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“As a coach, I strive to be a role model that is consistent with my actions. By having clear standards set, athletes will understand expectations that must be met and abided by. I strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment that allows all athletes to compete at their best. Ultimately, it is my goal to assist athletes in reaching their full potential, which will allow them to proceed to the next level in their athletic journey.”

Coach Paul began his coaching career in Edmonton as the assistant coach of the 18U AAA Edmonton Padres. Paul has coached numerous programs in Edmonton including the NEZ 15U Fall Performance, Padres High Performance, Saint Francis Xavier Baseball Academy, and Edmonton Padres 18U AA Tier One (Provincial Champions 2022).

Coach Paul heads all Wrangler’s Academy and summer team events.

Program Director (2022-present)

18U AAA 2023-present (2023 Provincial Champions)

Paul Hayduk

Program Director/Head Coach

Alex Langian

Pitching Coach

Alex has played for several teams across Canada, including the Edmonton Prospects in the WCBL (2022), the Hamilton Cardinals in the IBL (2023), where he was recognized as the team’s “Unsung Hero,” and the Toronto Maple Leafs in the IBL (2024), where he consistently showcased his skills and effectiveness on the mound. Alex holds the title of Dinos’ All-Time Saves Leader and was named Dino’s Rookie of the Year in 2020. He has also earned All-Conference Reliever twice for his standout performances on the mound.

Apart from Alex’s playing career, he brings a wealth of knowledge and a background of biomechanics and athletic recovery. Coach Alex is a leader, mentor, and a fantastic role model for all athletes in the program.

Board of Directors

Alan Walker- President

Kyle Witherden- Vice President

Natasha Bozek- Administrator

Sherry Kroeger- Billet Coordinator

Marsha Tkach- PLRD Representative

Graham Schetzsle

Jennifer Schetzsle

Darcy Meyer

Christina Gillespie

Dayne Hryciw