Northwest District News

Officers

President: Rob Gross, Crestview

Vice-President: Jeff Fisher, Bucyrus

Secretary: Darren Hunt, South Central
Treasurer:  Chris Smith, Ontario

Website Coordinator: Glen Morse, New London

Past President: Chad Jensen, Buckeye Central

Statistician: Chad Jensen, Buckeye Central

New Head Coaches

Dennis Pees-Riverdale

Dan Gorbett-Ontario

District 9 Freshmen College Players

Matt Gundlach                        Sandusky Perkins                    Ashland

Shon Alexander                      Sandusky Perkins                    Garrett Community College

Scott Hacker                           Sandusky Perkins                    Garrett Community College

Ryan Krumbauf                      Sandusky Perkins                    Garrett Community College

Jeff Huffman                          Arcadia                                   Tiffin

Josh Mendoza                         Fremont Ross                          Bluffton

Austin Price                            Tiffin Columbian                    Ohio Northern

Brett Hossler                           Tiffin Columbian                    Tiffin

Tom Walton                            Upper Sandusky                     Ohio Northern

Joe Consolo                             Bellevue                                  Garrett Community College

Justin Weber                           Ontario                                    Bluffton

Marc Carrol                             Lexington                                Walsh

District 9 Field Improvements

Margaretta-New mound, sod in baselines, batting cage

Sandusky Perkins-New fence and scoreboard

Ashland-New outfield fence with yellow tile

Plymouth-New mound and infield grass

Bucyrus-New dugouts, extended outfield wood fence to gaps

Fremont Ross-New cage, PA, pavement

Norwalk-Batting cage redone

Tiffin Columbian-New outdoor batting cages

Wynford-Bullpen mounds

Lexington-Mound redone

Edison-New infield

Sandusky-Painted dugout

Buckeye Central-New Batco batting cage for gym

Notes

• If you missed the Jan. 31 meeting, contact Chad Jensen at cjensen@buckeye-central.org.
• The 2010 District 9 All-Star game will be held at Galion on May 22.  Future sites are: 2011-St. Peter's,  2012-Bellevue, 2013-Buckeye Central
• Featured speaker was Massillon Perry Head Coach, OHSBCA Consultant and Hall of Famer Frank Gamble.  Coach Gamble spoke of believing in what you do and the kids will believe.  He also gave advice to not do fundraisers before cuts and avoid selling Snicker Bars because they can do permanent damage!  District 9 thanks Coach Gamble for taking time out to speak to the association.

The next District 9 meeting will be Sunday, May 16^th at South Central High School at 2:00.