Glenn Moore is the head coach of the

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team. In twenty-five seasons as a collegiate head coach, Moore has a coaching record of 941–442.

Coaching career

LSU

Prior to coming to Baylor, Moore spent more than three seasons as head coach at

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. Moore led LSU to the

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championship in 1999 and 2000. While at LSU, Moore had a 117–25 record, including a 53–7 record in the SEC. Moore was named LSU's head coach prior to the 1998 NCAA Regionals, where he led the Lady Tigers to a 2–2 mark. His first full season as head coach, 1999, saw the Lady Tigers go 56–10 and win both the SEC regular season and tournament titles. LSU repeated its regular-season crown in 2000, going 59–13 and setting a school record for wins while advancing to within a game of the

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. LSU appeared in three-straight

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tournaments under Moore.

William Carey

Before his time at LSU, Moore spent one season as the head coach at

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. Moore was 22–17 that season and guided the college to a second-place finish in the

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Early coaching career

While enrolled at Northwestern State University, Moore was a volunteer assistant softball coach for two seasons before becoming a full-time assistant in 1992. After coaching

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and

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at Amite School Center in his hometown of

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, he left to coach at William Carey, where he started the

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program.

Playing career

Moore's own athletic career saw him play both football and baseball at Southwest Mississippi Community College before playing

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, where he graduated in 1993. He was inducted into Southwest Mississippi Community College's Hall of Fame in the fall of 2000.

Head coaching record

College

*Served as head coach during the NCAA Tournament.

References

External links

Profile at Baylor Athletic Site
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