Head Coach - Deron Clark
Coach Clark enters
his seventh season as the Dragons skipper.
After taking his team to the Region XIV Playoffs two of the last three
seasons, Clark has his team aimed at a third
playoff birth. Clark continues to
build tradition and pride in Paris Junior College baseball, which has
developed into a tradition of success for the Dragon’s program.
Coach Clark began
his coaching career as a Graduate Assistant to Norm Debriyn with the University of Arkansas. Following the '88 season,
Clark moved to Dallas, TX. where he became the pitching coach for
Northwood University. After three successful
seasons with the Knights, Deron moved to San Jacinto
College in Houston
before becoming the Head Coach at Texarkana
College in the summer
of 1995. His three year campaign with Texarkana
saw the Bulldogs compete in one NJCAA Regional and finish in the top four in
the conference all three seasons. The Dragons placed Clark on staff in May of
1997 which returned Clark to his Junior College Alma Mater where he was an
'84 graduate and member of the '83-'84 baseball teams.
Read
Coach Clark's 2004 Season Overview
Assistance Coach – Andy Powers
Coach Powers joins the Dragon’s staff as the pitching
coach. He leaves his position as a
Director of Operations for the Sluggers Baseball Organization in Kansas City, MO. The Sluggers are a premier select baseball
organization with a very strong reputation in baseball development. Andy played at the University of Missouri
before transferring to the University of New Mexico where he finished his
playing career and joined the staff as the pitching coach before moving to
Kansas City to take his duties with the Sluggers.
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