The 2016 NYSSWA All-State teams with award winners (2025)

2016 NYSSWA ALL-STATE BASEBALL TEAMS
Locals in italics

CLASS AA
NYSSWA Coach of the Year: Greg Christodulu (Shenendehowa)
NYSSWA Player of the Year: Ian Anderson (Shenendehowa)

First Team
1 12 3B Peter Matt (Mamaroneck)
1 12 SS Jon Cepeda (Ketcham)
2 12 P Ian Anderson (Shenendehowa)
2 12 C Ben Anderson (Shenendehowa)
2 12 OF Brendon Frank (Saratoga)
5 11 OF/P/3B Shane Marshall (Webster Schroeder)
6 11 OF Leugim Castillo (Lancaster)
8 12 SS/P Kyle Martin (Oceanside)
9 11 1B/3B Tyler Kelder (Kingston)
9 12 P/OF Chris Morgese (Warwick)
11 12 P/OF Ray Weber (West Islip)

Second Team
1 12 P Aaron Winkler (Fox Lane)
1 12 C Jeffry Parra (East Ramapo)
2 12 1B Joe Fraser (Shenedehowa)
2 12 UTIL Nik Malachowski (Shenedehowa)
3 12 P Jeff Belge (Henninger)
4 11 SS Nico Limoncelli (Horseheads)
6 12 P Ben Wereski (Orchard Park)
8 12 P/SS Dylan Hughes (Calhoun)
9 11 P Avery Short (Kingston)
11 12 SS/P Nick Grande (Smithtown West)

Third Team
1 12 P/1B Chris Dodrill (North Rockland)
2 12 SS Cameron Collett (Guilderland)
2 12 P Elliott Raimo (Christian Brothers Academy)
3 12 2B A.J. Sgroi (Liverpool)
5 12 C Dominic Palma (Hilton)
8 12 3B Zach Fritz (East Meadow)
9 12 2B/P Anthony Amoroso (Monroe-Woodbury)
9 12 OF Chris Davignon (Minisink Valley)
11 12 SS/P Brian Weissert (Bay Shore)
11 12 3B Tyler Sanderson (Hauppauge)

Fourth Team
1 12 CF/P Antonio Pragana (John Jay-East Fishkill)
1 12 P/OF Daniel Lotito (White Plains)
2 11 P Ryan Lambert (Colonie)
2 12 P Zach Durfee (Ballston Spa)
3 12 SS/P Colin Bevard (West Genesee)
4 12 P/OF Jake Burlingame (Horseheads)
9 11 OF Drew Guerra (Monroe-Woodbury)
9 12 OF/P Kenny Gray (Valley Central)
11 11 OF/P Peter Theodorellis (Commack)
11 12 OF Marc Wagenstein (Connetquot)

Fifth Team
1 12 P/2B Brendan White (Mahopac)
2 12 OF Josh Thompson (Ballston Spa)
2 12 1B Brendan Haverty (LaSalle)
2 12 3B Frank Pizzo (Shenendehowa)
3 11 OF Connor Stanton (Cicero-North Syracuse)
4 10 C Trevor Henneman (Corning)
6 12 P Justin Beyer (Niagara Falls)
9 12 SS Jack Bermingham (Monroe-Woodbury)
9 12 3B Dean Natalizio (Minisink Valley)
11 12 P James Kory (West Islip)

Sixth Team
1 10 P/OF Brandon Neeck (Horace Greeley)
2 12 2B Nick Kondo (Saratoga)
2 12 C Brendan Coffey (Saratoga)
3 11 OF Brian Van Beveren (West Genesee)
4 12 1B Dan Madden (Corning)
5 12 SS Justin Graham (Webster Schroeder)
6 12 INF Dawson Broad (West Seneca West)
8 12 P Mike Savilli (MacArthur)
11 12 P Nick Palmerini (Northport)
11 12 CF Kevin Otto (Bay Shore)

Seventh Team
1 12 P/2B Mike Pascoe (Arlington)
2 12 P Nick Bruno (Guilderland)
3 11 P Luke Dziados (Cicero-North Syracuse)
4 11 2B Zach Tuner (Corning)
5 12 OF/P Billy Sanborn (Churchville-Chili)
6 12 INF Jeff Palczewski (Orchard Park)
8 12 P Patrick Clyne (Massapequa)
9 12 OF Fletcher Szabo (Valley Central)
9 12 OF Justin Tuey (Kingston)
11 12 3B John Marti (Smithtown East)

Eighth Team
1 12 SS Peter Iannarilli (Clarkstown South)
1 12 P Jimmy Sharkey (Yorktown)
2 12 3B Dan Coleman (Saratoga)
2 12 P Zach Pierce (Guilderland)
3 11 P Jeff DeStefano (Liverpool)
5 12 P/1B Ryan Marketell Webster Thomas)
6 12 P Ben Monti (Lancaster)
8 12 P/SS Teddy Iovino (Herricks)
9 10 P Nick Rivera (Monroe-Woodbury)
11 11 SS Brad Malm (Patchogue-Medford)

Ninth Team
1 11 P Truman Devitt (Mamaroneck)
1 12 P Eric Sandusky (North Rockland)
2 12 SS Nick Jacques (Shenendehowa)
2 12 P Trevor Kniffin (Bethlehem)
2 12 DH William VanBeusekom (Christian Brothers Academy)
5 12 C Sean O’Neill (Webster Schroeder)
6 10 INF Max Giordano (Lancaster)
8 12 P Joe Minucci (East Meadow)
9 12 SS Brian Picone (Washingtonville)
11 12 SS Ben McNeil (Commack)

Tenth Team
1 10 P/1B Spencer Lodes (White Plains)
2 12 OF Richard Drum (Shenendehowa)
2 12 P Jerry Burke (LaSalle)
2 12 UTIL Jarrett Fortin (Columbia)
6 11 INF Domenic Monti (Lancaster)
9 12 SS/P Alex Tejada (Middletown)
9 12 P A.J. Rizzi (Monroe-Woodbury)
9 12 1B Joseph Van Riper (Washingtonville)
11 12 INF Lou Antos (West Islip)
11 12 C Brenden Dowd (East Islip)

CLASS A
NYSSWA Coach of the Year: Keith Sachs (Wantagh)
NYSSWA Player of the Year: Jimmy Joyce (Wantagh)

First Team
1 12 SS/P Justin Drpich (John Jay)
1 12 P George Kirby (Rye)
1 12 P/CF Frankie Vesuvio (Byram Hills)
2 12 OF Aaron Cook (Queensbury)
2 12 SS/P Brett Rodriguez (Queensbury)
5 12 3B Dan Freese (Greece-Arcadia)
6 10 INF Charlie Mack (Williamsville East)
8 11 P/3B Jimmy Joyce (Wantagh)
8 12 P/OF Will O’Brien (Wantagh)
9 11 C/OF Dominick Marzigliano (Cornwall)
11 11 SS/P Brian Morrell (Shoreham-Wading River)

Second Team
1 12 P/OF Dean McCarthy (Harrison)
1 12 P/INF Greg Satriale (Eastchester)
2 12 1B Ryan Flansburg (Queensbury)
3 11 3B/P Casey Kretsch (Jamesville-DeWitt)
5 12 SS Alex Canty (Batavia)
5 12 3B Max Troiani (Pittsford Mendon)
5 12 C Mitch Henshaw (Brockport)
6 12 C Matt Cross (Starpoint)
8 12 1B Anthony Catapano (Carey)
9 12 P Anthony Pacifico (Wallkill)
11 12 P/3B Mike Stiles (Comsewogue)

Third Team
1 12 P/OF John Daly (Tappan Zee)
1 12 P/INF Brendon Malouf (Beacon)
2 12 P John Clayton (Burnt Hills)
3 10 OF/1B Davey Moffett (Vernon-Verona-Sherrill)
5 12 SS Justin Bunting (Greece Athena)
5 12 P/OF Alec Values (Pittsford Sutherland)
6 11 INF Mike Steffan (Williamsville East)
8 10 SS Anthony D’Onofrio (Wantagh)
9 12 1B Matt Barbieri (New Paltz)
10 11 P/1B/OF Zach Monica (Malone)
11 12 C Kyle Strovink (Rocky Point)

Fourth Team
1 12 P/OF Rick Burroni (Lakeland)
1 12 SS Matt Catalano (Brewster)
3 12 SS Wyatt Myers (Chittenango)
4 12 INF Logan Niera (Owego Free Academy)
5 11 P Neale McMullen (Greece Arcadia)
5 10 2B Trey Brown (Aquinas)
6 12 INF Brendan Sheehan (Grand Island)
6 12 OF Mike Petauralski (Williamsville East)
9 11 C John Zinko (Wallkill)
11 12 P Sam Kessler (Mount Sinai)
11 12 P Zach White (Shoreham-Wading River)

Fifth Team
1 12 P Boomer Vigliotti (Hendrick Hudson)
1 12 P/INF Steven Pesce (Harrison)
2 12 2B Justin Troelstra (Queensbury)
3 10 INF Andrew Circelli (New Hartford)
5 12 SS Bryan Rivera (Greece Arcadia)
5 12 3B Cody Cooper (Canadaigua)
6 12 OF Alex Whipple (Lake Shore)
8 12 P James Messina (New Hyde Park)
9 11 OF Justin Dunikowski (Wallkill)
10 10 1B Evan Keegan (Malone)
11 12 P/1B Nick Arpino (Westhampton)

Sixth Team
1 12 2B TerenceRogers (Nanuet)
1 9 3B Kevin Coleman (Pelham)
2 12 OF Aaron Delano (Burnt Hills)
3 11 P/3B Jack Sheridan (Christian Brothers Academy)
4 11 2B Mason Ryan (Union-Endicott)
5 11 P A.J. Gartland (West Irondequoit)
6 12 INF Garrett Baugher (Hamburg)
8 12 P Bobby Hegarty (Wantagh)
9 12 P Nick Torres (Cornwall)
9 10 1B Matt Krafft (Cornwall)
11 11 SS/P Jake Liberatore (Bayport-Blue Point)

Seventh Team
1 11 1B Ryan Weiss (Nyack)
1 12 P Chase Borowitz (John Jay)
2 12 OF Erik Wetterstein (Queensbury)
3 12 P Jake Woods (Cortland)
4 12 1B Maurice Bell (Owego Free Academy)
5 12 P Max Swarta (Aquinas)
6 12 P Brent Reid (Iroquois)
8 11 SS/P Nick Lucchese (North Shore)
9 12 OF Ian Jenkeleit (Cornwall)
11 11 3B/C Tom Brady (Shoreham-Wading River)

CLASS B
NYSSWA Coach of the Year: Dave Onusko (Marlboro)
NYSSWA Player of the Year: Nick Mongelli (Marlboro)

First Team
1 12 P/SS ShutaroWakayama (Keio)
1 12 P/OF Scott Giordano (Croton-Harmon)
2 12 P Brooks Knapek (Albany Academy)
2 11 P Brian Mahar (Schalmont)
3 12 P/C/UT Nico Ramos (Holland Patent)
5 12 SS/P Brett Migliore (Wellsville)
5 12 P/OF Reid VanScoter (Livonia)
6 12 P Jarod Burmaster (Fredonia)
9 12 P/1B/OF Nick Mongelli (Marlboro)
9 12 SS John Mooradian (Marlboro)
11 12 P/OF Joe Tardif (Mattituck)

Second Team
1 12 P/1B Drew Marino (Pleasantville)
2 12 OF Chris Hamilton (Schalmont)
2 12 3B P.J. Parker (Voorheesville)
3 11 P/OF Jake Dippold (Solvay)
4 10 P Mason Vaughn (Seton Catholic Central)
5 11 P Dylan Hillabush (Holley)
5 12 P Maddux Minton (Livonia)
6 12 INF Noah Thompson (East Aurora)
7 11 SS Keenan Regan (Beekmantown)
8 12 P/1B John Ryan (Wheatley)
9 12 1B/P Jack Rusk (Marlboro)

Third Team
1 12 P James Reilly (Albertus Magnus)
1 12 C Jonmichael Doletta (Briarcliff)
2 12 1B Clayton Patrick (Schuylerville)
2 12 SS/P Nik Kimmel (Catskill)
3 11 C Connor Hamilton (Adirondack)
4 11 P/OF Keaton Mark (Oneonta)
4 12 OF Riley Theleman (Windsor)
5 12 CF Connor Strong (Bath-Haverling)
5 11 OF Carter Hoffman (Wellsville)
6 12 INF Jake Cavana (Olean)
8 12 P/1B James Losee (Oyster Bay)

Fourth Team
1 12 P/OF Jason Wolfthal (Valhalla)
1 12 P/DH Tom Cosentino (Westlake)
2 11 DH Lorenzo Richardson (Coxsackie-Athens)
2 11 SS Derek Becker (Cohoes)
2 11 OF Logan Frangella (Ravena)
3 12 2B/P Ethan Wiedmer (Adirondack)
4 12 OF Nick Miller (Windsor)
5 11 P Owen Thompson (Attica)
6 12 OF Kyle Warner (Springsville)
7 10 C Nathan Hebert (Beekmantown)

Fifth Team
1 10 SS/P Krishan Weber (Edgemont)
1 11 P/3B John Rainieri (Putnam Valley)
2 9 3B/P Terel Tillman (Saratoga Central Catholic)
2 12 C Joe Duncan (Hoosic Valley)
3 12 SS/2B Brian O’Mara (Westhill)
4 10 3B Austin Quick (Union Springs)
4 12 OF David Wessells (Oneonta)
5 12 P/OF Luke Seeley (Wellsville)
9 12 2B Xavier Oliver (Marlboro)
10 10 P/SS Connor Fenlong (Gouverneur)

Sixth Team
1 12 P Triston Olmo (Ardsley)
1 12 C Christian Lovecchio (Valhalla)
2 12 P Carter Knapek (Albany Academy)
2 12 1B Dan Yankowski (Ichabod Crane)
3 12 SS Sammy Kippen (Solvay)
4 10 1B Tim Buchek (Windsor)
4 11 OF Brendyn Stillman (Waverly)
6 11 INF Matt Kruska (Gowanda)
9 12 OF Ryan Gerahty (John S. Burke Catholic)
11 12 SS Steven Bryant (Center Moriches)

Seventh Team
1 12 P/OF Joe Canonaco (Briarcliff)
2 10 2B Branden Eacott (Catskill)
2 11 P Pat Foley (Voorheesville)
2 12 DH Matt Espey (Hoosic Valley)
4 12 2B Ethan Beckarink (Oneonta)
5 12 OF James Zittel (Attica)
6 10 P Tom Bednarski (Alden)
7 12 P Alex Follmer (Plattsburgh)
9 12 SS/2B/P Easton Raimondo (Ellenville)
11 12 P/3B Sean Flynn (Babylon)

Eighth Team
1 12 CF/P Chris Cipriano (Dobbs Ferry)
1 12 CF/P Joe Pepe (Bronxville)
2 12 3B Derek Delameter (Hudson)
2 12 UTIL Wyatt Whitman (Hoosick Falls)
4 10 P/INF Nick Valentino (Union Springs)
5 11 C Kyle Casey (Attica)
6 10 P John Bender (Wilson)
7 11 P Andrew Bechard (Plattsburgh)
9 12 C Cole Nicolis (Marlboro)
10 12 OF/SS Devin Mattice (Gouverneur)

Ninth Team
1 12 OF Yusuke Nakatani (Keio)
2 11 OF` Ryan Daly (Voorheesville)
2 10 P Chad Salazar (Ichabod Crane)
2 12 OF Connor Pingitore (Broadalbin-Perth)
2 11 OF Connor Farrington (Saratoga Central Catholic)
2 11 SS Matt Ferriero (Ravena)
4 12 1B Connor Siracusa (Union Springs)
6 11 INF Garrett Boldt (Olean)
9 12 OF/C/P Caleb Phillips (Liberty)
10 12 C Peyton Lalone (Ogdensburg Free Academy)

CLASS C
NYSSWA Coach of the Year: Rob Gilchrist (North Salem)
NYSSWA Player of the Year: Danny Capra (North Salem)

First Team
1 12 P/INF Danny Capra (North Salem)
2 10 OF Cole Burgess (Greenwich)
4 11 SS/P Parker Hendershot (Tioga)
4 12 CF/P Jesse Manuel (Tioga)
4 12 C Tanner Folk (Tioga)
5 12 2B Mitch Hale (Oakfield-Alabama)
5 11 SS/P Brian Linton (Geneseo)
5 12 P/SS Allen Murphy (Bolivar-Richburg)
6 11 P Eddie Wasnock (Barker)
6 12 INF Kole Brink (Frewsburg)
10 12 P/SS Alex Burnett (Brushton-Moira)

Second Team
1 12 P/1B Austin Pope (Tuckahoe)
2 12 C Lukas Whitehouse (Greenwich)
3 10 P Antonio Grande (Sauquoit Valley)
4 12 SS Ben Kutler (Lansing)
4 9 3B/P Pierce Hendershot (Tioga)
5 12 P/INF Tanner Butler (Wilson)
5 12 OF Allen Chatt (Oakfield-Alabama)
5 12 P/SS/OF Sean Sheets (Red Jacket)
6 12 OF Brad Rybak (Silver Creek)
9 12 P/SS Wilson Jimenez (Chester)
11 11 P/SS Pat McFarland (Southold)

Third Team
1 11 P/OF Connor Mahoney (North Salem)
4 10 P/OF Michael Taylor (Tioga)
4 12 P/2B Jared Stright (Lansing)
5 12 3B/P Austin Galton (Keshequa)
5 11 CF Derrick Busch (Alexander)
5 12 P/2B Jake Wozniak (Alexander)
6 12 OF Sean Harris (Portville)
7 12 P Ryan Trudeau (Ticonderoga)
9 12 C Cole Gill (SS Seward)
10 12 P/OF Haydn Demers-St. Hilaire (St. Lawrence)
11 11 P/OF Dylan Clausen (Southold)

Fourth Team
1 12 SS Chris Corrado (Tuckahoe)
2 12 P Patrick Mellon (Lake George)
3 11 P Reilly Hall (Cooperstown)
4 12 P/IF Zach Braster (Thomas A. Edison)
5 12 P/1B Brendan Gaugher (Avon)
5 12 C Zack Loomis (Avon)
5 12 P Wyatt Conklin (Bloomfield)
5 11 P Jared Wren (Sodus)
6 12 P Matt Roach (Maple Grove)
10 12 1B/P Jonathan Kennedy (Brushton-Moira)
10 12 P/SS/C Tristen St. Andrews (Norwood-Norfolk)

Fifth Team
1 11 SS Adam Concadoro (North Salem)
2 12 P Garrett Renslow (Maple Hill)
3 11 P/1B Will Magovney (Watertown IHC)
4 12 1B Kobie Punchard (Thomas A. Edison)
4 12 2B Jake Evanek (Tioga)
5 11 C Mitchell Walton (Geneseo)
5 12 P/SS Dan Dinsmore (Oakfield-Alabama)
5 11 C Dane Heberlein (Alexander)
5 11 2B Lewis Pettit (Bolivar-Richburg)
6 12 INF Matt Hair (Frewsburg)
10 12 P/C/OF Brian Waite (St. Lawrence)

Sixth Team
4 12 SS Sage Peseky (Thomas A. Edison)
5 12 1B Nick Donnelly (Alexander)
5 10 P/1B/3B Cody Hill (Gananda)
5 9 SS/P Tim McClare (Ganada)
5 12 SS Jordan Allen (Addison)
6 11 P Randall DuBois (Maple Grove)
6 12 OF Jacob Lewis (Silver Creek)
8 12 P Ryan Kelly (East Rockaway)
10 12 P/SS Peter Jarvis (Norwood-Norfolk)
10 12 OF Alex Gagnier (Tupper Lake)

Section 6
12 P Will Frank (St. Joseph’s)
12 P Dan Dallas (Canisius)
12 OF Jacob Victor (St. Francis)
12 OF Zach Mitchell (Canisius)
12 IF Anthony Brophy (St. Joseph's)

Long Island
12 P Kyle Young (St. Dominic)
11 P Chris Cappa (Kellenberg)
12 C Straton Podaras (Chaminade)
12 C Sean Hogan (Holy Trinity)
12 1B Rob Weissheier (Kellenberg)
12 OF Connor Sullivan (St. Dominic)
12 OF John LaRocca ( St. Dominic)

All-NYC
Coach of the Year: Saverio Nardone (Midwood)
Player of the Year: Daniel Bakst (Poly Prep)

First team
12 3B Daniel Bakst (Poly Prep)
12 C Marcus Chavez (Grand Street Campus)
12 1B Alfonse Sadallah (Tottenville)
11 3B Jason Pineda (James Monroe)
12 SS Anthony Prato (Poly Prep)
12 2B Alvin Melendez (Cardozo)
11 OF Quentin Holmes (Monsignor McClancy)
11 OF Nick Storz (Poly Prep)
12 OF Rob Regina (Monsignor Farrell)
11 DH John Herring (Archbishop Molloy)
12 UTIL Devin Haberstumpf (Cardozo)
11 P Charlie Neuweiler (Monsignor McClancy)
12 P Conor McNamara (Fordham Prep)
12 P Jeancarlos Bonilla (St. Raymond)
12 P Andrew Hernandez (Grand Street Campus)
11 P Nick Lepre (Monsignor Farrell)

Second Team
11 C Nick Cardieri (Midwood)
11 1B Xavier Vargas (Xaverian)
11 3B Ryan Neuweiler (Monsignor McClancy)
12 SS Daniel DiGeorgio (Tottenville)
12 SS/P Angelo Baez (Mount St. Michael)
12 OF James Hulbert (Fordham Prep)
12 OF Daniel Ryan (Xaverian)
12 OF Phil Russo (St. Joseph by the Sea)
12 DH Vin Timpanelli (Tottenville)
12 SS Phoenix Hernandez (Xaverian)
10 P Oliver McCarthy (Poly Prep)
11 P Chris Allegretti (Xaverian)
12 P Frank Alberico (Monsignor McClancy)
11 P Patrick Morrissey (Holy Cross)
12 P Joel Urena (Luperon)

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