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Felician Baseball All-Time Honors

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Academic/Miscellaneous

NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES (5)
Division II East
2014
2016
2017
2019
2023

ECAC TOURNAMENT APPEARANCE (1)
2006 (3rd)

ALL-AMERICA (11)
NAIA (5)
2001
1B Eric Miceli (HM)
2002
P Chris Eshleman (HM)
C J.P. Gorczynski (HM)
2B Dennis Hulse (HM)
RP Chris Purguy (HM)
NCAA Division II (6)
2007
1B Frank Quintana (Daktronics HM)
2014
P Jerry Vasto (NCBWA HM)
2016
UT-P Jason Polgano (D2CCA 3rd)
2017
P John Holland (NCBWA HM, D2CCA HM)
2018
OF Matt Diesel
(NCBWA 1st, ABCA 1st, D2CCA 2nd)
3B Bruce Strickland (NCBWA HM)

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL DRAFT (6)
2003
Andre Randolph (47th Round, Yankees)
2014
Jerry Vasto (24th Round, Rockies)
Scott De Jong (32nd Round, Dodgers)
2016
Matt Blandino (19th Round, Reds)
Brennan Price (29th Round, Brewers)
2019
L.T. Struble (29th Round, Mets)

PLAYED IN MLB (1)
JERRY VASTO
Colorado Rockies 2018
Kansas City Royals 2018

NATIONAL STATISTICAL LEADERS (11)
NCAA Division II
2008

Vinnie DiBenedetti, triples (10)
2014
Aaron Brill, triples (11)
Aaron Brill, triples per game (0.22)
2015
Team, triples (27)
Team, triples per game (0.57)
2017
Team, triples (27)
Team, triples per game (0.54)
2018
Team, triples (35)
Team, triples per game (0.64)
2019
Team, triples (36)
Team, triples per game (0.67)

REGIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR (3)
2007

Frank Quintana (Daktronics)
2014
Aaron Brill (Daktronics)
2018
Matt Diesel
(ABCA, D2CCA, NCBWA)

ALL-REGION (39)
NAIA (5)

2001
1B Eric Miceli (Region X 1st)
2002
P Chris Eshleman (Region X 1st)
C J.P. Gorczynski (Region X 1st)
2B Dennis Hulse (Region X 1st)
RP Chris Purguy (Region X 1st)
NCAA D-II Northeast/East (34)
2004
C Mike Rooth (ABCA 1st)
2005
1B Frank Quintana (ABCA 2nd)
2007
1B Frank Quintana
(Daktronics 1st, NCBWA 1st, ABCA 2nd)
2008
RP Joe Brescia (NCBWA 2nd)
2009
C Marcos Torres (Daktronics 2nd)
2B Mickey Zudonyi
(Daktronics 2nd, NCBWA 2nd)
2010
UT Phil Messerian (Daktronics 2nd)
2012
OF Joe Petosa (NCBWA 1st, Daktronics 2nd)
2013
SS Aaron Brill (ABCA 1st)
2014
SS Aaron Brill
(ABCA 1st, Daktronics 1st, NCBWA 1st)
1B Scott De Jong
(ABCA 1st, Daktronics 2nd, NCBWA 1st)
OF Joe Petosa
ABCA 1st, Daktronics 1st, NCBWA 2nd)
P Jerry Vasto
ABCA 1st, Daktronics 1st, NCBWA 1st)
2015
1B Brennan Price (NCBWA 1st)
UT-NP Bruce Strickland (Daktronics 2nd)
2016
P Matt Blandino
ABCA 2nd, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
OF Matt Diesel
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 2nd, NCBWA 2nd)
C Matt Kleinstein
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
OF Andrew LaMura
ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st
DH Brennan Price
ABCA 1st, D2CCA 2nd, NCBWA HM)
UT-P Jason Polgano (ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st)
RP Dan Naif (NCBWA HM)
2017
OF Ronnie Grant
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
P John Holland
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
DH Brennan Price
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
C Matt Kleinstein (D2CCA 2nd, NCBWA 2nd)
UT-P Jason Polgano (D2CCA 2nd, NCBWA HM)
SS Bruce Strickland
(ABCA 2nd, D2CCA 2nd, NCBWA 2nd)
2018
OF Matt Diesel
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
3B Bruce Strickland
ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)
UT-NP L.T. Struble
(ABCA 2nd, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA HM)
2019
2B Danny Healey Jr.
(ABCA 2nd, D2CCA 2nd, NCBWA HM)
RP Nick Nardulli (NCBWA 2nd)
SS L.T. Struble (ABCA 2nd, NCBWA 2nd)
2023
LHP Wilfrido Valenzuel
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 2nd)
2024
RHP Mike Caldon 
(ABCA 1st, D2CCA 1st, NCBWA 1st)

ABCA REGIONAL GOLD GLOVE (1)
2014
SS Aaron Brill (2nd)

NCAA ALL-REGIONAL TOURNAMENT (4)
2014
1B Scott De Jong
OF Joe Petosa
2017
OF Matt Diesel
SS Bruce Strickland

ECAC D-II PLAYER OF THE YEAR (1)
2007
Frank Quintana

ALL-ECAC (1)
2007
1B Frank Quintana

JEWISH SPORTS REVIEW
ALL-AMERICA (3)

2014
SS Aaron Brill
2016
C Matt Kleinstein
2017
C Matt Kleinstein

NATIONAL PITCHER OF THE WEEK
NCBWA Division II
2017
John Holland (Apr. 27)
2024
Mike Caldon (Apr. 18/May 9)

CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS (3)
2014
2016
2023

CACC REGULAR-SEASON
CHAMPIONSHIPS (7)

2002
2012
2016
2017
2018 (South)
2019 (South)
2021 (North)

CACC PLAYER OF THE YEAR (3)
2007
Frank Quintana
2014
Aaron Brill
2018
Matt Diesel

CACC PITCHER OF THE YEAR (4)
2014
Jerry Vasto
2016
Matt Blandino
2017
John Holland
2024
Mike Caldon 

CACC ROOKIE OF THE YEAR (4)
2008
Hector Bello
2010
Joe Petosa
2015
Bruce Strickland
2018
Michael Gutierrez

CACC COACH OF THE YEAR (5)
2002
Steve Svenson
2016
Chris Langan
2017
Chris Langan
2018
Chris Langan
2019
Chris Langan

ALL-CACC (112)
2000
DH Eric Miceli
2001
P Hector Lerma
DH Eric Miceli
2002
P Chris Eshleman
C J.P. Gorczynski
2B Dennis Hulse
RP Chris Purguy
UT Pete Sidler
2003
P Chris Eshleman
3B Dennis Hulse
1B Dave O'Brien
DH Mike Rooth
OF Ben Donaghy (2nd)
2004
C Mike Rooth
2B Dennis Hulse (2nd)
2005
1B Frank Quintana
C Mike Rooth (2nd)
RP Kevin Barrett (2nd)
2006
C Mike Rooth
P Scott VanEs (2nd)
2007
RP Jeff Calabrese
2B Richard Melendez
1B Frank Quintana
OF Ray Rose
DH Chris Flynn (2nd)
2008
RP Joe Brescia
C Marcos Torres
SS Hector Bello (2nd)
OF Vinnie DiBenedetti (2nd)
P Nick Riker (HM)
2009
P Danny Conti
C Marcos Torres
2B Mickey Zudonyi
OF Vinnie DiBenedetti (2nd)
SS Alex Del Valle (HM)
OF Mike Libretta (HM)
2010
OF Joe Petosa
P Joel Sanchez
1B Chris Fogleman (2nd)
UT Phil Messerian (2nd)
C Marcos Torres (2nd)
2B Mickey Zudonyi (2nd)
2011
3B Mike Farrell (2nd)
RP Shane Junger (2nd)
P Joel Sanchez (2nd)
UT Jimmy Simpson (2nd)
OF Joe Petosa (HM)
2012
P Brian Dudzinski
OF Joe Petosa
RP Matthew Facendo (2nd)
OF George Hajjar (2nd)
C Kevin Whitehead (2nd)
3B Mike Farrell (HM)
SS Jimmy Simpson (HM)
2013
SS Aaron Brill
P Vic Monteagudo (2nd)
RP Jack Fowler (2nd)
2014
SS Aaron Brill
1B Scott De Jong
OF Joe Petosa
P Jerry Vasto
RP Matthew Facendo (2nd)
OF Gabriel Fellin (2nd)
P Jack Fowler (2nd)
DH Brennan Price (2nd)
P John Holland (HM)
2015
1B Brennan Price
2016
P Matt Blandino
OF Matt Diesel
C Matt Kleinstein
OF Andrew LaMura
3B J.R. Meneses
RP Dan Naif
UT-P Jason Polgano
DH Brennan Price
SS Bruce Strickland (2nd)
2017
OF Ronnie Grant
P John Holland
C Matt Kleinstein
UT-P Jason Polgano
DH Brennan Price
SS Bruce Strickland
2B Ralph Caccavale (2nd)
OF Matt Diesel (2nd)
OF Andrew LaMura (2nd)
3B J.R. Meneses (2nd)
P Rob Naughton (2nd)
2018
OF Matt Diesel
3B Bruce Strickland
UT-NP L.T. Struble
P Michael Gutierrez (2nd)
OF Rahul Prince (2nd)
2019
P Michael Gutierrez
RP Nick Nardulli
P Alex Schwartz
SS L.T. Struble
UT-NP Anthony Condito (2nd)
2B Danny Healey Jr. (2nd)
2021
P Michael Gutierrez
DH Levis Aguila (2nd)
OF Mike Martinez (2nd)
OF Edwin Tavarez (2nd)
2022
P Michael Gutierrez
OF Chris Fernandez (2nd)
3B Dauri Genao (2nd)
2023
Cole Porter 
Edwin Tavarez
Wilfrido Valenzuela
Mike Caldon (2nd)
Dauri Genao (2nd)
2024
Mike Caldon
Dauri Genao (2nd)

CACC TOURNAMENT MVP (3)
2014
Joe Petosa
2016
Andrew LaMura
2023
Wilfrido Valenzuela

CACC ALL-TOURNAMENT (36)
2000
Kris Bogach
Hector Lerma
Mike Mason
Pete Sidler
2006
Frank Quintana
Mike Rooth
John Tingos
2007
Chris Flynn
2008
Hector Bello
2010
Jeff Calabrese
2012
Brian Dudzinski
Jimmy Simpson
Kevin Whitehead
2013
Aaron Brill
Jerry Vasto
2014
Aaron Brill
Scott De Jong
Joe Petosa
Jordan Tackett
Jerry Vasto
2016
Matt Kleinstein
Andrew LaMura
J.R. Meneses
Jason Polgano
Bruce Strickland
2018
Michael Gutierrez
Rob Naughton
Rahul Prince
2022
Dauri Genao
Edwin Tavarez
2023
Mike Caldon
Anthony Lamar
Logan Waltz
Chris Fernandez
2024
Mike Caldon
Dauri Genao

NJCBA PLAYER OF THE YEAR (2)
2007
Frank Quintana
2014
Scott De Jong

NJCBA PITCHER OF THE YEAR (2)
2002
Chris Eshleman
2014
Jack Fowler

NJCBA ROOKIE
PLAYER OF THE YEAR (1)

2002
J.P. Gorczynski

NJCBA ROOKIE
PITCHER OF THE YEAR (3)

2002
Chris Eshleman
2012
Matthew Facendo
2013
John Holland (tie)

NJCBA COACH OF THE YEAR (2)
2002
Steve Svenson (tie)
2014
Chris Langan

ALL-NJCBA (32)
2000
DH Eric Miceli (2nd)
2001
DH Eric Miceli
2002
2B Dennis Hulse
UT Pete Sidler
2003
RP Chris Purguy
P Chris Eshleman (2nd)
UT Mike Rooth (2nd)
2006
C Mike Rooth (2nd)
P Scott VanEs (2nd)
1B Frank Quintana (3rd)
2007
RP Jeff Calabrese (2nd)
OF Ray Rose (2nd)
DH Chris Flynn (3rd)
2008
RP Joe Brescia
C Marcos Torres (3rd)
P Scott VanEs (3rd)
2010
P Joel Sanchez
UT Phil Messerian (2nd)
RP John Calise (3rd)
2011
P Joel Sanchez
UT Jimmy Simpson (3rd)
2012
RP Matthew Facendo
OF Joe Petosa
P Brian Dudzinski (2nd)
2013
SS Aaron Brill (2nd)
RP Jack Fowler (3rd)
2014
SS Aaron Brill
1B Scott De Jong
P Jack Fowler
OF Joe Petosa
P Jerry Vasto
2015
SS Branden Shaw (3rd)

NJCBA ALL-ROOKIE (17)
2002
Chris Eshleman
J.P. Gorczynski
2003
Mike Rooth
2004
Gil Gonzalez
2006
Kenny Vanderhee
2007
Richard Melendez
2008
Hector Bello
Joe Brescia
Mickey Zudonyi
2010
Vince Kossak
Joe Petosa
2011
P Joel Sanchez
UT Jimmy Simpson (3rd)
2012
Chet Godfrey
2014
Brennan Price
2015
Dan Naif
Bruce Strickland

ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA® (3)
2012

OF Joe Petosa (3rd)
2014
OF Joe Petosa (3rd)
2018
OF Matt Diesel (1st)

NAIA ALL-AMERICA SCHOLAR ATHLETE (3)
2000

Anthony Barone
2001
Anthony Barone
2002
Dave O'Brien

CoSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT (9)
2012
OF Joe Petosa
2014
IF Scott De Jong
OF Joe Petosa
2016
IF Ralph Caccavale
OF Andrew LaMura
2017
OF Matt Diesel
OF Andrew LaMura
2018
OF Matt Diesel
2020
OF Anthony Condito

D2 CCA REGIONAL
SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR (1)
2018
Matt Diesel

CACC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR (1)
2018
Matt Diesel

CAANJ DIVISION II
STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR (2)
2017
Andrew LaMura
2018
Matt Diesel

CHI ALPHA SIGMA
COLLEGE ATHLETE HONOR SOCIETY (23)
2015
Gerard De Filippo
2016
Drue Brooks
Ralph Caccavale
Mike Gonzalez
Andrew LaMura
Dean Loucka
2017
John-Paul Codelia
Brenden Cuni
Matt Diesel
Rob Naughton
Bruce Strickland
2018
Jason Aponte
T.J. Greco
Steven Slagmolen
2019
Ronnie Sessa
2020
Anthony Condito
Pat Faughnan
Danny Lynch
2021
Max Alessi
Oliver Hernandez
Jake Stoller
2022
Levis Aguila
Jake Pellecchia

CACC ALL-ACADEMIC (46)
2005
Alex Noguera
2006
Alex Noguera
2008
Jeff Calabrese
2009
Anthony Balmos
Jeff Calabrese
Mickey Zudonyi
2010
Jeff Calabrese
Danny Conti
Mickey Zudonyi
2011
Dan Morris
Joe Petosa
2012
Joe Petosa
Mickey Zudonyi
2013
Jerry Vasto
2014
Scott De Jong
Joe Petosa
Jerry Vasto
2015
Gerard De Filippo
2016
Ralph Caccavale
Matt Diesel
Mike Gonzalez
Andrew LaMura
2017
Drue Brooks
Ralph Caccavale
John-Paul Codelia
Matt Diesel
Mike Gonzalez
T.J. Greco
Andrew LaMura
Rob Naughton
2018
John-Paul Codelia
Brenden Cuni
Matt Diesel
Keith Jacobs
Vic Jamandron
2019
Ronnie Sessa
2020
Anthony Condito
2021
Max Alessi
Oliver Hernandez
Dominic Nonnenmacher
Henry Nonnenmacher
Jake Pellecchia
2022
Levis Aguila
Oliver Hernandez
Jake Pellecchia
2023
Jake Pellecchia
2024
Kyle Bednarski
Nick DeCarlo
Dillon DiBartolomeo
Cole Porter
Julian Uejima
Derek Vonhorn

DIVERSE ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
ARTHUR ASHE SPORTS SCHOLARS (13)

2002
Khendry Veras
2003
Khendry Veras
2006
Alex Noguera
2009
John Calise
Marcus McCleod
2010
John Calise
Alex Del Valle
2015
Mike Gonzalez
2017
Mike Gonzalez
J.R. Meneses
2018
Brenden Cuni
2021
Oliver Hernandez
2022
Levis Aguila

FELICIAN SENIOR STUDENT-
ATHLETE OF THE YEAR (9)
2002
Joe Jordan
2003
Sean Filipowicz
2006
Alex Noguera
2014
Joe Petosa
2005
Matthew Facendo
2016
Dean Loucka
2017
Andrew LaMura
2018
Matt Diesel/Bruce Strickland

CACC STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE MONTH (6)
2012
Mickey Zudonyi (April)
2014
Joe Petosa (May)
2016
Dean Loucka (April)
2017
Andrew LaMura (March)
Ralph Caccavale (May)
2018
Bruce Strickland (May)

FELICIAN ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME (5)
2015
Mike Rooth
2016
Frank Quintana
2019
Dennis Hulse
2021
Eric Miceli
Mickey Zudonyi

Last Updated: 5/13/24