Young comes from Division I New Mexico State University (NMSU) where he has been the assistant coach since 2021. While at NMSU, Young worked with in all aspects of the program's offense and defense. He helped the Aggie offense rank 4th in all of DI in Home Runs per game. On the defensive side the Aggies ranked 1st in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and 18th in D1, in fielding percentage. The Aggies would also have multiple All-WAC performers in his two years.
Prior to NMSU, Young served as the head softball coach for Valencia High School from 2009-2021. As the head coach he would take the Jaguars to the state tournament 10 out of 11 years. The Jaguars would manage to also win one State Title and four District Titles. Young was also named the District 2AAAA three times (2014, 2017, 2018).
Young has also been the travel ball and recruiting coordinator for the New Mexico Sundancers from 2010-2021. He has been responsible for numerous future collegiate softball players at all levels, ranging from DI to JUCO.
A fun fact about Young is that he used to be new SID Joshua Brown's high school football coach. Young has two daughters that played softball collegiately at Bellevue University as well. He resides with his wife Jennifer.
