Biographical details | |
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Alma mater | Colorado State – Pueblo |
Playing career | |
1995–1999 | Colorado State – Pueblo |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2000–2003 | Colorado State – Pueblo (asst.) |
2003–2004 | Denton HS |
2005–2008 | Southern Utah |
2009–2018 | Ohio |
2019–2023 | Pittsburgh |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 473–507–1 (.483) |
Tournaments | NCAA: 3–8 (.273) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
MAC Regular Season Champions (2018) 2× MAC tournament Champions (2014, 2018) Contents | |
Jodi Hermanek is an American softball coach who most recently was the head coach at Pittsburgh. [1]
On August 7, 2018, Jodi Hermanek was announced as the new head coach of the Pittsburgh softball program. [2] [3] Hermanek replaced Holly Aprile who left to take the same position at Louisville. [4] [5] At the end of the 2023 season, Pitt athletic director Heather Lyke announced a head coaching change, and thanked Hermanek for her hard work and dedication to the team. [6] [7] Hall of Famer Jenny Allard was named to replace Hermanek. [8]
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Southern Utah Thunderbirds (Summit League)(2005–2008) | |||||||||
2005 | Southern Utah | 23–25–1 | 18–6 | 1st | |||||
2006 | Southern Utah | 34–32 | 21–3 | 1st | NCAA Regional | ||||
2007 | Southern Utah | 30–31 | 12–6 | 2nd | NCAA Regional | ||||
2008 | Southern Utah | 20–34 | 12–9 | 3rd | |||||
Southern Utah: | 107–122–1 (.467) | 63–24 (.724) | |||||||
Ohio Bobcats (Mid-American Conference)(2009–2018) | |||||||||
2009 | Ohio | 22–25 | 12–10 | 3rd (East) | |||||
2010 | Ohio | 20–32 | 14–8 | T-2nd (East) | |||||
2011 | Ohio | 26–23 | 12–8 | 1st (East) | |||||
2012 | Ohio | 28–29 | 14–8 | 3rd (East) | |||||
2013 | Ohio | 28–29 | 9–13 | T-3rd (East) | |||||
2014 | Ohio | 32–24 | 12–8 | 4th (East) | NCAA Regional | ||||
2015 | Ohio | 15–32 | 7–11 | 4th (East) | |||||
2016 | Ohio | 37–23 | 14–9 | 3rd (East) | |||||
2017 | Ohio | 42–18 | 17–7 | 1st (East) | |||||
2018 | Ohio | 40–17 | 20–3 | 1st (East) | NCAA Regional | ||||
Ohio: | 290–252 (.535) | 131–85 (.606) | |||||||
Pittsburgh Panthers (Atlantic Coast Conference)(2019–2023) | |||||||||
2019 | Pittsburgh | 13–40 | 7–17 | 6th (Coastal) | |||||
2020 | Pittsburgh | 8–12 | 2–4 | T-7th | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | ||||
2021 | Pittsburgh | 17–29 | 12–24 | 11th | |||||
2022 | Pittsburgh | 14–27 | 2–20 | 13th | |||||
2023 | Pittsburgh | 24–25 | 6–17 | 11th | |||||
Pittsburgh: | 76–133 (.364) | 29–82 (.261) | |||||||
Total: | 473–507–1 (.483) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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