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Jaksa Announces Retirement After 507 Wins

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Central Michigan University baseball head coach Steve Jaksa announced his retirement today after serving 25 years as a student-athlete and coach.

Jaksa will serve as head coach through June 30, 2018.

Jaksa served as head coach for 16 seasons and ranks second on CMU’s all-time coaching wins list with an overall record of 507-421-2. He led Central Michigan to three Mid-American Conference championships and six MAC West Divisions titles while compiling a 257-157 record in conference action.

"I am very proud to have represented CMU as a player and coach for the past 25 years of my life, 16 of those being the head baseball coach.