Palo Alto College Welcomes David Brien as New Baseball Coach
Palo Alto College is thrilled to announce the hiring of David Brien as the new head coach for the college's baseball program. Coach Brien brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success, having previously coached at Killeen Ellison High School, where he made a significant impact on the development of student-athletes. His appointment marks a new era for the Palo Alto College baseball program, which is making its return after a multi-year absence.
With over a decade of coaching experience, Brien is known for his commitment to building strong, disciplined teams and fostering a positive, competitive environment. At Killeen Ellison, he led the team to numerous playoff appearances and developed players who went on to achieve success at the collegiate and professional levels. His leadership style emphasizes not only athletic excellence but also academic achievement and personal growth, making him a perfect fit for the values that Palo Alto College strives to instill in its student-athletes.
Matt Gillette, the Athletic Director at Palo Alto College, expressed his enthusiasm about Brien's appointment, saying, "We are incredibly excited to have Coach Brien lead our baseball program. His experience, passion for the game, and dedication to developing student-athletes both on and off the field make him the ideal person to guide this program into its next phase. We're confident that under his leadership, our players will not only grow as athletes but also as individuals, and that the Palo Alto College baseball program will thrive."
As Palo Alto College looks to build a competitive and successful baseball program, Coach Brien's leadership will be essential in shaping the future of the team. His approach focuses on fostering a team-oriented culture that values hard work, integrity, and excellence. With Brien at the helm, the college is excited to see the program flourish, attracting talented athletes and inspiring the community.
The hiring of Coach David Brien is an important step in Palo Alto College's commitment to providing high-quality athletic opportunities for its students. As the baseball program returns to campus, the college is confident that Brien will play a key role in developing a successful team that not only competes at a high level but also gives back to the San Antonio community.
