ACA Head Baseball Coach Announcement
The ACA Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of Mike Andress as our new head baseball coach. Coach Andress takes the helm immediately and will begin working with ACA baseball operations promptly.
Coach Andress is currently one of the head coaches of the Southern Athletics Baseball Showcase organization, working directly with former Clemson baseball standout and Asheville native, John Henson who leads Southern Athletic...s. Coach Andress has coached high level baseball for many years, a stint that includes two national championships. Three of his former players were invited to attend USA Baseball National Team Championships in 2014. He works closely with USA Baseball, Impact Baseball, Perfect Game and Prospect Select while coaching baseball at high levels throughout the eastern and southeastern US. He also has past experience with the Cal Ripken baseball organization.
Coach Andress played collegiately at Christopher Newport University and has a BS in Physical Education and an MS in Sports Administration. He currently operates his own business that focuses on nutrition and fitness.
We invite all ACA baseball players and families to come and meet Coach Andress at a “Meet the Coach” gathering on August 11 at 6:30 in the ACA Student Union in Founders Hall.
“ACA baseball just got a shot of adrenaline with the hiring of Coach Mike Andress! He is an energetic and enthusiastic communicator and motivator. His baseball knowledge is rich and he has the ability to move athletes past their present mental and physical limitations. He is a highly organized and a focused individual who will fit in nicely at ACA.” Joe Johnson, ACA Director of Athletics
The ACA Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of Mike Andress as our new head baseball coach. Coach Andress takes the helm immediately and will begin working with ACA baseball operations promptly.
Coach Andress is currently one of the head coaches of the Southern Athletics Baseball Showcase organization, working directly with former Clemson baseball standout and Asheville native, John Henson who leads Southern Athletic...s. Coach Andress has coached high level baseball for many years, a stint that includes two national championships. Three of his former players were invited to attend USA Baseball National Team Championships in 2014. He works closely with USA Baseball, Impact Baseball, Perfect Game and Prospect Select while coaching baseball at high levels throughout the eastern and southeastern US. He also has past experience with the Cal Ripken baseball organization.
Coach Andress played collegiately at Christopher Newport University and has a BS in Physical Education and an MS in Sports Administration. He currently operates his own business that focuses on nutrition and fitness.
We invite all ACA baseball players and families to come and meet Coach Andress at a “Meet the Coach” gathering on August 11 at 6:30 in the ACA Student Union in Founders Hall.
“ACA baseball just got a shot of adrenaline with the hiring of Coach Mike Andress! He is an energetic and enthusiastic communicator and motivator. His baseball knowledge is rich and he has the ability to move athletes past their present mental and physical limitations. He is a highly organized and a focused individual who will fit in nicely at ACA.” Joe Johnson, ACA Director of Athletics