Michael North Joins Falcon Coaching Staff
The 2011 Falcon baseball team will mark the tenth season with Tim Touma as Head Baseball Coach. With a history of four straight national academic awards and four conference championships in coach Touma’s first nine seasons, the 2011 team will have their work cut out for them to up hold the tradition of Daytona State baseball.
Pitching coach/recruiting coordinator Chris Reilly returns to the staff along with Devo head coach Nick Luppino. The new addition to the staff is, Mike North, formally the University of Miami club team head coach. He will become Director of Baseball operations/ Devo pitching coach for the 2011 season.
The Falcons will start the fall season with twenty four new players on the fall roster. This season’s team will have a heavy freshman influence both on the field and on the mound.
Freshman All – Conference centerfielder Dane Wisneski and former Developmental program star, shortstop, Ben Otto are the only two starters returning as position players from last year’s team.
On the mound starters Jarron Cito and Brandon Lee return along with relievers John Thomas and Cam Jergens.
The goals for the 2011 squad will be to win the national academic award for the fifth year in a row and make a return trip to the state tournament!
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