Bill Barrale

Head Coach

bbarrale@williams.edu

413-597-2345



Bill Barrale was named the head coach of Williams baseball after serving two years as an assistant coach and he promptly led his first Eph nine to the 2007 NESCAC title and a trip to the NCAA Tournament on the way to compiling a record of 27-10.

Prior to joining the Williams baseball and football staffs Barrale served as the head coach of baseball at Norwich University for five years and as an assistant football coach for six years.

In the summer of 2002 Barrale was an assistant coach of the Bourne Braves in the Cape Cod League.

Barrale is a 1994 graduate of Northeastern University and was a standout in football and baseball. 

Barrale led the 1994 Huskies to a 35-16 record, the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) championship, was named NAC Tournament MVP and earned NAC All-Star honors.

Barrale received his Master’s degree in Student Personnel Services from Rowan University in 2004

Barrale is the Ephs' offensive coordinator and QB coach in football and resides in Williamstown.

 


John Allen

Assistant Coach



413-597-2345



John Allen is entering his fifth year as an assistant baseball coach at Williams.

Allen was a standout three-sport athlete at Drury HS in North Adams, MA and later played football and baseball at Holy Cross College.

Prior to coaching at Williams, Allen coached baseball, basketball and football at Mt. Greylock HS in Williamstown and served as the athletic director.

The football field at Mt. Greylock -- John T. Allen Field -- is named after him.
 


Marshall Creighton

Assistant Coach

marshall.k.creighton@williams.edu

413-597-3326



A 2002 graduate of Williams College, Creighton returned to Williamstown in the summer of 2006 to coach football and baseball for the Ephs.  Creighton entered Williams as a two-sport athlete playing QB for the football team and SS/3rd Base for the baseball team.  Creighton missed his sophomore baseball season due to injury and eventually stopped playing to concentrate on football.  In Creighton's freshman year of baseball the team compiled a 26-11 record and advanced to the NCAA Tournament.

A member of three NESCAC championship football teams and two undefeated teams, Creighton shared time as the starting QB in 2000 and started at CB in 2001. He was awarded the Dr. Edward Coughlin Award for overcoming adversity after his senior campaign.

In the spring Creighton coaches the Eph infield and coaches 1st base, while in the fall Creighton coaches the Eph wide receivers and special teams for the football team.  Last year Creighton coached two all -NESAC playuers in SS Paul Morgan and 3B Robin Allemand.  Allemand also earned NESCAC Co-Rookie of the Year honors.

Creighton served as captain of the football, basketball and baseball teams at Bethesda Chevy-Chase [MD] HS and was the recipient of the US Military Reserve National Scholar-Athlete Award.

Creighton is married to former Eph basketball standout Liz Tilley '01 and the two reside in Williamstown.