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Georgia has promoted J.T. D’Amico to Associate Head Coach. D’Amico has spent the past three seasons as an integral part of the UGA Coaching Staff. The veteran coach is credited with a lot of the Bulldogs success on defense. The 2024 squad finished with a .976 fielding percentage.

Camise Patterson has been named the new head coach at Alabama State. Patterson spent the past two seasons leading the program at SWAC rival Florida A&M. The 2024 SWAC Coach of the Year guided the Rattlers to the East Division Title last season. She takes over for Todd Bradley who stepped down due to health reasons.

Hampton has named Cat Tarvin their new head coach. Tarvin spent the past four seasons leading the program at North Carolina Central after previously serving as an assistant. In 2023 NCCU won the MEAC Tournament Championship and advanced to the NCAA Postseason.

Morgan Royer has been named the new head coach at Monmouth. Royer joins the Hawks after serving as an assistant at UMass since 2022. She also worked on the coaching staff at Marist for five seasons.

Mike Perniciaro is stepping down as head coach at Indiana State to join the coaching staff at Notre Dame. Perniciaro spent six seasons leading the Sycamores. The veteran coach had assistant and head coaching runs on staff at Georgia, Auburn, Northwestern State, Wichita State, Ole Miss, and Indiana during his career.

Brittany Johnson has been named the new head coach at Georgia College. Johnson spent the past six seasons on staff at Saint Leo, serving in the role of associate head coach since 2022.

Kimberly Stiles has been named the new head coach at Maine. Stiles joins the Black Bears after leading the program at Holy Cross. In three seasons she led the Crusaders to 50 wins. She also had head coaching stops at the DII level with Charleston and Davis & Elkins.

Eastern Illinois has named Kristi Paulson their new head coach. The EIU Alum returns home after leading the program at Parkland College, and had recently taken the reins at Lake Land College this summer. At Parkland she tallied 200 wins while leading the program to three NJCAA World Series appearances in the last four seasons.

Kathryn Gleason has been named the new head coach at Northern Illinois. The veteran coach and political pundit joins the Huskies after nine seasons at Northern Kentucky. She amassed 173 victories and a conference championship while reaching the NCAA Postseason in 2023 leading the Norse.

Ashley Schilling has resigned from her position as head coach at Northern State to join the coaching staff at North Dakota State as an assistant. In her three seasons with the Wolves, Schilling compiled a 51-96 record while going 23-61 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play.