Hartleb has sent a number of former Illini hurlers to the professional ranks following their collegiate careers, most recently having former Joey Gerber get the call to the Seattle Mariners in 2020. Belleville, IL 62221, Call Us
Matt Vorwald was drafted in the seventh round by the Minnesota Twins in June of 2001. Over a seven-year period, Garcia posted an overall record of 124-51. He and his wife, Gina, were married in December 1993 and reside in Champaign with their children, Zakary David and Haley Noel. Five of Hartlebs pitchers have been named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year and Illinois has produced sevenBig Ten Players of the Year, along with 45All-Big Ten first team selections. View Full Bio. Crowder, Ben
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As a senior, Hartleb appeared in 56 contests as a catcher. He was inducted into Hamilton High Schools Hall of Fame in February 2002. Round 4, Overall 109 - Michael Massey, 2B,Kansas City, 2019, Round 3, Overall 82 - Bren Spillane, RF,Cincinnati Reds, 2018
Mazurek played for the high class-A Lynchburg Hillcats, a Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate, in 2005, and Olson played for the Minnesota Twins Double-A affiliate in 2006. Davis nearly matched Robinson in the 2007 draft when he was taken in the third round by the Colorado Rockies, but 12 picks later overall. In July he was named as the Head Coach of the SWIC Blue Storm Baseball Program after spending the 2019 season at Western Carolina University as the teams hitting coach. Tudor marks 500th career win as WKU softball kicks off Hilltopper View Full Bio. Pitchers Mason McReaken and Nelson Martz finished their SIUE careers under Lyons and began their journey in to pro baseball. Matt Vorwald was drafted in the seventh round by the Minnesota Twins in June of 2001. Hartleb has sent a number of former Illini hurlers to the professional ranks following their collegiate careers, most recently having former Joey Gerber get the call to the Seattle Mariners in 2020. Hartleb began his coaching career as a graduate assistant coach at Southern Illinois University in 1989-90. Vera, Christian
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The 2015 Illini pitching staff set a pair of school records with a 2.55 ERA and 449 strikeouts. Jay went on to earn first-team All-America honors while Kerian and pitcherKevin Duchenewere chosen as second-team All-Americans. Call. Garcia was two-time Mid-West Athletic Conference (MWAC) Coach of the Year selection in 2016 and 2017 and collected Region 24 Coach of the Year three-straight seasons from 2016 to 2018. Comia, Connor
He was drafted in 2002 in the second round by the Kansas City Royals. 2023 Baseball Schedule. Jason Anderson picked up the streak in 2000, taking home both All-America and Pitcher of the Year honors after posting a 14-3 record that season. Illinois State senior DeAnna Wilson (24) holds aloft the sign as the Redbirds celebrate their Missouri Valley Conference regular . At Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Ohio, Hartleb was a standout athlete in both baseball and football. Hartleb coached a pair of players to top national and conference honors, as Justin Parr was named an All-American and Big Ten Player of the Year and Kevin Duchene was picked as a Freshman All-American and Big Ten Freshman of the Year. Following a five-year minor league career, Nieckula became the manager of the Kane County Cougars in 2006 and led the As Class-A affiliate to the Midwest League championship series. In addition to developing Illinois batteries throughout the years, Hartleb also has helped bring some of the top recruiting classes in the nation to Champaign in recent years. Since Hartleb joined the Illinois coaching staff in 1991, 13former Illini have reached the major leagues, with Cody Sedlock (Baltimore) and Michael Massey (Kansas City) adding their names to that list in 2022. Following his senior season, he signed a professional contract to play in the Frontier League with the Rockford (Ill.) Riverhawks. Arkansas Razorbacks coach Dave Van Horn after big offensive performance in 12-6 win over Wright State on Saturday afternoon. 2000-09 7
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The win moved him into second place on the program's all-time wins list, passing his predecessor and mentor Richard Itch Jones. The Cougars slugged .439 for the year and reached base at a .379 clip, at the time, both program highs for the Division I era. "Coach Kev" handles the defensive development of the Blue Storm Outfield. IBA coaches are developed and directed by Trey Frahler, former college baseball coach & President of Illinois Baseball Academy. Mitch Walk, who was the Pitcher of the Year for the class-A San Jose Giants in 2001, pitched for Illinois from 1998-2000 and advanced to Double-A Norwich in 2005. Im so thankful Ive been here for five years, and to hear that Coach T has been here longer too -- not many athletes can say theyve been with their coach for five years.. 4 on SIUEs single-season list. The NCSA Illinois Baseball athletic scholarships portal connects student athletes each year to the best college coaches and teams to maximize their prospects of getting a partially subsidized education to participate in Baseball in college. Coaches & Staff. He earned a Bachelor of Science from EIU in 1999. Round 5, Overall 161 - Brandon Wikoff, SS, Houston Astros, 2009
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The team won 50 games, breaking the previous school record of 49 wins set in 1982, won the NCAA Champaign Regional, and advanced to the NCAA Champaign Super Regional. Following the season, Hartleb was named to the coaching staff for the 2021 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team. Elgin Community College 4.2.
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Johnson belted a program-record 23 home runs while driving in 63 runs, to set a new record at the Division I level. Lyons has a career record of 115-160 in six seasons at SIUE. Baseball - University of Illinois Athletics Baseball at Sam Houston March 4, 2023 3 PM CT Watch Baseball at Sam Houston March 4, 2023 3 PM CT Stats Baseball at Sam Houston March 4, 2023 3 PM CT Mar 5 baseball Baseball at Sam Houston March 5, 2023 1 PM CT Stats Baseball at Sam Houston March 5, 2023 1 PM CT Serwa made seven starts and tied for the OVC lead with two complete games. He was a 2017 graduate of Springfield High and went on to play baseball at Parkland College. Illinois was off to a hot start in 2020 with ranked wins over #13 Texas A&M and #23 Oklahoma State before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the season before the Illini could make a run at back-to-back NCAA Tournament berths. The Illini earned their most conference wins under Hartleb, which included a 10-2 mark in Big Ten road games. 2019 saw the Cougars win 19 games, adding four wins over the season before. In his final season at Bradley, the Braves ranked No. Round 4, Overall 107 - Sean Mulligan, C, San Diego Padres, 1991
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The 26,000-square foot, $8 million facility wascompleted in September2022 givesthe Fighting Illini one of the top indoor training facilities in all of college baseball. He will certainly energize the program. Dan Hartleb - Head Coach - Baseball Coaches - University of Illinois
Illinois Field's turf was redone in 2020. Illinois Baseball Academy Sean Lyons - Head Coach - Baseball Coaches - SIUE He finished the year with 83 hits, which is the most in school history in the Divison I-era. The Cougars scored 335 runs, hit 53 home runs and drove in 319 runs, all Division I era-bests and all despite playing fewer games than several previous seasons. View Full Bio. After a rocky start to the season, Illinois reversed course by winning 18 of their final 24 games to clinch a share of the regular season Big Ten title, sweep through the Big Ten Tournament with a 3-0 record and go 2-2 at the NCAA Fullerton Regional as the No.
Immediately following the season a school-record nine players were selected in the MLB Draft, highlighted by Jays selection at No. Weber, Anderson and Jimmy Conroy all entered the New York Yankees farm system, and Andersonspent time in the big leagues with the Yankees, New York Mets and Cleveland Indians after spending only three years in the minors. Illinois'.955 winning percentage was the best by a league champion since 1966. In 2022, Lyons guided the Cougars to one of their most successful seasons since moving to Division I in 2009. Jay went on to earn first-team All-America honors while Kerian and pitcherKevin Duchenewere chosen as second-team All-Americans. The official 2023 Baseball Roster for the University of Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars . Hartleb also served on the coaching staff for the 2014 USA Baseball 14U National Team Development Program. His 82 strikeouts led the team and his 9.93 strikeouts per nine innings was fifth best in the league. Round 3, Overall 102 - Lars Davis, C, Colorado Rockies, 2007
During his time with the Illini, Hartleb has been instrumental in recruiting and developing 92players who have signed minor league contracts, including six in 2015, one in 2014, three in 2013, two in 2012, four in 2011, three in 2009, two in 2008, four in 2007 and seven in 2005. Following a five-year minor league career, Nieckula became the manager of the Kane County Cougars in 2006 and led the As Class-A affiliate to the Midwest League championship series. Six Illini earned All-Big Ten honors, while Adam Walton was named a Freshman All-American. Round 4, Overall 107 - Sean Mulligan, C, San Diego Padres, 1991
Jimmy Journell earned his first Major League appearance with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2003, less than three months after Andersons big-league debut. Our accomplished staff is composed of high-school and college coaches who know how to instruct and inspire; IBA instructors are dedicated to making every player great both on the field and off . With a 7-0 shutout of UT Martin April 3, 2022, at Simmons Complex, Lyons earned his 100th win at the helm of SIUE baseball. in advertising, Hartleb received his M.S. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Constertina, John
2015 National Coach of the Year Finalist. He is a great recruiter who knows how to win and how to build a program and he will engage the SIUE community.
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Hartleb also managed the Illini's combined no-hitter at Purdue on April 25, 2021, the first for the program since 1985. Since 2017 he has coached at Chicago State University and has been the catching coordinator for the Nexen Heroes of the Korean Baseball Organization. In addition to developing Illinois batteries throughout the years, Hartleb also has helped bring some of the top recruiting classes in the nation to Champaign in recent years. Garcia spent a season with the Joliet (Ill.) Slammers as the hitting coach and working with the catchers, as well as working a couple seasons with the Normal (Ill.) Cornbelters as an assistant and hitting coach, both of the Frontier League. Round 6, Overall 181 - Scott Spiezio, 1B, Oakland A's, 1993, 2020-29 4
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Hes a rising star. Hartleb transferred to Southern Illinois from John A. Logan Community College, where he was a junior college all-star catcher. The Drake University and Southern Illinois men's basketball teams are scheduled to meet in the 2023 Missouri Valley Conference tournament semifinals on Saturday, March 4 in St. Louis. During his time with the Illini, Hartleb has been instrumental in recruiting and developing 92players who have signed minor league contracts, including six in 2015, one in 2014, three in 2013, two in 2012, four in 2011, three in 2009, two in 2008, four in 2007 and seven in 2005. Tyler Jay garnered All-Region recognition and shined on the Team USA Collegiate National Team roster during the summer, going 2-0 with a save and no earned runs allowed in 16.2 innings of relief. Our accomplished staff is composed of high-school and college coaches who know how to instruct and inspire; IBA instructors are dedicated to making every player great - both on the field and off . Email (@illinois.edu) Phone; Allyson O'Herron: Director of Baseball Operations aoherron 217-333-4151 217-333-4151: Brian Russell, Ph.D. . Baseball - University of Illinois Athletics The Bowling Green native only gave up two hits and walked one, while striking out three of 16 batters faced. 49 jobs. Greenville, IL | January 15 - 16, 2023. Round 5, Overall 161 - Brandon Wikoff, SS, Houston Astros, 2009
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2023 Baseball Coaching Staff. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone Twitter; Jim Foster: Head Baseball Coach james.foster@northwestern.edu: 491-4652 491-4652: Dusty Napoleon: Hitting Coach/Recruiting Coordinator dusty.napoleon@northwestern.edu: The four NCAA trips in the last 11seasons (2011, 2013, 2015, 2019) is the best stretchin program history, as Hartleb set the Illinois program record for tournament appearances. There is no additional information to display. in higher educational administration from SIU in May 1996. Brett Weber started the run when he earned All-America status and won Pitcher of the Year honors in 1998 and closer Jimmy Journell followed suit with All-America honors of his own in 1999. View Full Bio. Conroy was drafted in the 19th round by the New York Yankees in 2005 and won a New York-Penn League title with the class-A Staten Island Yankees that fall. David Garcia, a long-time junior college head coach who also has experience at the independent professional level,Garcia (pronounced GARSH- shuh ) joins the SWIC program after making three-consecutive trips to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) World Series as the head coach at Parkland College in Champaign, Ill. A two-year letterwinner at SIU, Hartleb finished his playing career with a .305 batting average. Before joining Coach Garcias staff, Jeff was the Head Coach for Combine Academys High School baseball team. Andy Dickinson was drafted by the Oakland As in June of 2002 and advanced to the As Double-A Midland RockHounds in 2005. Vincent Tornincasa. The Illini earned an at-large bid into the Nashville Regional, where they won their opening game before falling in their final two contests. Retrieved November 13, 2022. 4950 Maryville Road
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SIUE turned 48 double plays which was second most in the Division I era. This is a phenomenal job. Hartlebis one of the winningest coaches in school history, as he enters 2023with a career record of 507-371-1 (.577). Mitch Walk, who was the Pitcher of the Year for the class-A San Jose Giants in 2001, pitched for Illinois from 1998-2000 and advanced to Double-A Norwich in 2005. Weber, Anderson and Jimmy Conroy all entered the New York Yankees farm system, and Andersonspent time in the big leagues with the Yankees, New York Mets and Cleveland Indians after spending only three years in the minors. 2023 Baseball Roster - SIUE Its always been special with every group Ive been able to coach, noted head coach Amy Tudor. Defense also proved to be a strong suit for the Cougars. The official 2023 Baseball Roster for the Illinois College Blue Boys & Lady Blue . Hes a great character guy. Hartleb guided the Illini to Big Ten regular-season and tournament championships in 2011, and the squad advanced to the championship game of the NCAA Fullerton Regional. The official 2023 Baseball schedule for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini. 434-395-2351. Round 3, Overall 90 - Chris Robinson, C, Detroit Tigers, 2005
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The Illini earned the No. With a 7-0 shutout of UT Martin April 3, 2022, at Simmons Complex, Lyons earned his 100th win at the helm of SIUE baseball. Round 3, Overall 102 - Lars Davis, C, Colorado Rockies, 2007
The D1Baseball.com Big Ten Coach of the Decade for the 2010s has won a pair of Big Ten titles (2011, 2015) and owns a conference record of 241-182(.570). I was proud of the way weve played all day long., Im very proud of her [Tudor], ask me any day, Western is my heart and soul, said fifth-year senior Taylor Davis. In a close call at the top of seven, an RBI groundout on the right side landed a one-run game inside the WKU Softball Complex, before freshman Luna Curran retired one more hitter to end it. Ryan Copeland. His two sons, Corey and Aaron (Ace) both played at SWIC for Coach Neil Fiala. Illinois was tied for the third-most draft picks in the country in 2015. Catcher Brock Weimer continued his strong play at the plate, leading the team in home runs and RBIs for the second straight season. After spending the first 10 years of his tenure at Illinois as the pitching coach, Hartleb earned the additional title of associate head coach in 2001, coordinating many administrative duties associated with the Illini baseball program. The official Baseball Coach List for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini . A 1989 graduate of SIU with a B.S. SIUE baseball Head Coach Sean Lyons returns for his seventh season in the dugout in 2023. Illinois received its first ever top-25 recruiting class ranking in 2018, coming in at No. Take a Virtual Tour, Visit Us
Lyons and his wife Jill have a daughter, Maleah and a son, Landry. Baseball Coaches - Western Illinois University Athletics With bases loaded, second baseman Kelsey Schmidt singled through the left side, picking up an RBI before catcher Randi Drinnon took her base after being walked, bases loaded. Hartleb transferred to Southern Illinois from John A. Logan Community College, where he was a junior college all-star catcher. 2000-09 7
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IBA believes in giving back while looking forward this philosophy is reflected in the character of the people we hire all of whom are committed to sharing what they know about baseball and life with the young players in our programs. Lindauer was one of Moline High School's best baseball coaches and steered an unprecedented run of success that led to his 2020 induction into the Illinois Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. He also moved 47 players to NCAA Division I programs from the junior college level. Head Coach. During the 2014 season, Illinois posted its then-best Big Ten record at 17-7 during the conferences 24-game schedule era, finishing in third place and playing in the Big Ten Tournament. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. As the pitching coach at Illinois from 1991-2005, Hartleb produced an All-American pitcher in five consecutive seasons from 1998-02 and three of the four Big Ten Pitchers of the Year from 1998-2001. Chad Opel, SIUE baseball alumnus, Athletics Hall of Fame member. Sedlock set Fighting Illini single-season records for strikeouts (116), innings pitched against Big Ten opponents (64.2) and strikeouts against Big Ten opponents (75) on his way to the 2016 Big Ten Pitcher of the Year award and first team All-American honors by Baseball America. 2010-19 10
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Jeff is the son of Kevin and Teri Wetzler. But Hartleb has not simply been a pitching coach. 618-650-2032. SIUE has gotten a really good person and a great family. Jay and Sedlock were the first teammates from Big Ten schools to be drafted in the first round of back-to-back drafts since Purdues Sherard Clinkscales and Jermaine Allensworth went in the 1992 and 1993 supplemental first rounds. 22 by D1Baseball.com. Print; Grid; Text; Baseball Coach Jobs, Employment in Illinois | Indeed.com His 140 RBIs are ninth most in a career at SIUE. I was blessed to have him here as long as I did. He brings an incredible amount of knowledge of player development techniques/programs that will greatly impact our players throughout the year. Hide/Show Additional Information For Taylor Bruninga INF . Home Contact Us Access Past Sessions. During the 2013 season, Illinois advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years and finished 35-20, marking the most wins under Hartleb and since 2000 by an Illini squad. The official 2022-23 Baseball Roster for the Illinois Central College . Lyons recruited and coached nine Major League Baseball draft picks, coached four Louisville Slugger Freshman All-Americans, and 14 first or second team All-MVC selections while at Bradley. 3 Kansas State along the way. Named as the Cougars' head coach in June 2016, he is the fourth head coach in SIUE baseball history. Pitchers Kenny Serwa and Colin Baumgartner continue to establish themselves as front-of-the-rotation pitchers. Illinois was off to a hot start in 2020 with ranked wins over #13 Texas A&M and #23 Oklahoma State before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the season before the Illini could make a run at back-to-back NCAA Tournament berths. @2015-16 IHSBCA. A 1989 graduate of SIU with a B.S. With that in mind, we tailor our lessons, camps and clinics to meet this criteria for our players. During his coaching stint at Parkland, he helped move on 17 players to NCAA Division I, 9 to Division II, and 7 to NAIA level schools. Graduate Student R/R Mapleton, Ill. Full Bio. 4 seed, eliminating No. Garcia got his coaching start at Putnam County High where he served as the head baseball coach and athletic director. 2015 ABCA Mideast Region Coach of the Year. Every Illini that has played four years for Hartleb has left with a winning percentage of .500 or better. Following the season, Hartleb was named to the coaching staff for the 2021 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team. Copyright 2023 WBKO. Under Hartleb, Illinois has had one of its best eras ever, winning61.0 percentof its games over the last 10years (298-192-1). Illinois was the only Big Ten program ranked in either ranking and the highest rated Northern school in America. 2023 Baseball Roster - UIS Athletics A huge first inning for the Hilltoppers marked the most runs in a single frame this season to complete the shutout. Baseball Schedule Roster Coaches Stats Photos News Resources. The Orange and Blue hosted both the Regional and Super Regional during a season in which the Illini won a school-record 25 games at Illinois Field. Harding, Coltin
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Other pros who have pitched under Hartleb at Illinois include 1999 Chicago Cubs draft pick Tim Lavery, 1998 Anaheim Angels signee Cody Salter, 1997 Houston Astros pick Brian Hecht, 1993 St. Louis Cardinals draftee Matt Arrandale, Mark Dressen and Jake Toohey. Career Accolades. Email. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Lyons oversaw a pair of All-OVC performers in Brady Bunten and Brett Johnson, both of whom were selected the second team following the season. Gowens, Ryan
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