College of Coastal Georgia Women's Softball

Minick guided the Mariners to their first appearance in the Southern States Athletic Conference tournament. This past season, he led the Mariners to a second straight berth in the SSAC tournament while steering the team to a school-record 21 wins during a season in which several team and individiual records were broken. Minick took the Coastal Georgia job with 15 years of coaching experience in high school and travel ball. He spent the previous three years as the varsity assistant at Glynn Academy, helping the Lady Terrors to their first-ever back-to-back state playoff appearances in the 2012 and 2013 seasons. Prior to coaching at Glynn, Minick spent several years coaching with the local Sting Rays travel team which competed as part of the Glynn County Fastpitch Softball Association. Minick coached teams that won National Softball Association Georgia state championships, including his 2010 team that won the 16-and-under state title and his 2011 team that won the 18-and-under state crown. The 2010 squad also finished fifth at the National 64 Team Tournament. Minick has also served as the NSA tournament director for South Georgia. He also has used his softball knowledge and expertise to instruct area players, many of which have earned college scholarships after high school. Minick is a 1975 graduate of Ben L. Smith High School in Greensboro, N.C., where he played baseball for two years and golf for three years. Minick later attended Elon University while majoring in physical education. He moved to Brunswick in 1983 due to his work in the food service industry and has been a Glynn County resident ever since. He is married to wife Debbie and the couple has two daughters, Lindsey and Katelyn.