Derek Brandow

Baseball Professional

"To live your dream, you have to work for it!"

2022 Grad: Alex Ardemagni: ​Wash U in St. Louis

Congratulations to Tyler Jones

for his commitment to attend and play at 

Arkansas State University Mid-South

Way To Go!!!!!!

2023 Grad: Jarod White Transfers to 

Tarleton State University  

2023 Grad: Jarod White commits toArkansas! 

​Congratulations 

Willie Nester

for committing to attend and

play baseball at 

Seminole State College!!!!!

​Way To Go Big Willie!!!!!

Signed with Yankees!!!!​​

Congratulations to Griffin Herring

for being drafted and signed by the

New York Yankees in the 6th round of the 2024 MLB draft!!!

Way To Go!!!!!!

Congratulations to Jayden Nicholls for being selected as a 13 year old to the

South African U15 World Cup Team

that will be participating in Columbia this summer.

Way To Go!!!!!!

Players going to play in College

​ and other places:
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Congratulations to Nathan Cook for moving on to

Cisco College.

Way To Go!!!!!!

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Congratulations to Gage Belknap

for his commitment to attend and play at 

Blinn College.

Way To Go!!!!!!

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Congratulations to RIley Bishop

for his commitment to attend and play at 

The University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy

Way To Go!!!!!!

Congratulations to Dylan Tate for moving on to Marshalltown Community College.

Way To Go!!!!!!

2025 Grads  

2021 Grad: Sean Hiller: Dallas Christian College 

2023: Griffin Herring: Louisiana State University

2024 Grads  

Congratulations to Griffin Herring and the

LSU Tigers for winning the

2023 National Championship!!

Way To Go Griffin!!!!

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Congratulations to Will Trevathan

for signing his letter of intent to attend and play at 

Oklahoma Christian University.

Way To Go!!!!!!

2011 Graduated Players
Justin Schnedler--Northeast Texas CC
Clayton Garcia-NW OSU
Stephen Niedwiecki--Texas Wesleyan
Colton Taylor-Richland College
Lucas Rogers-Scholarship Offer
Ryan Tharp-Scholarship Offer
Ben Smith-Scholarship Offer
 
2010 Graduated Players
Mathew Harper--Texas A&M University
John Quisenberry--University of Texas at Dallas
Matt Bass--Brookhaven College
Ryan Bowers--Murray State University
Wesley Cox--TexArkana College
Drew Sharp--LeTourneau University
Jeffrey Sholden--Rhodes College
William Strebeck--Mary Hardin Baylor
Jordan Vineyard--Howard Payne University
Zac Anderson--Tyler JC
 
2009 Graduated Players
Chris Hendrix--MIT
Dane Daugherty--Frank Phillips College
James Parsons--Central Arkansas
Stephen Niedwiecki--Howard College
Zak Anderson--Howard College
Sixto Medrano--Southwest Oklahoma
Alex Uhl--Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
Josh Stevenson--Lakewood College
Matt Hinds--Southeastern Oklahoma State
David Jackson--Seminole College
PJ Andress--Hill College
Daniel Dunagan--Brookhaven College
Barrett Blankenship--Tarelton State
Mark Woods--Northlake College
Cameron Buckley--Arkansas Monticello

2022 Grad: Griffin Herring commits to LSU as a freshman in high school.

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Congratulations to Drew Minnick

for his commitment to attend and play at 

LeTourneau University!!!!

Way To Go!!!!!!

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Congratulations to Collin Ballderree for his commitment to attend and play at 

Western Oklahoma State College

Way To Go!!!!!!

2014 Grads

Danny Garrett--NC A&T

Kenneth Tabor--Southern Arkansas University

Seth Whitson--Southwestern College

Zach Bomer--Capital University

Garrett Conley--ETBU

Cody McDonald--Texas Permian Basin

David Sherwood--Crown College

Hector Rivera--Louisiana Tech

Josh Darden--Austin College

Jayce Randolph--Texas State

Brandon Hickman--Texas State

John Poeckes--Oklahoma State

Bobby Albiar--Eastfield College

Hunter Garrison--College interest

Jacob Ballard--College Interest

Colby Knight--College Interest

Trevor Welton--College Interest

Tyler Merrifield--College Interest

2013 Graduated Players
Danny Garrett--Fort Scott CC

Jake Gibbs--Newman University

Austin Turnbow--Abilene Christian University
Matt Werry--Scholarship Offer

2012 Graduated Players
Mason Holley--Hendrix College
Matt Werry--Scholarship Offer
Wesley Cox--University of Texas at San Antonio
Daniel Barber--MMI (Alabama JC)
Brady Tomlin--ETBU
Ryan Pierce--Blinn College
Zac Anderson--UTD

The players listed have all played for Derek and have moved on to college or higher. 
You need to be the next name added to this list.

Players that played

professional baseball:

Mike Biguenet--Arizona Diamondbacks
Tony Adler--San Diego Padres
Kevin McKnight--Kansas City Royals
Jared Franke--FW Cats
Brandon Downing--Independent
Fielding Lewis--Independent
Josh Stevenson--Independent