Staff Directory

Wow Factor Nation Carolinas Director: Justin Smith
jsmith@wowfactorbaseball.com
Since 2021, Justin has served as the proprietor of Wow Factor Carolinas, undertaking the responsibility of ensuring top-notch products for Wow Factor Coastal. Concurrently, Justin holds the position of head baseball coach at Page High School, showcasing over two decades of coaching experience.
Throughout his coaching tenure, Justin has achieved notable milestones, including leading teams to the Elite 32 (USSSA) and guiding a 12u team to a Final Four appearance in Cooperstown. His expertise has extended to coaching four teams in the Palomino World Series (Pony Baseball). A recent triumph includes steering the WF Carolinas team to victory in the Prospect Select invite-only tournament, clinching the championship by defeating formidable opponents like the Scorpions from Orlando and the Ostingers, who held the #1 rank by Perfect Game at the time.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Justin has successfully balanced his commitment to Wow Factor Carolinas with his role as a family man. His fiancée, Tonya, and his three wonderful children, Natalie (19), Dalin (15), and Addison (11), contribute to his well-rounded life.
Justin’s impact on player development is exemplified by his impressive track record, with over 200 players advancing to collegiate play and several making strides in the professional ranks. Notable successes include athletes like Mike Dimock (Wake Forest – Astros), Carlos Rodon (NC State – White Sox), Nick Rogers (NCA&T – Royals), Kenny Schwab (Virginia – Royals), and Houston Sommers (Diamondbacks).