INF
Senior
5'8" 170
Cresson, PA
Penn Cambria

This will be Joe's fourth season as a Bearcat, and the slick fielding senior will be sure to provide depth in the middle infield. A three-sport athlete in high school, Joe also played basketball and football at Penn Cambria, where he was an All-Conference pick in each sport.

Joe, a Marketing major with an Economics minor, is the son of Joe and Janice Perehinec.

OF
Senior
5'10" 190
Greensburg, PA
Hempfield

Mike, a four-year member of the Bearcats, can play each of the three outfield positions. At Hempfield HS, in addition to playing baseball, Mike also played four seasons for the Spartan basketball team.

He is the son of Ed and Gloria Welc, and his sister Christina is an alum of SVC. Mike is a Biology major, and plans to attend Chiropractic school after graduating.

INF
Junior
5'8" 205
Damascus, MD
Damascus

Over the last three seasons, Danny has been an invaluable member of the Bearcats. In 2003, he burst onto the scene as a freshman, batting .417, and was named All-Conference, All-Region, and All-American. Last season, he hit .381 and was an all-AMC pick.

In high school, he was an All-Metropolitan and All-State pick

The son of Bert and Ellen Consuegra, Danny is a business major.

INF
Sophomore
5' 7" 150
Cheswick, PA
Springdale

Matt will be entering his second season for the Bearcats.

At Springdale HS, he was a three sport athlete, and was named All-Section in both soccer and basketball.

The son of Antonio and Victoria Pollino, Matt is majoring in Marketing with a minor in Management.

INF/OF
Junior
6'1" 195
Saint Marys, PA
Eld County Christian

Russ will be entering his third season on the Bearcats. Last season, he was an All-AMC Honorable Mention selection after batting .310 with 6  home runs, 10 doubles, and 25 RBIs. An extremely versatile player, Russ can play third base, outfield, and pitcher.

At Elk County Christian, Russ was a four sport athlete, playing golf, basketball, and football in addition to baseball.

The son of Robin and Mary Daniels, he is a Business Management major.

OF
Sophomore
6'1" 180
Latrobe, PA
Greater Latrobe

Mike will be playing in his second season for Coach Janosko. Mike is extremely athletic, and is one of the fastest members of the Bearcats.

In addition to baseball, Mike also was a striker for the soccer team at Greater Latrobe HS, and was an all-section pick for both.

The son of Jeffrey and Pamela Schock, Mike is a Mathematics major with an Education minor.

OF
Senior
5'11" 185
Latrobe, PA
Derry Area/Westmoreland Cty. CC

Joe will be playing in his second season for the Bearcats after transferring last season from Westmoreland County Community College.

Joe was a three-sport athlete in high school, competing in baseball, football and wrestling.

At Saint Vincent, the son of Cliff and Suzy McBroom is a liberal arts major at SVC.

INF
Junior
6'1" 180
Monroeville, PS
Gateway/CCAC-Boyce

T.J. comes to SVC after transferring from the Boyce campus of the Community College of Allegheny County. He looks to make an immediate impact in the middle infield for the Bearcats.

In high school, he played four years for the section winning Gateway Gators.

T.J. is a Finance major, and is the son of Michelle and Tim, a former Major League pitcher.

LHP
Senior
5'9" 155
Gaithersburg, MD
MC-Germantown

Justin comes to SVC via Montgomery County Junior College in Maryland, and should see a lot of innings on the hill.

The son of Theresa and Keith Perryman, Justin played soccer as well as baseball in high school, lettering for three years in both.

Justin is majoring in Business Management at SVC.

3B/1B
Junior
5'11" 200
Greensburg, PA
Greensburg Salem/Univ. of  Pitt-Johnstown

John will be playing his first season as a Bearcat, as he sat out last season after transferring from the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.

In addition to baseball, John played basketball and football in high school, being names an All-Conference strong safety in 2002.

He is the son of Mary and Robert Manley, and is majoring in Psychology.

RHP
Senior
5'11" 180
Auburn, WA
Auburn

This will be Kip's third season on the hill for the Bearcats. In 2003, he was an All-American after setting SVC records for wins in a season (8), innings pitched (65), and ERA (2.61). He also has the all-time school record for strikeouts in a seven inning game (11).

Last season, Kip was an All-AMC selection, and will bolster the pitching staff this season.

The son of Ken and Mary Jo Watkins, Kip is a psychology major.

C/P/OF
Sophomore
6'0" 195
New Alexandria, PA
Kiski Prep

Abe, a versatile player, will be entering his second season as a Bearcat.

While at Kiski Prep HS, Abe played baseball, football, and basketball.

The son of Dan and Gretchen Weimer, Abe is an Undeclared major.

INF/OF
Sophomore
5'11" 190
Erie, PA
Northwest Academy

Kevin, the son of Sam and Liz Zaffino, is entering his second season as a Bearcat. Last season, he played shortstop and left field, starting 20 games as a freshman.

In addition to baseball, Kevin also played golf for three years in high school. He is majoring in Political Schience at SVC.

INF
Freshman
5'10" 150
Latrobe, PA
Greater Latrobe

Billy is entering his inaugural season at SVC after a successful three-year career at Greater Latrobe HS.

The son of Debbie Mulheren, Billy is majoring in Finance.

C
Freshman
5'11" 180
California, PA
California

P
Senior
6'3" 225
Fairfax, VA
McLean

Jimmy is playing in his second season after transferring in 2003. Last year, he appeared in 12 games for the Bearcats, starting 7.

He was a four-year letterwinner at McLean HS, and was 1st Team All-District and All-Region aw well as Honorable Mention All-Metro in 2000.

The son of Bob and Cathy Strayhorne, Jimmy is majoring in History.

C/OF/P
Sophomore
6'0" 190
Pittsburgh, PA
Fox Chapel

This will be Mike's second season in a Bearcat uniform. After playing outfield primarily in 2004, Mike has moved to catcher for this season.

In high school, Mike played basketball and football as well as baseball.

The son of Michael and Mary Killian, Mike is an Undeclared major.

OF
Sophomore
5'7" 160
Ford City, PA
Ford City

Last season, Cy started seven games for the AMC North champion Bearcats as a freshman, and stole five bases in five chances.

In high school, Cy was an All-Conference selection in both baseball and football.

The son of Leon and Mary Haponski, Cy is majoring in History with an Education minor.

INF
Freshman
5'8" 165
New Kensington, PA
Valley

Josh is entering his inaugural season for coach Mick Janosko's Bearcats.

He was names the Team MVP in baseball last season, and was named First Team All-Section and participated in the WPIAL All-Star game. He also played soccer and basketball in high school.

The Business major is the son of Raymond and Kathi Abati.

RHP
Sophomore
6'5" 210
Natrona Heights, PA
Highlands/PSU-Behrend

Christians enters his first season for the Bearcats after transferring from Penn State-Behrend. The hard-throwing hight hander was a three-year letterwinner at Highlands HS.

Christian, the son of Stan and Lisa Necheff, is an Engineering major.

C
Freshman
5'11" 170
Oakmont, PA
Riverview

Fred enters his first season in the Bearcat uniform after a very successful career at Riverview HS.

He was a two-time All-Section selection, as well as a WPIAL All-Star and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette East All Star.

The son of Mike and Bonnie Federici, Fred is majoring in English.

OF/INF
Freshman
5'10" 165
Dunbar, PA
Connellsville Area

Wes enters his first season in the Bearcat uniform after playing baseball and wrestling at Connellsville Area HS.

Last season, he was named team MVP and Offensive Player of the Year.

A Math major with an Education minor, Wes is the son of Sherwood and Lisa Hughes.

INF
Junior
5'7" 205
Bunola, PA
Elizabeth Forward

Brad will be entering his third season as a Bearcat.

While at Elizabeth Forward HS, Brad participated in baseball and also was named All-Section in soccer.

Brad, a Biology major and honor student, is the son of Eugene and Kathyleen Allegre.

OF
Freshman
6'0" 175
Aliquippa, PA
Center

Justin comes to SVC after earning All-Section honors at Center High School last season.

While at Center, he earned 11 varsity letters, competing in soccer and basketball in addition to baseball.

An Undeclared major, Justin is the son of Rich and Donna DeFilippi.

INF/RHP
Sophomore
6'1" 215
Harrisburg, PA
Bishop McDevitt

Brad will be playing his second season for the Bearcats.

While in high school, Brad won the Alex Spotts Memorial Award, and was named a Mid-Penn Capitol Division All-Star and to the Big-H Third Team.

A Marketing major, Brad is the son of Scott and Sue Sanders.

OF
Sophomore
5'9" 185
New Derry, PA
Derry Area

Zack, the son of Michael and Patricia Lukon, will be playing his second season for the Bearcats.

The speedy outfielder also palyed football and golf in high school, and was an All-WPIAL Honorable Mention selection in baseball in 2001 and All-Section pick in 2002.

Zack's brother Michael was a four-year member of the Bearcats in the mid-90's, and his cousin Matt Fajt is the team's assistant coach.

Zack is the son of Michael and Patricia Lukon, and is majoring in Sociology with a minor in Criminal Justice.

1B/C/DH
Senior
6'3" 225
Homer City, PA
Homer Center

Josh is entering his fourth season in the Bearcat uniform, and will be relied upon to provide power to the middle of the line up.

Last season, he started 25 games for the Bearcats, mainly serving as the designated hitter. He hit two home runs with 19 RBIs for the conference winners.

While in high school, Josh played football and basketball in addition to baseball, and was an All-Conference selection in all three sports.

A History major, the honor student is the son of Mark and Donna Morrow.

C/1B
Sophomore
5'11" 185
North Versailles, PA
East Allegheny

Nick, the son of Nick and Carol DiNinno, will be playing in his second season for the Bearcats.

In high school, the 2003 All-Section pick played basketball and football in addition to baseball.

Nick is a Business major at SVC.

OF/1B/DH
Senior
6'1" 240
Normalville, PA
Connellsville Area

Dan will be playing in his fourth season for coach Mick Janosko.

He will provide a punch in the middle of the line-up, as last season he appeared in 25 games, hitting .403, scoring 19 runs, and recording a .515 slugging percentage.

In high school, Dan was an All-Section and All-State selection at Connellsville.

The Biology major, Dan is the son of Daniel and Tamera Gratchic.

LHP
Junior
6'5" 240
Buffalo, NY
St. Joseph's Institute

The tall lefty will be playing his third season in the Bearcat uniform.

In high school, Luke played basketball and football in addition to baseball. He was an All-Western NY 1st Team selection in football, as well as an All-Western NY Academic Team member.

The son of Timothy and Patricia Collard, Luke is majoring in English and Finance.

RHP
Junior
5'9" 200
Vandergrift, PA
Kiski Area

Ben will be playing his third season in the Bearcat uniform this year.

Last year, the right hander appeared in 10 games on the mound, posting a 3-1 record.

In high school, Ben was a four-year letterwinner and two-year captain, and was named to the Alle-Kiski Second Team in 2001.

The son of Allen and Patricia Stoltzfus, Ben is a Political Science major.

LHP
Freshman
6'3" 195
Pittsburgh, PA
Bishop Canevin

LHP
Junior
5'10" 190
Darlington, PA
Blackhawk

This will be Craig's third season in the Bearcat uniform.

The son of Joseph and Nancy Conforti, he is a Political Science major with a concentration in Pre-Law.

OF/INF/P
Junior
5'11" 200
Cooperstown, NY
Cooperstown/Alfred State JC

Brad comes to SVC for his first season after transferring from Alfred State Junior College in New York.

A three-sport athlete in high school, Brad was an All-State performer in baseball, basketball, and football.

The son of Bernadette and Frank Hill, Brad is majoring in Sociology.

3B/OF
Freshman
6'0" 175
Baltimore, MD
Cardinal Gibbons

Scott enters his first season as a Bearcat after playing for four years at Cardinal Gibbons where he was named Most Outstanding Offensive Player.

The son of Dale and Dawn Green, Scott is majoring in Biology.

P/1B
Freshman
6'2" 235
Sarver, PA
Freeport

Ben is entering his first season in the Bearcat uniform. He played for four years at Freeport High School.

Ben is the son of Keith and Patricia Smith, and he is majoring in Biology with plans to go to medical school.

RHP
Junior
6'1" 165
Camp Lejeune, NC
North Stafford (VA)

This will be Anthony's third season in the green and gold.

He played three sports at North Stafford HS, including baseball, golf, and hockey.

The son of Tom and Joan Fuhrer. Anthony is majoring in Business Management.

P/OF
Freshman
6'1" 170
Abington, PA
Bishop McDevitt

Terence was a three-sport athlete at Bishop McDevitt HS, playing baseball, football, and basketball. The son of Tim and Maria Sawick, T.C. is an Undeclared major.