Whitney Jones

Husson University

Title

Assistant Coach

Whitney Jones joined the Husson University softball program as an assistant coach in 2024, working with hitters.

CAREER AT A GLANCE:

Since joining the coaching staff prior to the 2024 season, Jones has helped the Eagles to two North Atlantic Conference Championships, two NCAA Regional appearances and an NCAA Regional runner-up finish in 2024.
At Husson, Jones has helped the Eagles to a 100-24 (.806) overall record, including a 36-0 (1.000) mark in North Atlantic Conference games.
Jones has coached three North Atlantic Conference Player of the Year selections - Kenzie Dore (2024), Julia Gregoire (2025) and Camryn King (2026).
Has guided one Maine College Baseball & Softball Association State Player of the Year winner - Kenzie Dore (2024).
Has tutored multiple Maine College Baseball & Softball Association All-State selections - Tori Exel (2024, 2025), Kenzie Dore (2024), Kiara McLeod (2025), Julia Gregoire (2025), Camryn King (2025, 2026), Bulla McCabe (2025), Lydia Rice (2026) and Morgan Tainter (2026).
Has coached numerous North Atlantic Conference All-Conference members - Kenzie Dore (2024), Bulla McCabe (2024, 2025), Lydia Rice (2024, 2025, 2026), Julia Gregoire (2024, 2025), Tori Exel (2024, 2025), Josie Cornell (2024), Camryn King (2025, 2026), Kiara McLeod (2025), Sophia Lynch (2026), Morgan Tainter (2026), Allie Casavant (2026), Morgan Curtis (2026) and Jetta Shook (2026).
Has coached multiple National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Region selections - Julia Gregoire (2025), Tori Exel (2025), Camryn King (2025, 2026), Bulla McCabe (2025), Lydia Rice (2026)
Has worked with four NCAA Regional All-Tournament team members - Bulla McCabe (2024), Kenzie Dore (2024), Julia Gregoire (2025), Morgan Tainter (2026).
Has mentored one Clara Swan Female Athlete of the Year winner - Kenzie Dore (2023-24).
Has worked with one North Atlantic Conference Rookie of the Year honoree - Sophia Lynch (2026).
Has tutored one All-Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference team selection - Camryn King (2026).
Jones has coached two Maine College Baseball & Softball Association All-Rookie team honorees - Sophia Lynch (2026) and Jetta Shook (2026).

COACHING TIMELINE:

2024-Present: (Assistant Softball Coach).

ATHLETIC CAREER:

Jones played four seasons at Seton Hall from 2012-15.
At Seton Hall, Jones appeared in 168 games, batted over .260 with over 100 hits.
At Showhegan Area High School (2008-11) Jones earned Maine All-State and Central Maine Player of the Year in 2010, helped Showhegan to a conference championship in 2009 and 2010, Eastern Maine Class A Championship in 2009 and a Maine State Class A State Runner-up performance in 2009.

PERSONAL:

A native of Showhegan, Maine (Showhegan Area High School), lives in Bangor.
Graduate from Seton Hall with her B.S. in Biology (2015), and her doctorate in dental medicine from the University of New England in 2019.
Works as a dentist as Bangor Dental Associates.