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Jeff Sears, Executive Director
Jeff enters his 16th year as South County Director and 20th with Mark Cresse School of Baseball. After being an assistant coach for Division III national power Chapman University for 3 years, Jeff is in his first year as head varsity baseball coach at Laguna Beach High School. Jeff has previously coached at his alma mater, Cal State Dominguez Hills, and University High School.
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Mike Gerakos,
Irvine Co-Director
Mike begins his 11th year as Irvine Director after the unification of "5 Tools and More" Baseball Camp with the Mark Cresse School of Baseball. One of the country's most respected baseball coaches, Gerakos was the head coach at UC Irvine for 12 years. A former player and assistant coach at UCLA, Mike is currently teaching and coaching varsity baseball at University High School in Irvine. |
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Duane Page ,
Irvine Co-Director
Duane joined the Mark Cresse School of Baseball staff in 1997. A former minor league pitcher, Duane has 10 years coaching experience on the high school and collegiate levels, most recently as pitching coach for Division I Cal State Northridge. He is also a respected private hitting and pitching coach. |
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Rick Ibarra,
Huntington Beach Director
Rick begins his ninth year as Huntington Beach camp site director. He is currently the pitching coach at LA Harbor Community College. This will be Rick's 13th year with the Mark Cresse School of Baseball. He coached for L.A. City runner-up Narbonne High in 1996. His 2002 squad was CIF Southern Section runner-up and Rick was named "Coach of the Year" by the LA Times. |
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Paul Coppes,
Aliso Viejo Director
Paul is a special education teacher in the Capistrano Valley School District. A former walk-on at Azusa Pacific University, Paul became a two-time NAIA All American. He was forrmerly assistant coach at his alma mater. A former coach for two season in the Cape Cod League, Paul begins his 10th year with the Mark Cresse School of Baseball and his seventh year as Chino Hills Director. |
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Eric Shibley, Chino Hills Director
Eric Shibley took over as co-director of our Senior Camp at Vanguard University in Costa Mesa in 2006. Shibley has coached at the Mark Cresse School of Baseball since 1995 and has been an integral part of our Senior Camp for the past six years. A Former All-Conference outfielder at Cal State Dominquez Hills, Shibley currently teaches and is the assistant baseball coach at Diamond Bar High School. Shibley previously coached at Cal State Dominquez Hills and Glendale High School. |
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Marci Teah, Director of Marketing
In 2004, Marci joined the Cresse family as Director of Marketing. In addition to promoting the camp, Marci helps run the day to day operations of camp. Marci and her husband have two Cresse ballplayers and she understands the needs of today’s families. She adds a special personal touch to help make the Mark Cresse School of Baseball one of the finest training programs anywhere in the country. |
