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John Schiel

JOHN SCHIEL

This is John’s 25th summer as Director of the Nike Softball Camp at Lawrenceville and this fall will be the start of his 50th year as a math teacher here. He arrived at Lawrenceville in 1974 to be a Mathematics teacher, coached freshman and then junior varsity baseball, and was an assistant coach for varsity football from 1974 until 1990. In 1987 he was named head coach of the girls' varsity softball team and has held the position ever since.

Coach Schiel earned a Masters Degree in Educational Psychology from Rutgers University in 2005. His Lawrenceville team won their 5th NJ Prep A Division State Championship in 2021 and John was named Mercer-Bucks-Burlington County Area Coach of the Year in 2021 by the Trentonian who ranked Lawrenceville #4 out of almost 50 HS teams in the area. His teams also won NJ Prep A State Titles in 1990, 2002, 2003 and 2010, were runners up in 1989, 1991, 2006, 2015, and 2018 and were Mid-Atlantic Prep League Champions in 1999, 2001, 2003, 2009 and 2023. Over the 4 seasons played from 2018 to 2022, his teams won 56 games and lost 19. While a student at Yorktown High School and Haverford College, Schiel played both football and baseball.


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