Margie Blank,

CEO

MargieB@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Captain, 3-year starter for Union HS Basketball Team, 1989-1991.

  • All-County basketball player, 1991

  • 10 Years Sports Management experience: Freehold YMCA, Old Bridge YMCA, Jackson Recreation.

  • NJRP Rutgers Certified

  • Freehold Township Certified Youth Sports Coach, 2010-present

  • USTA Player for 3.5 women's tennis team, 8.0 Mixed League 2012-present

  • 2021 USTA New Jersey District Tournament Director of the year

  • Cricket Coordinator MSC

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Eric Berman

MSC Operations Manager & Badminton Director

EricB@monroesportscenter.com

  • BS in Exercise Science & Sport Studies -- Sport Management,  Rutgers University 2014

  • Former Facility Manager at SportsZone

  • Director of Soccer Operations, Seton Hall University 2015-2017

Dan Dougherty

CJB Site Director

DanD@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Monroe Sports Center Customer Service Manager 2018-2021.

  • 8 years coaching CJ Hawks, MSC Hawks & Travel basketball teams.

  • Over 45 years of basketball experience as a player and coach.

John-Paul Duphiney

Basketball Manager

JohnPaulD@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Hoop Heaven (Waldwick) AAU director and Co-manager, 2007-2014.

  • Boys Head Varsity Basketball Coach at Morris Catholic HS, 2008-2011.

  • Boys Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach at Gill St Bernard's, 2011-2014, #9 in the nation 2011-2012.

  • Boys Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach at Colts Neck HS, 2022-Present

  • Boys Top Asst Varsity Basketball Coach at Morris Catholic, 2002-2007

  • Coached over 400 AAU teams & trained over 7,000 players including NBA, College & HS players since 1999

  • IAABO Certified Basketball Official

  • Masters in Sports Administration from FDU in 2011

  • BA from Marist College in 2002

    Passionist Volunteer (PV) board member & founded PV basketball camp in WV

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Patrick Boylan

Associate Basketball Manager & Basketball Coach

DanD@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Current Head Men's Basketball Coach at Ocean County College

  • Former 17U Head Boy's Basketball Coach for Global Squad Team China

  • Former Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach at Montgomery County College

  • Coached at the Ireland Basketball National Camp in Dublin, Ireland​

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Johna Pettit

Assistant Tennis Manager & Tennis Instructor

JohnaP@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Played on West Chester University Women's Tennis Team (Captain).

  • Over 20 years of tennis teaching experience.

  • Quickstart certified.

  • Beginner and Advanced Beginner Specialist.

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Martin Whitfield

Evening Supervisor

martinw@monroesportscenter.com

  • President/CEO - NJ Scholars Elite Nike EYBL 2022 - 2024

  • President - Princeton-Windsor Cultural, Education & Sports Complex/Windsor Athletic Club  2014 - 2022

  • National Basketball Association (NBA) Executive in Marketing, Corporate Services, NBA TV, Broadcast Operations2003 - 2014

  • Former D1 Basketball Player at The University of Texas - San Antonio

  • 25 years of experience in Athletics, Facility Management, Community Relations/Development, Logistics, Corporate Business.

  • Current Town Councilman

  • Former School Board Member of the Top Ranked School District in New Jersey.

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Dan Crehan

Referee Coordinator & Basketball Coach

DanC@monroesportscenter.com

  • 4 Year Varsity player at Berkeley High School Brooklyn, NY

  • 3 year Freshman coach at Saint Anthony's High School Jersey City

  • 1 year Freshman coach Wall High School

  • 10 Year Mid Monmouth coach Manalapan Township, 4 year Mid Monmouth Executive Board

  • IAABO Certified Basketball Official

  • 25 year Commodities Trader in New York City

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Jeff Onuschak

Facility Coordinator

Jeffo@monroesportscenter.com

  • 4.0+ player

  • Started teaching pickleball in 1989 in New Jersey

  • Played and taught pickleball in Florida from 2002 through 2019

  • Tournament Director and Camp Director

  • Master teaching professional

  • New Jersey Pickleball Association, Pickleball Coaching International Certfied

  • USAPA, United States Senior Pickleball

  • TEAM DIADEM ADVOCATE

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Joe Norton

Gym Coordinator St Joe's

Joen@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Current Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach at Saint Joseph HS Metuchen

  • Director of Basketball at The Express Athletic center-Aug 2016  to December 20202

  • Individually trained over 1000 players ranging from Youth to HS, College and NBA since 2006

  • National Federation of High School Coaches Basketball Certification

  • American Interscholastic Certification in Basketball NJSIAA certification

  • Additional NFHS certifications: Sportsmanship, CPR, First Aid, Concussion and Heat Illness prevention

  • 12 years coaching youth basketball grades 4 through 8

  • 25 years practical business experience in sales and marketing ranging from fortune 500 to sole proprietorship organizations.

  • 25 years practical business experience in sales and marketing ranging from fortune 500 to sole proprietorship organizations.

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Nick Gardner

Evening Sports Manager/Birthday Party Coordinator

nickg@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Bachelors Degree from Rider University in Sports Management and Business Administration

  • Former Operations Supervisor at an indoor amusement park

  • 10+ years of guest service, sales experience, leading workshops, and training team members in the entertainment industry

  • 20+ years of experience playing basketball

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Vincent Granito

Head Tennis Pro

VincentG@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • PTR Master Certified Tennis Professional with over 20+ years of Teaching Experience

  • Division 1 Full Scholarship Athete

  • Professional Satellite Player & Touring Pro

  • Former Director of Tennis at East Brunswick & Brunswick Hills Racquet Club

  • Developed and structured several highly successful Adult & Junior Programs

  • Coached numerous Nationally Ranked Juniors as well as several Full Scholarship Collegiate Athletes

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Marek Hep

Tennis Director

MarekH@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • PTR Certified Tennis Professional with over 18 years coaching experience

  • PTR Certified Performance Professional

  • PTR Certified Adult Development Professional

  • Head Tennis Pro at Atlantic Club Tennis Center for over 3 years, mostly directing the adult programs and junior academies

  • During collegiate years at the Bohemian University in Prague, Czech Republic, directed summer camps for a European Sports Travel Agency in Western and Central Europe

  • Singles and Doubles Champion on the Czech Tennis Tour, including the 1993 Team Championships of Czechoslovakia

  • Coached and led 3.5 USTA Women's Team to the 2014 USTA National Championships in Tuscon, AZ

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Glendon Nicholas

Director of Junior Development, Tennis Instructor

glendonn@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Coach of the Year USTA NJ District, 2008

  • Former Director of Tennis and Head Coach with the National Junior Tennis and Learning of Trenton (NJTLT)

  • PTR certified with over 23 years of tennis teaching experience

  • Coached 4 #1 Ranked Junior players at MSC form 2011-2016

  • Played #1 Singles and Doubles at Mercer County Community College and captained team to two District Championships, 1998-1999

  • Quickstart and 10u certified

  • Etcheberry certified since 2011

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Sean Tavel

Director of High Performance Development, Tennis Instructor

SeanT@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • USPTR 1 Certified Tennis Pro since 1993.  Over 23 years teaching at and directing tennis clubs in the tri-state area.

  • Coached 3 National Champion USTA Adult teams, as well as a former touring pro who reached a WTA ranking of #48 in the world.

  • All-American singles and doubles player at Mercer County Community College, and inducted into the Hightstown High School Hall of Fame in 2002.

  • USTA Team Coordinator. Davis Cup Coordinator and MSC Tournament Directo

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George Christian

Tennis Instructor

GeorgeC@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Played professional tennis for many years

  • Has been teaching tennis for over 15 years in Dubai, Maldives, India & USA

  • Top National Ranked and University Champion in India

  • ITF and PTR Certified Tennis Professional

  • Has Coached top ATP and WTA players

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Eric Evans

Tennis Instructor

EricE@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Spooky Nook Sports Head Professional/Interim Tennis Director (2013-15)

  • Hempfield Area Recreation Center Assistant Professional (2005-13)

  • Millersville University NCAA Divsion 2 Men's & Women's Assistant Tennis Coach (2007-2009)

  • Coached over 20 USTA teams to Multiple Sectional, District & National Levels

  • Coached Multiple Sectional, District & Nationally Ranked Juniors

  • Over 35 year involved with Teaching, Coaching and Tennis Industry experience

  • Member of Wilson Sports Advisory Staff (2006-Present)

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Will Jacobowitz

Tennis Instructor

WillJ@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Teaching Tennis in the Central Jersey area for over 18 years

  • College Level Athlete

  • Professional Satellite Player & Touring ProGraduate from Rutgers University (Bachelor in Exercise Science)

  • Enjoys working with adults and children of all ages

  • USPTR Professional since 2005

  • Director of the Junior Development Program at Brunswick Hills Racquet Club (2016-2018)

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Karen Shinn

12 and Under Tennis Director & Instructor

KarenS@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Graduate of New York University, Bachelor in Social Work

  • Coach of St. Catharine Elementary School, Spring Lake NJ Middle School Tennis Team

  • USTA Captain 6 Years.  Brought 5 Teams to Sectionals and 2 Teams to Nationals

  • PTR Certified for 10 & Under and 11-17

  • Co Director of Adult Team Tennis Program

  • Assistant Director of USTA Junior Team Tennis Program

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Mike Ungvarsky

Tennis Instructor

MikeU@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Captain and 1st Singles player at King's College, Wilkes-Barre PA

  • NCAA Tournament Qualifier

  • Middle Atlantic Conference Doubles Champion

  • Two-Time NCAA Academic All-American

  • Middle Atlantic Conference "All Century Tennis team"

  • Over Ten years Tennis teaching Experience

  • Graduated from Southern Tier Law Enforcement Academy

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Wesley Wei

Tennis Instructor

info@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Arcadia University, Bachelor in Health Administration

  • Current Master's Student at Rutgers School of Public Health

  • 2nd Singles & 1st Doubles, Captain for DIII Tennis (2013-17)

  • 6 Years Tennis Coaching Experience

  • Hitting Partner for Boy's National Players (16&U)

  • 10 U Tennis Instructor

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Alyssa Herman

12&U Tennis Instructor

alyssah@monroesportscenter.com

  • Rider University division 1 player starting in fall 2022 (studying elementary/special education)

  • Varsity tennis singles player for Manalapan High School for 4 years (Captain junior and senior years)

  • Placed third in singles in Monmouth County tennis tournament (2021)

  • Enjoys working with children of all ages

  • 12U Tennis Coach

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Jake Pandina

12&U Tennis Instructor

JakeP@monroesportscenter.com

  • Current Tufts University Club Tennis Player

  • 4 Year Varsity Tennis Player at Hightstown High School

  • 2 Year Varsity Team Captain at Hightstown High School

  • 12U Tennis Coach

  • Enjoys working with all levels

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Ken Schwartz

12&U Tennis Instructor

Kens@monroesportscenter.com

  • Playing tennis for 55 years

  • 2nd singles, Captain, Tilden High School

  • Retired Dentist

  • Enjoys working with all ages and levels

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Vladimir Zaltsman

12&U Tennis Instructor

VladimirZ@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Playing Tennis for 50 Years

  • Teaching Tennis for 25 Years

  • Certified Recreational Coach

  • United States Professional Tennis Association # 65764

  • United States Tennis Association # 2003487285

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Tavian Alford

Basketball Coach

Taviana@monroesportscenter.com

  • All county player at South Brunswick HS

  • 2 years at Mercer County community college

  • Played at Rutgers Camden University

  • Assistant Varsity Coach at East Brunswick Magnet

  • Go Up Strong & MSC/CJB coach

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Brandon Applebaum

Basketball Coach

BrandonA@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • 3+ Years of coaching experience

  • 8 years of high-level competitive basketball experience

  • Currently attending Rowan University, business major & sports management minor

Tyler Armstrong

Basketball Coach

TylerA@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • All State, All-Conference @ Brinkley High School

  • ALL TIME LEADING SCORER AT Brinkley High School

  • Played at division 2 basketball at East Central University

  • Played Semi-Pro

  • Coach South River High School/Middle SchoolSkills Trainer

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Anthony Burr

Basketball Coach

anthonyb@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Current Head Girls Varsity Coach at New Egypt HS

  • PG at Bryn Athyn

  • 4 year basketball player at New Egypt HS

  • 4 years coaching experience

  • 4 years as a counslor at a summer camp

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Antonio Cardoso

Basketball Coach

antonioc@monroesportscenter.com

  • Current Head Girls Varsity Coach at New Egypt HS

  • PG at Bryn Athyn

  • 4 year basketball player at New Egypt HS

  • 4 years coaching experience

  • 4 years as a counslor at a summer camp

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Kevin Crehan

Basketball Coach

KevinC@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Graduated Rutgers - BS in Exercise Science & Sports Studies (May 2017)

  • Certified IAABO Basketball Official, Member of Shore Board 194

  • 20 years of Basketball Playing Experience, 5 years of Coaching Experience

  • 3 Years Varsity Ice Hockey at Christian Brothers Academy

  • 4 Year Division I Club Ice Hockey Player at Rutgers University

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Sarah Dessner

Basketball Coach

sarahd@monroesportscenter.com

  • 2012 Group 4 State Champion at Jackson Memorial High School

  • Player/ Coach for the first WVU women’s club basketball team

  • Creator of, successful girls basketball, program, Shore Aces

  • 7 years as the Girls Assistant Varsity Coach at Jackson Memorial High School

  • Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at Division II Georgian Court University

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Kyle Fagan

Basketball Coach

KyleF@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • 4 year Varsity Basketball player at Monmouth Regional HS - State Sectional Champs

  • 3 year Varsity Football starter at Monmouth Regional HS - All Conference Team

  • 2 Year Varsity Baseball player at Monmouth Regional HS - Captain

  • Heroes & Cool Kids Member (Group of chosen athletes who mentor underclassmen)

  • Brookdale Student

  • Founder of Go Up Strong Basketball Program

  • Coached over 100 teams at Monroe Sports Center (2016-Present)

  • East Brunswick Magnet Varsity Basketball Head Coach 2023

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Javon Fisher

Basketball Coach

Javonf@monroesportscenter.com

  • 4 year Varsity Basketball Player

  • 3x HS Division champ

  • MVP senior year

  • Played college basketball at St. Elizabeth

  • 2 Years Coaching Experience

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Carlton Fields

Basketball Coach

CarltonF@monroesportscenter.com

  • 4 year Varsity Basketball Starter at Willingboro High School

  • 2 year Basketball Starter at Burlington County College

  • Willingboro PAL Assistant Coach

Jeremy Hartman

Basketball Coach

jeremyh@monroesportscenter.com

  • 3 year starter, 1000 point scorer at Pinelands Regional HS

  • 4 year letter winner, 2-time Captain for Wilkes University Basketball

  • Hamilton Youth boys basketball Coach 2017-2022

  • 1st team All-Region Football player, HM All-American and captain for Wilkes University Football

  • 2 year assistant football coach at Wilkes University

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Dante Lanzetta

Basketball Coach

Dantel@monroesportscenter.com

  • 3 year varsity basketball player at Howell High School

  • 4 year basketball player at Bryn Athyn College

  • 2 years of coaching experience

  • Degrees in Early Childhood Education and Special Education

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Cam Tucker

Basketball Coach

CamT@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Founder & coach of CJ Legacy

  • 2016 Northern Burlington HS 1000 point scorer

  • •2016 Northern Burlington HS 3 pt record holder for the season (70) & career (143).

  • College of St Elizabeth 1000 point scorer

  • 2020 career 3 pt record holder at St. Elizabeth w/ 175 3s

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Wendi Ireland

Basketball Coach

  • Former HS Athlete 4-year Varsity Basketball

  • Former College Athlete 4-year Varsity Basketball

  • Former player New York State champion travel teams

  • 15 Years of Experience Coaching various ages in basketball

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Gregg Viaud

Basketball Coach

GreggV@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • 1 year Basketball Player at Emerson High School

  • 1 year Basketball Player at Bergen Community College

  • 2 years of Coaching Experience

  • Founder of Viaud Brand Hoops (Youth Basketball Training)

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Caroline Delli Bovi

Sales Representative

CarolineD@monroesportscenter.com

  • Over 5 years experience working with children for the East Windsor Regional School District and Twin River's FunTime program

  • 17 years in Retail Customer Care for High Volume Brokerages

  • Mother of 2 very active and athletic 12 yr old boys who are involved in multiple sports leagues from PAL to HEWBL to USABL

Larry Dombrowski

Lead Scorekeeper

coachLar13@yahoo.com

  • Certified AAU & NYSCA Basketball Coach 2012-2018

  • Mens Basketball Intramural Player

  • 15+ years basketball experience in Intramural and Adult Leagues

  • 10+ years experience basketball scorekeeper and statistics

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Kristanne Leggio

Sales Representative

Kristannel@monroesportscenter.com

  • Current Middle School Teacher ~ 28 yrs

  • Soccer Coach for both Travel & School ~ 20 yrs

  • Division 1 Soccer Player LaSalle University

  • Avid Soccer & Basketball Mom

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Sharon Lilly

Sales Representative

sharonl@monroesportscenter.com

  • Coming soon

Alexa Lopez

Sales Representative

alexal@monroesportscenter.com

  • MA in School Counseling – St. Bonaventure University

  • NEAC Scholar Athlete

  • 2016 All-NEAC First Team (Midfield)

  • 2015 All-NEAC Third Team (Midfield)

  • 4-year NCAA DIII Student Athlete at PSU Berks – Women’s Soccer

  • BA in Applied Psychology – The Pennsylvania State University, Berks

  • 4-year Varsity Soccer at Hightstown High School

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Steve Mate

HS Leauge Director

SteveM@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Current Head Boys Basketball Coach at Spotswood High School, 1995-present.  Over 400 career victories

  • New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Hall of Fame induction 2018

  • 2009-2010 Home News and Tribune Boys Basketball Coach of the Year

  • 9 time GMC Division Coach of the Year

  • Developed & Coached thirteen 1,000 point scorers at Spotswood HS

  • Technical Director Jersey Shore Wildcats AAU Program, 1996-2007

  • Director Converse All-Star Basketball Camp, Sidney NY, 1996-1998

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Georgette Ochoa

Sales Representative

georgetteo@monroesportscenter.com

  • 20 Years of Management Experience; Organizing and running youth programs; including Girl Scout leader, PTA President and religious Education Teacher.

  • 20 Years of business Experience including Management, Sales and Marketing.

  • Avid Hiker and camper.

  • Outdoor Enthusiast.

  • Website Supervisor 2023

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Jake Pandina

Sales Representative

JakeP@monroesportscenter.com

  • Current Tufts University Club Tennis Player

  • 4 Year Varsity Tennis Player at Hightstown High School

  • 2 Year Varsity Team Captain at Hightstown High School

  • 12U Tennis Coach

  • Enjoys working with all levels

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Elle Peabody

Sales Representative

Ellep@monroesportscenter.com

  • Spotswood High School Graduate

  • Spotswood Boys Basketball Manager 2018-2022

  • Top Golf Service Lead

Tyler Raboy

Sales Representative

tylerr@monroesportscenter.com

  • Current College of New Jersey student, B.S. Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing

  • 1x Track & Field Captain, 4-year Varsity Track & Field at Freehold Township High School

  • 8 Years of Basketball experience (MSC, CJB, Freehold Township High School)

Bob Trzcienski

Sales Representative

bobt@monroesportscenter.com

  • Manalapan Little League Coach - 7 years

  • All Star Connie Mack Baseball (16-18 age group) - 3 years and running

  • Liason between Sales & Operations at Bear Stearns - 10 years

  • Restaurant General Manager - 12 years

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Fred Klatsky

General Manager and Owner

FredK@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Current co-owner of Jersey 34 Tennis Club, Matawan, NJ since 1990

  • Co-founder and former Director of Mid-Monmouth Youth Basketball League. Founded in 1988, Mid Monmouth now includes approximately 200 boys and girls teams in 26 towns

  • Co-founder of Central Jersey Hawks AAU basketball program. Founded in 1991, CJ Hawks now have 21 teams in boys and girls age 9 through 17.

  • Coached 4 Mid-Monmouth Championship teams, 14 NJ AAU State Championship teams, and 3 US National AAU Finalists

  • 2010 Head Coach of NJAAU State Champs and National AAU Quarterfinalists Boys 9s CJ Hawks

  • Certified CIvil Trial Attorney by NJ Supreme Court

  • Former Holmdel Board of Education President

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Marie Fusci

Director of Sales & Marketing

MarieK@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Varsity Women's High School Basketball coach at the Dwight School in New York City, 2002-2004

  • 4-Year Starting SG on Marist College (Division I) Women's Basketball Team, 1998-2002.

  • All-MAAC Team, 1,000 point scorer and 6th all-time leading scorer in Marist College history

  • USA Today All-American Honorable Mention as a high school basketball player in Long Island

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Mike Klatsky

General Manager and Owner

MikeK@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Current co-owner of Jersey 34 Tennis Club, Matawan, NJ

  • Starting singles player on University of Pennsylvania (Division I) Men's Tennis Team, 1996-1999

  • Three time NJ All-State high school tennis player, 1994-1996. Ranked #1 tennis player in NJ

  • All-Shore Conference high school basketball player and member of University of Pennsylvania Men's Basketball Team

  • 2000 graduate Wharton University of Pennsylvania

  • 2000 - 2011 Fixed Income Sales and Trading UBS, BNParibas, and KBW

  • 2012 to present Managing Partner of MSC

  • 2016 Owner Central Jersey Basketball facility, Marlboro, NJ, formerly Kelvins Basketball Academy

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Dave Klatsky

Elite instructor and consultant

dk4616@nyu.edu

  • Current Head Coach Men's Basketball at NYU May 2022.

  • 2011 to May 2022 First assistant coach Men's Basketball at Colgate.

  • From 2018 to 2022 won 4 regular season Patriot League championships, 3 Patriot League Tournaments, and 3 NCAA  appearances.

  • Starting PG on University of Pennsylvania (Division I) Men's Basketball Team,1999-2003. Still holds all-time single season assist record

  • Assistant Basketball Coach at Stevens Tech (Division 3) in Hoboken, NJ, 2007-2011

  • NJ All-State high school basketball player at Holmdel HS, 1999

  • Four time 1st Team All-Shore Conference tennis player at Holmdel HS

  • Equities market maker for Merrill Lynch and Knight Securities 2003-2011

  • 2003 graduate Wharton University of Pennsylvania

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Bob Martorelli

Basketball Coach and Owner

BobM@MonroeSportsCenter.com

  • Head coach of Central Jersey Hawks and Mid-Monmouth basketball teams for 16 years

  • Current coach of 7-8th grade Mid-Monmouth basketball team

  • 2010 Head Coach of NJAAU State Champs Girls 10s CJ Hawks

  • 2011 Head Coach of NJAAU State Champs Girls 11s C J Hawks

  • Former Portfolio Manager of over  $15 billion of assets for Merrill Lynch and BlackRock

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