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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 ...
Overall. 289–210 (.579) Accomplishments and honors. Awards. Big Ten Pitcher of the Year ( 2002) Big Ten Player of the Year ( 2003) [1] Marissa Veronica Young (born August 30, 1981) [2] is an American softball coach who is the current head softball coach at Duke University, a position she has held since 2016.
Marissa Young, the Blue Devils’ softball coach, is dealing with a family health emergency as doctors determined her husband, James Lamar, needs heart and kidney transplants.
Marissa Young knew she had an opportunity to make history when she took over as Duke's softball coach. The National Fastpitch Coaches Association and the university believe she is the first Black ...
Duke Blue Devils. The Duke Blue Devils softball program 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.
C.Vivian Stringer Coaching Award (2017) CCCAA Coach of the Year (1992) NFCA West Regional Coach of the Year (1992) 15× Big 12 Coach of the Year (1996, 1999, 2000, 2009, 2012–2019, 2021–2023) National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame (2012) Records; Most Big 12 wins by a coach in league History (428) Most Wins by a coach at ...
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.
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 ...