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James Madison Softball Coaches

D1DukesSun BeltHarrisonburg, VirginiaVerified Current 2027 Staff
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2027 Coaching Staff 4 coaches

James Madison Dukes softball competes in NCAA Division I in the Sun Belt, based in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The 2027 staff is led by head coach Loren LaPorte. Below are the names, titles, emails and phone numbers for all 4 coaches, taken from the school's official athletics staff page.

Head coach
LL

Loren LaPorte

Head Coach
messiclr@jmu.edu
540-568-7979
JH

Jennifer Herzig

Associate Head Coach
herzigjl@jmu.edu
540-568-2378
SS

Sam Scruggs

Assistant Coach
mvwk89@jmu.edu
LR

Lexi Rogers

Assistant Coach
roger4ae@jmu.edu

Degree Programs 64 programs

James Madison offers 64 areas of study, from bachelor's degrees to doctoral degrees. Use this to check that your intended major is available before you reach out to the coaches.

Popular majors for student-athletes

  • ✓ Business
  • ✓ Nursing
  • ✓ Kinesiology & Exercise Science
  • ✓ Education
  • ✓ Psychology
  • ✓ Criminal Justice
  • ✓ Biology
  • ✓ Communication
  • ✓ Computer Science
  • ✓ Health Sciences
Education10 programs
  • Education, GeneralMaster's · Online
  • Education, OtherMaster's · Grad cert.
  • Educational / Instructional Media DesignGrad cert.
  • Educational Administration and SupervisionGrad cert.
  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchGrad cert.
  • Special Education and TeachingBachelor's · Master's · Grad cert.
  • Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's · Grad cert.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's · Master's
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's
  • Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageBachelor's
Business & Management7 programs
  • Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's · Master's
  • Business / Managerial EconomicsBachelor's
  • Business Administration & ManagementBachelor's · Master's
  • Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's
  • Hospitality Administration / ManagementBachelor's
  • International BusinessBachelor's
  • MarketingBachelor's
Health Professions & Nursing7 programs
  • Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment (incl. Athletic Training)Bachelor's · Master's
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's
  • Nursing (RN, BSN & Advanced Practice)Bachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Online
  • Rehabilitation & Therapy (PT, OT & Related)Master's
Social Sciences6 programs
  • AnthropologyBachelor's
  • EconomicsBachelor's
  • Geography and CartographyBachelor's
  • International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's
  • Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's · Master's
  • SociologyBachelor's
Computer & Information Sciences3 programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherGrad cert.
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's · Master's
  • Information Science / StudiesBachelor's
Interdisciplinary Studies3 programs
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherDoctorate
  • Science, Technology and SocietyBachelor's · Master's
  • Systems Science and TheoryBachelor's
Physical Sciences3 programs
  • ChemistryBachelor's
  • Geological and Earth Sciences / GeosciencesBachelor's
  • PhysicsBachelor's
Psychology3 programs
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's · Doctorate
  • PsychologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Research and Experimental PsychologyDoctorate
Visual & Performing Arts3 programs
  • Drama / Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's
  • Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's · Master's
  • MusicBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Biology & Biomedical Sciences2 programs
  • BiologyBachelor's · Master's
  • BiotechnologyBachelor's
Communication & Journalism2 programs
  • Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's · Master's
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelor's
English & Writing2 programs
  • English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's · Master's
  • Rhetoric and Composition / Writing StudiesBachelor's · Master's
Mathematics & Statistics2 programs
  • Applied MathematicsBachelor's
  • MathematicsBachelor's
Public Administration & Social Work2 programs
  • Public AdministrationBachelor's · Master's · Grad cert.
  • Social WorkBachelor's
Criminal Justice & Public Safety1 program
  • Security Science and TechnologyGrad cert.
Engineering1 program
  • Engineering, GeneralBachelor's
Family & Consumer Sciences1 program
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesBachelor's
History1 program
  • HistoryBachelor's · Master's
Kinesiology, Fitness & Recreation1 program
  • Kinesiology, Exercise Science & Physical EducationBachelor's · Master's
Languages & Linguistics1 program
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesBachelor's
Law & Legal Studies1 program
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesBachelor's
Liberal Arts & General Studies1 program
  • Liberal Arts & General StudiesBachelor's · Online
Philosophy & Religious Studies1 program
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, OtherBachelor's

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Program offerings change, so confirm details with the admissions office.

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