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Coach Gene played at South Florida Community College and then moved on to the University of Tampa where he was 3rd Team NCAA All-American in 2002-2003. Coach Gene was drafted in the 9th round by the Colorado Rockies. He played one season in the Rockies organization before being led by the Lord to return home to coach at Faith Baptist Christian School.
He began his journey into the coaching profession in 2004 and led the Faith Baptist Christian School to the Perfect Game Academy Showdown Championship. Coach Gene now serves as Head Coach and Director of Baseball Operations at Georgia Premier Academy, where he continues to help numerous young men move on to further their education in college baseball. Coach Gene has also had several players taken in the MLB Draft, including standouts like Daniel Espino and Jonah Tong.
Coach Gene oversees all on and off the field aspects of the Grays Southeast teams, leading them to numerous Perfect Game championships as well as seeing a number of players receive opportunities at the next level. Coach Gene also acts as an advisor to the Grays national teams.