Coaches & Instructors

• Captain of Georgetown college baseball 2006-2009
• Mid South Conference 1st team selection 2008/2009
• Currently assistant coach Georgetown college with hitting and defense

Currently Brian Karlet is the Head Coach for Georgetown College Tiger Baseball team, with this being his third season with tigers and first as Head Coach. He was named All-Conference Player in 2002 and has served as Director of Baseball Operations at Marshall University in years prior.

Erik Hagen is a 16 year college coach who has a passion for helping develop young players reach their fullest potential. Hagen is known for his ability to teach children of all ages and adapt his training to where the player is and what instruction is needed. Most recently, Hagen spent nearly 6 years turning around Georgetown College (KY) baseball program, to a 36th national finish in 2009 as head coach. A native of Lima, Ohio, Hagen has coached at the likes of Ohio State, the University of Cincinnati and Georgia Tech. Hagen is married to Natasha Woods and has an 18 month old daughter.

Lane Morris was Division 1 catcher in college. After Morris' tenure as a player, he held several coaching positions at Kentucky High Schools throughout the state. Morris then advanced to an Assistant Coach position at Spalding University under Coach Kevin Cox. The two coaches built the program from its initial stages on the principles of baseball fundamentals. As a result, Morris had the privilege of coaching the Spalding University Baseball Team at the College World Series, in only its third year of existence. For ten years plus, Coach Morris has utilized his expertise as player and coach in personal instruction with youth, high school and college athletes.

Michelle Manning begins her fourth season as Transylvania University's head softball coach in 2009-10 following previous head coaching stints at Albion (Mich.) College and Shenandoah (Va.) University. Manning was also a graduate assistant at Bethany (W.Va.) College and an all-conference player at Mount Union College.

In 2009, Manning guided Transy to the Heartland Conference regular season championship with a 27-12 record, 13-3 in HCAC play. The Pioneers hosted the HCAC tournament and finished second, just missing a spot in the NCAA Division III Championships.

As a player, Manning was an all conference player for Mount Union in Ohio, twice earning All-Ohio Athletic Conference softball recognition and chosen on many central region teams.

Coach Whitaker is Harrison County's head coach, currently has won 29 District titles and 19 regional titles. He also has 3 state championships under his belt and 2 runner-ups. Several players under his coaching have gone on to the Pros.

Ryan Anderson played baseball at Vincennes University 2006-2007. He was the team captain both years playing. Prior to that, he was named to the Kentucky State senior team as a pitcher and named Pitcher of the year in 2005 by the Kentucky Post.