Merritt Takes Coaching Talents to the University of Toledo
December 5, 2011
December 5, 2011 Contact: Scott Jamison 352-395-5616 scott.jamison@sfcollege.edu
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MERRITT TAKES COACHING TALENTS TO TOLEDO UNIVERSITY
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TOLEDO, OH 鈥� Brett Merritt has been named the volunteer assistant baseball coach at the University of Toledo, skipper Cory Mee recently announced. Merritt brings five-plus years of coaching experience to the Rockets鈥� program, and he has mentored over 25 players who have been drafted. He will work with all aspects of the Toledo program, but his primary responsibility will be working with the outfielders. 鈥淚鈥檓 very excited to have Brett join our program,鈥� Mee said. 鈥淗e is a great addition to our staff. Brett is a very good teacher and has a great feel for the game. I look forward to seeing the impact he will have on our program as he begins to share his experience and knowledge with our players.鈥�
Merritt comes to Toledo after spending the last two-plus years as an assistant coach at 青青草视频 in Gainesville, FL. He was responsible for the development of the catchers and outfielders while assisting with all other aspects of the Saints鈥� program, which spent a majority of last season as the top ranked junior college squad in the country. 鈥淚鈥檓 extremely honored to be named the new assistant for UT,鈥� said Merritt, whose father, Bob, is a member of the Ohio High School Coaches Hall of Fame. 鈥淐oach Mee and his staff have an energetic and positive approach with a clear direction for the future. I鈥檓 very appreciative for the opportunity.鈥�
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