COACHING STAFF
MIKE HOLOCHUCK
GENERAL MANAGER / COACH
Education:
- Western Kentucky – MS Sport Administration
- Texas College – BS Physical Education
Playing Experience:
- Texas College – 2007-08
- Chabot College – 2005-06
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- Head Coach Jarvis Christian College – 2012-Present
- Assistant Coach Prospects United vs. Team USA – 2018
- Texas Prospects – 2010-2016
- Assistant Coach Texas College – 2009-2012
JEFF CASEY
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS/COACH
Education:
- University of Texas at Tyler – BS Criminal Justice
Playing Experience:
- East Central Oklahoma
- Northwestern State University
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Texas Prospects – 2005-2019
- 9 World Series Championships
- 600+ Showcase Wins
- 200+ Players Have Signed Collegiately
- 34 Players Have Signed Professionally
- Head Coach Prospects United vs. Team USA – 2018
- Lake Fork Bombers – 2003-2004
- East Texas Titans – 2000-2002
NICK PENA
Baseball Director / Coach
Education:
- Texas College – BS Physical Education
Playing Experience:
- Texas College – 2007-09
- Chabot College – 2005-06
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- Assistant Coach Jarvis Christian College – 2012-Present
- Assistant Coach Texas College – 2010-2012
RYAN CASEY
VIDEO COORDINATOR / MEDIA RELATIONS
Education:
- University of Texas at Tyler – B.S. Human Resource Management / Business Administration
Playing Experience:
- Canton High School
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
RENNY TOLENTINO
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Kishwaukee College
- LSU Shreveport – Bachelors in General Studies
Playing Experience:
- Kishwaukee Community College
- LSU Shreveport
- Milwaukee Brewers
- Schaumburg Boomers
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- LSU Shreveport – 2019-Present
- Team Miami – 2018-2019
- TR Baseball – 2016
- Elite Performance – 2014
Corey Heidebrecht
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Chabot College, Associates
- Texas College, Bachelors
Playing Experience:
- Chabot College
- Texas College
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- 16U DBAT Mustangs
- Robert E. Lee High School
- Fort Bend Elkins High School
- Freedom High School
- Huntsville High School
JOSEPH SHEPHERD
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Henderson State University – Bachelor in Sports Management, Associate in Science and Arts
Playing Experience:
- Murray State College
- Henderson State University
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Lindale High School – 2019-Present
- Texas Prospects – 2019-2020
JACOB WALKER
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Tarleton State University – B.S. Kinesiology
Playing Experience:
- Navarro College
- Oklahoma University
- Tarleton State University
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Texas Prospects – 2019
QUINTON EIKNER
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Tyler Junior College – B.S. Kinesiology
Playing Experience:
- Jarvis Christian College
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Dugout Baseball Club
- Athletics Baseball
JK GALYEAN
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Sabine High School – 1994
- Kilgore College – 1994-1995
Playing Experience:
- Four year varsity letterman at Sabine High School – 1990-1994
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Adidas 16u National Team – 2019
- Adidas Baseball Houston – 2018-2019
- Mizuno East Texas – 2015-2018
- East Texas Kings 11-12u – 2013-2014
- State Champion Sabine 10u Dixie Youth Baseball Association – 2013
GLEN GRAVES
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL COACH
Education:
- Whitehouse High School
- Cedar Valley Community College
- LeTourneau University – Bachelor of Business Administration
Playing Experience:
- Four year letterman at Whitehouse High School
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Private Baseball Lessons – 1992-Present
GAVIN GAFFANEY
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Merced Community College – Associate of Arts
Playing Experience:
- Cal State Stanislaus
- Merced Junior College
- Jarvis Christian College
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
ANTHONY SOTO
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Texas State University – Bachelors degree in Exercise Sports Science
Playing Experience:
- Paris Junior College
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- DCAB Select Baseball
- Dixie Baseball
- USA Select Softball
CALEB SEARCY
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Texas College – BS Education
Playing Experience:
- Texas College – 2010-2014
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- Brewer Bears – 2011-12
BRENDAN OWENS
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
- Louisiana State University Shreveport – Business Management
Playing Experience:
- North Texas Central College
- Wharton College
- Louisiana State University Shreveport
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Northwood High School
CRAIG RAMOS
BASEBALL COACH
Education:
Playing Experience:
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
CHRIS ARRIOLA
SOFTBALL DIRECTOR / COACH
Education:
- United States Navy / American Military University – BS Sports and Health Science Minor in Coaching
Playing Experience:
- Yokohama Baystars – 2003-04
- United States Navy – 2000-02
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- Tyler Rose Softball Association – 2015-18
- East Texas Beastmode – 2010-18
- Nile C. Kinnick High School (Yokosuka, Japan) – 2004-06
CHEYENNE BOUIS
SOFTBALL COACH
Education:
- Central Christian College – BS Sport Management with Minor in Coaching
Playing Experience:
- Central Christian College – 2013-17
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- Chapel Hill School – 2017-Present
- Sneaky Cleats – 2016-18
AMBER WILLIAMS
SOFTBALL COACH
Education:
- Kilgore College – Associates of Science in Biology
- University of Texas at Tyler – Bachelors of Science in Biology
Playing Experience:
- Kilgore College – 2015-2017
- University of Texas at Dallas – 2017-2019
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present
- Kilgore College – 2019-Present
JOE HECKENDORN
SOFTBALL COACH
Education:
- Texas State Technology College
- Kilgore College
Playing Experience:
- Centerville High School
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- East Texas Scrappers – 2016-18
SARAH HECKENDORN
SOFTBALL COACH
Education:
- Temple College – AAS Nursing
Playing Experience:
- Bruceville Eddy High School
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2018-Present
- Scrappers – 2016-18
- Hudson Storm – 2014-16
ED McCAIN
SOFTBALL COACH
Education:
Playing Experience:
Coaching Experience:
- Marucci Elite Texas – 2020-Present