2026 Baseball Roster

45 Preston James

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Deerfield Beach, Fla.
  • Prev School Lake Sumter State College

Biography

PRIOR TO VALDOSTA STATE:
Played two seasons at Lake Sumter State College

2024

  • Made 17 appearances with 53.0 innings pitched, made eight starts
  • Posted a 3-5 record from the mound
  • Recorded 40 strikeouts at 6.79 K/9 average
  • Earned Lakehawk Academic & Leadership Awards
  • 2023-24 Sun-Lakes Conference Academic Team (3.00-3.29 GPA)
  • 2023-24 FCSAA All-State Academic Team (3.30-3.59 GPA)
  • 2023-24 NJCAA All-Academic Third Team (3.60+ GPA)
  • Member of the 2023-24 NJCAA All-Academic Team Award (Team GPA of 3.00)

2023

  • Pitched 29.0 innings over 19 appearances, making two starts
  • Posted a 1-3 record
  • Recorded 27 strikeouts at 8.38 K/9
  • Allowed 39 hits and 18 walks for a 1.97 WHIP
  • Earned Lakehawk Academic Award
  • Member of the 2022-23 NJCAA All-Academic Team Award (Team GPA of 3.00)
  • Sun-Lakes Conference Academic Team (3.00-3.59 GPA)
  • FCSAA All-State Academic Team (3.30-3.59 GPA)
PERSONAL:
Working towards a degree in criminal justice

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Historical Player Information

  • 45

    2025Junior

    RHP
    6'2" 195 lbs
    45
  • 45

    2026Senior

    RHP
    6'2" 195 lbs
    45