Panther Baseball Coaches
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Hartnell |
Catching Coach |
Outfield Coach |
Hartnell College Baseball has a rich history of moving players to the next
level in their academic and athletics careers. In Coach Dan Teresa’s 17 years as
head coach, he has helped more than 100 players receive academic baseball
scholarships to the four year level.
In addition, 7 players have been drafted from the majors that have
played for Coach Teresa. Recently
from 2005 thru 2007, the panther’s have sent 6 players to the Division 1
level and another 8 players to Division 2.
In 2005 Marc Nobriga was drafted by the Texas
Rangers and recently in 2007 Skyler Crawford was
drafted by the Florida Marlins.
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Teresa was honored to receive Coach of the Year in
2002. He has also tutored some of
the conferences top fielding and running teams. Hartnell’s
2002 squad was one of the best, turning 58 double plays in 42 games. The team had a player lead the state in
stolen bases and broke a school record as a team. He has also had the number one pitching
staff in the state while coaching the panthers. In the past 17 years the panthers have
had 9 make All-American, 11 make all northern
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A community leader, Teresa emphasizes community service with his athletes. His team has participated in their 10th year of “Salinas Reads” an annual event that promotes literacy in area elementary schools. He has also just celebrated his fifth year of participation, and second award winning project for a “Make A Difference Day”, an event that promotes volunteerism in communities.



