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Meet the Staff

Chris Dapolito enters his third year directing football program at Pace University as well as the PSC Football specialty. Dapolito was promoted to Head Coach after serving two years as Pace's Offensive Coordinator, and Assistant Head Coach. He also served as the Quarterbacks Coach during that time. Dapolito served for two years as a player-coach for the Les Argonautes and Turku Trojan in the European Football League. In his role for both teams, he played the starting quarterback, while also serving as the offensive coordinator, assisting in play-calling during the game. Coach Dapolito also played quarterback for Duke University from 2001-04, serving as a team captain.

Hank Manning is in his 12th year as Pace’s Head Baseball Coach. He has been running instructional baseball camps at Pace since 2001 and will direct the baseball specialty camp. Coach Manning enjoyed a 6 year pro-career with the Chicago White Sox and has mentored 7 players who have been drafted into Major League Baseball over the past 4 years. Recently Coach Manning was voted “Best In Westchester” for his baseball instructional camps.

Mike Winn has been directing soccer camps at Pace University for the past 13 years and currently serves as the head soccer coach for the Setters Women's Soccer Team. During his tenure, he developed 7 All-Region and 11 All-Conference players. This past season Coach Winn was named Northeast 10 Coach of the Year. In addition to coaching at Pace, Coach Winn worked with the Quickstrike Super Y U-20 men's team and was the Varsity Boys' Soccer Coach at Fox Lane for two seasons. Winn was a four year letter-winner on the Men’s Soccer team at UMass-Amherst.

Now-allah James and Trish Allutto will be co-directing the PSC Softball Specialty Camp this summer. Coach James is entering his sixth season in the Pace Setters' dugout as the Assistant Coach. James also is the head coach of the U14 Hudson Valley Express Travel Softball Team. Coach Allutto, a former standout for the Setters softball program is entering her third year as the Assistant Coach of the U14 Hudson Valley Express. Allutto also serves as a private softball skills instructor for players in Westchester and Dutchess Counties.

Phil Ciccone returns for his third summer as the director of Multi-Sport Athletics. Coach Ciccone has a MS in Education from Pace University and a MS in Physical Education from Adelphi University. Coach Ciccone was a stand-out Division I baseball player at Pace University and still ranks amongst the career best in doubles, hits, and RBI's. As a Physical Education teacher in the Bedford Central School District, Coach Ciccone developed the Sports Leadership Program and currently coaches for both the Baseball and Cross Country Program.

We encourage you to learn more about our camps by touring the facilities and meet with our dedicated staff. If you have any questions at all, feel free to call us at (855) PSC-CAMP.