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USC pitching coach Sean Allen named Lamar head coach after regional victory

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

USC pitching coach Sean Allen named Lamar head coach after regional victory

Summary

USC baseball secured a decisive 19-6 victory over Lamar in the College Station Regional. Following this win, Lamar announced the hiring of USC pitching coach Sean Allen as its new head coach, taking over from Will Davis, who moved to Houston. Allen has a notable coaching resume, having previously been an assistant at Ohio State and Texas, with three College World Series appearances. Under Allen’s guidance, USC pitcher Mason Edwards received the 2026 Big Ten Pitcher of the Year award. Allen will remain with USC through the super regional against North Carolina this weekend, seeking to lead the team to the Men's College World Series.

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By the Numbers

•USC won against Lamar 19-6 in the College Station Regional.
•Sean Allen replaces Will Davis as Lamar's head coach.
•Allen was instrumental in developing pitcher Mason Edwards.
•USC advances to face North Carolina in the super regional.
•Allen will continue with USC through the ongoing postseason.

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5:27 PMYahoo Sports — USC Pitching Coach Lands Lamar Head Coaching Job After 19-6 Regional Win

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Over the weekend, USC baseball dominated Lamar 19-6 in the College Station Regional. Three days later, Lamar announced it was hiring USC pitching coach Sean Allen as the team’s new head coach. Allen is replacing former Lamar head coach Will Davis, who was hired as Houston’s new head coach last week. “We are happy and […] The post USC Pitching Coach Lands Lamar Head Coaching Job After 19-6 Regional Win appeared first on LA Sports Report.
— Yahoo Sports

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