The former North Huskies baseball coach was surprised to learn he’ll be part of the Class of 2023.
(WQOW) – Former Eau Claire North head baseball coach Bob Johnson will become a hall of famer next year.
The Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association announced Monday Johnson is one of six individuals that will be inducted into its Hall of Fame in February at a banquet in Madison.
Joining Johnson in the class of 2023 is John Matera of Kenosha Tremper High School, Dave Bahr of Lake Country Lutheran High School, John Hamilton of Westby High School, former Sun Prairie High School coach Rob Hamilton, and former La Crosse Aquinas High School head coach Scott Bagniefski.
Former North baseball coach Bob Johnson talks about spending time with student-athletes was one of the ultimate highlights during his 28-year coaching career.
Johnson, who retired from coaching in June, led North to a 307-79 record, nine Big Rivers…