Love my daughters, Love my son, Love my Wife, LOVE LIFE... Baseball Coach/Educator at THE Grove City High School. USA Baseball Task Force-Hart Real Estate Agent
Grove City, OH
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Got this in the mail today!! Thank you @ABCA1945 See you in Nashville!! I’ve never won a coaching award without a GREAT Team. Love OUR DUDES!!! @GCBaseball2022
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The best players for the TEAM play...Period!! Hate this.
BREAKING: Effective at the end of her contract @ahsvolleyball coach @koricoop will resign her position in a stunning announcement. There is a ton behind this and it flat stinks. Here is a statement from @koricoop. Good luck, coach thank you for sharing
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Prayers to Ryds: 🙏🙏🙏🙏
Bit by a dog tonight— He said he feels great and is ready for surgery!!
He then said— Dirtbag of The Day!!
Children’s Facial Team about to get to work!!
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So many people from GC to Thank!! Love this city, Love these kids!! So proud of each and every one of them. A run I will never forget!!
Not the way we wanted it to end, but thankful for a great season with lifelong memories. The legacy of the 2022 GC baseball team will live forever!
THANK YOU GC Nation for making this season, and this weekend one our guys will never forget!
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Games cancelled... My 1st Father-Daughter dance I’m not showing up late in a uniform... #ThatsMyDate. #LetsGetIt
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Thank you GC!! 2021 Field of the Year!! @GCBaseball2022 @MValesko you’re on deck you little…
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The end of the season is always tough!!! Love this group and these 9 seniors so much. Love this City and can’t wait to get back to work. Thank you Seniors—Thank you Grove City—What a special place!!!
Congrats to Orange— Go win the whole…thing.
@GCBaseball2022
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Love this group so much!! 11 inning dogfight with Lancaster. So proud of this squad and especially this Senior group!! Special Dudes that are battle-tested for life. Compete, never be afraid, never forget your brothers!! Love ya!! @GCBaseball2021 Always a Greyhound!!
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First Day of School
Ave— 5th Grade
Ryds— 2nd Grade
Harps— Kindergarten
Me—19th Year
Let’s Get IT!!
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Do what you LOVE, LOVE what you do!! —for The City!!
Grove City High School baseball @CoachA8 recently took home two coaching honors having been named the '21-'22 @OHSAASports State Coach of the Year in Baseball and the NFHS Section 2 ( OH, KY, WV, PA, VA, MD, DE, DC) Coach of the Year! Congratulations! @GCHS_Greyhounds
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Told myself I’d never make him work unless he wanted to... Got home tonight and he said—can you teach me baseball tonight Dad!! #ItsON
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Year 13 with my best friend….
Seems like yesterday!!
If you see her in the streets, remind her how lucky she is!! 😂🤣
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Unreal TEAM to coach. They brought crazy energy everyday since September. Got you for Life!! OCC Champs, #2 in State, 15 straight Wins.
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And the Princess has arrived... 23.5 inches long. 9 lbs 14 oz. So Perfect!! Best feeling in the world!!
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Merry Christmas Kids!!
Here’s your Christmas Card—Save it, take a picture, print it, I don’t give a ….
Love you kids!!
Be safe, Have Fun, Call me if you need a ride— I’ve still got you!!
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Boooom!! Back-to-Back District Champs!! Wasn’t pretty, wasn’t easy, talk about it every day—Tough People Survive. Dirtbags of the Day: @HolmstromKeegan Another Keegs Day. Perfect @ the dish too. @SigmanZak Party Starter. Missed it by a foot. Monster play in the 8th
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Booom!!! @GCBaseball2022
⚾REGIONAL CHAMPS ⚾ 🏆
Final: New Albany 0 Grove City 2
@GreyhoundScores @CoachA8 @SigmanZak @jacksonware44 @gradyspeegle22 @OHCDBCA @GC_DAWGS @GCBaseball2022 @ThisWeekDave @ThisWeekFrank @UlreyThisWeek @ThisWeekHennen @RuffingTrent @OHSAASports
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My boy looks like a million bucks—Thank you Children’s!!
More prayers— That he doesn’t make his mom insane trying to protect it for 1 more week. 🙏🙏🙏🙏
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Congrats to a scrappy Marysville squad. Tough 1-0 loss for an awesome group of seniors. Gonna miss each and every one of you. Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring you guys were another son. #StayNasty Don’t forget where you’re from. #GC
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Thank you ABCA!! See you in Nashville—Can’t Wait!!
The 2022 ABCA/ATEC Regional Coaches of the Year have just been announced in all collegiate & high school divisions!
VIEW HONOREES 🏆
abca.org/ABCA/Awards/Coaches…
The ABCA/ATEC National Coaches of the Year in all nine divisions will be announced tomorrow!
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Monster 4-1 W over a great Mason squad. Dirtbags of the Day: @HolmstromKeegan W on the bump, CG, 6Ks, 2 hits at the plate and a run. @jacksonware44 2 monster hits, RBI. @d_ritlinger_1 2 big hits and a RBI. Back on tomorrow @ 4 pm at Canal Park—See you there!!
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37 years in a row of parties like this....Never once had a drink. It’s YOUR choice kids!! #LetsGetIT
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When you know The Boys made it to the Final 4… Punched the 🎟 Special THANKS to the Lady Dirts for all of their support this year!! @GCBaseball2022
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Tough 6-1 Loss to Big Walnut. Thought our guys battled like crazy til the last out. #14GreatSeniors #StayNasty Boys!! @GCBaseball2017
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Never let a game change who you are!! Love this Game!! Love this guy 68% of the time. Always Love Jack-Jack!!
Competition is a really awesome thing to watch unfold but sportsmanship of two friends is pretty fricking OUTSTANDING 👊🏼 @CoachA8 @coachmarker best in the business 🙌💯⚾️ @oobaseball @GCBaseball2022
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It's on!! @mike_mayers28 is making his debut start tomorrow against the Dodgers 8 pm at St Louis on Sunday Night Baseball. #LetsGetIT
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OCC OHIO Co-Champs!! The Boys were 5 runs away from being perfect in the league. (12-3 in a great league) Dirtbags of the Day: @HolmstromKeegan CG, WiN on the bump. @SigmanZak 4 for 4 with 4 absolute missiles 🚀. @GCBaseball2022
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OCC Ohio outright CHAMPS‼️
4-Peat 🏆🏆🏆🏆
2021-2022-2023-2024
15-3 (12-0 in the league)
Tomorrow:
@ Wright State @ 7 pm vs. Centerville
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So many great memories with this 2024 squad!! No one game will ever change my feelings about this group of young men. They brought The JUiCE every single day for 11 months of the year. Love those 6 seniors so much and hate that it ended the way it did—Grove City vs. All Y’all
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So happy for these boys!! It’s been a long year.... For the 2020 and 2021 kids for sure!! #TeamGRIT #StayNasty , don’t give in and you have a chance baby!!! @GCBaseball2021
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Over 200 future Dirtbags at camp today!!
Kids were bringing the JUiCE all day.
Love our DUDES— lost a state championship 48 hours ago and brought it all day for those kids with great teaching and energy!! @GCBaseball2022
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Miss the squad...This senior group worked as hard as any this off-season. Some of these guys were twice a day guys 7 days a week. #GRIT Love ‘em. Stay Nasty. Stay Ready.
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Last practice @ HOME for the year. Special Thanks to Cam Gilkerson and @BraydenKrenzel for the great look today!! @GCBaseball2022 Anyone seen the box of blue shirts for French?!
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Ryder WON today...Swing hard in case you hit it. Back on the bump against him tomorrow though!!
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Congrats to Nick Erwin—1st Team All-State #Dirtbag for 4 straight years for US. @GCBaseball2018 @nick_erwin3 Played the last 2 weeks in a boot—Never complained, Never felt sorry for himself. Congrats bro!!
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2-0 WiN in the District Championship over Lancaster. Dirtbags of the Day: @gradyspeegle22 Party-Starter Double down the line. @RuffingTrent Savage @jacksonware44 Big Tack on RBI Single, W on the bump. @HolmstromKeegan 6 scoreless, 7 ks, No walks. @GCBaseball2022
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It’s GameDay GC!!
5:04 @ HOME with a chance to go back to states!!!
Bring the JUiCE!!!
@GCBaseball2022
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Great stuff from @GroveCityPolice and Columbus. Thanks guys—The Boys loved it!!
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It’s my baby’s birthday... Yes...she has almost caught me in age.
If you see her, wish her a Happy Birthday.
Told her from the day I met her, I would never forget her birthday— She shares it with Michael Jordan.
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My boy @blake6262 got a little of this one!! @GCBaseball2020 💣👀
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We have had some amazing talks with our guys the last few weeks!! Couldn’t be more proud of who they have become and where they are headed NEXT!! Wanted to EAT so bad with you guys this year. Keep your heads high and don’t forget where you came from—DAWGS for LIFE!! #GRIT
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Amazing hospitality from @FTS_BASEBALL Opened up the season with a 9-4 win in Game 1. Dropped a heartbreaker 6 to 4 in game 2. a lot of great learning moments on day one for the Hounds. WE will get better. Beautiful facility. Good luck to Terry Sanford and Lee County!!
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Big 15-5 Win over Dublin Jerome. Boys came to swing it. #220. #StayNasty. #TheBest. @GCBaseball2017
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Big 2-0 WiN over Darby. Offense didn’t capitalize. D and Pitching were $$—Found a way. Dirtbags of the Day: @SigmanZak WiN on the bump, 6Ks, allowed 2 hits, Monster RBI single, @jacksonware44 2 big hits, on base all 4 times, game-saving catch, @gradyspeegle22 big 2B late
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Love ya Mayor‼️
A lot of Dirtbag Legends behind me—Loved seeing all of them back!!
Prior to a non-league contest against Kettering Fairmont, @GCBaseball2024’s Ryan Alexander (@CoachA8) was recognized for earning his 300th career win earlier this season. Grove City Mayor Ike Stage recognized Alexander during ceremony. Alexander is 313-128 for his career.
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When the Florida State Coach of the Year (or the best uncle ever) comes to read to your class. @coachn8srt #LetsGetIT
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2-0 WiN over Darby. Gilk gave us all we could handle on the bump!! Scratched 2 big ones—2 out hits WiN championships!! Dirtbags of the Day: @SigmanZak Monster day on the mound, big 2-out hit. @_ConorHix21 got the party started with a huge 2-out RBI single.
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#SuicidePreventionMonth It’s never that bad. There is always someone else that thinks the exact same way that you are right now. Call anyone to talk. @afspnational
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Big 7-2 WIN over 9-0 New Albany... Great approaches all night. Dirtbags of the Day: @Conley5Ethan on the bump with the WIN. @tbidd17_ at the dish. 4 for 4 on Q’s with a 10-pitch At Bat. Dirtbag Effort! @ Home Fri vs. West. Central @GCBaseball2021 Expect to see @NoahWest8
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Gav broke us down tonight —told the guys one of our program mottos, “Don’t forget to tell your parents you love them!” This kid is brave and strong—We’ve got you for life dogg. Love ya!! 🙏🙏🙏🙏💪 @GCBaseball2021 @GavinWolf24
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My Man is 6!! To the craziest dude in town!! Please keep watching him everybody—It will definitely take a village with this guy!!
Love you Ryds...
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Happy Birthday Ryds!!
The Big 1-0!!
This kid is truly one of a kind—Don’t change!!
If you see him in the streets—please get him off the road!!👀
Love ya brother!!!
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OCC Ohio and All-District Awards
Keegan Holmstrom
1st Team OCC
1st Team All-District
OCC-Ohio Player of the Year
Dennis Ritlinger-Nirider
1st Team OCC
1st Team All-District
Zak Sigman
1st Team OCC
Honorable Mention All-District
Jackson Ware
2nd Team OCC
2nd Team All-District
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You should be thrown out of the entire tournament for this one!! Unreal!!
I guess this flys in high school basketball these days. @OHSAASports worst reffed half of basketball I’ve seen in a while.
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When Elly hit that triple or Votto’s 2nd 💣— thought the walls for caving in!!
Pumped for all of those Reds fans—what a FUN team!!
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Last Tourney on the grass.... @BuckeyeElite @GCBaseball2020 #Bittersweet. Mainly sweet though!!
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