BOONE, N.C. – Following nine prior seasons as a collegiate pitching coach and four months serving the Mountaineers' baseball program as the Director of Operations – Pitching Performance, Jim Leggett has been promoted to serve as App State's pitching coach, head coach Kermit Smith announced on Friday.
"My wife and I already feel like the High Country is home, and I am so grateful to have the opportunity to be the next pitching coach at App State," Leggett said. "The vision of Coach Smith, the athletic department and the University make this unbelievably exciting to be a part of.