Tim Touma
Head Coach
toumat@daytonastate.edu
Tel:- (386) 506-3405
The 2010 season will mark the 9th year for Tim Touma as the head baseball coach for Daytona State College. Coach Touma spent 12 years as a D1 assistant coach making stops at the University of Florida and Oklahoma St. where he helped coach both teams to the college world series.
Tim Touma played and coached in the Montreal Expos organization along with college jobs at New Mexico State and Bethune Cookman College before being named head coach of the Falcons.
In the Tim Touma era, Daytona State College has:
* 2007 National Academic Tram of the Year with a 3.49 team GPA* 2008 National Academic Tram of the Year with a 3.53 team GPA* 2009 National Academic Tram of the Year with a 3.59 team GPA* 13 straight semesters of a 3.0 or higher team GPA* Won the first conference championship in school history* Won 4 conference championships* Back-to-back-to-back conference championships* 4 time Mid-Florida Conference coach of the year* 2003 team held #1 ranking in the state
Coach Touma is a graduate of Lake Worth High School, Palm Beach Community College and the University of Florida where he was an Academic All-SEC performer.
Chris Reilly
Assistant Coach/Recruiting & Pitching Coordinator
reillyc@daytonastate.edu
Chris Reilly returns to Daytona State College after spending the 2008 and 2009 seasons as the pitching coach at the University of Cincinnati.
During his first stint in Daytona, Coach Reilly helped guide the Falcons to back-to-back Mid-Florida Conference championships during the 2006 and 2007 seasons. The 2006 season saw starting pitcher, Alan Farina, earn Mid-Florida Conference Pitcher of the Year and Florida Community College Athletic Association (FCCAA) first-team all-state honors. Farina was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays organzation in the third round of the 2007 first-year player draft.
While in Cincinnati, Reilly helped lead the Bearcats to a school record 39 wins during the 2008 season (39-20). Reilly made a big impact with the pitching staff in his first year with the program. The Bearcats posted a 4.37 team ERA, the teams lowest since 1979, which ranked No. 39 in the nation. Under Reilly's tutelage, his pitchers finished the 2008 season ranked No. 2 in NCAA Division I Baseball allowing a miniscule 2.48 walks per game. Under Reilly's instruction, left-hander, Dan Osterbrock, set a new school record for career wins (21), earned second-team all Big East honors and was drafted in the seventh round by the Minnesota Twins. Reilly's responsibilities at Cincinnati included recruiting, camp coordinator, overseeing team travel, supervising equipment managers, managing opponents scouting reports, and field maintenance.
Reilly spent the summer of 2006 as the pitching coach for the St. Cloud Riverbats in the Northwoods collegiate summer league.
The Bound Brook, NJ native began his collegiate playing career at Seton Hall Univerisity where he was named 2000 Honorable Mention Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American. He pitched Seaton Hall to the Big East championship and a win at the Clemson, SC regional in 2001.
Reilly finished his college career at Oklahoma State University, where he was named Phillips 66 Big XII Conference Pitcher of the Week, and Honorable Mention All-Big XII Conference in 2002. After completing his year at Oklahoma State, he signed professionally and played four years of professional baseball, two in the Baltimore Orioles organization adn two in the Frontier League.
Reilly returned to Oklahoma State University to graduate with a degree in Business Administration in May of 2005.
Nick Luppino
Assistant Coach/Local Recruiter/Head Developmental Coach
luppinn@daytonastate.edu
Nick enters his second season as a member of the Falcon Coaching staff and will be responsible for working with the infielders and will assist with the hitting. In addition to his on-field duties for the Falcons, Nick will also head the local recruiting for Volusia and Flagler counties. For the 2010 season, Nick has been named Head Coach of the Falcon Developmental Program and will continue to serve as director of the Falcon Baseball Camps.
Coach Luppino joins the Falcons after spending one season as an assistant coach at Austin Peay State University, where he was responsible for working with the infielders, hitters, and coaching third base. Prior to APSU, the Ft. Lauderdale native spent three years as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Palm Beach Community College. While at PBCC he helped lead the Panthers to a birth in the 2007 state tournament.
Nick, 26, has also been a head coach of two summer ball clubs, the Nashville Stingers of the Sandlott Collegiate Wood Bat League & Palm Beach Post 12. Nick also served as camp director for his father, Richard, helping to run the United Sports Academy. Luppino is single and currently resides in South Daytona.
Phil Enright
Assistant Coach/Pitching Coach-Developmental Program
enrighp@daytonastate.edu
Phil Enright, 23, enters his first season as a member of the Falcon Coaching Staff. Coach Enright's primary duties will be in charge of the pitching staff for the Falcon Development Program. Also with his responsibilities will be helping Coach Chris Reilly with the Falcon Pitching Staff. He will also assist Coach Luppino with the local recruiting, and the Falcon Baseball Camps.
Enright, who resides in Daytona Beach, has been a Deltona resident for over 20 years. He began his playing career at Pine Ridge High School, where he lettered for four years. After high school he began his college career at Daytona State College, formerly Daytona Beach Community College, where he played under current Head Coach Tim Touma and won two conference championships and played in two Florida JUCO State Tournaments in his tenure at Daytona. Phil also was awarded the L. Gale Lemerand Athletic Leadership Award, Fireman of the Year, and Student Athlete of the Year Award in his sophomore year. He graduated from Daytona with his A.A. Degree and a 3.7 GPA.
Enright then extended his playing career at Bethune-Cookman University. At Cookman Phil pitched out of the bullpen for his two seasons with the Wildcats under Head Coach Mervyl Melendez, in his senior campaign he lead the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in saves and was selected as Second Team All-MEAC member. Phil was part of three MEAC conference championships two as a player and one as an assistant coach. He also has been a part of three NCAA Regional Appearances while at Bethune-Cookman. Enright graduated in the spring of 2009 from Cookman with a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice.
Enright joins the Falcon Baseball program after spending one season at Bethune-Cookman University. While at Cookman, Coach Enright assisted with the pitching staff. Along with helping with on field duties, also was in charge of the Wildcats equipment and uniform laundry. He also helps to direct and instruct the youth and high school baseball camps. Enright has spent the last two summer seasons as the pitching coach for Deland American Legion Post 6 “Sixers.”