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Waynesburg University Director of Athletics Tim Fusina announced the hiring of Michael Impellittiere as head coach of the Waynesburg baseball team on Thursday.
“We are excited to announce Michael Impellittiere as our next head baseball coach,” said Fusina. “He has a proven track record as a Division III head coach and I believe he is the right person to lead our program both on and off the field. We look forward to welcoming Michael and his family to the Waynesburg community.”
Impellittiere spent the last seven seasons as the head coach of Hood College (Md.) where he is the Blazers’ winningest coach in program history with a 129-112-1 record and is a two-time Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth Coach of the Year.
“What really stood out during the hiring process was that Michael knew our program and has a comprehensive plan in place to build upon our recent success and make this program a consistent winner in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference,” said Fusina.
“I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to take on this role as the new head baseball coach at Waynesburg University,” said Impellittiere. “It’s an honor to lead a program with such a strong winning culture, and I am excited to build on that success. I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to President Douglas Lee, Athletic Director Tim Fusina, and the hiring committee, for having the confidence in me to lead this program.
Impellittiere led Hood to 32 wins and an appearance the MAC Commonwealth championship game in his first season. His Blazers claimed the top overall seed as MAC Commonwealth regular season co-champions the following year in 2019. Hood received votes in the D3baseball.com top 25 poll in both the 2018 and 2019 seasons. The Blazers’ 2018 squad started the season with 14 consecutive wins, finished second in the nation with 152 stolen bases and ranked in top 12 nationally in on-base percentage and walks.
Hood began the 2020 season with an 8-3 record before the COVID-19 pandemic ended the year. The Blazers made two more conference tournament appearances under Impellittiere’s watch in 2021 and 2024. This past season the Blazers won 23 games and reached the MAC Commonwealth semifinals.
Impellittiere’s players received a myriad of individual honors during his tenure. He recruited and developed one College Sports Communicators Academic All-American, four D3baseball all-region selections, two Rawlings all-region picks, two MAC Commonwealth Pitchers of the Year, 10 All-MAC Commonwealth First Team honorees and 16 additional second team or honorable mention all-conference players. Under Impellittiere, the team received the America Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for achieving a team GPA above 3.00 six times.
Prior to becoming Hood’s head baseball coach, Impellittiere served as a graduate assistant coach for the program in 2016 and 2017. Before arriving at Hood, he spent two seasons as an assistant coach at the State University of New York at New Paltz. He served as SUNY-New Paltz’s recruiting coordinator and infield coach and recruited two State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Freshmen of the Year and one SUNYAC Pitcher of the Year.
Impellittiere was the head coach of the Front Royal Cardinals (Va.) in the Valley Baseball League, one of the top collegiate summer baseball leagues, in 2021. His squad comprised of players from Division I, II, III, NAIA and JUCO and lead the league in hits, doubles, total bases and double plays turned.
Impellittiere was an NCAA Division III baseball player at Misericordia University in Dallas, Pa., and was a contributor on three Freedom Conference championship teams from 2011-13, including a 39-win squad in 2013. The Cougars won multiple games at the NCAA regionals in 2011 and 2013.
Impellittiere is a member of the ABCA and has attended the annual NCAA baseball coaches convention since 2014. He received a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management from Misericordia in 2013 and Master of Business Administration from Hood in 2018.
The Waynesburg University baseball team matched its single-season program record for wins (23) and tied for second in the conference standings with a 15-5 Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) record. The Jackets returned to the PAC Tournament for the first time since 2019 and had five players collect all-conference honors, the most for the team since 2014.
“I look forward to working with our talented athletes, pushing our team to new heights, and continuing the tradition of excellence both on and off the field,” said Impellittiere. “Additionally, I am thrilled to be part of Waynesburg University, an institution that upholds core Christian values, and I am eager to contribute to a community where faith and athletics intersect in meaningful ways.”
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Waynesburg University Director of Athletics Tim Fusina announced the hiring of Michael Impellittiere as head coach of the Waynesburg baseball team on Thursday.
“We are excited to announce Michael Impellittiere as our next head baseball coach,” said Fusina. “He has a proven track record as a Division III head coach and I believe he is the right person to lead our program both on and off the field. We look forward to welcoming Michael and his family to the Waynesburg community.”
Impellittiere spent the last seven seasons as the head coach of Hood College (Md.) where he is the Blazers’ winningest coach in program history with a 129-112-1 record and is a two-time Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth Coach of the Year.
“What really stood out during the hiring process was that Michael knew our program and has a comprehensive plan in place to build upon our recent success and make this program a consistent winner in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference,” said Fusina.
“I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to take on this role as the new head baseball coach at Waynesburg University,” said Impellittiere. “It’s an honor to lead a program with such a strong winning culture, and I am excited to build on that success. I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to President Douglas Lee, Athletic Director Tim Fusina, and the hiring committee, for having the confidence in me to lead this program.
Impellittiere led Hood to 32 wins and an appearance the MAC Commonwealth championship game in his first season. His Blazers claimed the top overall seed as MAC Commonwealth regular season co-champions the following year in 2019. Hood received votes in the D3baseball.com top 25 poll in both the 2018 and 2019 seasons. The Blazers’ 2018 squad started the season with 14 consecutive wins, finished second in the nation with 152 stolen bases and ranked in top 12 nationally in on-base percentage and walks.
Hood began the 2020 season with an 8-3 record before the COVID-19 pandemic ended the year. The Blazers made two more conference tournament appearances under Impellittiere’s watch in 2021 and 2024. This past season the Blazers won 23 games and reached the MAC Commonwealth semifinals.
Impellittiere’s players received a myriad of individual honors during his tenure. He recruited and developed one College Sports Communicators Academic All-American, four D3baseball all-region selections, two Rawlings all-region picks, two MAC Commonwealth Pitchers of the Year, 10 All-MAC Commonwealth First Team honorees and 16 additional second team or honorable mention all-conference players. Under Impellittiere, the team received the America Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for achieving a team GPA above 3.00 six times.
Prior to becoming Hood’s head baseball coach, Impellittiere served as a graduate assistant coach for the program in 2016 and 2017. Before arriving at Hood, he spent two seasons as an assistant coach at the State University of New York at New Paltz. He served as SUNY-New Paltz’s recruiting coordinator and infield coach and recruited two State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Freshmen of the Year and one SUNYAC Pitcher of the Year.
Impellittiere was the head coach of the Front Royal Cardinals (Va.) in the Valley Baseball League, one of the top collegiate summer baseball leagues, in 2021. His squad comprised of players from Division I, II, III, NAIA and JUCO and lead the league in hits, doubles, total bases and double plays turned.
Impellittiere was an NCAA Division III baseball player at Misericordia University in Dallas, Pa., and was a contributor on three Freedom Conference championship teams from 2011-13, including a 39-win squad in 2013. The Cougars won multiple games at the NCAA regionals in 2011 and 2013.
Impellittiere is a member of the ABCA and has attended the annual NCAA baseball coaches convention since 2014. He received a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management from Misericordia in 2013 and Master of Business Administration from Hood in 2018.
The Waynesburg University baseball team matched its single-season program record for wins (23) and tied for second in the conference standings with a 15-5 Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) record. The Jackets returned to the PAC Tournament for the first time since 2019 and had five players collect all-conference honors, the most for the team since 2014.
“I look forward to working with our talented athletes, pushing our team to new heights, and continuing the tradition of excellence both on and off the field,” said Impellittiere. “Additionally, I am thrilled to be part of Waynesburg University, an institution that upholds core Christian values, and I am eager to contribute to a community where faith and athletics intersect in meaningful ways.”
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