High School Coaches

NAME:  Ethan Butler HOMETOWN:  Baton Rouge LA INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2025 BIO:  Former Knight, Ethan Butler, is currently a student assistant coach at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond where he played his collegiate career.  While playing at SELU, Butler earned Southland Conference Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll three times.  Ethan was a 2021 graduate…

NAME:  Braxton Boudoin HOMETOWN:  Groves, TX INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2025 BIO:  Braxton Boudoin is an assistant coach on the Baton Rouge Community College baseball staff.  Coach Boudoin is responsible for working with the Bears’ position players and catchers.  He is also in charge of Bears Baseball Recruiting as the coordinator.  A native of…

NAME:  Spence Drake HOMETOWN:  Flowood, MS INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2025 BIO:  Spence Drake is the hitting coach and recruiting coordinator at Belhaven Univ in MS.  Prior to Belhaven Spence was a grad assistant at West Alabama in Livingston, AL.  Spence graduated from Hartfield Academy before spending 4 years at LA Tech serving as…

NAME:  Tyler James HOMETOWN:  Mandeville, LA INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2023 BIO: Tyler James graduated from Mandeville High School in 2020 where he was a 3 year varsity letterman.  Tyler started his college career at Southern University before transferring to Nunez CC where he finished his baseball career.  Currently, Tyler is an Assistant Coach…

NAME:  Gabe Stockton HOMETOWN:  Mandeville, LA INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2023 BIO:  Gabe Stockton is a former catcher who played at Delta State University, where he was a key contributor to the team’s success, helping secure conference championships and tournament berths.  Before his college career, he played at Mandeville High School, earning a First…

NAME:  Zac Bushnell HOMETOWN:  Covinton LA INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2025 BIO:  Zac Bushnell graduated from Covington High School in 2020.  He started my playing career at UT Southern before transferring to Faulkner University where he finished his playing career.  Zac obtained his Bachelors of Science in Sports Management.  After graduation Bushnell spent a…

Name:  Clint Verbeek Hometown:  Covington LA Inaugural Year with Knights Knation:  2023 (Youth Program), 2024 (HS Program) Bio:  Clint Verbeek is a former two sport athlete at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Hammond, LA. where he was a three-time all-district, two-time all-state, and kicking.com All American. Continuing his athletic journey, Verbeek pursued football and baseball at…

NAME:  Jordan McKenzie HOMETOWN:  Franklinton LA INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2024 BIO:  JORDAN MCKENZIE IS A FORMER KNIGHTS KNATION ALUMNI THAT RESIDES IN FRANKLINTON LA WHO WAS A 2021 GRAD OF FRANKLINTON HS.  JORDAN MOVED ON TO CO-LIN CC IN MISSISSIPPI WHERE IN HIS TWO YEARS PLAYING AT CO-LIN HE played in 86 career…

NAME:  JT BLAIR HOMETOWN:  SPARTANBURG SC INAUGURAL YEAR WITH KNIGHTS KNATION:  2024 BIO:  JT Blair is 2012 graduate of Spartanburg HS, Spartanburg, SC ⁃ he played collegiately at Millsaps College in Jackson, MS.  Blair’s coaching career includes the following Asst. Head Coach at Spartanburg HS from 2016-2017, Assistant Coach at Birmingham-Southern College 2018-2020, & Assistant…