2011 BARONS - FRITSCHE

Head Coach: Tom Fritsche

Tom grew up playing for the Barons before playing for the USA under 18 team. Tom played his college hockey at The Ohio State University. From Ohio State, Tom was drafted by the Colorado Avalanche 47th overall and spent two seasons playing for the Lake Erie Monsters.   For the past 11 years Tom has been coaching in the Cleveland area, coaching all ages from squirts to U18 and High School.  Tom currently lives in North Royalton with his wife Elizabeth.   This will be his third year coaching the 2011 Barons team.

Assistant Coach: Tim Becka

Tim is a Cleveland area native who grew up playing at several different local organizations. He began coaching hockey camps while playing at Xavier University. After school he started coaching at the Barons ADM mite program which lead to him eventually taking over the Barons 2011 AA team in 2020. Tim has a background as a private skating instructor in the Cleveland area and has a passion for individual skills and skating development. This will be his 5th season with the Barons.