10/07/2026
Happy National Coaches Day! ❤️🖤
Today we’re celebrating the incredible coaches of Olympic College Athletics.
Our coaches do so much more than lead practices and compete on game day. They spend countless hours recruiting future Rangers, fundraising for their programs, mentoring student-athletes, monitoring academic progress, checking in when things get tough, and creating opportunities for success both on the field of play and in the classroom.
What makes it even more remarkable is that many of them balance these responsibilities while also working full-time careers outside of coaching.
This year’s theme is Be a Difference Maker, and our coaches embody that every day. Through their leadership, commitment, and care for our student-athletes, they make a difference that extends far beyond wins and losses.
Thank you for everything you do for Olympic College Athletics. Your impact is felt, your efforts are valued, and your dedication helps shape the future of our Rangers.
❤️🖤
⚾ BASEBALL
Today we recognize the coaches who make a difference for Ranger Baseball.
• Shane Hanon, Head Coach
• Ryan Olson, Assistant Coach
• Jake Thompson, Pitching Coach
• Steve Dickey, Coach
• Dave Bingham, Coach
• Erick Bloyd, Coach
• Daniel Tomkiewicz, Strength Coach
Thank you for your dedication to developing student-athletes on and off the field. ❤️🖤
Be a Difference Maker.
⛳ GOLF
Today we recognize the coaches who make a difference for Ranger Golf.
• Michael Korum, Head Golf Coach
• Matthew Merritt
Thank you for helping our student-athletes grow both on the course and in the classroom. ❤️🖤
Be a Difference Maker.
🏐 VOLLEYBALL
Today we recognize the coaches who make a difference for Ranger Volleyball.
• Layne Martin, Head Coach
• Amaialyne Cepeda, Assistant Coach
• Lynzey Gotchall, Assistant Coach
Thank you for your commitment to helping our student-athletes grow as competitors, teammates, and leaders. ❤️🖤
Be a Difference Maker.
🏃 CROSS COUNTRY
Today we recognize the coaches who make a difference for Ranger Cross Country.
• Jakan Austin, Head Coach
• John Njoki, Associate Head Coach
• Averie D