Mike Consolmagno is in his second year as an assistant coach for the Wagner College Baseball program following a stint with the New Jersey Jackals of the independent Can-Am League. The Staten Island native had an impressive four-year career at the University of South Florida (USF), batting .272 with 106 hits, 100 runs and 37 stolen bases while helping the Bulls to 122 wins, including 57 in the ultra-competitive BIG EAST Conference.
Also during his time at USF, the Bulls advanced to four-straight BIG EAST Tournaments and were ranked in Collegiate Baseball’s Top-30 poll while also receiving votes in the USA Today/ESPN National Poll and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Poll.
At Wagner College, Consolmagno will be responsible for working with the hitters and outfielders.
A 2005 St. Joseph By The Sea alum, Consolmagno assisted his alma mater during the 2010 campaign, aiding with game preparation and practices. He has also worked as a personal instructor at former Wagner coach Jim Agnello’s Baseball Academy on Staten Island since 2006.
Consolmagno comes from an athletic family as his sister Diana played softball at Wisconsin and is currently the head coach at Hartford while his brother Francis played football at Delaware.
He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Finance from South Florida in May of 2009 and will be pursuing his Master’s Degree in business and finance at Wagner.