Bob Shebelsky
Bob Shebelsky enters his second season on head coach John Kochmansky's staff and his fifth season overall at East Stroudsburg University. He serves as the Warriors' pitching coach and also plays an important role assisting with the recruiting process, which has enabled ESU to bring high quality student-athletes into the baseball program.
Shebelsky has been an assistant coach with Kochmansky for the last eight seasons, beginning with four years (2001-04) when Kochmansky was the head coach at Pen Argyl High School. Their run included an appearance in the district finals in 2003, and the Colonial League championship in 2004.
As an assistant coach at ESU, he helped current senior pitcher Dave Boyer earn PSAC East Rookie of the Year honors in 2005 and was part of the staff that guided the Warriors to their first PSAC tournament appearance in 22 years last season.
Shebelsky is a 1972 graduate of Penn State University and is a certified public accountant. He is the scheduler for American Legion baseball in Northampton County.
Ryan Wyland
Ryan Wyland, a three-time All-Region selection and the PSAC East Player of the Year in 2007, joins the ESU baseball coaching staff as a graduate assistant for the 2009 season. He will assist with all aspects of the Warriors' program.
Wyland, a graduate of Mansfield University, was named the conference's top player as a senior when he was a first team All-PSAC East outfielder and second team pitcher. He was first team All-PSAC East in each of his final three seasons and earned placement on the All-North Atlantic Region team. He hit .360 with 199 career hits and 100 runs batted in during his four years, which began at Bloomsburg in 2004 before he played his final two years at Mansfield.
Wyland was the 2006 Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League Co-MVP and All-Star Game MVP, and also played professionally for the Calgary Vipers of the Northern League. He is a native of Loyalsock, Pa.
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