WSC Baseball Camps - Wayne State College

WSC Baseball Camps

Coaching Staff

Adam Walkenhorst
Graduate Assistant Baseball Coach

Adam Walkenhorst enters his fourth year as an assistant coach with the Wildcat baseball team, serving as the team’s pitching coach. Under the coaching of Walkenhorst, the Wildcat pitching staff ranked second in ERA (4.86) in the Northern Sun Conference during the 2009 season while leading the NSIC in fewest walks per game (2.99).

While playing for the Wildcats from 1998-2001, his team won the school’s first NSIC baseball championship in 2001 and also qualified for the Central Region Tournament for the first time. His team also set a then-school record for wins in 2001 with 35.

Walkenhorst is pursuing his master's degree at Wayne State College in sport management. Adam resides in Wayne and has one daughter, Lily (5).

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Ryan Lennerton
Student Assistant Baseball Coach

Ryan Lennerton is in his third season on the Wayne State College baseball coaching staff and will work with pitchers. Lennerton spent the 2007 season as pitching coach at Galveston College in Galveston, Texas. Prior to that, he served as head coach of the U16 Langley British Columbia Blaze Team and served as pitching coach of the U18 Langley Blaze of the British Columbia Premier Baseball League.

Lennerton, a native of Langley, British Columbia, played collegiate baseball for Eastern Oklahoma State College for two years before transferring to the University of Arkansas. Playing under Razorbacks head coach Dave Van Horn, Lennerton was a member of Arkansas' 2004 team that reached the College World Series that also captured the 2004 Southeastern Conference Championship. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2001 (24th round) and 2002 (42nd round).

Lennerton is pursuing a degree in health and physical education at Wayne State College.

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Bruce Schlecht
Assistant Baseball Coach

Bruce Schlecht is in his 12th year as a volunteer assistant on the Wildcat coaching staff. He serves as the team's bench coach.

Schlecht brings a wealth of experience to the WSC bench. He presently is the coach of the West Point Bombers, a semi-professional team. In addition, he was the head coach of the West Point Legion program for nearly 25 years. During that time, his teams were perennial Class B state title contenders, winning four times.