Greenwich opens its 2022 campaign today with a game against Newtown at Julian Curtiss School in Greenwich. New Baseball Coach Named at Greenwich High School By: greenwichfreepress | November 20, 2019 Adrian Arango was named the Head Baseball Coach by Greenwich High School Athletic Director Gus Lindine. Coach Cunningham began his coaching career at Greenwich High School in 1985 & 1986 as a volunteer assistant coach. On 4/28, the Greenwich varsity baseball team lost their home conference game against New Canaan (CT) by a score of 2-0. Greenwich Academy put forth a dominant performance against FAA foe Holy Child, cruising to a 7-0 home victory. Mike Mora introduced Coach Tom Deneen, who was the head baseball coach at GHS from 1972 to 1992. Successful candidates will possess the vision and drive to build a stellar varsity sports program. At third singles, Johnny Rose of Brunswick registered a 6-1, 6-3 win against Alex Fleischman. With COVID cancelling year, we are just trying to build a sense of teamwork and brotherhood, because last year we didnt get to have a season and we have to make up for all that lost time, Zola said. On the mound, Healey and Jones gives the Cardinals a pair of aces they can rely on. Being a coach for a high school student means that you're their guide, their mentor, and their key to athletic success. Coaching is a second job for them, just don't call it work. Carson Bylciw, another senior captain, missed a few games due to quarantine, but has been lights out in the three times he took the ball. Appearing at a press conference at MVP Arena in Albany on Thursday, March 2, the former All-Pro receiver announced that he was becoming part owner of the National Arena League's Albany Empire. A final score has not been reported for this varsity baseball game. "Having both teams practice together has been very helpful," said Tarantino, who played on the last Greenwich team to reach a state final in 1991. The excitement that we were, more or less, going to have a full season, as well as an FCIAC and state tournament was amazing, Arango said. : Shortstop Colin Kelly, center fielder Ryan King and catcher Marco Pastore, each served as senior captains last spring. On Saturday night at the Greenwich Water Club, the Greenwich High School Sports Hall of Fame honored its 2016 inductees: Chantal Rawn Morrison, Betsy Hagman O'Donnell, . Why CT waits for $95 million from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma. Miles will dictate a lot of what we do.. Top to bottom this is not only the best league the FCIAC has ever had, its probably the best league in the state and thats saying something, because you have the SCC and so many great conferences.. Freshman pitcher Sophia Prieto struck out four batters for Greenwich. A sixth-grade teacher at Schofield Middle School in Stamford, Arangos Cardinals coaching staff includes Pat Murphy, Sean Mayo and Joe Urbano. On 5/12, the Greenwich varsity baseball team lost their away conference game against Wilton (CT) by a score of 4-3. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Get this season started out right and help the team fill out their schedule and roster. The kids were fired up from the start and worked so hard over the winter. Nash is on the team at Kenyon College and Lustosa is competing at Manhattanville College. Read more Sandy Pendergast 2023 Hearst Media Services Connecticut, LLC, $19M Western Middle field cleanup includes synthetic turf, Photos: Greenwich students, teachers shave their heads for cancer, Bridge: New quiz series on proper play begins. The experience of being the head coach at Greenwich was super rewarding, Tarantino said. As of press time, Big Red is 9-3 overall and in the final stretch run of the regular season. Marianna Linnehan The pitching staff looks great this year, Im super excited to get on the mound for us, Langhorne said. Were in a good place and play good baseball.. Senior A.J. carol_marinelli@greenwich.k12.ct.us Arango knows his squad must be display consistency each game to make its mark in the traditionally competitive FCIAC. Eight seniors were sidelined due to COVID-19 quarantine. But if the recently-named 2010 FCIAC Coach of the Year had his way, the names of his four assistants would appear on the plaque as well. Jack Zola, another senior captain, is the other catcher. Help this team get started or use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. During that time he posted a 210-50-7 record and won four state championships and 11 regional titles. Please consider supporting our journalism directly by making a donation. On Monday, Dec 19, Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo organized an event at town hall to honor the GHS boys varsity golf team. 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The school's athletic director, Gus Lindine, announced this week that Adrian Arango will replace Mike Mora, who resigned at the end of last season after "many successful years" as head coach. Is CT recycling going into the trash? "It's a staff award," Mora said. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Langan held Wilton hitless for 5 2/3 innings before allowing a double and one run in the sixth inning. 3. Colfe's School Greenwich. That was a great group. Greenwich graduated a strong group of players from its 2020 squad in Christopher Genaro, Jacob Mondschein, Hunter Gruenstrass, Owen Bass, Daniel Perez, Nick Alonzi, Daniel Lustosa, Ben Nash and Matt Jester. I know I have big shoes to fill coming off two really good coaches, said Arango, who played baseball at Stamford High School. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. A left-hander, Bylciw is also expected to be a top-of-the-rotation pitcher for the Cardinals. There's a lot that goes into the sport and coaching as a whole. The Muscogee County's eight head football coaches make an average of just over $62,000, well above the average salary for the district's more than 4,000 full-time employees. paul_constantin@greenwich.k12.ct.us 2/26/2023 Brunswick beat Greenwich Country Day, 62-41, on Saturday evening to capture its first FAA title since 2010 . Ferraro proceeded to pitch a scoreless seventh inning for the save. The Warriors scored two runs in the first inning, two runs in the fourth and three runs in the sixth. Mike Mora guided the Greenwich High School baseball team to the championship game of the FCIAC tournament three times during his first successful stint as coach of the Cardinals. Here are Greenwichs highest paid town employees from 2022. "I think our composure we've got a lot of senior leadership," Slater said of how. Five GHS seniors sat under the big red Cardinal on the gym bleachers for a signing event marking the start of their college athletic careers. Its good to be with the guys again. the team has earned numerous individual accolades, including state-level, Coach-of-the . Although he was replaced by senior Christian Mingione when he came back from injury, Barber has taken on a utility role with the team and has come up clutch on numerous occasions. Required fields are marked *. Arango has coached baseball on multiple levels, including head coach, assistant coach and instructor, and has assisted in "developing many fine athletes" over the years, according to a statement. Senior Jake Beinstein is vying for the role as the teams starting catcher. Greenwich High School softball team seeking to regain its winning touch, Greenwich opens its baseball season with comeback win against Newtown on Michael Bocchinos 7th inning double. He has coached baseball on multiple levels, as a head coach, an assistant coach and as an instructor. Add it all up, and that's a lot of pointers being passed on to the players. Behind six first-place finishes, Greenwich Academy won the New England Interscholastic Squash Association Class A title for the eighth straight season, amassing a team total of 107 points at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford on Sunday. "I'm so happy with my performance at New Englands this year," Wu said. We have those games where we slug it out, but mainly its all about the timely hits and situational hitting.. Thanks to Phil for having me help coach the team last year, I really didnt feel like I left, because I was welcomed to come back. Definitely our depth is one of our strengths, Zych said. Spring East Greenwich Avengers Varsity Baseball Season. Leading the way is Miles Langhorne, a captain. While Big Red has two catchers, senior captain Felipe Echeto has been the one seeing the most time behind the plate. Adrian Arango is officially beginning his second season as Greenwichs baseball coach, yet this is the first spring that hes spending on the diamond with his team. Everything was working for Connor today, Tarantino said. His three decades in coaching have been highlighted by a Calder Cup victory in 2015 during a successful six-year. In the outfield and joining Zola is junior Ryan Perez, who will be in right field, while fellow junior James Babb patrols center field. : Senior Connor Langan and Ferraro, both of whom played pivotal roles on the Cardinals football team, lead the squads starting pitching rotation. It gave my juniors and a few other seniors that normally dont see a lot of time, valuable experience. Wrestling Thanks so much! "I do anything that coach needs me to do," Costello said. Senior A.J. The. SPRING SPORTS. Posted 10 days ago Coach They all bring a little something different to the table. Adrian Arango was named the Head Baseball Coach by Greenwich High School Athletic Director Gus Lindine. Sometimes, coaching a high school baseball team can be tough. MLB player and manager; George Brown (born 1935), soccer player and coach; Jim Brown (1908-1994), soccer player and coach; Glenn Caruso (born 1974), football player and coach; Chris Cleary . Echeto and Zola are the squads catchers and Jones could see some time behind the plate as well. This is a carousel. Thanks. Get this season started out right and . This is a list of people who have lived in or been associated with Greenwich, . As tough as it was for me and the coaches, I still think about my seniors from last year, said Arango, who previously was on New Canaan High Schools varsity baseball and basketball coaching staffs. Gaghan replaces . Seven guys that you can go to and count on is a great thing to have, Arango said. jeff_klein@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Indoor Track - Girls Our season goals are high here, Greenwich third-year coach Adrian Arango said. All 14 of those seniors last year contributed, Arango said. Full Time, Fixed Term. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. mike_fina@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Rugby - Girls Coaching Staff East Greenwich High School: Cross Country (Boys' Fall) Freshman Coaches: Junior Varsity Coaches: . Leading the Cardinals on and off the field are senior captains Tyler Cusimano, Tommy Healey, Ryan Perez and Justin Zych. Learn more here. Football Coach . The Cardinals successful 2021 season resume included earning the No. todd_trimmer@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Basketball - Girls On 5/18, the Greenwich varsity baseball team won their home conference game against Stamford (CT) by a score of 11-1. "It all starts with Mike. Each team the last three seasons was different to me as a coach and they all provided me with special moments, Tarantino said. He served as a volunteer varsity assistant coach last spring, then was hired as coach after Phil Tarantino resigned. As a 501-c3, we depend on reader support. 10 Hillside . Are insane ticket costs pricing Astros fans out of Opening Day? We have a core of young guys and we are senior heavy again, Arango said. 203-625-8050, Baseball AT THE HELM: During his first tenure, which lasted 13 seasons, Mora led GHS to the FCIAC title in 2004. It was going to be a great group for me to open up with and it just broke my heart that they lost out on their opportunity. Kurt Putnam Arango replaces Mike Mora, who resigned at the end of last season after many successful years as head coach of the Cardinals. Lasley believes the Cardinals also have a lot of potential offensively. jeff_santilli@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Golf - Girls We have two guys at every position that are very capable, so when someone goes in to pitch, we know we can have a backup that can go in and get the job done. - Athletics Athletic Director Casie Rhodes Email: crhodes@egsd.net. Theyve been playing together since they were 5-years-old.. Were really itching to get back out there. Many ancient pipes in CT aren't up to the task of draining storm water, yet officials just seem to shrug. PPA cover in primary schools teaching a variety of sports. Is CT recycling going into the trash? A CT bill would expand it. Become a sustaining (monthly) donor or make a one-time donation! Why CT waits for $95 million from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma. The boys want to have a great postseason and make runs in both tournaments. At third base is junior Justin Zych and, according to Arango, is one of athletes that has played every inning of every game. Its unbelievable, the talent is through the roof. Senior Matias Fernandez and junior Marc Thibeault also come in and add some key depth to the outfield for GHS. "It's a cohesive unit and all the pieces just seem to fit. Today GHS will be back in action when they host Bridgeport Central in their final regular season home game and travel to Fairfield Ludlowe, Norwalk and Fairfield Warde for the final games of the regular season. Baseball (Boys' Spring) Freshman Coaches: Junior Varsity Coaches Mr. Bill O'Connell - Hd Coach . "It's so much fun being on this staff," said Meyfohrt, who coaches the GHS ski teams during the winter season. Kings singles victory came from Harry Walker at the No. This is a carousel. Defensively, the Cardinals should also prosper. As long as we throw strikes and minimize our errors we will be able to compete with any team in the FCIAC.. Head coach Mike Mora and his staff could have stayed put for hours, and not just because the Cardinals had crushed South Windsor 22-3 in the first round of the CIAC Class LL tournament only minutes ago. Now Mora. Todd Trimmer This puts us in good position going forward.. This year, Cusimano should play several positions, including first base, shortstop, the outfield and will see some action as a pitcher. Greenwich High School baseball coach Mike Mora during the boys high school baseball game between Stamford High School and Greenwich High School at Greenwich, Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Langan will play third base when he isnt pitching. brendan_heller@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Tennis - Boys Selected as the FCIAC coach of the year three times, Mora played baseball at the University of Vermont and the minor leagues. Junior Tommy Healey has also been a strong starter, but has also come in from the bullpen to get some key outs. He will join Vanderbilt Universitys pitching staff next season. Our outfield is very similar to last year. Why CT waits for $95 million from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma. Arango noted the team will take the field with the squads 2020 seniors in mind. Greenwich registered an impressive record of 19-5, made it to the championship game of the FCIAC Tournament, then advanced all the way to the Class LL Tournament semifinals . Greenwich police dominate towns highest paid employee list in 2022. The rain was coming down fast and furious Tuesday evening, so the five coaches from the. Mora begins second tenure at Greenwich baseball coach, UConn men win at Villanova for first time since 2012, UConn women's basketball vs. Marquette: What you need to know. Seniors Henry Quinlan and Andrew Desino add quality depth to the starting pitching rotation. He moved onto Wilton High School as the Offensive and Defensive line coach for three seasons from 1987 - 1989. I'm hoping this is the Greenwich team that can get back to the finals, and hopefully take that next step and win a title.". Like every other year, our goals are to win it all, both states and FCIACs, he said. Healey, a hard-throwing right-hander, will be one of the Cardinals top two pitchers. 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Greenwich will next face the Section VII champion on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in a regional semifinal game at Clinton Community College. Mike has been a lifelong friend of mine and he helped me get involved with high school coaching, Tarantino said. Like all first-year coaches last spring, Arangos communication with his squad was limited to Zoom meetings and emails, since the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the cancellation of the entire 2020 season. Langan and Ferraro are three-year starters and they are both aces, Mora said. Fall Sports. adrian_arango@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Basketball - Boys I am so proud of the group as a whole. jay_dunne@greenwich.k12.ct.us, Soccer - Boys The baseball program continues to excel at Brunswick. Elizabeth Winkler and Clarissa Gillis were in top form at third doubles for GA, registering a 6-2, 6-3 triumph. Theyve been tremendous, Arango said of his captains. Arango replaces Mike Mora, who resigned at the end of last season after many successful years as head coach of the Cardinals. The rain was coming down fast and furious Tuesday evening, so the five coaches from the Greenwich High School baseball team remained in the victorious dugout, soaking up the playoff atmosphere for as long as possible. Wu also earned the NEPSSA Division I diving championship in 2022, with a score of 488.20 points. Were probably averaging seven runs per game, Arango said. Mike Mora guided the Greenwich High School baseball team to the championship game of the FCIAC tournament three times during his first successful stint as coach of the Cardinals. Please help us by reporting the final score. 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Kelly is playing baseball at Union College, while Pastore is on the team at Springfield College. This year the goal is to go further than that and win it all.. Arango said that what has made the team so special this season has been the contributions up and down the roster. Im confident in the guys we put out there.. Greenwich High School baseball coach Phil Tarantino couldnt be happier with how his team handled a busy, four-game week. He was the Assistant Baseball Coach at Manhattan College (Division I) for two years, while he studying for his Master's Degree. The main thing is to keep the game fun for the kids and putting them in positions to succeed. A rain garden is an area dug slightly below the surrounding area that can catch and collect rainfall and keep it from carrying pollutants downstream. If you are going up against someones No. Take, for instance, Big Red earlier in the season. On 4/25, the Greenwich varsity baseball team lost their home conference game against Warde (Fairfield, CT) by a score of 5-0. Yes, I will correct it right now in this article. The role of the Graduate Assistant is to provide support across the department and to . A three-time FCIAC Coach of the Year selection, Mora played baseball at GHS, then continued his career at the University of Vermont. This site built with Project Largo from the Investigative News Network and proudly powered by WordPress. I felt so fortunate to have coached at Greenwich, which is always one of the better teams in the FCIAC.. Junior Henry Saleeby should see action at first base and sophomore Christian Perez can catch and play third base.