Brandon Maurer

Retired MLB Pitcher
SPECIALTY: Personal Baseball Training

Brandon Maurer is a former Major League Baseball pitcher turned pitching coach, bringing years of professional experience to his coaching.

A graduate of Orange Lutheran High School in Orange, California, Brandon was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in 2008 and made his MLB debut in 2013. Over his six-year career, he played for the Mariners, Padres, Royals, and Pirates, accumulating 16 wins, 31 losses, and 36 saves, with 326 strikeouts. Known for his strong fastball-slider combination, Brandon had a diverse role in the bullpen, excelling both as a starter and reliever.

After retiring from professional baseball, Brandon shifted into coaching and spent two years as the pitching coach at Orange Coast College. He’s also led pitching camps in Tokyo, Japan, where he helped over 100 young athletes improve their skills and build confidence on the mound.

As a coach, Brandon focuses on developing individualized training plans, mastering pitch grips, and building strong team relationships. His coaching style is all about motivation and helping players reach their potential, both on and off the field.

tyler green

Retired MLB Pitcher
SPECIALTY: Personal Baseball Training

Tyler Green, a retired professional baseball player, had a notable career marked by memorable achievements and personal challenges. After a successful stint in the minor leagues, he earned his opportunity to showcase his talents in the major leagues as a member of the 1993 National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies.

His most remarkable season came in 1995, where he emerged as a strong contender for Rookie of the Year alongside Hideo Nomo. During this season, Coach Tyler showcased his exceptional skills on the mound, including back-to-back complete-game shutouts against the Dodgers and a victory against the Atlanta Braves. His outstanding performance earned him an invitation to represent the Phillies and the National League in the All-Star Game.

Coach Tyler also faced significant challenges in his career due to multiple shoulder and elbow surgeries. These setbacks tested his resilience and determination.

As a result, he is deeply committed and passionate about imparting his knowledge to young athletes, particularly in teaching them the proper techniques for throwing and caring for their shoulders.

With his extensive understanding of proper technique and a focus on injury prevention, Coach Tyler can guide athletes of all skill levels, from beginners to those seeking to elevate their game.

Kevin Odom

Baseball Coach
SPECIALTY: Training Youth Athletes

Originally from Casa Grande, Arizona, Coach Kevin grew up playing football and baseball, earning a baseball scholarship to Central Arizona College and later Cal Baptist University.

At Central Arizona, he played two seasons under head coach Jon Wente, leading the Vaqueros to two regional playoff appearances. As a sophomore in 2010, he hit .323 in Arizona’s wood bat league, recording four home runs, nine doubles, four triples, 46 RBI, and 20 stolen bases.

During his high school years at Casa Grande Union High School, he was a standout athlete under coach John Batina. Graduating in 2007, Coach Kevin earned all-state honors and was named team MVP his senior year after hitting .540 with 11 home runs, 34 RBI, and 13 stolen bases. He also led the Fiesta 5A League in home runs and stolen bases as a junior and was a three-time team captain.

After a decade of serving in law enforcement, Coach Kevin moved to Prescott Valley in 2021 with his wife and daughter. In his free time, he enjoys fishing, working out, and spending quality time with his family.

mitch Miller

Retired MLB Scout For Kansas City Royals
SPECIALTY: Personal Baseball and Softball Training

Mitch Miller brings over 25 years of coaching experience to our team, spanning every level of baseball from Little League to professional players. He has coached across the United States, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Europe, sharing his passion and expertise.

Mitch served as a scout for the Kansas City Royals for 18 years and founded Westside Baseball School in Los Angeles, where he teaches athletes of all levels in a positive, fun environment. He has also coached at UCLA and LA Mission College, bringing valuable collegiate-level experience.

In addition to baseball, Mitch coached softball for 15 years, leading his teams to top-five finishes at national tournaments.

We are thrilled to have Mitch Miller on our coaching staff and look forward to the positive impact he will make on our athletes and community.

GRANT IKEDA

College Baseball Coach
SPECIALTY: Pitching Mechanics

Coach Grant Ikeda is a former pitcher from Livermore, California, who fell in love with baseball at age five. He played for Livermore High School, progressing from freshman to varsity teams. After high school, Coach Ikeda attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where he was given the opportunity to walk on to the baseball team.

Over the course of his college career, he made 22 appearances and pitched 28.0 innings with an ERA of 7.71. Although he primarily served as a situational relief pitcher, Coach Ikeda faced challenges with velocity and consistency towards the end of his playing days, leading him to study pitching mechanics.

After his playing career ended, he returned to Embry-Riddle as an assistant pitching coach, where he now works with pitchers of all levels. He was also honored with the Embry-Riddle Men’s Athlete Champion of Character Award for his leadership and community involvement. Outside of baseball, Coach Ikeda enjoys spending time with family, working out, and golfing.

Amelia Lohrey

Previous College Softball Player
SPECIALTY: Personal Softball Training

Amelia Lohrey, a flight student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, brings a rich background in softball from her years in Illinois. Her extensive career includes playing for Elite Sports Performance, Wheatland Spikes, Naperville Diamonds, and Aurora Central Catholic High School. Amelia boasts impressive accolades, including three-time All-Area, two-time All-Conference, and one-time All State Honors. She achieved a batting average of .400 during her senior year, hitting six home runs and marking her 100th career high school hit. Although she primarily played outfield, Amelia maintains proficiency in infield positions, pitching, and hitting. Aside from her academic and athletic pursuits, Amelia has a passion for flying and a keen eye for fashion.

Grind Boxing: Jarek Slagowski

International Boxing & Kickboxing Trainer & Fighter

OWNER: Grind Boxing Gym
SPECIALTY: Boxing For All Levels

Coach Jarek Slagowski has owned and operated GRIND BOXING GYM since May 2015 with the concept of offering the benefits of real boxing training to anyone who wants to give it a try. Since opening, Jarek has seen the effectiveness of his vision as boxers of all skill levels have tapped into his coaching experience. After 40 years of training and coaching fighters, Jarek now enjoys inspiring people through this relaxed and fun approach.

Coach Jarek was born & raised in Poland. He trained kickboxing & boxing in Europe (Poland, Germany, The Netherlands) & US and he worked as a coach of the Polish Kickboxing National Team. In1989, Jarek came to The U.S. (New Jersey) and trained & coached many State, Diamond & Golden Gloves Champions, JO, Youth and Masters Division boxers as well as kickboxing champions (Trinity Cup). Jarek is a certified USA BOXING, INC coach and has over 40 years experience in combat sports. Jarek is also Black Belt (GoDan) in Full Contact Karate and Black Belt in Judo. Slagowski also worked as a Hand-to-Hand Combat instructor for the Reconnaissance Battalion.

Coach Jarek is available to book Tuesday-Friday! 

TOTAL 360: Mike Rodgers

OWNER: Total 360
SPECIALTY: Karate, Yoga, Endurance Training, Recovery Training, & Self Defense

Mike Rodgers is from New York and has lived all over the US (NY, GA, AZ). Michael was a 3-time All-Star Letter athlete in high school in Cross Country and Track & Field. At Arizona State, he competed in multiple 5k, 10k, and eventually at 1/2 marathon. Michael spent 20 years in law enforcement and built up his training certifications. He has also trained clients for the last 20 years through personal training, small groups, yoga, and martial arts.

Mike believes strongly in a three-pronged approach to exercise: exercise, proper nutrition, and recovery while focusing on body mechanics, and adaptability of exercises. He has his Master Personal Trainer certification focusing on nutrition, endurance, and strength training with additional training in plyometrics and core engagement. Mike expanded his training and became a Master certified yoga instructor, completing 500 hours in training requirements.

Beyond the gym you can find Mike Mountain biking, running, hiking, and photographing landscapes. His motivation, energy, and enthusiasm foster a fun, high energy environment that keep you coming back.

Total 360 offers Karate for all skills levels & Yoga every Saturday! 

Get started with Coach Mike & Total 360 today! 

Freedom performance: Dr. brady mengarelli

Owner of Freedom Performance
SPECIALTY: Physical Therapy, Small Group Training, Personal Training

Dr. Brady Mengarelli, a native of Prescott, Arizona, developed a profound passion for sports during his youth. He excelled in both football & baseball throughout his tenure at Prescott High School. This success propelled him to pursue football at South Dakota State University as a running back. He contributed significantly to his team's performance while earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science.

During this time, Dr. Mengarelli realized his dream of becoming a Physical Therapist and completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy program at NAU. His experience as a D1 collegiate athlete imparts a unique perspective, enabling him to provide highly effective treatments & assistance to high level athletes, while also tending to the needs of any youth or adult seeking relief from pain and striving to elevate their life. His ambition lies in offering his clients the opportunities he never had growing up & filling the need that still exsists in the Tri-City area.

Currently residing in Prescott with his wife Kelly, Dr. Mengarelli cherishes moments spent exploring the diverse landscapes of Arizona & quality time with his wife & newborn daughter.

Freedom Performance Offers Group Classes, Personal Training, & Physical Therapy Mon-Fri!

Cade brenner

Certified Personal Trainer + Executive Assistant Intern
SPECIALTY: Long & Mid Distance Running, Group Fitness Training, Video Editing & Coaching

With a strong background in athletics and academics, Cade excels in both and is an excellent teacher & coach.

At The Facility, he runs group training classes for Freedom Performance, manages video editing, contributes to the development of Freedom Performance's online training platform, assists with customer service & facility maintenance for Process Driven Sports Academy and offers personal training to both youth and adults.

He has lead youth camps & been the assistant coach for both HS Track & Field and Cross Country Teams. 

Cade’s organizational skills and leadership qualities have made him a valuable asset to our team as he continues to work toward his degree in Exercise Science & Physical Therapy at Grand Canyon University.

Ethan Brenner 

Assistant Baseball Coach & Executive Assistant Intern 
SPECIALTY: Triple Jump, Long Jump, Sprinting, Basketball, & Baseball

Ethan Brenner is currently serving as an Assistant Baseball Coach & Executive Assistant Intern at The Facility, where he supports our baseball coaches with camps & live batting + contributes to various essential administrative and facility-related tasks.

He has captured the attention of young athletes in the area through his dedication and passion for sports and his stand out athletic ability. Youth athletes respect him and he takes the time to notice them and share his wisdom and excitment for sports. He knows what it takes to be successful and he has earned the respect of the local community. 

As a recent local highschool graduate, Ethan has been training at The Facility since its opening in 2021. He is a standout athlete, excelling in basketball, track and field, and baseball.

He is going to attend GCU in the fall and begin his degree in sports medicine and physical therapy; merging his passion for sports with his business ambitions.

mitch lambson

Current Professional Baseball Pitcher
SPECIALTY: Personal Baseball Training

Mitch is currently pitching in Canada for the baseball season and will return Winter of 2025!

During his tenure at Arizona State University, Lambson's exceptional performance on the baseball diamond earned him the distinguished recognition of being named a First Team Freshman All-American. Notably, he showcased his remarkable talent by striking out an impressive tally of 99 hitters across 32 games, with only one of those appearances being a start. As Lambson progressed through his collegiate journey, he assumed the prominent role of closer for the Sun Devils during his Junior year, accumulating a notable count of nine saves.

While in Tempe, Lambson made a remarkable 102 appearances, a feat that firmly places him among the top echelons of the school's historical records. 

Following his college career, Mitch Lambson was selected in the 2011 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros. Subsequently, he advanced to the Triple-A level, showcasing his abilities across 3 different MLB organizations. Notably, Lambson's journey has taken him to various professional leagues such as the American Association, the Mexican Leagues, and the Atlantic League.

In 2023 Lambson pitched with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs until he was drafted to Taiwain to pitch for their professional team. He is currently off season and ready to help the local youth realize their own dreams!

nicki pacheco

CEO for Process Driven Sports Academy
Former Highschool XC and T&F Head Coach
SPECIALTY: Strategic Leadership, B2B Relationships & HS Coaching

Nicki is currently the CEO, where she sets the vision and leads the company in elevating and expanding. With a background in athletics and business, she brings a unique blend of skills to her role.

Prior to her current position, Nicki co-founded P13:11 Partnerships, where she developed new business processes and cultivated strong relationships with partners and clients. She also gained valuable experience in finance and competitive intelligence during her time at Pizza Hut Corporate and Yum! Brands. Later in her career, Nicki had the opportunity to teach History, Science, and Literature in a classical education environment which provided her helpful insights into effective instructional techniques. 

In addition to her professional achievements, Nicki has made significant contributions to the athletic world as a head coach for several sports teams and she is an accredited interscholastic coach. She has successfully cultivated partnerships with Olympic athletes and world record holders, resulting in increased participation and program growth.

Outside of work, Nicki enjoys spending time with her husband and 4 children. She finds relaxation and joy in biking through Prescott's National Forest, Swimming at Yavapai College, and her most recent adventure: Amateur Kickboxing

paul fernow

Owner of Process Driven Sports & Vice President of All American Track Inc.
SPECIALTY: Motivation & Team Building

Paul is the owner and operator of Process Driven Sports, a fitness and training venture focused on injury prevention and peak performance. With a licensed Physical Therapist overseeing small group sessions and professionals dedicated to individual training, Paul ensures that every participant can perform at their highest level while minimizing the risk of injuries.

Aside from his business endeavors, Paul is a devoted family man who finds joy in taking care of his loved ones, cooking for large crowds, and spending quality time with his wife, children, and parents. He also stays actively engaged in the latest fitness and health innovations, drawing from his background in baseball and football during his youth.

In addition to his role with Process Driven Sports, Paul serves as the Vice President of All American Track, where he has accumulated nearly 20 years of experience. All American Track, Inc. specializes in track surfacing, railroad construction, and related services. Paul and his team consistently surpass customer expectations, relying on their industry expertise and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

With a diverse skill set encompassing strategic planning, new business development, team building, contract negotiation, operations management, and risk management, Paul brings a wealth of expertise to his roles. His core values of integrity, commitment, expertise, passion, and innovation drive his dedication to personal and professional growth while ensuring customer satisfaction.