The College of New Jersey Athletics

West Virginia University '88
Year of Service: 23rd (7th as head coach)
Birth date: September 1, 1965
Hometown: North Braddock, PA
Education: BS, Sports Management, West Virginia University '88
M.Ed., Athletic Administration, Trenton State College '92

Head coach Dean Glus enters his seventh season in charge of The College of New Jersey baseball program after serving 16 seasons as an assistant coach.

Glus has enjoyed success in his first six seasons at the helm compiling an overall record of 145-103-1. The Lions have won 23 or more games in five of six seasons under the North Braddock native, qualifying for the New Jersey Athletic Conference postseason tournament every year, including a pair of NCAA championship tournament berths.

Coach Glus led TCNJ baseball to the 2008 and 2009 NCAA Regional Championship tournaments receiving an at-large bid in 2008 and an automatic bid in 2009 by winning the NJAC Championship tournament. That season marked the 19th appearance in the NCAA championship tournament in Lions' baseball program history.

As an assistant coach, Glus helped lead the Lions to a pair of World Series appearances in 1991 and 2002. The Lions were the national runner-up in 1991, falling just one game short of the title.

Glus is a former three-year letterwinner for the Mountaineers at Division I West Virginia University. As WVU's top reliever, Glus helped his teams earn NCAA Tournament bids in 1985 and 1987.

In addition to his involvement with numerous TCNJ baseball camps and clinics, Glus also served as a national coach in Estonia, for the Junior and National baseball teams in the Baltic States in 1991. In 1996, Glus was appointed to serve as a coach with the Roberto Clemente All-Stars in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In the summer of 1997, he traveled to Guam and the Philippines while participating in Major League Baseball's International Asian tour.

Glus married Kristen Coyne in November of 2006. They are the proud parents of their daughters, Brynna, who was born on August 31, 2010 and Addisyn, who was born January 30, 2012. The Glus family resides in Tinton Falls, NJ.

Year by Year Record
Year Overall NJAC Post-Season finish
2008 30-12 12-6 Third place NCAA Regional Participant
2009 27-18-1 11-7 Third place NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional
2010 23-19 11-7 Runner-up NJAC Championship tournament
2011 25-12 11-7 NJAC tournament qualifier
2012 23-20 10-8 NJAC tournament qualifier
2013 17-22 8-10 NJAC tournament qualifier

Totals 145-103-1 NJAC, 63-45