Pathway Baseball - Triple Crown

Tim Montez was named the first coach in OUAZ baseball history in early 2017. In his first season, he led the baseball program to the NCCAA World Series in Easley, S,C. Now in his third year, Coach Montez has started a Developmental Program (Fall 2019) and this season (2020) the Varsity Program will be eligible to participate in the GSAC Conference Tournament for the first time. A graduate from St. Paul High School (Sante Fe Springs, Calif.) (1979), Coach Montez also played & graduated from Pepperdine University (Malibu, Calif.) (1984). Montez and his lovely wife Darleen reside in Surprise and together have three boys (David, Ryan and Adam) and a daughter (Amy) with five beautiful grandkids. 

33 years of Coaching Experience. 25 of those years in Division I Baseball

• Previous Universities
  • Jacksonville University
  • Fresno State University
  • University of Arkansas
  • Cal State Northridge
  • UC Santa Barbara
  • Pepperdine University

9 NCAA Regional Appearance
1 Super Regional Appearance

Coached and Recruited 19 MLB Players with 5 First Round Draft Picks including:

• Barry Zito
• Russ Ortiz
• Michael Young
• Matt Garza
• Doug Fister
• Cliff Lee
• Daniel Murphy
• Alex McRae
• Austin Hayes