With the 2023-2024 NFL season formally within the books, and February slowly giving solution to March, spring is within the air. Pitchers and catchers have reported to coaching camps forward of the MLB season. March Insanity is true across the nook, Formulation 1 is able to roar again to life, and faculty baseball and softball seasons are underway.
To that latter level, we right here at SB Nation have been perusing some rosters this weekend when one thing caught our eyes. Over at Arkansas Tech, the workforce lists amongst their softball coaches one “Mr. Wilson,” listed because the workforce’s “Emotional Assist Coach.” No e mail deal with is listed, neither is a social media account displayed:
This merchandise having caught our consideration, we investigated additional.
And are really glad we did.
“Who’s the bestest assistant coach in all of faculty sports activities? That’s proper, Mr. Wilson is!”
Sure, Division II program Arkansas State lists Mr. Wilson, proven right here sporting a really good-looking bowtie in Arkansas Tech colours, because the workforce’s “Emotional Assist Coach.”
And, he have to be doing a superb job. The Golden Suns are off to a 7-2 begin and coming off a pair of shutout wins over Missouri Southern and Eleventh-ranked Central Oklahoma on the opening day of the Elevating Cane’s Softball Competition, co-hosted by Central Oklahoma and Southern Nazarene. Whereas they’ve but to open their convention schedule, their file has them close to the highest of the Nice American Convention standings.
We have no idea how their season will find yourself, however everybody right here at SB Nation has a brand new favourite faculty softball workforce.
And coach.