Marissa Young

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Marissa Young
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Duke
Conference ACC
Record265–108 (.710)
Biographical details
Born (1981-08-30) August 30, 1981 (age 43)
Santa Ana, California
Playing career
2000–2003 Michigan
2004 Texas Thunder
Position(s) Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2009–2011 Concordia (MI)
2012–2013 Eastern Michigan (asst.)
2014–2015 North Carolina (asst.)
2016–present Duke
Head coaching record
Overall291–212 (.579)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

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.

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Playing career

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.

Coaching career

Prior to joining Duke, Young was an assistant coach at North Carolina from 2014 to 2015. [1]

In July 2015, Young became the inaugural head coach at Duke, whose softball program began play during the 2016 season.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Concordia Cardinals (Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference)(2009–2011)
2009Concordia (MI) 10–375–237th [3]
2010Concordia (MI) 8–363–258th [4]
2011Concordia (MI) 8–316–196th [5]
Concordia (MI):26–104 (.200)14–67 (.173)
Duke Blue Devils (Atlantic Coast Conference)(2018–Present)
2018 Duke 29–2713–11T-3rd (Atlantic)
2019 Duke 25–3111–13T-3rd (Coastal)
2020 Duke 23–41–2T-9thCanceled due to COVID-19
2021 Duke 42–1026–103rd NCAA Regional
2022 Duke 44–1119–32nd NCAA Super Regional
2023 Duke 48–1219–52nd NCAA Super Regional
2024 Duke 52–920–41st Women's College World Series
2025 Duke 2-2
Duke:265–108 (.710)109–48 (.694)
Total:291–212 (.579)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. 1 2 Keeley, Laura (July 30, 2015). "Marissa Young named Duke's first softball coach". The News & Observer. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  2. "2003 Michigan Softball: Marissa Young". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on July 6, 2004. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  3. "2009 Softball".
  4. "2010 Softball".
  5. "2011 Softball".