Rock Hill Athletics: Winthrop University Parts Ways with Head Baseball Coach

Rock Hill Athletics:

In a surprising turn of events, Winthrop University announced that the contract of head baseball coach Tom Riginos will not be renewed after leading the baseball program since 2010.

Rock Hill, S.C. – Athletic director Chuck Rey made the announcement on Monday afternoon, signaling the end of Riginos’ tenure at the helm of the Winthrop baseball team. The decision marks a significant change for the program and the university.

National Search for Replacement:

Following the news of Riginos’ contract not being renewed, Winthrop University will embark on a national search to find a suitable replacement for the head coaching position. The search will commence immediately as the university aims to fill the crucial role before the upcoming season.

Legacy of Tom Riginos:

During his time as head coach, Tom Riginos made a lasting impact on the Winthrop baseball program. His leadership and coaching style have helped shape the team and its athletes over the past decade. Riginos leaves behind a legacy that will be remembered by players, fans, and the Winthrop University community.

New Chapter for Winthrop Baseball:

As Winthrop University bids farewell to Tom Riginos, a new chapter is set to begin for the baseball program. The search for a new head coach brings a sense of anticipation and excitement as the university looks to build on the foundation laid by Riginos and take the program to new heights.

Stay tuned for updates on the coaching search and the future of Winthrop baseball as the university works towards a successful transition to a new era.