(August 18, 2005) ?C Fordham Head Baseball Coach Nick Restaino announced four more commitments for the 2006 season today as pitcher J.P. Mack (Plano, TX/Jesuit College Prep), pitcher Greg Dimmiling (Garden City, NY/Chaminade), catcher Angelo Ponte (Old Tappan, NJ/Northern Valley Regional-Old Tappan) and pitcher Tom Curran (Mahopac, NY/Mahopac) will now suit up for the Rams.
The group joins six players in this year??s recruiting class, which already included outfielder P.J. Como (Sea Cliff, NY/North Shore), infielder Robert Iacono (Staten Island, NY/Tottenville), infielder John Kahn (New York, NY/Trinty), Jake Rabinowitz (New York, NY/The Beacon High School), catcher Mickey White (Monroe, MI/Monroe), and pitcher John Young (Mendon, MA/Nipmuc Regional).
Curran is a sophomore transfer from the College of Charleston. This left-handed pitcher returns to his home state after being a two-time All-League selection at Mahopac High School in 2002 and 2004. He recorded a 7-2 record with a 1.50 ERA his senior season at Mahopac, while recording 67 strikeouts in 58.0 innings.
Dimmling was a right-handed pitcher at Chaminade High School, where he was a two-year member of the varsity squad. He helped Chaminade to the 2005 NSCHSAA Championship, while also being a part of the 2004 team which placed second in the league. Off the field, Dimmling was a member of the National Honor Society, while also being a member of the Chaminade Collegiate Program.
Mack is another left-handed pitcher, playing varsity baseball at Jesuit College Prep for the past two seasons. A Second Team All-District selection, he was an Honorable Mention nominee for Player of the Week by the The Dallas Morning News.
Ponte was the starting catcher at Northern Valley Regional-Old Tappan, where he served as a team captain. He helped the team to the finals of the Bergen County Tournament and was an All-County selection.
