Northern Oklahoma College – Tonkawa Baseball
Michael Keeran is in his first year at NOC Tonkawa.
Keeran came to NOC Tonkawa from Western Illinois where he was the Recruiting Coordinator.
Before Keeran’s stint at Western Illinois, he was the head coach at Bismarck State College (North Dakota) from 2020-22. During that time the Mystics won conference (2021, 2022) and region championships (2022). During that time-span BSC held a 69-18 (.793). BSC was ranked in the Top 25 in 2021 and 2022 and were ranked as high as #2 nationally in NJCAA Division 2.
Keeran coached six All-Americans during that time. In 2022 Keeran won the Mon-Dak Coach of the Year, Region 13 Coach of the Year and North Dakota Sports Coach of the Year.
From 2018-2022 Keeran was a head coach in various summer collegiate leagues. During those five years, Keeran held a 171-38 (.818). In all five years, Keeran’s teams were Regular-Season Champions and in four of those five seasons they were Postseason Champions (2018, 2019, 2020, 2022). Keeran was the Coach of the Year in the Pioneer Collegiate Baseball League in 2018-2020, and the Expedition League Coach of the Year in 2022.
In 2019 he coached at Valley City State University (NAIA) as the Recruiting Coordinator. The Vikings finished as conference runners-up and had the best postseason finish in school history.
In 2018 he coached at Grinnell College (NCAA D3) as the Assistant Head Softball Coach where the Pioneers were 24-14, an 11-win improvement from the year prior. Two players were named All-Americans.
From 2013-2016, Keeran coached high school baseball in Iowa as an Assistant Head Coach for Clear Lake High School. The Lions were IHSAA State Champions in 2013, 2015, and 2016. Over the four years, the Lions were 129-27 (.827) during those times.
He graduated from Waldorf University where he earned a Bachelors and Master’s degree. He was All-Conference twice on the baseball team at Waldorf University.
Keeran comes to NOC Tonkawa with wife, Kaitlin, and two sons Maddux and Jax.
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Michael Keeran is in his first year at NOC Tonkawa.
Keeran came to NOC Tonkawa from Western Illinois where he was the Recruiting Coordinator.
Before Keeran’s stint at Western Illinois, he was the head coach at Bismarck State College (North Dakota) from 2020-22. During that time the Mystics won conference (2021, 2022) and region championships (2022). During that time-span BSC held a 69-18 (.793). BSC was ranked in the Top 25 in 2021 and 2022 and were ranked as high as #2 nationally in NJCAA Division 2.
Keeran coached six All-Americans during that time. In 2022 Keeran won the Mon-Dak Coach of the Year, Region 13 Coach of the Year and North Dakota Sports Coach of the Year.
From 2018-2022 Keeran was a head coach in various summer collegiate leagues. During those five years, Keeran held a 171-38 (.818). In all five years, Keeran’s teams were Regular-Season Champions and in four of those five seasons they were Postseason Champions (2018, 2019, 2020, 2022). Keeran was the Coach of the Year in the Pioneer Collegiate Baseball League in 2018-2020, and the Expedition League Coach of the Year in 2022.
In 2019 he coached at Valley City State University (NAIA) as the Recruiting Coordinator. The Vikings finished as conference runners-up and had the best postseason finish in school history.
In 2018 he coached at Grinnell College (NCAA D3) as the Assistant Head Softball Coach where the Pioneers were 24-14, an 11-win improvement from the year prior. Two players were named All-Americans.
From 2013-2016, Keeran coached high school baseball in Iowa as an Assistant Head Coach for Clear Lake High School. The Lions were IHSAA State Champions in 2013, 2015, and 2016. Over the four years, the Lions were 129-27 (.827) during those times.
He graduated from Waldorf University where he earned a Bachelors and Master’s degree. He was All-Conference twice on the baseball team at Waldorf University.
Keeran comes to NOC Tonkawa with wife, Kaitlin, and two sons Maddux and Jax.
Jonathan Monk is in his first year as a Maverick baseball assistant.
He is also the Prospect Camp Coordinator for Maverick Baseball.
Monk is a graduate of Sam Houston State University where he was a student baseball assistant. He earned a degree in Kinesiology, Health and Human Services.
He was part of Joe Redfield (Angels) and Justin Wishkoshi (Giants) journeys to being drafted. While a student assistant at Sam Houston, the Bearkats were the 2023 Baton Rouge Regional Finalist
And 2023 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Champions. In 2022, the Bearkats were WAC Southwest Champions.
In 2021, Monk was a student assistant at Navarro College where Monk graduated with a degree in General Studies.
During his time at Navarro the were Region 14 Super Regional Finalist, Regional 14 Regional Champions
Regional 14 North Conference Champions.
Monk assisted in seven players journey to the Division 1 level
During the 2020 COVID Season, he assisted in three players journey to the Division 1 Level.
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