Serra High Coach Named Baseball Coach of the Year

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Serra Head Coach Craig Gianinno was named Baseball Coach of the Year by the San Jose Mercury News/Palo Alto Daily News on June 8.

"I'm humbled by this honor but the credit goes to our players," Gianinno said on Monday morning. 

Padre varsity players won the WCAL Tournament and made it to the CCS Playoffs this year. Congratulations to Coach Gianinno, his staff and the Serra varsity players!

The following baseball players were recognized for an outstanding season:

Newcomers of the Year:
Mickey McDonald, 3B (Serra, Jr.) 
Jordan Paroubeck, CF (Serra, Jr.)

First Team:
P Thomas Cox (Serra, Sr.) 7-2, 1.41 ERA, 72 Ks, 69 1/3 IP
C Collin Theroux (Serra, Sr.) .348, 5 HR, 25 RBI, 24 RS, .987 FPLF Jordan Paroubeck (Serra, Jr.) .355, 2 HR, 27 BB, 27 RS, 22 RBI

Second Team:
P Bradley Northnagel (Serra, Sr.)
SS Mickey McDonald (Serra, Jr.)
DH Paul Murray (Serra, Jr.)

Third Team:
IF Daniel Strupeni (Serra, Sr.)

Honorable Mention:
Antonio Freschet, Sr.
Orlando Razo, Jr.

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