A Bit About Sam
Coach Sam Leach is a hitting, pitching and defense instructor with our academy. He grew up in Seattle and attended Nathan Hale High School, where he was a three-time letterman in basketball and four-time letterman in baseball; with three All-Metro Conference and one All State recognitions. Coach Sam realized his dream of being a two-way Division 1 baseball player after high school. He attended The University of Northern Colorado, where he totaled 94.6 innings on the mound in 38 appearances and 116 hits in 2.5 seasons, slashing .306/.367/.425.
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Coach Sam also has extensive team coaching experience, including the following:
2017-2021: Assistant Coach, Rijo Athletics @ PSP
2022-2023: Assistant Coach, Denver East High School
2023-2024: Assistant Coach, Nathan Hale High School
2023: EPA Instructor and Head Coach - Bandits Premier 18u
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