KENT, Ohio - Kent State Vice President, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Randale L. Richmond has named Jessica O'Donnell as the seventh head softball coach in program history.
"I am thrilled to welcome Coach Jessica O'Donnell and her family to Kent State," Richmond said. "Coach O'Donnell has a proven track record of continued success at the Division-I level both on the field, in the classroom and in the community. I am excited for the future of Kent State Softball as we continue to graduate student-athletes, boldly prepared for life after sport and win championships!"
O'Donnell brings 12 years of coaching experience with her to Kent State, including the last five as head coach of the Saint Francis University Red Flash in Loretto, Pennsylvania.