Justin Scanlon is entering his fourth season as an assistant baseball coach with Madison College after being hired in August 2021. He helped the WolfPack finish national runners-up at the 2022 NJCAA Division II World Series and set a school record for wins with a 50-10 record. "Scan"Â returns to Madison College where he played for the WolfPack from 2008-2010.
Scanlon helped Madison College reach the 2010 NJCAA Division II World Series as a shortstop. During his two season with the 'Pack, the team posted an 81-27 record, won two conference titles, and two region championships. As a sophomore, Scanlon posted 78 hits, 58 runs batted in, 57 runs scored, and 28 stolen bases, which all rank among the ten best in program history for a single season. He left the program ranking sixth in career stolen bases and 20th in RBI. Scanlon was named first team all-region and all-conference in 2010.Â
After Madison College, Scanlon went on to play two more season at NCAA Division I Michigan State University. He and the Spartans won a Big Ten Conference championship in 2011 and reached the NCAA Regional in 2012. As a senior, Scanlon was named Big Ten Second Team All-Conference. He graduated from MSU in 2012 with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Special Education Teaching License.
In his prep days, Scanlon played baseball, basketball, and football at Verona Area High School. He was an all-conference honoree in baseball as a senior in the Badger Conference.
Scanlon's brings nine years of baseball coaching experience after serving as a varsity assistant baseball coach at Verona Area High School since 2013.
Scanlon currently works as a Special Education Teacher at Verona Area High School, a position he's held for six years. He currently lives in Verona with his wife and two kids. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, playing baseball, and golfing.
