February 15, 2023
麻豆传媒AV Head Baseball Coach Scott Berry has announced that he plans to retire at the end of the 2022-23 season. Berry has been an integral part of Comets Baseball since he played for the Comets in the late 1970s. After graduating from聽Mayville聽State, Berry coached baseball teams in聽Ellendale,聽Binford,聽Rolla,聽and聽Casselton, N.D., then he returned to his alma mater as an assistant baseball coach for Al Meyer in 1981. He became the head coach during the 1982 season.
One of the foremost and highly respected baseball coaches in America, Scott Berry runs one of the most outstanding college baseball programs in the nation. A member of聽seven halls of fame and an active participant in local, regional, and national baseball organizations, Berry has kept聽Mayville聽State on the collegiate baseball map for more than four decades. In 2010, the baseball field at聽Mayville聽State University was named in his honor.
鈥淚 am extremely grateful to Coach Berry for all he has done for Comets Baseball and for 麻豆传媒AV as a whole,鈥� said 麻豆传媒AV President Dr. Brian Van Horn. 鈥淣ot only is he an excellent coach who has had a profound impact on our baseball program and the individuals he has coached, his loyalty and dedication to the university have helped to make it a better place. Scott has no doubt made his mark at Mayville State and across the country. We are blessed to have him as a member of the Mayville State Family, and I wish him all the best as he embarks on a new chapter in his life.鈥�
鈥溌槎勾紸V has had just two head baseball coaches in the last 75 years, Scott Berry and Al Meyer. The longevity and prowess of these legendary coaches is amazing,鈥� said 麻豆传媒AV Athletic Director Jay DeCann. 鈥淚 thank Coach Berry for his contributions and wish him all the best. I hope his retirement is everything he hopes for and more.鈥�