Baseball Instructors
Chuck Weaver - Pitching Lessons
Chuck pitched collegiately for two seasons at D1 IPFW after finishing up at Vincennes University. Chuck began his pro career in 2013 with parts of three seasons with Florence in the Frontier League including a 2014 Frontier League All-Star selection. In 2015, Chuck’s contract was purchased by the Miami Marlins. Chuck spent 2015-2018 within the Miami Marlins organization. Following his stint with the Marlins, Chuck finished his last season with the Gary RailCats and Florence Freedom. Chuck is currently the Head Coach of Wow Factor Ohio Valley 15u National team.
Briley Seiter - Pitching Lessons
Briley Seiter is going into his 6th season as a pitcher for Eastern Nazarene College located in Boston, MA. Briley has a bachelor's in social work and a master's degree in science of management. Briley is a 2x All-NECC team elected by his conference. Briley is currently the Varsity Pitching Coach at Beechwood High School (Fort Mitchell, KY).
Morgan Weast - Pitching Lessons
Morgan pitched collegiately at Eastern Nazarene College for five years (2018-2023), graduating with a degree in Criminal Justice. 2x All Conference Playoff Selection I (2022, 2023). Coached as an assistant on Wow Factor Ohio Valley 17u National Team and will be a JV/Varsity Assistant Pitching Coach at Beechwood High School for the 2024/2025 season.
Nick Reed - Hitting, Fielding & Pitching Lessons
Nick has over 18 years of baseball coaching experience and has worked to develop athletes at multiple age levels throughout his coaching and professional career. He played baseball at Bethel College (IN) in 1996-97 before transferring to Hanover College as a pitcher in 1997-98. His college career was unfortunately cut short after the 1999 season due to multiple knee injuries. Nick is currently in his 21st year working in Education. He has taught Elementary Physical Education for the majority of his professional career and has also served as a High School Athletic Director. Throughout his career, Nick coached for 4 seasons at Holy Cross High School as Head Freshman Coach and JV/Varsity Assistant Coach and 2 seasons as the Head Freshman Coach and JV Assistant Coach for Boone County High School. He has also been involved in Club Baseball at the 10u-18u age levels and has coached multiple athletes who have gone on to play at the collegiate level. Head Coach – Kentucky Rampage Baseball Club (10u), Head Coach – Kentucky Force Baseball Club (11u-17u), Head & Assistant Coach – Bluegrass Baseball Club Legends (13u-18u)
Cory Heffron - Hitting & Catcher Lessons
Cory played at Colerain High School where he was awarded First Team All-Ohio and was selected to play in the 2016 Mizuno All-Ohio games. He played 10 years of summer ball under former Cincinnati Reds player Chris Sexton. Cory started his collegiate career at Wright State before deciding to transfer to Gulf Coast State College (Juco) where he earned First Team All-Panhandle conference. Following his junior college year, he was fortunate enough to spend his next 3 years at Jacksonville University where he led the team in stolen bases (2019), and doubles (2020). He helped lead the Dolphins to a conference championship and an NCAA Regional Appearance in 2021. Cory’s recent playing experience allows him to relate to players at any age or talent level.
Kyle Shoopman - Hitting Lessons
Kyle is in his 11th year of coaching at the High School Varsity Level. He has a degree in Kinesiology & 7 years of field experience training physical performance for athletes. He has coached and instructed many players in the Greater Cincinnati area that have gone on to play at the collegiate level. Kyle specializes in teaching hitting with deep experience in the understanding & development of the maximizing individual's kinetic chain. He was the former Varsity Head Coach & Assistant Varsity Coach at Newport High School (Newport, KY) and Head Coach of an 8u select team. Kyle currently trains amateur & collegiate athletes and is the Assistant Varsity Coach at Beechwood High School (Fort Mitchell, KY) and Head Coach of Wow Factor Ohio Valley 17u National team.