Joe Pennucci | |
Current Title: | Head coach |
Current Team: | East Tennessee State |
Current Conference: | Southern |
Current Record: | 190–144 |
Birth Date: | [1] |
Alma Mater: | University of Northern Colorado |
Player Years1: | 1996 |
Player Team1: | Garden City Community College |
Player Years2: | 1997–1999 |
Player Team2: | Dana College |
Player Positions: | Catcher |
Coach Years1: | 2001–2004 |
Coach Team1: | Loveland (CO) (asst.) |
Coach Years2: | 2005–2006 |
Coach Team2: | Dominican College (NY) (asst.) |
Coach Years3: | 2007–2017 |
Coach Team3: | Stony Brook (asst.) |
Coach Years4: | 2018–present |
Coach Team4: | East Tennessee State |
Overall Record: | 190–144 |
Tournament Record: | Southern: 6–8 NCAA: 0–0 |
Joseph Pennucci is an American college baseball coach and former catcher. He is the head baseball coach at East Tennessee State University. Pennucci played college baseball at Garden City Community College and Dana College.
Pennucci attended Loveland High School in Loveland, Colorado. Pennucci played for the school's varsity baseball team for three years. Pennucci then enrolled at Garden City Community College, to play college baseball for the Broncbusters team. After a season at Garden City, Pennucci transferred to Dana College to finish his career. He was named All-Conference one time.
Pennucci was named an assistant coach at Loveland High School while he was finishing up his degree at the University of Northern Colorado. Loveland won a state title during his tenure as an assistant.[2]
In 2005, Pennucci took an assistant coaching position with Dominican College. He spent two seasons there as the associate head coach and recruiting coordinator.[3]
In the fall of 2006, Pennucci was named an assistant coach for the Stony Brook Seawolves baseball program.[4]
Pennucci help the Seawolves to the 2012 College World Series.[5] Coming off the World Series run, Pennucci was promoted to associate head coach of the Seawolves.[6]
On July 10, 2017, Pennucci was named the head coach at East Tennessee State University.[1]