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2008 will be Steven’s first in Norfolk, and his 4th as a strength and conditioning coach in the Orioles organization. He served the same role last year at Class-A Frederick after spending the 2006 season in Delmarva and 2005 in Aberdeen. Prior to joining the Orioles system, he served as the strength and conditioning coach and assistant athletic trainer for Class A Augusta in the Boston organization in 2004. Meccia spent a year as a performance trainer at Body Firm Personal Training Studio in San Jose, CA, and he also served as a strength and conditioning coach and head athletic trainer at Willow Glen HS (NJ) for two years. He is certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association and the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Steven earned a BS in Sports Medicine from High Point University and a MA in Kinesiology from San Jose State University. | 