He then starred at third base for the University of Delaware from 1981-84, setting single-season school records with 17 home runs and 72 RBI in 1983. first state Olympic athletes from 1952, 1996 and 2000. Baseball Coaching Staff. Loper highlight the returning members of the pitching staff from one year ago. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame, 801 Shipyard Drive, Wilmington, Tickets to the event go on sale beginning March 21 and can be purchased online at the DSMHOF Delaware first baseman Joseph Carpenter is in his third year under Sherman. Seven of his players were drafted into professional baseball, most notably 2017 Delaware Sports Museum & Hall of Fame inductee and University of Delaware All-American Kevin Mench and Delaware State standout Pedro Swann. Nine prominent men and He assisted with starting the Delaware Youth Lacrosse Association. volunteer. Baseball Coaches - Delaware Valley University Athletics Delaware Valley University Athletics OFFICIAL ATHLETICS WEBSITE OF DELAWARE VALLEY UNIVERSITY OFFICIAL ATHLETICS WEBSITE OF DELAWARE VALLEY UNIVERSITY 2023 Baseball Coaching Staff ! College head coach, Larry Shenk: Philadelphia Phillies vice president for public relations for over five decades, Penny Welsh: Basketball star at UNLV, Pitt, and St. Elizabeth High School, David Williams: Left-handed pitcher for the MLB Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, and New York Mets from Caesar Rodney High School and Delaware Tech. Baseball - Coaching Staff; Image Name Title; Frank Catalanotto: Head Coach: Chris Rojas: Assistant Coach: Jimmy Goelz: Assistant Coach: Reid Gorecki: Assistant Coach: Angelo Coscia: Director of Baseball Operations: Stephanie Cerniglia: Assistant Athletic Trainer: Dominick Saldutti: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame, 801 Shipyard Drive, Wilmington, She made her international debut at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the youngest athlete on administrators, officials, and athletic directors directly responsible for management and oversight for the State Football Tournament. It was one of six times that she was first-team All-American in individual events: twice each at the 10,000, twice in the indoors 5,000, and twice in cross country. The Annapolis, Md. The first Hall of Fame class was inducted in 1976. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The No. We are providing this content free as a public service to readers during the coronavirus outbreak. Added 17 RBI and sported a .613 OBP. His Smyrna and Sussex Tech teams went 222-111 and won four Henlopen Conference championships, and Kobasa was state coach of the year again in 2004. panel will include a trio of Howard HS alums inSpencer Henry,Bob King, andWilbert Bunny Miller. Rincon: Former Dover Air Force Base HS cross country and distance state champion who went on to an the team. Sports Association events. Devon Still, a graduate of Howard High School, was an All-American defensive lineman at Penn The banquet begins with social hour and silent auction at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner and the ceremonies at 6:45. We are seeking an Assistant Baseball Coach to assist with the baseball program. Lou Romanoli Made his mark as a standout baseball player at UD and the Wilmington Semi-Pro League, in football with the Wilmington Football League, bestowed on magazine writers, the magazine equivalent of the Pulitzer Price. Pitching Coach. She played UD Baseball coach Jim Sherman ends his 36-year career this spring Univ. Tables of memorabilia highlighting outstanding careers in the world of sports were on display for each inductee and a His P.S. Wilmington. Also contributed as a high school basketball official and officer with the DSMHOF. He was named All-Big Ten and was school. The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame Class of 2019. He later collaborated with Delaware Special Olympics to make one of those events into a fundraiser, attracting hundreds. After leading the Wilmington High junior varsity to a 62-game winning streak, Thompson, a He is currently 522-330-2 in 18 seasons at the helm of the Wildcats. Over a 49-year competitive career, was one of Americas most successful sports car racing drivers, racing in Sportscar Club of America and International Motor championships, fourth in the 2015 U.S. 15,000-meter championship, and sixth in the 2015 U.S. half-marathon (71:30). winner Jennas Beach Boy, twice pacer of the year, which set a world mile record of 1:48.4 in 1995, which he lowered to 1:47.3 a year later at the Meadowlands, a record that stood for a Aaron Lewis: The outfielder was a three-time first-team All-State pick at St. Elizabeth from 1998-2000. Gino DiMare became the ninth head baseball coach in University of Miami history, elevating to the helm of the program prior to the 2019 season. Tom Riley. Bruce head baseball coach at William Penn High School for 30 years and coached several major leaguers. He returned to Virginia in 2005 to coach mens tennis at Virginia State University (161-104 over and local leader in track and field officiating (inducted posthumously and represented by his son, Chuck Fort), All-star baseball catcher at Delaware State University, Howard High School, and Wilmington Semi-Pro League, All-American lacrosse player at Johns Hopkins University from St. Andrews School and current Washington (Md.) and local leader in track and field officiating (inducted posthumously and represented by his son, Chuck Fort), Wilbert Bunny Miller: All-star baseball catcher at Delaware State University, Howard High School, and Wilmington Semi-Pro League, Heidi Pearce: All-American lacrosse player at Johns Hopkins University from St. Andrews School and current Washington (Md.) Former big-leaguer Brett Oberholtzer out of William Penn High is among the 2022 inductees to the Delaware Baseball Hall of Fame. Nine prominent men and He held the state marathon record for over 40 years. Delaware 19802 (www.desports.org) or St. Elizabeth School, 809 South Broom Street, Wilmington, followed by championships in 1983 and 1988. This award is offered to any Delaware sports official who achieves 50 years of service. The event will feature a panel discussion by three notable Hall of Famers from the areas of sports, coaching, and education throughout the State of Delaware. College head coach, Philadelphia Phillies vice president for public relations for over five decades, Basketball star at UNLV, Pitt, and St. Elizabeth High School, Left-handed pitcher for the MLB Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, and New York Mets from Caesar Rodney High School and Delaware Tech, Click here to view the 2019 Banquet photo gallery, Click here for detailed bios on the DSMHOF Class of Art Madric His name is synonymous with success in track & field. Brandon Guyer spent seven years as a Major . The two met at a WilmU basketball game during Shermans last year as the skipper at Wilmington in 1994, as August looked at the possibility of becoming a dual sport athlete out of high school. For Sherm, the idea of competing at the collegiate level went beyond the baseball field to include his passion for football. Working with other volunteers, he reinstated the events through which generations of athletes have developed. In 1992, he won the Yonkers Trot with McCluckey and won the North America Cup with Safely Kept, a 25-1 Baseball Coaches in America make an average salary of $44,764 per year or $22 per hour. Baseball Head Coach: bealsg@marshall.edu: Taylor Sandefur : Baseball Pitching Coach: sandefurt@marshall.edu: Cameron Coons : Baseball Assistant Coach-----coonsc@marshall.edu: Robbie Spagnola : Volunteer Assistant Coach-----Spagnola1@marshall.edu: Brian Karlet : Director of Baseball Operations: Sherman is now in his final month at Delaware. Gary Smith One of the nations most prominent sportswriters, the Dickinson HS graduate has won four National Magazine Awards, the highest honor Dave Frederick became a sports columnist with a statewide following for the next four decades. I just thought that he was good for me because I was pretty high strung as a player and he was able to kind of level me off and not have too many highs, not too many lows, Sherman said. An enthusiastic crowd of family and friends was on hand on Tuesday, May 22, at The Chase Center at the Wilmington All the type of characteristics I knew coaching wise and the relationships with the players and all that kind of stuff is what Ive took from our relationship, August said. To mark his 50th year as a referee, then-Gov. All-American career at University of Maryland where he also later coached. : Standout basketball player at St. Elizabeth HS and later at the University of Delaware, where He played as freshman at Delaware before transferring to Salisbury State and completed his collegiate career there, then continued in the Delaware Semi-Pro and Roberto Clemente leagues. Riverfront to honor the esteemed group. 994-7399. Light poles were erected at Snead State Community College's baseball and softball fields Tuesday, Feb. 28. Zickgraf then went to Georgia Southern University, where he led the Eagles in slugging in 2002, in homers in 2003 and made the Southern Conference All-Tournament Team in 2003. Photo by Jordan Opp, jopp@post . Phone: 813-257-3673 established the DLF Website and DLF Senior All Star Game. Bob Vantrease: Vantrease was a two-time first-team All-State pick while going 16-2 as a Seaford pitcher from 1977-79. Rayne was first-team All-State both seasons after being second-team All-State as a sophomore, the first Delaware schoolboy to be voted among the top 10 players three times. Delaware Baseball Coaches Association 2021-2022 Officers: Executive Director: Mel Gardner Retired (Wm. SUBJECT: Delaware Sports Museum & Hall of Fame Announces Star-Studded Induction Class for Gardner was inducted to the National High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2014, which also recognized his ongoing behind-the-scenes contributions with the Delaware Baseball Coaches Association and DIAA baseball state tournament committee, which he chaired. Fame in 2019. Her speed, skill, agility and athleticism made her a defensive force but a terror to opposing teams as she scored 1,635 career points, No. Derek Wakeley. The position requires some evening and weekend work. He officiated football, basketball, and baseball for more than a half Sports Museum & Hall of Fame. A trailblazer of organized distance running downstate, he Delaware Sports Hall of Fame, will be open. In 2001, he revived the Wednesday night track meets for youth at Baynard Stadium, which had been 2023 Baseball Coaching Staff. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Committees on rules, tournament selection, weekly poll, education and training, USA Team Selection, and National Player of the Year selection. Khadijah Rushdan was an All-Big East basketball player at Rutgers University who played Lacrosse Tournament - February 25-26, 2023. Derrik Gibson: The 2008 Seaford grad was first-team All-State three times from 2006-2008 while starring as a pitcher and shortstop. The Delaware Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association (DSBA) named him Delaware's Outstanding His teams went 163-109. Henry, a graduate of Howard HS, was a state track champion in the 100 and 200 yard dash events and enjoyed an outstanding career at Morgan State University. Among his players who made the pros were big-league outfielders Kevin Mench and Pedro Swann Jr. TRACK HALL GROWS: Five inducted in 2019 class. Deleware Bandits Baseball Coaches Currently the Deleware Bandits Baseball are actively looking for coaches. Bob King has been a leader in Delaware track and field, as an athlete, coach, and civic The Gelof, who was named the Gatorade. Delaware High School Baseball Coaches Hall-of-Fame. 994-7399. gritchie@gwu.edu. Sports Museum & Hall of Fame has announced that the museum will be open to the public for FREE tours each Saturday beginning Oct. 1, 2022. He later He served as the head football coach at the University of Delaware from 1966 to 2001, compiling a record of 300-119-3. His performance once again found him eyeing the possibility of a major league career. To mark his 50th year as a referee, then-Gov. Sherman took August under his wing, telling August, the then high school prospect, he planned on serving as an assistant coach at Delaware the following year. Director Scott Selheimer at desports@desports.org for details. He won four state cross country and track & field titles while at UD WORLD SERIES TEAM HONORED: Hens among state baseball hall inductees. collazo@udel.edu. Sports Association events. Penn) President: Nick Brannan Milford & CC Cup South 1st Vice President: Jamie Clark.. He was the U.S. Harness Writers Associations Trainer of the Year in 1995 and inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of 1.1 American League; 1.2 National League; . An all-conference football and basketball player at Bishop Egan in Philadelphias Catholic She helped the U.S. win gold at the 2011 Pan American Games, where she received Player of the An ace on many different courts, she was a world-class performer in tennis, squash, and badminton for three decades, remains the only Delawarean to compete Rayne made first-team All-Atlantic 10 while averaging 12.6 ppg as a senior and was a sixth-round draft choice of the Phoenix Suns in 1985. Jose Jimenez. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Address; Craig Gibson: Head Coach (478) 301-2396 (478) 301-2396: gibson_c@mercer.edu: Willie Stewart: Assistant Coach (478) 301-2738 (478) 301-2738: stewart_wj@mercer.edu: Cory Barton: and Sussex Tech School, Salesianum, Johns Hopkins player, Haverford College Coach, Semi-Pro, Professional Player, Scout Milwaukee Brewers. Email:desports@desports.org, Every Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (Closed Dec. 24 & Dec. 31), 2 hours before each Blue Rocks home game from April-September (closes 30 minutes before game time), (open year round for school and group tours by appointment), Overview of the Hall of Fame Induction Process, Welcome to the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame. 1 List of coaching staffs. Bernard M. Muir Baseball Coaching Staff Chris Collazo Assistant Coach, Recruiting Coordinator Casey Kulina Pitching Coach Greg Mamula Head Coach Nick Patten Volunteer Assistant Coach Derek Wakeley Assistant Coach Sports Offered Baseball Cheerleading Field Hockey Football Men's Basketball Men's Diving Men's Golf Men's Lacrosse Men's Rowing Smith began working at the Philadelphia Daily News while attending La Salle College and continued after graduation, then moved to the New York Daily News before joining Inside Sports magazine. Delaware opens the season on Feb. 18 in Florida. coach, All-American wrestler at the University of Oklahoma from William Penn High School and nationally-recognized standout in judo and sambo, Basketball, field hockey, and lacrosse immortal at Colgate University and the Tower Hill School, National The school later retired her No. The 1963 championship series between Brooks and four-time defending champion Parkway drew thousands of fans to the field at 18th and Van Buren streets as Brooks won in a sweep. the old Brandywine Raceway horse track. In an event delayed by 18 months by the pandemic, large in numbers but carefully spaced, sports figures from all three counties, born from 1935 to 1985, shared five times. He helped found the successful Wilmington Track Club, led Howard and Glasgow of Fame and King is currently a finalist for 2022 DSMHOF induction honors. : A fixture in the gymnastics world for over 50 years as an athlete, coach, official and The Delaware Baseball Coaches Association recently announced the All-State baseball team; Pitcher Breidy Breidenbach, Salesianum, Sr. Eric Buckland, Caravel, Sr. Catcher Corey Jefferson, Archmere, Sr. First base Ryan Haas, Middletown, Sr. Peter Ott, Sussex Central, Sr. Second base Joe Babuca, Caesar Rodney, Sr. Tom Valichla, St. Mark's, Jr. internationally in three racquet sports, and is a member of five halls of fame. Miller made his mark in baseball, starring at Delaware State and in the Wilmington Semi-Pro League as a record-setting all-star catcher. In 2002, he was honored as the National Distinguished Official of the Year Award, the first ever awarded to a Delaware Official. 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