JB SLIMP NORTH
Founder / Owner / Hitting instructor
B.S. Kinesiology, University of Texas at Austin
Minor: Business
Director of Texas Blaze Fastpitch Club
Manager: Texas Blaze Gold
Rightview Pro Certified Instructor
ASA ACE Coach Certification
Member NFCA (National Fastpitch Coaches Association)
12 + years of softball coaching experience
Married to Tatyana Slimp
3 Children: Brittani, Rylee, and Jaxon
CHRIS GAFFNEY NORTH
Hitting Instructor
8 years of professional baseball with Red Sox & Expos organizations
Head Coach: Texas Blaze RR Gold
2009 HS District 25-4A Coach of the Year (Lampasas)
ASA ACE Coach Certification
15 + years coaching experience
Married to Jessica Gaffney
3 Children: Aimee, Ralphie, and Kayla
DOUG LINDSEY NORTH
Catching Instructor
Seminole Jr. College
6th Round Pick - Philadelphia Phillies 1987
MLB Debut in 1991
8 Years Pro Ball (Phillies & White Sox)
6 + Coaching Experience
Married to Cindy Lindsey
3 Children: Lacey, Jake, & Jordan
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KRISTIN GUNTER NORTH & SOUTH
Pitching, Catching, Hitting & Defense
B.S. Sports & Exercise, Texas State University
Collegiate Softball: Texas A&M (1st Team Big XII 2003)
Texas State (2nd Team All Conference 2006
Co-Head Coach: Texas Blaze Gold

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PAT LOWE- SOUTH
Hitting Instructor
BBA Texas A&M @ Commerce
5 years Hitting Coach at Valencia High in Southern California
10 years Private Hitting Instructor and ASA Travel Ball Coaching Experience
with 5 appearances at ASA Nationals
Member of the Positive Coaching Alliance
Married to Cathey Lowe
2 Children: David and Whitney
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TERRI PIERCE SOUTH
Hitting & Catching
BBA, Texas State University
Collegiate Softball: Texas State University (Catcher)
13 Years of High School Coaching Experience
Co-Head Coach: Texas Blaze Gold

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Ashley Kirk (Summer Only)
Pitching Instructor
2009 Graduate (Stony Point High School)
Current Division I Pitcher


Here are some of her pitching accomplishments:
  • Was named District 16-5A MVP in 2009
  • District 14-5A MVP in 2008
  • Named first-team All-Centex for 2009 as a senior …
  • Was the Austin Area All-Star Game MVP of the North Team in 2009 …
  • Was on the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) All-Star Team in 2009 …
  • first-team All-Centex honors for her junior year 2008
  • Was the Williamson County Player of the Year in 2008 …
  • Holds the school record in most innings played and strikeouts in a single game: 21 innings with 39 strikeouts
  • Received honorable all-district honors as a sophomore 2007
  • was named the team’s newcomer of the year as a freshman …2006
  • Was named first-team all-district 2006
  • honorable mention All-Centex as a freshman 2006
  • Was a four-time academic all-district honoree
  • OVER 1000 STRIKE-OUTS