Head Varsity Coach - Beau Champoux -
Email: beauchampoux@yahoo.com
Coach Champoux graduated from Mira Mesa High School in 1990, where he played football and baseball. He was Team Captain, MVP and named All-Eastern League. Drafted by the New York Mets in 1992, he opted to play college ball. In 1993, while playing shortstop for San Diego Mesa College, he was named All-American, All-State, and Team MVP. Coach Champoux went to Oklahoma State University in 1994-1995, where they won consecutive Big Eight Titles, and took second to Cal State Fullerton and then Tennessee in the Regional Championships in '94 and '95. He played professional baseball in the Northern League (Sioux Falls Canaries in 1995 and Duluth-Superior Dukes in 1996). He has coached at the college level for Oklahoma State and San Diego Mesa. He was the Head JV Coach at Rancho Bernardo High School in 1998, and the Head JV Coach at Poway High School from 2000-2001. He has also coached the San Diego Sting Travel Ball Team, where they took 3rd in the USA World Series in 2001 and 4th in 2002. Coach Champoux has been the head coach at Westview High School since 2003. Coach Champoux has a BS Degree in Physical Education from Oklahoma State University and a Masters Degree in Physical Education from Azusa Pacific University.
Assistant Varsity Coach - Brian Stimpson
Email: bdstimpson@hotmail.com
Coach Stimpson graduated from Mt. Carmel High in 1998. He was team captain his senior season and was voted Honorable Mention All-Palomar League where he went on to play in the Palomar/Avocado League all star game. After high school he attended California Lutheran University where he was a member of the Division III College World Series 3rd place team his freshman year. He was a part of three consecutive SCIAC championship teams and was voted team captain his senior season where the Kingsmen went 30-10. Brian was head freshman coach at Westview in 2003 and 2004, assistant varsity coach at Clairemont High School in 2005, and returned to Westview in 2006 to be the head JV coach. From 2007 to the present, he has worked with the Varsity as the catching coach. In addition, he was also the head coach of the Scripps Ranch Falcons travel baseball team from 2003-2006 where those teams placed 1st or 2nd in 11 tournaments during his tenure including winning the Las Vegas Nationals in 2004, placed 2nd in Division 2 at the Triple Crown World Series in 2005, and 9th in the nation at the Division 1 Triple Crown World Series in 2006. Coach Stimpson has a B.A. in Social Science from Cal Lutheran University, teaching credentials in Social Science and Special Education from Chapman University and a Masters Degree in Special Education.
Varsity Outfield/Base Running Coach - Mike Hymes
Email: Mh2419@aol.com
Mike is a local product who graduated from Torrey Pines High School in 1996. He attended UCLA for three years and Loyola Marymount University for one while returning to UCLA from where he graduated in March 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History. While at Torrey Pines, Mike garnered four Varsity letters in baseball, and two letters in football...earned first-team all-league honors his junior and senior seasons in baseball...was named first-team all-CIF his senior year...that same year, he received the Coca-Cola Gold Glove award and was selected to the 619 Area Code all-star team...he started as a freshman in baseball, only the third player to do so in school history...also earned first-team All-North County and All-League accolades in football as a senior...was also selected to play in the San Diego County Alex Spanos All-Star Football Classic. While at UCLA, Mike played 3 seasons and participated in the 1997 College World Series in Omaha Nebraska. After spending 3 seasons at UCLA, Mike transferred to Loyola Marymount University. Summer 2000, Mike played for the Sonoma County Crushers of the Western Professional Baseball League. Summer 2001, Mike played for the Greenville Bluesmen of the Texas-Louisiana Professional Baseball League. Spring 2002, Mike was an assistant coach for the Torrey Pines High School Freshman squad. In addition to Mike’s on-field coaching duties, he is a Social Science teacher at Westview specializing in World and U.S. History. This is Mike's fifth year as a teacher.
Personal: Mike was born on May 25, 1978 in Boston MA. He is the son of Robert and Nancy Hymes and has one sister who is a professional actress in New York City. He helped his team win the Continental Amateur Baseball Association World Series at ages 13 and 14. In addition, Mike was the head coach of the California Lookouts 18U squad that recently won the Triple Crown Sports National Championship in 2007. Since 2008, Mike has been the Head baseball Coach for the SDL Rookies 18U Connie Mack team. Mike has a Bachelors degree in History from UCLA and Single-Subject Teaching Credential in Social Science. He is currently working on his Master’s degree in Education at National University. This is Mike’s 8th year as an Assistant on the Varsity team.
Varsity Pitching Coach- Pat Edwards
Email: pedwards@juno.com
Coach Edwards pitched the 1999 and 2000 seasons as the No. 1 starter for CSU, Sacramento in the Big West Conference. In his most memorable performances, Edwards beat the University of Hawaii in Honolulu on February 4th, 1999 when he surrendered one hit in eight innings; he threw a seven-hit, complete-game, 9-1 victory over San Jose State on February 19th, 1999 and he pitched seven innings of three-hit, shutout ball to defeat UC Santa Barbara, 13-0, in March 2000. While attending CSU, Sacramento, he was honored as CSU, Sacramento’s Male Student-Athlete of the Year in 1998-99 and received the Fred and Pat Anderson Award as the University’s Male Student Athlete with the Highest Grade-Point Average for both the 1998-99 and 1999-2000 academic years. In addition, he was the recipient of the Big Sky Conference Outstanding Scholar Athlete award for both 1998-99 and 1999-2000. Coach Edwards was also named to the National Dean’s List in 1999-2000. Prior to attending CSU, Sacramento, Edwards, a 16-game winner in two seasons at Palomar College, was 9-2 with a 2.67 earned run average in 1998 as the Comets went 31-8 and won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship. An All-Southern California selection, Edwards was also selected First-Team Pacific Coast Conference and Runner-Up Pacific Coast Conference Player of the Year in 1998. Additionally, he was Palomar College’s Male Scholar Athlete of the Year for all sports both the 1996-97 and 1997-98 academic years; was the Pacific Coast Conference Male Scholar Athlete of the Year for all sports in 1997-98 and was one of nine male finalists for the 1997-98 Governor Pete Wilson Award. The Wilson Award is given to the Outstanding Community College Scholar Athlete in California. In May 2005, Edwards was named to the Palomar College All-Time Baseball Team. In 2001, he returned to Palomar College as pitching coach and began working individually with pitchers.
Edwards graduated from CSU, Sacramento, Magna Cum Laude, in December 2000 with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business Administration. In May 2005, Edwards graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law.
Head JV Coach- Garry Templeton Jr.
Email: gtemp2@aol.com
Garry Templetion II enters his first year with the California Lookouts Foundation during the Fall 2009-Spring 2010 season. Selected as a ‘Draft and Follow’ by the New York Yankees in the June 1996 Major League Baseball Draft, Templeton enrolled at Palomar College. An All-Pacific Coast Conference selection, Templeton played the 1997 and 1998 seasons at Palomar College under Head Coach Bob Vetter prior to continuing his playing career at North Carolina A&T. In June 1999, the Anaheim Angels selected Templeton in the Major League Baseball Draft. Templeton played in the Anaheim Angels farm system from 1999-2001 and continued his professional playing career for multiple teams in the Independent Professional Leagues from 2001-2008. Templeton was selected to the Golden Baseball League’s inaugural All-Star Game in 2005. During his professional career, Templeton played every position in the field except for pitcher and catcher.
His father, Garry Templeton, played shortstop in the Major Leagues for 16 years (6 with the St. Louis Cardinals, 9 1/2 with the San Diego Padres and 1/2 season with the New York Mets). An All-Palomar League selection at Poway High School in 1996, Templeton has worked with youth ballplayers during the off-season for the last 10 years and is currently the hitting coach for the Long Beach Armada of the Golden Baseball League. Templeton lives in Poway.
Head Freshman Coach- Derek Peterson
Email: peterson_derek@yahoo.com
Assistant Freshman Coach- Danny Haber
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Zack Macedo - JV/ FROSH Pitching Coach
Email: zackmacedo@hotmail.com
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