Steve Mallaro joined The College at Brockport Hockey coaching staff in 2014 as an assistant coach. The former defenseman for the Oswego Lakers was most recently assistant coach for Manhattanville College.
A member of the 2010 SUNYAC Championship Hockey team at Oswego, Mallaro was an assistant captain for the Lakers during his senior year and a First-Team All-SUNYAC selection in 2010 and a Second-Team pick in 2011. He led the Oswego defensemen in scoring as a junior and again as a senior.
After graduation, Mallaro played in the ECHL with the Elmira Jackals, the Trenton Titans and finished the 2011-12 season as a member of the Gwinnett Gladiators helping the team to a first place finish in the Southern Division of the ECHL and a second place finish in the Eastern Conference.
After a brief stint as co-owner and lead instructor for the MR Hockey School, Mallaro moved on to Manhattanville College as an assistant coach as he completed work on a master’s degree in Sport Business Management from the school. He helped the Valiants to an ECAC West Conference Championship title game in 2012-13 and a semifinal appearance in 2013-14 Tournament.
As the lead assistant coach for defense and special teams, Mallaro coached the ECAC West Co-Defensive Player of the Year and a Third-Team All-American.
Mallaro earned a degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Athletic Coaching from Oswego before earning a master’s degree in Sport Business Management from Manhattanville.
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