Coaching Staff

  • Mike Veverka - Director of Development

    — Founder of The Hit Warehouse and Hit24

    — 10 + Years of Training Experience

    — OnBaseU Certified

    • Certified to Provide Hitting Mobility Screens

    — Proficient Use With

    • K-Vest

    • HitTrax

    • Blast Motion

    • Rapsodo

    • Driveline Baseball Products

    — Former HS Assistant at Highland

    — 2001-2003 Akron Thunder Coach

    — 1998-2001 Boys of Summer Coach

  • Aaron DeBord - Director of College Relations

    — 2015-Present Stow HS Head Coach

    — Ohio Longhorns Baseball Founder 2008

    — Recommending Scout for Cincinatti Reds

    — NEOBCA President

    — 2016 Regional Runner Up and District Champion

    — 2013-2014 Akron Firestone HS Head Coach

    — 2014 Akron City Series Coach of Year

    — 2009-2012 Nordonia High School Coaching Staff

    — 2006-2007 Woodridge HS Assisstant

  • Jack Pecnik - Director of Baseball

    — 2022-Present Norton HS Head Coach

    — 2022 Metro Athletic Conference Coach of Year

    — 2016-2022 Ohio Longhorns Head Coach

    — 2018 and 2021 Stow HS Varsity Assistant

    — 2019-2020 Archbishop Hoban HS Varsity Assistant

    — 2015-2017 Point Park University Baseball

    — 2014 Lake Erie College Baseball

    • Only Regional Appearance in Team History

    • Winningest Team in LEC History

    — 2013 Wadsworth Graduate

  • Jon Hickey

    — Current Professional Independent Instructor

    — 2008-2009 Indiana University Assistant Coach

    — 2006-2008 San Diego Christian College Assistant Coach

    — 2006-2008 Professional Baseball Player

    — 2005 UDFA San Diego Padres

    — Eastern Illinois Baseball Alum

  • Jacob Solomon

    — Current Cuyahoga Community College Assistant Coach

    — 2023 St. Edward HS JV Head Coach

    — 2020-2022 St. Edward HS Varsity Associate Head Coach

    — 2019-2020 Cuyahoga Heights HS Head Coach

    — 2017-2018 Independence HS Varsity Assistant

    — 2013-2016 College of Wooster Baseball

    • Team Captain

    • 2 Time Conference Champion

    — OnBaseU Hitting Certified

    — Mental Performance Mastery Certification from Brian Cain Peak Performance

  • Ronnie Spears

    — Current Assistant at Kent Roosevelt HS

    — 2023 NEOBCA Assistant Coach of Year

    — 2014 Greater Akron Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee

    — 10 Time All Star in the NEO-AAA and Greater Akron AA Men’s Leagues

    — 1988-1992 Eastern Kentucky Baseball

  • Ryan McAdams

    — Current Norton HS Varsity Assistant

    — 2020-2023 Ohio Longhorns Assistant Coach Under Jerry DeMarino

    — 2021 Perry HS Varsity Assistant

    — 2018 Perry HS Graduate

  • Steve Wido

    — Hitting Instructor @ Hit24

    — 2014-Present Revere HS Varsity Assistant

    — 2021 NEOBCA Assistant of the Year

    — 2021 Suburban League Champion

    — 2018 District Champion

    — 2009-2013 Walsh University Baseball

    • 2 Time Academic All American

    • 2 Team Team Captain

    — 2008 Padua Graduate