Coach Jay Darneal

This will be the first season as the Head Baseball Coach here at Henrietta High School for Coach Darneal. He comes from the Fort Worth & Houston area where he has coached for over 15 years. He has worked and coached at Peet JH, Klein Collins HS, Klein Oak HS, Smith MS, Cypress Christian School, and Klein Forest HS. He was the varsity pitching coach at Cypress Christian where he won the state championship in 2018 and was the Head Baseball Coach at Klein Forest & North Crowley. He has a bachelor's degree in communication.

Coach Darneal has two daughters, Kaydence (20) and Kamdyn (2). His amazing wife, Leigh Anne, is a Math teacher here at Henrietta HS also. They love to travel during the summers and have been to 18 MLB stadiums together. They have a dog named Fenway that loves to attend as many baseball games as he can. They all enjoy traveling when they get the chance and are currently trying to visit every MLB stadium and they are all huge fans of the 2 time World Series Champion Houston Astros!

"So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God". 
-1 Corinthians 10:31 NIV