Eric Hart enters his second year as the Pitching coach for the Scotties and his first season serving as the program's Recruiting Coordinator after being elevated to the position in July of 2022.
Coach Hart comes to Highland after spending two years on the staff at NCAA division II Southwest Baptist University where he worked with both the pitching staff and the offense. Eric has also served on the coaching staff for the Wheat City Whiskey Jacks of the Expedition League, a summer home for collegiate players. Additionally, Coach Hart spent a summer in the Smokey Mountain Collegiate Baseball league.
Coach Hart has a Bachelor’s degree from Maryville College in Maryville, Tennessee where he also played for the Scots.
He is currently pursuing his Master’s degree from Southwest Baptist in Athletic and Activities Administration and is a native of Sevierville, Tennessee.