Coaches

Head coach Joe Dominiak

Coach Dominiak begins his seventh season as head baseball coach for the Saints.  He came to Saint Martin's in 1997 as the assistant head coach, after a very successful stint as the head coach at Chemeketa Community College.

In Coach Dominiak's tenure at Saint Martin's, he has coached seven players who have signed professional baseball contracts.  He has had 14 Academic All-Conference players and 5 Academic All-Americans.  In the 2000 season, he helped guide his team to a first place finish in the Independent League and placed 3rd in the West Coast Regionals. 

Coach Dominiak founded the Saint Martin's Baseball Academy with long-time friend and former major league pitcher, Tom House.  In addition, Coach Dominiak was instrumental in the development of the new on-campus baseball field at Saint Martin's. 

In the summer of 2000, Coach Dominiak became a functional fitness associate for Tom House and major league baseball.  This work addresses the mental/emotional, nutritional, biomechanical and physical side of athletics.

Coach Dominiak and his wife Diane reside in Lacey with their 15-year-old twin daughters Samantha and Sarah and 5 year old daughter Allyson Jo.

Assistant coach Ken Garland

Coach Garland enters his third season as assistant baseball coach for the Saints.

Garland was a dual-sport athlete at Willamette University where he was the team captain and earned All-Conference honors in both football (3 yrs.) and baseball.  After completing his Bachelors Degree in both Economics and Physical Education, he attended Idaho State University where he earned his Masters Degree in Athletic Administration and served as
a graduate assistant coach in the football program. 

Garland has coached both baseball and football at Willamette University, Linfield College, and most recently at the University of Puget Sound where he was head baseball coach and defensive coordinator for the football team from 1996-2001.  He is married to Cathy and they have two sons: Chris and Matthew.

Assistant coach Ryan Reynolds