Josh Trevino: Coaching Texas State Softball, Mentorship, and Championship Journeys

Join Joshua Trevino on ZenGame with Grant Gurtin as he shares his journey and passion for Texas State Softball, highlighting his coaching experience with Jess Seary and the achievements of the senior class, including winning the Sunbelt championship. Joshua discusses the loyalty and challenges faced in mid-major sports, focusing on recruiting and player retention. The episode explores Maddie's growth, Sierra's leadership, and preparing for conference games. Joshua reflects on his first experience with softball, volunteering with Kat Osterman, and the lessons learned. He touches on his time at Arizona State, the hardest moments in coaching, and managing player expectations, concluding with his most exciting coaching moments and future goals.

Speakers

Josh Trevino

Guest • 75%

Grant Gurtin

Host • 25%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction and Welcome to ZenGame with guest Joshua Trevino
1:02	Josh Trevino's tenure and passion for Texas State Softball; Coaching Jess Seary
3:11	Achievements of the senior class and winning the Sunbelt championship; Sarah's professional impact
6:37	Loyalty and challenges in mid-major sports; Recruiting and player retention
10:24	Maddie's growth under mentorship; Sierra's leadership and impact
14:09	Preparing for conference games; Sierra's resilience and championship role
19:30	Josh Trevino's first experience with softball and family background
21:02	Josh's pivotal moment and self-taught pitching journey
23:22	Volunteering and learning from Kat Osterman; The importance of firsthand coaching experience
29:07	Lessons from Kat Osterman and passing them on to athletes
33:15	Spending a year at Arizona State and realizing Texas is home
39:03	Hardest moments and learning from coaching failures
45:33	Managing player expectations and competing against top teams
50:34	Most exciting coaching moment and future goals
53:14	Sponsor acknowledgment and closing remarks

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