BOONE, N.C. –– Newly appointed Appalachian State University softball head coach Shelly Hoerner completed the hiring of her staff with the addition of Shane Showalter on Tuesday. Showalter will serve as an assistant coach while working primarily with hitters.
Showalter, a softball coaching veteran of 21 years, joins the Mountaineer coaching staff with more than 16 years of head coaching experience under his belt.
"I am excited for Shane to join our staff. The wealth of experience he brings to App State Softball is what we need to help us move the program forward," said Hoerner.