In this episode of the D3P Division III Baseball Podcast we check in with one of the best pitching coaches in all of DIII baseball, Coach David Smith from Trinity Texas. During this interview we cover Coach Smith's 23 years of experience at Trinity Texas, along with the programs four College World Series appearances, its DIII National Championship in 2016, and the program's move from the SCAC to the SAA starting with the 2026 season.We also recap the previous season, and look ahead to the current one—discussing key roster additions and losses, impact players to watch, upcoming schedule matchups, team strengths, why fans should be excited about the upcoming season, and why potential recruits should consider the Trinity Texas program. And we finish our conversation with a deep dive into developing pitching talent at the DIII level.00:00:00-Introduction00:03:38-About Coach Smith00:07:46-The Path to Coaching00:11:06-Recapping the 2025 Season00:21:44-Holes to Fill Going Into 202600:27:30-New Recruits and Key Transfers00:20:08-Strengths as a Team00:31:36-Spring Schedule and Key Matchups00:38:20-Moving from the SCAC to the SAA00:37:44-Leveraging the Experience at Marietta00:42:42-Developing Pitchers at Trinity TX00:57:09-Balancing Coaching with a Business Career01:02:04-The Trinity Texas Recruiting Pitch01:05:26-Lightning Round

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