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Coach Freeman is a graduate of South Paulding High School. He played all four years of baseball at South, con tinuing his career at Lawson State Community college for 2 years, then transferring to the University of Montevallo

DYLAN FREEMAN 7TH GRADE AND VARSITY ASSISTANT

for 3 years where he earned his degree in Exercise Science and Nutrition. Dylan is entering his 2nd year in the Spartan program and will serve as the varsity pitching coach and Pitching Coordinator for the entire Spartan pro gram. Dylan plays golf and chess in his spare time and served as a stunt double for Sean William Scott in American Pie.

Coach Welak is a graduate of Central Dauphin East High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He received his degree from Gannon University in Biology where he played 4 years of collegiate baseball. Coach Welak will be entering his 6th

BRIAN WELAK JV HEAD COACH

year at South where he serves as our strength and conditioning coach, outfield coach, and head Junior Varsity coach. Coach Welak’s JV team won the West Georgia JV League championship in 2023. Coach Welak also serves as South’s head fishing coach, and holds a state record in Pennsyl vania for the largest Northern Pike ever caught on Lake Wallenpaupack. He lives with his wife Tracy, son Kellan, and his dog Moonshine

Coach Brumbelow is entering his 3rd year as a coach with South Paulding. Coach Brumbelow will serve as the head freshman coach for the Spartan Program. He also serves as the head wrestling coach at South. He is a graduate

JOSEPH BRUMBELOW 9TH GRADE ASSISTANT

from Kennesaw State University, an educator with PCSD and currently lives in Paulding County with his wife Dae and their two children Joeby and Brinley. Joseph participates in golf cart racing in his spare time. He recent ly won an award at Mirror Lake Raceway in his first event.