Article: Senior players see different side of coach; Hiatt, Kohl enjoying stint in semi-pro ball

Tim Felderman didn't have to look very far to find a couple of capable players to help the Rickardsville semi-pro baseball team through a recent shorthanded stretch.

Felderman hits grounders and fly balls to Jeff Hiatt and Jordan Kohl every day in practice as the first-year head coach at Dubuque Senior. And he figured the two could hold their own at the higher level of baseball.

"When you're a high school senior, and you're asked to play semi- pro, you have to have confidence in your abilities and feel you can have some success," Felderman said. "You're using wooden bats when you're used to aluminum, and you're playing against older, more- experienced guys.

"Both of them have played well for ...

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