Joanna Hardin
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Virginia |
| Conference | ACC |
| Record | 56–104 (.350) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Fullerton, California |
| Alma mater | Biola University Liberty University |
| Playing career | |
| 2002–2005 | Biola |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2005–2007 | Whittier Christian HS |
| 2007–2009 | Liberty (asst.) |
| 2010–2012 | Jefferson Forest HS |
| 2013–2014 | McNeese State (asst.) |
| 2015–2016 | McNeese State |
| 2017–present | Virginia |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 160–183 (.466) |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 1–2 (.333) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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Joanna Hardin is an American softball coach who is the current head coach at Virginia.[1]
Coaching career[edit]
McNeese State[edit]
On June 5, 2014, Joanna Hardin was announced as the new head coach of the McNeese State softball program,[2] replacing Mike Smith who left to be the head coach at Ole Miss.
Virginia[edit]
On June 10, 2016, Joanna Hardin was announced as the new head coach of the Virginia softball program.[3][4]
Head coaching record[edit]
College[edit]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State Cowgirls (Southland Conference) (2015–2016) | |||||||||
| 2015 | McNeese State | 36–20 | 21–5 | 2nd (East) | |||||
| 2016 | McNeese State | 43–14 | 23–4 | 1st (East) | NCAA Regional | ||||
| McNeese State: | 79–34 (.699) | 44–9 (.830) | |||||||
| Virginia Cavaliers (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2017–Present) | |||||||||
| 2017 | Virginia | 22–32 | 9–15 | 8th | |||||
| 2018 | Virginia | 12–41 | 3–21 | 6th (Coastal) | |||||
| 2019 | Virginia | 22–31 | 8–16 | 5th (Coastal) | |||||
| 2020 | Virginia | 10–12 | 0–6 | 14th | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | ||||
| 2021 | Virginia | 15–33 | 10–27 | 12th | |||||
| 2022 | Virginia | 28–26 | 13–11 | 6th | NISC Tournament | ||||
| 2023 | Virginia | 30–22 | 8–16 | 8th | |||||
| Virginia: | 139–197 (.414) | 51–112 (.313) | |||||||
| Total: | 218–231 (.486) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References[edit]
- ^ "Joanna Hardin". VirginiaSports.com. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ATHLETICS. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "Joanna Hardin takes the reins as new Cowgirl skipper". McNeeseSports.com. MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "Virginia Names Joanna Hardin Head Softball Coach". VirginiaSports.com. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ATHLETICS. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "UVa hires former softball coach at Jefferson Forest". newsadvance.com. BH Media Group, Inc. Retrieved 12 March 2019.