USU softball: Utah State announces two new assistant coaches

Utah State head softball coach Steve Johnson has announced the addition of Laura Heberling and Jo Koons to the coaching staff.

Both Heberling and Koons are former players of Johnson's, playing at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and Utah State, respectively.

"I am really excited to have Laura and Jo join our program here at Utah State and help us win the Mountain West," Johnson said. "This is a unique and fun situation for me as a head coach to be able to coach with two of my former players."

In her role, Heberling will oversee the Aggie pitchers and catchers. She comes to Utah State from the University of South Carolina Beaufort, where she spent five seasons as the head coach.…