Just two months after being let go from her head coaching position at Tulsa, Crissy Strimple has landed a new role as assistant coach at Ohio State.
Under Buckeye leader Kirin Kumar, Strimple replaces former assistant coach Matthew Guemmer, who left for an assistant role at Missouri in June.
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Strimple comes to Columbus after 21 years with the Golden Hurricane, 19 as a coach. She began as an assistant coach for the program from 2008-2011 after spending two seasons as a third baseman from 2003-2005. She then became an associate head coach in 2012 and took over as head coach in 2020.
Strimple and Kumar were together on the Tulsa coaching staff from 2008-10 and again for one season in 2016…