Suffolk County Soccer Coaches History
The information listed below is only a partial history of the varsity coaches who have roamed the sidelines
of High School soccer fields in Suffolk County. In some cases a coach may be missing or not in the correct
order that he coached. The years that a coach was working may also be in-correct. If you have additional
information or would like to correct any information posted below please send an e-mail to: aellis17@aol.com
A = Active Varsity Head Coach
A = Active Varsity Assistant Coach
R = Retired Varsity Head Coach
R = Retired Varsity Assistant Coach
As teams complete their 2025 fall season their school history will be updated.
Coaches Years of Service include the 2025 season.
Last update: Includes 2025
| Amityville |
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"Warriors" |
Includes 2025 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
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W |
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L |
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T |
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Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Michael Abbondondolo |
A |
14 |
2012-2025 |
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189 |
- |
57 |
- |
15 |
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Bay Shore |
Manhattanville |
| John Cardone |
R |
7 |
2007-2013 |
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22 |
- |
67 |
- |
8 |
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Massapequa |
C.W. Post |
| Al Lorenzana |
R |
7 |
2000-2006 |
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6 |
- |
68 |
- |
7 |
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Amityville |
? |
| Donald Pollack |
R |
25 |
1975-1999 |
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133 |
- |
236 |
- |
17 |
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Amityville |
Buffalo State |
| Ralph Foreman III |
R |
19 |
1956-1974 |
|
135 |
- |
65 |
- |
0 |
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Garden City |
Hofstra |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
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W |
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L |
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T |
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Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Michael Abbondondolo Sr. |
A |
13 |
2013-2025 |
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182 |
- |
51 |
- |
12 |
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Hempstead |
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| Chris Gannon |
A |
11 |
2015-2025 |
|
166 |
- |
36 |
- |
10 |
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Hauppauge |
North Carolina State |
| Greg McCoy |
A |
4 |
2022-2025 |
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51 |
- |
18 |
- |
6 |
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? |
? |
| John Cardone |
R |
1 |
2014 |
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12 |
- |
6 |
- |
0 |
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Massapequa |
C.W. Post |
| Zack Sadoff |
R |
1 |
2011 |
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5 |
- |
11 |
- |
0 |
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? |
? |
| Robert Silva |
R |
1 |
2010 |
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2 |
- |
11 |
- |
1 |
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Island Trees |
C.W. Post |
| Chris Diot |
R |
2 |
2008-2009 |
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3 |
- |
25 |
- |
2 |
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Port Jefferson |
Wagner, SCCC & Dowling |
| Babylon |
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"Panthers" |
Includes 2024 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
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W |
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L |
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T |
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Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Dennis P. McGovern |
A |
11 |
2015-2025 |
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124 |
- |
50 |
- |
12 |
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St. Anthony's |
Stony Brook |
| Craig Washington |
R |
4 |
2011-2014 |
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11 |
- |
48 |
- |
3 |
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Wantagh |
Hofstra |
| Jim Coromilas |
R |
5 |
2006-2010 |
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24 |
- |
51 |
- |
3 |
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Babylon |
St. John's University |
| Mike Livorno |
R |
22 |
1984-2005 |
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137 |
- |
172 |
- |
31 |
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? |
? |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
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L |
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T |
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Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Kyle Cropsey |
A |
9 |
2017-2025 |
|
108 |
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38 |
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11 |
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Lindenhurst |
Adelphi |
| Chris Egan |
R |
2 |
2015-2016 |
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16 |
- |
12 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| Jordan Rouff |
R |
1 |
2014 |
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5 |
- |
10 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| Mike Samon |
R |
1 |
2013 |
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0 |
- |
13 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| David Montalbano |
R |
2 |
2011-2012 |
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6 |
- |
25 |
- |
1 |
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Babylon |
Cortland |
| Craig Washington |
R |
2 |
2009-2010 |
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11 |
- |
21 |
- |
0 |
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Wantagh |
Hofstra |
| Bayport/Blue Point |
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"Phantoms" |
Includes 2025 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
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W |
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L |
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T |
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Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Bobby Schimpf |
A |
10 |
2016-2025 |
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29 |
- |
116 |
- |
0 |
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Walt Whitman |
Manhattan College |
| Chris Burke |
R |
1 |
2015 |
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2 |
- |
12 |
- |
1 |
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North Babylon |
Southern Connecticut |
| Thomas Fank |
R |
2 |
2013-2014 |
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9 |
- |
20 |
- |
2 |
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Sachem North |
St. Joseph's College |
| Jim Moccio |
R |
14 |
1999-2012 |
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86 |
- |
127 |
- |
13 |
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Longwood |
Oglethorpe University |
| Sean Meade |
R |
1 |
1998 |
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3 |
- |
12 |
- |
1 |
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St. John the Baptist |
St. John's University |
| Tony Dolce |
R |
9 (28) |
1989-1997 |
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200 |
- |
200 |
- |
41 |
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Bay Shore |
? |
| John Barry |
R |
4 |
1985-1988 |
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20 |
- |
43 |
- |
5 |
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? |
Holy Cross |
| Tony Dolce |
R |
13 ^ |
1972-1984 |
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^ |
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^ |
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^ |
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Bay Shore |
? |
| Wally Case |
R |
1 |
1971 |
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5 |
- |
8 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| Tony Dolce |
R |
6 ^ |
1965-1970 |
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^ |
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^ |
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^ |
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Bay Shore |
? |
| Bob Sullivan |
R |
2 |
1963-1964 |
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15 |
- |
10 |
- |
5 |
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? |
? |
| Bob Luff |
R |
2 |
1961-1962 |
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9 |
- |
20 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| Charles Clugh |
R |
4 |
1957-1960 |
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33 |
- |
15 |
- |
6 |
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? |
? |
| Bruce Coombs |
R |
2 |
1955-1956 |
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4 |
- |
12 |
- |
3 |
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? |
? |
| Joe Vignato |
R |
9 |
1946-1954 |
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40 |
- |
19 |
- |
7 |
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? |
? |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
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L |
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T |
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Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Mike McDonnell |
A |
1 |
2025 |
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2 |
- |
12 |
- |
0 |
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? |
? |
| Anthony Cooney |
A |
3 |
2022-2024 |
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4 |
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39 |
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0 |
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? |
? |
| Cory Santangelo |
R |
3 |
2019-2021 |
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12 |
- |
29 |
- |
1 |
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Sayville |
Oneonta |
| Chris Burke |
R |
3 (5) |
2016-2018 |
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20 |
- |
56 |
- |
2 |
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North Babylon |
Southern Connecticut |
| Greg Zaleski |
R |
11 |
2002-2012 |
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74 |
- |
96 |
- |
10 |
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Southold |
Brandeis University |
| Chris Burke |
R |
2 ^ |
2013-2014 |
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^ |
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North Babylon |
Southern Connecticut |
| Bay Shore |
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"Marauders" |
Includes 2025 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
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W |
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L |
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T |
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Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Mesut Karatuna |
A |
1 |
2025 |
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12 |
- |
5 |
- |
1 |
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Islip |
Dowling |
| Jonathan Hernandez |
R |
1 |
2024 |
|
5 |
- |
9 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| Elias Romero |
R |
2 |
2022-2023 |
|
9 |
- |
16 |
- |
7 |
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? |
? |
| Stuart Love |
R |
12 |
2010-2021 |
|
74 |
- |
99 |
- |
19 |
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Dumfries HS (Scotland) |
University of Edinburgh |
| Jon Nelson |
R |
10 |
2000-2009 |
|
81 |
- |
71 |
- |
14 |
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C.Leon King HS (Fla) |
Columbia University |
| John Cody |
R |
25 |
1975-1999 |
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227 |
- |
165 |
- |
39 |
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Bay Shore |
Brockport |
| Jack Boyd |
R |
17 |
1958-1974 |
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? |
- |
? |
- |
? |
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? |
? |
| William Grady |
R |
1 |
1957 |
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7 |
- |
3 |
- |
2 |
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? |
? |
| Robert Sprague |
R |
1 |
1956 |
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8 |
- |
0 |
- |
4 |
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? |
? |
| Stanley Shaut |
R |
7 |
1949-1955 |
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23 |
- |
29 |
- |
1 |
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? |
? |
| Clifford Clark |
R |
10 |
1939-1948 |
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? |
- |
? |
- |
? |
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? |
? |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
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L |
|
T |
|
Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Jonathan Hernandez |
A |
1 (3) |
2025 |
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12 |
- |
5 |
- |
1 |
|
? |
? |
| Mesut Karatuna |
R |
1 |
2024 |
|
5 |
- |
9 |
- |
1 |
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Islip |
Dowling |
| Jonathan Hernandez |
R |
2 ^ |
2022-2023 |
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9 |
- |
16 |
- |
7 |
|
? |
? |
| Nick Giusto |
R |
7 |
2015-2021 |
|
39 |
- |
64 |
- |
6 |
|
? |
? |
| Mark Spruyt |
R |
5 |
2011-2014 |
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28 |
- |
29 |
- |
8 |
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East Islip |
Hofstra |
| Vinny Marchese |
R |
1 |
2010 |
|
7 |
- |
6 |
- |
4 |
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? |
? |
| Stuart Love |
R |
3 |
2007-2009 |
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28 |
- |
20 |
- |
3 |
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Dumfries HS (Scotland) |
University of Edinburgh |
| Ross Weber |
R |
7 |
2000-2006 |
|
33 |
- |
53 |
- |
7 |
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North Babylon |
? |
| Ed Brust |
R |
2 |
? |
|
14 |
- |
16 |
- |
4 |
|
? |
? |
| Jacek Niedzwiecki |
R |
1 |
? |
|
12 |
- |
4 |
- |
2 |
|
? |
? |
| Bellport |
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"Clippers" |
Includes 2025 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
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Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Peter Grossi |
A |
20 |
2006-2025 |
|
102 |
- |
190 |
- |
26 |
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Little Falls |
Cortland |
| Wayne Caldicott |
R |
5 |
2001-2005 |
|
24 |
- |
49 |
- |
4 |
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Seaford |
SUNY Oswego |
| Artie Susskind |
R |
9 |
1992-2000 |
|
52 |
- |
85 |
- |
6 |
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Bay Shore |
? |
| Sal Fandale |
R |
2 |
1990-1991 |
|
7 |
- |
22 |
- |
2 |
|
Bay Shore |
? |
| Bill Goelz |
R |
5 |
1985-1989 |
|
17 |
- |
68 |
- |
1 |
|
? |
? |
| Paul Susskind |
R |
19 |
1966-1984 |
|
156 |
- |
88 |
- |
30 |
|
Bay Shore |
Manhatten College |
| Dick Bassford |
R |
? |
????-1965 |
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? |
- |
? |
- |
? |
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? |
? |
| Bob Grant |
R |
? |
1959 |
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? |
- |
? |
- |
? |
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? |
? |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Brian Satterly |
A |
7 |
2019-2025 |
|
37 |
- |
62 |
- |
7 |
|
? |
? |
| Joe Malandro |
R |
11 |
2008-2018 |
|
55 |
- |
113 |
- |
8 |
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Patchogue/Medford |
St. Joseph's College |
| Brentwood |
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"Spartans" |
Includes 2025 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
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Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Ron Eden |
A |
30 |
1996-2025 |
|
481 |
- |
68 |
- |
33 |
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Bay Shore & Brentwood |
NY Apollo & NY United |
| Ray Perez |
R |
13 |
1983-1995 |
|
141 |
- |
75 |
- |
18 |
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Brentwood |
SCCC & Buffalo State |
| Bill Lown |
R |
2 |
1981-1982 |
|
30 |
- |
5 |
- |
3 |
|
Rhinebeck |
Cortland |
| Bill Lown |
R |
8 |
1965-1972 |
|
84 |
- |
35 |
- |
18 |
|
Rhinebeck |
Cortland |
| Ross (1973-1980) |
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| Paul Koretzki |
R |
8 |
1973-1980 |
|
83 |
- |
32 |
- |
18 |
|
Island Trees |
Hofstra |
| Sonderling (1973-1980) |
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| Bill Lown |
R |
8 |
1973-1980 |
|
78 |
- |
41 |
- |
11 |
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Rhinebeck |
Cortland |
| Brentwood |
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| Wade Cummings |
R |
7 |
1958-1964 |
|
47 |
- |
21 |
- |
13 |
|
? |
? |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Rich Castello |
A |
12 |
2013 & 15-25 |
|
196 |
- |
22 |
- |
9 |
|
Brentwood |
Louisiana State University |
| Joel Iglesias |
A |
9 |
2015 & 18-25 |
|
165 |
- |
15 |
- |
7 |
|
Brentwood |
Old Westbury |
| Josue Iglesias |
A |
5 |
2021-2025 |
|
83 |
- |
5 |
- |
5 |
|
Brentwood |
Nyack College |
| Victor Farfan |
R |
2 |
2019-2020 |
|
35 |
- |
3 |
- |
0 |
|
Brentwood |
Old Westbury |
| Francisco Herrera |
R |
14 |
04-12 & 14-18 |
|
244 |
- |
26 |
- |
18 |
|
Brentwood |
Dowling |
| Peter Schmitz |
R |
9 |
1995-2003 |
|
118 |
- |
33 |
- |
10 |
|
Smithtown |
Cortland |
| Ron Eden |
R |
15 |
1981-1995 |
|
171 |
- |
80 |
- |
21 |
|
Bay Shore & Brentwood |
NY Apollo & NY United |
| Ray Perez |
R |
2 |
1981-1982 |
|
30 |
|
5 |
|
3 |
|
Brentwood |
SCCC & Buffalo State |
| Paul Koretzki |
R |
8 |
1965-1972 |
|
84 |
- |
35 |
- |
18 |
|
Island Trees |
Hofstra |
| Ross (1973-1980) |
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| Peter Fabrizio |
R |
1 |
1980 |
|
8 |
- |
3 |
- |
2 |
|
? |
? |
| Ron Eden |
R |
1 |
1979 |
|
11 |
- |
3 |
- |
2 |
|
Bay Shore & Brentwood |
NY Apollo & NY United |
| John Durant |
R |
6 |
1973-1978 |
|
57 |
- |
25 |
- |
7 |
|
Everett HS (Mass) |
Salem State |
| Sonderling (1973-1980) |
|
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|
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| Ray Perez |
R |
8 |
1973-1980 |
|
85 |
- |
41 |
- |
11 |
|
Brentwood |
SCCC & Buffalo State |
| Bridgehampton |
|
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"Killer Bees" |
Includes 2025 |
| Varsity Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
Coach's High School |
Coach's College |
| Cesar Giraldo |
A |
1 |
2025 |
|
1 |
- |
9 |
- |
2 |
|
Southampton |
tbd |
| Assistant Coach |
A/R |
Years |
of Service |
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
Asst's High School |
Assistant's College |
| Ryan Baker |
A |
1 |
2025 |
|
1 |
- |
9 |
- |
2 |
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tbd |
tbd |
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