Bio

Alma Mater: Williams Baptist University
WBU Overall Coaching Record: 98-171
WBU Conference Coaching Record: 36-98
Combined Collegiate Coaching Record: 98-171

2022

• One named First-Team All-AMC (Isaac Williams)
• One named Second-Team All-AMC (Nicholas Jones)
• 27 named Academic All-AMC (Luis Arman, Levi Boyer, Jarron Brantley, Rhett Carter, Hayden Crafton, Dylan Creech, Spencer Decker, Cash Forrester, Tyler Guffey, Jarrett Harrson, Jake Hutson, Tate Isaacs, Parker Jeffries, Nick Jones, Cameron McCoy, Carter Privett, Zane Rainwater, Jacob Richards, Jimmy Watson, Blaine Wood, Dezmond Cordova, Blake Simmons, Spencer Burnham, Palmer Campbell, Noah Everett, Tyler Privett, and Sam Philley)

2021

• One named First-Team All-AMC (Trent Pobst)
• Two named Second-Team All-AMC (Brennan White & Brody Ninemire)
• 28 named Academic All-AMC (Andrew Cooper, Andrew Radcliff, Blake Simmons, Brady Taylor, Brody Ninemire, Caiden McFadden, Cash Forrester, Charlie Phillips, Dylan Creech, Hayden Crafton, Hayden Helvey, Heath Taylor, Henry Bournigal, Jacob Brown, Jacob Jumper, Jaden McGowan, Jake Hutson, Jarrett Harsson, Jarron Brantley, Jimmy Watson, Nathan Higgins, Palmer Campbell, Sam Philley, Spencer Burnham, Spencer Decker, Trey Norris, Tyler Jones, Zane Rainwater)

2020

• 16 Academic All-AMC ( Andrew Cooper, Andrew Radcliff, Bralyn Owens, Brody Ninemire, Cash Forrester, Corbitt Cooper, Hayden Crafton, Hayden Creecy, Heath Taylor, Henry Bournigal, Jacob Watson, Jaden McGowan, Jimmy Watson, Jonathan Estes, Ricardo Quintero and Spencer Decker

*Note: the 2020 season was cut short due to COVID-19

2019

• One second team All-AMC selection (Cam Smith)
• One AMC Dual Position Player of the Year (Layne Ditto)
• 10 Academic All-AMC selections (Andrew Cooper, Andrew Radcliff, Brody Ninemire, Corbitt Cooper, Hayden Helvey, Jacob Watson, Jonathan Estes, Ricardo Quintero, Trent Johns and Tyler Cole)

2018

• Two second team All-AMC selections (Layne Ditto and Corbitt Cooper)
• Eight Academic All-Conference selections (Andrew Cooper, Ashton Kennedy, Corbitt Cooper, Dallas Collins, Trent Johns, Ricardo Quintero, Tyler Cole and Tyler Eudy)

2017

• Won 20 Games
• Two Second Team All-AMC (Seth Hart and Kagen Brown)
• One Gold Glove Award Winner (Nick Scott)
• Seven Academic All-Conference (Alex Camp, Corbitt Cooper, Ryan Cupp, Dalton Freshour, Seth Hart, Morgan Hawley, and Nick Scott)

Before becoming Head Coach: Abanathy coached at Bay High School and Ridgefield Christian School, before returning to WBU in the fall of 2016 to take over as the Head Eagle.

Additional Information: Abanathy teaches in the physical education department at WBU. He is married to Rachel Abanathy and the couple resides in Jonesboro, Ark.