2009 Baseball
Nick Thompson - Assistant Coach
Nick Thompson is entering his 1st year as the pitching coach for the Wildcats. Originally from Savannah, TN, Coach Thompson is a 2000 graduate of Hardin County High School where he set many individual pitching records for the baseball team. After high school, Nick pitched for 2 years at Columbia State C.C for Coach Jim Painter. After Columbia State, Nick pitched 2 years at Cumberland University for Coach Woody Hunt, helping his team win the 2004 National Championship. After college, Nick pitched 3 years in the Chicago Cubs organization before coming to Bethel. Nick is the brother to Head Coach, Rusty Thompson.
Contact Information: nickthompson05@hotmail.com
Office Number: (731)-352-4226
2009 Baseball Roster
| # | Name | Class | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Cripps | SR | OF | 5-10 | 185 | Nashville, TN |
| 2 | Craig Massey | SO | IF | 6-1 | 190 | Bells, TN |
| 4 | Patrick Aldrich | JR | OF | 6-1 | 165 | Lewisburg, TN |
| 5 | Kevin Smothers | FR | IF | 5-10 | 155 | Huntingdon, TN |
| 6 | Jon Dyer | SR | OF | 5-10 | 195 | Paris, TN |
| 7 | Heath Sharp | SR | C/IF | 6-3 | 225 | Fayetteville, TN |
| 11 | Johnathan Deberry | JR | OF | 5-10 | 205 | Lexington, TN |
| 12 | Jay Lowery | SO | OF/RHP | 5-10 | 160 | Jackson, TN |
| 13 | Dustin Blakney | FR | UT/RHP | 5-9 | 155 | Adamsville, TN |
| 14 | Shane Tilley | JR | LHP | 6-3 | 195 | Hendersonville, TN |
| 15 | Courtney Hardaway | JR | IF | 6-0 | 240 | Byhalia, MS |
| 16 | Colby Fitzpatrick | JR | RHP | 6-3 | 215 | Memphis, TN |
| 17 | David Rodriguez | SR | RHP | 5-10 | 175 | Mt. Pleasant, TN |
| 18 | Zach Tippitt | JR | IF | 5-11 | 190 | Corinth, MS |
| 19 | William Winfree | SR | OF | 5-10 | 165 | Lebanon, TN |
| 21 | Jon Patterson | JR | LHP | 6-0 | 190 | Lexington, TN |
| 22 | Tyler Newman | SR | IF/RHP | 5-10 | 165 | Henderson, TN |
| 23 | Andrew Maddox | SR | IF | 6-3 | 210 | Huntingdon, TN |
| 24 | Joseph Bolen | SO | IF | 5-8 | 145 | Clarksburg, TN |
| 25 | Jake Ramsey | SO | OF/IF | 5-11 | 225 | Milan, TN |
| 26 | Jason Foley | FR | RHP | 5-10 | 165 | Adamsville, TN |
| 27 | Jim Evans | JR | C/IF | 5-10 | 210 | Jackson, TN |
| 28 | Clint Kee | FR | RHP | 5-10 | 165 | McKenzie, TN |
| 30 | Glenn Smith | SO | RHP | 5-11 | 170 | McKenzie, TN |
| 32 | Chad Blanton | JR | IF | 5-10 | 170 | Hendsonville, TN |
| 33 | Chris Crenshaw | SR | LHP | 6-5 | 240 | Memphis, TN |
| 34 | Brian Nellett | SR | RHP | 6-3 | 240 | Huntingdon, TN |
| 35 | Blake Talbott | SO | RHP | 5-11 | 195 | Jackson, TN |
| 36 | Ron Plemons | SO | RHP | 5-11 | 165 | Jackson, TN |
| 37 | Bubba Plemons | FR | RHP/UT | 5-11 | 170 | Jackson, TN |
| 38 | Jacob Hatchel | SO | LHP | 6-1 | 180 | Dresden, TN |
| 39 | Justin Rea | FR | OF | 5-11 | 160 | Dyer, TN |
| 40 | Nick Taylor | FR | OF | 6-0 | 220 | Savannah, TN |
| 41 | Jonathon Keck | JR | IF/LHP | 6-6 | 220 | Lexington, TN |
| 43 | Alex Jackson | FR | IF | 6-3 | 210 | Milan, TN |
| 44 | Josh Wharton | JR | OF | 5-10 | 150 | Herrin, IL |
| 45 | Paul Robinson | FR | IF/LHP | 5-11 | 265 | Adamsville, TN |
| 46 | Drew Brown | FR | C | 5-10 | 160 | McKenzie, TN |
| 48 | Marcus McClanahan | FR | RHP | 6-0 | 150 | Wynne, AR |
| 49 | John Ricketts | FR | UT | 5-8 | 165 | Savannah, TN |
| 50 | Chase Collomp | FR | IF | 5-9 | 170 | Waverly, TN |
| 52 | Kyle Kirk | FR | OF | 5-8 | 155 | McKenzie, TN |
| 99 | Billy Keck | FR | UT/RHP | 6-3 | 215 | Lexington, TN |
| 29 | Rusty Thompson - Head Coach | |||||
| 20 | Aaron Johnson - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 10 | Eric Patton - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 3 | Nick Thompson - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 8 | Alex Whitmore - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 9 | Scott Dean - Student Assistant | |||||
| Derrick Hubble - Manager | ||||||
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