Selden Fristchner

Head Coach

Boys Varsity Baseball

Selden has more than 60 years of sports experience as a player, coach and administrator.  Starting with Little League baseball, competitive swimming and tennis, he competed and coached at the high school and college level.  As a coach, Selden has coached state, national and world champions in his career while as an administrator he participated in the organization and running of state, national, world and Olympic events.  He has been involved in the John Paul the Great Athletics program since 2012, including two years as the Assistant Baseball Coach. This spring 2018 season Coach Fritschner will take over the program and is excited to share his passion for the game with the young men of JP.

"I coach for both the love of the sport as well as a desire to mold young people into well rounded players providing respect for both their teammates and the school they represent.  I am thrilled to be coaching at John Paul for the moral and Catholic values the school offers to its students."