/Massapequa 11 John Kenny OF So. 5-11 170 L/L Franklin Square, NY/Valley Stream 12 Nick Panzarella OF/P Jr. 5-11 180 L/L Three Bridges, NJ/Immaculata 13 Anthony Gionesi P Fr. 6-3 185 R/R North Bellmore, NY/Mepham 14 Tom Legregni INF Jr. 5-11 180 R/R Paramus, NJ/Paramus 15 Daniel Lux P Sr. 6-2 180 L/L Huntington Station, NY/Chaminade 16 Kurtis Smith C Fr. 6-4 200 R/L Cary, IL/Cary-Grove 17 Adam Perlo C Jr. 5-9 205 R/R Fairport, NY/Fairport/Monroe CC 18 Jeff Guthridge INF Fr. 6-3 205 R/R Bel Air, MD/Calvert Hall 19 Matt Kougasian INF Sr. 5-10 180 S/R Rochelle Park, NJ/St. Joe’s Regional 20 Mark Stuckless OF Jr. 6-2 180 L/R Kanata, Ontario/Jackson/Monroe CC 22 Brody Fontaine P Sr. 6-3 175 L/L Amenia, NY/The Hotchkiss School 23 Scott A’Hara P Fr. 5-11 185 L/L Downingtown, PA/Coatesville 24 Tony Schmitt OF Jr. 6-0 185 R/R Fairview, NJ/Cliffside Park 25 Matt Wynn OF Jr. 6-4 220 R/R Oceanside, NY/Oceanside/Indian River CC 27 Elliot Hagburg C So. 6-1 200 R/R East Hanover, NJ/Hanover Park/NJIT 30 Rob DiFalco P Jr. 5-10 195 R/R Massapequa, NY/Kellenberg Memorial 31 Tom Caltabiano C Sr. 5-10 185 R/R Massapequa Park, NY/Massapequa/Tampa 32 Drew Luedtke P So. 6-1 235 L/L Cary, IL/Cary-Grove 34 Kevin Rigopoulos P Fr. 6-2 235 R/R Athol, MA/Athol-Royalston 35 Rob Kumbatovic P So. 6-4 200 R/R Hillsborough, NJ/Hillsborough 40 Eric Corkery P Sr. 6-5 235 R/R Boothwyn, PA/Garnet Valley 41 Ryan Radke P So. 6-5 215 R/R Frankfort, IL/Lincoln-Way East 42 Bobby Neelon P Jr. 6-5 205 R/R Needville, TX/Needville/Wharton County JC Head Coach: #5 Chris Dotolo (Virginia Wesleyan, 1991), Seventh season $VVLVWDQW&RDFK #8 Asa Grunenwald (St. John’s, 2003), Fifth season $VVLVWDQW&RDFK #9 Josh Stewart (Hofstra, 2005), Third season $VVLVWDQW&RDFK #26 Bobby Cruz (St. Francis, 2001), Second Season HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 7 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăċď65G965@@ďCIH@CC? In 2007 the Hofstra Baseball team won 20 games for the third FRQVHFXWLYHVHDVRQWKH¿UVWWLPHVLQFH WKDWWKDWKDG happened. The team also won 11 conference games for the second 8fYk@ČYXh_Y straight year, tying the program’s high for league wins since joining the Colonial Athletic Association in 2002. Considering the fact that only three years ago the Pride posted just three CAA wins, it is easy to see that the team is moving in the right direction. As the Pride enter 2008, seventh-year Head Coach Chris Dotolo hopes that the team’s journey leads them to Wilmington, North Carolina, in late May for a spot in the CAA Championship. To UHDFKWKHLUGHVWLQDWLRQWKH3ULGHZLOOQHHGWR¿QGWKHULJKWPL[ between its solid nucleus of veterans and a group of talented, but untested newcomers. If the team can gel, the Pride should be in contention for a conference playoff berth at the end of the season. The Pride return 19 lettermen from last season, including sophomore preseason third team All-American Matt Prokopowicz and junior Chris Mentrasti, who hit over .300 last season and is the team’s returning leader in stolen bases. The team adds 11 newcomers, including four junior college and one Division I transfer. Here is a position-by-position look at the 2008 Pride Anthony Sarno D=H7<=Bó The Hofstra pitching staff is the biggest uncertainty going into the season. The team returns nine hurlers from last year, but not a lot of conference innings as graduation claimed most of the Pride’s weekend starters including Charlie Frago and Will DeVito, who WDOOLHG¿YHRIWKH&$$ZLQVDVHDVRQDJR The untested staff will need to rise to the occasion in a hurry and with the rotation still to be determined, each pitcher will have a chance to win a spot. Senior Eric Corkery is Hofstra’s top returnee, statistically, after posting a 2-0 record with a 4.50 ERA in seven appearances (four starts). Classmate Anthony Sarno, who is also a ¿[WXUHLQWKHEDWWLQJRUGHUDOVRUHWXUQVDQG&RDFK'RWRORLQWHQGV to use the veteran on the hill more often than in past years. Sarno was 1-2 with a 5.70 in 11 appearances, 10 in relief. Sophomore Drew Luedtke, a hard throwing lefty and junior Rob DiFalco, a side-arming righty, were effective relievers last season with Luedtke posting a 2-5 mark with 35 strikeouts in 36 1/3 innings, while DiFalco was 0-1 in 16 appearances. Sophomore Rob Kumbatovic made seven starts in 15 appearances and was 0-5 with 33 strikeouts. Senior Brody Fontaine and sophomore Ryan Radke were also regulars on the mound as Fontaine played in 13 games and 8 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ĈĊƷDfc_cdck]Wn ĈĊƷ?cČċĊg]Ċb Radkek 10i10, including ldi two starts. AlfA lefty specialist, ili FFontaine i did not games (40 starts). ) CCaltabiano l bi iis a good d ddefensive f i bbackstop, k have a decision in 10 innings, while Radke was 0-2 on the year. FRPSLOLQJD ¿HOGLQJSHUFHQWDJHZLWKMXVW¿YHHUURUVLQ -XQLRU1LFN3DQ]DUHOODDVWDUWLQJRXW¿HOGHULVDOVRLQOLQHIRU chances and seven passed balls. Junior Adam Perlo, a transfer from additional innings in 2008. Senior Dan Lux, who missed all of last Monroe Community College, batted .347 as a sophomore and was season, is healthy and ready to contribute as well. an all-region selection. Sophomore Elliot Hagburg joins the team after one season at New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he 2IWKHQHZFRPHUV¿YHDUHSLWFKHUV-XQLRU%REE\1HHORQD started 23 of 28 games and hit .244. Senior Matt Kougasian, who transfer from Wharton County Community College, is a big righty KDVEHHQDUHJXODULQWKH+RIVWUDOLQHXSWKHSDVWWKUHH\HDUVDW¿UVW with a plenty of potential and will have a great opportunity to get base and designated hitter, has been working out at catcher as well. innings. Neelon began his collegiate career at the Merchant Marine Kougasian started 37 of 50 games in 2007 and batted .297 with Academy and was 2-3 for the Mariners in 2005. Four freshmen a team-high tying six home runs and 27 RBIs. Freshman Kurtis round out the staff. Lefty Scott A’Hara, a reserve quarterback Smith, who prepped at Cary-Grove High School in Illinois, rounds on the Pride football team, earned a spot on the squad. As a out the position and will provide additional depth. prep player, A’Hara was an all-league and all-area selection at Coatesville Area High School where he went 4-2 with a 3.01 ERA =B:=9@8 as a senior. Anthony Gionesi was a two-time All-Nassau County 7KHLQ¿HOGLV+RIVWUD¶VPRVWH[SHULHQFHGXQLWZLWKVL[RIWKHVHYHQ performer at Mepham High School. Kevin Rigopolous was an LQ¿HOGHUVSRVVHVVLQJSUHYLRXVJDPHH[SHULHQFH:LWKVHYHQSOD\HUV All-Massachusetts selection who posted a record of 9-2 with a competing for four spots, Coach Dotolo has stated that offense will 1.98 earned run average and 98 strikeouts during his senior year. be the deciding factor, explaining, “Whoever is hitting well, will -HII*XWKULGJHZDVD¿UVWWHDPDOOFRQIHUHQFHDQG$OO%DOWLPRUH play.” County selection as a senior at Calvert Hall High School. One player who heeded that advice last season was Matt 75H7<9F 3URNRSRZLF]7KHVRSKRPRUHEHFDPH+RIVWUD¶V¿UVWBaseball Five players will vie for time behind the plate. Senior Tom America Freshman All-American last season as he batted .416 Caltabiano has two years of experience with the program and is with a school record 82 hits to go along with 11 doubles, six home coming off a junior season where he batted .208 with 10 RBIs in 50 runs and 52 RBIs. The 2007 CAA Rookie of the Year and a second HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 9 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăċď65G965@@ďCIH@CC? Junior Tony Schmitt and sophomore John Kenny played in 45 and 33 games, respectively, last season. Schmitt batted .238 with 13 RBIs, while Kenny had a .237 average one home run and eight 5%,V6RSKRPRUH'LRQ3RXQFLOFRXOGDOVRSOD\LQWKHRXW¿HOG 7\f]gĈYbhfĊgh] Juniors Matt Wynn and Mark Stuckless and sophomore Roberto 0XQL]ZLOOORRNIRUSOD\LQJWLPHLQWKHLU¿UVWVHDVRQRQWKHURVWHU Wynn played the last two seasons at Indian River Community College in Florida and is a former All-Nassau County selection at Oceanside High School. Stuckless spent the last two years at Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York, where he graduated as the programs all-time hits leader (142) and batted .379 in his two seasons. A two-time all-region choice, Stuckless hit .429 with 36 RBIs and 14 stolen bases last year. Muniz batted .416 as a senior at Masuk High School in Monroe, Connecticut, and was an all-state Class LL selection. G7<98I@9 The Pride will test themselves early, opening the season with 12 straight road games. The trip includes a four-game series at Maryland and culminates with a three conference games at William & Mary. The Pride open at home on March 11 against Rider DQGKRVWWKHLU¿UVWFRQIHUHQFHVHULHV0DUFKDJDLQVW81& Wilmington. In all, the team will play six CAA weekends at home and four on the road. B]W_DĊbnĊfY``Ċ team all-conferencell f pick, i k PProkopowicz k i was namedd a preseason third team All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball :ULWHUV$VVRFLDWLRQ-RLQLQJ3URNRSRZLF]LQWKHLQ¿HOGDUHVHQLRUV Felix Adamkiewicz and Matt Kougasian, juniors Chris Mentrasti and Tom Legregni, sophomore Dion Pouncil and freshman Jeff Guthridge, who is also slated to pitch. Adamkiewicz batted .111 in 27 games last season, while Mentrasti hit .301 with eight doubles and 13 stolen bases in 53 games last season. A top of the order hitter, Mentrasti scored 40 runs and had a .414 on-base percentage. Legregni started 43 of 49 games and hit .248 with six doubles, 20 RBIs and nine stolen bases. Pouncil had a productive freshman campaign, batting .313 in 41 games, including 17 starts, with three doubles and 16 RBIs. CIH:=9@8 7KH+RIVWUDRXW¿HOGDOVRKDVVL[SOD\HUVZLWKJDPHH[SHULHQFHDQG adds two junior college transfers. Senior David Cole batted .280 and had a .453 slugging percentage as eight of his 21 hits went for extra bases. Classmate Anthony Sarno, who will also pitch and FRXOGVHHWLPHDW¿UVWEDVHEDWWHGZLWKDWHDPKLJKW\LQJ doubles. Junior Nick Panzarella will pitch as well, but will also be expected to provide offense after batting .273 with 23 RBIs in 53 games last season. 10 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 D@5M9FďDFC:=@9G ĤĚģ:9@=Lģ585Ĉ?=9K=7NĤ Senior,S 6-1, 180 =bÑY`Xb 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH 7caaĊW_7 BYkMcf_ 7caaĊW_<]ċ\GW\cc`7 $W+RIVWUD$W + I W 2007: Played in 27 games, starting 13…Batted .111 with three GRXEOHVHLJKWUXQVDQGVHYHQ5%,V«+DGWZR5%,VLQ¿UVWJDPH against Coppin State…Went two-for-three with two runs and WZR5%,VDJDLQVW/RQJ,VODQG8QLYHUVLW\«+DGD ¿HOGLQJ SHUFHQWDJH«&RQWULEXWHGIRXUVDFUL¿FHKLWV«2006: Played in 25 games, starting 11…Batted .176 with one double, two runs and ¿YH5%,V«:DVWZRIRU¿YHZLWKDUXQDQGDQ5%,YHUVXV6W Francis…Went one-for-two with two RBIs at Fairleigh Dickinson… Received CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award…2005: Played in four games before missing the rest of the season due to injury… Batted .125 (one-for-eight) on the year…Picked up a base hit at Liberty…2004: Played in 20 games, starting eight…Batted .241 with seven hits in 29 at bats…Had one double, two RBIs and two runs scored…Was one-for-three with a double and a run scored at Marist…Went one-for-one with an RBI versus Quinnipiac…Was two-for-four in two games against George Mason…Walked twice and scored a run against Iona…Batted .333 (four-for-12) in Colonial Athletic Association play. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Earned four letters in baseball, basketball and gymnastics at Commack High School…Named to New York State All-Star team in baseball…Triple Crown Tournament Most Valuable Player… Two-time all-league selection…Most Valuable Player on baseball and basketball squads…Team captain on all three squads… Basketball team scholar-athlete as a senior…Member of the High Honor Roll and the Italian Honor Society…Section XI Gold Key Award recipient…Batted .442 as a senior with 17 doubles and 21 runs scored…Has two sisters…Also recruited by Siena, Temple, St. John’s and East Carolina…Played for the Lenoir Oilers in the Southern Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2004… Batted .200 with two doubles and four RBIs in 19 games…Aspires to become a teacher…Physical education major. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 11 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 D@5M9FďDFC:=@9G ĤĚĘģHCĈģ75@H56=5BCĤ Senior,S 5-10, 180 7ĊhW\Yf7 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH ĈĊggĊdYeČĊDĊf_Ĉ BYkMcf_ ĈĊggĊdYeČĊ<]ċ\GW\cc`Ĉ Ib]jYfg]hmcZHĊadĊI $W+RIVWUD$W + I W 2007 3OD\HGLQJDPHVVWDUWLQJ«%DWWHG GURYHLQUXQVDQGVFRUHGWLPHV«+DGD ¿HOGLQJ percentage…Went one-for-two with two RBI’s and two runs VFRUHGLQ¿UVWJDPHDJDLQVW&RSSLQ6WDWH«:HQWWKUHHIRU IRXUZLWKDWULSOHLQ¿UVWJDPHRIWKH*HRUJH0DVRQVHULHV« Was two-for-three against Georgia State and Long Island University, scoring a run in both contests…Batted .209 in conference play…2006: Played in 19 games, starting 10… %DWWHGZLWKWKUHH5%,VDQG¿YHUXQVVFRUHG«:DV two-for-three with an RBI versus Stony Brook…Was one- for-three with a run and an RBI at The Citadel…Had a hit and two runs scored versus Gardner Webb…Posted a .986 ¿HOGLQJSHUFHQWDJHEHKLQGWKHSODWH At Tampa 2005: Did not see any game action for the eighth ranked Spartans, which advanced to the NCAA South Regional. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Played four years of baseball at Massapequa High School… Member of conference championship team in 2002…All- Nassau County, all-conference and all-league selection… Batted .420 in his scholastic career…Played for the Stamford Robins of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2005…Batted .190 with seven RBIs…Has two sisters…Lists Ivan Rodriguez as his favorite athlete… Was recruited by Tampa, Rhode Island and New York Tech out of high school…Challenger Baseball League volunteer… Marketing major. 12 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ĤĘģ85J=8ģ7C@9Ĥ Senior,S 5-9, 170 CČhÑY`XC 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH HYĊbYW_HY BYk>YfgYm HYĊbYW_<]ċ\GW\cc`HY $W+RIVWUD$ 2007:2 Played in 44 games, VWDUWLQJVWDUWLQJ «%DWWHGZLWK¿YHGRXEOHVRQHWULSOHWZR %DWWHG ZLWK home runs and 10 RBIs…Stole four bases and scored 11 runs…Went six-for-10 with six RBIs, four runs, two stolen bases, one double and two home runs in series against Saint Peter’s…Went two-for-three with an RBI against New York Tech…Scored two runs in second game of Coppin State VHULHV«6WROHRQHEDVHDQGGURYHLQRQHUXQLQ¿QDOJDPH against Northeastern…Batted .200 in Colonial Athletic Association games…2006: Played in 43 games, starting 40… Batted .224 with eight doubles, one triple and 15 RBIs… 6FRUHGUXQVDQGVWROHVL[EDVHV«:HQWWZRIRU¿YHZLWK a run and an RBI in season opener at North Carolina State… Was two-for-four with two doubles and three RBIs versus Gardner Webb…Was three-for-eight with a double, a triple, two runs and two RBIs in doubleheader against Dartmouth… Drove in two runs at St. Francis and Northeastern…Swiped two bags and scored twice at Fordham…Batted .175 in conference play…Received CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award…2005: Played in all 56 games, starting 53…Batted .241 with nine doubles, one home run and 32 RBIs…Scored 24 runs and stole eight bases…Had nine multi-hit games… :HQWWZRIRUIRXUZLWKDVDFUL¿FHEXQWLQ¿UVWVWDUWRIWKH year at Auburn…Went one-for-four with three RBIs in series ¿QDOHDW90,«:HQWWKUHHIRUWKUHHZLWKDUXQDQGDQ5%, versus Sacred Heart…Was one-for-four with a two-run home run in series opener at George Mason…Was three-for-four with a double and RBI in opener of James Madison series… :HQW¿YHIRUZLWK¿YH5%,VLQ2OG'RPLQLRQVHULHV«+LW .258 in Colonial Athletic Association games. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Lettered in baseball and soccer at Teaneck High School… (DUQHG¿UVWWHDP$OO1HZ-HUVH\DFFRODGHVLQ«$OO county selection as a senior…All-league pick as a sophomore and junior…Team Most Valuable Player and captain…Batted .497 as a senior and .467 as a junior…Has two sisters…Also recruited by Virginia Commonwealth, Coastal Carolina, East Carolina, Elon and Marist…Aspires to play professional baseball… Also interested in a career as a physical education teacher…Physical education major. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 13 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 D@5M9FďDFC:=@9G Ĥěėģ9F=7ģ7CF?9FMĤ Senior,S 6-5, 235 D]hW\YfD 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH 6cch\kmb6 DYbbgm`jĊb]Ċ ćĊfbYhJĊ``Ym<]ċ\GW\cc`ć $W+RIVWUD$W +RIVWUD 2007: Pitched in seven games, including four starts…Went 2-0 with a 4.50 ERA…Ranked second on the staff in ERA… Struck out 11 in 20.0 innings pitched…Pitched 5 1/3 innings with two strikeouts and allowed zero earned runs to pick up the victory against Long Island University…Threw 5 2/3 innings and allowed three earned runs for the victory against Fordham…Made one appearance in conference play…2006: Made eight appearances with three starts… Posted a 2-0 record and a 3.86 ERA…Pitched 21 innings… Recorded 16 strikeouts…Went seven innings in start at Fairleigh Dickinson and allowed one run on three hits with four strikeouts to earn the win…Allowed one run on six hits LQ¿YHLQQLQJVWRZLQ¿UVWVWDUWYHUVXV6WRQ\%URRN«6WUXFN RXWIRXUEDWWHUVLQWZRLQQLQJVRIUHOLHILQ¿UVWPHHWLQJ with Fairleigh Dickinson…2005: Red-shirted and did not play…2004:$SSHDUHGLQ¿YHJDPHVVWDUWLQJWZR«3RVWHG a 0-0 record with a 23.14 ERA…Pitched 4 2/3 innings and VWUXFNRXW¿YHEDWWHUVRQWKHVHDVRQ«3LWFKHGDVFRUHOHVV inning of relief at UNC Wilmington…Had two strikeouts at College of Charleston and Long Island. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Played baseball for four years and basketball for two years at Garnet Valley High School in Glenn Mills, Pennsylvania… Helped team to 2003 SCCL National Division championship after posting a 6-2 record with a 2.39 ERA and 63 strikeouts…Also batted .396 with 21 RBIs as a senior… First team All-SCCL and All-Delaware County selection as a senior…Second team All-SCCL and All-Delaware County pick as a junior…Has one brother and one sister… Also recruited by Drexel, Coastal Carolina, Pace and New Haven…Accounting major. 14 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 Ĥęęģ6FC8Mģ:CBH5=B9Ĥ Senior,S 6-3, 175 D]hW\YfD 6Ċhg.@YƧ6 H\fckg.@YƧH 5aYb]Ċ5 BYkMcf_ H\Y $W+RIVWUD$W +RIVWUD 2007: Made 13 appearances, all in relief…Was 0-0 with a 9.90 ERA…Threw 10 innings…Struck out four batters…Had three strikeouts in an inning and 2/3 against Long Island University…Hurled a perfect 1 1/3 innings against Stony Brook with one strikeout...Made three appearances totaling one inning in Colonial Athletic Association play…2006: Appeared in 12 games out of the bullpen…Was 0-0 with a 5.59 ERA…Threw 19 1/3 innings…Struck out eight batters…Threw 3 2/3 innings of hitless, scoreless relief at Auburn…Had two strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings at North Carolina State…Was 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA in six Colonial Athletic Association appearances. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Played two years of baseball at The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Connecticut…Named Most Improved Player as a senior in 2004…Has one brother and one sister…Began playing baseball at age 5…Lists Curt Schilling as his favorite athlete…Has served as a Special Olympics volunteer…Plans to pursue a career in investment banking…Management major. HOFSTRAHOFSTRA UNIVEUNIVERSITYRSITY 15 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 D@5M9FďDFC:=@9G ĤĘĠģĈ5HHģ?CIć5G=5BĤ Senior,S 5-10, 185 Ih]`]hmI 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH FcW\Y``YDĊf_F BYk>YfgYm Gh">cgYd\FYċ]cbĊ`<]ċ\GW\cc`G $W+RIVWUD$ 2007: Played in 50 games, games starting sta 37…Batted .297 with seven doubles, six home runs and 27 RBIs…Scored 28 runs…Tied for team lead in home runs…Ranked second on the team in RBIs…Went six-for-12 with two runs and three RBIs in Saint Peter’s series…Had two home runs and three RBIs in the Towson series…Went three-for-four with an RBI and a run scored LQ¿UVWJDPHDJDLQVW6HWRQ+DOO«:HQWWKUHHIRU¿YHDQGVFRUHGWKUHH runs against Fordham…Hit two home runs, drove in four runs and scored four runs in the James Madison series…Hit a home run, drove in two and scored two runs in second game against Stony Brook…Batted .263 ZLWKDWHDPEHVW¿YHKRPHUXQVDQG5%,VLQ&$$DFWLRQ«5HFHLYHG CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award…2006: Played in 47 games, starting 38…Batted .292 with 11 doubles and 21 RBIs…Tied for second RQWKHWHDPLQGRXEOHV«6FRUHGUXQV«:DVWKUHHIRU¿YHZLWKDQ5%, at Charleston Southern…Was two-for-four with a double and two RBIs LQVHFRQGJDPHRIVHULHVDW9LUJLQLD&RPPRQZHDOWK«:DV¿YHIRU with four doubles, four runs and three RBIs in three-game series against Delaware…Batted six-for-12 with three doubles, three runs and three RBIs in James Madison series…Hit .262 with 10 doubles and 14 RBIs in Colonial Athletic Association games…2005: Second team All-Colonial $WKOHWLF$VVRFLDWLRQVHOHFWLRQ…Named to CAA All-Rookie team… 3OD\HGLQJDPHVVWDUWLQJ«%DWWHGZLWK¿YHGRXEOHVWZRKRPH runs and 26 RBIs…Scored 20 runs…Went four-for-seven with a home run, four runs and four RBIs in UNC Wilmington series…Went four-for- four with two doubles, two runs and two RBIs versus St. Francis…Was two-for-three with an RBI versus Seton Hall…Had a home run and three RBIs in series opener against Virginia Commonwealth…Had a three-hit game against Saint Peter’s with a double, three runs and two RBIs…Went WZRIRUIRXUZLWKDUXQDQGDQ5%,LQVHULHVRSHQHUDJDLQVW2OG'RPLQLRQ«+DGDWZRIRU¿YHGD\ZLWKWZR5%,VLQVHULHV¿QDOH against Old Dominion…Batted .291 in CAA action with two home runs and 14 RBIs. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Played four years of baseball and soccer, and wrestled for one year at St. Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, New Jersey… Helped team achieve top ranking in New Jersey as a senior…St. Joseph’s was the top-ranked team in North Jersey in 2002 and 2003…All-league selection as a sophomore, junior and senior…Team Most Valuable Player in 2004…Batted .400 as a senior and .365 as a junior…Has one brother…Lists Don Mattingly as his favorite athlete…Also recruited by St. Peter’s…Would like to coach baseball at the collegiate level or teach physical education and coach in high school…Played for the Lenoir Oilers in the Southern Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2005…Batted .190 in 16 games with 11 RBIs…Physical education major. 16 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ĤĘĜģ85Bģ@ILĤ Senior,S 6-2, 175 D]hW\YfD 6Ċhg.@YƧ6 H\fckg.@YƧH <Čbh]bċhcbGhĊh]cb< BYkMcf_ 7\Ċa]bĊXY<]ċ\GW\cc`7 $W+RIVWUD$+I 2007: Missed the 2007 season due to injury…2006: Made nine appearances…Was 0-0 with a 12.27 ERA…Pitched 7 1/3 innings…Struck out the side in an inning of scoreless and hitless relief at St. Francis… Pitched 2 2/3 innings at The Citadel and allowed one run…2005: Made eight appearances on the mound…Posted a 1-1 record and a 6.28 ERA… Pitched 14 1/3 innings and struck out eight batters…Earned win over Old Dominion after pitching two innings of scoreless and hitless relief… Did not allow a hit or a run and struck out four in two innings of relief against Sacred Heart…Was 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA in three Colonial Athletic Association appearances. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO (DUQHGOHWWHUVLQEDVHEDOOZLQWHUWUDFNDQG¿HOGVZLPPLQJDQGIRRWEDOO at Chaminade High School in Mineola, New York…Team co-captain as a senior…Has one brother…Lists Barry Zito as his favorite athlete…Played for the Lenoir Oilers of the Southern Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2005…Was 0-1 in six appearances with a 1.29 ERA… Also recruited by St. Louis University…Active in St. Patrick’s Parish in Huntington…Finance major. Ĥęģ5BH AtA +RIVWUD 202007: Played in 48 games, starting 38…Batted .248 with 11 doubles, two triples, one home run, 18 RBIs and 20 runs scored…Went three-for- six with two RBIs and one run scored in Auburn series…Went four-for-four with two 5%,VDQGWZRUXQVVFRUHGLQ¿QDOJDPHRI81&:LOPLQJWRQVHULHV«+DGWZRGRXEOHV LQ¿UVWJDPHRI9LUJLQLD&RPPRQZHDOWKVHULHV«:DVIRXUIRUHLJKWZLWKDKRPHUXQ two doubles, two RBIs and two runs scored in Northeastern series…Batted .228 with a home run and eight RBIs in CAA play…Appeared in 11 games on the mound, making one start… Posted a 5.70 ERA in 23 2/3 innings pitched…Compiled a 1-2 record and saved one game…In his only start, against Seton Hall, went 7 innings and scattered six KLWVZKLOHVWULNLQJRXWIRXUEDWWHUV«&DPHLQWRUHFRUGWKH¿QDOWZRRXWVDJDLQVW81& Wilmington to get the save…Struck out four batters in two innings at Stony Brook on May 8…Compiled a 1-0 record and a 5.73 ERA in 11.0 innings of CAA play…2006: Played in 44 games, starting 36…Batted .316 with three doubles, two triples, three home runs and 20 RBIs…Scored 19 runs…Ranked second on the team in batting and WLHGIRUWHDPOHDGLQWULSOHV«:DVWKUHHIRU¿YHZLWKDWULSOHWZRKRPHUXQVDQG¿YH RBIs in series opener at Auburn…Was six-for-10 with three runs and three RBIs in Towson series…Drove in three runs versus Siena…Was two-for-two in second game of North Carolina State series…Batted .320 with two doubles and six RBIs in conference play…Appeared in 12 games on the mound with three VWDUWV«&RPSLOHGDUHFRUGRQHVDYHDQGD(5$«3LWFKHGLQQLQJV«5HFRUGHGVWULNHRXWV«6FDWWHUHG¿YHKLWVDQGWZRUXQVLQ ¿YHLQQLQJVRIZRUNWRHDUQZLQDJDLQVW'DUWPRXWK«3LWFKHGLQQLQJVRIRQHUXQUHOLHIWRHDUQZLQRYHU-DPHV0DGLVRQ«3LFNHGXSDVDYH at Stony Brook…Was 1-0 with a 4.58 ERA in CAA games…2005: Made 12 pitching appearances, including two starts…Compiled a 3-0 record and an 8.34 ERA in 22 2/3 innings…Struck out 17 batters…Started against Seton Hall and earned the win after allowing four hits and one run RYHU¿YHLQQLQJVZLWKWKUHHVWULNHRXWV«(DUQHG¿UVWFROOHJLDWHYLFWRU\ZLWKDQLQQLQJRIVFRUHOHVVDQGKLWOHVVUHOLHIDJDLQVW7RZVRQ«$OVRKDGD win in relief against Stony Brook…Had three strikeouts in appearances against UNC Wilmington and Old Dominion…Was 1-0 with an 8.36 ERA in seven Colonial Athletic Association games…Played in 17 games as position player, including 11 starts at designated hitter…Batted .243 with DGRXEOHDKRPHUXQDQG¿YH5%,V«:DVWZRIRUWKUHHZLWKDUXQVFRUHGDW/LEHUW\«:HQWWKUHHIRUVL[ZLWKWZR5%,VLQGRXEOHKHDGHUDJDLQVW Fairleigh Dickinson…Had a solo home run and two runs scored versus Saint Peter’s…Was one-for-three with a double against Fordham. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO 3OD\HGIRXU\HDUVRIEDVHEDOODQGRQH\HDURIIRRWEDOODW&RORQLD+LJK6FKRROLQ&RORQLD1HZ-HUVH\«1DPHGWR$OO1HZ-HUVH\*URXS,,,¿UVW team…Three-time all-conference selection…Four-time all-division pick…Batted .483 as a senior with three home runs and 36 RBIs…Recorded a school record 102 hits in his career…Posted a 15-10 career record on the mound…Played for the Middletown Monarchs of the Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League during the summer of 2005…Batted .308 with 14 RBIs in 24 games…Has one sister…Also recruited by Monmouth, Fairleigh Dickinson and Pace…Plans to pursue a career as a teacher and coach…Speech communications major. 18 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ĤĘėģĈ5HHģDFC?CDCK=7NĤ Gcd\acfYG *!$ &$) H\]fX6ĊgYH 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH ĈĊggĊdYeČĊDĊf_Ĉ BM ĈĊggĊdYeČĊ<]ċ\GW\cc`Ĉ 1DPHGWR3UHVHDVRQ$OO$PHULFDWKLUGWHDPE\WKH1DWLRQDO&ROOHJLDWH%DVHEDOO:ULWHUV1 $VVRFLDWLRQ«3ODFHGRQ:DOODFH$ZDUG:DWFK/LVW$ $W+RIVWUD 1DPHGWR)UHVKPDQ$OO$PHULFDWHDPVE\Baseball America, Collegiate BaseballDQG3LQJ%DVHEDOO… &RORQLDO$WKOHWLF$VVRFLDWLRQ5RRNLHRIWKH +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Played four years of baseball and one year of basketball at Massapequa High School…Team was state, Long Island and Nassau County champions in 2006…Two-time All-New York State and All-Nassau County selection…Had a .500 career batting average, 18 home runs, and 102 RBIs…Has one brother…Favorite book is the “The Da Vinci Code”… Favorite athlete is Carlos Beltran…Nicknamed “Proko”…Also recruited by Auburn, St. John’s, Stony Brook and Maine…Aspires to play professional baseball…Undecided major. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 19 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 D@5M9FďDFC:=@9G ĤĚėģFC6ģ8=:5@7CĤ ĤĘěģH $W+RIVWUD$W +RIVWUD $W+RIVWUD$W +RIVWUD 2007: Appeared 2007: Played in 49 games, starting 43…Hit .248 with six doubles and in 16 games… 20 RBIs…Scored 25 runs and stole nine bases…Ranked second in the MadeM 13 relief CAA with 15 hit-by-pitches…Drove in four runs against Long Island appearancesa and University…Scored four runs in Coppin State series…Scored two runs threeth starts… DQGVWROHRQHEDVHLQ¿QDOJDPHRI81&:LOPLQJWRQVHULHVDQG¿UVW CompiledC an 0-1 JDPHDJDLQVW6HWRQ+DOO«:HQWWKUHHIRUVL[LQ¿UVWJDPHRI9LUJLQLD recordre with a 7.86 Commonwealth series and scored one run…Went one-for-three with ERAE in 36 1/3 DGRXEOHDQ5%,DQGWZRUXQVVFRUHGLQ¿UVWJDPHDJDLQVW*HRUJH inningsin pitched… Mason…Batted .250 in Colonial Athletic Association games…2006: StruckS out 12 Played in 25 games, starting 17…Batted .254 with four doubles, one batters…Threwb two home run and 10 RBIs…Scored 14 runs…Stole four bases…Went inningsin of shutout WZRIRU¿YHZLWKDKRPHUXQDQGWKUHHUXQVFRUHGYHUVXV6LHQD«:DV reliefre against two-for-three with a double, an RBI and two runs scored versus Long TowsonT with one Island…Had two doubles and four RBIs against Iona…Went three- strikeout…Threwst IRU¿YHZLWKDQ5%,DQGWZRUXQVVFRUHGDW)DLUOHLJK'LFNLQVRQ« scorelesss innings Batted .148 in in relief against Colonial Athletic UNCU Wilmington Association play. anda New York Tech…T 2006: Made +LJK6FKRRO 131 appearances 3HUVRQDO in relief…Was Lettered in baseball 0-00 with a 6.75 and hockey all four ERAE and two years at Paramus saves…Pitcheds 16 High School… innings…Recordedin Three-time All- ninen strikeouts… Bergen County Recorded saves versus Iona and Northeastern…Struck out two batters selection…Three- in 1 1/3 innings against Columbia and Connecticut…Was 0-0 with a time all-league 4.26 ERA and one save in Colonial Athletic Association play. pick…Hit .400 as a sophomore, .467 +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO as a junior and Played four years of baseball and one year of basketball at Kellenberg .370 as a senior… Memorial High School in Uniondale, New York…Member of 2004 Holds school single Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) championship season record for team…Named team Most Valuable Player in 2002…All-CHSAA stolen bases…Has selection in 2003…Has one brother…Began playing baseball at age one brother and one 4…Lists Manny Ramirez and Curt Schilling as his favorite athletes… sister…Nicknamed Was also recruited by Marist and Siena…Has taught religious “Legs”…Nursing education and a peer education group…Management major. home volunteer… Management major. 20 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 Ĥěģ7 $W+RIVWUD$W +RIVWUD $W+RIVWUD$W$ +RIVWUD 2007 3OD\HGLQJDPHVVWDUWLQJ 2007:2 Played in 53 games, 51…Batted .301 with eight doubles, startings 48…Batted .273 with one home run, 40 runs scored, 15 ¿YHGRXEOHVRQHKRPHUXQDQG¿ RBIs and 13 stolen bases…Tied for 232 RBIs…Stole six bases and second on the team in steals and was scoreds 24 runs…Ranked as the third in runs scored…Posted a .414 77th7 toughest player to strike out on-base percentage…Batted four-for- ini the country (one per every 12.6 four with three runs and a stolen base AB)…WentA two-for-four with in second game against Auburn… Hit a home run and scored two runs twot RBIs and one run scored in in middle game of Delaware series… seconds game of Auburn series… Went three-for-three with a double %DWWHG¿YHIRUZLWKWZR% in UNC Wilmington series opener… doublesd and a triple, scored six %DWWHGWZRIRU¿YHZLWKWZRUXQVDQG runsr and added six RBIs in series three RBIs in second game against againsta Coppin State…Enjoyed a James Madison…Stole three bases against Stony Brook…Received CAA WKUHHIRU¿YHJDPHDJDLQVW6DLQW Commissioner’s Academic Award…Hit .308 with four doubles and scored Peter’s with an RBI and two runs scored…Hit a home run and scored 21 runs in conference action…Also stole six bases in league play…2006: two runs against Long Island University…Batted .222 with 10 RBIs Played in 45 games, starting 31…Batted .260 with six doubles and 18 in conference play…2006: Played in 46 games, starting 41…Made RBIs…Scored 18 runs…Stole 11 bases…Was fourth on the team in six appearances on the mound with four starts…Posted a 2-0 record VWHDOV«:HQWWZRIRU¿YHZLWKDUXQVFRUHGDW1RUWK&DUROLQD6WDWHLQ and a 5.62 ERA…Threw 16 innings…Recorded 11 strikeouts…Went ¿UVWFDUHHUVWDUW«:DVIRXUIRUZLWKDGRXEOHDQGDQ5%,LQWKUHHJDPH VL[LQQLQJVLQ¿UVWFDUHHUVWDUWDJDLQVW'DUWPRXWKDQGDOORZHG¿YHKLWV VHULHVDW9LUJLQLD&RPPRQZHDOWK«:DVWZRIRU¿YHZLWKDGRXEOHDQG and two runs, while striking out seven to earn the victory…Picked up two RBIs in series opener against #15 Old Dominion…Had two hits, two a victory over Long Island after allowing four hits and one run over UXQVDQGIRXU5%,VDW6W)UDQFLV«:HQWIRXUIRU¿YHZLWKWZRGRXEOHVDQG IRXULQQLQJV«%DWWHGZLWK¿YHGRXEOHVDQG5%,V«6FRUHG WZR5%,VLQVHULHV¿QDOHDW1RUWKHDVWHUQ«.QRFNHGLQWKUHHUXQVLQVHFRQG game of James Madison series…Stole two bags versus Dartmouth and 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Played four years of baseball and two years of basketball at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York…Earned Team Most +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Valuable Player accolades as a junior…Crusader Award winner as a Played four years of baseball at Immaculata High School in freshman and senior…Member of the 40/40/40 Club as a senior with at Somerville, New Jersey…All-Somerset County second team selection least 40 hits, 40 stolen bases and 40 runs scored…Catholic High School as a junior and senior…First team all-area pick as a senior…Earned Athletic Association (CHSAA) all-division selection as a junior…All- second team all-area and third team All-Parochial honors as a junior… CHSAA pick as a senior…Named to Journal News All-Star team… Has one brother…Lists Jim Edmonds as his favorite athlete…Began Honorable mention All-Archdiocese…Batted .475 with 46 hits, 42 runs and playing baseball at age 6…Also recruited by St. John’s, Rutgers, Rhode 43 stolen bases as a senior…Also compiled a 7-2 record with a 2.67 ERA Island, Albany and LeMoyne…Hopes to continue his baseball career and 35 strikeouts…Played for the Westchester Cubs of the Westchester- at the professional level, as well as become a teacher and coach… Rockland Wood Bat League and was team MVP, a league all-star and Physical education major. Rookie of the Year runner-up…Member of the National Honor Society… Played on the Hudson Valley team at the 2004 Empire State Games and ĤęěģHCBMģG7<Ĉ=HHĤ ĤĘĘģ>C $W+RIVWUD$W +RIVWUD $W+RIVWUD $W +RIVWUD 2007: Played in 45 games, starting 20…Batted .238 with one double 2007: Played in 33 games, starting 15…Batted .237 with one double, and 13 RBIs…Scored 10 runs and stole four bases…Drove in two one triple, 10 runs, eight RBIs and two stolen bases…Went two-for- UXQVLQWKH¿QDOJDPHRI$XEXUQVHULHV«'URYHLQ¿YHUXQVVFRUHG WZRZLWKWZR5%,VDQGRQHUXQVFRUHGLQVHULHV¿QDOHDJDLQVW&RSSLQ three times and had a triple in series against Saint Peter’s…Went three- 6WDWH«+LWKLV¿UVWFROOHJLDWHKRPHUXQDJDLQVW-DPHV0DGLVRQ«:DV for-three with an RBI and two runs scored against Coppin State… four-for-six with three RBIs and three runs scored in two games against Went two-for-three with an RBI and a run scored against Long Island Stony Brook…Stroked a double and had two RBIs against Towson… University…Batted .195 in Colonial Athletic Association play…2006: Stole one base against Coppin State and Georgia State…Received Played in 28 games, CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award…Batted .194 in Colonial startings 11…Batted .283 Athletic Association games. ZLWKRQHGRXEOHDQG¿YHZ RBIs…ScoredR 12 runs… +LJK6FKRRO StoleS eight bases without 3HUVRQDO beingb caught…Went Played baseball three-for-fourth with an for four years, RBIR and two runs scored basketball for three in the second game of years and football a doubleheader against for one year at Dartmouth…HadD a two- Valley Stream North RBIR game versus Georgia High School… State…WasS two-for-three Baseball team withw an RBI and two runs was conference scoreds versus Iona… champions…Named WentW two-for-four with All-Nassau County twotw steals against Long and all-conference Island…WasI one-for- in baseball…Won threeth with a double at St. Nassau batting John’s…StoleJ two bases title with a .615 againsta Siena…Batted average and added .208.2 in Colonial Athletic ¿YHKRPHUXQVDQG AssociationA games. 28 RBIs…Played in the HIP Grand +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO+ Slam Challenge at EarnedE letters in baseball, CitiBank Park… football, basketball and wrestling at Cliffside Park High School Selected to play in Cliffside Park, New Jersey…Member of back-to-back league in Nassau County championship teams…Earned All-New Jersey Group II honors as a exceptional senior senior…Second team All-Bergen County selection as a senior…First game…All- team all-county and All-North Jersey Group III pick as a junior…Third conference and team all-county selection as a sophomore…Batted .454 with 36 steals all-county selection as a senior…Has one sister and one brother, who is a senior on the in football and basketball…Newsb ll N 12 LLong IIsland l d SScholar-Athlete… h l A hl Babson College baseball team…Lists Jose Reyes and David Wright as Has two brothers…Lists Jose Reyes and Carlos Beltran as his favorite his favorite athletes…Plans a career in law enforcement or education… athletes…Also recruited by Holy Cross…Aspires to own his own History major. business…Finance major. 22 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ĤĚĜģFC6ģ?IĈ65HCJ=7Ĥ ĤĚęģ8F9Kģ@I98H?9Ĥ Gcd\cacfYGc *!( %-+ Gcd\cacfYGc *!% &') D]hW\YfD D]hW\YfD 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 6Ċhg.@YƧ6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH H\fckg.@YƧH <]``gVcfcČċ\< B> 7fmghĊ`@Ċ_Y7 =@ <]``gVcfcČċ\<]ċ\GW\cc`< 7Ċfm!ćfcjY<]ċ\GW\cc`7 $W+RIVWUD $ $W+RIVWUD $W + I W 2007:2 Pitched in 2007: Pitched in 21 151 games, starting games, starting three… seven…Wass 0-5 Was 2-5 with one ono the season… save on the season… HadH a 9.55 ERA Posted a 6.44 ERA in anda 33 strikeouts 36 1/3 innings pitched in 43 1/3 innings with 35 strikeouts… pitched…Struckp Allowed one hit and outo 10 batters and VWUXFNRXW¿YHWRHDUQ scattereds seven hits KLV¿UVWFROOHJLDWH in seven innings victory against Coppin againsta Delaware… 6WDWH«7KUHZ¿YH In start against LQQLQJVVFDWWHULQJ¿YH UNCU Wilmington, hits and striking out alloweda three four to earn the victory earnede runs in six LQ¿UVWFROOHJLDWHVWDUW innings…Wasin 0-4 against Saint Peter’s… withw a 9.58 ERA Struck out two in 2/3 in seven Colonial of an inning against AthleticA Association Towson to record appearances.a ¿UVWFDUHHUVDYH« Had three strikeouts +LJK6FKRRO+ and allowed no runs 3HUVRQDO3 in 2 2/3 innings in PlayedP baseball ¿QDOJDPHRI9LUJLQLD forfo four years Commonwealth anda basketball series…Was 0-3 with a forfo three years at 7.27 ERA in 14 games HillsboroughH High in Colonial Athletic School…HelpedS Association play. teamte to one state championship,c +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO oneo county Played four years of championshipc and baseball, three years of threeth conference football and wrestled championshipsc in for one year at Cary- hish four years… Grove High School in Cary, Illinois…Team Most Valuable Player as a All-areaA selection senior after leading squad in strikeouts (140) and ERA (2.30)…Daily as a senior…Two- Herald and Northwest Herald all-conference and all-area selection… time all-county pick…Three-time all-conference selection…Has one Has one brother…Lists Francisco Liriano and LaDainian Tomlinson sister…Lists David Wright as his favorite athlete…Began playing as his favorite athletes…Aspires to coach baseball after graduation… baseball at age 6…Also recruited by Saint Joseph’s, UNC Asheville, Also recruited by John Carroll, Carthage and Augustana…Physical Elon and Rider…Aspires to become a physical education teacher… education major. 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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 23 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 D@5M9FďDFC:=@9G ĤĞģ8=CBģDCIB7=@Ĥ ĤěĘģFM5BģF58?9Ĥ Gcd\cacfYGc )!%% %*$ Gcd\cacfYGc *!) &%) G\cfhghcdG\ D]hW\YfD 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH H\fckg.F]ċ\hH 7\]WĊċc7 =@ :fĊb_Zcfh:f =@ BY]`:"G]aYcb<]ċ\GW\cc`B @]bWc`b!KĊm9Ċgh<]ċ\GW\cc`@] $W+RIVWUD$ $W+RIVWUD $W + I W 20070 3OD\HGLQ 2007: Made 10 appearances, including two starts…Did not record a gamesa and started decision…Posted a 19.10 ERA in 13.2 innings pitched…Struck out 17…Batted7 .313 three batters in a perfect inning against Coppin State…Recorded a withw three doubles 19.29 ERA in two Colonial Athletic Association appearances. andn one triple on theh year…Added 16 +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO RBIsRB and scored 11 Played football and baseball at Lincoln-Way East High School in runs…Wasu two-for- Frankfort, Illinois…Team captain as a senior…High honor roll twow with a triple, two student…Has two brothers and two sisters…Older brother, Sean, plays RBIsRB and two runs baseball at the University of Iowa…Enjoys playing the guitar in his VFRUHGLQ¿QDOJDPHF free time…Favorite book is “Mental Game of Pitching”…Lists Roger off Coppin State Clemens as series…Wente three- his favorite for-sixo with four athlete… RBIsRB in second game Began off Delaware series… playing WasW two-for-four baseball at withw two RBIs in age 4…Also startta against George recruited Mason…M Scored by Illinois threeh runs in two State…Adopt gamesa against Saint a Highway Peter’s…Battede .333 cleaning withw eight RBIs in volunteer… ColonialCo Athletic Undecided AssociationA play. major. +LJK6FKRRO+ 3HUVRQDO3H Playedl baseball allal four years and basketball for two years at Neil F. Simeon High School in Chicago, Illinois…Named to all-city and all-conference teams…Team captain… Batted .454 with 40 steals as a senior…Honor roll student…Has one brother and one sister…Favorite baseball player is Derek Jeter… Also recruited by Cincinnati, Kentucky, Alcorn State and Southern… Nickname is “Chi-Town”…Aspires to play professional baseball or get LQYROYHGLQWKHVSRUWVPDQDJHPHQW¿HOG«0DQDJHPHQWPDMRU 24 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 B9K7Cô9FďDFC:=@9G ĤęĚģG7CHHģ5È<5F5Ĥ ĤęĞģ9@@=CHģ<5ć6IFćĤ :fYg\aĊb: )!%% %,) Gcd\cacfYG *!% &$$ D]hW\YfD 7ĊhW\Yf7 6Ċhg.@YƧ6 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.@YƧH H\fckg.F]ċ\hH 8ckb]bċhckb8 D5 9Ċgh<ĊbcjYf9 B> 7cĊhYgj]``Y5fYĊ<]ċ\GW\cc`7 <ĊbcjYfDĊf_<]ċ\GW\cc`< BYk>YfgYm=bgh]hČhYcZHYW\bc`cċmB +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO+ Played four years of baseball baseb and football, and two years of basketball $W$W1-,7 1-,7 at Coatesville Area High School…Led baseball team to undefeated Spent the 206-07 academic year at New Jersey Institute of Technology season (23-0) and district title as a junior…Named to the All-Ches- in Newark, New Jersey…Played in 28 games, starting 23...Hit .244 Mont and all-area teams…Selected team Most Valuable Player… with two doubles and two home runs and seven RBIs…Both home runs Batted .347 with three home runs, 21 RBIs and 12 stolen bases as a came in the Independent Tournament at Utah Valley State in NJIT’s senior…Also posted a 4-2 record on the mound with a 3.01 earned run 13-12 win over Northern Colorado. average…Earned all-area and All-Ches-Mont accolades in football… Named Offensive Most Valuable Player…Born January 12, 1989…Has +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO two brothers…Also recruited by Duquesne, Temple and Dayton…Is a Lettered in baseball at Hanover Park High School…Named All-Morris reserve quarterback on the Hofstra Football team…Lists David Wright &RXQW\¿UVWWHDPE\WKHStar-Ledger as a senior...Earned second team and Colt Brennan as his favorite athletes…Majoring in television and all-conference and all-area honorable mention as a junior after batting business. .452 with a school-record 17 doubles, two home runs and 30 RBIs… Three-time New Jersey all-state choir selection...Born June 28, 1988… Business management major. ĤĘĚģ5BH +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO+ Played baseball and footbafootball at Calvert Hall College High School in Baltimore, Maryland…Baseball team went to three straight MIAA championships…Member of baseball team that set state record for ZLQVLQDVHDVRQ«6HOHFWHG¿UVW WHDP$OO%DOWLPRUH&RXQW\¿UVWWHDP $OO0HWURDQG¿UVW team all-conference in 2007…Born January 23, 1989…Has one sister…Lists “Animal House” as his favorite movie… Lists favorite athlete as Vladimir Guerrero…Also recruited by Rider, Saint Joseph’s and Connecticut...Business major. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 25 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 B9K7Cô9FďDFC:=@9G Ĥěęģ6C66MģB99@CBĤ ĤĚěģ?9J=BģF=ćCDCI@CGĤ >Čb]cf>Č *!) &$$ :fYg\aĊb: *!& &') D]hW\Yf#CČhÑY`XD D]hW\YfD 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 H\fckg.F]ċ\hH H\fckg.F]ċ\hH BYYXj]``YB HL 5h\c`5 Ĉ5 BYYXj]``Y<]ċ\GW\cc`B 5h\c`<]ċ\GW\cc`5 K\Ċfhcb7cČbhm>Čb]cf7c``YċYK +LJK6FKRRODQG3HUVRQDO+ 3UHYLRXV&ROOHJHV3UHYLRXV &ROOHJHV Played baseballbaseball, football aand basketball at Athol High School… Attended Wharton County Junior College in Wharton, Texas, during 6HOHFWHGWR$OO:HVWHUQ0DVVDFKXVHWWV¿UVWWHDPLQDQGWRWKH the 2006-07 academic year…Named academic all-conference in All-Massachusetts team in 2007…Posted a record of 9-2 with a 1.98 2007…Attended the United States Merchant Marine Academy in earned run average and 98 strikeouts during senior year…Born October 2004-05…Compiled a 2-3 record on the hill for the Mariners in 2005… 8, 1988…Has one brother, Jacob, who plays baseball at Castleton Batted .343 with a team-best four home runs and 28 RBIs that season State College…Names Randy Johnson and David Ortiz as his favorite as well…One-time Skyline Conference Player of the Week selection. athletes…Also recruited by Massachusetts, Amherst and American International…Physical education major. +LJK6FKRRO3HUVRQDO Lettered in baseball, football and basketball at Needville High School…Named to All-Texas team as a senior in 2004…District and Team Most Valuable Player in 2004…Was also all-district selection ĤĘĝģ?IFH=GģGĈ=H<Ĥ as a quarterback on the football team and a forward on the basketball :fYg\aĊb: *!( &$$ team…Born December 13, 1985…Has one brother…Favorite movie 7ĊhW\Yf7 is “Bull Durham”…Hobbies include playing golf and listening to 6Ċhg.F]ċ\h6 music…Favorite athlete is Josh Beckett…Aspires to play professional H\fckg.F]ċ\hH baseball or coach…Mathematics major. 7Ċfm7 =@ 7Ċfm!ćfcjY<]ċ\GW\cc`7 ĤĘĞģ585ĈģD9F@CĤ +LJK6FKRRODQG3HUVRQDO+ JČb]cfČ )!%$ &$) Played baseball for four years ye at Cary-Grove High School in Cary, 77ĊhW\Yf Illinois…All-area and all-conference selection…Member of regional 66Ċhg.F]ċ\h and sectional championship team in 2006…Born February, 13 1989… HH\fckg.F]ċ\h Has one sister…Enjoys playing chess…Lists Manny Ramirez as his ::Ċ]fdcfh BM favorite athlete…Played on the Norwood Blues in the NABF and ::Ċ]fdcfh<]ċ\GW\cc` advanced to the NABF World Series in 2006 and 2007…Aspires to ĈĈcbfcY7caaČb]hm7c``YċY play professional baseball…Undecided major. 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Played baseball, basketball, badminton, volleyball and tennis at A.Y. Jackson High School in Kanata, Ontario…Also ran track and cross country…School Athlete of the Year in 2002, 2003 and 2005…Member of baseball city championship team in 2005…2005 West Conference Badminton champion…Born December 3, 1987…Has one sister… Lists Steve Nash and David Eckstein as favorite athletes…Played for the Webster Yankees in the New York Collegiate Baseball League this past summer, batting .326 in 33 games…International business major. February 22-24, 2008 March 6-9, 2008 April 24-27, 2008 Embassy Suites Embassy Suites Hawthorn Suites 1300 Concourse Dr. 152 Kings Gate Parkway 1500 Parkwood Circle SE Linthicum, MD 21090 Williamsburg, VA 23185 Atlanta, GA 30339 February 29, March 1-2, 2008 March 20-23, 2008 May 2-4, 2008 Springhill Suites by Marriot Embassy Suites Hilton Garden Inn 9715 Washingtonian Blvd. 213 International Circle 420 Totten Pond Rd. 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University Field is centrally located between two of the most frequented sites on campus, the Hofstra Recreation Center and the Mack Sports Complex. It is also just 25 yards from the Colonial TSquare residential complex. 8QLYHUVLW\)LHOGKDVXQGHUJRQHPDMRUUHQRYDWLRQVLQUHFHQW\HDUV7KHLQ¿HOGZDVVNLQQHGDQGDQHZGUDLQDJHV\VWHPZDVLQVWDOOHG7KLVZDV IROORZHGE\WKHLQVWDOODWLRQRI³&RPSHWLWLRQ7XUI´E\(GHO*UDVV7KHDUWL¿FLDOJUDVVVXUIDFHZKLFKLVVLPLODUWRZKDWLVXVHGDW9HWHUDQV6WDGLXP LQ3KLODGHOSKLD3HQQV\OYDQLDZDVLQVWDOOHGE\/DQGWHNRI$PLW\YLOOH1HZ 7KHUHFHQWUHQRYDWLRQVZHUHQ¶WWKH¿UVWGRQHWR 8QLYHUVLW\)LHOG,Q H[WHQVLYHRXW¿HOGUHSDLU was done, including the installation of a wooden fence. In 1991 dugouts were constructed, new fencing was installed in foul territory and the bullpen areas were also enclosed with fencing. University Field has dimensions of 331 feet down WKHOHIW¿HOGOLQHWRFHQWHU¿HOGDQGGRZQ WKHULJKW¿HOGOLQH7KHUHLVDPSOHSDUNLQJDGMDFHQW WRWKH¿HOG 30 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 Ĉ57?GDCFHG7CĈD@9L K9=ć he team also has the use of a state-of-the- art weight training facility. Located in the TMack Sports Complex, the weight room is RXW¿WWHGZLWKWKHPRVWDGYDQFHGVWUHQJWKWUDLQLQJDQG cardiovascular equipment available. ofstra can avoid inclement weather by using the indoor Physical Fitness Center, which is equipped Hwith pitching machines and batting cages. The Pride also has use of the New York Jets indoor practice bubble. 7KH\DUGWXUI¿HOGJLYHV+RIVWUDDXQLTXHSUDFWLFH environment. The practice bubble is located on the North Campus, near the Mack Sports Complex. HOFSTRAHOFSTRA UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY 31 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăĊď 5HFRUG +RPH $ZD\ 1HXWUDO &RORQLDO$WKOHWLF$VVRFLDWLRQ 3OD\HU $YJ *3*6 $% 5 + % % +5 5%, 7% 6/* %% +%3 62 *'3 2% 6) 6+ 6%$77 Matt Prokopowicz .416 54-54 197 41 82 1 1 6 52 113 .574 17 16 15 4 .491 4 1 8-11 Andrew Campana .356 54-49 180 47 64 9 1 0 26 75 .417 39 3 24 1 .477 0 2 19-28 Patrick Rogers .314 41-27 105 23 33 7 1 1 18 45 .429 5 7 25 0 .375 3 1 13-16 Dion Pouncil .313 41-17 83 11 26 3 1 0 16 31 .373 3 4 23 0 .367022-3 Chris Menstrati .301 53-51 193 40 58 8 1 1 15 71 .368 31 7 17 2 .414 1 5 13-19 Matt Kougasian .297 50-37 148 28 44 7 0 6 27 69 .466 22 5 22 5 .392021-2 David Cole .280 44-19 75 11 21 5 1 2 10 34 .453 12 2 12 0 .393034-6 Nick Panzarella .273 53-48 176 24 48 5 1 1 23 58 .330 16 3 14 3 .342176-7 George Carroll .250 42-14 52 7 13 3 1 0 8 18 .346 1 1 16 1 .273130-0 Anthony Sarno .248 48-38 153 20 38 11 2 1 18 56 .366 15 3 23 2 .324231-1 Tom Legregni .248 49-43 141 25 35 6 0 0 20 41 .291 21 15 35 6 .394 3 6 9-14 Tony Schmitt .238 45-20 84 10 20 1 1 0 13 23 .274 3 1 21 2 .273044-6 John Kenny .237 33-15 59 10 14 1 1 1 8 20 .339 9 0 14 0 .338002-3 Tom Caltabiano .208 50-40 120 14 25 2 1 0 10 29 .242 3 3 35 2 .246032-5 Felix Adamkiewicz .111 27-13 45 8 5 3 0 0 7 8 .178 5 0 13 0 .200040-0 Joe Trainor .100 11-1 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .100 5 0 2 0 .400000-0 Dan Robl .00 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000001-1 Totals .289 54-54 1821 320 527 82 13 19 271 692 .380 207 66 311 28 .379 15 46 85-122 Opponents .338 54-54 1952 441 660 124 9 53 405 961 .492 218 53 291 25 .414 28 30 45-71 /2%+RIVWUD 2SS '3VWXUQHG+RIVWUD 2SS &,+RIVWUD &DOWDELDQR&DUUROO2SS ,%%+RIVWUD 3URNRSRZLF].RXJDVLDQ 2, Mentrasti 1, Opp. (1). Picked off – Cole 2, Sarno 2, Campana 2, Legregni 2, Caltabiano 1, Rogers 1, Pouncil 1, Schmitt 1, Kougasian 1, Prokopowicz 1. 3OD\HU (5$ :/ $33 *6 &* 6+2 69 ,3 + 5 (5 %% 62 % % +5 $% %$YJ :3 +%3 %. Charlie Frago 3.61 4-2 14 9 1 0/0 0 72.1 87 44 29 20 34 15 1 8 290 .300 1 6 1 Eric Corkery 4.50 2-0 7 4 0 0/0 0 20.0 24 17 10 8 11 2 0 2 82 .293 2 2 1 Will DeVito 4.87 3-2 12 7 1 0/0 0 44.1 54 29 24 9 30 14 0 4 188 .287 1 3 0 Jeff Denlea 5.59 4-2 25 0 0 0/0 0 29.0 32 24 18 13 21 1 1 3 111 .288 1 4 0 Anthony Sarno 5.70 1-2 11 1 0 0/0 1 23.2 26 18 15 19 12 7 0 3 88 .295 1 6 0 Dan Robl 6.00 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 3.0 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 12 .250 2 1 0 Patrick Rogers 6.40 2-6 16 11 0 0/0 1 71.2 98 65 51 24 46 14 0 9 303 .323 2 5 0 Drew Luedtke 6.44 2-5 21 3 0 0/1 1 36.1 54 29 26 22 35 7 4 1 147 .367 4 2 1 Rob DiFalco 7.86 0-1 16 3 0 0/0 0 26.1 42 30 23 13 12 5 0 3 111 .378 1 5 0 Ryan Dunn 9.23 0-6 15 6 0 0/1 0 39.0 61 46 40 24 18 15 3 3 162 .377 3 8 2 Rob Kumbatovic 9.55 0-5 15 7 0 0/1 0 43.1 74 54 46 17 33 18 0 7 198 .374 2 5 0 Brody Fontaine 9.90 0-0 13 0 0 0/0 0 10.0 20 11 11 6 4 6 0 2 50 .400 2 2 0 John Furman 10.20 2-1 22 1 0 0/1 1 30.0 51 38 34 22 24 11 0 6 135 .378 5 0 1 Ryan Radke 19.10 0-2 10 2 0 0/1 0 13.2 32 31 29 19 10 9 0 1 73 .438 2 4 0 Nick Panzarella 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1.000 0 0 0 Totals 7.00 20-34 54 54 2 1/1 4 462.2 660 441 360 218 291 124 9 53 1952 .338 29 53 6 Opponents 4.99 34-20 54 54 3 3/3 7 471.0 527 320 261 207 311 82 13 19 1821 .289 53 66 5 3%+RIVWUD &DUUROO&DOWDELDQR2SS 3LFNRIIV+RIVWUD )UDJR5RJHUV&DOWDELDQR/XHGWNH2SS SBA/ATT – Caltabiano (32-45), Carroll (13-21), Dunn (7-15), Rogers (10-11), Fuhrman (4-7), Luedtke (2-7), Frago (4-7), Corkery (4-5), DiFalco (4-5), DeVito (3-4), Sarno (2-3), Denlea (3-3) Radke (1-2), Kumbatovic (1-1), Fontaine (0-1). ąăăĊď:=9@8=BóďGH5H=GH=7G 1DPH & 32 $ ( )/' '3V 6%$ &6% 6%$ 3% &, Tony Schmitt 44 41 3 0 1.000 000---00 Jeff Denlea 82601.000 1 3 0 1.000 0 0 Joe Trainor 84401.000 200---00 Eric Corkery 52301.000 0 4 1 .800 0 0 John Fuhrman 31201.000 0 4 3 .571 0 0 Brody Fontaine 21101.000 0 0 1 .000 0 0 Anthony Sarno 165 152 12 1 .994 18 2 1 .667 0 0 Mat Kougasian 278 251 25 2 .993 23 0 0 --- 0 0 Tom Caltabiano 248 211 32 5 .980 2 32 13 .711 7 2 Nick Panzarella 129 123 3 3 .977 000---00 Felix Adamkiewicz 86 80 3 3 .965 300---00 David Cole 48 41 5 2 .958 000---00 George Carroll 115 94 16 5 .957 0 13 8 .619 7 1 Patrick Rogers 76 53 18 5 .934 1 10 1 .909 0 0 Chris Menstrati 238 99 123 16 .933 32 0 0 --- 0 0 Ryan Dunn 14 5 8 1 .929 0 7 8 .467 0 0 Andrew Campana 84 58 19 7 .917 700---00 John Kenny 33 28 2 3 .909 000---00 Tom Legregni 207 63 124 20 .903 27 0 0 --- 0 0 Charlie Frago 20 2 16 2 .900 0 4 3 .571 0 0 Will Devito 19 8 9 2 .895 0 3 1 .750 0 0 Drew Luedtke9081.889 0 2 5 .286 0 0 Matt Prokopowicz 155 39 98 18 .884 700---00 Dion Pouncil 45 23 16 6 .867 300---00 Rob DiFalco 9162.778 0 4 1 .800 0 0 Rob Kumbatovic 13 5 5 3 .769 1 1 0 1.000 0 0 Ryan Radke3111.667 0 1 1 .500 0 0 Dan Robl 0000.000 000---00 Totals 2064 1388 568 108 .948 50 45 26 .634 14 3 Opponents 2195 1413 688 94 .957 55 85 37 .697 15 5 32 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăĊď 'DWH 2SSRQHQW 6FRUH $WW /LQH6FRUH 3LWFKHURI5HFRUG 5HFRUG 2/9 at Auburn 0-17 L 1872 0-5-0/17-21-0 Dunn (0-1) 0-1 2/10 at Auburn 7-11 L 2339 7-13-2/11-12-2 Sarno (0-1) 0-2 2/11 at Auburn 5-10 L 2107 5-7-3/10-11-2 Luedtke (0-1) 0-3 2/16 at #5 Florida State 1-10 L 3859 1-8-2/10-19-2 DeVito (0-1) 0-4 2/17 at #5 Florida State 1-16 L 4023 1-3-0/16-19-1 Luedtke (0-2) 0-5 2/18 at #5 Florida State 3-11 L 3842 3-7-2/11-15-3 Rogers (0-1) 0-6 2/24 Coppin State 20-2 W - 20-11-2/2-3-4 DeVito (1-1) 1-6 2/24 Coppin State 9-0 W 50 9-11-0/0-2-3 Luedtke (1-2) 2-6 2/25 Coppin State 17-2 W 50 17-18-1/2-3-4 Rogers (1-1) 3-6 3/03 Saint Peter’s 13-12 W 0 13-15-4/12-15-3 Frago (1-0) 4-6 3/03 Saint Peter’s 9-0 W 85 9-17-1/5-9-4 Luedtke (2-2) 5-6 3/04 Saint Peter’s 9-15 L 75 9-14-3/15-15-4 Rogers (2-2) 5-7 3/09 George Mason* 4-11 L 50 4-8-4/11-16-3 Luedtke (2-3) 5-8, 0-1 3/10 George Mason* 4-18 L 150 4-8-2/18-23-1 Kumbatovic (0-1) 5-9, 0-2 3/11 George Mason* 9-7 W 135 9-10-2/7-8-2 Frago (2-0) 6-9, 1-2 3/17 at Old Dominion* 6-5 W 151 6-12-2/5-9-1 Denlea (1-0) 7-9,2-2 3/17 at Old Dominion* 3-7 L 151 3-8-3/7-12-1 Luedtke (2-4) 7-10, 2-3 3/18 at Old Dominion* 6-11 L 184 6-9-4/11-18-4 Rogers (1-3) 7-11, 2-4 3/23 at Delaware* 4-8 L 214 4-9-2/8-8-1 Kumbatovic (1-1) 7-12, 2-5 3/24 at Delaware* 5-4 W 319 5-7-1/4-13-3 Fuhrman (1-0) 8-12,3-5 3/25 at Delaware* 16-8 W 321 16-17-2/8-15-3 Fuhrman (2-0) 9-12, 4-5 3/27 Seton Hall 1-3 L 75 1-6-3/3-8-1 Sarno (0-2) 9-13 3/28 Columbia 3-5 L 65 3-8-0/5-11-0 Dunn (0-2) 9-14 3/30 at Towson* 9-10 L 263 9-10-4/10-19-5 Fuhrman (2-1) 9-15, 4-6 3/31 at Towson* 3-2 W 278 3-6-1/2-11-1 Frago (3-0) 10-15, 5-6 4/01 at Towson* 3-7 L 247 3-8-4/7-8-3 Rogers (1-4) 10-16, 5-7 4/03 at Long Island 12-2 W 68 12-10-4/2-6-4 Corkery (1-0) 11-16 4/05 Stony Brook 3-4 L 103 3-6-1/4-12-1 Dunn (0-3) 11-17 4/06 UNC Wilmington* 0-14 L 0 0-3-5/14-18-0 Kumbatovic (0-3) 11-18, 5-8 4/07 UNC Wilmington* 2-3 L 125 2-8-1/3-7-0 Luedtke (2-5) 11-19, 5-9 4/08 UNC Wilmington* 9-7 L 100 9-15-1/7-10-0 Rogers (2-4) 12-19, 6-9 4/10 at Seton Hall 6-9 L - 6-9-1/9-8-1 Dunn (0-4) 12-20 4/10 at Seton Hall 1-7 L 204 1-6-2/7-8-1 Radke (0-1) 12-21 4/11 at New York Tech 8-4 W 67 8-11-1/4-10-2 Corkery (2-0) 13-21 4/13 William & Mary* 2-11 L 80 2-6-3/11-14-1 Kumbatovic (0-4) 13-22, 6-10 4/14 William & Mary* 2-6 L 95 2-5-1/6-10-0 Denlea (1-1) 13-23, 6-11 4/17 Fordham 7-8 L 70 7-14-1/8-12-0 Denlea (1-2) 13-24 4/18 St. Johns 0-12 L 80 0-4-2/12-18-0 Radke (0-2) 13-25 4/20 at James Madison* 8-21 L 530 8-13-6/21-17-0 Dunn (0-5) 13-26, 6-12 4/21 at James Madison* 10-9 W 480 10-11-3/9-11-5 DeVito (2-1) 14-26, 7-12 4/22 at James Madison* 8-16 L 459 8-11-0/16-17-1 Rogers (2-5) 14-27, 7-13 4/24 at Stony Brook 17-10 W 101 17-17-5/10-15-2 Denlea (2-2) 15-27 4/27 Virginia Commonwealth* 3-2 W 70 3-11-0/2-11-0 Sarno (1-2) 16-27, 8-13 4/28 Virginia Commonwealth* 5-19 L 150 5-13-1/19-21-0 Frago (3-1) 16-28, 8-14 4/29 Virginia Commonwealth* 3-5 L 172 3-6-0/4-10-0 DeVito (2-2) 16-29, 8-15 5/02 New York Tech 3-4 L 105 3-6-1/4-10-0 Kumbatovic (0-5) 16-30 5/04 at Georgia State* 3-13 L 142 3-10-2/13-15-1 Rogers (2-6) 16-31, 8-16 5/05 at Georgia State* 3-1 W 111 3-7-0/1-9-5 Frago (4-1) 17-31, 9-16 5/06 at Georgia State* 3-4 L 174 3-13-1/4-8-1 Dunn (0-6) 17-32, 9-17 5/08 at Stony Brook 10-14 L 178 10-13-5/14-20-3 DiFalco (0-1) 17-33 5/09 Long Island 10-9 W 125 10-14-2/9-15-2 Denlea (3-2) 18-33 5/11 Northeastern* 4-6 L 111 4-9-2/6-10-2 Frago (4-2) 18-34, 9-18 5/12 Northeastern* 5-2 W 205 5-13-1/2-9-0 DeVito (3-2) 19-34, 10-18 5/13 Northeastern* 3-2 W 250 3-8-2/2-8-0 Denlea (4-2) 20-34, 11-18 *Colonial Athletic Association game HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 33 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăĊď65G965@@ďF975DG $XEXUQ+RIVWUD- The Hofstra +RIVWUD 6DLQW3HWHU¶V Drew Luedtke +RIVWUD'HODZDUH Chris Mentrasti hit a Pride fell to Auburn University, 17-0, in the earned his second win of the season, allowing KRPHUXQDQGVFRUHGWZLFHDQG¿YHGLIIHUHQW season opener for both teams. Bryan Woodall ¿YHKLWVRQHUXQDQGWZRZDONVLQ¿YH Pride players drove in runs as Hofstra pitched seven innings to get the win for innings. Andrew Campana and Dion Pouncil defeated Delaware. John Fuhrman picked up Auburn. scored two runs each for the Pride, who used a the win in relief. three-run sixth inning to bust the game open. $XEXUQ+RIVWUD Hofstra held the lead, +RIVWUD'HODZDUH Matt Prokopowicz DIWHU¿YHLQQLQJVEXW$XEXUQVFRUHG¿YH 6DLQW3HWHU¶V+RIVWUD Matt and Dion Pouncil both went 3-for-6 with four runs in the seventh inning to take the lead. Kougasian went 4-for-6, with two RBIs and RBIs to lead the Pride over the Fightin’ Blue Chris Mentrasti went 4-for-4 and scored three one run scored, but it was not enough as Saint Hens. Chris Mentrasti, Nick Panzarella and runs for the Pride. Peter’s defeated Hofstra, 15-9. Andrew Campana scored four runs each and John Fuhrman earned the win in relief. $XEXUQ+RIVWUD- Anthony Sarno had *HRUJH0DVRQ+RIVWUDJustin Bour three hits and two RBIs, but it was not enough went 3-for-6 and drove in four runs to lead 6HWRQ+DOO+RIVWUD Hofstra took an IRUWKH3ULGHWRGHIHDW$XEXUQLQWKH¿QDO the Patriots over the Pride. Andrew Campana early one run lead but could not hold on as game of the three-game series. went 3-for-4 in the losing effort. Seton Hall scored two runs in the fourth to take the lead and one in the ninth to preserve )ORULGD6WDWH+RIVWUD Hofstra fell to *HRUJH0DVRQ+RIVWUD Chris the win. Anthony Sarno had the lone RBI for WKH¿IWKUDQNHG)ORULGD6WDWH6HPLQROHVLQWKH Fournier hit three home runs and Justin Bour the Pride. series opener. FSU’s Mark Hallberg batted GURYHLQ¿YHUXQVZLWKWZRKRPHUVWRVHFXUH 3-for-4 with three RBIs, while Chris Mentrasti an 18-4 win over the Pride. Patrick Rogers &ROXPELD+RIVWUD Matt Prokopowicz ¿QLVKHGIRUIRUWKH3ULGH was 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs for went 3-for-4 with an RBI in the loss. Ron the Pride. Williams and Mike Roberts each had two )ORULGD6WDWH+RIVWUD Florida State RBIs for Columbia. had nine extra base hits in the victory. Matt +RIVWUD *HRUJH0DVRQ Matt Prokopowicz had the lone RBI for the Pride. Prokopowicz was 2-for-2 with a home run, 7RZVRQ+RIVWUD Towson scored two two RBIs and three runs scored to help runs in the bottom of the 10th inning to earn )ORULGD6WDWH+RIVWUD Jack Rye hit Hofstra edge George Mason. Charlie Frago the victory over Hofstra. Matt Prokopowicz a three-run home run to lead the Seminoles picked up his second win of the season, went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and Patrick to victory. Andrew Campana and Matt allowing one hit and no runs over three and Rogers went 3-for-5 with two RBIs in the Kougasian had RBIs for the Pride. 2/3 innings. loss. +RIVWUD&RSSLQ6WDWHMatt +RIVWUD2OG'RPLQLRQ Anthony +RIVWUD7RZVRQ Matt Kougasian hit a Prokopowicz had three hits and two RBIs, Sarno hit a game-tying triple and scored the two-run home run in the fourth inning to give while Nick Panzarella had two hits and three go-ahead run in the top of the ninth to key a the Pride a 3-1 lead. Charlie Frago earned RBIs. Chris Mentrasti, Tom Caltabiano and three-run rally as Hofstra battled back from the victory by scattering eight hits over 6 1/3 Felix Adamkiewicz also added two RBIs each DGH¿FLWWRFDSWXUHDZLQRYHU2OG innings. for the Pride. Dominion. 7RZVRQ+RIVWUD Matt Prokopowicz +RIVWUD &RSSLQ6WDWH Five Hofstra 2OG'RPLQLRQ+RIVWUD Mike Zahm went 2-for-4 with two RBIs with a two-run pitchers combined to throw a two-hit shutout, drove in three runs and Jake McAloose added home run that brought Hofstra to within two and Tony Schmitt went 3-for-3 with an RBI two RBIs to lead ODU over the Pride. Patrick runs, 5-3, in the eighth, but the Pride could not and two runs scored to lead the Pride to its Rogers went 2-for-4 in the loss. come back as the Tigers captured a 7-3 win. second victory of the season. 2OG'RPLQLRQ+RIVWUD Pride third +RIVWUD/RQJ,VODQG8QLYHUVLW\ Eric +RIVWUD&RSSLQ6WDWH Patrick Rogers baseman Matt Prokopowicz went 3-for-4, &RUNHU\VFDWWHUHG¿YHKLWVRYHULQQLQJV struck out 10 batters and retired 14 in a row with one RBI and one run scored, but Old to pick up the victory. Matt Prokopowicz at one point to earn the victory. Hofstra put 'RPLQLRQVFRUHG¿YHUXQVLQWKHHLJKWKLQQLQJ hit a home run and had two RBIs, and Tom the game away with a 10-run sixth inning in to break a 6-6 tie. Legregni drove in four runs to lead the which the Pride tripled three times and sent 15 Hofstra offensive attack. batters to the plate. 'HODZDUH+RIVWUD Delaware broke a 4-4 tie with four runs in the bottom of the 6WRQ\%URRN+RIVWUD Stony Brook +RIVWUD6DLQW3HWHU¶V David Cole eighth to secure the victory. Rob Kumbatovic VFRUHGDOOIRXURILWVUXQVLQWKH¿UVWLQQLQJ hit two home runs and drove in four to lead struck out 10 batters, while both Anthony and held off the Pride to post the one-run the Pride to their fourth straight victory. Sarno and Andrew Campana had two hits for victory. Chris Mentrasti, Matt Prokopowicz John Fuhrman held off a late charge by the Hofstra. and Dion Pouncil drove in one run each for Peacocks to earn the save. the Pride. 34 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 81&:LOPLQJWRQ+RIVWUD UNC 6DLQW-RKQ¶V+RIVWUDSt. John’s starter *HRUJLD6WDWH+RIVWUD Georgia State’s Wilmington pitcher Bradley Holt pitched a Jared Yecker allowed three hits and one walk Eric Suttle went 5-for-5 with three RBIs and two-hitter over seven innings and combined over six innings to help the Red Storm shut three runs to lead the Panthers over Hofstra. with two relievers to lead the Seahawks to the out the Pride, 12-0. Andrew Campana reached Andrew Campana went 2-for-4 with two runs shutout victory. base three times, recording two hits and one scored and Tom Legregni was 3-for-4 with walk. two RBIs for the Pride. 81&:LOPLQJWRQ+RIVWUD With WZRRXWVLQWKHWRSRIWKHQLQWKLQQLQJ¿UVW -DPHV0DGLVRQ+RIVWUD Lee +RIVWUD*HRUJLD6WDWH Charlie Frago basemen Daniel Hargrave doubled home Bujakowski was 3-for-5 with three RBIs threw a complete game, holding Georgia State the winning run for UNC Wilmington. Dion and two runs scored, and Brett Garner went to one run on nine hits. Andrew Campana Pouncil and Patrick Rogers scored for the 2-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored smacked three hits and Matt Prokopowicz had Pride. to lead James Madison. Andrew Campana an RBI for the Pride. drove in three runs for the Pride. +RIVWUD 81&:LOPLQJWRQPride senior *HRUJLD6WDWH+RIVWUD Hofstra took the designated hitter Andrew Campana and junior +RIVWUD-DPHV0DGLVRQ John Kenny lead, 3-2, late in the game on an RBI single by FHQWHU¿HOGHU$QWKRQ\6DUQRZHQWDFRPELQHG scored the go-ahead run in the top of the Andrew Campana, but the Panthers managed IRU ZLWK¿YH5%,VDQGWKUHHUXQVVFRUHG ninth inning when Chris Mentrasti reached a run in the ninth and won the game in the to lead Hofstra. RQD¿HOGHU¶VFKRLFH:LOO'H9LWRSLWFKHGWKH 10th inning when Matt Van Horn hit a walk- ¿QDOLQQLQJDQGWRHDUQWKHYLFWRU\IRUWKH off solo home run. 6HWRQ+DOO +RIVWUD Hofstra scored three Pride. runs in the top of the seventh inning, but it 6WRQ\%URRN+RIVWUD- John Kenny was not enough to catch Seton Hall, which led -DPHV0DGLVRQ+RIVWUD Matt went 2-for-3 with three RBIs and one run IURPWKH¿UVWLQQLQJRQ$QWKRQ\6DUQRKDG Kougasian hit two, two-run home runs, but scored to lead Hofstra to an 8-2 lead after two two RBIs and Matt Kougasian went 3-for-4 in James Madison batters added four home runs innings, but Stony Brook chipped away at the the loss. of their own in a 16-8 win over the Pride. Pride’s lead and came out on top, 14-10. Matt Prokopowicz added three hits, two runs 6HWRQ+DOO+RIVWUD The Pride were held scored and one RBI for Hofstra. +RIVWUD/,8 Matt Prokopowicz WRVL[KLWVDQGRQHUXQZKLOH¿YHGLIIHUHQW became the Hofstra single season hit record- players scored for the Pirates. Thomas +RIVWUD6WRQ\%URRN Hofstra holder and the Pride rallied back from a 9-0 Legregni drove in Nick Panzarella for the lone exploded for seven runs in the top of the 10th GH¿FLWWRSRVWD YLFWRU\RYHU/,83DWULFN Hofstra run. inning to give Hofstra the victory. Andrew Rogers scored the winning run on a throwing Campana batted 5-for-6 with four RBIs, error in the bottom of the ninth. +RIVWUD1<,7 Chris Mentrasti went including two singles in the extra frame to 2-for-4 and scored three runs in Hofstra’s lead the Pride’s offense. 1RUWKHDVWHUQ+RIVWUD Matt victory over the Bears. Matt Prokopowicz Prokopowicz drove in three runs, but the added two RBIs for the Pride and Eric +RIVWUD9&8 Nick Panzarella sent +XVNLHVVFRUHGWZRXQHDUQHGUXQVLQWKH¿UVW Corkery earned the victory after allowing just home the game-winning run with a single up and added four solo home runs later in the WZRUXQVLQ¿YHLQQLQJV the middle in the bottom of the 12th inning game as Northeastern downed the Pride, 6-4. to give Hofstra the victory. Patrick Rogers :LOOLDP 0DU\+RIVWUD Matt pitched 10 and 1/3 innings and struck out nine +RIVWUD1RUWKHDVWHUQ Will DeVito Prokopowicz went 2-for-4 with one RBI, but before leaving the game in the hands of the celebrated Hofstra’s Senior Day by pitching William & Mary posted an 11-2 win over Hofstra bullpen. his second career complete game to lead the Hofstra. Chris Mentrasti drove in and scored a Pride to a 5-2 victory over Northeastern. run for the Pride. 9&8 +RIVWUDMatt Kougasian led DeVito scattered nine hits and struck out the Pride, going 4-for-5, including a two-run seven, while Anthony Sarno powered the :LOOLDP 0DU\+RIVWUDHofstra held home run in the ninth, with three RBIs and one offense with three hits, including a home run, a late lead, 2-0, but could not hold off the run scored, but it was not enough as Virginia and two RBIs. 7ULEHDVWKH\VFRUHG¿YHUXQVLQWKHHLJKWK Commonwealth picked up the 19-5 win. and one in the ninth to earn the victory. +RIVWUD1RUWKHDVWHUQ Chris Mentrasti Charlie Frago allowed no runs in seven 9&8+RIVWUD After tying the game, 3-3, singled home Nick Panzarella in the bottom of innings of work for the Pride. in the sixth Hofstra allowed two VCU runs in the ninth inning to win the game for the Pride. the seventh in a 5-3 loss. Matt Prokopowicz Patrick Rogers pitched eight innings and )RUGKDP+RIVWUDFordham rallied went 2-for-3 with one RBI and one run scored struck out six, while Jeff Denlea picked up the IURPDGH¿FLWLQWKHQLQWKLQQLQJDQGZRQ to lead the Pride. win in relief. the game in 10 innings, 8-7. Matt Kougasian was 3-for-5 with three runs scored and Patrick 1<,7+RIVWUD NYIT took the lead Rogers was 3-for-5 with three RBIs LQWKH¿UVWLQQLQJDQGSXVKHGDFURVV three more runs to defeat the Pride, 4-3. Nick Panzarella had two hits and an RBI for the Pride. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 35 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 H<9ď7C@CB=5@ď5H<@9H=7ď5GGC7=5H=CB oming off another record-setting major program since 1979 to reach the Final Baseball draft. There were 37 CAA student- season, the Colonial Athletic Four, knocking off powerhouses Michigan athletes who received All-America honors. Association continues to enhance State, North Carolina, Wichita State and C CAA member institutions are committed to its reputation as one of the nation’s top Connecticut along the way. The Patriots were collegiate conferences. UDQNHG1RLQWKH¿QDO(63186$7RGD\ excellence in the classroom. The Colonial Top 25 poll, which was the highest ever for a Academic Alliance was created in 2002 With a geographic footprint stretching from CAA team. by the league’s presidents with a goal of Boston to Atlanta, the CAA encompasses expanding their partnership to all aspects ¿YHRIWKHQDWLRQ¶VQLQHODUJHVWPHWURSROLWDQ In women’s basketball, the CAA had three of university life outside of intercollegiate areas. The conference has produced 16 teams earn NCAA Tournament berths for athletics. Among the programs already QDWLRQDOWHDPFKDPSLRQVLQ¿YHGLIIHUHQW WKH¿UVWWLPHDQGIRXUVTXDGVDGYDQFHGWR established are an undergraduate research sports, 33 individual national champions, post-season play for the second straight conference, coordination of study abroad 12 national players of the year, 11 national year. Perennial power Old Dominion, which programs and granting visiting academic coaches of the year and 12 Honda Award has captured three national championships status to student-athletes traveling to an away winners. Even more impressive, however, (1979, 1980, 1985) and was national runner- contest so that they have access to libraries, are the honors accumulated away from up in 1997, captured its 16th consecutive academic resource centers and computer labs. FRPSHWLWLRQZKLFKLQFOXGH¿YH5KRGHV conference title. James Madison returned to Scholars and 21 NCAA post-graduate In 2002, two faculty members from CAA WKH1&$$7RXUQDPHQWIRUWKH¿UVWWLPHVLQFH scholars. In 2006-07, the CAA had six ESPN institutions were awarded academia’s most 1996 and Delaware made its second-ever the Magazine Academic All-Americans and coveted distinction – the Nobel Prize. trip to the NCAA’s. Hofstra completed its more than 1,600 of our 4,000 student-athletes John B. Fenn, a research professor in most successful season in school history by received the Commissioner’s Academic the Department of Chemistry at Virginia DGYDQFLQJWRWKHTXDUWHU¿QDOVRIWKH:1,7 Award after posting at least a 3.2 grade point Commonwealth University, received the average while lettering in a varsity sport. Nobel Prize for chemistry, and Vernon Smith, a professor of economics and law at George The landscape of the conference stretches MasonMa University, shared the Nobel Prize in along the majority of the East Coast, and economicco sciences. includes six of the nation’s top 25 media CommissionerCo Thomas E. Yeager has guided markets – New York (1), Philadelphia (4), thehe CAA since its inception. The conference Boston (5), Washington, D.C. (8), Atlanta tracesrac its roots back to 1983 when three of its (9) and Baltimore (23). The number of currentur members- George Mason University, television homes in the CAA market exceeds Jamesam Madison University, and the College 19 million. off WWilliam and Mary - were aligned with The CAA now sponsors 22 sports with the Eastas Carolina University, the United States addition of a 12-team football league in 2007. NavalNa Academy and the University of Male athletes compete for championships RichmondRic as a basketball league (ECAC The conference also excels in many other in baseball, basketball, cross country, South).Sou During the next two years, the VSRUWV'HODZDUHEHFDPHWKH¿UVW&$$WHDPVSRUWV 'HODZDUH EHFDPH WKH ¿UVW &$$ WHDP football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & leaguelea added 11 sports, acquired two new to reach the Final Four of the NCAA Men’s GLYLQJWHQQLVWUDFN ¿HOGDQGZUHVWOLQJ members (the University of North Carolina Lacrosse Championship in 2007. A league- Female athletes battle for conference titles at Wilmington and American University) record four men’s soccer teams earned LQEDVNHWEDOOFURVVFRXQWU\¿HOGKRFNH\ and decided to form a new association. The NCAA berths in 2006, with Towson and golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming & transformation from ECAC South to CAA Old Dominion advancing to the round of 16. GLYLQJWHQQLVWUDFN ¿HOGDQGYROOH\EDOO took place on June 6, 1985. A league-high four teams also represented In 2006-07, a league-record 29 teams earned the conference in the NCAA Men’s Tennis Charter members George Mason, James NCAA Tournament berths. Championship. William & Mary reached Madison, UNC Wilmington and William and Mary were joined by Old Dominion The conference has made its presence known the round of 16 in women’s tennis and the Tribe tandem of Megan Moulton-Levy and University in 1991 and by Virginia nationally in men’s basketball with four Commonwealth University in 1995. teams advancing to post-season play for the Katarina Zoricic was ranked No. 1 in the QDWLRQDQGUHDFKHGWKH¿QDOVRIWKH1&$$ The conference added the University of past three years. Conference champion VCU Delaware, Drexel University, Hofstra pulled the most noted upset of the NCAA Doubles Championship. CAA squads have ZRQ¿HOGKRFNH\QDWLRQDOWLWOHVVLQFH University and Towson University in 2001. ¿UVWURXQGODVWVHDVRQZLWKLWV YLFWRU\ Georgia State University and Northeastern over Duke and Old Dominion became the championship began in 1981, which is the most of any Division I conference. University became members of the the second CAA team in as many years conference on July 1, 2005. to receive an NCAA at-large bid. Hofstra +RIVWUD¿QLVKHGVHYHQWKRYHUDOODWWKH1&$$ returned to the NIT for the third straight Wrestling Championship and William & From all-star athletes to Nobel Prize winning season and Drexel made its fourth NIT 0DU\¿QLVKHGHLJKWKQDWLRQDOO\LQPHQ¶V faculty, the CAA takes great pride in cross country. In baseball, the league had 17 DSSHDUDQFHLQWKHODVW¿YH\HDUV,Q producing performers who stand out both on players chosen in the 2007 Major League *HRUJH0DVRQEHFDPHWKH¿UVWPLG WKHSOD\LQJ¿HOGDQGLQWKHFODVVURRP 36 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăĊď7C@CB=5@ģ5H<@9H=7ģ5GGC7=5H=CBģF9J=9K &$$+7c`cb]Ċ`5h\`Yh]W5ggcW]Ċh]cb6ĊgYVĊ``GhĊbX]bċg 5``!755HYĊag &RQIHUHQFH 2YHUDOO 3RVLWLRQ )LUVW7HDP 6HFRQG7HDP 1B Jared Bolden, VCU Charlie Pelt, UNCW : / 3FW : / 3FW Va. Commonwealth 18 11 .621 37 23 .617 2B Chris Fournier, GMU Brent McWhorter, W&M Old Dominion 18 11 .621 35 24 .593 SS Sergio Miranda, VCU Alex Buchholz,UD Delaware 18 11 .621 32 23 .582 3B Greg Sexton, W&M Matt Prokopowicz, HU UNCWilmington 18 11 .621 29 27 .518 C Jason Bour, GMU Jonathan Batts, UNCW George Mason 14 14 .500 27 27 .500 OF Kellen Kulbacki, JMU Mike Zahm, ODU Georgia State 15 15 .500 26 32 .448 OF Scott Krieger, GMU Eric Suttle, GSU William & Mary 13 16 .448 29 25 .537 OF Kyle Skellchock, TU Northeastern 12 17 .414 24 22 .522 OF Bryan Hagerich, UD Mike Tamsin, NU James Madison 11 17 .393 22 31 .415 DH Luke Gordon, GSU Lee Bujakowski, JMU Towson 11 18 .379 21 30 .412 UTIL Tim Park, W&M Chris Henderson, GMU Hofstra 11 18 .379 20 34 .357 SP Anthony Shawler, ODU Billy Harris, UD SP Dan Hudson, ODU J.J. Pannell, GMU Co-Player of the Year: Kellen Kulbacki, So., OF, James Madison, Greg RP Luke Pisker, VCU David Slovak,UD Sexton, Sr., 3B RP Jordan Flasher, GMU 'HIHQVLYH3OD\HURIWKH ěęęĠĥ977ĥJ;7CĥIJ7J?IJ?9I 65HH=Bć 7HDP *3 $% 5 + % % +5 %% 62 6%$77 $YJ William and Mary 54 1856 390 592 120 10 48 200 282 76-111 .319 George Mason 54 1927 396 611 114 13 64 179 345 48-65 .317 Delaware 55 1996 371 604 123 25 67 191 418 54-77 .303 Georgia State 58 2063 390 620 103 17 48 207 378 54-73 .301 VCU 60 2112 384 634 104 24 29 202 402 96-135 .300 James Madison 53 1839 364 549 102 7 65 240 382 89-124 .299 Old Dominion 59 2029 414 600 125 21 35 242 330 53-76 .296 UNC Wilmington 56 1963 395 576 142 14 43 217 291 52-72 .293 Northeastern 46 1608 280 466 91 13 53 151 377 20-31 .290 Hofstra 54 1823 320 527 82 13 19 207 311 85-122 .289 Towson 51 1812 304 511 89 11 39 207 309 33-45 .282 Totals 600 21028 4235 6290 1195 168 510 2243 3825 714-931 .299 D=H7<=Bć 7HDP * : / 6 ,3 + 5 (5 %% 62 (5$ Old Dominion 59 35 24 8 519.1 524 285 229 192 471 3.97 VCU 60 37 23 15 541.2 583 332 271 167 370 4.50 Delaware 55 32 23 14 488.2 479 300 249 209 399 4.59 UNC Wilmington 56 29 27 6 493.1 550 311 260 194 380 4.74 Northeastern 46 24 22 10 397.0 459 274 229 140 288 5.19 Towson 51 21 30 9 446.1 555 354 287 203 244 4.92 Georgia State 58 26 32 6 510.0 603 396 329 248 361 5.81 James Madison 53 22 31 9 462.0 625 366 322 180 307 6.27 Goerge Mason 54 27 27 15 464.0 629 415 336 192 322 6.52 William & Mary 54 29 24 8 466.1 549 397 341 279 299 6.58 Hofstra 54 20 34 4 462.2 660 441 360 218 291 7.00 Totals 600 302 297 104 5251.1 6216 3871 3013 2222 3732 5.16 :=9@8=Bć 7HDP * 32 $ ( 3FW '3 3% 6%$$77 UNC Wilmington 64 1706 747 75 .970 56 17 38-53 James Madison 59 1540 667 72 .968 62 14 55-80 Old Dominion 56 1538 602 71 .968 48 7 32-62 Va. Commonwealth 58 1526 669 78 .966 43 13 58-83 Northeastern 50 1294 521 65 .965 31 14 62-90 George Mason 51 1328 512 68 .964 46 10 70-103 Georgia State 57 1487 592 83 .962 40 10 72-107 William & Mary 52 1367 580 80 .961 32 17 98-118 Delaware 54 1411 590 83 .960 60 6 39-64 Hofstra 56 1483 638 99 .955 48 6 51-71 Towson 54 1432 657 113 .949 41 17 91-123 Totals 305 16112 6775 887 .963 507 131 666-954 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 37 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ąăăĊď7C@CB=5@ģ5H<@9H=7ģ5GGC7=5H=CBģF9J=9K ąăăĊď7C@CB=5@ď5H<@9H=7ď5GGC7=5H=CBď=B8=J=8I5@ďGH5H=GH=7Gď 65HH=Bćģ5J9F5ć9 3OD\HU 7HDP *3 $YJ $% 5 + 5%, % % +5 %% Greg Sexton W&M 54 .455 209 52 95 61 18 3 10 21 0DWW3URNRSRZLF] +8 Kellen Kulbacki JMU 53 .398 191 56 76 49 15 1 19 29 Matt Browning JMU 41 .393 107 15 42 31 10 0 4 9 Tim Park W&M 54 .391 220 64 86 10 16 0 10 23 Alex Buchholz UD 55 .387 238 46 92 63 27 6 11 21 Jared Bolden VCU 55 .383 227 50 87 49 18 5 5 19 Mike Zahm ODU 59 .371 229 60 85 61 23 4 7 34 Sergio Miranda VCU 60 .370 262 51 97 36 17 0 2 17 Chris Fournier GMU 54 .369 214 60 79 53 20 1 14 34 D=H7<=Bć 9ĊfbYXFČb5jYfĊċY 3OD\HU 7HDP * (5$ : / 69 ,3 + 5 (5 %% 62 Luke Pisker VCU 31 1.85 9 2 11 68 44 16 14 22 56 Anthony Shawler ODU 15 2.20 11 2 0 114.2 95 33 28 29 130 Adam Bowling GSU 26 2.93 6 2 0 58.1 51 24 19 25 46 Bobby Lasko JMU 26 3.03 1 2 8 62.1 68 28 21 14 45 Chad Kerfoot UD 15 3.24 5 2 1 75 68 32 27 14 59 Dan Hudson ODU 15 3.46 8 5 0 106.2 93 58 41 44 109 Billy Harris UD 16 3.59 7 1 0 87.2 79 41 35 29 98 Kris Dabrowiecki NU 12 3.60 7 4 0 75.0 78 39 30 26 59 &KDUOLH)UDJR +8 Jeff Hatcher UNCW 17 3.70 5 6 0 82.2 91 54 34 24 63 +LWV 'RXEOHV :LQV 3OD\HU 7HDP +LWV 3OD\HU 7HDP % 3OD\HU 7HDP : Sergio Miranda VCU 97 Alex Buchholz UD 27 Anthony Shawler ODU 11 Greg Sexton W&M 95 Tyler Belcher ODU 24 Luke Pisker VCU 9 Alex Buchholz UD 92 Mike Zahm ODU 23 Dan Hudson ODU 8 Ryan Jablonski UD 87 3 tied with 21 Pete Vernon W&M 8 Jared Bolden VCU 87 5 tied with 7 7ULSOHV 5XQV6FRUHG 3OD\HU 7HDP % 6WULNHRXWV 3OD\HU 7HDP 5XQV Brandon Menchaca UD 11 3OD\HU 7HDP ,3 62 Tim Park W&M 64 Chris Jackson VCU 7 Anthony Shawler ODU 114.2 130 Ryan Jablonski UD 60 Alex Buchholz UD 6 Dan Hudson ODU 106.2 109 Chris Fournier GMU 60 3 tied with 5 Billy Harris UD 87.2 98 Mike Zahm ODU 59 John Leonard VCU 93.1 69 3 tied with 59 +RPH5XQV Cody Eppley VCU 85.0 68 Player Team HR 5%, Scott Krieger GMU 20 6DYHV 3OD\HU 7HDP 5%, Kellen Kulbacki JMU 19 3OD\HU 7HDP 6YV Scott Kreiger GMU 68 Bryan Hagerich UD 17 Jordan Flasher GMU 14 Alex Buchholz UD 63 Chris Fournier GMU 14 David Slovak UD 12 Mike Zahm ODU 61 Justin Bour GMU 14 Luke Pisker VCU 11 David Burns ODU 61 Bobby Lasko JMU 8 Greg Sexton W&M 61 6WROHQ%DVHV Ryan Quigley NU 6 3OD\HU 7HDP6%$77 Alex Foltz JMU 20 Brandon Menchaca UD 19 $QGUHZ&DPSDQD +8 Micthell Moses JMU 18 2 tied with 17 38 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 H95ôďF97CF8G 6. Josh Stern 55 2005 7. Tom Caputo 49 1998 8. Ricky Caputo 48 2006 Batting Average .345 1985 9. Andy Campana 47 2007 Runs (Season) 372 2005 10.0 Josh Stewart 46 2004 Runs (Game) 27 1987 10.0 Josh Stern 46 2006 (vs. Mercy) Runs Allowed (Game) 30 1991 (by Delaware) 5XQV%DWWHG,Q5X 1R HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 39 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 6WROHQ%DVHV 1R FmĊb7cgYbh]bc 40 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 +LWV+ 1R 'RXEOHV' 1R >Y JĊ``]``c F]W_m7ĊdČhc HOFSTRAHOFSTRA UNIVEUNIVERSITYRSITY 41 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5XQV%DWWHG,Q 1R 5XQV 1R >e\ijhW8Wi[XWbb7bb#J_c[9eWY^[iÊH[YehZi 5bXm7ĊadĊbĊ &RDFK 6HDVRQV :LQV /RVVHV 7LHV 3FW Jack MacDonald 1938-1942 30 17 1 .635 Jack Smith* 1943-1962 179 140 6 .560 Doug Patton 1963-1965 33 33 0 .500 Bob Vanderwarker 1966-1969 42 41 0 .506 Bill Leete 1970-1978 79 137 1 .366 Ken Germano 1979-1980 13 46 1 .225 Richard Krumholz 1981 7 20 0 .259 Robert Borowicz 1982-1988 86 114 2 .431 Pit Schultz 1989 4 25 0 .138 Rich Martin 1990-1996 127 162 1 .440 Reginald Jackson 1997-2001 90 134 1 .402 Chris Dotolo 2002- 106 208 1 .337 Totals 1833 Games 776 1043 14 .427 *Does not include complete 1950 season due to lack of available information. 42 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 G9F=9GďH;9EH:I Adelphi 7-22 Jersey City State 3-1 North Carolina State 0-4 Albany 4-2 Jersey State College 2-1 Northeastern 10-18 American 7-10 John Marshall 1-0 Northeastern Illinois 1-0 American International 0-1 Kings Point 22-2 Northern State 0-1 Appalachian State 0-1 L.I. Aggies 3-0 Northwestern 0-1 Army 4-7 Lafayette 8-7 Old Dominion 5-8 Arnold 1-0 LaSalle 5-14 Pace 8-12 Auburn 0-12 Lehigh 9-3 Panzer 3-4 Baltimore 2-1 Liberty 1-2 Pittsburgh 1-1 Bard 1-0 Lindenwood 1-0 Pratt 3-0 Bergen 4-1 Long Island University 20-21 Quantico Marines 0-2 Bloomsburg 0-2 Loyola 1-1 Queens 13-8 Boston College 2-2 Lynchburg 1-0 Quinnipiac 3-3 Boston University 4-0 Maine 7-15 Rhode Island 1-0 Bridgeport 1-3 Manhattan 15-8 Rider 11-20 Bridgewater 1-1 0DQV¿HOG Rollins 0-1 Brooklyn 23-7 Marist 3-6-2 Rutgers 3-4 Bucknell 4-4 Marshall 0-1 Rutgers-Newark 1-1 Buffalo State 0-1 Maryland 0-1 Sacred Heart 5-0 C.C.N.Y. 14-7 Maryland-Baltimore County 1-9 Saginaw Valley State 0-1 C.W. Post 12-20 Maryland-Eastern Shore 1-0 Saint Peter’s 7-1 Central Connecticut 8-9 Mercy 2-1 Saint Rose 0-2 Chicago State 2-0 Millersville 1-0 Salisbury 0-1 Citadel 0-2 Mitchel Field 1-0 Scranton 2-0 City College 1-4 Monmouth 2-3-1 Seton Hall 5-18 College of Charleston 0-6 Montclair 4-1 Siena 1-0-1 Columbia 6-4 New Hampshire 4-3 Southern Jersey 0-1 Concordia 4-4 New Mexico 0-2 St. Francis (NY) 10-16-1 Connecticut 0-1 New Mexico State 0-4 St. John’s 11-38 Coppin State 4-0 New York Maritime 1-0 St. Joseph’s 5-14 Dartmouth 6-2 New York Tech 14-16-1 St. Joseph’s (IN) 0-1 Delaware 13-50 New York University 5-10 Staten Island 1-0 Delaware State 2-2 Niagara 0-2 Stony Brook 13-14 Dominican 3-0 TTampa 0-2 Dowling 7-4 TTemple 6-14 Drexel 35-27 TTowson 22-32 Eckerd 0-1 TTroy State 0-2 )DLU¿HOG UU.S. Merchant Marine Academy 1-0 Farleigh Dickinson 15-11 UUNC Wilmington 2-17 Florida 0-3 UUnion 1-0 Florida Atlantic 0-2 UUpsala 3-6 Florida State 0-3 VValparaiso 0-1 Fordham 19-26 VVanderbilt 0-1 Fort Eustis 0-1 VVermont 12-15 Gannon 3-0 VVillanova 0-3 Gardner Webb 1-0 VVirginia 0-1 George Mason 2-16 VVirginia Commonwealth 2-17 George Washington 1-2 VVirginia Military Institute (VMI) 2-1 Georgetown 0-1 VVirginia Tech 1-1 Georgia State 2-4 5gg]ghĊbh7cĊW\ VVirginia Wesleyan 0-1 Grand Valley State 1-0 >cg\GhYkĊfh WWagner 18-8-2 Hampden-Sydney 1-0 WWashington 0-0-1 Hartford 17-12 WWest Chester 8-8 Hartwick 2-1 WWestern Michigan 0-1 Iona 13-19 WWilliam & Mary 4-12 James Madison 6-13 WWilliam Paterson 0-1 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 43 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 M95FȨ6MȨM95FďH;9EH:I Year Record Coach Year Record Coach 1938 7-1-1 Jack MacDonald 1981 7-20 Richard Krumholz 1939 1-4 Jack MacDonald 1982 5-22 Robert Borowicz 1940 12-3 Jack MacDonald 1983 9-18-1 Robert Borowicz 1941 5-3 Jack MacDonald 1984 12-14 Robert Borowicz 1942 5-6 Jack MacDonald 1985 13-16-1 Robert Borowicz 1943 8-8 Jack Smith 1986 18-13 Robert Borowicz 1944 No team due to World War II 1987 17-9 Robert Borowicz 1945 No team due to World War II 1988 12-22 Robert Borowicz 1946 No team due to World War II 1989 4-25 Pit Schultz 1947 6-5 Jack Smith 1948 7-7 Jack Smith 1990 6-25 Rich Martin 1949 11-11-1 Jack Smith 1991 10-23 Rich Martin 1950 5-1 Jack Smith 1992 13-24 Rich Martin 1951 14-5 Jack Smith 1993 20-21 Rich Martin 1952 9-12 Jack Smith 1994 26-24 Rich Martin 1953 15-9 Jack Smith 1995 27-21 Rich Martin 1954 13-10 Jack Smith 1996 25-24-1 Rich Martin 1955 13-7-1 Jack Smith 1997 14-28 Reginald Jackson 1956 9-11-1 Jack Smith 1998 20-24 Reginald Jackson 1957 11-10 Jack Smith 1999 24-20 Reginald Jackson 1958 10-11-3 Jack Smith 2000 15-30-1 Reginald Jackson 1959 12-9 Jack Smith 2001 17-32-0 Reginald Jackson 1960 16-3 Jack Smith 2002 12-40 Chris Dotolo 1961 9-9 Jack Smith 2003 12-35 Chris Dotolo 1962 11-12 Jack Smith 1963 11-11 Doug Patton 2004 14-36 Chris Dotolo 1964 11-10 Doug Patton 2005 24-32 Chris Dotolo 1965 11-10 Doug Patton 2006 24-31-1 Chris Dotolo 1966 7-9 Bob Vanderwarker 2007 20-34 Chris Dotolo 1967 8-12 Bob Vanderwarker 1968 13-10 Bob Vanderwarker 7RWDOV 1969 14-10 Bob Vanderwarker 1970 15-13-1 Bill Leete 1971 13-8 Bill Leete 1972 10-13 Bill Leete 1973 9-13 Bill Leete 1974 4-15 Bill Leete 1975 10-18 Bill Leete 1976 8-17 Bill Leete 1977 3-22 Bill Leete 1978 7-18 Bill Leete 1979 6-18-1 Ken Germano 1980 7-28 Ken Germano :Ċ``&$$+5`Čab]8Ċm 44 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5@@ȨH=ô9ďF9GI@HGģħĘĠĚğǃęėėĞĨ 3OHDVHQRWHWKDWWKHVHUHVXOWVZHUH 7 NYU 12 1957 1 St. John’s 10 1968 FRPSLOHGIURPWKHEHVWDYDLODEOH 7 City College 9 &RDFK -DFN6PLWK 5HFRUG 25 Brooklyn 2 &RDFK %RE9DQGHUZDUNHU5HFRUG VRXUFHV$Q\PLVVLQJLQIRUPDWLRQLV 5 NY State Maritime Academy 0 Results not available 1 Fordham 3 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS GXHWRDODFNRIDYDLODEOHGDWD 8 Pratt 7 7 Manhattan 10 7 Vermont 4 16 C.C.N.Y. 13 1958 1 Wagner 2 6 Brooklyn 4 1971 7 New York Tech 3 6 Stony Brook 5 2 Adelphi 5 6 Jersey City State 8 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 2 Stony Brook 6 4 New York Tech 4 2 Adelphi 3 9 Concordia 11 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 4 Drexel 2 2 Iona 12 4 Iona 8 1 Iona 7 2 Long Island 1 4 Drexel 5 11 Drexel 10 3 Concordia 2 7 New York Tech 13 0 St. John’s 4 5 Long Island 6 0 Drexel 4 5 Concordia 9 10 Lafayette 7 4 Temple 0 5 Adelphi 15 7 Long Island 13 12 Brooklyn 11 20 Lafayette 2 7 Temple 1 3 Kings Point 4 2 St. Joseph’s 19 7 Brooklyn 1 4 Adelphi 6 7 Rutgers 12 6 St. Joseph’s 17 1985 2 St. John’s 10 3 St. John’s 9 9 New York Tech 7 6 American 16 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF]5HFRUG 6 Towson State 9 0 St. Joseph’s 1 0 American 4 Results not available 0 Towson State 4 2 St. Joseph’s 5 1975 10 Pace 3 12 Seton Hall 9 4 Adelphi 1 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 10 C.W. Post 14 1986 7 St. John’s 9 4 American 1 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 8 Adelphi 10 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF] 5HFRUG 23 C.W. Post 25 4 American 5 4 American 14 6 Kings Point 5 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 3 Rider 10 11 Kings Point 2 4 American 9 17 Fordham 20 7 Lehigh 3 6 Rider 7 10 Rider 3 1 Rider 0 2 St. Francis (NY) 12 5 Lehigh 2 4 Bucknell 3 4 Drexel 3 4 Dowling 0 13 Fairleigh Dickinson 11 8 Bucknell 4 13 Drexel 8 11 Dowling 4 1980 11 Columbia 10 5 C.W. Post 15 3 West Chester 2 6 Fordham 9 &RDFK .HQ*HUPDQR 5HFRUG 11 St. Francis (NY) 8 5 Towson State 6 2 Wagner 1 2 Temple 6 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 11 Concordia 4 8 Rider 6 3 LaSalle 0 2 Temple 4 0 St. John’s 9 4 LIU 3 5 Delaware 13 2 LaSalle 6 3 Adelphi 13 6Army 87 Pace 16 3 C.W. Post 4 2 St. John’s 6 1 James Madison 2 10 Adelphi 11 1989 10 Fordham 7 1 St. Joseph’s 2 4 James Madison 10 6 Drexel 5 &RDFK 3LW6FKXOW] 3 St. Joseph’s 6 0 James Madison 7 16 Drexel 10 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 1972 4 New York Tech 3 5 Bridgewater 9 8 William Paterson 11 1 Lafayette 9 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 1Queens 56 Bridgewater 4 6 Dowling 8 13 Fordham 10 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 7 LaSalle 13 3 James Madison 16 3 Lafayette 8 9 Lehigh 7 1 C.W. Post 5 5 LaSalle 8 8 LaSalle 14 8 Lafayette 19 5Lehigh 10 4 St. Francis (NY) 6 4 West Chester 14 7 LaSalle 9 12 Fordham 14 2 LIU 6 1 West Chester 8 4 West Chester 19 9 Dowling 10 0 Towson 2 3 Dowling 5 11 Rider 14 14 Kings Point 5 3 St. Joseph’s 12 10 Towson 2 2 Adelphi 5 5 Long Island 9 4 New York Tech 15 6 St. Joseph’s 5 2 Bucknell 3 2 Drexel 7 9 Kings Point 1 3 Drexel 4 4 Temple 25 10 Bucknell 11 5 Drexel 6 1 Adelphi 5 4 Drexel 2 2 Temple 6 5 C.W. Post 4 18 Jersey State College 10 4 West Chester 5 6 Wagner 3 15 Stony Brook 7 4 Adelphi 7 4 Concordia 11 9 American 1 9 Brooklyn 0 9 Pace 13 5 Delaware 10 5 Iona 9 3 American 1 4 Long Island 2 12 Manhattan 10 9 Delaware 3 1 New York Tech 3 3 Temple 4 4 C.W. Post 1 5 Drexel 8 5 Rider 7 0 Delaware 1 4 Temple 10 2 Iona 9 4 Drexel 6 13 Rider 8 0 Delaware 18 14 Drexel 0 4 Adelphi 15 6 Long Island 11 14 Wagner 3 1 Adelphi 2 1 Drexel 2 1 Adelphi 17 10 Brooklyn 7 5 New York Tech 21 1 St. Joseph’s 4 1976 4 St. Francis (NY) 20 8 Jersey State College 4 5 Seton Hall 9 3 St. Joseph’s 4 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 1 New York Tech 9 22 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 7 0 Towson State 2 12 Wagner 2 Results not available 18 American 5 1 Towson State 2 8 Adelphi 6 7 American 11 1987 2 Lafayette 11 3 Rutgers 7 1977 9 C.W. Post 16 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF] 5HFRUG 2 St. John’s 26 6 LaSalle 4 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 6 Adelphi 11 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 2 C.W. Post 22 4 LaSalle 3 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 9 Long Island 12 3 Lehigh 1 5 Rider 9 9 Fordham 0 8 Loyola 16 9 Kings Point 5 17 Lehigh 8 2Rider 8 9 Queens 0 1 Salisbury 5 8 Rider 5 8 Fordham 1 2 Bucknell 13 6 New York Tech 9 0 Fordham 6 1 St. Francis (NY) 6 4 Bucknell 11 1973 7 Wagner 9 12 Queens 18 5 Dominican 4 0 St. John’s 5 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 3 St. John’s 4 6 Queens 15 10 Dominican 5 9 Brooklyn 5 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 0 Temple 4 2 Columbia 6 4 Adelphi 7 10 New York Tech 4 7 Adelphi 9 10 Bucknell 0 1990 0 C.W. Post 6 0 LaSalle 9 1981 10 Bucknell 9 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ 2 Rider 6 0 LaSalle 19 &RDFK 5LFKDUG.UXPKRO] 5HFRUG 6 Jersey City State 3 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 0 Temple 10 4 Iona 6 Results not available 27 Mercy 25 2 Fairleigh-Dickenson 17 7 Temple 5 2 Rider 4 1 Lafayette 6 9 Dowling 5 4 St. Joseph’s 3 6 St. Joseph’s 12 1982 6 Lafayette 5 1 Delaware 10 3 St. Joseph’s 2 6 St. Joseph’s 20 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF] 5HFRUG 6 Delaware 23 2 Delaware 6 19 Long Island 5 6 Fordham 9 Results not available 13 Delaware 5 2 Lehigh 1 4 Adelphi 0 10 Stony Brook 7 4 Towson 8 1 Lehigh 2 8 New York University 1 6 Drexel 7 1983 0 Towson 5 2 LIU-Brooklyn 15 1 American 2 9 Drexel 10 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF] 5HFRUG 3 C.W. Post 5 7 St. Francis (NY) 14 0 American 2 6 Brooklyn 7 Results not available 17 Adelphi 19 5 College of St. Rose 6 3 West Chester 4 2 Long Island 3 17 Dowling 13 2 College of St. Rose 18 5 Fordham 7 7 American 10 1984 3 Drexel 0 10 Jersey City State 7 7 Wagner 11 8 American 5 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF] 5HFRUG 12 Drexel 5 6 Iona 9 5 Adelphi 7 3 C.W. Post 7 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 2 Seton Hall 18 4 St. John’s 22 0 LaSalle 1 9 Columbia 10 5 Columbia 4 5 Rider 1 1 Maryland-Baltimore County 12 0 LaSalle 7 3 Adelphi 11 6 Fordham 5 6 Rider 1 6 Maryland-Baltimore County 15 6 Stony Brook 0 6 Kings Point 2 11 Mercy 3 2 Dominican 0 4 Drexel 2 1 St. John’s 12 10 Staten Island 4 2 Drexel 11 0 St. John’s 7 1978 4 Fairleigh Dickinson 9 1988 5 NY Tech 13 3 Kings Point 1 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 17 Fairleigh Dickinson 5 &RDFK 5REHUW%RURZLF] 5HFRUG 6 Lafayette 7 Results not available 14 St. Francis (NY) 15 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 1 Lafayette 21 1974 5 Buffalo State 7 5 Fordham 3 1 Towson State 4 &RDFK %LOO/HHWH 5HFRUG 1979 3 Long Island 19 )DLU¿HOG 2 Towson State 9 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS &RDFK .HQ*HUPDQR 5HFRUG 15 Stony Brook 8 3 New York Tech 5 5 Mercy College 18 8 Fordham 12 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 8 Brooklyn 14 10 Long Island 11 5 Concordia College 14 1 Rider 8 8 Columbia 5 5 Wagner 7 10 Delaware 11 6 C.W. Post 14 0 Temple 12 6 Temple 14 6 Jersey City State 5 1 Delaware 9 6 Rider 4 1 Temple 5 1 Temple 6 0 Long Island 19 7 Lehigh 2 7 Rider 17 3 Adelphi 4 4 LaSalle 15 1 St. Francis (NY) 6 6 Lehigh 3 6 Bucknell 8 6 St. Joseph’s 5 0 LaSalle 9 9 C.W. Post 7 2 Lehigh 7 5 Bucknell 8 3 St. Joseph’s 4 2 St. John’s 15 2 C.W. Post 5 5 Pace 10 )DLU¿HOG 4 C.W. Post 7 1 Rider 6 22 Dowling 9 6 Drexel 4 4 LIU-C.W. Post 17 4 LaSalle 5 3 Adelphi 14 20 Kings Point 6 11 Drexel 5 3 LaSalle 4 4 Dowling 3 5 Wagner 6 0 Adelphi 18 46 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 1991 9 West Chester 1 16 LaSalle 8 2 Towson State* 3 4/22 16 Fordham 2 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ 7 Fordham 4 6 Fairleigh Dickinson 4 14 St. Francis (NY) 9 4/25 6 Towson* 7 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS )DLU¿HOG 7 Pittsburgh 2 6 Central Connecticut 18 4/29 5 Towson* 3 8 Fairleigh Dickinson 11 )DLU¿HOG 15 LaSalle 2 4 Northeastern* 3 4/29 7 Towson* 6 3 Fairleigh Dickinson 5 4Queens 211 Boston College 7 0 Northeastern* 1 4/30 8 St. John’s 11 5 Manhattan 2 8 New York Tech 5 14 Pace 5 2 Drexel% 12 5/2 3 at Hartford* 7 1 New York Tech 20 10 New York Tech 3 5 Lafayette 10 2 Delaware% 27 5/2 15 at Hartford* 7 16 UMBC 13 10 New York Tech 2 5 Lafayette 4 *North Atlantic Conference game 5/3 3 at Hartford* 4 0UMBC 70 New York Tech 8 16 Saint Peter’s 3 %North Atlantic Conference Tournament 5/3 8 at Hartford* 4 2 LIU 9 20 St. John’s 3 4 Maine* 2 5/9 0 at Maine* 3 4 Fordham 9 13 St. Francis (NY) 10 7 Maine* 10 1997 5/9 12 at Maine* 6 )DLU¿HOG 5 Central Connecticut 7 3 New Hampshire* 11 &RDFK 5HJLQDOG-DFNVRQ 5/10 2 at Maine* 1 8 Towson State 11 9 Central Connecticut 5 5 New Hampshire* 6 America East 5/10 1 at Maine* 3 1 Towson State 6 4 Central Connecticut 1 8 Concordia 6 HU OPP 5/14 0 vs. Delaware% 8 2 Towson State 7 2 Central Connecticut 7 21 Concordia 4 3/6 1 vs. Valparaiso# 9 5/15 6 vs. Vermont% 7 8 Manhattan 7 )DLU¿HOG 5 Hartford* 6 3/7 1 vs. Boston College# 4 *America East game 9 Drexel 1 11 Saint Peter’s 6 4 Hartford* 10 3/7 9 vs. Bloomsburg# 10 %America East Tournament 7 Drexel 6 11 Iona 16 2 Drexel* 3 3/8 3 vs. Northwestern# 10 11 Drexel 9 2 Pace 3 4 Drexel* 5 3/8 4 vs. St. Joseph’s (IN)# 5 1999 4 St. John’s 20 2 Pace 5 6 Iona 3 3/9 0 vs. Marist# 7 &RDFK 5HJLQDOG-DFNVRQ 4 Jersey State College 10 9Pace 711 Drexel* 9 3/16 1 Lafayette 2 America East 1Rider 1013 Pace 7 0 Northeastern* 19 3/16 6 Lafayette 4 HU OPP 9Rider 1015 Wagner 8 2 Northeastern* 5 3/22 5 New Hampshire* 1 3/13 4 vs. Gannon 2 9 Iona 14 1 Fordham 12 7 St. Francis (NY) 10 3/22 0 New Hampshire* 6 3/13 12 vs. Gannon 1 16 Pace 12 1 C.W. Post 10 10 Manhattan 6 3/23 4 Maine* 1 3/20 5 Stony Brook 4 1Rider 34 C.W. Post 8 9 St. John’s 8 3/23 7 Maine* 15 3/20 6 Stony Brook 14 2 Delaware 5 8 C.W. Post 1 11 LIU-Brooklyn 9 3/25 3 at St. John’s 5 3/25 7 at Marist 3 2 Delaware 3 13 C.W. Post 7 5 Hartford* 6 3/26 5 Marist 2 3/30 20 at Iona 13 5 Delaware 30 15 Hartford* 8 3/28 0 Delaware* 9 3/31 7 at New York Tech 19 16 Queens 2 1994 6 Hartford* 7 3/28 1 Delaware* 2 4/2 7 Maine* 13 1 Central Connecticut 19 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ 5HFRUG 5 Hartford* 1 3/29 2 Delaware* 6 4/2 4 Maine* 8 14 Central Connecticut 17 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 3 Fordham 12 4/3 19 at Iona 3 4/3 8 Maine* 11 1 Central Connecticut 14 3 Virginia Wesleyan 15 17 Iona 7 4/5 6 Hartford* 14 4/3 15 Maine* 8 1 St. Francis (NY) 1 5 Temple 10 1 Delaware* 8 4/5 4 Hartford* 3 4/5 14 at Coppin State 5 11 Temple 12 9 Delaware* 5 4/6 3 Hartford* 1 4/6 19 at Maryland-Eastern Shore 4 1992 4 Old Dominion 10 1 Delaware* 4 4/6 4 Hartford* 6 4/8 16 at Virginia Tech 11 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ 3 Virginia Commonwealth 10 1 Delaware* 19 4/8 1 Queens 8 4/10 1 at Towson* 10 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 2 Troy State 5 11 Fordham 13 4/9 4 at Fairleigh Dickinson 10 4/10 4 at Towson* 3 3 Georgetown 4 11 Chicago State 6 3 Vermont* 1 4/12 4 at Northeastern* 16 4/12 6 at Towson* 2 13 Manhattan 2 12 Central Connecticut 2 5 Vermont* 8 4/12 3 at Northeastern* 8 4/12 3 at Towson* 4 4 Towson State 7 14 Northeastern Illinois 5 8 Boston University* 4 4/13 2 at Vermont* 9 4/13 15 at Pace 13 2 Towson State 6 3 Troy State 5 5 Boston University* 4 4/13 4 at Vermont* 5 4/14 19 at Long Island 16 0 Seton Hall 2 14 Manhattan 5 8 Central Connecticut 3 4/15 10 at Pace 13 4/17 5 Delaware* 11 9 Fairleigh Dickinson 4 8 St. Francis (NY) 9 *North Atlantic Conference game 4/16 7 at Long Island 2 4/17 1 Delaware* 11 3 Manhattan 0 13 Iona 18 4/20 7 at Drexel* 19 4/18 12 Delaware* 2 12 Brooklyn 4 10 Central Connecticut 20 1996 4/20 5 at Drexel* 10 4/18 6 Delaware* 10 7 Brooklyn 10 9 Central Connecticut 8 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ1$& 4/21 2 at Drexel* 4 4/21 4 at Fordham 16 11 Brooklyn 7 8 Central Connecticut 5 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 4/21 9 at Drexel* 10 4/24 2 at Drexel* 8 18 Dowling 17 10 St. Francis (NY) 3 10 Lindenwood 0 4/23 5 at Fordham 4 4/24 6 at Drexel* 4 15 LIU 11 5 West Chester 0 2 Pittsburgh 3 4/24 5 Iona 4 4/25 4 at Drexel* 2 3 Iona 6 8 West Chester 2 3 Marist 3 4/26 6 at Towson State* 7 4/25 1 at Drexel* 6 1 UMBC 6 11 West Chester 1 6 Rutgers-Newark 9 4/26 8 at Towson State* 5 4/28 13 Marist 14 13 Pace 17 12 St. John’s 4 4 Seton Hall 17 4/27 6 at Towson State* 5 4/29 2 at Stony Brook 7 16 St. John’s 27 15 Manhattan 13 11 Marist 7 4/27 14 at Towson State* 9 5/1 2 at Northeastern* 5 8 C.W. Post 9 5 Pace 6 0DQV¿HOG 4/29 10 at Temple 9 5/1 2 at Northeastern* 20 )DLU¿HOG 8 Pace 12 8 Fairleigh Dickinson 1 4/30 22 St. Francis (NY) 13 5/2 5 at Northeastern* 3 )DLU¿HOG 7 Pace 9 8 Bloomsburg 9 #Gene Cusick Classic (Fort Myers, FL) 5/2 2 at Northeastern* 0 4UMBC 7 )DLU¿HOG 17 Millersville 4 *America East game 5/8 1 at Vermont* 6 3 UMBC 12 9 Fordham 8 8 Lafayette 5 5/8 9 at Vermont* 0 6 Dowling 8 8 Iona 22 2 Lafayette 1 1998 5/9 7 at Vermont* 4 2 St. Francis (NY) 5 2 New York Tech 6 23 Queens 2 &RDFK 5HJLQDOG-DFNVRQ 5/9 14 at Vermont* 5 3 Rider 16 8 New York Tech 4 8 Queens 7 America East 5/12 2 at St. John’s 10 6Rider 38 New York Tech 15 2 St. John’s 17 HU OPP 5/14 10 Hartford* 1 6Rider 98 Fordham 5 0 Vermont* 10 3/9 16 vs. Chicago State 3 5/14 4 Hartford* 3 )DLU¿HOG 17 Saint Peter’s 3 1 Vermont* 3 3/10 3 vs. Rhode Island 4 5/15 7 Hartford* 8 15 St. Francis (NY) 13 7 C.W. Post 6 5 Hartford* 2 3/10 7 vs. Wagner 6 5/15 10 Hartford* 1 10 Queens 5 6 C.W. Post 5 10 Hartford* 2 3/11 1 vs. Seton Hall 11 *America East game 2 Central Connecticut 8 6 C.W. Post 7 16 Marist 2 3/11 5 vs. Seton Hall 8 2 Central Connecticut 3 8 West Chester 9 7 Marist 8 3/12 6 vs. St. Francis (NY) 9 2000 11 Central Connecticut 8 5 Hartford 1 2 Delaware* 0 3/27 1 at Monmouth 14 &RDFK 5HJLQDOG-DFNVRQ 9 Pace 7 3 Fordham 12 4 Delaware* 2 3/28 10 Northeastern* 11 America East 7 Towson State 8 17 Iona 7 0 Delaware* 7 3/28 1 Northeastern* 8 HU OPP 11 Brooklyn 1 1 Delaware 8 5 Delaware* 8 3/29 6 Northeastern* 5 3/5 6 Dartmouth 3 2 Rider 4 9 Delaware 5 4 Drexel* 1 3/29 4 Northeastern* 10 3/5 3 Dartmouth 2 1 Delaware 4 3 Drexel* 6 3/31 10 at Lafayette 7 3/10 17 vs. Monmouth 7 1993 1 Delaware 19 1 Towson State* 2 4/2 5 at Iona 3 3/11 1 vs. Boston College 7 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ 11 Fordham 13 3 Towson State* 9 4/4 5 Vermont* 3 3/11 2 at Florida Atlantic 9 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 3 Vermont 1 8 LIU-Brooklyn 7 4/4 0 Vermont* 14 3/12 4 at Florida Atlantic 18 6 Villanova 7 5 Vermont 8 5 St. Francis (NY) 11 4/5 5 Vermont* 6 3/16 4 Stony Brook 7 8 Villanova 10 8 Boston University 4 5 New Hampshire* 2 4/5 2 Vermont* 1 3/22 1 Fairleigh Dickinson 4 6 Tampa 9 5 Boston University 4 6 New Hampshire* 0 4/7 7 Temple 10 3/23 8 Marist 8 1 Tampa 6 8 Central Connecticut 3 8 Maine* 10 4/10 12 Drexel* 11 3/25 1 at UMBC 4 1 Vanderbilt 6 2 Maine* 6 4/10 7 Drexel* 6 3/25 6 at UMBC 10 1 Rollins 6 1995 5 Fordham 11 4/11 7 Drexel* 6 3/26 8 at UMBC 13 11 Eckerd 16 &RDFK 5LFK0DUWLQ 1$& 12 Iona 20 4/11 9 Drexel* 8 3/29 8 at New York Tech 6 2 Western Michigan 3 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS 3 Drexel* 1 4/14 5 Pace 4 3/30 10 Iona 7 0 Seton Hall 7 7 Saginaw Valley State 11 4 Drexel* 10 4/15 7 Long Island 8 4/1 6 Vermont* 15 2 Fairleigh Dickinson 1 4 Gannon 3 4 Drexel* 3 4/18 2 at Delaware* 3 4/1 3 Vermont* 13 14 West Chester 3 4 Northern State 8 20 Drexel* 8 4/18 1 at Delaware* 4 4/2 3 Vermont* 10 3 West Chester 6 5 Grand Valley State 3 11 Fordham 6 4/20 3 at Delaware* 5 4/2 5 Vermont* 4 12 West Chester 5 6 Boston College 5 6 Towson State* 3 4/20 3 at Delaware* 7 4/6 0 at Seton Hall 10 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 47 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5@@ȨH=ô9ďF9GI@HG 4/8 4 Towson* 12 2002 4/19 4 at Virginia Commonwealth* 7 3/20 3 Fairleigh Dickinson 4 4/23 6 James Madison* 3 4/8 10 Towson* 8 &RDFK &KULV'RWROR &$$ 4/20 4 at Virginia Commonwealth* 6 3/20 10 Fairleigh Dickinson 4 4/28 2 at George Mason* 10 4/10 2 Towson* 4 HU OPP 4/22 7 at Columbia 21 3/22 1 Niagara 6 4/29 2 at George Mason* 5 4/10 6 Towson* 13 2/21 5 at Delaware State 4 4/23 6 at Manhattan 10 3/22 12 Niagara 13 4/30 3 at George Mason* 5 4/12 14 Long Island 2 2/22 6 at College of Charleston 13 4/24 3 William & Mary* 7 3/26 2 at Delaware* 4 5/3 13 Iona 5 4/16 3 at Delaware* 4 2/23 7 vs. Marshall 11 4/25 11 William & Mary* 14 3/26 0 at Delaware* 11 5/5 3 at Northeastern* 2 4/16 1 at Delaware* 7 2/24 8 at College of Charleston 11 4/30 10 Fairleigh Dickinson 8 3/27 9 at Delaware* 6 5/6 0 at Northeastern 2 4/20 7 Fordham 12 3/2 1 St. Francis (NY) 3 5/1 15 at Fordham 3 4/1 3 UNC Wilmington* 16 5/7 7 at Northeastern* 5 4/22 1 at Hartford* 3 3/2 6 St. Francis (NY) 7 5/2 6 Delaware* 12 4/2 8 UNC Wilmington* 22 5/8 4 Connecticut 9 4/22 3 at Hartford* 2 3/9 5 Army 6 5/3 9 Delaware* 3 4/3 8 UNC Wilmington* 15 5/9 8 Long Island 3 4/24 2 at Hartford* 3 3/9 6 Army 11 5/4 5 Delaware* 11 4/4 6 Albany 5 5/10 16 at Fairleigh Dickinson 4 4/24 3 at Hartford* 6 3/10 2 Army 1 5/6 3 at Stony Brook 5 4/5 9 Sacred Heart 0 5/12 8 Towson* 11 4/25 2 St. John’s 21 3/10 0 Army 9 5/7 3 at Iona 18 4/8 3 Towson* 2 5/13 9 Towson* 13 4/29 4 Northeastern* 6 )DLU¿HOG 5/9 4 Drexel* 2 4/9 6 Towson* 11 5/14 4 Towson* 1 4/29 4 Northeastern* 2 3/15 2 St. John’s 5 5/10 3 Drexel* 2 4/10 7 Towson* 6 *Colonial Athletic Association game 4/30 3 Northeastern* 16 3/16 4 Quinnipiac 2 5/11 2 Drexel* 6 4/12 12 St. Francis (NY) 2 4/30 2 Northeastern* 3 3/17 2 at Quinnipiac 11 *Colonial Athletic Association game 4/13 11 Stony Brook 6 2007 5/2 7 at Temple 8 3/21 5 Manhattan 17 #UNCW/Hughes Brothers Challenge 4/15 5 at George Mason* 9 &RDFK &KULV'RWROR &$$ 5/3 12 Pace 15 3/23 3 at James Madison 1 4/16 3 at George Mason* 5 HU OPP 5/6 2 at Maine* 6 3/23 0 at James Madison 9 2004 4/17 3 at George Mason* 2 2/9 0 at Auburn 17 5/6 5 at Maine* 13 3/24 4 at James Madison 5 &RDFK &KULV'RWROR &$$ 4/19 5 at Stony Brook 17 2/10 7 at Auburn 11 5/7 3 at Maine* 2 3/25 2 at Seton Hall 14 HU OPP 4/20 6 St. John’s 8 2/11 5 at Auburn 10 5/7 6 at Maine* 5 3/29 1 at UNC Wilmington* 3 2/14 4 at College of Charleston 9 4/22 8 at William & Mary* 4 2/16 1 at #5 Florida State 10 5/13 3 Drexel* 4 3/30 0 at UNC Wilmington* 2 2/16 5 at College of Charleston 21 4/23 4 at William & Mary* 3 2/17 1 at #5 Florida State 16 5/13 8 Drexel* 7 3/31 2 at UNC Wilmington* 4 2/27 4 at #10 Auburn 19 4/24 4 at William & Mary* 21 2/18 3 at #5 Florida State 11 5/14 2 Drexel* 1 4/2 12 at Long Island 4 2/28 4 at #10 Auburn 6 4/26 9 at Seton Hall 4 2/24 20 Coppin State 2 5/14 10 Drexel* 9 4/3 6 Iona 8 2/29 3 at #10 Auburn 9 4/27 1 Seton Hall 11 2/25 9 Coppin State 0 *America East game 4/5 1 Towson* 0 3/3 5 vs. Lafayette 2 4/29 10 Virginia Commonwealth* 11 2/26 17 Coppin State 2 4/6 2 Towson* 9 3/6 5 Dartmouth 8 5/1 2 Virginia Commonwealth* 8 3/3 13 Saint Peter’s 12 2001 4/7 11 Towson* 10 3/7 10 Dartmouth 7 5/1 1 Virginia Commonwealth* 12 3/3 9 Saint Peter’s 5 &RDFK 5HJLQDOG-DFNVRQ 4/9 13 Wagner 12 3/7 8 Dartmouth 14 5/3 6 Marist 8 3/4 9 Saint Peter’s 15 America East 4/10 5 Saint Peter’s 0 3/10 1 Stony Brook 7 5/4 21 Saint Peter’s 10 3/9 4 George Mason* 11 HU OPP 4/12 8 George Mason* 14 3/13 16 Quinnipiac 4 5/7 3 at James Madison* 5 3/10 4 George Mason* 18 3/6 1 at New Mexico 13 4/13 2 George Mason* 15 3/13 10 Quinnipiac 7 5/8 7 at James Madison* 8 3/11 9 George Mason* 7 3/7 1 at New Mexico 8 4/14 0 George Mason * 11 3/14 5 at Quinnipiac 8 5/9 9 at James Madison* 5 3/17 6 at Old Dominion* 5 3/8 3 at New Mexico State 11 4/16 1 at Albany 7 3/24 2 at Fordham 8 5/10 12 Long Island 0 3/17 3 at Old Dominion* 7 3/9 6 at New Mexico State 18 4/17 12 Fordham 13 3/26 4 at Virginia Commonwealth* 5 5/13 17 Old Dominion* 14 3/18 6 at Old Dominion* 11 3/10 5 at New Mexico State 12 4/19 6 Virginia Commonwealth* 11 3/27 3 at Virginia Commonwealth* 5 5/14 9 Old Dominion* 8 3/23 4 at Delaware* 8 3/10 8 at New Mexico State 17 4/20 1 Virginia Commonwealth* 7 3/28 2 at Virginia Commonwealth* 10 5/15 8 Old Dominion* 7 3/24 5 at Delaware* 4 3/17 5 at George Washington 6 4/21 2 Virginia Commonwealth* 4 3/30 7 at Long Island 5 5/20 1 Fordham 5 3/25 16 at Delaware* 8 3/17 1 at George Washington 7 4/23 6 Stony Brook 4 4/3 10 at Towson* 9 5/25 6 at UNC Wilmington& 9 3/27 1 Seton Hall 3 3/18 9 at George Washington 6 4/24 4 Long Island 8 4/3 7 at Towson* 6 5/26 2 vs. Delaware& 13 3/28 3 Columbia 5 3/20 8 Sacred Heart 5 4/26 1 at William & Mary* 8 4/4 2 at Towson* 9 *Colonial Athletic Association game 3/30 9 at Towson* 10 3/23 7 Wagner 6 4/27 1 at William & Mary* 10 4/6 3 Stony Brook 8 &Colonial Athletic Association 3/31 3 at Towson* 2 3/25 8 at Albany 0 4/27 7 at William & Mary* 13 4/7 17 Fordham 4 Championship 4/1 3 at Towson* 7 3/25 3 at Albany 1 DW)DLU¿HOG 4/9 3 William & Mary* 9 4/3 12 at Long Island 2 3/27 0 at New York Tech 1 5/3 5 at Delaware* 6 4/10 5 William & Mary* 4 2006 4/5 3 Stony Brook 4 3/29 3 Iona 2 5/4 0 at Delaware* 15 4/11 3 William & Mary* 8 &RDFK &KULV'RWROR &$$ 4/6 0 UNC Wilmington* 14 3/31 1 Hartford* 0 5/5 9 at Delaware* 15 4/15 8 Siena 7 HU OPP 4/7 2 UNC Wilmington* 3 3/31 4 Hartford* 3 5/6 14 at New York Tech 17 4/16 3 George Mason* 10 2/10 6 at #24 North Carolina State 19 4/8 9 UNC Wilmington* 7 4/1 4 Hartford* 3 5/7 17 at Stony Brook 16 4/17 8 George Mason* 25 2/11 2 at #24 North Carolina State 13 4/10 6 at Seton Hall 9 4/1 10 Hartford* 3 5/9 12 Pace 4 4/18 4 George Mason* 13 2/12 3 at #24 North Carolina State 23 4/10 1 at Seton Hall 7 4/5 5 at Seton Hall 14 5/10 7 at Drexel* 8 4/20 5 at Army 16 2/17 8 at Auburn 9 4/11 8 at NYIT 4 4/7 5 at Drexel* 4 5/11 1 at Drexel* 12 4/21 14 Manhattan 13 2/18 3 at Auburn 8 4/13 2 William & Mary* 11 4/7 3 at Drexel* 9 5/12 2 at Drexel* 6 4/23 5 James Madison* 6 2/19 2 at Auburn 5 4/14 2 William & Mary* 6 4/8 3 at Drexel* 1 *Colonial Athletic Association game 4/24 5 James Madison* 6 2/21 7 at The Citadel 8 4/17 7 Fordham 8 4/8 0 at Drexel* 1 4/25 5 James Madison* 6 2/22 3 at The Citadel 4 4/18 0 St. John’s 12 4/11 8 Long Island 5 2003 4/27 14 at Marist 16 2/24 3 at College of Charleston 13 4/20 8 at James Madison* 21 4/13 11 at Towson* 6 &RDFK &KULV'RWROR &$$ 4/30 2 at UNC Wilmington* 7 2/25 4 at Charleston Southern 5 4/21 10 at James Madison* 9 4/13 5 at Towson* 3 HU OPP 5/1 3 at UNC Wilmington* 11 2/26 8 vs. Gardener Webb 6 4/22 8 at James Madison* 16 4/14 0 at Towson* 10 2/21 6 at Florida 17 5/2 2 at UNC Wilmington* 7 3/7 9 at Fordham 3 4/24 17 at Stony Brook 10 4/14 4 at Towson* 14 2/23 2 at Florida 13 5/4 5 at Stony Brook 9 3/8 3 Dartmouth 2 4/27 3 Virginia Commonwealth* 2 4/17 5 at Stony Brook 10 2/23 6 at Florida 28 5/5 9 Iona 12 3/8 10 Dartmouth 5 4/28 5 Virginia Commonwealth* 19 4/18 8 at Fordham 19 2/27 2 vs. North Carolina State# 5 5/6 15 St. Francis 12 3/10 6 at UNC Wilmington* 5 4/29 3 Virginia Commonwealth* 5 4/21 3 Delaware* 11 2/28 2 vs. Villanova# 11 5/7 3 Delaware* 12 3/11 8 at UNC Wilmington* 19 5/2 3 NYIT 4 4/21 0 Delaware* 9 3/1 0 vs. Appalachian State# 2 5/8 0 Delaware* 11 3/12 4 at UNC Wilmington* 5 5/4 3 at Georgia State* 13 4/22 6 Delaware* 15 3/12 4 Stony Brook 11 5/9 4 Delaware* 16 3/17 0 at Virginia Commonwealth* 12 5/5 3 at Georgia State* 1 4/22 10 Delaware* 16 3/13 6 Army 4 5/11 9 Seton Hall 8 3/18 3 at Virginia Commonwealth* 8 5/6 3 at Georgia State* 4 4/24 9 at St. John’s 10 3/15 6 Quinnipiac 9 5/12 12 at St. John’s 4 3/19 6 at Virginia Commonwealth* 5 5/8 10 at Stony Brook 14 4/28 0 Maine* 4 3/16 13 Albany 11 5/14 2 at Old Dominion* 11 3/21 5 Stony Brook 4 5/9 10 Long Island 9 4/28 1 Maine* 2 3/16 6 Albany 13 5/15 7 at Old Dominion* 16 3/22 4 Columbia 3 5/11 4 Northeastern* 6 4/29 3 Maine* 4 3/18 2 at Wagner 6 5/16 1 at Old Dominion* 6 3/24 7 Georgia State* 6 5/12 5 Northeastern* 2 4/29 4 Maine* 8 3/19 11 Sacred Heart 1 *Colonial Athletic Association game 3/25 2 Georgia State* 6 5/13 3 Northeastern* 2 5/2 6 Pace 14 3/21 3 at St. John’s 5 3/26 2 Georgia State* 8 *Colonial Athletic Association game 5/5 10 at Northeastern* 8 3/22 5 St. John’s 7 2005 3/28 8 Fairleigh Dickinson 1 5/5 5 at Northeastern* 7 3/23 6 at St. John’s 7 &RDFK &KULV'RWROR &$$ 3/29 13 Siena 13 5/6 2 at Northeastern* 6 3/26 8 at Fordham 9 HU OPP 3/31 6 at William & Mary* 7 5/6 6 at Northeastern* 8 3/28 3 UNC Wilmington* 2 2/4 5 at Auburn 18 4/1 9 at William & Mary* 1 5/8 8 Stony Brook 17 3/29 2 UNC Wilmington* 23 2/5 3 at Auburn 11 4/2 2 at William & Mary* 4 5/12 3 at Vermont* 7 3/30 0 UNC Wilmington* 16 2/6 5 at Auburn 6 4/4 9 Long Island 3 5/13 4 at Vermont* 1 4/1 2 Long Island 11 2/12 8 at Virginia Military 9 4/7 8 #15 Old Dominion* 7 5/13 0 at Vermont* 11 4/4 10 at Towson* 9 2/12 5 at Virginia Military 4 4/9 2 #15 Old Dominion* 3 *America East game 4/5 3 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Visiting teams will need to give the Athletic &RPPXQLFDWLRQV2I¿FHWZRZHHNVQRWLFHRIWKHLULQWHQWLRQWR broadcast. All calls must be made collect or direct dial from the radio station to University Field. 3RVWJDPH,QWHUYLHZV Hofstra players and coaches will be available for postgame interviews, upon request, after a 10-minute cooling off period. Contact Kevin Boyle with your request. >]aG\YY\Ċb >YfYam?b]£b 3OD\HU,QWHUYLHZV All requests for student-athlete interviews during Associate Director of Athletics for Senior Assistant Director of WKHZHHNVKRXOGEHPDGHDWOHDVWRQHGD\LQDGYDQFHZLWKWKH2I¿FHRI Communications Athletic Communications Athletic Communications. If you are requesting a phone interview, we will have the student-athlete return your call at a mutually convenient time. Player home phone numbers will not be distributed. In-person interviews may be conducted in a number of locations in and around the Hofstra Physical Fitness Center. However, interviews may not be conducted in the locker room or the training room. ěęęġĥ>E 7+($662&,$7(' 1(:<25.3267 1(:6/21* PRESS 1211 Avenue of the ,6/$1' 50 Rockefeller Plaza Americas 150 Media Crossways GhYd\YbćcfW\cj ?Yj]b6cm`Y New York, NY 10020 New York, NY 10036 Woodbury, NY 11797 Assistant Director of Athletic 6ĊgYVĊ``7cbhĊWh 2I¿FH 2I¿FH 2I¿FH (212) 621-1639 - Fax (212) 930-8727 - Fax (516) 393-1269 - Fax Communications Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant 1(:6'$< /21*,6/$1' :/1<79 235 Pinelawn Road HERALD 270 South Service Road Melville, NY 11747 2 Endo Boulevard Melville, NY 11747 2I¿FH Garden City, NY 11530 2I¿FH (631) 454-6892 - Fax 2I¿FH (631) 420-4846 - Fax (516) 569-4942 - Fax 1(:<25.7,0(6 :5+8)0 229 West 43rd Street /21*,6/$1' Hofstra University New York, NY 10036 PRESS Dempster Hall 2I¿FH 1103 Stewart Avenue Hempstead, NY 11549 (212) 556-5848 - Fax Garden City, NY 11530 2I¿FH 2I¿FH (516) 463-5668 - Fax 1(:<25.'$,/< (516) 992-1801 - Fax @YbG_cfcg 1(:6 6ĊgYVĊ``7cbhĊWh 450 West 33rd Street HOFSTRA Director of Athletic Publications New York, NY 10001 &+521,&/( 2I¿FH Student Center (212) 643-7845 - Fax Hempstead, NY 11550 2I¿FH (516) 463-6977 - Fax HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 49 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 GHI5FHďF56=BCK=HNďDF9G=89BHģC:ģ tuart Rabinowitz was chosen by the Hofstra University Board of Trustees to serve as the eighth president of the University on SDecember 20, 2000. Prior to his appointment, he served as dean of Hofstra University School of Law from September 1989 through June 2001. He joined the faculty of the School of Law in 1972. President Rabinowitz currently holds the Andrew M. Boas and Mark L. Claster Distinguished Professorship in Civil Procedure. President Rabinowitz holds positions with a number of important government and community organizations, including the Judicial $GYLVRU\&RXQFLORIWKH6WDWHRI1HZ President Rabinowitz received a juris doctor, magna cum laude, from Columbia University School of Law, where he was a member of the board of editors of the Columbia Law Review and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He graduated from City College of New York with honors, and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the American Law Institute. 50 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 IB=J9FG=HMďG9B=CFģ58Ĉ=B=GHF5H=CB Ĉ"DĊhf]W]Ċ5XĊag_]Ĉ" DĊhf]W]Ċ 5XĊag_] >cgYd\Ĉ"6Ċf_k]``>cgYd\> Ĉ" 6Ċf_k]`` 8f" F]W\ĊfXJ"ćČĊfX]bc >f" 9ge" 9Wj^[h_d[>[dd[iio GĊbXfĊG">c\bgcb FcVYfhK">ČW_]Yk]Wn 5`Ċb>"?Y``m Vice President for Vice President for Financial Vice President for Vice President for J]WYDfYg]XYbhZcf8YjY`cdaYbh 6ig]bYgg8YjY`cdaYbh 5 U]fgUbXHfYUgifYf GhiXYbh5 U]fg =bZcfaUh]cbHYW\bc`c[m HFIGH99GďC:ď C::=79FG Martha S. Pope James M. Shuart,* President Emeritus John D. Miller,* Chair James E. Quinn* Donald E. Axinn,* Trustee Emeritus Joseph M. Gregory,* Vice Chair Lewis S. Ranieri Wilbur Breslin, Trustee Emeritus Edwin C. Reed, Vice Chair Robert D. Rosenthal* Robert E. Brockway,* Trustee Emeritus Marilyn B. Monter,* Secretary Frank G. Zarb* Emil V. Cianciulli,* Chair Emeritus Stuart Rabinowitz, President John J. Conefry, Jr., Chair Emeritus 89@9ć5H9G Maurice A. Deane,* Chair Emeritus Ĉ9Ĉ69FG Carole T. Ferrand, Speaker of the Faculty George G. Dempster,* Chair Emeritus Alan J. Bernon* William F. Nirode, Chair, University Senate Joseph L. Dionne,* Trustee Emeritus Tejinder Bindra Executive Committee Bernard Fixler,* Trustee Emeritus Gary M. Cypres* Georgina D. Martorella, Chair, University Florence Kaufman, Trustee Emerita Robert F. Dall* Senate Planning and Budget Committee Walter B. Kissinger, Trustee Emeritus Helene Fortunoff Brent G. Weitzberg, President, Student Ann M. Mallouk,* Chair Emerita Martin B. Greenberg* Government Association Thomas H. O’Brien, Trustee Emeritus Leo A. Guthart Kate Legnetti, Vice President, Student Donald A. Petrie,* Trustee Emeritus Amy Hagedorn Government Association Arnold A. Saltzman, Trustee Emeritus Peter S. Kalikow* Joseph Sparacio,* President, Alumni Norman R. Tengstrom,* Trustee Emeritus Abby Kenigsberg Organization Arthur J. Kremer Joseph D. Monticciolo, Chair, Hofstra * Hofstra Alumni Karen L. Lutz Advisory Board David S. Mack* Bernard Madoff* Janis M. Meyer* HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 51 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 8=F97HCFďC:ď5H<@9H=7Gď>57?ģ<5M9G ack Hayes is in his fourth year as director of DivisionD I institutions. The three years prior athletics at Hofstra University in 2007-08. to taking his current position were highlighted JHayes was appointed by Hofstra President byb leading the University of Connecticut Stuart Rabinowitz as the University’s director DivisionD of Athletics fund-raising efforts, where of athletics on October 4, 2004. Hayes came to hish responsibilities included managing the Hofstra after serving as an associate director of operationso of the UConn Athletic Development athletics at the University of Connecticut for Fund,F implementing policies and procedures three years. forf the annual giving program, assisting withw the cultivation and solicitation of major Hayes, the eighth director of athletics at giftg prospects, coordinating capital project Hofstra, oversees Hofstra’s 18 Division I teams, campaigns,c overseeing special events, and an athletic administration of more than 70 managingm the athletic ticketing operation. While professional staff, and 430 student-athletes. ata UConn, he served as a senior staff member for a $40 million program that supports 24 sports and Hayes’ proven expertise in enhancing academic 6506 student-athletes. and athletic success of student-athletes, strategic planning, fund-raising, marketing, university FFrom 1998 to 2001 Hayes served as director of relations, facility enhancement, budgetary atathletic administration at Fordham University, management, and NCAA compliance will complement Hofstra where he was responsible for the comprehensive internal operations University’s athletic department in its quest to further enhance its RIWKHDWKOHWLFGHSDUWPHQWLQFOXGLQJ¿VFDOPDQDJHPHQWIDFLOLWLHV athletic program, and assist Hofstra’s student-athletes both on and off management, staff training and development, ticket operations, and WKH¿HOG NCAA compliance initiatives. 7KH+RIVWUD$WKOHWLFSURJUDPKDVÀRXULVKHGXQGHU+D\HV¶ Prior to his tenure at Fordham, Hayes served as assistant director leadership. The Pride captured Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) RIDWKOHWLFVDW6W-RKQ¶V8QLYHUVLW\ZKHUHKHPDQDJHGWKH¿VFDO championships in volleyball, men’s soccer, wrestling, softball and operations of the athletic department and supervised the business ZRPHQ¶VODFURVVHLQ7KRVH¿YHSURJUDPVFRPSHWHGLQ1&$$ RI¿FH+D\HVEHJDQKLVSURIHVVLRQDOFDUHHULQFROOHJHDWKOHWLFV Championship competition, while the men and women’s basketball DW)DLU¿HOG8QLYHUVLW\ZKHUHKHVHUYHGDVDVVLVWDQWGLUHFWRURI programs were selected to compete in the National Invitation DWKOHWLFV+HRYHUVDZWKHDGGLWLRQRIIRXUVSRUWVSURJUDPVDW)DLU¿HOG± Tournament (NIT). football, women’s rowing, women’s lacrosse and women’s golf. 7KH¿YHFRQIHUHQFHFKDPSLRQVDQGVHYHQSRVWVHDVRQSDUWLFLSDQWV Hayes received a master’s degree in education in 1992 with a matched the Pride’s total from 2005-06 as Hofstra won CAA concentration in sport management from the University of Connecticut. championships in men’s soccer, women’s soccer, wrestling, softball He holds a bachelor’s degree (1989) from Providence College, where and men’s lacrosse and competed in NCAA Tournaments in each sport. he was a member of Providence’s lacrosse team. He was also awarded In addition, the men and women’s basketball teams were selected to DFHUWL¿FDWHRIFRPSOHWLRQLQIURPWKH6SRUWV0DQDJHPHQW play in the NIT. Institute, Consortium of the Universities of Michigan and Texas. ,QKLV¿UVW\HDU DV+RIVWUD¶VDWKOHWLFVGLUHFWRUWKH3ULGH A native of Providence, Rhode Island, Hayes graduated from the captured three CAA championships and advanced to postseason play Providence Country Day School where he lettered in football, in four sports – men’s soccer, wrestling and softball took part in the basketball and lacrosse. He was inducted, as a member of his high NCAA Tournament, while men’s basketball participated in the NIT. school basketball team, into the Providence Country Day Athletic Hall of Fame in October 2004. He resides in East Northport, New York, +D\HVKDVSODFHGDVLJQL¿FDQWHPSKDVLVRQIXQGUDLVLQJGXULQJKLV with his wife Bridget, daughter Katie (5) and son Matt (2). tenure. Pride Club membership reached all-time highs, both in terms of the number of contributors and funds raised. Resources generated 52 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5H<@9H=7Gď58ô=B=GHF5H=J9ďGH5::ď5B8ģ<958ģ7C57<9G 8f"8öa]cbôöfh]bg 8öbbmôW7öVY H]aôWôö\cb >øXmôY_YY` 5VVmôcf÷öb @öøfYbBYh\YfVm!GYkY`` F]W\öfXBøțö`` Team Physician Executive Associate Associate Director of Athletic Department Women’s Lacrosse Coach Volleyball Coach Men’s Soccer Coach Director of Athletics Athletics for External Secretary Relations GhYjYbC`]jYf] K]`Dö`aYf HcaDYWcfö FöW\Y`DYY` G]acbF]XX]cø÷\ 8]öbYGW\øYf`Y]b 6cVGW\kö`V Athletic Facilities Assistant Dean of Men’s Basketball Coach Associate Dean of Women’s Soccer Coach Athletic Department Men’s and Women’s Coordinator University Advisement University Advisement Secretary Golf Coach >öaYgGYkY`` >]aG\YY\öb HcaG\]ĪYh FcW_mG]`jYghf] 7`öf]WYGa]h\ ô]W\öY`GckhYf 7öfc`Gdöf÷]a]bc Director of Associate Director Wrestling Coach Assistant Director of Athletic Department Men’s and Women’s Athletic Department Student-Athlete Services/ of Athletics for Athletics for Marketing Secretary Tennis Coach B¢VXóõaõöXe Cross Country Coach Communications and Promotions 6f]hGhcbY <öff]YhHY]h`Y ?öh\mH\Y]`]b÷ GYh\H]YfbYm 8öjYKö`g\ FmöbKöhgcb Assistant Equipment Athletic Department Equipment Manager Men’s Lacrosse Coach Assistant Equipment Athletic Facilities Manager Secretary Manager Coordinator HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 53 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5H<@9H=7Gď58ô=B=GHF5H=J9ďGH5::ď5B8ģ<958ģ7C57<9G ôYö÷\öb5`acb 7\f]ggm5fbcbY >öm5fh]b]öb @öøfYb5g\aöb Göfö\5h_]bgcb 7öh\m5ø`` 5bb6ö``Yf Assistant Director of Assistant Director of Associate Director of Assistant Director of Athletic Facilities Athletic Department Associate Director of Athletic Administration Athletic Development Athletics for Facilities Compliance Coordinator Secretary Athletic Facilities ô]W\öY`6öfbYg 5bh\cbm6öțö÷`]ö 8öjY7c\Yb BY]`7c``]bg ôöf]ö7cfj]bc ?öh\m8Y5b÷Y`]g 7\f]g8chc`c Faculty Athletics Equipment Manager Football Coach Assistant Director of Athletic Ticket Manager Field Hockey Coach Baseball Coach Representative Athletic Facilities 6]``9XköfXg 5`]gcb9aaYț!GW\caVg 8öjY:YfböbXYn >">"óföaghöX 7">"<øXX`Yghcb 7c`a?YbbYXm ?f]ghö?]`Vøfb!GhYjYg_Ym FbĭUõ__6bõV[ Assistant Director of Athletic Facilities Athletic Facilities Assistant Director of Assistant Director of Women’s Basketball Athletic Facilities Coordinator Coordinator Athletics for Corporate Athletic Facilities Coach Relations ôY÷\öb?]`Ym :föbhnYf@Y6`öbW 7]bXm@Yk]g >cYôö_cjYW 9jöbôö`]b÷g Fmöbôöfh]b Assistant Dean of Assistant Director of Senior Associate Director Assistant Strength and Head Athletic Trainer Strength and University Advisement Athletic Facilities of Athletics Conditioning Coach Conditioning Director 54 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 H<9ģG<=9@8ģ@CćC In 2005 Hofstra introduced a new logo as part of a University-wide re-imaging. Both the University’s logo as well as the Pride logo were designed by advertising agency Powell New York, a full-service branding DQGPDUNHWLQJDJHQF\QRWHGDVRQHRIWKHWHQ¿UPVWRZDWFKLQLQ Advertising Age. The new University logo features an “H” within a shield design. Hofstra University has always been known for both a tradition of academic excellence and a willingness to evolve to meet the needs of students and the greater society. This shield represents the University’s commitment to our heritage and a tradition of academic excellence, while the dynamic representation of the H within the shield embodies the evolutionary, changing nature of the UniUniversity. Hofstra University has both honored its traditions and heritage while embracing changing disciplines, using new technology and remaining relevant to scholarly pursuits and the demands of industry. H<9ģG95@ The Hofstra seal was designed from the royal Dutch emblem by art instructor Constant Van de Wall. The seal is modeled on the coat of arms of the House of 2UDQJH1DVVDX7KHURXQGVHDOLQFOXGHVWKHFRDWRIDUPVÀDQNHGE\ lions on either side. A lion also stands in the center of the coat of arms, holding a sword in its right claw and a bundle of seven arrows, which represent the seven provinces of Holland, in its left. The seal also FDUULHVWKHPRWWRRIWKH+RXVHRI2UDQJH1DVVDXLQ2OG)UHQFK ³-H maintiendray” (I stand steadfast). In 1988 one of the two lions on the VHDOZDVRI¿FLDOO\UHSODFHGZLWKDOLRQHVV7KH+RIVWUDVHDOLVVWLOO LQXVHWRGD\WKRXJKQRWDVDORJR7KHVHDOZLOOEHDI¿[HGWRIRUPDO GRFXPHQWVDQGXVHGIRURI¿FLDOSXUSRVHVVXFKDVFRPPHQFHPHQW FRQYRFDWLRQVDQGRI¿FLDO8QLYHUVLW\IXQFWLRQV H<9ģDF=89 +RIVWUD¶VDWKOHWLFWHDPVDUHRI¿FLDOO\NQRZQDVWKH3ULGHSURYLGLQJRXUWHDPVZLWKDVWURQJFRQVLVWHQW image that resonates with the Hofstra community. The new Hofstra Athletics logo consists of a graphic mark of a male and female lion in powerful, synchronized motion with the word mark of the Hofstra 3ULGHRUWKHVSHFL¿FVSRUWVWHDP7KLVORJRZLOOEHWKHRQO\RQHXVHGE\+RIVWUD$WKOHWLFV The Hofstra Pride refers to a pack of lions, male and female, which work together towards a common goal and symbolize determination and strength. The Pride conveys both the teamwork and togetherness that is a trait of lions living in prides, who have a close bond and work together for the good of the entire group. The teamwork evident in prides is a trait of Hofstra’s student-athletes, who support each other in furtherance of a common goal, while working tirelessly to represent their teams and, in turn, the University. Lions also possess speed, tenacity, and agility, and are relentless in their pursuit of a goal, which are traits our VWXGHQWDWKOHWHVGHPRQVWUDWHERWKRQDQGRIIWKH¿HOG 7KH¿UVWFRQVLVWHQWXVHRIWKHZRUG³3ULGH´UHODWLQJWRDWKOHWLFVZDV in 1989 when the University’s athletic booster club was founded and called itself The Pride Club, which at the time simply referred to the pride that alumni and fans had for our teams. The Pride identity has SURJUHVVHGRYHUWKHSDVWGHFDGHLQDPRUHVSHFL¿FIDVKLRQWKDQMXVW the expression of a feeling. After one lion on the Hofstra seal was changed into a lioness to symbolize gender equity, the University mascots -- Kate and Willie Pride, a lioness and lion – were introduced. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 55 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ies to Dutch heritage and the Netherlands began with William S. THofstra, after whom the school is named and on whose property the University was started. William Hofstra died in 1932 and when his wife, Kate, died 16 months later, her Will provided that their house, 15-acre estate, and bulk of her inheritance were to be used for a “public, charitable, EHQHYROHQWRUVFLHQWL¿FSXUSRVH´DVD memorial to her husband. The idea for a college came from Truesdel Peck Calkins, former Hempstead superintendent of schools, who was then with New York University. He suggested that NYU might offer extension courses on the Hofstra property. Hofstra opened in September 1935, as a two-year extension EUDQFKRI1<8 LWVRI¿FLDOQDPHZDV “Nassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University at Hempstead, Long Island.” When the doors opened, the sole building on campus was Hofstra’s mansion, which he had affectionately named the Netherlands after his homeland, and all classes were held there. The mansion, which houses DGPLQLVWUDWLYHRI¿FHVLVQRZWKHFHQWHURI Hofstra’s 240-acre campus, and has been renamed Hofstra Hall. 56 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 5H<@9H=7ď57589ô=7ďGIDDCFH ofstra University is committed to the pursuit of academic and athletic Hexcellence. The University views participation in intercollegiate athletics DVEHQH¿WLQJWKHVWXGHQWDWKOHWHLQDQ educationally enhancing experience beyond any other opportunity available. Hofstra also realizes the time commitment made by student-athletes and has committed the facilities and resources to support all students. The University Tutorial Program (UTP) provides free tutoring in every subject area to any Hofstra student. Students are able to obtain up to 1 1/2 hours of individual tutorial assistance per week for each subject. They are also able to utilize the various help labs on campus, which specialize in providing Area three is academic monitoring. The UTP counselor monitors the academic progress of student-athletes to ensure compliance with Hofstra University, NCAA and conference regulations. The counselor’s regular communication with the faculty and coaches provide an opportunity for early intervention should academic GLI¿FXOWLHVDULVH Area four is study halls. The University Tutorial Program provides all athletic study halls with tutors in various subjects and assesses the needs of individual student-athletes to provide the most effective study assistance in writing, business and QM, and biology and environment. The assessment tool administered by the UTP chemistry. In addition to this service, student-athletes are is also used to provide various enrichment seminars for the assigned an academic advisor who helps address the various student-athletes such as time management, writing skills, needs of student-athletes. The academic advisor emphasizes campus resources, and surviving the college transition. four areas in their efforts to ensure the academic success of Hofstra’s student-athletes. ,QWKHIDOORI DFRPSXWHUODERSHQHGRQWKHVHFRQGÀRRURI Margiotta Hall. Funded in part by proceeds from the Joe Gardi Area one is academic counseling. Services are provided in Golf Open, the state-of-the-art computer lab and learning center the areas of academic planning, career planning, personal features a projection system and 18 computer workstations, counseling, and campus and community referrals. The which are connected to the University network for easy counselor also meets with prospective student-athletes, at research access to the Internet. The room was refurbished in 2005 with new furniture and computers. In addition to the WKHFRDFK¶VUHTXHVWWRVKDUHWKHPDQ\EHQH¿WVRID+RIVWUD University education. Margiotta Hall computer lab, a new study area was constructed in 2006, located in the Physical Fitness Center, which Area two is academic advising. In an effort to ease the demand IHDWXUHVQXPHURXVFRPSXWHUZRUNVWDWLRQVDQGRI¿FHVSDFHIRU University academic advisement personnel. RQWKH2I¿FHRI$GYLVHPHQWWKHDFDGHPLFDGYLVRUDOVRDGYLVHV ¿UVW\HDUDQGXQGHFLGHGVWXGHQWDWKOHWHV HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 57 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 GDCFHGďô98=7=B9#5H<@9H=7ģHF5=B=Bć hrough a comprehensive athletic training program, Hofstra TUniversity student-athletes are provided excellent health care during their attendance at the University. A coordinated effort between the University Health and Wellness Center, the Athletic Department and outside health care providers ensures every student-athlete the best medical attention possible. University student-athletes have direct access to a myriad of health care services. Managing the coverage of every practice and competition event is Hofstra University’s athletic WUDLQLQJVWDIIZKLFKLVOHGE\¿IWK\HDU Head Athletic Trainer Evan Malings and features eight full-time athletic trainers and numerous student athletic trainers. The athletic trainers provide injury management, rehabilitation and treatment to the entire Athletic program. Utilizing three state-of- the-art athletic training rooms, these professionals work tirelessly to ensure the safe participation of Hofstra’s student-athletes and to return injured athletes to play quickly and safely. Supporting the athletic trainers is team physician Dr. Damion Martins. Dr. Martins, a physician with Pro Health Care, Inc. in Lake Success, New York, is in his sixth year on Hofstra’s medical team. Martins’ experience LQWKHVSRUWVPHGLFLQH¿HOGLQFOXGHV serving as team physician for the University of Maryland, University of Maryland-Baltimore County and Coppin State University athletic departments. He was also on the medical staff of the National Football League’s Baltimore Ravens. Hofstra University sponsors a fully accredited, highly competitive undergraduate degree program for athletic training majors, in which Hofstra student athletic trainers participate in all aspects of the health care system. 9J5BģĈ5@=BćG 8Fīģ85Ĉ=CBģĈ5FH=BG8F 85Ĉ=CB Ĉ5FH=BG 58 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 @CBóď=G@5B8ď5B8ģB9KģMCF?ģ7=HM 56CIHď@CBóď=G@5B8¼ Long Island has a rich history as an active, vibrant community, a summer playground, and home to some of New York’s most prominent families. )LYHGLVWLQFWUHJLRQVPDNHXS/RQJ,VODQG % North Shore, otherwise known as the Gold Coast, with dozens of historic sites dating back to colonial days and Gatsby-era mansions. % South Shore, the Island’s spectator sports and entertainment center, with world-famous Jones and Fire Island Beaches, and home to the New York Islanders. % Central Suffolk, with beautiful forests and natural inlets, the world’s largest factory outlet center and a huge water park. % North Fork, with an array of vineyards, waterfront ports and farm stands. % South Fork, widely known as “The Hamptons,” with its pristine beaches and exclusive villages. You can catch a Hofstra shuttle bus to Jones Beach – a state park with six miles of gorgeous coastline, a boardwalk, swimming pools, golf and outdoor concerts. With everything from museums, historical sites and lighthouses, to sophisticated malls, designer outlets and shopping villages, to wineries and farm stands, to family fun parks, aquariums and zoos, there is plenty to do on Long Island. 56CIHďB9KďMCF?ď7=HM¼ Hofstra is located only 30 miles from New York City – the capital of culture DQG¿QDQFH 6WXG\WKHZRUOG¶V¿QHVWVFXOSWXUHVDQGSDLQWLQJVDWWKH Metropolitan Museum of Art. Go and cheer along with capacity crowds at a Yankees, Mets, Rangers or Knicks game. Wave at the TV cameras in the street-level studios of FOX, CNN, NBC or ABC’s “Good Morning America.” :DONWKURXJKWKH¿QDQFLDOFDSLWDORIWKHZRUOGDWWKH New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. Take the subway to Coney Island for a Nathan’s hot dog and a ride on the Cyclone, the last of the great wooden rollercoasters. *HWKDOISULFHGWLFNHWVWR%URDGZD\¶V¿QHVWVKRZVDWWKH7.76ERRWKLQDQHZ glittering Times Square. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 59 HOFSTRABASEBALL2008 ó9HH=BóďHCď :fcaGcČh\YfbBYk >YfgYm GcČh\YĊghYfb DYbbgm`jĊb]Ċ ĈĊfm`ĊbX KĊg\]bċhcb 8"7"ĊbX J]fċ]b]Ċ. Take the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 13. Cross the Goethals Bridge and continue on Route 278 to the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. Stay in the left lane of the Bridge and take the Belt Parkway-East. The Belt Parkway becomes the Southern State Parkway at the Nassau County line. Take the Southern State Parkway to the Meadowbrook Parkway North (Exit 22). Exit the Meadowbrook Parkway at Exit M4 (Hempstead Turnpike Route 24). Head west to Hofstra (approximately 1 mile). :fcaBcfh\kYghYfb BYk>YfgYm Bcfh\Yfb DYbbgm`jĊb]ĊĊbXh\Y Ĉ]XX`YGhĊhYg. Take Interstate 78, Interstate 80, U.S. Route 22, New Jersey Route 4 or New Jersey Route 17 to the George Washington Bridge. Proceed over the bridge to the Cross Bronx Expressway. Take the Cross Bronx Expressway to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Follow directions from the Throgs Neck Bridge from this point. :fcaIdghĊhYBYkMcf_. Take New York Thruway over the Tappan Zee Bridge to Cross Westchester Expressway (Interstate 287). Stay on the Expressway to the New England Thruway (Interstate 95). Proceed south on the Thruway to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Follow directions from the Throgs Neck Bridge from this point. :fcah\YH\fcċgBYW_ 6f]XċY. DČV`]WHfĊbgdcfhĊh]cbZfca5]fdcfh. Follow signs for Eastern Long Island. Take the Cross Island Parkway to the If a visitor arrives at either La Guardia or Kennedy Airport, the most direct Grand Central Parkway-East. The Grand Central becomes the Northern State means of reaching the University is by one of three limousine companies that Parkway at the Nassau County line. Take the Northern State Parkway-East service both airports and the Hofstra University area. Larry’s Taxi Service to the Meadowbrook Parkway-South (exit 31A). Take the Meadowbrook (516) 483-3333; Transport Limousine Service (800) 654-1164 (out of state) Parkway-South to Exit M4 West (Hempstead Turnpike Route 24). Follow (800) 832-5466 (in New York state); Winston Limousine Service (800) Hempstead Turnpike West to Hofstra (approximately 1 mile). 4-AIRPORT. :cfHYĊaHfĊjY`J]Ċ6Čg. FĊ]`fcĊXg. Commercial buses are not allowed on New York City (Belt, Grand Central or AMTRAK services Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, approximately 30 Cross Island) or Long Island (Southern State or Northern State) Parkways. miles from the Hofstra campus. To get to Hofstra from Penn Station, take Team buses should take the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway from the south, the Long Island Rail Road to the Hempstead station. The Hofstra University and the Clearview Expressway from the north, to get to the Long Island Courtesy Bus and taxi services are available there. Hofstra is approximately Expressway for the trip to Hofstra. Once on the Long Island Expressway 1.5 miles from the station. (I-495), buses should proceed to Glen Cove Road-South (exit 39). Head south on Glen Cove Road for approximately eight miles to Hempstead Turnpike/Fulton Avenue and turn left (east). Hofstra University is approximately two miles east on Hempstead Turnpike. 60 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY Chris Mentrasti Hca@Y÷fY÷b] B]W_DöbnöfY``ö HcbmGW\a]ț FcV8]:ö`Wc ęėė˂ <ǺDZǾǿǽǬǑIǹǴȁǰǽǾǴǿȄǑ 6ǬǾǰǭǬǷǷǑGǮdzǰǯȀǷǰ hofstra.edu/athletics