Head Coach Keith Fisher

Keith Fisher enters his seventh season with IPFW Softball. This is Fisher's sixth season as head coach. In 1999 he was a volunteer assistant coach for the softball team.

He is a graduate of the University of St. Francis where he received a Bachelors in Business Management and Education in 1968. Fisher then received his Masters of Education from the University of St. Francis in 1970.

Fisher was a business teacher at North Side High School for 31 years before retiring. Fisher helped coach at Woodlan High School for four years while also coaching softball for girls in the Woodburn summer leagues.

Dennis Smith begins his sixth season as IPFW's pitching coach.

Smith has participated in the game of fastpitch softball either as a player or coach for the last 20 years.

His playing accomplishments include competing in the Regional Tournament (1994) which was held in Kansas City, Missouri. From 1989-1997, Smith competed in the Iowa (ISC) State Tournament. He has coached at the High School level (1998) and also at the college level as pitching coach for Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa from 1996-1998.