Player Development Staff

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT STAFF

CONNOR PANAS

Lead Player Development Coach, Baseball

Current Team Canada Outfielder

5-Year MILB Pro

Drafted 9th Round - Toronto Blue Jays

Canisius College Graduate

(NCAA D1)

GREG BYRON

Lead Player Development Coach, Baseball

AAA Coach - Minnesota Twins, STL Cardinals

Pitching Coach - Austin Peay University (NCAA D1)

Associate Coach - University of Iowa, Central Arkansas (NCAA D1)

BASEBALL

MALIK COLLYMORE

Player Development Coach,

Baseball

6-Year MILB Pro

Drafted 10th Round - STL Cardinals

Single Season Stolen Base Record Holder (Can-Am League)

JASVIR RAKKAR

Player Development Coach,

Baseball

Current Team Canada Pitcher

5 Year MILB pro

Drafted 26th Round - Chicago Cubs

Stony Brook University Graduate

(NCAA D1)

JESSE HODGES

Player Development Coach,

Baseball

Current Team Canada Infielder

7-Year MILB Pro

Signed with the Chicago Cubs (2012)

Current Quebec Capitales Player

(Frontier League)

DANIEL PROCOPIO

Player Development Coach,

Baseball

Current Team Canada Pitcher

3-Year MILB Pro

Drafted 10th Round - LA Angels

Niagara University Graduate

(NCAA D1)

SOFTBALL

TESSA THOMAS

Lead Player Development Coach,

Softball

Former Team Canada Softball Elite Player

2020 Witnthrop University Athletics Hall of Fame Inductee

Big South Conference Champion - 2007/2008

Big South Conference Freshman of the Year - 2006