FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Dave Dangler, a veteran with 23 years of collegiate head coach experience and another 11 years as a professional scout for the Montreal Expos, Florida Marlins and Baltimore Orioles, has been named pitching coach at Notre Dame, head coach Dave Schrage announced Tuesday.
"We are excited that Dave has chosen to join us here at Notre Dame as pitching coach," Schrage said. "We are very, very fortunate to hire a coach with this amount of experience and knowledge, as both a head coach and scout. Dave has both a proven and lengthy track record in the evaluation and development of pitchers. He will make an immediate impact with our program, both on the field and in recruiting."
Dangler served as head coach at three previous locations, including Linn-Benton Community College (1977-83), Yavapai Junior College (1983-94) and Portland State (1995-98). He led Linn-Benton to three National Junior College World Series appearances in 1979, 1980 and 1981, and then directed Yavapai to the 1993 NJCAA National Championship as well as a third place finish in 1986 – a team that included potential Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Curt Schilling.
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