Erin Barainyak '12 joined returned to her alma mater as assistant coach under Jamie Stefani prior to the 2020 season.
Barainyak assists in all coaching responsibilities and recruiting duties.
Barainyak, nee Fox, was a three-year contributor for the Aggies softball team. Her 114 hits ranks sixth all-time and her .397 career batting average is fifth-best. In 2012, her senior year, Barainyak hit .485 (50-for-103), the eighth-best single-season mark in program history, and recorded a program-record 37 RBI. That standout season earned her a spot on the MAC Freedom All-Conference first team.