When you have been a head coach as long as Jim Schlossnagle has, you're bound to have a couple of former assistants and even players rise to become head coaches one day. Schlossnagle, who has been a head baseball coach since 2002, has had a couple jump into the head-coaching ranks with varying success.  The one that stands out is Tony Vitello, the former Tennessee head coach and current manager of the San Fransico Giants, who served as an assistant under Schlossnagle at TCU from 2011-2013.  Vitello made the rare jump to the MLB from the college game before the start of the 2026 season, allowing former TCU catcher Josh Elander to be promoted as head coach of the Volunteers.  This weekend will be the second time Schlossnagle will face off against one of his former players as opposing head coaches.  “Looking forward to see Josh [Elander], excited to see him and his wife,” Schlossnagle said.…