The North Liberty, IN native graduated from John Glenn High School in 2005.  While at Glenn, Buysse was a part of four conference championships, two sectional championships, two regional championships, and one Final Four appearance.  Following his career at Glenn, Buysse went on to play four years at Saint Joseph’s College in Rennselaer, IN.   He was a part of  one of the winningest teams in program history in 2008; a team which finished 44-16 while also making the Division II national tournament.  Buysse graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor’s in History.

He returned to his alma mater in 2010 as an Assistant Coach working primarily with catchers while also helping to develop hitters and offensive strategy.  Following the 2011 season, Buysse returned to South Bend where he began teaching and coaching as an assistant at South Bend Riley and later John Glenn High School before being named the Head Coach at South Bend Washington in 2014. Buysse currently resides in South Bend, IN

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Throughout the year, Doug will be apart of the Performance Center staff as a Hitting and Catching Instructor. To schedule a lesson with Doug, please call 574-404-3636.