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2008 Coaching Staff

 

Jim Farrell – Head Coach

Head Coach Jim Farrell is entering his 16th season with the Cornerstone softball program. In the past eight seasons, the Golden Eagles won a WHAC Conference Championship, four WHAC Tournament Championships, three Region VIII Tournament Championships and competed twice in the NAIA National Championships. Farrell achieved Three- Star Master Coach certification by completing six available courses form the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. He is a 1998 graduate of Cornerstone with a B.A. in physical education. He is happily married to his wife Shari, and has three sons: David, John and Ben. 

 

 

 

 

Susannah Knust - Asst. Coach

Assistant Coach, Susannah Knust, is entering her first year as a part of Cornerstone Softball. She graduated and played softball for Calvin College and also served as Head Softball Coach for Grand Rapids Christian for six years. She is now diligently working towards her Masters Degree from Western Michigan. She brings a knowledgeable perspective to the team and has already shown to be very effective in her coaching style.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leah Gruppen - Student Asst. Coach

Student Assistant Coach, Leah Gruppen, is entering this new role after four years as starting pitcher for the Golden Eagles. She achieved numerous awards while on the mound and also broke two school records. She is now working hard with current pitchers to continue the team’s success from the mound. She will graduate with a degree in Physical Education with a very high GPA which gained her multiple WHAC Academic All Conference awards and her two-time Daktronics NAIA All-American Scholar Athlete awards.