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2016 Golden Eagle Baseball Roster

Coaches
No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown / Previous School
1
Jake Farr
Pos.: INF/RHP B/T: L/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 185 Cl.: Senior Hometown / Previous School: Strawberry Plains, Tenn. / Walters State CC
3
Matt Jones
Pos.: INF B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Madison, Miss. / Hinds CC
4
Tyler Brazelton
Pos.: OF B/T: R/R Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Huntsville, Ala. / Sparkman HS
5
Trevor Putzig
Pos.: INF B/T: R/R Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Sophomore Hometown / Previous School: Louisville, Ky. / Ballard HS
6
David Garza
Pos.: INF B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Sophomore Hometown / Previous School: Othello, Wash. / Edmonds CC
7
Ethan Roberts
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 170 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Sparta, Tenn. / White County HS
9
Alex Junior
Pos.: OF B/T: L/L Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 180 Cl.: R-Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Hendersonville, Tenn. / Goodpasture Christian HS
10
Chase Burkett
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Smyrna, Tenn. / Dyersburg State CC
11
Ryan Flick
Pos.: 1B/DH B/T: L/L Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 220 Cl.: Sophomore Hometown / Previous School: Bluff City, Tenn. / Sullivan East HS
12
Kyle Godwin
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 180 Cl.: Senior Hometown / Previous School: St. Augustine, Fla. / Hillsborough CC
13
Josh Pankratz
Pos.: 3B/RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 188 Cl.: Senior Hometown / Previous School: Taylorsville, Miss. / Jones County JC
14
Ty King
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-6 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Cleveland, Tenn. / Bradley Central HS
15
Gunner Osborne
Pos.: C B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Lebanon, Tenn. / Volunteer State CC
16
Kevin Strohschein
Pos.: OF/RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: McDonough, Ga. / George Walton Academy
17
Seth Noel
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 192 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Lawrenceburg, Tenn. / Lawrence County HS
19
Trevor Maloney
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Senior Hometown / Previous School: Boca Raton, Fla. / Hillsborough CC
20
Kit Fowler
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 180 Cl.: R-Junior Hometown / Previous School: Marco Island, Fla. / St. Petersburg College
21
Connor Goodspeed
Pos.: C B/T: R/R Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 183 Cl.: Senior Hometown / Previous School: Jackson, Miss. / Hinds CC
22
Chris Brown
Pos.: C B/T: S/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 225 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Jackson, Tenn. / Dyersburg State CC
23
Jordan Durham
Pos.: LHP B/T: L/L Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 210 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Mt. Juliet, Tenn. / Gallatin HS
26
Brandon Smith
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Mt. Juliet, Tenn. / Columbia State CC
28
Will Gardner
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 210 Cl.: Sophomore Hometown / Previous School: Morristown, Tenn. / Morristown West HS
29
Brandon Davis
Pos.: LHP/OF B/T: R/L Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 175 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Jonesborough, Tenn. / Daniel Boone HS
30
Jake Usher
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Columbia, Tenn. / Walters State CC
31
Evan Fraliex
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 201 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Lexington, Ky. / Lexington Catholic HS
32
Anthony El Chibani
Pos.: OF B/T: L/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Knoxville, Tenn. / Farragut HS
33
Travis Moths
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Sophomore Hometown / Previous School: Louisville, Tenn. / William Blount HS
35
Chase Chambers
Pos.: 1B B/T: L/L Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 220 Cl.: Sophomore Hometown / Previous School: Farragut, Tenn. / Farragut HS
37
Nick Osborne
Pos.: RHP/INF B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 196 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Sevierville, Tenn. / Sevier County HS
42
Andrew Barkley
Pos.: LHP B/T: L/L Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 185 Cl.: Senior Hometown / Previous School: Knoxville, Tenn. / Columbia State CC
44
Michael Wood
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Junior Hometown / Previous School: Olalla, Wash. / Everett CC
46
Marcus Evey
Pos.: RHP B/T: R/R Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 160 Cl.: Freshman Hometown / Previous School: Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Blackman HS

 

Head Coach: Matt Bragga (Kentucky, 1994), 13th Season
Assistant Coach: Justin Holmes (Georgia, 2005), 2nd Season
Assistant Coach: Derek Weldon (Southern Arkansas, 2007), 2nd Season
Student Assistant Coach: A.J. Kirby-Jones (Tennessee Tech, 2009), 1st Season
Director of Operations: Larry Bragga (Ohio State, 1967), 9th Season
Managers: Tyler Brock, Ty Cloyd, Kyle Prince, Brandon Pullins
Sports Information: Mike Lehman
 
 PRONUNCIATIONS  
  
 4     Tyler Brazelton
     (BRAZZ-el-tun)
  5     Trevor Putzig
     (PUTT-zigg)
  10     Chase Burkett     (bur-KETT)
  13     Josh Pankratz
     (PAN-cratz)
  16     Kevin Strohschein     (STROW-shine)
  17     Seth Noel     (no-EL)
  31     Evan Fraliex
     (FRAY-lix)
  32     Anthony El Chibani
     (EL chih-BON-ee)
  46     Marcus Evey     (EE-vee)
Coaching Staff
Matt Bragga

Head Coach

James Sofield

Assistant Coach

Manny Cervantes

Assistant Coach

Larry Bragga

Director of Player Development

  • Matt Bragga - Head Coach
  • James Sofield - Assistant Coach
  • Manny Cervantes - Assistant Coach
  • Larry Bragga - Director of Player Development