Coaches

Family- Wife-Shelley Kids- Joelle (7) Jax (5), Jett (1)
Playing History-
- Nickerson High School (2000-2003)
- Hutchinson Community College (2004-2005)

Coaching History-
- Junction City High School (2011-2014)
- McPherson High School (2015-Present)
Favorites:
Motto - Process over outcome
Quote - "Excellence is a lifestyle, not a single event." -John Wooden
Movie - Rudy
What coach has influenced you the most? Bill Foust (HS Football Coach) Rich Krol (HS Baseball Coach) Kyle Crookes (HCC Coach)
Hobbies - DIY Woodworking, Tailgating at KC Royals & KSU Football games

Family- Wife- Chelsey Kid- Thea (1)
Playing History-
- Ellsworth High School (2005-2009)
- Barton County Community College (2009-2010)
Coaching History-
- Lawrence High School (2015)
- Baldwin High School (2016)
- McPherson High School (2017-Present)
Teaching Subjects- Special Education, Health & Physical Education

Favorites:

Motto - There is no traffic on the extra mile
Quote - "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence" - Vince Lombardi
Movie - Miracle
What coach has influenced you the most? Frank McCasland/David Johnson (Father/Grandfather)
Hobbies -Athletic Events, Movies, Disc Golf

Family- Brooke (Fiance')
Playing History:
- Little River High School (2008-2011)
- Barton Community College (2011-2013)
- Missouri Southern State University (2013-2015)

Coaching History:
- Hesston College (Assistant Coach: 2015-2017)
- Hesston High School (Head Coach: 2017-2021)
- Central Kansas Crushers (Head Coach: 2015-2019, 2022
- McPherson High School (2024- Present)
Teaching Subjects- JAG-K at McPherson High School

Favorites:

Motto - Control what you can control
Quote - "All you can do is all you can do, and all you can do is enough." - Coach Mike Warren (Skip)
Movie - Miracle
What coach has influenced you the most? Jason Schafer (HS Baseball Coach), Mike Warren (Barton Community College Baseball Coach)
Hobbies - Golfing, mowing, being at the lake, watching my favorite teams: Royals, Chiefs, Jayhawks

Favorites:

Motto - You Only Get Out What You Put In
Quote - "Start by doing what's necessary, then do what's possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible." - Saint Francis of Assisi
Movie - Rudy
What coach has influenced you the most? Coach Kris Bernal (HS Baseball Coach)
Hobbies - Watching KC Royals and being active outside

Family- Wife- Megan. Kids- Kynlea (13), Easton (10), Greyson (6)
Playing History-
- Timberview High School, TX 2006-2007
- Mansfield High School, TX 2007-2010
- McPherson College 2010-2014
Coaching History-
- McPherson Pipeliners (2018)
- MBA 9U White Baseball (2023)
- McPherson High School (2024-Present)

Favorites:

Motto - Growth is uncomfortable because you’ve never been there before.
Quote - “A vision without action is merely a dream, action is the pride, it’s the hustle, it’s the persistence.” - Kevin Gilyard
Movie - Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
What coach has influenced you the most? Gary Vaughn (H.S. Coach), Robert Owens (H.S. Coach) Chris Gay (H.S. summer team Coach), Andrew Ehling (College Coach)
Hobbies - Golfing, Slowpitch Softball, Coaching, Lake time with the family

McPherson High School Baseball