The Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) has announced that Ms. Maureen Rosenbaum, Molloy’s longtime varsity softball coach, will be inducted into the GCHSAA Hall of Fame on Thursday, April 2nd at Russo’s on the Bay. Coach Rosenbaum has been a dedicated coach at Molloy for the past 19 years. She spent one year as JV softball coach and 18 years as varsity softball coach. She was also Molloy’s inaugural JV volleyball coach. Under Coach Rosenbaum’s leadership, Molloy’s varsity softball team has won two State Championships (2011, 2015), finished as State Finalists three times and State Semi-Finalists four times, won six City Championships, finished as City Finalists three times, and won nine Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan Championships. She also led the JV softball team to a championship in its inaugural season (2001).
Coach Rosenbaum has been previously recognized as coach of the 2011 Mayor’s Cup Inaugural Game, a recipient of six Coach of the Year Awards (NY Post, Times Ledger, Daily news, and Queens Courier), the 2011 ESPN Coach of the Year, and the 2015 Class “AA” State Co-Coach of the Year. In addition, approximately 30 of Coach Rosenbaum’s former players have gone on to play college ball to date. Six former players will be active as of spring 2020.
Congratulations “Rosie” and thank you for your hard work, dedication, and leadership! Contact [email protected] for more information about the GCHSAA Hall of Fame event.