BOONE, N.C. – App State softball head coach Shelly Hoerner has agreed to a contract extension that runs through 2023, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Friday. The extension was approved by Chancellor Sheri Everts and the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees.
"Shelly is a tremendous leader for our softball program," Gillin said. "The team's progress in her two seasons as head coach is remarkable, and we look forward to our student-athletes' continued pursuit of excellence on the field, in the classroom and in the community."
Hoerner prepares for her third season in charge of the Mountaineers after being named the head coach on June 23, 2017.