US EditionCottrill reportedly out as Mizzou softball hitting coach
- According to D1Softball’s report on Tuesday, Jeff Cottrill is expected to step down from his role as Mizzou softball’s hitting coach for the 2026 season.
- This news follows Mizzou softball missing the NCAA Tournament in 2024 for the first time since 2006, marking the program's initial offseason change.
- Cottrill spent three seasons at Mizzou, including roles as hitting and third base coach in 2025, during which the Tigers had a.255 batting average and finished last in the SEC in batting.
- Junior outfielder Haidyn Sokoloski, who transferred from Oklahoma State after two seasons, credited Cottrill's coaching for her move and said, "He understood what I was capable of."
- Mizzou has declined to comment on Cottrill’s status, leaving potential implications for the team’s future hitting strategy uncertain.
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