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Keith Case enters his 16th season as the field general of Copiah-Lincoln's baseball team. Case joined the Co-Lin athletic department after a successful career in the Mississippi High School ranks. Case has guided the Wolves to eight NJCAA Regional Tournament appearances and two MACJC State Tournaments. His 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2005 teams won the Region 23 Division II championship and advanced to the NJCAA Central District Tournaments. The 2000 and 2005 teams advanced to the NJCAA Division II World Series in Millington, Tennessee and finished No. 4 in the Nation. Case received NJCAA Region 23 Coach of the Year honors in 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2005. Case received the Louisville Slugger Excellence in Coaching award in 1998. He was awarded Diamond Baseball Company's Coach of the Year Award in 2000, 2001 and 2005. During his career, Case has compiled over 540 victories as a head coach. He has guided his teams to conference, division, district, state, and region championships during his 24 years as a head coach. In the last 15 years, Case has been instrumental in placing Co-Lin Baseball in the National Rankings on the diamond and in the classroom. The Wolfpack finished in the top five academically in 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2006. He has coached five NJCAA All-Americans, five Distinguished Academic All-Americans, nine Academic All-Americans. Sixty-seven former Co-Lin players have gone on to play at four-year college and universities and 11 former players have played or are currently playing professionally. Over the last 15 years, 32 former players are now coaching on the high school or collegiate level. Case holds a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University and a M.Ed. from William Carey College. He completed additional studies at Mississippi College and the University of Southern Mississippi. A native of Tryus, Mississippi, Case is a graduate of Monticello High School. He is married to the former Susan Caffey of Jackson. They have two daughters, Macie, 16 and Rassy, 8. |
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Keith Case