University of San Diego Baseball Media Guide 1993
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University of San Diego Digital USD Baseball (Men) University of San Diego Athletics Media Guides Spring 1993 University of San Diego Baseball Media Guide 1993 University of San Diego Athletics Department Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.sandiego.edu/amg-baseball Digital USD Citation University of San Diego Athletics Department, "University of San Diego Baseball Media Guide 1993" (1993). Baseball (Men). 12. https://digital.sandiego.edu/amg-baseball/12 This Catalog is brought to you for free and open access by the University of San Diego Athletics Media Guides at Digital USD. It has been accepted for inclusion in Baseball (Men) by an authorized administrator of Digital USD. For more information, please contact [email protected]. UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO ~OREROS TORERO SENIORS Chad Boyd, Tony Moeder (standing 1-r) Kevin Herde, Dave Pingree (kneeling l-r) 1993 SAN DIEGO BASEBALL GUIDE American A~ Airlines· MESA DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC. RED Lion HOTEL. SAN DIEGO '" USD GAME SPONSORS The University of San Diego would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of the USD baseball team. SPONSORS Harry W. Miller Ed & Linda Setzler Dr. Ronald & Joanne Fenn Presidio Liquor (Ron Fonzi) Dale & Babs Pingree Graebel Van Lines (Bill Rogers) Ron's Floor Covering (Ron Thielman) Diane & Glenn Endsley Blaze Fireplaces (Bruce Weitzman) Pacific West Builders (Patricia Romero) Future Realty (Anne Dickerson) Ron Kiefer's Gourmet Center Miriam & George Ores Mighty Mover Trailers (Rex Burgus) Janet & Kristi Burgus Eric & Staci Shirley Bob, Nancy & Julie La Belle The Morton Family New York Pizza Dept. (Bill Brile) For information on sponsoring a baseball game, please contact Head Coach John Cunningham at the USO Sports Center, (619) 260-4803. Umverslty of San Diego Archives USD Informatio11 Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS CORPORA TE/GAME SPONSORS .. ........................ Inside Front Cover USO INFORMATION ...................... ... ........ ... .. .. .. .................. .. I DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS - Tom Iannacone .... ... .... ... ....... 2 WEST COAST CONFERENCE ........ .... .. ... ...... ...................... ... 3 HEAD COACH - John Cunningham.... ...... .. .. ................... ... .... 4 ASSIST ANTS .. .. ............. .. .. ..... ............... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. 5 OUTLOOK....... .......................... ...... .. ... .. .... ... ........... .. .. 6 ROSTER. ................ ........... .... .. .. ......... .... 7 JAKE MOLINA. AN OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE ........... ....... .... ....... ... 8 SENIORS .... .................. ......... .. ...................... .. .. ... 9-1 2 RETURNERS ....... ......... .. .. .. ............. ..... ......... ....... ... .... ............... ... 13-!9 1993 USO TEAM PHOTO .... .. ... ... ........... .. ................ .......... .. ... ..... 20-2! NEWCOMERS ........ .. .. ... .. ............. .. .... ... .......... .. .. ... ... ... .. .... ..... .. .... 22-25 UNIVERSITY PROFILE .. .. .. ........................ .. .. .. .. .. .. ........................... 25 FINAL 1992 USO OVERALL STATISTICS ... ... ............ ...... 26 FINAL 1992 USO wee STATISTICS······················ ······•·· ............... 27 FINAL 1992 USO GAME RESULTS................. .. ... ...... .. .. 28 USO RECORDS ...... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .... .... ..... .. .. .. ...... ... .......... ................... 29-40 TORERO DUGOUT CLUB ....................................... In siclc Back Cover UNIVERSITY FACTS Founded: 1949 President: Dr. Author E. Hughes Location: San Diego, CA Conference: West Coast Enrollment: 6,000 Nickname: Torcros Colors: Columbia Blue, Stadium: Cunningham Baseball Sta,!. Navy and While Seating Capacity: 1,200 ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT STAFF Athletic Dept. Phone (619) 260-4803 DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS .. ............ .. ... .. ................ .. Tom Iannacone ASST. ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ......... ... .................... ...... .. .. .. Dan Yourg ASST. ATHLETIC DIRECTOR .................................... Regina Sullivan DIRECTOR OF ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT .. ....... .. ........ Ky Snyucr SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR .. .. ...... .. ... .. ............ ... Ted Goscn ASST. SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR ............ ... ..... John Rollo STUDENT S.l.D. 's .. .... Dena Johnson, Devin Henderson, Victor Dence S.l.D. OFFICE PHONE ............................................... .... (619) 260-4745 BASEBALL PRESS BOX PHONE .... .......... (619) 260-4600, ext. 2055 ATHLETIC FAX PHONE .......... .. ... .... ....................... .. .. (619) 292-0388 SECRETARIES .. .. .. ........ ........... ..... Grace McElhaney, Tina Landavazo, Lanita Buchanon-Walker DIRECTOR OF RECREATION/FACILITIES .... ................ John Martin DIRECTOR OF INTRAMURALS ... ......... .. ............... ... ... ... Gary Becker ASST. DIRECTOR OF INTRAMURALS ......... ................... Andy Berg DIRECTOR OF SUMMER CAMPS ...... .. ................................. Deb Pint ATHLETIC TRAINER ..... ... ........ .. ......... Carolyn Greer, M.A ., A.T., C. ASST. ATHLETIC TRAINER ... .. .. ......... Steve Nellis, M.Ed., A.T., C. ASST. ATHLETIC TRAINER .............. Pete McMahon, M.A., A.T., C. STRENGTH COACH ..... ... .. .... .................. ... ... .. ... ............. Wayne Jacobs TEAM PHYSICIANS .... William P. Curran , M.D.; Heinz Hoenccke, M.D. Paul Murphy, M.D.; Russell Dunnam, M.D.; Robert Bullon, M.D. BASEBALL ................................................... ....... .. ... .. John Cunningham ASST. COACHES .. .... .......... .. Jake Molina, Glenn Godwin. Ray Butler BASKETBALL ... ................. .......... ... ... ................................... Hank Egan FOOTBALL .. .. .. ... ... ................................... .................... ..... Brian Fogarty SOCCER .... .. .. ......... .......................... ... ...... ..... ......... ... Seamus McFadden MEN'S & WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ... ..... .. .. .. .. .... .. ... .. Rich Cota TENNIS .. ... ............ .. ... ................. .... .. ............... ...... .. ................ Ed Col li ns GOLF ................................... ............ .. .. ......... ....... .................. Frank Cates CREW ..................................................... .. ........... .. ... .. .... Brooks Dagman WOMEN'S CREW ..................... .......... ... .. ... ................... Marisa Hurtado WOMEN'S SOFTBALL ............ ... .......... .. ... ................... Larry Caudi llo WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ... .. .............. .................. .... ... .. Kathy Marpe WOMEN' S VOLLEYBALL ................. ... ..... ... .... ......... ........ Sue Snyder WOMEN'S SOCCER .. .................. ..... .................................. Tony da Lu z WOMEN' S SWIMMING ..... .................. .. ............. .. ............. Gary Becker WOMEN'S TENNIS .. .... .. ........ ..................... .................. Sherri Stephens Director of Athletics Page2 TOM IANNACONE Director Of Athletic Tom Iannacone is in his fifth year as the University of San Diego Director of Athletics. He assum ed the position September I, 1988 after a nationwide search. The 51-year-old Iannacone has made great strides in hi s first four years. His accompli shments at USO include an on-going internal reorga nization of the athl etic department, plus improvements in th e major areas of personnel, scholarship assistance, facilities, pro motions and marketing, fund raising, drug education, academic support, and a new university approved plan for scholarship support and sports sponsorship. In addition, he was instrumental in USO gaining membership to the new Pioneer Football League, which begins play in 1993. Iann acone came to the University of San Diego wi th an impressive li st of credentials a nd a thorough knowledge of intercollegiate athletics. Prior to USO he was Director of Athlet ics for four years at St. Francis College in Loretto, Pennsylvania. Hard work, loyalty and dedication are just some of th e words th at easily describe Iannacone. His major contributions at St. Francis included the expansion of sport s offerings and schol arships for both men and women, improved budgets, renovati on of athletic facilities, the hiring of additional staff, and the estab lishment of a master plan for the future and continual develop ment of athletics. He served on several committees, most notably the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Infractions committee and the Northeast Conference committee on confer ence development, which developed a plan for the future and implemented the position for a full-time commissioner. Iannacone also served as a consultant to the NCAA I-AAA Football Com mittee. Prior to hi s tenure at St. Francis, Iannacone served as assis tant athletic director at Fordham University from 1977-84. Along with his administrative duties at Fordham, he was an assistant football coach for the Rams. From 1975-78, he acted as offensive coordinator and backfield coach as Fordham captured 19 victo ries in their final 24 games during this span. The 1977 squad was and remains the highest scoring team in Fordham hi story, aver aging 34 points per game. In 1983 Iannacone was presented the prestigious Jack Coffey A ward by the Alumni Association for outstanding contributions to Fordham athletics. He also served on various Metro Atlantic Conference committees. Prior to Fordham, Iannacone taught physical education and coached track and football in the Norwalk, Ridgefield and New Milford (CT) school districts from 1964-76. He made hi s colle giate football coaching debut as an offensive backfield coach