Our Coordinators
We select our coordinators based on coaching experience, character, and knowledge of the game.
Basketball
Branden Rushton
- Playing Experience:
- Ohio Northern University
- 4-year Starter- Appeared in 107 Games (top 5 in program history)
- Top-10 in ONU Scoring History (1,493 points)
- All-Conference Honors
- Coaching Experience:
- Former Celina Girls Varsity Basketball Coach
- Since 2015 has been training and coaching 3rd grade-college athletes
Branden does Small Group Basketball Trainings and Private Basketball Lessons in addition to being the Basketball League Coordinator.
Football
Brennen Bader
- Coaching Experience:
- Bader has been with the Celina High School Football Program since 2011, he took over the head coach position in 2017.
- 2022 All- Northwest Ohio Co-Coach of the year
Brennen is the NFL Flag Football League Coordinator.
Soccer
Seth Hertenstein
- Playing Experience:
- St. Marys High School
- Bluffton University Soccer-Appeared in 48 games and scoring 38 goals
- Coaching Experience:
- St. Marys Girls Soccer Coach - WBL Champions 2020 and 2018
- Auglaize Mercer United Travel Soccer Club Coach
Seth is the Soccer League Coordinator.
Softball
Madison Wendel
- Playing Experience:
- Coldwater High School
- 2022 MAC Player of the Year
- #1 in the MAC for Homeruns and Strikeouts in a season (2022)
Madison is committed to play Division 1 Softball at Marshall University.
Madison does small group pitching and hitting softball sessions.
Volleyball
Paige (Jones) Lageman
- Playing Experience:
- New Bremen High School
- OHSAA Record Holder for Kills in a match and Kills in a season
- 2x MAC Player of the Year (2017, 2016)
- All-Conference First Team (2017, 2016, 2015)
- All-State First Team (2016)
- 2017 State Champion
- University of Michigan
- Played in 109 Matches throughout her career at UM
- Surpassed 1,000 Career Kills
- UM Record Holder for Kills in a Match (37)
- All- Big Ten Conference - First Team (2019)
- Coaching Experience:
- Michigan Camp Coach (2018-2022)
- 13U Club Coach (2022-present)
- New Bremen Assistant Volleyball Coach (2022-present)- helped Coach to a State Championship
Paige does Volleyball camps and classes for Junior High-High School Volleyball Players.
Mike and Nikki Etzler
- Coaching Experience:
- Coldwater High School Volleyball Coaches since 2010
- Combined over 260 program Wins
- MAC Champions (2022, 2017, 2014)
- State Runner-up (2022, 2017)
Mike and Nikki are our Volleyball League Coordinators in addition to running youth volleyball camps and clinics.