Pete Zoccolillo - Owner
- Rutgers University Graduate
- Four-year letterman Baseball
- “All-Big East” 1st base 3 yrs 1997-1998-1999
- “All-American” 3 yrs 1997-1998-1999
- Broke 10 school offensive batting records 1999 (Single season HR, RBI, Hits, T.B., Career HR, RBI, Hits, TB, Doubles, AB’s)
- Broke 3 Big East offensive batting records (Hits, RBI, Doubles)
- Drafted 23rd round 1999 MLB draft by Chicago Cubs
- Rutgers MVP 1999
- Rutgers Hall of Fame Class of 2004
- Named in the Top 50 athletes of all-time at Rutgers University.
- 2000 Midwest “All-Star” Lansing Lugnuts (Chicago Cubs “A” Affiliate)
- Traded to Milwaukee for P. David Weathers
- 2003 AAA MVP for Indianapolis Indians (Milwaukee Brewers “AAA” Affiliate)
- September 5, 2003 MLB debut for Milwaukee Brewers
- 2004 AAA “All-Star” Oklahoma Redhawks (Texas Rangers “AAA” Affiliate)
- 2005 played for Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals “AAA” affiliate)
- 2006 signed “AAA” contract with the Colorado Rockies
- 2006 World Baseball Classic outfielder (Team Italy)
- Head Varsity Baseball Coach Morris Catholic HS (2013-2016)
- N.J. Star Ledger Coach of the Year 2013
- Non-Pubic B State Sectional Champions 2013
- Conference Champions 2014,2015
- Voted NJ.com top coach in the NJAC 2016
- Head Varsity Baseball Coach Mount Olive HS (2021-present)
- 130 Career High School wins
Mike Dzurilla - Owner
- St. Johns University
- 2 Time All-Big East
- All Big East Rookie team 1997
- Big East Tournament-“Most Outstanding Player” 1997
- 1st Freshman since Mo Vaughn to win award
- St. Johns MVP 1998, 1999
- Cape Cod league all-star 1998
- All-American 1999
- 7th round draft pick of Chicago Cubs
- Top prospect of NW rookie league 1999
- 2003 AA all-star team
- 2005 Signed with the St. Louis Cardinals
- Lakewood Blue Claws MVP (2005)
- 2006 Signed with the Long Island Ducks
Baseball Front Office Staff
Nick Matera -
Roving Instructor/Head Coach
High School Career
- Roxbury High School/Morris Catholic HS
- 4 year varsity starter
- 1st team All Conference
- 1st Team All Area
- 1st team All County
- Team MVP
- Ranked Top Prospect N.J.
College Career
- Rutgers University
- 3 year starter
- 3rd Team All-Big Ten 2017
- Drafted 34th round Philadelphia Phillies 2017
Professional Career
- 34th round draft pick of the Philadelphia Phillies
- Advance to AAA Leigh High Valley Iron pigs in second year of pro ball
- Advanced 5 levels in 2 years
- Current Reading Fightin' Phills player 2021 (Phillies AA)
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Michael Matera - SeniorVP of Baseball Operations
- Roxbury High School, Roxbury, NJ
- 3 year varsity starter
- 1st team “All Conference”
- 2nd team All Area
- 2nd team All County
- Team MVP
- CCM
- 2nd All Time in Single Season Saves
- Ranked 20th in the Nation for Saves
- Academic All Conference
- County College of Morris Pitching Coach (2015-2018)
- Kean University assistant coach (2018-Present)
Dustin Arena. -
General Manager
- B.A. at Suny Delhi
- Sports Management Major
- 2009-present
Jeff Fortunato -
General Manager (Baseball)
Bobby Varua. -
Baseball/Softball Operations
High School Career
• Herricks High School
• 4 year Varsity Letterman Baseball / Soccer
• Division Champions ‘.89
• All-County (Baseball) ‘91 & ‘92
College Career:
• IONA College Baseball
• Division 1 • MAAC ‘92 & ‘93
Post College Career:
• Walden White Sox (Baseball) Walden, NY
• Independent League ‘96 - ‘98
Baseball Head Coaches
Todd Burdette - Head Coach
- Roxbury High School, Roxbury, NJ
- 3 year varsity starter
- 1st team “All Area”
- 1st team “All Conference”
- 2nd team All State Group 3
- Rowan University
- MVP/Captain for 3 seasons
- NJCBA All-Rookie Team 2008
- NJCBA All-State 2nd Team 2009
- All-Time saves leader for a single season
- 2nd All-Time in career saves
Rich Ronchetta - Head Coach
- Hopatcong High School
- 4 Year starter
- 1st Team All Conference
- Led team in Batting Average
- Lowest Team ERA
- Worked 4 years as Assistant coach for Morris County Cubs
- Head coach for 7-time district champion Roxbury Cal Ripken
- Head coach for 2-time State Finalist Roxbury Cal Ripken
- Head coach for 5-time state semi finalist Roxbury Cal Ripken
- Over 150 career wins Roxbury Cal Ripken
Roc Ruiz - Head Coach
- Dover High School
- 1st Team All Conference 2001, 2002
- 2nd team Group 2 All State 2001
- 1st Team All County 2001, 2nd team 2002
- MVP 2002
- 4 Year Varsity Starter
- Centenary College
- NJCBA 1st team 2004 (Pitcher)
- NJCBA Pitcher of the week (twice)
- Team Captain 2004/2005
- 1st Team All Conference 2004
- Mid-Atlantic Region 2nd team All American 2004 (Utility Player P/SS)
- NYCBL Pitcher for Allegheny County Nitros 2005
Chris Bates - Head Coach
High School Career:
- Played baseball and football at Mauldin HS, SC
College Career:
• Belmont Abbey College Graduate with a degree in
• 4-year starter in baseball
• 2-time Captain
Coaching Career:
- Head Coach of the Riverside HS Baseball team from 2002-2008 with a 192-31 record
- Won the Region Championship all 7 years and won 3 State Championships
- Ranked preseason #1 in the country in 2004 and finished nationally in the top 3 in both 2003 and 2004.
- Ranked top 25 in the nation in 2003, 04, 06, 07 and 08.
- Coached 12 All-Americans, 5 South Carolina Player’s of the Year and one Olympian
- Over 100 players received college scholarships
- Over 25 players taken in the MLB Draft
- Worked camps at Clemson, Tennessee and South Carolina
- Overall record of 248-64 as a High School Head Coach over 10 years
- named Region Coach of the Year 7 times and State Coach of the Year twice
- 1 of eight finalists for National Coach of the Year in 2003
- coached elite summer teams since 1998
Lu Colon -
Head Coach
High School Career
• Salesian High School, NY
• All-City Shortstop
• Salesian High School Hall of Fame
• #23 Jersey Retired
College Career:
• Caldwell College Baseball
• 2-year Captain
Professional Career:
• Played professional baseball (2 seasons) overseas and in the Caribbean
Coaching Career:
• Coached 12 years of High School baseball -
• 2 years at Paramus Catholic
• 4 at Bergen Catholic
• 6 years at tri-state powerhouse St. Joe's Regional HS in Montvale, NJ
• Won 2 county and league championships
• Won the Triple Crown with the Green Knights in 2021
• Only the 3rd time it has been accomplished in the history of NJ high school • Won League, County, and State Championships all in one season
• Coached 6 summers as the third base coach &Assistant GM of the LA Brewers (affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers/California Collegiate league)
• Won back to back Championships in 2013 and 2014.
• Coached at William Paterson University
• Won the 2022 NJAC conference
• Earned a regional college bid for the first time in over 20 years
• NASM certified
Zach Fike - Head Coach
High School Career:
- Mount Olive High School
- 5-Time Babe Ruth State Champion
- 2-Time Babe Ruth Regional Champion
- 3rd Place in Babe Ruth World Series in 2014
- 2-Time Ron Tellefsen Player of the Game Recipient
- Offensive Player of the Year in 2016
- Second Team All Conference in 2017
Coaching Career:
- Junior Varsity baseball Coach-Mount Olive High School (2022-present)
Collin Kiernan - Head Coach
High School Career:
- 4 year varsity letter Verona High School
- All conference 3 years
- All state pitcher 2016&2017
- State strikeout leader 2016&2017
College Career:
- Rutgers- New Brunswick freshman year
- Miami Dade College sophomore year
- Kean University
- 2x all conference
- 2x All Region Pitcher
- NJAC Pitcher of the Year
- ECAC Pitcher of the Year
- ABCA Rawlings All American Pitcher
- Kean Male Athlete of the Year
Al Falco - Head Coach
High School Career:
- Roxbury HS
- 3 year varsity Letterman
- 3 year Iron Hills Conference Champions
- 2 year State Finalist
- All Conference 1st team
- All -Area 1st team
- 2nd Team All - State
College Career:
- ·Elon University
- Middle Infielder
- 2 year Conference Tournament Champions
Brandon Johannessen - Head Coach
- Morris Catholic HS
- 4 year varsity letter
- 2nd Team All Conference 2016
- 1st Team All Conference 2017
- Defensive POY 2016
- MVP 2017
- Kean University (2018-2022)
- 2018 Rawlings D3 GG Finalist (3 E’s in 179 chances at SS)
- Career .960 fielding % at SS
Kyle Tubbs - Head Coach
High School Career
- Ramapo HS
- Senior year 3-0 on the mound
- 2.70 ERA
College Career:
- Elmira
- 4 school records (appearances, Opp BA, Innings, Strikeouts)
- Team Captainm
- 3-0 as a Senior with a
Mike Rampone - Head Coach
High School:
- 2010 Randolph State Champion
- 1st team all-state group 4
- 1st team all-morris
- 1st team all-daily record
- Back to back Senior American Legion Batting titles(.525/.598)
College:
- NJIT 4 year starter
- Ranked School’s D1 all-time in games played (197), hits (222), and doubles (47) leader
- NJCBA all-rookie team
Independent League Career:
- 2016 Tucson Saguaros (Pecos League)
- League champions
- Named All-Star
- 2017 Utica Unicorns (USPBL)
Angel Concepcion - Head Coach
High School:
- Played for Mountain Lakes High School (09-12)
- 3 Year letter winner
- Honorable Mention All County
- 2nd team All Conference
- 2nd team All County
College:
- 3 seasons 2 NAIA(Doane College/Culver Stockton College) 1 JUCO (Union County College)
- Primary Catcher, Secondary 2b/3b/OF
- Led team in Avg at UCC (.380)
- Played for the WMBL in Canada (2015)
Coaching Career
- Travel baseball coach since 2014 (Age levels 10-18)
- Assistant Varsity Coach at Timothy Christian (2016-2019)
- Head JV Coach at Morris Catholic High School (22-23)
- Specialty in Catching/Hitting but also IF/OF experience
Patrick Davis - Head Coach
High School:
• Played for Morristown-Beard High School (‘12-‘16)
• 2016 All Daily Record Player of the Year
• 2016 Morris County Tournament MVP
• 1st team All Conference
• 1st team All County
College:
• 4 seasons at Dickinson College
• Primary First baseman/DH, Secondary RHP