Coach Hickman is a 1981 graduate of Clinton High School. He has coached baseball for 27 years, including years at Lincoln College and ISU as an assistant. John has been Clinton's head coach since 1997, accomplishing several regional and sectional championships. Coach Hickman teaches biology. He and his wife Denise (also a Clinton HS teacher) have 3 children, Morgan, Mally, and Mac.

Coach Rhoades is serving his third season as assistant baseball coach at CCHS. A 2003 Clinton graduate, Jim was a 3 year letter winner while in school. He graduated from SIUE in 2008 in special education. Coach is in his third year as a teacher at CJHS. Coach Rhodes will be coaching the JV program. He and his wife Andrea make their home in nearby Atlanta, Illinois.

Coach Cruzan is in his third year at Clinton. Marty grew up in the Chicago area, graduating from Hoffman Estates HS in 1988. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Lewis University and a Master's degree from NIU. Coach Cruzan teaches shop class at CJHS and CHS. He will be working alongside Coach Rhoades at the JV level. He and his wife Dawn have 3 children, Marlee, Daylin, and Evan.

Coach Cerven comes to Clinton via Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Tom is a 2011 history graduate, having also played baseball for the Salukis. Coach Cerven is a native of Minooka, Illinois where he excelled as a 3 sport athlete while in high school. He is our newest member to the CCHS social science department, beginning his first year teaching history. Coach Cerven will be assisting Coach Hickman at the varsity level. CCHS welcomes Coach Tom Cerven to the faculty and coaching staff!