Ron Siers joined the Salisbury coaching staff in the fall of 1998 and is in his 26th season with the Sea Gull baseball program in 2024. He currently serves as associate head coach and defensive coordinator, as well as in-game third base coach.
Through over a quarter century in the maroon and gold, Siers has served on staff of three head coaches:
Robb Disbennet (1999-2000),
Doug Fleetwood (2011-14) and
Troy Brohawn (2015-present). With Siers on staff, the Sea Gulls have won a total of 809 games, finished with a winning record in all 25 seasons, made every NCAA Tournament since 2000, hosted four NCAA regionals and two super regionals, appeared in the Division III College World Series eight times and won the 2021 national championship.
In 2021
Siers was named ABCA NCAA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year after helping the Sea Gulls win the first national title in program history. He was
inducted into the Eastern Shore Baseball Hall of Fame in 2023.
In addition to coaching baseball, Siers has been a professor of organizational leadership at Salisbury University since 2014. He received the
annual SU Distinguished Faculty Award in the fall of 2020. Siers has also published 16 peer-reviewed articles and served as the senior editor of
PDS Partners through the National Association of Professional Development Schools.
Siers earned both his B.A. and M.Ed. from Salisbury in 1989 and 1995, respectively. In 2009 he completed his Ph.D. in organizational leadership from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
