Kurt Elbin- Virginia Tech | Offensive Coaching Philosophy
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Kurt Elbin is the recruiting coordinator for Virginia Tech’s baseball team, a NCAA Division I program in Blacksburg, Virginia. Coach Elbin played collegiately at Lock Haven University a Division II program in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. He started his coaching career at Muhlenburg College in 2007, then from 2008-2010 he coached at Teal College. From there he was an assistant coach at Shippensburg University from 2011-2012, then from 2013-2017 he was an assistant coach at VCU an NCAA Division I program in Richmond, Virginia. Later, in June of 2017 he was hired at Virginia Tech as the recruiting coordinator where he still remains. In this podcast episode, we start off talking about Coach Elbin’s coaching journey and the path that he has taken in his career, taking on coaching at many different collegiate levels. We than dive into Coach Elbin’s offensive coaching philosophy and what he believes to be important, also talking about if that changes from level to level. We also talk about recruiting at the NCAA Division I level and what coach Elbin looks for in a player when recruiting them. We finish this podcast talking about owning your approach in the batter’s box, what that looks like and how to improve it. As well as, how to go about this while coaching it to your players. Listen to this podcast to hear and learn from NCAA Division I recruiting coordinator and assistant coach Kurt Elbin.
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