Softball Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Guthrie
High School: Tuscaloosa County High School
Playing career: Coach Guthrie played baseball at the University of Kentucky, Bevill State Community College in Fayette and the University of Alabama
Coaching career: Coach Guthrie has coached high school baseball programs in the states of Washington, Florida and at Tuscaloosa Academy. He has most recently worked as a baseball scout for the Florida Marlins.
About starting the softball program at MMI: “I am extremely excited to start another winning tradition at Marion Military Institute," Guthrie said. “As an Iraq war veteran, former U.S. Army officer and college athlete, I feel being head softball coach at MMI is a perfect fit for me."
Office Phone: 334-683-2385
Email: jguthrie@marionmilitary.edu
Assistant Coach: Kristi Basso
High School: Covington High School (Covington, LA)
Playing Career: Coach Basso was a four-year letter winner for Delta State University (catcher)
Coaching Career: Coach Basso served as pitching coach for Delta State University while pursuing a Master's Degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Office Phone: 334-683-2385
Email: kbasso@marionmilitary.edu
