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- Title:
- Volunteer Assistant Coach
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- Email:
- clowen21@catawba.edu
Bio
Curtis Owen joined the Catawba College Baseball Program as an Assistant Coach in the summer of 2021. He comes to Catawba after serving as the Head Baseball Coach at William Peace University since 2017.
Owen had spent two season as an assistant at WPU after arriving from UNC Greensboro, where he was a volunteer assistant. He also served as an assistant coach and head strength and conditioning coach at Brevard College.
Prior to his stint at Brevard, Owen served as the Facility Supervisor and Lead Baseball Instructor for the Town of Cary, N.C. where he supervised athletic facilities and instructed baseball camps for young athletes to give them proper instruction to grow and improve their baseball skills.
In 2010, Owen was the assistant coach for the 16U USA National Team Identification Series and was a Trials Coach for the USA Women’s National Team. He was the assistant baseball coach at Daniels Middle School in 2009 and spent time as the Head Baseball Coach at Northern Granville Middle School from 2002-03, where he helped evaluate players to properly form a team, devised workout and practice plans while also providing field maintenance and organizational duties.
Following his year at Northern Granville, Owen went on to play two seasons at Pitt Community College where he lined up in centerfield for the Bulldogs (2003-05).
In addition to his baseball work, Owen served as a Relay for Life Team member, a Multiple Sclerosis Walk volunteer as well as a PEPI Facilitator.