Brian Nelson Owner/Head Instructor

Education Masters of Science, Education - University Wisc-Stevens Point

Bachelor of Science, Major - Sociology / Emphasis - Social work / Minor - Coaching

Coaching Highlights

PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL

- Minor League Hitting Coach - 2009 Schaumburg Flyers - Northern League

- Bench coach for 2009 Northern League All-Star Game

- Minor League Field Manager - 2008 Windy City Thunderbolts - Frontier League

- Minor League Hitting Coach - 2007 Northern League Champion Gary Railcats

COLLEGIATE BASEBALL

- 7 years as a Collegiate Baseball Head Coach

- 4 yrs (UW-Stevens Point) / 3 yrs (Rockford College)

- Career Record (180 wins - 115 losses)

- 2 Conference "Coach Of Year" Awards

- 10 former players signed professional baseball contracts while coaching

- 3 All-American Athletes (Steve Ketter, Bill Verbrick, Paul Molitor)

- NCAA Team Homerun Leader (UW-Stevens Point, 2002)

- NCAA Homerun Leader (Steve Ketter, 2004)

- 2 Conference "Pitchers of the Year"

- 2 NCAA tournament appearances (2001, 2002)

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

- Current Head Coach at Dominion Christian School (2018-Present)

- 2019 GISA AAA State Champions

- 2018, 2019 GISA 1-AAA Region Champions

- 2019 GISA AAA State "Coach of the Year"

- HS Career Record (41-20-1)

Playing Highlights

- Led NCAA in Doubles (1998)

- Played in College World Series (UW-Stevens Point, 1997)

- Played Professional Baseball (Ozark Mountain Ducks, 1999)

Chris Cumberland

Current NBS Youth Organizer - chriscumberland@bellsouth.net

Former Pitcher NY Yankees, Minnesota, Boston, SF, Atlanta, Toronto, SD, KC organization

Adam Williams

Current NBS 17u Head Coach

Current Head Baseball Coach - Pickens High School

Kwodwo Brannigan

Current NBS 15u Red Head Coach

Former OF - Cal State Univ of LA

Current Assistant Coach - US Virgin Islands Mens National Team

Current Head Coach - Mount Vernon HS JV

Beau Welborn

Current NBS 17/18u Head Coach

Former Head Coach West Georgia Tech

Former Assistant Coach - Georgia College & State Univ

John Harris

Former Catcher - Independent Professional Baseball

Former Reinhardt University Assistant Coach

Mark Collins

Former Georgia College & State Univeristy Infielder

Current Head Baseball Coach - Wheeler High School

Stephen Douglas

Played 9 seasons in minor league baseball

Ryley Gilliam

Current Pitcher NY Mets Organization

Matt Montgomery

Current NBS 16u Head Coach

Current Head Coach - Woodland HS

Reggie Pruitt

Current OF Toronto Blue Jays Organization

Clay Remole

Former Young Harris Infielder

Zach Sparks

Current NBS 15u Black Head Coach

Current Pitching Coach - McEachern High School

Pete Whittingslow

Former LHP - Independent Professional Baseball