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Adam Tarquini-Catching Coach Adam grew up in Fishkill N.Y. and attended John Jay
Senior High School in Hopewell Junction, N.Y., where he was a four-year varsity starting catcher for the John Jay Patriots
baseball team. He began his high school varsity career as a freshman in 1998 and played on the team until he graduated in
2002. With John Jay, Adam earned All-County and All-Section honors during his junior year and All-County,
All-Section, and All-State honors during his senior year. He was also named a Poughkeepsie Journal First-Team selection
during his junior and senior years. After high school, Adam went on to Springfield College in Springfield,
Mass., where he played for winning coach and former Springfield College standout Mark Simeone. He was a four-year starting
catcher with the Pride until he graduated in 2006, having earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. While in college, Adam was also the starting catcher for the Wappinger Yankees of the NYCBL during the summers
of 2004 and 2005. He also served as a camp counselor at The Springfield Area Baseball Camp during the summer of 2005, where
he worked with area youth on developing their skills in the sport. After college, Adam returned
to John Jay Senior High School as the Head Baseball Coach for the school’s freshmen team during its 2006 season. He
then moved on to serve as the Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach during John Jay’s 2007 season. In 2008, Adam moved back to Springfield, Mass. and became the Assistant Coach for the Western Mass
Braves AAU Under-14 Division during the team’s 2008 summer season. In addition to his job as a Financial Analyst with
the Springfield Public School System, Adam is currently the Assistant Junior Varsity Coach at Cathedral High School in Springfield.
Bomber Adviser: Bob Cressotti
Bob Cressotti went to high school at Windsor Locks High, CT and later on to Eastern Ct State University (BS, MS Education
in Mathematics and Computers). In high school Bob was a 3 year all state player and a 3 year All Star for the Legion
team. Bob also held New England Regional Little League and Senior League titles. Bob played his college ball at
Eastern Ct State and was named captain and All New England Regional MVP. Bob played in the Toronto Blue Jays organization
before coaching in the CT GHTBL for 17 years, Enrico Fermi High School, AAU New England Mariniers, and the Challenger Baseball
program. Bob brings vast knowledge about the game to our program and is a extremly valuable assest to our team.
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