MIAMI – One of the top recruiters and assistant coaches in collegiate baseball, FIU Athletics has selected Rich Witten as the fifth head coach in program history, following an exhaustive national search.
"We conducted a thorough national search and it became evident that Rich Witten was the right person to lead the FIU baseball program," FIU Director of Athletics Scott Carr said. "Rich is a proven winner who has history of leading numerous programs to conference championships and NCAA Regionals as both a player and coach. He is a players' coach who cares deeply about student-athletes and building relationships with them.