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  • INF 6'1" 190 lbs L/R
    Jr. Finance San Francisco, CA Sacred Heart Cathedral
    Junior Finance San Francisco, CA Sacred Heart Cathedral
  • 3B 5'11" 205 lbs L/R
    Jr. Sport Management Hamburg, NY St. Francis High School
    Junior Sport Management Hamburg, NY St. Francis High School
  • OF 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    Sr. Integrated Management Porter, NY Lewiston-Porter High School
    Senior Integrated Management Porter, NY Lewiston-Porter High School
  • INF 6'2" 180 lbs R/R
    So. Criminal Justice St. Albert, AB St. Albert Catholic High School
    Sophomore Criminal Justice St. Albert, AB St. Albert Catholic High School
  • LHP 6'0" 170 lbs L/L
    Sr. Sport Management Chandler, AZ Gateway Community College
    Senior Sport Management Chandler, AZ Gateway Community College
  • INF 6'1" 195 lbs R/R
    Jr. Finance Mount Pearl, Newfoundland & Labrador Southeastern Community College
    Junior Finance Mount Pearl, Newfoundland & Labrador Southeastern Community College
  • INF 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    Fr. Academic Exploration Albion, NY Albion
    Freshman Academic Exploration Albion, NY Albion
  • INF/RHP 5'9" 180 lbs R/R
    Sr. Mathematics Niagara Falls, NY Niagara Falls High School
    Senior Mathematics Niagara Falls, NY Niagara Falls High School
  • RHP 6'1" 200 lbs R/R
    Jr. Economics Lancaster, NY Lancaster High School
    Junior Economics Lancaster, NY Lancaster High School
  • INF 6'2" 190 lbs R/R
    Gr. Biology Lewiston, NY Canisius High School
    Graduate Student Biology Lewiston, NY Canisius High School
  • C 6'0" 195 lbs R/R
    Gr. Finance Toronto, ON Bishop Allen Academy
    Graduate Student Finance Toronto, ON Bishop Allen Academy
  • LHP 5'9" 170 lbs L/L
    Sr. Actuarial Science Bowmanville, ON St. Stephens Catholic Secondary School
    Senior Actuarial Science Bowmanville, ON St. Stephens Catholic Secondary School
  • LHP/OF 6'2" 190 lbs L/L
    Jr. Marketing Lockport, NY Royalton-Hartland
    Junior Marketing Lockport, NY Royalton-Hartland
  • RHP 6'2" 215 lbs R/R
    Jr. Sport Management Batavia, NY Genesee Community College
    Junior Sport Management Batavia, NY Genesee Community College
  • RHP 6'1" 175 lbs R/R
    Sr. Communication Studies North Tonawanda, NY Canisius High School
    Senior Communication Studies North Tonawanda, NY Canisius High School
  • RHP 6'5" 185 lbs R/R
    So. Mathematics Oakville, ON Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
    Sophomore Mathematics Oakville, ON Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
  • INF 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    Jr. Sport Management Operations Lancaster, NY Lancaster
    Junior Sport Management Operations Lancaster, NY Lancaster
  • OF 5'9" 200 lbs L/R
    Sr. Criminal Justice Tonawanda, NY Kenmore West High School
    Senior Criminal Justice Tonawanda, NY Kenmore West High School
  • RHP/OF 6'1" 185 lbs R/R
    So. Psychology Norwich, NY Norwich
    Sophomore Psychology Norwich, NY Norwich
  • LHP 6'0" 190 lbs L/L
    Jr. Criminal Justice Warren, MI Lansing Community College
    Junior Criminal Justice Warren, MI Lansing Community College
  • RHP 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    R-Fr. Mathematics Hamburg, NY St. Francis High School
    Redshirt Freshman Mathematics Hamburg, NY St. Francis High School
  • OF 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    Jr. Education Chatham-Kent, ON Dodge City Community College
    Junior Education Chatham-Kent, ON Dodge City Community College
  • INF 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    Fr. Finance Westbrook, ME Berwick Academy
    Freshman Finance Westbrook, ME Berwick Academy
  • RHP/OF 6'4" 190 lbs R/R
    Gr. Finance Bani, Dominican Republic Niagara County Community College
    Graduate Student Finance Bani, Dominican Republic Niagara County Community College
  • RHP 6'1" 190 lbs R/R
    Sr. Biology Spruce Grove, AB Vauxhall High School
    Senior Biology Spruce Grove, AB Vauxhall High School
  • RHP 6'2" 190 lbs R/R
    Jr. Finance Dallas, PA Dallas High School
    Junior Finance Dallas, PA Dallas High School
  • C 5'10" 190 lbs L/R
    Gr. Finance Galena, OH St. Francis DeSales
    Graduate Student Finance Galena, OH St. Francis DeSales
  • RHP/3B 5'11" 205 lbs R/R
    So. Education Hamilton, ON Bishop Ryan
    Sophomore Education Hamilton, ON Bishop Ryan
  • RHP 6'7" 220 lbs L/R
    Sr. Business Administration Whitby, ON Sinclair Secondary School
    Senior Business Administration Whitby, ON Sinclair Secondary School
  • C/OF 6'2" 185 lbs R/R
    Fr. Criminal Justice Lancaster, NY Lancaster
    Freshman Criminal Justice Lancaster, NY Lancaster
  • RHP 6'4" 215 lbs R/R
    Gr. Marketing Aurora, ON St. Maximilian Kolbe
    Graduate Student Marketing Aurora, ON St. Maximilian Kolbe
  • 1B/OF 6'2" 215 lbs R/R
    Gr. Business Administration Williamsville, NY Williamsville North
    Graduate Student Business Administration Williamsville, NY Williamsville North
  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    Fr. Academic Exploration Lacombe, AB Lacombe Composite
    Freshman Academic Exploration Lacombe, AB Lacombe Composite
  • C 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    R-Fr. Finance Mississauga, ON Our Lady Of Mount Carmel
    Redshirt Freshman Finance Mississauga, ON Our Lady Of Mount Carmel
  • OF 5'8" 170 lbs L/R
    Fr. Marketing Suffern, NY Suffern
    Freshman Marketing Suffern, NY Suffern
  • 1B/DH 6'2" 230 lbs L/R
    Jr. Hotel Planning Burnaby, BC St. Thomas More
    Junior Hotel Planning Burnaby, BC St. Thomas More
  • RHP/OF 6'3" 190 lbs L/R
    R-Fr. Finance Maple, ON St. Michael's College School
    Redshirt Freshman Finance Maple, ON St. Michael's College School
  • RHP 6'8" 225 lbs L/R
    So. Education Merrickville, ON Vauxhall Academy
    Sophomore Education Merrickville, ON Vauxhall Academy
  • LHP 6'1" 175 lbs L/L
    Fr. Marketing Lockport, NY Starpoint
    Freshman Marketing Lockport, NY Starpoint
  • RHP 6'2" 185 lbs R/R
    Jr. Education Niagara Falls, ON A.N. Myer
    Junior Education Niagara Falls, ON A.N. Myer

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Rob McCoy

  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Matt Spatafora

  • Assistant Coach

    Ben Ascher

2021 Baseball Roster
Image # Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. B/T Hometown/Previous School Major
Cole 1 Marty Cole Jr. INF 6-1 190 L/R San Francisco, CA / Sacred Heart Cathedral Finance
O 2 Cole O'Connor Jr. 3B 5-11 205 L/R Hamburg, NY / St. Francis High School Sport Management
Bailey 3 Dawson Bailey Sr. OF 6-0 185 R/R Porter, NY / Lewiston-Porter High School Integrated Management
Brisson 4 Mike Brisson So. INF 6-2 180 R/R St. Albert, AB / St. Albert Catholic High School Criminal Justice
DeLuca 5 Chaz DeLuca Sr. LHP 6-0 170 L/L Chandler, AZ / Gateway Community College Sport Management
Tucker 6 Cole Tucker Jr. INF 6-1 195 R/R Mount Pearl, Newfoundland & Labrador / Southeastern Community College Finance
L. Ward 7 Liam Ward Fr. INF 6-0 185 R/R Albion, NY / Albion Academic Exploration
Grace 9 Matt Grace Sr. INF/RHP 5-9 180 R/R Niagara Falls, NY / Niagara Falls High School Mathematics
Bednarski 10 Tommy Bednarski Jr. RHP 6-1 200 R/R Lancaster, NY / Lancaster High School Economics
Gabriele 11 Michael Gabriele Gr. INF 6-2 190 R/R Lewiston, NY / Canisius High School Biology
Tevlin 12 Joe Tevlin Gr. C 6-0 195 R/R Toronto, ON / Bishop Allen Academy Finance
Jones 13 Alex Jones Sr. LHP 5-9 170 L/L Bowmanville, ON / St. Stephens Catholic Secondary School Actuarial Science
Bruning 14 Jacob Bruning Jr. LHP/OF 6-2 190 L/L Lockport, NY / Royalton-Hartland Marketing
Prospero 15 Tyler Prospero Jr. RHP 6-2 215 R/R Batavia, NY / Genesee Community College Sport Management
Mascellino 16 Nate Mascellino Sr. RHP 6-1 175 R/R North Tonawanda, NY / Canisius High School Communication Studies
Hospital 17 Steven Hospital So. RHP 6-5 185 R/R Oakville, ON / Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Mathematics
Giordano 18 Max Giordano Jr. INF 6-0 190 R/R Lancaster, NY / Lancaster Sport Management Operations
Serrano 19 Benny Serrano Sr. OF 5-9 200 L/R Tonawanda, NY / Kenmore West High School Criminal Justice
Cashman 20 Marcus Cashman So. RHP/OF 6-1 185 R/R Norwich, NY / Norwich Psychology
Wiegand 21 Ben Wiegand Jr. LHP 6-0 190 L/L Warren, MI / Lansing Community College Criminal Justice
Krawiec 22 Gavin Krawiec R-Fr. RHP 6-0 190 R/R Hamburg, NY / St. Francis High School Mathematics
Marcus 23 Spencer Marcus Jr. OF 6-0 185 R/R Chatham-Kent, ON / Dodge City Community College Education
Desjardins 24 Brady Desjardins Fr. INF 5-10 170 R/R Westbrook, ME / Berwick Academy Finance
Zapata-Baez 25 Yohn Zapata-Baez Gr. RHP/OF 6-4 190 R/R Bani, Dominican Republic / Niagara County Community College Finance
Erwin 26 Ben Erwin Sr. RHP 6-1 190 R/R Spruce Grove, AB / Vauxhall High School Biology
Patton 27 Drew Patton Jr. RHP 6-2 190 R/R Dallas, PA / Dallas High School Finance
Zaremba 28 Matt Zaremba Gr. C 5-10 190 L/R Galena, OH / St. Francis DeSales Finance
Cameron 29 Zach Cameron So. RHP/3B 5-11 205 R/R Hamilton, ON / Bishop Ryan Education
Smyth 30 Kyle Smyth Sr. RHP 6-7 220 L/R Whitby, ON / Sinclair Secondary School Business Administration
Castellana 31 Nick Castellana Fr. C/OF 6-2 185 R/R Lancaster, NY / Lancaster Criminal Justice
MacKinnon 32 Alex MacKinnon Gr. RHP 6-4 215 R/R Aurora, ON / St. Maximilian Kolbe Marketing
Battaglia 34 Peter Battaglia Gr. 1B/OF 6-2 215 R/R Williamsville, NY / Williamsville North Business Administration
Pallister 35 Myles Pallister Fr. RHP 6-2 200 R/R Lacombe, AB / Lacombe Composite Academic Exploration
M. Ward 36 Matt Ward R-Fr. C 6-0 185 R/R Mississauga, ON / Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Finance
Palmer 37 Wyatt Palmer Fr. OF 5-8 170 L/R Suffern, NY / Suffern Marketing
Marchese 38 Josh Marchese Jr. 1B/DH 6-2 230 L/R Burnaby, BC / St. Thomas More Hotel Planning
Panzica 39 Matthew Panzica R-Fr. RHP/OF 6-3 190 L/R Maple, ON / St. Michael's College School Finance
Wiggins 44 Matt Wiggins So. RHP 6-8 225 L/R Merrickville, ON / Vauxhall Academy Education
Dell Joe Dell'Oso Fr. LHP 6-1 175 L/L Lockport, NY / Starpoint Marketing
Theal Cal Theal Jr. RHP 6-2 185 R/R Niagara Falls, ON / A.N. Myer Education

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
McCoy Rob McCoy Head Coach
Spatafora Matt Spatafora Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Ben Ascher Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff