Sacramento State announced that associate head baseball coach Reggie Christiansen will succeed John Smith, who will retire after the 2010 season. Christiansen is entering his second season with the Hornets and his first as the team’s associate head coach. He served as the team’s hitting coach last year, when the Hornets posted their fourth-highest batting average (.318) and fourth-highest home run total (63) in school history.

Other transactions

Coaches

Women’s basketball – East Stroudsburg assistant men’s basketball coach Justin Potts has been named the acting head coach of the women’s basketball team. Potts will maintain his responsibilities with the Warriors’ men’s basketball program.

Men’s and women’s swimming and diving assistants – Army hired Nadia Staubitz as an assistant coach for both programs. The 2007 California graduate joins the staff after spending a year as an assistant coach at Hunter.

Staff

Academic support – Canisius hired Lynsey Miller as director of student-athlete academic support services. Miller joins the Canisius staff after serving for three years as assistant director for student-athlete enhancement at Marist.