Hi everyone ! It takes more than great players to make a great baseball team. It also takes great coaching. In 58 years of Moon Area High School Baseball, there have been only six (6) Head Coaches. That is sort of a testiment to the stability of this great program. From it's inception in 1949 under Fritz Meider, to it's long tenured and head man Ray Bosetti, and to it's newest man in charge, long-time Moon Assistant,Dom Santeufemio. Moon Baseball has some great moments. Here is the list of Head and Assistant Coaches that have taught, nutured, and helped inspire and instill baseball and sportsmanship in OURS and YOUR children.
THE HEAD COACHES
1949 - 1951 = Fritz Meider (3 Years)
1952 - 1953 = No Baseball team due to Korean War
1954 - 1954 = Stan McDaniels (1 Year)
1955 - 1962 = Stephen Lebec
1963 - 1999 = Raymond Bosetti (37 Years)
2000 - 2004 = Thomas Hoffman (5 Years)
2005 - 2007* = Dominic Santeufemio (3 Years)(15 Years total with the program)
THE ASSISTANT COACHES
1967 - 1969 = William Sacco (3 Years) - Varsity/JV
1970 - 1976 = Thomas Brady (7 Years) - Varsity/JV
1973 - 2000 = Joseph Douglas Marek - (28 Years) - Varsity Assistant
1975 - 1986 = John Franchick (12 Years) - Varsity/JV
1976 - 1977 = Mark Capuano (2 Years) - Ninth Grade
1978 - 1978 = Peter Stiglich (1 Year) - Ninth Grade
1979 - 1980 = Ted Yates (2 Years) - Ninth Grade
1981 - 1986 = James Gracey (6 Years) - Varsity/JV
1981 - 1982 and 1984 - 1989 = Gary Davis (8 Years) - Ninth Grade
1983 - 1983 = Anthony Liska (1 Year) - Ninth Grade
1983 - 1983 = Gary Murphy (1 Year) - JV
1985 - 1986 = James Miara (2 Years) - JV
1987 - 1988 = Richard Stetzer (2 Years) - Varsity
1987 - 1993 = Joseph Aquino (7 Years) - JV
1988 - 1988 = George Schmidt (1 Year) - Varsity
1989 - 1991 = Scott Antoline (3 Years) - Varsity/JV
1990 - 1991 = Timothy Banner (2 Years) - Varsity
1990 - 1990 = Thomas Davis (1 Year) - Ninth Grade
1991 - 1998 and 2000 - 2004 = Domenic Santeufemio - Varsity/JV (12 Years)
1992 - 1993 = Eric Weber (2 Years) - Varsity
1993 - 1993 = Richard Krane (1 Year) - Ninth Grade
1994 - 1994 = Patrick Carrey (1 Year) - Varsity
1994 - 1994 = Kevin Koedel (1 Year) - Ninth Grade
1995 - 1997 = John Domenico (3 Years) - JV
1995 - 1997 = Jack Rodgers (3 Years) - Ninth Grade
1996 - 1997 = John Doerr (2 Years) - JV
1997 - 1997 = J.D. Null (1 Year) - Varsity
1998 - 2000, 2002 and 2006 - 2007* = Mark Thompson (6 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV
1999 - 2001 = Timothy Poland (2 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV
1999 - 1999 and 2007* = Thomas Hoffman (2 Years) - Varsity
1998 - 2002 = Michael Lovely (5 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV/Varsity
2002 - 2007* = Douglas Busch (6 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV
2002 - 2003 = Mark Daddi (2 Years) - JV/Varsity
2003 - 2004 = Kenneth Sofranko (2 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV
2002 - 2003 = Robert Drost (2 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV
2004 - 2007* = Michael Hepak (4 Years) - Ninth Grade/Varsity
2004 - 2006 = David Ceyrolles (3 Years) - Ninth Grade/JV
2007 - 2007 - Michael Marasco (1 Year) - Ninth Grade
STATISTICIANS / SCOREKEEPERS /HISTORIAN / EQUIPMENT / WEBMASTER
1973 - 2007* = Joseph Douglas Marek (35 Years) - RET. Varsity Statistician (current Webmaster & Historian)
2001 - 2007* = Joseph Farquhar (7 Years) - Varsity
2001 - 2005 = Michael Shutak Sr. (4 Years) - Varsity
2001 - 2007* = Fred Cercone (7 Years) - Varsity
ATHLETIC DIRECTORS / ATHLETIC TRAINER
1968 - 1992 = William B. "RIP" Scherer (24 Years) - M.A.S.D. Athletic Director
1993 - 2004 = William Moore (12 Years) - M.A.S.D. Athletic Director
1980 - 2007* = Jerry MacFarland (26 Years) - Athletic Trainer
2005 - 2007* = Zachery Kessler (3 Years) - M.A.S.D. Athletic Director
MOON AREA PINCH HITTERS CLUB PRESIDENTS (MAPHC) - (1994 - PRESENT)
Founded in the Fall of 1994 by the late Richard Krane, Marty Kokel, Dom Santeufemio, Joe Marek, and Marv Eicher with the help and approval of then Head Coach Ray Bosetti and Athletic Director Bill Moore. The MAPHC has been the main parent support group for the Tiger players and coaches going into their 10th year. Holding fundraisers to purchase new equipment, help fund the spring training trips to Florida, and to hold the season ending banquet, awards, and gifts. Plus the scholarship award.
1994/95 - 1996/97 - Richard Krane (3 Years)
1997/98 - 1998/99 - Marvin Eicher (2 Years)
1999/00 - 2000/01 - Melissa Smith (2 Years)
2001/02 - 2002/03 - Steven Holliday (2 Years)
2003/04 - 2003/04 - Amy Sykes (1 Year)
2004/05 - Frank Sorosky/Tom DeAngelis (1 Year)
2005/06 - Tom and Cindy DeAngelis/Mr. and Mrs. Goldbach
2006/07 - Tom and Cindy DeAngelis/Mr. and Mrs. Goldbach
YA GOTTA LOVE THOSE MOON AREA TIGERS !!!!!!!!!!
Remember, Tiger Pride! in all Moon Area School Athletics and Academics.
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