Varsity Head Coach - Nicole Young

Coach Young has been teaching and coaching for five years.  She has coached many sports including volleyball, track, basketball, swimming, soccer, and softball.  She is married and has a one year old daughter, Autumn.  Originally from New Jersey, Coach Young loves the New York Yankees and New York Giants.  She went to Westview High School in Avondale, Arizona where she played softball as a centerfielder and 2nd baseman.  She also attended Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.  Coach Young is looking foward to the new season and can't wait to get on the field!

 

VARSITY ASSISTANT/
JV ASSISTANT COACH - MIKE MASHBURN

Coach Mashburn grew up in Pensacola and played baseball and football through city programs.  He played football at Pensacola High School and attended William Carey College where he played baseball as a walk-on for two years. His position was catcher most of the time, but he also played outfield. Coach Mashburn was drafted in the US Army and served in Vietnam in 1968-1969. He returned to Pensacola and went to work for Southern Bell Telephone Company where he retired in 2005. He started coaching baseball in 1965 in the old Connie Mack League for high school boys and also coached at Bill Bond and Optimist Park.  Coach Mashburn's 1993 Bill Bond baseball team finished second in the state.  In addition, he coached football for the NEP Wildcats, and basketball in city leagues at the Vickery Center and Malcolm Young. In 2002 and 2003, he coached the Flyers girls 13 and under team; in 2003 the Flyers went undefeated! He has a lovely wife, Paula, five children and three step daughters.  Coach Mashburn loves to teach sports to young people.