INFORMATION
BOARD
The GC Tribe Baseball & Softball Club was founded in 2016 combining the Granite City Braves Baseball and Jr Warriors Baseball Associations. The goal of the organization is to provide a high level of development, competition, and preparation for our athletes in their journey towards middle school and high school baseball & softball at Coolidge and Granite City High School. The GC Tribe Baseball & Softball Club Board is made up of Granite City residents consisting of former baseball and softball players and coaches.
PAT RYAN
PRESIDENT
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MIKE WIELGUS
VICE PRESIDENT
Mike is entering his 19th year coaching middle school baseball for Triad CUSD #2. He was part of the coaching staff that brought home a state championship in 2010. He began coaching with the Jr. Warriors in 2008 and has been with the organization since then. He was one of the founding members when the Jr. Warriors merged with the Braves baseball program to become the GC Tribe Baseball & Softball Club. Mike serves as Vice President and handles all things media.
JOSH MILLS
SECRETARY
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DON HADDIX
TREASURER
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PAT RYAN
PRESIDENT
Pat has been involved in coaching & managing youth sports teams for over 15 years. Pat joined the Jr. Warriors Baseball Association as a coach in 2012. In 2015, he succeeded Kevin Sykes as President of the JWBA. Serving as President, Pat is involved in the daily operations of the organization and leased facilities.
JOSH MILLS
SECRETARY
Josh Mills is a teacher and father of two. He played baseball as a child through college. He is entering his 8th season as a head coach with the 13U Tribe this summer.
MIKE WIELGUS
VICE PRESIDENT
Mike is entering his 20th year coaching middle school baseball for Triad CUSD #2. He was part of the coaching staff that brought home a state championship in 2010. He began coaching with the Jr. Warriors in 2008 and has been with the organization ever since. He was one of the founding members of the GC Tribe Baseball & Softball Club. Mike serves as Vice President and handles all things media.
DON HADDIX
TREASURER
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GREG COCHRAN
MEMBER
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STACEY BELL
MEMBER
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MATT LIENEMANN
MEMBER
Matt has been involved in coaching softball for 12 years. He got his start coaching park recreational softball in 2007. In 2012, he joined the Jr. Warriors where he was an assistant coach for the first select Granite City softball team. In 2015, he took over as head coach for the Lady Jr. Warriors. In 2017, he retired from coaching and became a board member for the GC Tribe Baseball & Softball Organization.
JASON TALLEY
MEMBER
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CONTACT
Questions� ‬Feel free to reach out to the GC Tribe Baseball & Softball Club
Tel: 618-798-1118 Email: