Mike Strickland has had a storied career in high school baseball in the state of Georgia.  A two sport star at Roswell High School and a graduate of the Citadel, he has been the head coach at Marist since 2005 and captured 4 of the school’s 14 state championships in baseball, a record in the state of Georgia.  Coach Strickland currently has three former Marist players on major league rosters and has sent over 50 players to the college level.  A member of the Georgia Dugout Hall of Fame, Coach Strickland has over 500 wins in his career and is also heavily involved with USA Baseball, whom he works with during the summers.