Notre Dame hires Shawn Stiffler to choose around as new baseball coach

Notre Dame has hired VCU's Shawn Stiffler to exchange head baseball mentor Link Jarrett, who remaining for Florida Condition after leading the Irish to the School World Sequence.

Stiffler, whose hiring was announced Tuesday, led the Rams to a few Atlantic 10 typical-year championships and three NCAA Tournament appearances in 10 seasons. The Rams are between 7 packages to earn at least 34 game titles each and every of the very last 8 complete seasons.

"Notre Dame is the finest university in the country," Stiffler claimed. "It difficulties anyone to turn into the finest version of them selves and I can't wait to continue recruiting, establishing and doing the job with scholar-athletes with that form of frame of mind."

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Notre Dame has hired Shawn Stiffler from VCU to be their new baseball mentor. (G3 Box News Photograph/Amber Searls, File)

VCU arrived at its initial NCAA super regional in 2015 and created regional appearances in 2021 and 2022. Stiffler was 340-198 at VCU, which includes 146-71 in Atlantic 10 participate in.

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Stiffler takes about a program that went 41-17 for its 1st 40-gain season since 2006. The Irish conquer No. 1 nationwide seed Tennessee in tremendous regionals and went 1-2 in its 1st CWS appearance because 2002.