College Team - Head Coach: Steve DeMatties
Coach DeMatties Resume
Asst. Coaches- Bob Alonso
Bobby_AlonsoResume.doc

Roberto Alonso Jr. graduated from the College of Staten Island in New York with a BA in Psychology,  after playing two years of proball.  Roberto carries 24 years of coaching experience starting back in New York.  He arrived in Palm Beach County in 1992.  In 1995, he became Head Coach for the American Legend Post 47 Team, where he produced 5 District Championships, 3 Southern Area Championships and 3 State Appearances.  He has assisted in placing over 100 baseball players in college and has over 10 players in professional baseball.  He started his collegiate baseball career in 1981 and was a CUNY championship pitcher.  He was selected to the first team all CUNY and Knick Conference All Star Team. He also played two years in the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League.

Alonso currently coaches at Deerfield Beach High School and has been for the past 9 years. He resides in Palm Beach County with his wife and two sons.

Cody Loomis
Cody Loomis - Athletic Director Zion HS
Cody Loomis graduated from Deerfield Beach HS and during his HS career won 3 District Championships as a player. Cody then attended FAU and transferred to Garrett College in Maryland and led the team in Wins , ERA  and K's. Cody Loomis has worked for th Pro Baseball Academy Camps , D-Ball summer Championship Team and the South Florida Baseball School. Cody is presently the Pitching Coach and Athletic Director at Zion HS in Deerfield Beach.
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18U College Prospect team
Nick Siano - Head Coach- West Boca HS 


Nick Siano graduated from Olympic Heights HS and his senior year lead his team to the regional final game. In 2003, Coach Siano redshirted at Florida Atlantic University. In 2005 he transferred to Indian River Community College where he started under the junior college coach with the best ever record in the state of Florida, Coach Mike Easom. In 2006, as a redshirt sophomore Coach Siano led the team with a .390 batting average. Coach Siano also played every summer in wood-bat leagues throughout his college career. In 2005 and 2006 he played for the Davidson Copperheads. In 2006, Coach Siano led the Copperheads with a .328 batting average. He was named to the All Star team for the Southern Collegiate Baseball League both summers. Coach Siano is currently the Head Hoach Nationally ranked West Boca High School.

Nathan Underwood - Asst. Coach- West Boca HS


Coach Underwood came to West Boca High School after his 2 ½  years as an assistant coach for Marian University, working with head coach Kurt Guldner. At Marian, Underwood served as the hitting instructor, while also working with the outfielders and corner defense. Nate also was in charge of the offensive strategies and team base running. On game days, he directed the offense from the 3rd base coaching box. He also did scouting reports and defensive alignments on game day and directed the baseball team with their strength and conditioning. Underwood was also in charge of the Marian baseball fall program and maintained the athletic complex for all of the Knights sports teams. 

During Underwood's 1st spring with the Knights, he saw the team batting average - along with 8 other offensive categories improve from the 2008 season. Most notably the team scored 68 more runs, recorded 89 more hits, tacked on 35 more doubles and stole 40 more bases. The Knights saw their overall record improve from by 11 wins in Underwood's first year with the program. Marian also returned to the conference tournament for the 1st time since 2007, knocking off #1 seed and #27 ranked Spring Arbor in the opening game of the tournament. 

Before moving to Indianapolis, he served as the head varsity coach at Waggener Traditional High School in Louisville, Kentucky. 

Prior to Waggener, Nate was the assistant coach / recruiting coordinator for NCAA Division II member Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida. While at Flagler, he directed the offense that batted well over .300 and improved in 6 other offensive categories from the previous year, with 9 players batting over .300.  Defensively Nate worked with the outfielders and corner infield.  He also directed the Saints strength and conditioning program. The Saints had 2 players drafted in the 2007 draft.

Before his experience in Florida, Underwood was an assistant coach for NJCAA member Kaskaskia College, in Centralia, Illinois. Nate directed the hitters, who hit .344 as a team and worked with the corner infielders, while also directing the Blue Devils strength and conditioning. Kaskaskia finished 2nd in the well respected Great Rivers Athletic Conference and tournament. The Blue Devils set many school records during Underwood's tenure, including a record of 44 wins in a season. Underwood coached 3 players at KC that were drafted in the Major League Baseball draft.

While finishing up his degree at Purdue University, Nate was named the head coach at Harrison High School in West Lafayette, Indiana. While at Harrison he directed the Raiders and 2nd round draft pick Josh Lindblom who was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers. During the fall of 2003, Underwood was a volunteer assistant for Purdue University, before being named the head coach at Harrison.



17/18U Frank Bumbales Head Coach Coral Springs HS
Broward County 6A High School 2010 Coach of the Year
Frank Bumbales

Coach Bumbales 2010 Broward County 6A/5A/4A High School Coach of the year is from Lew Wallace HS in Gary, Indiana has been teaching and coaching in the Broward County School system for 34 years. Coach Bumbales played some semi-pro ball with the teams of the Black sox, Cardinals and Dodgers.
Presently Coach Bumbales is the Head Baseball Coach at Coral Springs HS and is his 19th year. He has a career mark of 283 wins, 4 regional appearances, sent 38 players to college on scholarship and has 3 players in Professional Baseball.

Mike Cimiluca- Asst. Coach

Coach Cimilluca is a native of New Jersey, where is graduated from Morris Catholic HS. He received a AA degree from manatee Community College and played two years where he was a part of the team that was the National Junior College runners -up in 1991. That same year he was honored as an academic/Athletic All- American. After spending a year at Oaklahoma Baptist University, he then moved on and received a B.S. in Banking and Finance from the University of Central Florida. While at UCF, he recorded a save in the TAAC Championship game, thus giving the Knights an automatic NCAA regional bid. Coach Mike Cimilluca is in his 7th year of coaching and 6th year with Coach Bumbales and Coach Federman at Coral Springs HS. He started his coaching career at Morris Catholic HS in New Jersey. Mike is married to Lisa Scarnato, they now reside in Coral Springs and are the proud parents of both Michael (9) and Nicholas (5)




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16U (white) Jose Piedra- Head Coach and Scott Baker Asst. Coach

With over 10 years of High School, Middle School and Travel Baseball experience. Jose's Teams have won High School District Titles as well as Middle School South County Titles. Jose has worked with and placed over 15 players into Junior Colleges, Universities and Professional Baseball. Jose played in the Big League World Series, and was a four year letterman at Chaminade -Madonna Prep., under Coach Grossi and Paul Herfurth. Jose attended BCC for 2 yrs and played baseball under Coach Mike Hutch and Chris Tidwell

Asst Coach Scott Baker

1981-1984- 4 yr. Varsity Player for Edward Little HS
2008-2010 Coached the North Broward Thunder from 12U-14U winning 4 Championships along the way including invitation to thje State Championship in Houston, Texas
2009- Asst. Coach for MHOC (Won the County Catholic Title)
2010- Head Coach for MHOC (Repeat victory for the county Catholic Title)
14U USSSA State Champs Lake Worth Tournament