Ramapo College of New Jersey Athletics

Doug Aday enters his seventh season on the Roadrunner coaching staff. Aday will serve as the Recruiting Coordinator and Position Player Coach for the Roadrunner program. 

In 2011, Aday's first season as the position player coach, the Roadrunners posted a 30-14 overall record and earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. It was the first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 1988, for Ramapo.  Ramapo followed up the 2011 season with four more NCAA tournament appearances and an additional four seasons of 30 plus wins.  In fact, in 2012 and 2016, Ramapo tied the school record for wins with 35.  Ramapo would continue their climb towards the top of the NJAC by winning the first conference championship since 1988 at the conclusion of the 2016 season.  Reaching the pinnacle of college baseball,  Ramapo won the NCAA New England Regional in 2015 and advanced to the NCAA Division III World Series for the second time in school history.  

Over the past 6 years, Aday has mentored 11 NJAC All-Conference players, 5 Mid-Atlantic All-Region players, and two Rawlings All-Americans.  In addition, Ramapo has set a school record in wins over a six year period and other offensive and fielding records under Aday’s tutelage.

Coach Aday was a four-year member of the Ramapo College Baseball team from 2001-2005. During his tenure at Ramapo, Aday served as captain of the program. During his senior year, he became the school’s All-Time career leader in doubles (62), RBI (150), and hits (222). He also finished his career ranked in the Top 10 in virtually every offensive category. Aday also holds the single season record for doubles (21) in a season. Coach Aday was a two-time All-NJAC performer, two-time NJCBA performer. He also was a two-time Rawlings Mid-Atlantic Regional All-American member, and two-time Team MVP during his time at Ramapo.  Aday was inducted into the Ramapo College Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013.

From 2005-2010 Coach Aday was coaching and teaching in the Kansas City, MO area. Coach Aday teaches special education at Ridgewood High School and currently resides in Park Ridge, NJ with his wife Casey and daughter Sadie.


2017 Season