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Lake Oconee Wild Things Baseball
Wild by Nature, Champions by Choice
Rooted in the heart of Greensboro, Georgia, the Lake Oconee Wild Things bring energy, grit, and raw talent to the Sunbelt Baseball League. Inspired by the untamed beauty of Lake Country and fueled by a relentless drive to succeed, the Wild Things embody what it means to be “Wild by Nature, Champions by Choice.”
This team isn’t just about summer baseball—it’s about forging a winning culture where passion meets purpose. Every pitch, swing, and sprint reflects our commitment to excellence, community pride, and player development. With a roster of rising collegiate athletes and a fanbase as fierce as our play, the Wild Things are here to shake up the league and make Greensboro proud.
This team isn’t just about summer baseball—it’s about forging a winning culture where passion meets purpose. Every pitch, swing, and sprint reflects our commitment to excellence, community pride, and player development. With a roster of rising collegiate athletes and a fanbase as fierce as our play, the Wild Things are here to shake up the league and make Greensboro proud.
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Game Tickets
$10
Apparel
$10+
Season Pass
$150
Coaching and Teaching Career
After concluding his playing career, Tony seamlessly transitioned into coaching, bringing his on-field experience and leadership skills to the next generation of players. He currently serves as the Head Varsity Baseball Coach and Health & Physical Education Teacher at Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy (BASA) in Winder, Georgia. Since taking on this role, Tony has been instrumental in developing the school's baseball program, emphasizing not only athletic excellence but also personal growth and academic achievement.
Barrow County School System
Tony's coaching philosophy centers on the belief that the lessons learned on the baseball field—discipline, teamwork, resilience—translate directly to life beyond the game. He is dedicated to mentoring his players, instilling in them the values of hard work, integrity, and perseverance.
Personal Life
Outside of coaching, Tony is a devoted family man who enjoys spending quality time with his loved ones. His hobbies include working out, watching sports, playing pickleball, and exploring nature through hiking. A man of faith, Tony continually seeks to grow his relationship with the Lord and incorporates his values into his coaching and daily life.
Looking Ahead
As he steps into his role with the Lake Oconee Wild Things, Tony is enthusiastic about the opportunity to lead a talented group of young men in the competitive Sunbelt Conference. He is committed to building a team that not only excels on the field but also makes a positive impact in the community. With his extensive background as a player and coach, Tony Matos is poised to guide the Wild Things to new heights and establish a legacy of excellence.
After concluding his playing career, Tony seamlessly transitioned into coaching, bringing his on-field experience and leadership skills to the next generation of players. He currently serves as the Head Varsity Baseball Coach and Health & Physical Education Teacher at Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy (BASA) in Winder, Georgia. Since taking on this role, Tony has been instrumental in developing the school's baseball program, emphasizing not only athletic excellence but also personal growth and academic achievement.
Barrow County School System
Tony's coaching philosophy centers on the belief that the lessons learned on the baseball field—discipline, teamwork, resilience—translate directly to life beyond the game. He is dedicated to mentoring his players, instilling in them the values of hard work, integrity, and perseverance.
Personal Life
Outside of coaching, Tony is a devoted family man who enjoys spending quality time with his loved ones. His hobbies include working out, watching sports, playing pickleball, and exploring nature through hiking. A man of faith, Tony continually seeks to grow his relationship with the Lord and incorporates his values into his coaching and daily life.
Looking Ahead
As he steps into his role with the Lake Oconee Wild Things, Tony is enthusiastic about the opportunity to lead a talented group of young men in the competitive Sunbelt Conference. He is committed to building a team that not only excels on the field but also makes a positive impact in the community. With his extensive background as a player and coach, Tony Matos is poised to guide the Wild Things to new heights and establish a legacy of excellence.
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