Baseball Coaching Staff
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Kevin Delcambre
Head Coach
Date of Birth: November 17, 1966
Married to: Nina Delcambre 1987 (28 years)
Children: Kori Alissa (1992), Julia Blair (1996), Matthew James
(1998), Ryleigh Grace (2008)
Graduated Jeanerette High School in 1984
Owner / Co-Founder of Essi Corporation (1991) 25 years
Owner / Co-Founder Blue Tide Communications 2013
COACHING EXPERIENCE
• Head Coach and Assisted Youth soccer from 1997 to 2012
• Head Coach and Assisted Youth baseball Southwest Athletics from
2002 to 2007
• Head Coach Lafayette Little League baseball from 2009 until 2015
• Head Coach Lafayette Little League Junior/Senior All Stars 2012 to
2015
• Head Coach and founder of Crusader Baseball Select Travel Team
2009 to Present
• Assistant Coach AHSA Commando Home School Baseball, Basketball
and Soccer 2012, 2013, 2014
• Head Coach AHSA Commando Home School Baseball 2015 to Present
LAFAYETTE LITTLE LEAGUE-Head Coach Accomplishments
• 2010 Won Little League Tournament of Champions Tournament
• 2011 Won Little League Tournament of Champions Tournament
• 2012 Won District and State All Star Junior League Tournaments
• 2013 Won District and State All Star Junior League Tournaments
• 2013 Won Regional All Star Championship, Albuquerque, NM and
Competed with International competition in Little League Junior World
Series Taylor, Michigan, Placed 3rd
• 2014 Won District and State All Star Senior League Tournaments
• 2015 Won State All Star Senior League Tournament
CRUSADER BASEBALL-Head Coach Accomplishments
• Overall Record 135-108
• 10 Tournament Wins
AHSA COMMANDO BASEBALL-Head Coach Accomplishments
• 2015 Runner up in ACEL State Championship
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Cory James “CJ” Melancon
Assistant Coach
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Date of Birth: 7.27.95 (20 years old)
Parents: Cory & Nicole Melancon
Sibling: Delilah Paige (21 years old)
Hobbies: Coaching, Playing Baseball & Football, Working Out
Will be attending Bacone College in Muskogee, OK in Fall 2016 on a Football Scholarship
Affiliated with AHSA for more than 6 years
Varsity Level Sports Played: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer
Education:
• Elementary/Middle School: Carencro Catholic (2001-2009)
• High School:
• Teurlings Catholic High School (2009-2010)
• Home School with Lighthouse Christian Academy (2010-2014)
• College:
• South Louisiana Community College (Fall 2015-Present)
• Majoring in Criminal Justice
1st year serving on the AHSA Baseball Coaching Staff
Scholastic Honors
• 2014 AHSA Commando 4 year Scholarship Recipient
• 2014 AHSA Commandos Loyalty Award
• Young Christian of the Year
Athletic Accomplishments
• Received Football Scholarship from Bacone College in Muskogee, Oklahoma
• 2015 All Commando Player of the Year
• 2015 Commando Batting Champion .500 Average
• 2014 National Rankings-#1 in Leading Rusher
• 2014 ACEL Baseball MVP
• 2014 ACEL 1st Team All State Baseball
• 2014 2nd Team All State Soccer
• 2013 & 2014 Max Emfinger All-American Player
• 2013 NHFA All-Star Team-Football
• 2013 Player to Watch
• 3 time NHFCS National Player of the Week
• 2013 ACEL 1st Team All-State Running Back
• 2013 National Rankings-#6 in Kicking & #9 in Scoring
• 2013 ACEL 1st Team All State Baseball
• 2013 State Football Runner Up
• 2012 State Football Champion
• 2012 ACEL 1st Team All State Linebacker
• 2012 ACEL 1st Team All State Baseball
• 2011 LCSAA 1st Team All State Linebacker
• 2011 LCSAA 1st Team All State Baseball
• 2010 LCSAA 1st Team All State Linebacker
• 2010 USSSA Best Player in the Country
Baseball Coaching Staff
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Date of Birth: June 10 1963 (Baton Rouge)
Married to Yudelys Boudreaux (17 years)
Children: Robert Joseph Del Jesus (15) Dominick Mathew Del Jesus (13)
Graduated: Sulphur High School
Attended USL 1989 (general studies)
Hobbies: Family, Work, Baseball, Fishing
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Coaching Experience
• Coach New Iberia Little league Tee-ball (2005-2008)
• Head coach for 9 year old in 2010 for New Iberia Little League
• Head Coach for 12 year old in 2015 for New Iberia Little League
• Assisted coach 12 year old Tournament of Champions Tournament
• Assisted coaching from 2005 to 2015 for New Iberia Little League
• First year coaching with AHSA
Robert Boudreaux
Assistant Coach
Employment / Organization Affiliation
• Worked in the petroleum industry for the past 34 years
• 26 years as a Health, Safety & Environmental (11 years as HSE manager)
• GCST (Gulf Coast Safety & Training)
• STEPS (South Texas Exploration & Production Safety)
• IADC (International Association of Drilling Contractors)
Al Bacilla
Assistant Coach
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Born in 1965
Lives in Church Point, Louisiana
Attended Notre Dame High School
• Graduated in 1983
Married to Valerie Adams Bacilla
• Married in 1965
2 Children (1 son & 1 daughter)
• Noah Jacob Bacilla
• Born in 1998
• Attends Summit Christian Academy
• 1st year playing for ASHA
• Mia Rose Bacilla
• Born in 1999
• Attends Vermilion Catholic High School
• She plays softball and track
Parishioner of St Joseph’s Catholic Church
• Milton, Louisiana
Experience
• 1st year coaching with AHSA
• Youth Coach 2003- 2014
• Baseball, Football, Softball, & Basketball
• Cajun Sports Association
Softball & Volleyball Coaching Staff
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Delilah Paige Melancon
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Head Coach
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Date of Birth: 4.11.94 (21 years old)
Parents: Cory & Nicole Melancon
Sibling: Cory James “CJ” (20 years old)
Hobbies: Attending Sporting Games, Shopping, Traveling, Volunteering
Affiliated with AHSA for more than 6 years
High School Varsity Sports Played: Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
Select Club Sports Played: Rage Soccer Club for 4 years, Hurricanes Cheer Club for 2 years, Cajun Express Softball Club for 11 years
Education
• Elementary/Middle School: Carencro Catholic (2001-2008)
• High School: Teurlings Catholic High School (2008-2012)
• College: University of Louisiana at Lafayette-Majoring in Nursing (2012-Present)
Certifications
• Safety Training for Coaches
• First Aid and CPR
• National Youth Sports for Coaches
Organization Affiliations
• National Student Nurses’ Association
• National Leadership and Honors Society
• ULL National Society of Leadership and Success
• Cajun Express Select Softball
Academic and Scholastic Accomplishments
• Accepted by Louisiana State Board of Nursing (2016)
• 2015 Inducted into Sigma Alpha Lambda, National Leadership and Honors Organization
• 2014 Inducted into The National Society of Leadership and Success
• Scholar Athlete of the Year
• 2 time High Achieving Children of National Young Leaders (2011, 2012)
• Inducted into the National Youth Leadership on Medicine
• Young Christian of the Year
Athletic Accomplishments
• Received a Softball Scholarship from East Mississippi College in Scooba, MS
• Years lettered in softball/volleyball/basketball
• Softball- freshmen, sophomore, junior year, and senior year
• Volleyball- freshmen, sophomore, and junior year
• Basketball- freshmen and sophomore year
• 2012 Louisiana State 4A Champions Softball
• 2011 Louisiana State 4A Runner Up Softball
• Invited to represent USA Junior Volleyball Team in Australia (2009, 2010, 2011)
• 2011 Cajun Express Softball Select Club 18U
• 2nd Place IFA Nationals in Beaumont, Texas
• 1st Place USFA State Tournament in Alexandria, Louisiana
• 2010 Cajun Express Softball Select Club 18U
• 5th Place USFA World Series in Panama City, Florida
• 1st Place La/Ark/Tex Tournament in Shreveport, Louisiana
• 2009 Cajun Express Softball Select Club 16U
• 7th Place USFA World Series in Panama City, Florida
• 1st Place in USFA Tournament in Lafayette, Louisiana
Cheer/Pep-Squad Coaching Staff
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Dodi Lewis
Head Coach
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Born on January 25, 1980
Married to Brian
4 Children
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2 girls & 2 boys
Resident of Broussard, Louisiana
Squad Leader in the Army
Police Officer in the Army
Dodi and her husband have given many years to our
US Military in multiple capacities.
Affiliated with AHSA since 2009
Head Coach of AHSA Cheer Squad (2015-16)
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Helped to implement an AHSA Cheer Squad
for other AHSA sports in addition to football
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Our AHSA Cheer Squad now cheers at
some of our baseball, basketball, and
soccer teams
Affiliated with Cub Scouts for 5 years
Participate on a Roller Derby Team out of Lafayette,
Louisiana
Football Coaching Staff
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Taylor Boutin
Head Coach
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2008 Graduate of Lafayette High School
Employed at Crossroads Church, Lafayette, LA
Serves as Reserve Police Officer in Breaux Bridge, LA
2011-2014 AHSA Football Defensive Assistant where he led top ranked
Defense in back to back State Championships in 2012 & 2013
2015 AHSA Football Head Coach leading Commandos to its 3rd
Championship Game in 4 years & Bowl Championship at NHFA
National Tournament in Panama City Beach, FL
2012 State Champion, AHSA Commandos DC
2013 State Runner Up, AHSA Commandos DC
2013, 2014 All American Bowl Game Coach
2014 NHFA Beach Bowl Runner Up, AHSA Commandos DC
2014, 2015 USA Football Regional Development Coach
2015 NHFCS National Director
2015 NHFA PCB Bowl Champion, AHSA Commandos HC
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Joe Richard
Offensive Coordinator
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Married to Stacey Q. Richard
3 Children: Matthew (14), Toby (10), Cole (6)
Hobbies:
• Coaching
• Sports Training for Young Athletes
• Volunteering
• Raising Animals
First year on AHSA Board of Directors
First year as a Member of ASHA
Served the 2015 Season as Assistant Head Coach for AHSA Football Team
Organization affiliations:
• Arnaudville Parks and Recreation
• Assistant Baseball Coach for 2 years
• South St. Landry Youth Football
• Head Coach for 7 years
• Opelousas Bible Church
• Sunday School Director
Employment:
• Spectra Energy (6 years)
• Lead Mechanic
Education:
• Beau Chene High School (1999)
Soccer Coaching Staff
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George Holland
Head Coach
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Born in1964 in Bloomington, Indiana
Son of an Airforce fighter pilot, and eventually ended
up at the airbase in Alexandria, LA in 1972, where his
father was medically discharged after a plane crash.
Married to Elizabeth (1990)
8 Children
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6 boys & 2 girls
Affiliated with AHSA for 3+ years
Head Coach of AHSA Soccer Team for the last 2 years
Education
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Attended LSU from 1982 to 1989
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Economics
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Obtained MBA from LSU
Converted to Catholicism in 1999
Occupation
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Investment business since 1989 except for
three years when he and his family were
foreign missionaries in Mexico
Carey Chopin
Assistant Coach
• Married to Cindy Ardoin Chopin
• 6 Children: Caleb (14), Benjamin (13), Mary Grace (11), Elijah
(8), Matthew (4), John Paul (2)
• Hobbies: Music, exercise, sports
• First year on AHSA board
• Member of AHSA for two years
• Serve as Assistant Coach of AHSA soccer team
• Employment: Vice President and Commercial Lender with Gulf
Coast Bank (15 years)
• Organization affiliations:
• Kiwanis Club of Lafayette—board member , former
president
• UL Lafayette Alumni—former board member
• One Acadiana—member
• Youth group adult leader—Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic
Church
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Education:
• High School: St. Thomas More Catholic High School
(1995)
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette—Interpersonal and
Organizational Communication (2000)
• ABA Commercial Lending School (2009)
• Leadership Lafayette Class XXVI (2013)