CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Head coach Ryan Jacobs announced the hiring of Micaela Whitney as the newest member of the Panther softball coaching staff. Whitney will fill in as the Panthers pitching coach after the departure of Julie Starbuck.
"We are excited about the experience Micaela brings from her time playing in the Big East, pitching overseas professionally, and her ability to teach pitchers," said head coach Ryan Jacobs. "These experiences will be essential in the development of our pitching staff. Micaela has the knowledge, experience, and work ethic to step right in and make an impact in our program and help continue pushing it forward.