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Softball Pitching: Fastpitch

Aja Sherman

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Softball/Baseball Hitting

James Brentlinger

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Aja

Ms. Aja Sherman is originally from Las Vegas Nevada and started playing when she was 11 years old. She Played for various travel ball teams and was eventually recruited and signed to play First Base/Pitcher for the University of Louisville, 2002–2005.
During her time at UofL she splitted time between First Base and Pitching, and was named All Conference First Team twice.
Aja was named Conference USA Pitcher of the Year in 2005. She is the only UofL softball pitcher to have pitched a Perfect Game. She was the first UofL player to play professional softball, playing for the Arizona Heat in 2005 amongst many Olympic athletes. She also played over seas, in Wellington New Zealand.
She currently still plays in the Lyndon 18+ amongst several of the players she coached.
She looks forward to helping more athletes gain a better understanding of the game of softball and to help them improve, grow, and stay competitive throughout their careers.



JB

Mr. James Brentlinger “ JB ” is a certified Epstein hitting instructor and was an assistant to the legend Mike Baldwin at Future Pro for 6 years.
He has been coaching softball since 2002. He has coached: Fern Creek Babe Ruth 2002- 2005, 5 Softball Travel Teams 2005 -2012, DuPont Manual High School Assistant Coach 2010 - 2013, Derby City Crush 16u 2016, Lady Sluggers 16U 2018, and was the Head Coach at Jeffersontown High School. While at Jeffersontown High School he led the team to the most victories in school history since 2001 and has also made it into the KHSAA Record books during the same season when J-Town as a team posted 25 Homeruns on the season, including one by all ten starters. For that he was voted 6th Region Coach of the Year by his peers. Several students have signed on colligiate scholarships.
He is also currently the Head of the KC Freedom Kentucky Travel Softball and Head Coach of Mercy Academy Softball program.

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Testimonials

JB really helped me with my form and when I was 13, I hit my first home run! ~ Olivia
Aja has continually pushed my daughter both physically and mentally to keep getting better and keep striving for more. She continually brings new challenges to the table and even after three full years, the lessons do not get to a stale routine. ~ Jason
Aja is a really good coach. She takes the time to explain drills to me and even show me why I need them on the iPad. ~ Emily

Contact Us

Aja:
ajmarie111@gmail.com
502-418-1917
JB:
brentlinger.james@gmail.com
502-210-2414
Address Map:
4612 Pinewood Road
Louisville, KY 40218