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Justin Karn

Education: 
  • Iona College - Bachelor of Science: Political Science and Criminal Justice (2009)
Experience:
  • Madonna University, Head Coach (2020-Present)
  • Oakland University, Assistant Coach (2017-20)
  • Ave Maria University, Assistant Coach (2015-17)
  • SWFL Baseball, Head Coach (2015-17)
  • St. Thomas Aquinas College (N.Y.), Assistant Coach (2012-14)
  • State University of New York at Ulster County, Head Coach/Associate Head Coach (2009-12)
Coaching Highlights
  • Earned his first victory for the Crusaders on Feb. 8th, 2020 with a 9-2 win over Union College (Ky.).
  • 2023 WHAC Tournament Champions
  • Has led Madonna to back-to-back NAIA National Tournament appearances (2022 and 2023)
  • Coached Horizon League All-Rookie and first-ever first-team All-Horizon League pitcher
  • Coached Ave Maria to program record 381 strikeouts in 2017
  • Coached St. Thomas Aquinas to 2014 Division II World Series
  • Has coached 11 MLB draft picks
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
As a Player:
  • Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference All-Academic

Personal Information: 
  • Karn and his wife Lauren, reside in Clarkston, Michigan with their son Mickey.