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  • UTL 5'9" HS
    1

    Blayne Highfill

    Sr. R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Middle Tennessee Christian
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    Senior R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Middle Tennessee Christian
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  • MIF 5'11" 2L
    2

    Trace Anderson

    Jr. R/R Nashville, Tenn.
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    Junior R/R Nashville, Tenn.
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  • OF 6'2" 4L
    3

    Dawson Massengale

    Gr. R/R Mt. Juliet, Tenn. Central Magnet School
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    Graduate Student R/R Mt. Juliet, Tenn. Central Magnet School
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  • 3B 6'2" 1L
    4

    Cade Fuller

    So. R/R Spring Hill, Tenn. Grace Christian Academy
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    Sophomore R/R Spring Hill, Tenn. Grace Christian Academy
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  • C 6'0" 1L
    5

    JJ Pruneau

    So. R/R Lebanon, Tenn.
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    Sophomore R/R Lebanon, Tenn.
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  • MIF 5'8" JC
    6

    Hunter Ryan

    Jr. R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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    Junior R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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  • RHP/IF 6'3" HS
    7

    Hunter McLemore

    Fr. R/R Henderson, Tenn.
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    Freshman R/R Henderson, Tenn.
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  • MIF 5'10" HS
    8

    Case Maxwell

    Fr. R/R Brighton, Tenn.
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    Freshman R/R Brighton, Tenn.
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  • C 6'2" 1L
    9

    Cannon Daversa

    Sr. S/R Gurley, Ala. Madison County High School / Calhoun (Ala.) CC
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    Senior S/R Gurley, Ala. Madison County High School / Calhoun (Ala.) CC
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  • OF 6'0" 1L
    10

    Jordan Carter

    So. R/R Columbia, Tenn. Grace Christian Academy
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    Sophomore R/R Columbia, Tenn. Grace Christian Academy
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  • RHP 5'10" 2
    11

    Seth Creasy

    Sr. R/R Burns, Tenn. Dickson County High School / Jackson State (Tenn.) CC
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    Senior R/R Burns, Tenn. Dickson County High School / Jackson State (Tenn.) CC
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  • RHP 6'0" JC
    12

    Zach Seward

    R-Jr. R/R Eads, Tenn. Tipton-Rosemark Academy / Cleveland State (Tenn.) CC
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    Redshirt Junior R/R Eads, Tenn. Tipton-Rosemark Academy / Cleveland State (Tenn.) CC
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  • OF 6'3" JC
    13

    Michael Glick

    Jr. L/R Hoover, Ala. Spain Park High School / Bevil State (Ala.) CC
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    Junior L/R Hoover, Ala. Spain Park High School / Bevil State (Ala.) CC
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  • RHP 6'2" 1L
    14

    Jackson Fitzwilson

    R-Fr. R/R Goodlettsville, Tenn.
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    Redshirt Freshman R/R Goodlettsville, Tenn.
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  • MIF 6'0" HS
    15

    Brooks Jones

    Fr. R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Middle Tennessee Christian School
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    Freshman R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Middle Tennessee Christian School
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  • RHP 6'0" TR
    16

    Jaxson Lucas

    Gr. R/R Hoover, Ala. Spain Park High School / Arkansas-Pine Bluff
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    Graduate Student R/R Hoover, Ala. Spain Park High School / Arkansas-Pine Bluff
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  • RHP 6'0" 1L
    17

    Joe Romines

    So. R/R Parsons, Tenn. Scotts Hill High School
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    Sophomore R/R Parsons, Tenn. Scotts Hill High School
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  • LHP 6'0" 2L
    18

    Patrick Cantrell

    R-So. L/L Dekalb County, Tenn. Dekalb County High School
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    Redshirt Sophomore L/L Dekalb County, Tenn. Dekalb County High School
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  • C 6'0" HS
    19

    Dylan Phillips

    Fr. R/R Munford, Tenn. Munford High School
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    Freshman R/R Munford, Tenn. Munford High School
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  • RHP HS
    20

    Cole Lannom

    Fr. R/R Dyer, Tenn. Gibson County High School
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    Freshman R/R Dyer, Tenn. Gibson County High School
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  • OF 1L
    21

    Austin Johnson

    Sr. L/R Brentwood, Tenn. Ravenwood High School
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    Senior L/R Brentwood, Tenn. Ravenwood High School
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  • LHP 6'0" 1L
    22

    Hunter Bennett

    Jr. L/L McCune, Kan. Girard High School / Central Christian (Kan.) College
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    Junior L/L McCune, Kan. Girard High School / Central Christian (Kan.) College
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  • LHP 6'3" 2L
    23

    Colton Bryant

    Jr. L/L Brighton, Tenn.
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    Junior L/L Brighton, Tenn.
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  • 1B 5'11" 2L
    24

    Cam Madding

    Sr. L/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Stewarts Creek High School / Volunteer State (Tenn.) CC
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    Senior L/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Stewarts Creek High School / Volunteer State (Tenn.) CC
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  • LHP 5'8" 2L
    25

    Evan Koob

    R-Jr. L/L Huntsville, Ala. Grissom High School / Calhoun (Ala.) CC
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    Redshirt Junior L/L Huntsville, Ala. Grissom High School / Calhoun (Ala.) CC
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  • OF 6'1" 1L
    26

    Gage Burt

    Jr. L/R Lynchburg, Tenn. Moore County High School
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    Junior L/R Lynchburg, Tenn. Moore County High School
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  • OF/IF 6'1" JC
    27

    Drake Blackwood

    Jr. L/R Summertown, Tenn.
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    Junior L/R Summertown, Tenn.
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  • OF 5'11" 1L
    28

    Chase Eakes

    So. R/R Mt. Juliet, Tenn. Friendship Christian High School
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    Sophomore R/R Mt. Juliet, Tenn. Friendship Christian High School
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  • RHP 5'9" HS
    29

    Tyler Wilson

    Fr. R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Middle Tennessee Christian School
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    Freshman R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn. Middle Tennessee Christian School
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  • RHP 6'3" HS
    30

    Cooper Johnson

    Fr. R/R Goodlettsville, Tenn. Beech High School
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    Freshman R/R Goodlettsville, Tenn. Beech High School
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  • RHP 6'1" 1L
    31

    Tyler Wingard

    Jr. R/R Madison, Ala. Life Christian Academy
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    Junior R/R Madison, Ala. Life Christian Academy
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  • OF 6'0" 1L
    32

    Ben Turner

    Jr. R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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    Junior R/R Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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  • LHP 5'8" HS
    33

    Joshua Bybee

    R-Fr. L/L Huntsville, Ala. / Madison Academy / Harding (Ark.) Madison Academy
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    Redshirt Freshman L/L Huntsville, Ala. / Madison Academy / Harding (Ark.) Madison Academy
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  • RHP/LHP/INF 6'0" HS
    34

    Justin Smarr

    Fr. B/B Jay, Fla.
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    Freshman B/B Jay, Fla.
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  • OF 6'0" JC
    36

    Dalton Bonner

    Jr. R/R Senoia, Ga. Whitewater High School / Gordon State (Ga.) College
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    Junior R/R Senoia, Ga. Whitewater High School / Gordon State (Ga.) College
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  • RHP HS
    37

    Ryan Sanchez

    Fr. R/R Vista, Calif. Rancho Buena Vista High School
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    Freshman R/R Vista, Calif. Rancho Buena Vista High School
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  • MIF 6'1" 1L
    38

    Dean Bechman

    Jr. L/R Thompson Station, Tenn. Grace Christian Academy / Indiana Wesleyan
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    Junior L/R Thompson Station, Tenn. Grace Christian Academy / Indiana Wesleyan
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  • LHP 6'2" 2L
    39

    Riley Keesey

    Sr. L/L Round Rock, Texas Brentwood Christian School
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    Senior L/L Round Rock, Texas Brentwood Christian School
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  • LHP 6'3" 1L
    40

    Matthew Riley

    Sr. L/L Eads, Tenn. First Assembly Christian School
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    Senior L/L Eads, Tenn. First Assembly Christian School
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  • 1B HS
    41

    Nate Rutledge

    Fr. L/L Manchester, Tenn. Coffee County Central High School
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    Freshman L/L Manchester, Tenn. Coffee County Central High School
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  • RHP 5'8" HS
    42

    Clay Strope

    Fr. R/R Bolivar, Tenn.
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    Freshman R/R Bolivar, Tenn.
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  • RHP/IF HS
    43

    Max Kirby

    Sr. R/R Lewisburg, Tenn. Forrest High School
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    Senior R/R Lewisburg, Tenn. Forrest High School
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  • RHP 6'3" TR
    44

    Cristian Lopez

    So. R/R Oakman, Ala. Oakman High School / Bevil State (Ala.) CC
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    Sophomore R/R Oakman, Ala. Oakman High School / Bevil State (Ala.) CC
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  • C 6'0" HS
    45

    Sam Williams

    So. R/R Florence, Ala. Mars Hill Bible School
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    Sophomore R/R Florence, Ala. Mars Hill Bible School
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Jess Trask

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  • Assistant Coach

    Dalton Lankford, '21

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  • Assistant Coach

    Will McCall, '22

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Rudy Tucker

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Baseball Support Staff

  • Data Apprentice / Video Coordinator

    Foster Isenberg

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2025 Baseball Roster
# Full Name Pos. B/T Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown / Previous School
1 Blayne Highfill UTL R/R 5-9 Sr. HS Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Middle Tennessee Christian
2 Trace Anderson MIF R/R 5-11 Jr. 2L Nashville, Tenn. /
3 Dawson Massengale OF R/R 6-2 Gr. 4L Mt. Juliet, Tenn. / Central Magnet School
4 Cade Fuller 3B R/R 6-2 So. 1L Spring Hill, Tenn. / Grace Christian Academy
5 JJ Pruneau C R/R 6-0 So. 1L Lebanon, Tenn. /
6 Hunter Ryan MIF R/R 5-8 Jr. JC Murfreesboro, Tenn. /
7 Hunter McLemore RHP/IF R/R 6-3 Fr. HS Henderson, Tenn. /
8 Case Maxwell MIF R/R 5-10 Fr. HS Brighton, Tenn. /
9 Cannon Daversa C S/R 6-2 Sr. 1L Gurley, Ala. / Madison County High School / Calhoun (Ala.) CC
10 Jordan Carter OF R/R 6-0 So. 1L Columbia, Tenn. / Grace Christian Academy
11 Seth Creasy RHP R/R 5-10 Sr. 2 Burns, Tenn. / Dickson County High School / Jackson State (Tenn.) CC
12 Zach Seward RHP R/R 6-0 R-Jr. JC Eads, Tenn. / Tipton-Rosemark Academy / Cleveland State (Tenn.) CC
13 Michael Glick OF L/R 6-3 Jr. JC Hoover, Ala. / Spain Park High School / Bevil State (Ala.) CC
14 Jackson Fitzwilson RHP R/R 6-2 R-Fr. 1L Goodlettsville, Tenn. /
15 Brooks Jones MIF R/R 6-0 Fr. HS Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Middle Tennessee Christian School
16 Jaxson Lucas RHP R/R 6-0 Gr. TR Hoover, Ala. / Spain Park High School / Arkansas-Pine Bluff
17 Joe Romines RHP R/R 6-0 So. 1L Parsons, Tenn. / Scotts Hill High School
18 Patrick Cantrell LHP L/L 6-0 R-So. 2L Dekalb County, Tenn. / Dekalb County High School
19 Dylan Phillips C R/R 6-0 Fr. HS Munford, Tenn. / Munford High School
20 Cole Lannom RHP R/R - Fr. HS Dyer, Tenn. / Gibson County High School
21 Austin Johnson OF L/R - Sr. 1L Brentwood, Tenn. / Ravenwood High School
22 Hunter Bennett LHP L/L 6-0 Jr. 1L McCune, Kan. / Girard High School / Central Christian (Kan.) College
23 Colton Bryant LHP L/L 6-3 Jr. 2L Brighton, Tenn. /
24 Cam Madding 1B L/R 5-11 Sr. 2L Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Stewarts Creek High School / Volunteer State (Tenn.) CC
25 Evan Koob LHP L/L 5-8 R-Jr. 2L Huntsville, Ala. / Grissom High School / Calhoun (Ala.) CC
26 Gage Burt OF L/R 6-1 Jr. 1L Lynchburg, Tenn. / Moore County High School
27 Drake Blackwood OF/IF L/R 6-1 Jr. JC Summertown, Tenn. /
28 Chase Eakes OF R/R 5-11 So. 1L Mt. Juliet, Tenn. / Friendship Christian High School
29 Tyler Wilson RHP R/R 5-9 Fr. HS Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Middle Tennessee Christian School
30 Cooper Johnson RHP R/R 6-3 Fr. HS Goodlettsville, Tenn. / Beech High School
31 Tyler Wingard RHP R/R 6-1 Jr. 1L Madison, Ala. / Life Christian Academy
32 Ben Turner OF R/R 6-0 Jr. 1L Murfreesboro, Tenn. /
33 Joshua Bybee LHP L/L 5-8 R-Fr. HS Huntsville, Ala. / Madison Academy / Harding (Ark.) / Madison Academy
34 Justin Smarr RHP/LHP/INF B/B 6-0 Fr. HS Jay, Fla. /
36 Dalton Bonner OF R/R 6-0 Jr. JC Senoia, Ga. / Whitewater High School / Gordon State (Ga.) College
37 Ryan Sanchez RHP R/R - Fr. HS Vista, Calif. / Rancho Buena Vista High School
38 Dean Bechman MIF L/R 6-1 Jr. 1L Thompson Station, Tenn. / Grace Christian Academy / Indiana Wesleyan
39 Riley Keesey LHP L/L 6-2 Sr. 2L Round Rock, Texas / Brentwood Christian School
40 Matthew Riley LHP L/L 6-3 Sr. 1L Eads, Tenn. / First Assembly Christian School
41 Nate Rutledge 1B L/L - Fr. HS Manchester, Tenn. / Coffee County Central High School
42 Clay Strope RHP R/R 5-8 Fr. HS Bolivar, Tenn. /
43 Max Kirby RHP/IF R/R - Sr. HS Lewisburg, Tenn. / Forrest High School
44 Cristian Lopez RHP R/R 6-3 So. TR Oakman, Ala. / Oakman High School / Bevil State (Ala.) CC
45 Sam Williams C R/R 6-0 So. HS Florence, Ala. / Mars Hill Bible School

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
jtrask Jess Trask Head Coach
dlankford2 Dalton Lankford, '21 Assistant Coach
wmccallnew Will McCall, '22 Assistant Coach
Lions basketball in action Rudy Tucker Graduate Assistant

Baseball Support Staff

Baseball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Lions basketball in action Foster Isenberg Data Apprentice / Video Coordinator

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