Jim Gilligan, one of the more known college baseball head coaches in the State of Texas, announced his intentions Monday to retire from his post at Lamar University following the 2016 campaign.
Gilligan’s departure from the Cardinals program comes as a surprise to some in the industry, and not so much to others. The long-time Cardinals head coach has experienced a great deal of success, and has been around the program since his playing days, where he was a standout pitcher for LU in 1967 and 1968.
“It’s time. I’ve coached here for six decades. If I go seven decades,[…]
Lamar’s Jim Gilligan Retiring After 2016
Jim Gilligan, one of the more known college baseball head coaches in the State of Texas, announced his intentions Monday to retire from his post at Lamar University following the 2016 campaign.
Gilligan’s departure from the Cardinals program comes as a surprise to some in the industry, and not so much to others. The long-time Cardinals head coach has experienced a great deal of success, and has been around the program since his playing days, where he was a standout pitcher for LU in 1967 and 1968.
“It’s time. I’ve coached here for six decades. If I go seven decades,[…]
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