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The Duke community, and the greater softball community, has responded to the family’s health emergency with a GoFundMe initiative that’s raised $14,838 as of Friday. Young and Lamar are the ...
Marissa Veronica Young (born August 30, 1981) is an American softball coach who is the current head softball coach at Duke University, a position she has held since 2016. Playing career [ edit ] Young played her college softball as a pitcher for Michigan , and was named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year in 2002 and Big Ten Player of the Year in 2003 .
Hired to start Duke’s softball program from scratch in 2015, the 41-year-old Young has led the Blue Devils to NCAA Tournament super regional appearances in each of the past two seasons.
Marissa Young’s husband, James Lamar, was admitted into the hospital shortly before the program played its second 2023 NCAA Super Regional game against Stanford.
Duke Blue Devils. Duke Blue Devils Softball joined the Atlantic Coast Conference as a Division I varsity program in 2017. In July 2015, former Big Ten Player of the Year Marissa Young was named as Duke University 's first head softball coach. Young spent the previous two years as an assistant coach at the University of North Carolina.
Jessica Lynne Allister (born October 7, 1982) is an American softball coach and former catcher who is the current head coach at Stanford. Allister played college softball at Stanford and earned second-team All-American honors in her senior season of 2004. After a two-year professional softball career with the New England Riptide of National Pro ...
She has delivered. The National Fastpitch Coaches Association and the university believe she is the first Black head coach to lead a team to the Women’s College World Series. The Blue Devils (52 ...
2× Big East Coaching Staff of the Year (2015, 2017) Amy Kvilhaug is an American, former collegiate right-handed softball pitcher and current Head Coach originally from Taunton, Massachusetts. She is the coach at Boston College. Kvilhaug played softball at for the Providence Friars and was named the 1993 Rooke of The Year and was also a All ...