JODY COVA

HI MY NAME IS JODY COVA I AM A CAL STATE FULLERTON GRDUATE!  I PLAYED 4 YEARS AT CSUF AND THEN WAS A MANAGER/COACH FOR THE 5TH YEAR.  I WAS A CATCHER ALL 4 YEARS AT CSUF.  WHILE AT CSUF WE WON 4 BIG WEST CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS.  I PLAYED VARSTIY FOR 4 YEARS AT CASA ROBLE HIGH SCHOOL.  IN 2014 I WAS NAMED "BIG STICK" PLAYER OF THE YEAR.  I HELPED LEAD THE TEAM TO WIN A SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2016.  IN 2017 I WAS NAMED "GOLDEN GLOVE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR".  I ALSO WON SPRING ATHLETE OF THE YEAR IN 2017.  I WAS TEAM CAPTAIN MY SENIOR YEAR AND HELPED LEAD MY TEAM TO WIN CONFERENCE.  I WON ALL LEAGUE ALL 4 YEARS OF VARSITY.  I PLAYED 3RD BASE AND CATCHER ALL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL.  MY TRAVEL BALL TEAMS INCLUDED ROSEVILLE HEAT, FOOTHILL GOLD, MVP, STINGERS, AND ALL AMERICAN SPORTS ACADEMY.  

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CHELSEA MARTINEZ

RON ENGLE 

BOB HAYES

RON ENGLE 

RON HAS BEEN A PRIVATE SOFTBALL PITCHING INSTRUCTOR SINCE 2003. HE HAS BEEN COACHING SOFTBALL SINCE 1995. RON HAS BEEN THE OWNER OF THE “K” CLUB SINCE 2010. RON CURRENTLY HAS 75 STUDENTS THAT COME TO HIM FOR LESSONS. I HAVE OVER 250 COLLEGE PITCHERS IN COLLEGE.

PAST TEAM COACHED

2017 -  SIERRA COLLEGE PITCHING COACH
2003-2015 – RUNNING REBELS PITCHING COACH 18 GOLD

2008 PITCHING COACH CALIFORNIA GRAPETTE'S GOLD (18 GOLD)
2000-2005 ASSISTANT COACH FOLSOM HIGH SCHOOL (VARSITY)
2002 ASSISTANT COACH NOR CAL LITE (14U)
2001 ASSISTANT COACH CALIFORNIA STING (14U)
2000 ASSISTANT COACH FRESNO FORCE (12U)
1998-1999 HEAD COACH SACRAMENTO DYNASTY (12U)
1997 ASSISTANT COACH LADY BLAZERS (10U)

FELIX VIGIL

meet the instructors

Chelsea Martinez

CHELSEA MARTINEZ JUST MOVED BACK TO SACRAMENTO AFTER SERVING AS A GRADUATE ASSISTANT COACH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA.  THROUGHOUT HER TWO SEASONS AT UNB MARTINEZ HELPED LEAD THE TEAM TO BACK-TO-BACK WORLD SERIES APPEARANCES.  MARTINEZ SERVED AS AN ASSISTANT COACH AT COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE IN SACRAMENTO, FOR THE 2020 SEASON.  BEFORE HER STINT AT CRC, MARTINEZ WAS A TWO YEAR LETTER WINNER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS, WHERE SHE HELPED LEAD THE TRITONS TO BACK-TO-BACK NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES AS WELL AS A GLVC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HER SENIOR SEASON.  THORUGHOUT HER COLLEGIATE CAREER THAT INCLUDED SINGLE YEARS AT SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (2016) AND CRC (2017), MARTINEZ WAS A FOUR  WAS A FOUR YEAR SCHOLAR ATHLETE THAT HIT 29 HOMERS, 189 RBI'S AND 45 DOUBLES.

MARTINEZ WAS A TWO-TIME NFCA,D2CCA, AND ALL-MIDWEST REGION SECOND TEAM HONOREE AS WELL AS EARNING ALL-GLVC HONORS IN BOTH SEASONS WITH UMSL.  PRIOR TO UMSL MARTINEZ EARNED FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR, ATHLETE OF THE YEAR, ALL-CONFERENCE, ALL-STATE, AND ALL-AMERICAN HONORS.  SHE WAS BORN AND RAISED IN SACRAMENTO AND ATTENDED RIO AMRICANO HIGH SCHOOL WHERE SHE WAS AN ALL-LEAGUE SELECTION, THE TEAM MVP AND A SCHOLAR  ATHLETE FOR ALL FOUR YEARS.  

JODY COVA

CYNTHIA OSEGUERA

BOB HAYES

BOB’S FAST PITCH SOFTBALL CAREER STARTED BACK IN 1977, WHERE HE PLAYED FOR CARMELITA’S OF ROSEVILLE CALIF. CONTINUED TO PLAY FOR THE NEXT 14 YEARS FOR A VARIETY OF A AND OPEN A TRAVEL TEAMS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL BASED OUT OF SACRAMENTO CALIFORNIA. BOB ENDED HIS PLAYING CAREER WITH THE ROSEVILLE MERCHANTS IN 1994 AT AGE 41. 

BOB STARTED COACHING IN 1995 AT A LOCAL RECREATIONAL LEAGUE IN ORANGEVALE CALIFORNIA, WHERE HE COACHED FOR TWO YEARS. IN 1997 HE STARTED COACHING TRAVEL BALL WITH THE GOLDEN THUNDER 12U. BOB CONTINUED COACHING WITH A VARIETY OF TRAVEL TEAMS; SACRAMENTO DYNASTY 12U &14U, CAPITAL CITY COMETS 14U & 16U AND THE ROSEVILLE HEAT 18U AND 18 GOLD. HIS TEAMS HAVE ALL PLAYED IN NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS ASA, NSA AND TRIPLE CROWN VENUES. FINISHING IN THE TOP 20 IN TWO ASA NATIONALS 18U. TOP 10 IN TRIPLE CROWN NATIONALS 16U. CHAMPIONS IN THE 16U TRIPLE CROWN FIREWORKS TOURNAMENT IN DENVER COLORADO. SECOND PLACE IN NSA NATIONALS 12U. 

BOB WAS HEAD VARSITY SOFTBALL COACH AT BELLA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL IN FAIR OAKS CALIFORNIA FROM 2002 TO 2007, WHERE HE LED THE BRONCO’S TO THEIR FIRST PLAYOFF BERTH IN 20 YEARS IN THE 2007 SEASON.

BOB WAS ALSO AN ASSISTANT COACH AT SAC CITY COLLEGE FOR FOUR YEARS. BOB IS CURRENTLY THE HITTING COACH FOR SIERRA COLLEGE.

HIS SON HEATH HAYES PLAYED BASEBALL AT SAN DIEGO STATE WHERE HE RECEIVED ALL AMERICAN HONORS AND WAS ALSO NAMED MVP OF THE WAC HE SENIOR YEAR (1994). HEATH WAS DRAFTED BY THE CLEVELAND INDIANS IN 1994 AND WENT ON TO PLAY SEVEN YEARS WITH THE INDIANS ORGANIZATION, ENDING HIS CAREER WITH THE TRIPLE A BUFFALO BISON IN 2001. BOB AND HEATH STARTED TRIPLE PLAY SCHOOL OF ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT IN 2002, WORKING WITH SOME OF THE ELITE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL PLAYERS IN THE AREA, SOME OF WHICH HAVE PLAYED OR ARE CURRENTLY PLAYING AT THE D2 AND D1 LEVEL, INCLUDING HIS DAUGHTER KAYLA HAYES WHO ATTENDED SAN JOSE STATE. 

BOB IS MARRIED TO JANET HAYES (30 YEARS) AND A PROUD FATHER OF FOUR DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON AND THREE GRAND CHILDREN.

CYNTHIA oSEGUERA (CASTLEBERRY)

CYNTHIA STARTED HER SOFTBALL CAREER AT THE AGE OF 12. PLAYING IN BOTH FLORIN AND ELK GROVE REC LEAGUES.  HER TRAVEL BALL EXPERIENCE INCLUDS PLAYING FOR THE GALT SHAMROCKS, SACRAMENTO STING, CALIFORNIA HOT STYX, CALIFORNIA BLAST AND SACRAMENTO RUSH.  CYNTHIA ATTENED SHELDON HIGH SCHOOL FROM 199-2003.  IN 2002 HER TEAM WON THE DELTA LEAGUE SAC-JACQUIN SECTION DEVISION 1 CAHMPIONSHIP.   CYNTHIA WAS A SCHOHLAR ATHLETE ALL FOUR YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOL AND WAS PART OF TWO LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

CYNTHIA  PLAYED HER FRESHMAN YEAR OF COLLEGE AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSTY WHERE SHE STARTED IN 45 OF THE 51 GAMES.  CASTLEBERRY LED THE TEAM IN BATTING AVERAGE WITH A .358 AND WAS NATIONALLY RANKED AMONG THE DIVISION II STAT LEADERS FOR DOUBLES.  CASTEBERRY WAS NAMED TO THE LOUISVILLE SLUGGER/NFCA ALL-REGION 2ND TEAM.  CYNTHIS TOOK A SEASON OFF AND GOT MARRIED AND THEN RETURNED TO PLAY HER SOPHOMER YEAR AT SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE.  CYNTHIA WENT ON TO LEAD HER TEAM TO THE STATE TOURNAMENT WHERE SHE WAS NAMED TO THE ALL-STATE TEAM, WAS AWARDED PLAYER OF THE YEAR, ALTLETE OF THE MONTH, ATHLETE OF THE YEAR, CO-STATE PLAYER OF THE YEAR, AND NFCA FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICAN.  CYNTHIA HAS BEEN RANKED IN THE TOP 5 ALL-TIME SINGLE SEASON RECORDS SINCE 2007.  SHE IS RANKED 3RD FOR DOUBLES AND 4TH  FOR RBI'S AND HELD THE HOMERUN RECORD AT CITY WITH 17 IN A SINGLE SEASON.  

CYNTHIA WENT ON TO COACH THE FOLLOWING YEAR (2008)  AS AN ASSISTANT COACH AT SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE WHERE HER FOCUS WAS CATCHING AND HITTING.  CYNTHIA HAS COACHED AT CENTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS AND HAS ALSO COACHED FOR THE SAC HITTERZ ORGANIZATION.  SHE IS CURRENTLY COACHING FOR THE ROCKLIN REBLES 18U BURKET. 

 

Felix vigil

I WENT TO ST. MARY’S HIGH SCHOOL, IN STOCKTON.  AFTER I GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL IN 1989, I WAS DRAFTED BY THE DETROIT TIGERS ORGANIZATION.  I PLAYED MINOR LEAGUE BALL FOR 6 YEARS IN FLORIDA AND IOWA.  I WAS MARRIED AND WE HAD A SON AND A DAUGHTER.  MY SON WENT TO OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY AND PLAYED FOOTBALL.  MY DAUGHTER WENT TO ADAMS ST. AND COLORADO ST.  SHE IS CURRENTLY AND JUNIOR AT SACRAMENTO STATE AND PLAYING SOFTBALL. 

I’VE COACHED TRAVEL BALL FOR BATBUSTERS GOMES FOR LAST 10 YEARS.  I HAVE COACHED 16S AND 18S WITH THE BATBUSTERS.  WE ARE AN EXTREMELY COMPETITIVE TEAM.  IN 2022 I WAS ON THE COACHING STAFF WHEN WE WON PGF NATIONALS. I ALSO COACHED VARSITY HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL AT ST MARY’S HIGH SCHOOL IN STOCKTON. I HAVE DONE LESSONS IN THE STOCKTON AREA.  I HAVE RELOCATED TO THE ROSEVILLE AREA.  I’M EXCITED TO JOIN THE K CLUB TEAM.  I HAVE BEEN COACHING FOR OVER 15 YEARS.  COACHING IS MY PASSION.  I HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE TO PLAY BASEBALL ON THE PROFESSIONAL LEVEL, AND TO COACH TRAVEL BALL AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL. I FEEL ONE OF MY STRENGTHS IS THE ABILITY TO COACH, AND COMMUNICATE WITH ALL LEVELS PLAY AND AGES OF YOUTH.  IF YOU’RE JUST STARTING OUT OR LOOKING TO TAKE YOUR HITTING TO THE NEXT LEVEL, I FEEL CONFIDENT I WILL BE ABLE TO HELP YOUR DAUGHTER OR SON.  I LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU AND WORKING WITH YOUR DAUGHTER OR SON WITH HITTING.