Valencia Vikings Baseball
Coaching Staff
7 coaches
Varsity
Tim Pennell
Head Coach
Leads the Vikings program; head coach since 2024.
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Ryan Kysar
Assistant Coach
Vikings alum; played college baseball at the University of San Diego.
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Jesse Alvarado
Assistant Coach
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Tanner Koonce
Assistant Coach
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Mike Alvarado
Coach
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Dylan Oliva
Coach
Frosh
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Nick Gontmaher
Head Coach
The 2026-27 coaching staff. Hart Union HSD employees; not booster volunteers. The Freshman coaching position is open and being filled by the program.
Head Coach History
| Head Coach | Years | Record | Honors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Mifflin | 1994 to 1998 | 32-44 | Program's first head coach |
| Jared Snyder | 1999 to 2014 | 289-133-1 | 8 league titles; program's winningest head coach |
| Mike Killinger | 2014 to 2021 | 132-70-1 | 3 league titles; later Valencia's Athletic Director |
| Brad Meza | 2022 to 2024 | 1 league title; 21-7 in 2023 | |
| Tim PennellCurrent | 2024 to present | Current head coach |
From the program's published history. Records are career won-loss at Valencia.