University of the Ozarks

Nathan Bacon begins his first season as the assistant coach. Bacon, who previously was an assistant coach at Ozarks, assumed his new position in 2024.

At Ozarks

• 2015-2019; 2025

 Coaching Experience

• University of the Ozarks (eight seasons)
• Dordt University (five seasons)

Coaching Accomplishments

• Coached 47 ASC Academic All-Conference players 
• Helped Eagles to the ASC Championship Tournament
• Coached eight players to first or second team All-Coference honors
• Had two players CSC Academic All-District players
• Had one player earn CSC Academic All-American honors

Collegiate Playing Career

• Avila University
• Central Christian College
• Harding University

Collegiate Playing Accomplishments

• Led Avila to a pair of conference championships
• Owned a 20-6 career record on the mound
• Team Pitcher of the Year 

Hometown

• Kansas City, Mo.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in history from Avila University
• Master's degree in educational counseling psychology from University of Missouri

Personal

• He and his wife, Jackie, were married in 2013. They are the parents of three children, Laikyn, Jaxson and Lyncoln.