Trae Embry

Softball
2018 Coach of the Year

Trae Embry

Neshoba Central High School

Philadelphia,
Mississippi

Impact Statement

Since taking over the Neshoba Central High School’s softball teams Embry has guided his teams to eleven state championships!

Biography

Since taking over the Neshoba Central slow-pitch and fast-pitch softball teams in 2012, Embry has led the school to eleven overall state championships (6 slow-pitch, 5 fast-pitch). Currently, Neshoba Central is ranked No. 1 in the latest USA TODAY Super 25 national rankings with a perfect 32-0 record.

If you count his time at Europa High School, Embry has captured 16 overall state championships. Embry’s overall record in fast-pitch at Neshoba Central is 183-13. Earlier this season, he won his 400th career game and currently owns an overall fast-pitch record of 426-72. His team started the 2020 season 9-0 before being cut shot due to COVID.

Emrby left Neshoba and is currently in his second year as Head Coach at Holmes Community College in Goodman, Mississippi.


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Professional Achievements

  • 4x NFHS Coach of the Year