Coach Neil Fitzpatrick

The native of College Point, Queens, played baseball at Manhattan College and graduated with a B.S. in physical education. He landed at Ardsley High School in 1971, started the boys varsity soccer program and began a 30-year career as head coach of the freshman, junior varsity and varsity baseball teams. He went 306-111 on the diamond, winning six consecutive Section 1 Class C titles (1985-90) and four consecutive NYSPHSAA titles (1986-89).  Honors include Diamond Baseball Northeast District Coach of the Year in 1989 , enshrinement into the Westchester County Sports Hall of Fame in 2016 and election into the Ardsley High School Sports Hall of Fame in 2019 as part of its inaugural class.