2004-2005 Caldwell College Quick Facts
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2004-2005 CALDWELL COLLEGE QUICK FACTS General Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball Address: 9 Ryerson Avenue, Caldwell, NJ Head Coach: Mark Corino (17th year) Head Coach: Nicole Durnien-Amato (5th 07006 Career Record: 371-233 (21 years) year) Founded: 1939 Enrollment: 2,270 Record at Caldwell: 276-185 (16 years) Career Record: 74-41 (4 years) Nickname: Cougars Assistant Coaches: Record at Caldwell: same Colors: Scarlet, Gold and White Dean Johnson (15th year) Assistant Coaches: Affi liations: NCAA Division II, ECAC Joe Scott (7th year) Jen Carleton (2nd year) Conference: Central Atlantic Collegiate Con- Dave DeFerrari (3rd year) ference (CACC) Jill DeYoung (1st year) Phil Dyer (2nd year) Home Arena: George R. Newman Center Brian Horton (1st year) 2003-04 Review (1,800) 2003-04 Review Record: 9-18 Web Site: www.caldwell.edu Record: 12-16 CACC/Place: 8-12/t-8th CACC/Place:12-10/4th Administration CACC Tournament: n/a President: Sister Patrice Werner, O.P., Ph.D. 2004-05 Preview CACC Tournament: VP of Student Life: Sister Elaine Keenan, O.P. Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 6/8 1st Round, Bloomfi eld - L, 54-74 Executive Director of Athletics: Mark A. Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 2004-05 Preview Corino Returning Starters: Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 1/11 Associate Athletic Director/NCAA Compli- Ron Harris (G, 5-10, Sr., 12.6 ppg., 4.0 rpg., 3.1 Starters Returning/Lost: 0/5 ance Offi cer: Dean Johnson spg.) Returning Players: Assistant Athletic Director/Senior Women’s Mark Kelly (G, 6-1, Jr., 8.7 ppg., 4.1 rpg.) Jenn Murray (G, 5-9, So., 4.7 ppg., 2.3 rpg.) Administrator: Nicole Durnien-Amato Teren Scudder (F, 6-7, Jr., 7.8 ppg., 5.2 rpg.) Administrative Assistant: Lisa Bateman Newcomers: 8 Jean Georges (G, 6-3, So., 5.8 ppg., 2.9 rpg.) Athletic Trainer: Diane Froehlich Shannon Coyle (G, 5-5, So., Matawan, NJ) Other Returning Players: Athletic Phone Number: (973) 618-3260 Melissa Freeman (F, 5-11, Fr., Cresskill, NJ) Angelo Garcia (G/F, 6-4, Sr., 1.8 ppg.) Athletic Fax Number: (973) 618-3370 Cecelia Green (F, 5-11, Fr., Willingboro, NJ) Omar Trimino (G, 5-5, Jr., 0.8 ppg.) Phylicia Holmes (G, 5-8, Fr., Roselle, NJ) Coaches Directory Newcomers: 8 Dana Leary (G/F, 5-7, Fr., Bridgewater, NJ) Baseball: Chris Reardon Nolan Hall (G/F, 6-5, So., Manahawkin, NJ) Cross Country: John Tosato Ryan Kearney (G/F, 6-4, Fr., N. Arlington, NJ) Corrie McIntyre (G, 5-5, Fr., Highland Park, Golf: TBA David Moreno (F, 6-6, Fr., Freeport, NY) NJ) Men’s Soccer: Jamie Nash Manny Perez (F, 6-7, Fr., Egg Harbor, NJ) Amy Ransom (G, 5-8, So., Chattanooga, TN) Women’s Soccer: Brian Davies Kelvin Reese (G, 5-7, Jr., Teaneck, NJ) Melissa Shubiak (G, 5-7, Fr., Manville, NJ) Softball: Dean Johnson Adam Sabree (G, 6-4, Fr., Detroit, MI) Men’s Tennis: TBA B.J. Suchy (F, 6-6, Fr., Ronkonkoma, NJ) Women’s Tennis: Tim Nellegar Michael Wise (G, 5-8, Fr., Whitesboro, NJ) Sports Information Offi ce SID: Matt McLagan MISSION STATEMENT Phone: (973) 618-3567 FAX: (973) 618-3370 DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS Email: [email protected] The Department of Athletics at Caldwell College is committed to providing a quality academic and athletic experience in order to meet the diverse needs of its student-athletes. Through the sponsorship of a wide Media Information variety of intercollegiate programs, appropriate academic counseling and advisement, as well as social support activities, the department strives to ensure the academic, athletic, social, physical and emotional Requests for information on the Caldwell growth of each individual student athlete. The Athletic Department insists that its athletes, coaches, staff and College athletic programs should be di- administration conduct itself in a manner that exemplifi es sportsmanship, ethics, and respect, both among rected to the Sports Information Offi ce. themselves and toward all opposing athletes, coaches, staff and administration. The Athletic Department also seeks to provide athletic and recreational opportunities to all members of the College community, including traditional and non-traditional students, faculty, staff, administration, and alumni. The Caldwell College Department of Athletics is committed to excellence in academics and athletics by offering equal opportunity to all individuals, irrespective of sex, race or national origin. CougarCougar HotlineHot line (973)(973) 618-32646183- 264 - optionop t ion #1#1 1 2004-2005 PREVIEW 2004-2005 PREVIEW Although he begins his 17th season as the head bas- Another trademark of Caldwell’s championship squads is progress, Georges is likely to improve on his freshman year that the players they have brought into the program ketball coach at Caldwell College, Mark Corino feels strong frontcourt play, and the Cougars have a solid group averages of 5.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game. will help to return Cougar basketball to the heights the like he’s starting over. After suffering his fourth los- of forwards and post players to build around. Corino is program is accustomed to. ing season and just his second in the past 13 years, excited about the potential of fi rst-year forwards Manny Newcomers Nolan Hall, Adam Sabree also will compete Corino is taking his young squad back to the basics, Perez and B.J. Suchy, who both should contribute to the for spots in the backcourt. Hall, a sophomore transfer who “With this team I am focused on one thing: to coach or Caldwell Basketball 101, as he calls it. Cougars’ inside game. “Manny has outstanding skills and played at Hawaii-Hilo for one season, is an excellent passer the players the game of basketball the way it should be a tremendous amount of ability,” Corino said. “B.J. should who also can score from inside and on the perimeter. Sa- taught,” Corino said. “As long as we develop the foun- “We’ve been fortunate to have had players that carried play an important role for us up front. They are among a bree is a talented freshman who played at Renaissance dation, it is my belief that the winning and everything on our winning tradition from year to year,” Corino said, group of freshmen that we think are going to be solid if High School in Detroit, Mich., last year’s city and state else will fall into place. I don’t know when it’ll happen. referring to past Cougar teams that won eight Central not outstanding Division II players.” champion that was ranked third nationally by USA Today. It might not be until next year. But I know that with the Atlantic Collegiate Conference titles and made fi ve Sabree is a good perimeter defender and is expected to players we have now, our window of improvement is trips to the NAIA national tournament. “But two years Junior forward Teren Scudder will provide experience and contribute in his fi rst collegiate season. Freshman Ryan greater than it has been, and in time, we can become a ago we graduated six seniors who had been a part of strength inside after earning 18 starts a year ago, when he Kearney is also in the mix for playing time at guard. very good basketball team.” championship teams, leaving us without any players averaged 7.8 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. Senior for- who are connected to our winning years. ward Angelo Garcia is also back after playing in 24 games For the fi rst time since becoming affi liated with NCAA with fi ve starts in his fi rst season at Caldwell. Freshman Division II, the CACC Tournament champion will earn an “Now, we’re at Caldwell Basketball 101. Every little part David Moreno is another young player who will provide automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament. Assuming of the program has to be re-established with each depth in the frontcourt. they can qualify for it, that’s good news for Caldwell as player on this team. It’s a challenge for the coaches the semifi nals and fi nals of the CACC Tournament will be and me, but it’s also exciting.” The depth at point guard is another strength, as senior held at the George R. Newman Center Mar. 4-5. “It’s a great Ron Harris returns as the incumbent after averaging 12.6 opportunity for the area to have a NCAA Division II confer- Corino has added eight newcomers to a group of six points and swiping a school-record 85 steals, tops in the ence tournament here, and a great chance to show off our returnees from last year’s 9-18 team, including four CACC. Harris will be counted on to provide leadership and facility,” Corino said. “We’re going to work extremely hard that started in at least 16 games. “We have a lot more experience to a young backcourt. Junior Kelvin Reese is a to make it a fi rst-class event.” depth at each position this year than we did last transfer from Essex (Md.) C.C. who is an excellent defender, year,” Corino said. “There are 11 or 12 players who are while freshman Michael Wise is a quick and athletic guard Although the Cougars might be in a rebuilding season, capable of playing on any given night, which will also who can score. Junior Omar Trimino also returns as one the schedule remains diffi cult, with a trip to Anchorage, add to the competitiveness of our team. Down the of only two Cougars with two seasons at Caldwell under Alaska highlighting the non-conference slate. “Our sched- road, that will work to our advantage.” his belt.