Tony Baldassari
Softball Hitting, Pitching, Fielding, & Base Running
Owner of The Pitching Factory. 20 years experience coaching softball. Led teams to multiple league and tournament championships. Provided instruction for players, teams, and coaches.
Kiki Baldassari
Softball Slapping, Hitting, Fielding, & Base Running
Four year starter and lead off hitter at Providence College. College Sports Madness Big East Rookie of the Year. Two-time first team All Big East. All time batting average leader with over 200 hits. Two year assistant coach at Providence College.
Mia Baldassari
Softball Hitting and Pitching
Two time NFCA All American at Morris Knolls HS. Conference Rookie of the Year and First Team All Conference at Rowan University. 151 hits in three years at Rowan before retiring to complete student teaching. Currently first grade teacher.
Rob Stern
Softball Hitting & Infield
31 years experience coaching softball. Produced over 200 college scholarship players as general manager and coach of NJ Pride. Former head coach of Cedar Grove HS and current co-head coach of Mt St Dominic HS. Amassed 474 wins and 22 championships.
Ally Dabroski
Softball Hitting, Fielding, & Speed & Agility
Four year starter, All State, and All East Region player at Mt St Dominic High School. Infield starter at Stonybrook University. Graduated with a degree in education and is curretly attending Montclair State University for her Masters.
Samantha Greiner
Softball Hitting, Pitching, & Fielding
Sam was a four year starter at Sparta High School where she won a State Championship. She played her college ball at the University of South Florida where they made an appearance in the College World Series and were The Big East Champions.
Lauren Quense
Softball Pitching
Three year starter at Neshaminy HS. Bucks County Times Player of the Year, Trentonian Player of the Year, and First Team Honors. Team captain, 5-time A-10 Conference Champion, and NCAA participant at Fordham University as P/1B. 1st Team All Conference, NFCA All Region, and All ECAC honors. A-10 Co-Pitcher of the Year, 2-time NFCA Academic All American, and Fordham Athletics Leadership Academy Leader of Distinction. Pitching Coach and Director of Operations at Villanova University.
Erin Stacevicz
Softball Slapping & Hitting
Played and won state championships at both Immaculate Conception and Cedar Grove High Schools. Four year starter in center field at UMass Amherst. Earned All Rookie Team and First Team All Conference honors. Among all time leaders in hits, batting average, and runs. Currently a graduate assistant for Fairleigh Dickinson University- Florham softball team.
Maureen Kleczkowski
Softball Pitching
Tincher certified pitching instructor who played at Misericordia University and continues to play competitively today. Maureen sought out and discovered the Tincher methodology after her daughter suffered an injury due to bad mechanics. Using this method, her daughter has made a full recovery and continues to pitch today.
Courtney Politz
Softball Pitching
Three year starter at Bloomfield High School. Pitched and played second base for Top Gun Softball. Pitched for Montclair State University where she was an NJAC Academic All Conference Honorable Mention selection and an NFCA Scholar Athlete. Earned a BA in Education with four consecutive years on the Dean's List.
Taylor Huntly
Softball Pitching
Four year starter at Providence College with 120 career strikeouts and 9 career shutouts. In 2015, Taylor pitched 17 complete games and recorded 12 wins and 2 saves. She earned BIG EAST weekly honors for her athletic and academic performances. She graduated Providence College with a degree in Management and a Masters of Education. Taylor is an assistant project manager and coaches with the New Jersey Pride softball program.
Brooke Wiarda
Softball Pitching
Three year starter at Morris Knolls HS; conference, county, and state title winner. Mugs Media Player of the Year, Most All-Around Senior Athlete" award, and 2x Morris County Coaches Association Award. Starter for Susquehanna University. Landmark Conference Pitcher of the Week. Graduated with degree in Biomedical Sciences and minor in Business Administration. Currently completing Tincher Pitching Instructor certification.
Sarah (Rhodes) Pallino
Softball Pitching
Played Softball and Field Hockey at Millburn HS and University of Scranton. Set the game/season/career strikeout records for both high school and college. Was pitching coach at FDU Madison and Drew University. in 2005 and 2006. Currently teach Health and PE at Millburn HS and is head field hockey and softball coach. Has been giving pitching lessons and running softball camps/clinics since 2004. Received Masters in physical education with a concentration in sport’s administration and coaching from Montclair State University.
Mickayla Romero
Softball Hitting, Pitching, & Infield
Four year starter at Manhattan College. Earned All MAAC and academic honors as third baseman and pitcher. Named team captain in senior year. Assistant coach at James Caldwell HS.
Maryann Goodwin
Softball Pitching
Former pitcher at Seton Hall University and former pitching coach at Ramapo College. 34 years HS coaching experience. Current varsity coach of Pequannock HS with 475 wins & 22 championships.
Gabby Goodwin
Softball Pitching
Four year starter at Wayne Valley HS. Outfield starter at Franklin & Marshall College. Graduated with major in Biology and Business with minor in Spanish. Pursuing Doctor of Physical Therapy at New York University. Assistant Coach at Rutgers University - Newark.
Nick DeGennaro
Softball Hitting & Fielding
20 years of experience coaching softball at the high school, club, and college levels. Won 5 league championships while earning 6 national top 10 team GPA awards. 2016 Mugs Media team of the year, 2005 NFCA National coaching staff of the year, and 2014 Mugs Media coach of the year. Currently head coach of Morris Catholic HS and assistant coach of NJ Pride. Member of NFCA and is 3 Dimensional Coach certified.
Ashley Lesch
Softball Pitching
Morris County Player of the Year, Star Ledger Player of the Year, and Daily Record Player of the Year at Morris Knolls HS. Two-time rookie of the week, scholar athlete, and team captain at Rowan University before retiring to prepare for graduate school. Currently a graduate student at Seton Hall University for Occupational Therapy.
Robert Tully
Softball Hitting & Pitching
Over 25 years playing experience in men's fastpitch softball tournaments at state, league, and national levels. Member of 15 championship teams and won multiple batting titles. Nominated into NJ Men's Softball Hall of Fame.
Jesse Garcia
Baseball Pitching, Baseball & Softball Hitting & Fielding
Pitcher and infielder at West Essex HS. Coached various levels in West Essex system from middle school to assisting at Varsity level. Currently coaches the NJ Axemen 12U team and has an extensive background in strength and conditioning working as a trainer.
Zoe Bender
Softball Slapping, Hitting, & Fielding
5 year starter in right field for Wagner College. Earned all conference athletic and academic honors. Holds 7 school records at Glen Rock HS, including hits, batting average, stolen bases. Played for NJ Pride Easton Gold and currenlty coaches for NJ Pride 12U.
Jennifer Keller
Softball Hitting & Fielding
Four year starter at IHA HS; led team to league, county, and state titles. Four year starter at Manhattan College and was team captain Junior and Senior seasons. Soccer coach and assistant softball coach at Hasbrouck Hghts HS.