Marc Rardin
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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Western Kentucky |
| Conference | Conference USA |
| Record | 139-82 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | 1971 or 1972 (age 53–54)[1] Iowa, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1992–1993 | Indian Hills CC |
| 1994–1995 | Iowa Wesleyan |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996–1997 | Bluefield (P) |
| 1998–1999 | Baylor (P) |
| 2000–2002 | Yavapai College (P) |
| 2003 | Lamar CC (P) |
| 2004–2022 | Iowa Western CC |
| 2023–present | Western Kentucky |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 139–82 (NCAA) 934–252 (NJCAA) |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 0–2 122–43 (NJCAA) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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| Awards | |
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Marc Rardin is an American baseball coach and former player, who is the current head baseball coach of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. He played college baseball at Indian Hills Community College before transferring to Iowa Wesleyan University. He then served as the head coach of the Iowa Western Reivers (2004–2022)
Rardin attended Starmont High School in Arlington, Iowa and played college baseball at Indian Hills Community College before transferring to Iowa Wesleyan University.
Coaching career
Rardin began his coaching career as the pitching coach at Bluefield College. In 1998, he became an volunteer pitching coach at Baylor.[2] Following a 2-year stint as an assistant with the Bears, he took the pitching coach position with the Yavapai Roughriders. After a brief stint with Lamar Community College, Rardin was named the head coach at Iowa Western Community College. While at Iowa Western, Rardin would lead the Reivers to 3 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) national championships.[3]
On June 15, 2022, Rardin was named the head coach of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.[4]