Our Coaches
2022 Coaching Staff (Tentative)
La Stars 8u - Wade Toney
La Stars 9u - Ashton Martin
La Stars 10u - Brad Rachal
La Stars 11u - Dale Ray Blackard
La Stars 13u (Black) - Matt Morrow
La Stars 13u (White) - TBD
La Stars 14u (Black) - Jace DeLee
La Stars 14u (White) - Brandon Hilliard
Meet The Coaches
Wade Toney, 8u
Coach Toney is entering his 3rd season in the Stars Organization. He has coached the 7U, 12U, and 14U Stars teams during his tenure as a Head/Assistant Coach. He is currently the Varsity Hitting/Outfield and JV pitching Coach at his alma mater, West Feliciana High School. Before joining the High School coaching staff at WF, Coach Toney was the Head Baseball Coach at West Feliciana Middle School.
Coach Toney attended West Feliciana High School from 2002-2006 where he was a 4 year letterman, 2nd Team All-District Pitcher (Jr. Year), and 1st Team All-District Pitcher and Outfielder (Sr. Year).
Ashton Martin, 9u
Brad Rachel, 10u
Brad is entering his sixth year as a coach in the Stars organization. He is a 1995 graduate of WFHS where he was a member of the baseball, basketball, golf, and swim teams. He graduated from SLU with an International Business degree in 2000. He and his wife Sam are the proud parents of 3 children.
Baseball Accolades:
- 1990’s player of the decade
- 4 years All District 1st team
- 1 year AAA All State 2nd team
- 3 years AAA All State 1st team
- 2 time District MVP
- 4 year letterman SLU
- all time career appearance leader after senior season.
Dale Ray Blackard, 11u
Played High School baseball at West Feliciana HS. Played college baseball at Southeastern Louisiana . Coached fast-pitch softball & baseball for 32 years
Private Hitting Instructor.
Matt Morrow, 13u Black
Matt attended Leesville High School and graduated in 1995. He earned All-State and All-District Honors in baseball and football for the Wampus Cats. Matt has been a coach in the Stars organization for the past 5 years. He has had two of his sons graduate through the organization and both are on the West Feliciana baseball team.
TBD, 13u White
Brandon Hilliard, 14u White
Coach Hilliard attended West Feliciana and lettered in baseball all 4 years. Coach Hilliard was selected to the all district team in multiple positions 3 of his 4 years at West Feliciana. He walked on at Bossier Parish Community College as a pitcher. He graduated from LSU with a degree in film studies. He has coached with WFMS and now coaches at Liberty High School in Baton Rouge, helping bring the Patriots to their first playoff appearance in their inaugural varsity season. Coach Hilliard will be in his 1st year with the stars.
Jace DeLee, 14u Black
-2018 Centreville Academy graduate
-Former pitcher at Southwest Mississippi Community College
-2021 University of Southern Mississippi graduate
-Current West Feliciana baseball coach