#29 Dave Robinson
Assistant Baseball Coach

6th Season
Dave is a 1981 graduate of Southwestern High School.  Dave is entering his second season as assistant coach for the Piasa Birds.  Before moving to Brighton, Dave worked for 3 years as Security / Bus Monitor / & Substitte teachers aide (ISS) for East Alton Wood River High School.  For the past 13 years Dave has served as a coach in many capacities:
1997-2004 - 4th & 5th Grade Boys & Girls Basketball Coach - Lewis & Clark Jr. High
2000-2002 - Freshman Boys Head Baseball Coach - EAWR High School
2001-2004 - Freshman Boys Head Basketball Coach & Ass't Varsity Coach EAWR High School

In 2006, he was hired by Southwestern High School as Boys Freshman Basketball Coach and assisted the JV & Varsity Teams.  He was also hired as Assistant Baseball Coach.  He is a member of the IHSA Coaches Association.
In the summer months, Dave assists Coach Hanslow with the Brighton Southwest Baseball Team and also helps Coach Darr with summer basketball programs for the high school.  He enjoys being outdoors, fishing, sports, and spending time with his family.  He has been married to his wife, Jill for 25 years.  Their childern are Josh, and daughter & son-in-law Megan & Ben Tyler.
Nickname: Dave-O