William Paterson University Athletics

American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) DIII National Position Player of the Year

Name	Position	Year
Steve Yelin	C	2023

All-American

Name	Position	Year
Brian Appelman	P	1996
Dan Bartolomeo	2B	1993 (FT)
Bill Bellenger	3B	1995 (ST)
Steve Bertolero	P	1976
Joe Brock	DH, 1B	1979, 1980
Rick Capozzi	2B	1988
Dan Carter	OF	2022 (ST ABCA, TT D3)
Adam Derner	DH	2012
Brian Detwiler	C	1993 (FT)
John DiGirolamo	OF	1992
Bruce Dostal	OF	1986, 1987
Keith Eaddy	DH, OF	1991, 1992
Scott Farber	P	1993 (TT)
William Flannery	2B	1976
Jeff Gensheimer	DH	1994 (ST)
Mike Guadango	OF	2008, 2009
Joe Hernandez	3B	2004
Mike Iacobino	CF	1976
Brian Kelly	OF	1996
Steve Korinko	RF	1976
Dan Lauterhahn	2B	1997
Brian Lindner	SS	1996
Jack Lipari	OF	2001 (ST)
Colin Lombardo	3B	2022 (FiT D3), 2023 (ST ABCA, TT D3)
Glen Merendino	SS, 3B	1987, 1989
Mike Milmoe	OF	1987
Ed Mitchell	OF	1995 (TT)
Kevin Montelbano	UT	1997
Dan Pasqua	OF	1981, 1982
Ralph Perdomo	1B	1992
Claude Petruccelli	3B	1988
R.C. Renshaw	C	1999
John Ross	3B	1979, 1980
Garrett Teel	C	1988
Steve Yelin	C	2023 (FT ABCA, ST D3)

All-Region / All-District

Name	Year
Mike Abate	2016
K.C. Abel	2016
Alan Anderson	1981
Brian Appelman	1996, 1997
Willie Baker	1984
Frank Barker	1986 (FT)
Dan Bartolomeo	1991 (FT), 1993 (FT)
Corwin Belfield	1999
Bill Bellenger	1995
Bob Benkert	1985
Joe Brock	1979, 1980
Rick Brown	1986 (FT)
Paul Bumbaco	1995 (ST)
Rick Capozzi	1988, 1989
Dan Carter	2022 (FT ABCA, D3), 2023 (ST ABCA, FT D3)
Joe Carter	1992 (ST)
Mark Ceislak	1983
Sandor Christian	1991
Steve Coral	2009
Will Courter	2009
Carmelo Cundari	1989
Jim Daly	1986 (HM), 1989
Francis Deane	2021 (ST ABCA)
Adam Derner	2012
Brian Detwiler	1991, 1992 (FT)
John DiGirolamo	1991, 1992 (FT)
Steven DiGirolamo	2019 (ST ABCA, D3Baseball.com)
Dean DiGrazio	1990
Brian Detwiler	1991, 1992 (FT), 1993
Bruce Dostal	1984, 1986 (FT), 1987
Shawn Driver	1990, 1991
Keith Eaddy	1991, 1992 (FT)
Scott Farber	1993
Bill Flannery	1977
AJ Flores	2012, 2013
Mike Gagg	1985
Mark Geimke	1984
Jeff Gensheimer	1994
Ryan Gibbons	2012
Bob Graham	1992 (ST)
Mike Guadango	2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Rich Guillod	2013
Dylan Habeeb	2021 (FT ABCA)
Ed Hanewald	1990
Joe Hernandez	2004
Brian Kelly	1996
Dan Lauterhahn	1996, 1997
Mike Lauterhahn	1993
Brian Lindner	1996
Jack Lipari	2001 (FT)
Tony Listro	1986 (FT), 1987
Rob Loewrigkeit	1989
Colin Lombardo	2022 (FT ABCA, D3), 2023 (FT ABCA, D3)
Jake Lutz	2022 (TT ABCA D3)
Joe Lynch	1983
Corey Martinez	2019 (ST ABCA)
Troy McAlister	1992 (FT)
Glen Merendino	1986 (ST), 1987, 1989
Mike Milmoe	1986 (ST), 1987
Ed Mitchell	1994, 1995
Jack Montanile	2012
Kevin Montelbano	1997
Bob Moyle	1989
Mike Nicholl	1984
Tim O'Shea	2013
Bob Padla	1989
Dan Pasqua	1981, 1982
Ralph Perdomo	1990, 1992 (FT)
Manny Perez	1995 (ST)
Claude Petrucelli	1986 (FT), 1988
Rick Pignatello	2007
Wayne Poppe	2007
R.C. Renshaw	1999
Darmany Rivas	2021 (ST ABCA)
Robin Roberts	2000
Mike Robertson	1997
Eric Rosenberg	2019 (ST D3Baseball.com)
John Ross	1979, 1980
Vinnie Sabba	1989
Izzy Santos	1989
Mike Scher	1997
Tony Senatore	1989
Bob Slomkowski	1995, 1996
Garrett Teel	1988
Kevin Thompson	1991
Carson Weis	2022 (ST ABCA), 2023 (ST ABCA, TT D3)
Steve Yelin	2019 (ST ABCA), 2021 (FT ABCA), 2022 FT ABCA, TT D3), 2023 (FT ABCA, ST D3)

American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-Region Defensive Team

Name	Year
Carson Weis	2023

 

All-State

Name	Year
Craig Cutler	1998 (ST)
Matt Rozema	1998 (ST)

Name	Year
Brian Appelman	1995
Dan Bartolomeo	1993 (FT)
Rick Capozzi	1989
Dan Carter	2023
Joe Carter	1992
Jim Daly	1989
Brian Detwiler	1993 (ST)
Steven DiGirolamo	2019 (FT)
Dean DiGrazio	1993 (FT)
Keith Eaddy	1992
Scott Farber	1992, 1993 (FT)
Jeff Gensheimer	1994 (FT)
Brian Kelly	1996
Mike Lauterhahn	1993 (ST)
Ty Kobylakiewicz	2024
Colin Lombardo	2023
Troy McAllister	1992
Glen Merendino	1989
Ralph Perdomo	1992
Manny Perez	1994 (ST)
Bob Slomkowski	1996
Steve Yelin	2023

Name	Year
Mike Abate (CF)	2016

Name	Year
Brian Appelman	1997 Pitcher of the Year
Dan Bartolomeo	1993 Player of the Year
Rick Capozzi	1988 Player of the Year
Dan Carter	2022 Player of the Year
Frankie Colasante	2013 Fireman of the Year
Mitch D'Amato	2016 Co-Pitcher of the Year
Bruce Dostal	1986 Player of the Year
Shawn Driver	1990 Rookie of the Year
Scott Farber	1993 Pitcher of the Year
Bryan Graham	2000 Rookie of the Year, 2003 Player of the Year
Ed Hanewald	1990 Pitcher of the Year
Joe Hernandez	2004 Player of the Year
Brian Lindner	1996 Player of the Year
Joe Lynch	1983 Pitcher of the Year
Bob Padla	1989 Fireman of the Year
Dan Pasqua	1982 Player of the Year
Ralph Perdomo	1989 Rookie of the Year
Mike Robertson	1997 Fireman of the Year
Eric Rosenberg	2019 Fireman of the Year
Bob Slomknowski	1996 Pitcher of the Year
Garrett Teel	1987 Rookie of the Year
Matt Vanderbush	1995 Fireman of the Year

Name	Year
Jeff Albies	1992
Mike Lauterhahn	2012, 2022

 

All-New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC)

Name	Position	Year
Mike Abate	OF	2015 (ST), 2016 (ST)
K.C. Abel	3B	2015 (HM), 2016 (ST)
Adrian Alarcon	OF	2021 (FT)
Alan Anderson	OF	1980 (ST), 1981 (ST)
Brian Appelman	P	1996 (FT)
Mike Arnold	DH	2013 (ST)
Tim Banos	2B	2003 (ST), 2004 (ST)
Frank Barker	3B	1986 (FT), 1987 (HM)
Steve Bartelero	P	1975 (HM), 1976 (HM), 1977 (FT)
Dan Bartolomeo	2B	1991 (FT), 1992 (FT), 1993 (FT)
Bo Battista	OF	1975 (HM)
Corwin Belfield	OF	1999 (ST)
Bill Bellenger	3B	1995 (ST)
Mike Bellovich	1B	1998 (FT), 1999 (FT)
Bob Benkert	C	1984
Joe Briggs	1B	1971 (HM)
Joe Brock	DH	1979 (FT), 1980 (FT)
Rick Brown	P	1986 (ST)
Paul Bruno	C	1970 (HM)
Paul Bumbaco	3B/DH	1994 (HM), 1995 (ST), 1996 (FT)
Pat Byrnes	2B	1984
Noah Cabassa	OF	2023 (HM)
Rick Capozzi	2B	1988 (FT), 1989 (FT)
Mark Cardaci	OF	1981 (HM)
Brett Carroll	P	2010 (HM)
Dan Carter	OF	2022 (FT), 2023 (FT)
Joe Carter	OF/3B	1991 (HM), 1992 (FT)
Bob Caswell	P	1970 (HM)
Mark Ceislak	DH	1981 (ST), 1982 (FT), 1983 (FT)
Sandy Christian	P	1992 (FT), 1993 (HM)
Greg Cimilluca	1B	1997 (ST)
Matt Cleary	1B	2004 (ST)
Eriq Colón	1B	2017 (HM)
Mike Condor	C	1977 (ST)
Steve Coral	P	2009 (HM)
Will Courter	3B	2009 (FT)
Bo Coutts	P	2001 (HM)
Craig Cutler	3B	1998 (FT)
Jim Daly	P	1986 (HM), 1988 (FT), 1989 (ST)
Mitch D'Amato	P	2016 (FT)
Francis Deane	OF	2021 (FT)
Jerry Delaney	3B	1978 (ST)
Dave DeLotto	1B	1981 (ST)
Mark DeMenna	OF	1996 (HM)
Adam Derner	DH	2012 (ST)
Brian Detwiler	C	1991 (FT), 1992 (FT), 1993 (FT)
John DiGirolamo	OF	1992 (FT)
Steven DiGirolamo	OF	2019 (FT)
Dean DiGrazio	OF	1993 (FT)
Tom Dilly	P	1968 (HM)
Anthony Dorio	SS	2009 (HM)
Bruce Dostal	CF	1986 (FT), 1987
Bob Drechtel	3B	1975 (HM)
Shawn Driver	3B	1990 (ST)
Keith Eaddy	OF	1991 (FT), 1992 (FT)
Dan Egbert	C	1996 (ST)
John Elia	OF	2009 (FT)
Bob Fallon	OF	1970 (HM)
Scott Farber	P	1992 (ST), 1993 (FT)
Matt Ferrara	2B	2018 (FT), 2021 (HM)
Bill Flannery	2B	1976 (HM), 1977 (FT)
AJ Flores	OF	2013 (FT)
Vin Fondacaro	C	2013 (ST)
Mike Gaffney	SS	1976 (HM)
Mike Gagg	P	1985 (FT), 1987 (FT)
Tyler Garguilo	OF	2015 (HM)
John Gash	P	1967 (HM)
Mark Geimke	3B	1984
Brian Gelalia	OF	2005 (HM)
Jeff Gensheimer	DH	1994 (ST)
Ryan Gibbons	OF	2012 (ST)
Tom Gilberti	DH	1974 (HM), 1975 (FT)
Lou Giovannielli	3B	1983 (ST)
Bob Graham	P	1992 (ST)
Bryan Graham	OF	2002 (ST), 2003 (FT)
Joe Gregory	OF	1969 (HM), 1970 (HM)
Mike Guadango	OF/DH	2007 (FT), 2008 (FT), 2009 (FT), 2010 (FT)
Rich Guillod	3B	2013 (HM)
Dylan Habeeb	C	2021 (FT)
Trevor Haughney	1B	2013 (HM), 2014 (FT)
Ron Hayward	OF	2003 (ST)
Steve Henderer	OF	1977 (FT)
Joe Hernandez	3B	2004 (FT)
Brad Hill	P	1974 (FT), 1975 (HM), 1976 (HM)
Anthony Hoagland	OF	2017 (HM)
Doug Hook	P	1981 (HM)
Duane Horta	DH	1998 (FT)
Rich Humphreys	2B	1973 (FT)
Mike Iacobino	OF	1976 (FT)
Rudy Innocenti	P	1991 (FT)
Mike Irwin	P	2006 (ST)
Josh Jensen	P	2012 (HM)
Jason Kalafut	P	1999 (FT)
Mark Kalish	1B	2002 (ST)
Brian Kelly	OF	1994 (HM), 1996 (FT)
Jimmy Kenny	OF	2016 (FT)
Ted King	UTL	2006 (FT)
Art Kinnaugh	2B	1967(FT), 1968 (FT), 1969 (HM)
Mike Knauf	C	2015 (HM), 2016 (ST)
Ty Kobylakiewicz	UTL	2024 (FT)
Steve Korinko	OF	1976 (HM)
Tom Kraljic	P	1977 (ST)
Jeff Kurtz	1B	1985
Frank Labrador	C	1979 (ST)
Brendan Lago	P	1997 (HM)
Bob Lauterhahn	P	1971 (FT)
Dan Lauterhahn	2B	1995 (FT), 1996 (ST), 1997 (FT)
Mike Lauterhahn	OF	1993 (FT)
Brian Lindner	SS	1995 (FT)
Jack Lipari	OF	2001 (FT)
Tony Listro	OF/DH	1986 (HM), 1987 (FT)
Ryan Lobban	P	2006 (FT)
Rob Loewrigkeit	OF	1989 (ST)
Colin Lombardo	3B/2B	2022 (FT), 2023 (FT)
Miguel Lugo	2B	2009 (ST)
Ken Lup	C	2004 (ST)
Jake Lutz	2B	2022 (ST), 2024 (HM)
Joe Lynch	P	1983 (FT), 1984, 1985
Vinnie Martin	OF	2022 (HM)
Corey Martinez	P	2019 (HM)
Troy McAllister	SS	1991 (HM), 1992 (FT)
Glen Merendino	SS	1987 (FT), 1989 (FT)
Jason Messina	P	2000 (HM)
Steve Middleman	P	1993 (ST)
Mike Milmoe	P	1986 (ST), 1987 (FT)
Ed Mitchell	OF	1993 (ST), 1994 (FT), 1995 (FT)
Jack Montanile	OF	2010 (ST), 2012 (FT)
Kevin Montelbano	DH	1997 (ST)
Mike Moran	OF	2009 (HM)
Jim Nash	P	1981 (HM)
Tim O'Shea	P	2013 (HM)
Bob Padla	P	1988 (HM)
Dan Pasqua	OF	1980 (HM), 1981 (FT), 1982 (FT)
Ralph Perdomo	DH/1B	1989 (HM), 1990 (FT), 1991 (HM), 1992 (FT)
Carlos Perez	UT	2018 (ST)
Manny Perez	DH/C/1B	1993 (ST), 1994 (HM), 1995 (FT)
Claude Petrucccilli	2B	1986 (HM), 1988 (FT)
Rick Pignatello	OF	2004 (HM), 2006 (HM), 2007 (FT)
Jake Pravkewitz	P	2004 (HM)
Sal Puzzo	SS	1968 (HM)
Tom Radigan	SS	2024 (ST)
Don Reinertsen	OF	2007 (HM)
R.C. Renshaw	C	1999 (FT)
Rob Riley	C	2000 (HM)
Darmany Rivas	P	2021 (ST)
Robin Roberts	DH	2000 (FT)
Carmine Romano	DH	1987 (ST)
John Ross	3B	1979 (FT), 1980 (FT)
Matt Rozema	SS	1998 (HM)
Vinnie Sabba	1B	1987 (HM), 1989 (ST)
John Saldi	3B	2000 (ST)
John Sangis	P	1995 (HM)
Dylan Santos	UT	2025 (HM)
Izzy Santos	SS	1989 (HM)
Vince Sausa	3B	1970 (HM), 1971 (HM)
Mike Scher	OF	1997 (ST)
Tony Senatore	OF	1989 (HM)
Dan Sherlock	3B	2002 (ST)
Harry Shoucair	DH	1983 (FT)
Dan Singer	P	2002 (HM)
Bob Slomkowski	P	1994 (FT), 1995 (FT), 1998 (FT)
Rob Somers	OF	2011 (HM)
John Spadaro	2B	1971 (HM)
Chuck Stewart	C	1980 (ST), 1982 (ST)
George Stix	P	1987 (ST)
Shaun Stokes	P	1998 (HM), 1999 (FT), 2000 (FT)
Carl Stopper	P	1987 (HM)
Dan Suarez	SS	2002 (HM), 2003 (FT)
Bob Swetits	1B	1973 (FT), 1974 (HM), 1975 (FT)
Garrett Teel	C	1987 (ST), 1988 (FT)
Kevin Thompson	P	1991 (ST)
Bob Van Saders	SS	1970 (FT), 1972 (FT), 1973 (HM)
Ron Van Saders	C	1971 (FT), 1972 (FT)
Jeff Weber	1B	1980 (HM)
Jeff Weingart	DH	2001 (ST)
Carson Weis	1B	2021 (HM), 2022 (ST), 2023 (HM)
Joe Wendolowski	SS	1983 (ST)
Rick Whitney	2B	1982 (ST)
Bob Wilson	OF	1971 (FT), 1972 (FT)
Ernie Windfuhr	OF	1973 (HM)
Steve Yelin	C	2019 (ST), 2021 (FT), 2022 (ST), 2023 (FT)

 

NCAA All-Tournament Team

Name	Position	Year
Paul Bumbaco	3B	1996
Mark DeMenna	OF	1996
Brian Detwiler	C	1992
Dean DiGrazio	DH	1992
Keith Eaddy	3B	1992
Scott Farber	P	1992
Eduardo Gomez	P	1996
Brian Lindner	SS	1996
Ralph Perdomo	1B	1992

 

NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player of the Year

Name	Position	Year
Mark DeMenna	OF	1996

 

New Jersey Collegiate Baseball Association (NJCBA) Specialty Awards

Name	Year
Brian Appelman	1996 Pitcher of the Year
Rick Capozzi	1988 Player of the Year
Frankie Colasante	2013 Co-Rookie Pitcher of the Year
Jim Daly	1988 Pitcher of the Year
Brian Detwiler	1993 Player of the Year
Scott Farber	1992 Pitcher of the Year
Bryan Graham	2003 Player of the Year
Mike Guadango	2007 Rookie Player of the Year
Brian Lindner	1996 Player of the Year
Joe Lynch	1983 Pitcher of the Year
Mike Milmoe	1987 Player of the Year
Kevin Montelbano	1997 Player of the Year
Dan Pasqua	1982 Player of the Year
Kevin Thompson	1991 Pitcher of the Year

 

Name	Year
Alan Anderson	1981
Dan Bartolomeo	1993
Steven DiGirolamo	2020 (TT), 2021 (TT)
AJ Flores	2013 (ST)
Tony Listro	1987
Colin Lombardo	2022 (TT)

Name	Year
K.C. Abel	2015, 2016
Dan Carter	2023
Dan Castaneda	2023
Steven DiGirolamo	2019 (FT), 2020 (FT), 2021 (TT), 2023
Jake Fallers	2023
AJ Flores	2012, 2013, 2015
Chase Geisler	2025
Christian Hay	2024
Ty Kobylakiewicz	2025
Colin Lombardo	2022 (FT)
Jake Lutz	2023, 2024
Wayne Poppe	2007 (ST)
Tom Radigan	2024, 2025
Kevin Reiner	2025
Dylan Santos	2025

Name	Year
K.C. Abel	2013-14 (HM), 2014-15 (HM), 2015-16 (FT)
Shane Adams	2018-19 (HM)
Adrian Alarcon	2020-21 (HM)
Chris Alberti	2021-22 (HM), 2022-23 (HM)
Giovanni Aresta	2024-25 (FT)
Jordan Aughey	2015-16 (HM)
David Backo	2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (FT), 2022-23 (FT)
Eric Breun	2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (HM)
Noah Cabassa	2023-24 (HM)
Dan Carter	2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (HM), 2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (HM), 2022-23 (HM)
Dan Castaneda	2022-23 (HM), 2023-24 (HM)
Will Courter	2007-08 (HM)
Brett Coyle	2021-22 (HM)
Frankie Deane	2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (HM), 2020-21 (HM)
Jack DeFouw	2017-18 (HM)
Francis Diaz	2020-21 (HM)
Anthony DiBartolo	2016-17 (HM)
Matthew DiGirolamo	2023-24 (HM), 2024-25 (HM)
Steven DiGirolamo	2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (HM), 2020-21 (ST), 2022-23 (HM)
Vin Dorio	2017-18 (HM), 2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (FT)
Jake Fallers	2022-23 (HM)
Scott Fischer	2007-08 (HM)
AJ Flores	2011-12 (HM), 2012-13 (HM), 2014-15 (FT)
Frank Franco	2008-09 (HM), 2009-10 (HM), 2010-11 (HM)
Chase Geisler	2024-25 (HM)
Jared Guglielmino	2013-14 (HM), 2014-15 (HM)
Scott Hansen	2011-12 (HM)
Christian Hay	2023-24 (HM)
Anthony Hoagland	2017-18 (HM)
Austin Jack	2023-24 (HM), 2024-25 (HM)
Jake Kavanaugh	2018-19 (HM)
Ty Kobylakiewicz	2024-25 (HM)
Bryan Kopko	2015-16 (HM), 2016-17 (HM), 2017-18 (ST)
Tyler Kulisz	2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (HM)
Matt Lawler	2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (HM), 2022-23 (HM)
Matt Lemieux	2023-24 (HM)
Chris Liriano	2021-22 (HM)
Colin Lombardo	2019-20 (HM), 2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (HM), 2022-23 (HM)
Connor Luckie	2024-25 (HM)
Jake Lutz	2022-23 (HM), 2023-24 (HM)
Jordan Manne	2019-20 (HM), 2020-21 (HM)
Cole McGregor	2024-25 (HM)
Ian Metzger	2022-23 (HM)
Ryan Monaghan	2012-13 (HM), 2013-14 (HM), 2014-15 (HM)
JJ Moran	2011-12 (HM)
Joe Moran	2012-13 (HM), 2013-14 (HM), 2014-15 (HM)
Nick Nielson	2023-24 (ST)
Mike Novak	2023-24 (HM)
Armando Ovalles	2020-21 (HM)
Jason Palmeri	2020-21 (HM)
Pat Pantoliano	2022-23 (HM), 2024-25 (ST)
Anthony Perrone	2007-08 (HM)
Brady Pevny	2013-14 (HM)
Ruven Pino	2022-23 (HM), 2023-24 (HM)
Will Pitt	2023-24 (FT)
Zac Polzer	2017-18 (HM), 2019-20 (HM) 2020-21 (HM)
Wayne Poppe	2006-07 (FT)
Tom Radigan	2022-23 (HM), 2023-24 (HM), 2024-25 (HM)
Kevin Reiner	2024-25 (HM)
Don Reinertsen	2006-07 (HM)
Jason Rivera	2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (ST)
Mike Rowe	2014-15 (HM), 2015-16 (HM), 2016-17 (ST)
Tyler Ruban	2023-24 (HM), 2024-25 (HM)
Kevin Ryan	2008-09 (HM)
Dylan Santos	2023-24 (HM), 2024-25 (HM)
Steve Schlitzer	2005-06 (HM), 2006-07 (HM), 2007-08 (FT)
Daniel Singer	2001-02, 2002-03
Jorge Solodkin	2015-16 (HM), 2016-17 (HM), 2017-18 (HM)
Ryan Steidl	2009-10 (HM)
Neel Telidevara	2024-25 (HM)
Ryan Tomao	2018-19 (HM)
Ryan VanderMay	2009-10 (HM)
Pat Warburton	2021-22 (HM)
Carson Weis	2018-19 (HM), 2019-20 (HM), 2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (HM), 2022-23 (HM)
Riley Weis	2020-21 (HM), 2021-22 (HM), 2022-23 (HM)

FT= First Team
ST= Second Team
TT= Third Team
FiT+ Fifth Team
HM= Honorable Mention
* sponsor name and criteria changed for 2022-23 academic year

Last Updated: July 2025

Majority of 2020 season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 

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