Husband, Father, CCHS Business Teacher, Head Golf Coach, Asst Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, FBLA Adviser, St Louis Cardinals Fan, Coal City, IL - Matthew 19:26
Coalers have a big day with 2 quality wins over Burlington Central and Rochester. Game 1 Coalers 8, Central 2. Braden Walker stellar on the bump: 7IP/2runs(1earn)/3hits/1BB/6Ks. Cuddy and Ladas(2RBI) 2 hits each. Rodriguez(2B), Farrell(RBI), Forsythe(RBI), Olson(RBI) add hits.
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Coalers down Lisle 9-2 to remain unbeaten (9-0) in the ICE. Connor Henline goes the distance: 7IP/2earned/4hits/0BB/13Ks. Coalers bang out 10 hits. Watson(2B, 2RBI), Olson(2B), Berger with 2 hits each. Cuddy(3B, RBI), Rodriguez(2RBI), Henline(2B, RBI), Stewart add hits in the win
Had a great time visiting the @JolietSlammers yesterday with my Sports & Entertainment Marketing students! Learned about promotion, branding, sponsorships and much more!! #BusEdu
Coalers complete ICE sweep with 12-0, 5 inn. win over Herscher at home. Lance Cuddy goes the distance with a 3 hit shutout, 2BB, 7Ks. Berger(homer,2RBI), Rodriguez(3B,RBI), Cuddy(2 dbls,4RBI), Ladas(2bl,RBI) with 2 hits each. Henline(3B,2RBI), Stewart(2RBI), Watson add hits.
Coalers complete the ICE sweep with a 2-0 win over visiting Wilmington. Coal City's Lance Cuddy out duels Wilmington's Cooper Holman in a battle of two top arms in the area. Cuddy 7IP/0runs/3hits/1BB/13Ks. Berger tripled and doubled. Nicholson(RBI) and Forsythe(RBI) added hits.
CCHS FBLA chapter was in Springfield at the State Leadership Conference!
Students participated in Accounting, Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Social Media, Hospitality & Event Management, Impromptu Speaking, Introduction to Business Presentation, and more! ⚒️🏅
Words can’t express how proud I am of the guys! First regional title since 1988 and first 20 win season since 1986. All year long it has been a total team effort and everyone on the team helped win games!
#GoCats#WilmoBasketball
I can’t express how proud I am of this team. Especially our seniors: Gavin, Dylan, Carter, Dane, Gaven, Julian, and Rowan. The time they have put into this program will not be forgotten. It was a pleasure to coach you all.
2025 Coaler Baseball alum Gabe McHugh, playing shortstop for Kankakee Communiy College, reached base 4 times with 2 hits and 2 walks and 2 runs scored in KCC's big 15-9 win over perennial powerhouse John A Logan at Logan on Friday. We see ya, Gabe. Keep rakin'.