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  Panita Thanatharn
Panita Thanatharn

Position:
Assistant Coach

Experience:
3rd Year


10/24/2012

Showcase Softball Camp will be held Monday, January 21

Camp is open to any high school or junior college aged players

Panita Thanatharn is in her second season as an assistant coach at Long Beach State after spending two seasons as an assistant coach under former 49er head coach Pete Manarino at UNLV. During her short career, she has helped teams to a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances, including last year's 49er team. She also helped coach UNLV to the NCAA Tournament in 2009, while working with outfielders and hitters. She also served as the team's recruiting coordinator.

Thanatharn started her coaching career at Long Beach State in 2007 where she served as the team's director of operations/assistant coach for one season. She helped with coaching and administrative duties, while handling the conditioning program.

A four-year letterwinner (2002, 2005-07) at Long Beach State, Thanatharn earned a double major in exercise science and sport psychology and coaching in 2006.

She earned a master's in kinesiology with an option in sports management from Cal State University, Long Beach in 2008.

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