Last week, Marlin Ikenberry, the new head coach of the JMU Baseball team, sat down with our own Curt Dudley to talk shop. The pair chatted about the past, present and future of JMU Baseball, as well as Coach Ike's life and philosophy between the basepaths and off the field.
In a jam-packed PART THREEof the chat, Coach Ike spends time discussing his plans for the Dukes and his recruiting blueprint, as well as how he came to be JMU's sixth head coach.
In PART TWO of his three-part interview, Coach discusses how his career in the coaching ranks got started and formed by a number of influential mentors, as well as his time away from the game and his family.
In PART ONE of this three-part interview, the two discuss Coach's upbringing and life--both inside of baseball and otherwise. Â