MGA Knights Play Summer Baseball
Author: Sheron Smith
Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2025 12:00 AM
Categories:
Students | Pressroom | Events- Students
Cochran, GA

Oh, those summer Knights!
Middle Georgia State University (MGA) is sending 16 Knights to play baseball for various collegiate leagues this summer, including three pitchers who are joining the Macon Bacon.
College/university baseball coaches often want their players to participate in “summer ball” to help them hone their skills and stay sharp. “We only send our guys to the best leagues and coaches,” said Sean Stevens, an assistant baseball coach for the Knights.
As of mid-May, these players were headed to various summer leagues:
Carter Oglageo: Macon Bacon, Coastal Plain League
Steven Sams: Macon Bacon, Coastal Plain League
Ethan Gill: Macon Bacon, Coastal Plain League
Ben Randall: Lexington Flying Pigs, Old North State League
Brodie Keener: Jacksonville Ospreys, Old North State League
Teonis Pimental: Sandhills Bogeys, Old North State League
Justin Aponte: Sandhills Bogeys, Old North State League
Tyler Williams: Sandhills Bogeys, Old North Stage League
Seve Fernandez: Waccamaw Waves, Beaches Collegiate Baseball League
Everett Braswell: Alpharetta Aviators, Sun Belt League
Mikal Ashley: Oconee Wild Things, Sun Belt League
Jonah Friedman: Southside Sharks, Coastal Collegiate Baseball League
Titus Richardson: Southside Sharks, Coastal Collegiate Baseball League
Isaias Espiritusanto: Johnstown Mill Rats, Prospect League
Robby Frederick: Anna Maria Tourists, Florida Gulf Coast League
Gary Brannen: Sarasota Tigers, Gulf Shores Collegiate League