Gregg Durrah enters his 22nt season as a part of the Leopards baseball program in 2026.
Durrah is in charge of managing day-to-day operations, assisting with alumni relations and helping oversee the development of future and current players. This is Durrah's second stint with the Leopards' program, the first coming from 2000 to 2019.
"We are extremely excited to welcome back Gregg Durrah. His new role and 20-plus years of experience with the Lafayette Baseball program will only help develop our current and future players, as well as the state of the program," Miller said. "I am fortunate to have played under Gregg, and his guidance and direction are what helped mold me into the person I am today. I know the alumni will be equally as excited for this hire as we are."
Durrah has spent the last four seasons at DeSales University as the pitching coach of the Bulldogs, as well as assisting with recruiting. During that time, DeSales qualified for the MAC Freedom Tournament in 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Prior to his time at DeSales, Durrah spent 20 years as an assistant baseball coach at Lafayette College under Joe Kinney, claiming a Patriot League championship in 2007, and advancing to the Patriot League finals in 2008. As the pitching coach for the Maroon and White, Durrah mentored two-time MLB All-Star and relief pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, David Bednar '17.
Before his time with the Leopards, he coached at Easton High School from 1992-99, following brief stints as an assistant coach with Rutgers-Newark and Fairleigh Dickinson University.
He graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in business management. Durrah was a four-year player for the Knights.
Durrah currently works as a probation officer for Northampton County and is also in the Marine Corps Reserve where he holds the rank of gunnery sergeant. He is also a college basketball official.
Durrah and his wife, Kendra, have two children, Sydney and Trey, and reside in Palmer Township, Pa.
Updated 6/25
