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Introducing Jordan Bischel

Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- Coaching is about so much more than strategy, teaching the game, and utilizing talent.

Empathy and understanding are major components as well.

Jordan Bischel was introduced on Thursday as Central Michigan's baseball coach, and he told a story of his days at Division III St. Norbert College in Wisconsin. As a freshman, he was part of an 11-man pitching staff on the Green Knights' spring trip to Florida.

Ten of his mound counterparts had pitched at one time or another on the trip, and St.