Education
Coach Lavalle was born and raised in Orange, California. After playing baseball for 4 years at Servite High School in Anaheim, he attended the University of Nebraska-Kearney, where his playing career was cut short due to numerous injuries.

Upon returning home, Coach Lavalle graduated from California State University at Fullerton with a Bachelors degree in History. His California Teaching Credential was obtained from National University in 2007.

Coaching Experience
- 1996-2007 - Canyon High School - Anaheim Hills, CA. (Infielders)
- CIF Champions (1996)
- CIF Champions (1997)
- CIF Finalist (2003)
- CIF Finalist (2007)
- CIF Finalist (2009, as head coach of the Beckman Patriots!)
- Cif Playoffs Qualifiers (1996-2007, 12 straight years)
- League Champions (1996, 1998, 2003, 2005, 2009(!))
- American Legion State Champions (2003)
- Coached 4 All-Americans (Vinnie Pestano, Justin McClure, Grant Green, Christian Colon)
- 16 All-CIF Players
- Overall record (236-86-1)

Personal
Kevin is the son of legendary high school baseball coach Hi Lavalle, (Dominguez, Canyon High School) who coached in Southern California for 43 years. Coach Lavalle lists his father, and current Canyon coach Joe Hoggatt as the two people who have had the most influence on his life. Kevin and his wife, Maria, live in Orange with their son, Ryan DiMaggio Lavalle. Coach Lavalle teaches History at Beckman High School.

You can contact Coach Lavalle via email: klavalle@tustin.k12.ca.us

Click here to view article about Coach Lavalle in Tustin News printed on July 31, 2007.
Article courtesty of Arte Casas / TustinNews
Photo courtesty of Jeffrey Antenore / Tustin News