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Baseball Coaches 

Sean Hanson, Senior Expos Head Coach #96

Experience:

Coach Sean has 13 years experience playing baseball through all different levels. Started at t-ball and played till senior year. He's also played on many travel teams as well so he knows how to work and motivate a team.

Coaching philosophy:

Coach Sean is a strong advocate for a growth mindset. He works to instill the belief that abilities can be developed and that progress is the result of effort.

 

Sal Ceraldi, Owner & Intermediate Expos Head Coach #50

Experience:

Coach Sal has over 13 years of coaching experience. He has coached at all different levels from t-ball through high school. He started as a young adult when his dreams of becoming a professional baseball player was cut short due to an injury. He knew he still wanted to be on the baseball field even though he couldn't play anymore. Coach Sal dreamed of having his own organization one day and his dream is coming true now. Watching his sons from the sidelines he knew he had to get back on the baseball field. With a high baseball IQ he wants to share his knowledge to these young athletes for a better understanding of the game.

Organization:

With the economy the way it's been he wants to lessen the financial obligation on families. It's not about making money it's about giving each player the opportunity to learn the game from a unique perspective.

Coaching Philosophy:

Coach Sal wants to develop players and to grow them into being the best version of themselves. He believes in pushing kids beyond their level to improve and wants to challenge them to not settle.

Lisa Canavan, Junior Expos Head Coach #47

Experience:

Coach Lisa has over 18 years of coaching experience. She started on a different diamond coaching travel softball with the Stafford Stingrays. Moving to the baseball diamond when her son Dylan started t-ball. Lisa has coached little league and travel baseball. She brings the high energy and motivates the players to perform at 100% and trusting their ability while building their confidence to believe in themselves.

Coaching Philosophy:

Coach Lisa from a young age believes you have to put in the hard work on and off the field. You need to have discipline, commitment and the drive to play at any level. Her love for the game and helping players grow as teammates and players will set them up for success for the future.

Hunter Theuret, Senior Expos Assistant Coach #94

Experience:

Coach Hunter has been playing baseball since he was 8 years old.  Most recently was a pitcher for St. Joseph's college.

Coaching Philosophy:

Coach Hunter stongly beleaves in player devolpment. His goals are to inhance kids pitching ability to the next level of play. 

 

Bob Canavan, Intermediate Expos Assistant Coach #74

Experience:

Coach Bob has played baseball from a young age. He was 16 years old when he managed his 1st mens softball team. He has managed multiple teams that won championships. Coach Bob has coached baseball with different organizations and different age levels. Being a lefty things didn't come easy, he was limited to certain positions. Coach Bob was given the opportunity to play 1st base and fell in love with it. Since then he never looked back. He wants to teach players drills for proper positioning and correct footwork for seamless defense. He has the ability to connect with players and understands the struggles and works through them with his soft teaching methods.

Coaching Philosophy:

Coach Bob is a firm believer if you have the knowledge pass it on to those that don't. Communication is a key part of the game and holding each player accountable will only make them better ball players on and off the field.

LJ Wehner, Junior Expos Assistant Coach #80

Experience:

Coach LJ Wehner brings over 13 years of coaching experience, working with players from T-Ball through 16U baseball. His leadership includes years with Little League All-Star teams and competitive travel ball programs, helping young athletes develop their skills, confidence, and understanding of the game. Known for his enthusiasm and dedication, Coach LJ focuses on building both players and people—instilling values that extend far beyond the field.

 

Coaching Philosophy:

Coach LJ believes that success in baseball comes through hard work, commitment, and playing the right way. He emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and respect for the game at every level. His approach combines strong fundamentals with a positive mindset, ensuring that every player grows not only as an athlete but as a teammate and individual. For Coach LJ, baseball is about more than wins—it’s about developing a lifelong love for the sport and learning lessons that last a lifetime.

Softball Coaches 

Expos Softball Head Coach #45

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Kalie Ceraldi Expos Softball Assistant Coach #13

Experience: 

Coach Kalie has played softball since she was 8 years old. She has over a decade of playing experience and has assisted coaching boys baseball for the past 2 years.

Coaching philosophy:

Coach Kalie believes in working hard, having fun, and developing players. 

 

Organization  Coaches 

Ronnie Steffen, Organization Coach #83

Experience:

Coach Ronnie has played baseball and football from a young age. He has managed multiple teams from different organizations. Coach Ronnie has coached pitching as his primary role for the last 5 years. 

Coaching Philosophy:

Coach Ronnie is a bid advocate for teaching kids accuracy over Velocity, a understanding that speed will come over time. Dedicated to not only pitchers development, but building their mental and emotional strength while on the mound. 

Alicia Ceraldi, Strength & Agility Specialist #70

Devin McGrady, Organization Coach #67

Experience:

Coach Devin has been coaching baseball for 10 years. He believes in having fun and working hard. Striving to better yourself each day, not just on the field but in life. He has served as the vice president of the Barnegat Little League. 

Coaching Philosophy:

As a dedicated bench coach, his goal is to make sure the dugout is clean and the kids are taken care of. Parents chirping at the other team or umpires, NOT ON HIS WATCH. You want stats? He's got you.  Coach Devin's not here to win but make sure we are all well hydrated and cheering on our teammates. Sportsmanship over championships. 

 Support Staff

Kalie Ceraldi

Administrative Manager 

Administrative Assistant 

Kenzie Turner

Social Media Manager

Nikki Vieten

Social Media Assistant

Student Coach Program 

This program is meant for those kids who are interested in coaching. They will be given the opportunity under supervision from our coaches to run practices and games. They will learn leadership, mentorship, and most importantly responsibility.

Derek Wehner, Junior Expos Student Coach