In July 2026, Brannin Hagan was elevated to LSUA's Head Softball Coach.He joined the Generals' staff as an assistant coach in 2024.
During his time as an assistant coach, Hagan helped guide the Generals to three NAIA postseason appearances, three 30-plus win seasons, a Red River Athletic Conference Regular Season and Tournament Championship, and four NAIA All-American selections. In 2025, Hagan was part of the Generals' staff named the ATEC/NFCA NAIA Region I Coaching Staff of the Year.
LSUA has had 10 First Team All-RRAC selections since 2024, three RRAC Player of the Year honorees, two RRAC Pitcher of the Year nods, and RRAC Defensive Player of the Year selections, and two RRAC Newcomers of the Year.
In 2025, Hagan helped guide the Generals' pitching staff to an ERA of 2.45 and a WHIP of 1.32, a near two-run improvement to the squad's 2024 ERA and a reduction of 0.17 to the team's WHIP. Hagan's coaching helped establish Haley Primrose as a dominant pitcher in the RRAC. The right-hander posted a 25-7 record with an ERA of 2.18 and a WHIP of 1.20. She struck out 181 hitters and held opponents to an average of .228.
The Generals made NAIA Postseason appearances in each of Hagan's first two seasons on staff.
Hagan resides in Alexandria with his wife, Krysta and two kids.
