July 6, 2010  Mann & Pendleton Share Coach of the Year Award
BUENA VISTA, Va. Based on on-line voting, and votes form the
Southern Virginia athletic staff, Logan Mann and Brian Pendleton
have been voted Co-Coaches of the Year for the Knight Awards.
The duo led their teams to three USCAA National Tournament
appearances, and had a team ranked in the top three of the USCAA
during the season. Both teams amassed 6-AllAmerican team
members. The coaches had winning seasons for all of the teams
that they coached.  Mann took over a baseball team that had
floundered a year previous, and led them to the best record in
program history. The team held an early hold on the #1 ranking
in the USCAA before eventually finishing the season as the #3
team. The record of 21-19 helped the Knights to a #3 overall
seed at the national tournament. The Knights made an appearance
at the tournament for the first time since 2005. Mann inherited
a team with only three returning starters from last years team,
and helped them to it's best s