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Brian Swords

General Manager / Exec. Head Coach
brian_swords@carolinachaos.com


Coach Swords, a native of Liberty, SC, will enter his 17th year as owner, general manger and head coach of the Chaos, a position he's held since founding the team in 1994. He also serves as the Assistant Head Coach at his college alma mater, Southern Wesleyan University, a position he's held since 2002. Swords has coached in the high school and collegiate ranks for 18 years. Throughout his career, his teams have consistently captured regional and national attention. Swords has led five teams to regional titles. His most notable accomplishment was leading the Chaos to the National Tournament Championship in 2000 of the Amateur Baseball Association. As Asst. Head Coach at Southern Wesleyan University, he helped the Warriors capture their first National Campionship in 2007. He has served as a junior varsity and varsity coach with Liberty High School (Liberty, SC). He has also coached and managed teams in a variety of leagues and levels. He resides in Liberty, SC. Education: Southern Wesleyan University (BBA '95) / Clemson University (BA '92, MInEd 97, MHRD '98, PhD. '04 ). He is employed at Tri-County Technical College in nearby Pendleton, SC.
Brian Swords

General Manager
brian_swords@carolinachaos.com


 
Jeff Vitaris

 
 


 
Scott Whitlock

Asst. General Manager
whitlock3353@yahoo.com


Coach Whitlock, a native of Liberty, SC, will begin his tenth season with the Chaos. Whitlock has coached amateur baseball for over ten years. He has coached teams in the Stan Musial, AAU, and Southern Collegiate Leagues. Whitlock has been instrumental in building the Chaos organization. Coach Whitlock and his wife, Teresa, have two children, Haley and Kayla. Haley is a sophomore and a member of the varsity softball team at nearby Erskine College. Kayla is a senior at Liberty High School. Scott and his family reside in Liberty, SC. Education: Industrial Engineering, Tri-County Technical College Employment: Fort Hill Natural Gas Authority (Geologist Technician)
Guy Howard

Coach
guy_howard@carolinachaos.com


Guy Howard will enter his third year with the Chaos in 2010. A native of Irondale, AL, Howard was a key component in SWU capturing the NCCAA National Champion.tain during the 2008 season. Prior to transferring to Southern, Howard enjoyed success at Faulkner State Community College. During the summer of 2007, Howard shattered Chaos records a pitcher. He was named 2- time SCBL pitcher of the week, and went on to participate in the SCBL All-Star game. Howard will be responsible for coaching the pitchers this season, scheduling the pitching rotation for games, and also working with the team general manager to increase emphasis on the team's initiative of working more in the community and with area youth. Education: B.S., Mathematics, Southern Wesleyan University
Robert Caldwell

Coach
 


 
Michael Land

Coach
 


 
Paul Goldstein