Peru State College softball coach Mark Matthews has been selected to coach in the Triple Crown Sports Sparkler / Fireworks All-American game that will be televised on CBS Sports Network.
Matthew has been the Bobcats softball coach for 19 years and has led his squads to more than 500 victories. This will be the second time Matthew has been selected to coach in the all-star contest. He has assisted with the Triple Crown Sports Sparklers tournaments for years.
The game will be June 28th at 9 p-m central time. The main headquarters for the tournament is Westminster, Colorado. Last year more than 850 teams participated in various Sparkler tournaments in the Denver metro area.
The teams are formed based on division, graduation class and region of the country. NAIA and Junior College coaches will coach the teams.
The All-American games on the 28th will be held at the Christopher Complex. College Coaches select the top performers form the Showcase All-Star Games played earlier in the week.
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