"Living here in the heart of the Mountain Collegiate Baseball League I can tell you we are extremely excited for the arrival of this new league. To be able to see some of the top collegiate players in the country play in a family-friendly setting with great weather in a baseball-crazy environment such as northern Colorado and southern Wyoming will surely create some serious excitement over the game of baseball. Kurt Colicchio has put together a top notch organization that baseball in general can be proud of. Good luck both of you on your new endeavor. I know it will be a home run!"

Charlie Monfort, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club

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Grizzlies Coaches

Coach Scott Laverty

Scott Laverty was named head baseball coach for the University of Redlands in June 1999 after serving as the infield and hitting coach at UC Riverside for four years.

Since taking the helm at Redlands, Laverty has helped the Bulldogs climb up the conference ladder, culminating in the program’s first SCIAC title since 1991 during the 2006 season. With a school-record 30 wins, he led the team to its first NCAA playoff appearance since 1993. In 2006, he also coached the SCIAC player of the year for a total of 22 All-Conference selections during his career. Laverty enjoyed his 100th career win as a head coach on March 12, 2006, when Redlands defeated Rutgers-Newark, 9-1, in the first game of a doubleheader. Adding to his records, the 2005 baseball team tied a school-record with 16 conference victories.

In addition to his time at UCR, Laverty served as the hitting and third base coach for the Evansville Otters in the independent Frontier League. As a player, Laverty was an All-West Regional shortstop at UC Riverside, appearing in the 1994 NCAA Division II World Series.

Laverty earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from UCR and a master’s in Education from Cal Baptist University. A big fan of all sports, Laverty especially enjoys following college basketball. Laverty is a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association and resides in Yorba Linda.

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Assistant Coach Aaron Holley

The Cheyenne Grizzlies will announce its 2008 assistant coach is Aaron Holley. He comes to the Grizz with 3 years coaching experience. Two years with Coach Laverty. Coach Holley is currently the Graduate Assistant at the University of Redlands. He works with the outfielders, base runners, and hitters, he is a Member of the National Baseball Coaches Association.

Coach Holley Played outfield and was a closer at the University of Redlands from 2000-2005. He also played 1 year of Football at the University of Redlands, was a corner back. He enjoys working out, playing the guitar, rock climbing, and playing basketball.

He is a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and grew up in Redlands, CA and currently reside there as well.

He is a hometown boy and played Football, baseball, basketball and wrestled at Redlands East Valley High School.

Liberal Studies Major, currently working on masters in Education Administration at the University of Redlands School of Education. He aspires to be a head collegiate baseball coach someday and his favorite baseball team is the Dodgers.

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