Don Schaly was the baseball coach at Marietta College in Ohio for 40 years, from 1964 to 2003.
10 Facts About Don Schaly
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Don Schaly returned to his alma mater in 1964 and never left, guiding his teams to three NCAA Division III National Championships and seven National Runner-up finishes.
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Don Schaly won 18 Mideast Regional Championships and 27 Ohio Athletic Conference Championships.
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Don Schaly was inducted into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Don Schaly was named the National Coach of the Year four times and in 2000 Collegiate Baseball named him the Division III Coach of the Century.
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Don Schaly was awarded the OAC's Coach of the Year 17 times and the Mideast Regional Coach of the year 21 times.
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Don Schaly was an assistant football coach for 17 years and served as an assistant athletics director for more than 20 years.
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Don Schaly played a primary role in the formation of the Marietta College Athletic Hall of Fame, which he was inducted into in 2004.
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Don Schaly was honored on November 8,2003, at a banquet to celebrate his accomplishments at Marietta.
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Don Schaly became the first person in Marietta College history to have his jersey retired.