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2008 Season Preview
Baseball returns seven players, and fourth-year Head coach Jeff Helmbrecht states, “...this is the most athletic group I’ve had here so far.”
David Pelkey (Oswego, NY/Oswego), the team's top pitcher last season, will be joined by Nigel Spahr (Morristown, NY/Morristown) and James Vacanti (Elba, NY/Elba) as the core of the team's staff. Returning players
Kevin Buffham (Tupper Lake, NY/SUNY Canton), Derek Torpey (Elba, NY/Elba), Brandon Smith Newfane, NY/Newfane), Jeffrey Wells (Blasdell, NY/St. Francis), Owen Williams (Neversink, NY/Tri-Valley), and Wendell Peterson (Bronx, NY/St. Raymond's) will give this year's D'Youville squad experience in the field and at the plate, and newcomer Zach Smith (Cheektowaga, NY/JFK) will give the team stability in the middle of the infield.
