Kevin Kelley, the new head coach of the Roger Williams University baseball team joined Hawk Talk this week. He sat down with host Bryce Johnson and they discussed what attracted him to come and coach the Hawks, what he looks to bring to the program and making the College World Series as an assistant.

https://rwuhawktalk.podbean.com/e/hawk-talk-episode-15-kevin-kelley/

https://youtu.be/QF4dk6NavjA



Kelley comes to Roger Williams after having spent the past two seasons as the Head Baseball Coach at Rutgers University-Newark. In his first season with the Scarlet Raiders, he led the team to the New Jersey Athletic Association Semifinals, defeating the top two seeds along the way.
 
Prior to Rutgers-Newark, Kelley spent nine seasons as the Associate Head Baseball Coach at the University of Massachusetts-Boston. During his time with the Beacons, he aided in developing the team into one of the premier baseball programs in New England, culminating in three Little East Championships and two NCAA Division III College World Series appearances in 2010 and 2017.
 
Kelley is a 2003 graduate of Suffolk University where he was a four-year member of the Baseball team. While a member of the Rams, he was a team captain in his senior year and helped the team win the 2000 and 2002 GNAC Championship as well as the 2000 ECAC New England Championship.