Recruiting "Good People First" | Inside Tanner Gordon's Vision for AUM Baseball

In this episode, host Robert Frey is joined by special guest Tanner Gordon, the newly appointed Head Coach of Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) baseball. Coach Gordon returns to his alma mater to lead the Warhawks into an exciting new era.Episode Chapters0:06 – Welcome & Introduction0:28 – Returning to AUM & Playing Under Q.V. Lowe and Marty Lovrich02:09 – Pro Ball Experience: Pitching Coach in the Seattle Mariners Organization03:58 – Blending Professional Background with AUM Roots04:56 – Transitioning from Division I Pitching Coach to Division II Head Coach06:56 – Role and Alignment with the AUM Pitching Staff08:19 – Roster Construction, Recruiting & Finding the Right People10:38 – Program Pillars: Academic Success and Life After Baseball12:36 – Team Identity: Player Development & Playing Style14:21 – Embracing the Challenge of the Gulf South Conference (GSC)16:11 – Career Mentors & Transition Support