The 2012 Season is right around the corner!  Coaches, get your seasonal outlooks posted on the website.

News and Notes from the KHSBCA

 KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION
MAILING ADDRESS
KHSBCA, P.O. BOX 581202, LOUISVILLE, KY 40268

The KHSBCA Pre-Season coaches poll will be released on Friday, March 2.  Voting will be done by regional reps February 27-March 1.

The KHSBCA Pre-Season All State will be released in February.

2012 Non-Member Schools

The schools below have not paid their 2012 dues as of 1/226/12.

REMINDER: all dues must be received by April 1

Region 1:   Carlisle Co, Christ Fellowship, Com- Christ, Fulton City, Heath, Hickman Co, Marshall Co, Mayfield, Paducah Tillman, St Mary,

Region 2:   Caldwell Co, Crittenden Co, Hop Co-Cent, Livingston-Cent, Lyon Co, Madisonville North Hop,  University Hts, Webster Co

Region 3:   Breckinridge Co, Butler Co,  Frederick Fraze, Ohio Co, Trinity-Whitesville

Region 4:   Barren Co, Clinton Co, Cumberland, Monroe,  Todd Co-Central, Wolfe Co

Region 5:   Campbellsville, Caverna, Ft Knox, John Hardin, Larue, Taylor Co 

Region 6:   Beth Haven, Evangel, Fairdale, Holy Cross, Iroquois, Shawnee, Valley, Western

Region 7:   Atherton, Ballard, Fern Creek, Moore, Seneca,

Region 8:   Carroll Co, Eminence, Gallatin Co, Grant Co, Trimble Co, Williamstown

Region 9:    Beechwood, Bellevue, Boone Co,  Cooper, Cov - Cath Newport, Dayton, Holmes,  Heritage, Llyod Mem, Ludow, Ryle, Villa Madonna

Region 10:   Augusta, Bourbon Co, Calvery Christ, Paris, Silver Grove, St Patrick

Region 11:   Berea, Frankfort, Model, PLD, Sayre

Region 12:   Burgin, Casey Co, Garrard Co, Mercer Co, Rockcastle, Wayne Co, Southwestern 

Region 13:   Barbourville, Breathitt Co, Clay Co, Harlan, Jackson Co, Knott - Cent, Lynn Camp, North Laurel, Onieda Baptist, Pineville, Redbird, S. Laurel

Region 14:   Buckhorn, Jackson City, Jenkins, Jine Buchanan, Knott Co-Cent, Leslie Co, Owsley Co, Riverside Christ,

Region 15:   Allen-Cent, Belfry, East Ridge, Paintsville, Phe;lps, Pike Co-Cent, Pikeville, Prestonburg, Shelby valley, Sheldon Clark, South Flyod

Region 16:   Bath Co, Elliot Co, Fairview, Fleming Co, Greenup Co, Lewis Co, Menifee Co, Rose Hill, West Carter

2012 Kentucky Division 1 Baseball Signees

Player

Position(s)

High School

College

    
Zach ArnoldCFranklin CountyUniversity of Kentucky
Ryne CombsPBryan StationUniversity of Kentucky
Dylan DwyerLHPCalloway CountyUniversity of Kentucky
Chase MullinsLHPBourbon CountyUniversity of Kentucky
Zach StormIFNorth LaurelUniversity of Kentucky
    
Michael BollmerP/OFBryan StationUniversity of Louisville
Jonah PhilleySS/PEasternUniversity of Louisville
Jordan SimonsRHPSouth OldhamUniversity of Louisville
Robert StraderLHPEasternUniversity of Louisville
    
Josh BartleyRHPSouth WarrenWestern Kentucky University
Leiff ClarksonIFRyleWestern Kentucky University
Tyler JacksonC/IFLexington CatholicWestern Kentucky University
Trevor LoweP/OFWarren CentralWestern Kentucky University
Alex MercerRHPSt. XWestern Kentucky University
Anderson MillerOFLafayetteWestern Kentucky University
    
Trey SalisburyPBoyd CountyEastern Kentucky University
Doug TeegardenSSBoone CountyEastern Kentucky University
Trace VorbeckP/SSCorbinEastern Kentucky University
    
Matthew JohnsonSSApolloMurray State University
Cody MaerzRHPJeffersontownMurray State University
Dalton WestCApolloMurray State University
    
Chris LaPorteOF/PBryan StationMorehead State University
Will WarmanLHPScott CountyMorehead State University
    
Walker BuehlerRHPHenry ClayVanderbilt University
Will HurtSS/OFLexington CatholicCoastal Carolina  University
Zach HaynesRHPLexington CatholicIndiana University
Andrew LasureCDanvilleEast Tennessee State University
Bo WilsonPMeade CountyAir Force
Mark DownsLHPRyleUniversity of Cincinnati

2012 KHSBCA East/West All-Star Games at the University of Louisville

Tuesday, June 19 - Junior games (4:00 & 7:00), Junior Showcase (11:30-2:00) and Sophomore Showcase (9:00-11:30)

Wednesday, June 20 - Senior games (4:00 & 7:00) and Unsigned Senior Showcase (12:00-2:30)

2012 Coaching Assignments

West Seniors - 1st Region (Khristain Elliott, Graves County)
West Juniors - 2nd Region (Nathan Isenberg, Henderson County)
East Seniors - 10th Region (Travis Sims, Nicholas County
East Juniors - 9th Region (Jeff Schulkens, Newport Central Catholic)

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KHSBCA Scholarships

The KHSBCA awards scholarships each year to deserving seniors across the state.  There are four scholarships of $750 awarded, one from each section. (Regions 1-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16).  Senior players may apply on the website by going to the link and entering their information and completing the necessary requirements before the June 15 deadline.  Scholarships will be voted on by a committee at the January coaches convention and then awarded.  Contact scholarship chairman John Finn of Simon Kenton with questions at jfinn10517@aol.com

The following players are receipients for the 2012 Scholarships:

Devon Levi McCamish (Central Hardin H.S.), freshman at Campbellsville University

Cody Morris (Bullitt East H.S.),freshman at Brescia University

Tyler Saltsman (Grayson Co. H.S.), freshman at Murray State University

Kyle Harwood, senior at Allen County - Scottsville H.S.

Devin Michael Turner, senior at Perry Co. Central H.S.

**KHSBCA Membership Information**

When coaches attend the state convention in January, their dues are included in the registration fees.  We are now taking clinic registration information and fees and for those not attending the clinic, they may send in their $30 registration fee. 

Any questions about registration or fees, e-mail Sherman Blaszczyk at PRP at sherman.blaszczyk@jefferson.kyschools.usHere is registration information for coaches who need to register for the website.  First, you  need to click on the members area and follow the instructions on how to register.  Also, you make up your own username and password.  More information is below. 

*All coaches that are members of the KHSBCA may go ahead and register under the members area on the website.  Membership is good for one year.  When a coach registers, they have three options.  (1) Submit and pay their $30 membership fee through Pay-Pal online.  (2) Submit and mail in their $30 membership fee to the address listed under KHSBCA contacts.  (3) Submit, I've already paid.  This is for all coaches who paid for the convention or who may have previously paid their $30 membershp fee.

Coaches will be able to post their 2012 seasonal outlook, college signings, games wanted, summer games, open positions, classifieds, unsigned seniors for 2012 and top underclassmen.  Coaches will also be able to post their 2012 stat leaders as the season goes along.

 If a coach isn't a member of the KHSBCA, their players aren't eligible for any post season awards, such as being members of the East/West All Star team, the All State Team, etc. and their stats won't be listed on the website for the 2012 season.

KHSAA RECORDS

We are asking coaches to help the KHSAA update their baseball records.  Go through the baseball records by using the link on the website and if there is a record that your team or a player has that isn't listed or if something is incorrect, fill out the proper form AND e-mail Butch Cope at bcope@khsaa.org this information.

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