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spring 2026 Tryouts
7th & 8th Graders
Date: October 29, 2025
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Venue: Cotton Sports Ranch
Address: 5443 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd, Katy, TX 77493
9th - 12th Graders
Date: October 30, 2025
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Venue: Cotton Sports Ranch
Address: 5443 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd, Katy, TX 77493
you do school. we do baseball.
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program Overview.
Join the Texas Mustard Seeds (TMS) for a comprehensive baseball experience led by college-level coaching. Our Fall (Training Only) and Spring (Training and Competition) seasons offer structured practices and game opportunities that cater to all skill levels, set against the backdrop of Cotton Sports Ranch's premier facilities. All practices will be held at Cotton Sports Ranch in Katy, Texas.
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Player development.
Discover #SomethingDifferent in player development with Texas Mustard Seeds (TMS). With state-of-the-art facilities including all-turf fields and covered cages, we ensure consistent play and year-round hitting development in a competitive, high-energy environment. Conveniently located for families across the Houston area, this program offers unmatched opportunities for young athletes.
meet the leadership
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Cory brings a rare blend of elite playing and coaching experience to the program. A Sugar Land native, Cory was drafted in the 3rd round out of high school and later pitched at Baylor University, where he threw a no-hitter in his first collegiate start and helped lead his team to the College World Series. He went on to play 10 years of professional baseball, reaching AAA, competing in the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars Game, and winning multiple championships.
After his playing career, Cory spent four years on staff at the University of Houston as the Director of Player Development and Assistant Pitching Coach, working alongside some of the most respected college coaches in the country. His knowledge of the game and ability to connect with players makes this a next-level coaching opportunity for serious athletes. See our Staff Section to read Cory’s full bio.
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Jeremy has spent nearly two decades shaping the next generation of baseball talent. From his time coaching elite-level teams like Houston Heat to his work with Texas Twelve, Jeremy has helped develop multiple MLB Draft picks, including Ke’Bryan Hayes, Jordan Hicks, Kody Clemens, and Kendall George.
His coaching philosophy is a balance of discipline, passion, and player-focused development, and his impact is evident in the testimonials of former players. His teams have won national tournaments, gone undefeated, and consistently advanced players to the next level. See our Staff Section to read Jeremy’s full bio.
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Jake Carlson, a Manhattan, KS native began his baseball career at Butler County Community College and then transferred to Nicholls State.
Following his playing career, Carlson transitioned to coaching. Jake coached at the college level for 22 years at all levels. Carlson was a part of winning an SEC Tournament Championship, 2 regional appearances, 2 Super Regionals and 1 trip to the College World Series while at Texas A&M.
Carlson has coached over 70 players that went on to play at the Division 1 level and has had 45 players that have been selected in the MLB draft.
College Coaching Experience
Sam Houston State
Howard College (Head Coach)
Louisiana Monroe
UTSA
Texas A&M
Howard College
Blinn College
Odessa College
Coffeyville Community College
Nicholls State
Collegiate Playing Experience
Nicholls State
Butler County Community College
FAQ’s
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7th & 8th Graders
Date: October 29, 2025
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Venue: Cotton Sports Ranch
Address: 5443 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd, Katy, TX 77493
9th - 12th GradersDate: October 30, 2025
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Venue: Cotton Sports Ranch
Address: 5443 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd, Katy, TX 77493 -
No, this program is for people who are already homeschooling or are considering homeschooling education. We encourage you to choose your own academic solution.
If you are considering homeschooling, check out these options for an incredible academic experience:
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Fall Training Program
Team/camp style practices will take place at Cotton Ranch three days per week for 12 weeks. Each practice session will be two hours.
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Spring Competition Program
Individual team and/or camp style practices will take place at Cotton Ranch two days per week for 14 weeks.
Game schedule for each formed roster will include approximately 30 games.
Options include forming multiple “even” talent based teams and/or traditional varsity and subvarsity structure.
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7th - 12th grade competition offered that are homeschooled and have their own academic solutions.
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Twelve membership is NOT required. TTHS is open to anyone who fits our guidelines (See Above).
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Access to a first-class training facility, professional coaching, and guaranteed player development.
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Email Cory Van Allen at cva@twelvebaseball.com.