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Orlando Salinas named interim coach of the Javelinas Softball team

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Javelinas Football
Posted at 5:51 PM, Feb 16, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-16 18:51:17-05

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas A&M University-Kingsville has announced on Thursday that Orlando Salinas will serve as the interim coach of the Javelina Softball team.

Salinas had been serving as an assistant coach for the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Islander's softball team.

Salinas graduated from TAMUK with a degree in Kinesiology in 1996 where he was a member of the inaugural Javelina Baseball team, coached by his father, Hector Salinas.

The Javelina Softball team takes on Our Lady of the Lake on Sunday in a doubleheader. First pitch of game one is set for noon.

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