2012 ABCA/Diamond National Coaches of the Year
NCAA Div. I: Andy Lopez, Arizona
NCAA Div. II: Jad Prachniak, West Chester (PA)
NCAA Div. III: Brian Brewer, Marietta (OH)
NAIA: Billy Berry, Tennessee Wesleyan
NJCAA Div. I: Marc Rardin, Iowa Western
NJCAA Div. II: Jeff Willis, LSU Eunice
NJCAA Div. III: Wayne King, Joliet (IL)
Pacific Association Division: Tony Bloomfield, Cosumnes River (CA)
High School Div. I: John Donohue, Lowell (CA)
High School Div. II: Mike Clopton, Wilson (OR)
High School Div. III: Jimmy Harris, Shiloh Christian (AR)
NCAA Div. I - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
Atlantic |
Mike Martin |
Florida State |
FL |
East |
Mark Scalf |
UNC Wilmington |
NC |
Mideast |
Scott Stricklin |
Kent State |
OH |
Midwest |
Steve Smith |
Baylor |
TX |
Northeast |
Matt Senk |
Stony Brook |
NY |
South |
Ray Tanner |
South Carolina |
SC |
South Central |
David Pierce |
Sam Houston State |
TX |
West |
Andy Lopez |
Arizona |
AZ |
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NCAA Div. II - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
Atlantic |
Jon Shehan |
Millersville |
PA |
Central |
Kyle Poock |
Winona State |
MN |
East |
Tim Shea |
Southern Connecticut State |
CT |
Midwest |
Steve Lyon |
Grand Valley State |
MI |
South |
Mike Jeffcoat |
West Florida |
FL |
South Central |
Tom Myers |
Central Missouri State |
MO |
Southeast |
Carl Lancaster |
Mount Olive |
NC |
West |
John Goelz |
Sonoma State |
CA |
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NCAA Div. III - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
Central |
Bill Kurich |
Webster University |
MO |
Mid Atlantic |
Neil Ioviero |
Kean University |
NJ |
Mideast |
Brian Brewer |
Marietta College |
OH |
Midwest |
Chris Olean |
University of Saint Thomas |
MN |
New England |
Eric Podbelski |
Wheaton College |
MA |
New York |
Joe Brown |
SUNY Cortland |
NY |
South |
John Harvell |
Christopher Newport University |
VA |
West |
Dan Ramsay |
Whitworth University |
WA |
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NAIA - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
East |
Randy Stegall |
Embry-Riddle |
FL |
Mid-Atlantic |
Billy Berry |
Tennessee Wesleyan |
TN |
Mid-South |
Patrick McCarthy |
Faulkner |
AL |
Midwest |
Bobby Cox |
Oklahoma Baptist |
OK |
Plains |
Denney Crabaugh |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
South |
Rocke Musgraves |
LSU Shreveport |
LA |
Southeast |
Mark Brew |
Lee |
TN |
Southwest |
Nathan Blackwood |
Lubbock Christian |
TX |
West |
Mike Grahovac |
Concordia |
CA |
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NJCAA Div. I - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
Central |
Steve Murray |
Neosho County |
KS |
East Central |
John Rypel |
Gordon |
GA |
Eastern |
Tim Wallace |
Spartanburg Methodist |
SC |
Gulf |
Al Corbeil |
Polk State |
FL |
Northern |
Mark Rardin |
Iowa Western |
IA |
South Central |
Sam Carel |
Jefferson |
MO |
Southeastern |
Bobby Sprowl |
Shelton State |
AL |
Southern |
Tom Arrington |
San Jacinto |
TX |
Southwest |
David White |
Cisco |
TX |
Western |
D.J. Whittemore |
Western Nevada |
NV |
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NJCAA Div. II - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
East |
Ken Hopkins |
CC of Rhode Island |
RI |
Midwest |
Nate Metzger |
Heartland |
IL |
North Central |
Mike Davenport |
Madison |
WI |
North |
Mike Cupples |
Grand Rapids |
MI |
North Plains |
Dan Fitzgerald |
Des Moines Area |
IA |
Northeast |
Chris Pensak |
Lackawanna |
PA |
Plains |
Kurt Russell |
Western Oklahoma State |
OK |
South |
Jeff Willis |
LSU Eunice |
LA |
Southeast |
Frank Pait |
Catawba Valley |
NC |
Southwest |
Alex Cherney |
Scottsdale |
AZ |
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NJCAA Div. III - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
A |
Matt Clingersmith |
Niagara County |
NY |
B |
Wayne King |
Joliet |
IL |
C |
Doug Wren |
Tyler |
TX |
D |
Dan Rascher |
Montgomery-Germantown |
MD |
E |
Jason Fischer |
St. Cloud Tech |
MN |
F |
Larry Minor |
Nassau |
NY |
G |
Mike Dickson |
Gloucester |
NJ |
H |
Chris Shanahan |
Northern Essex |
MA |
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Pacific Association Division - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
Northern California |
Tony Bloomfield |
Cosumnes River |
CA |
NWAACC |
Mike Nadeau |
Pierce |
WA |
Southern California |
Mario Porto |
Moorpark |
CA |
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High School Div. I - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
1 |
John Mayo |
Longmeadow |
MA |
2 |
Michael Miragliuolo |
Green Hope |
NC |
3 |
Chan Brown |
Parkview |
GA |
4 |
George Ushelay |
Lyons Township |
IL |
5 |
Tony Perkins |
Francis Howell |
MO |
6 |
Karl King |
Edmond North |
OK |
7 |
Tom Succow |
Brophy Prep |
AZ |
8 |
John Donohue |
Lowell |
CA |
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High School Div. II - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
1 |
Scott Steltz |
Chatham |
NY |
2 |
Ron Mayhew |
Wyoming East |
WV |
3 |
Jeff Segars |
Loganville |
GA |
4 |
Rob Lavengood |
Ashland |
OH |
5 |
Ryan McGinnis |
Kimberly |
WI |
6 |
Kirk Bock |
Bryant |
AR |
7 |
Mike Clopton |
Wilson |
OR |
8 |
James Cordes |
Redlands East Valley |
CA |
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High School Div. III - 2012 ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year |
Region |
Coach |
School |
State |
1 |
Mike Janisch |
Silver Creek |
NY |
2 |
Dennis Barth |
Cloucester Catholic |
NJ |
3 |
Bobby Howard |
Columbus |
GA |
4 |
Brad Myers |
Battle Ground Academy |
TN |
5 |
Rick Davis |
Boone |
IA |
6 |
Jimmy Harris |
Shiloh Christian |
AR |
7 |
Greg Lord |
Oregon City |
OR |
8 |
Dunn Muramaru |
Mid-Pacific Institute |
HI |