
Patriots Baseball was one of the first athletics team established after the return of the Northwest Shoals Community College Athletics program in October of 2021.
Fall exhibition season starts in September each year with conference play beginning in late February or March. NWSCC is currently a member of the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) and will compete against various opponents within the ACCC, National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).


2023 Fall Schedule
Date | Opponent | Time | Site |
September 8 | Bevill State – Fayette | 12 PM | Home |
September 12 | Bevill State – Fayette | 12 PM | Away |
September 15 | Northeast Mississippi | TBA | Away |
September 16 | 33’s Blacksox | TBA | Home |
September 20 | ACCC Showcase | 9:30 AM & 2 PM | Hoover Met |
September 24 | AUM Tournament | TBA | Montgomery, Ala. |
September 25 | Northeast Mississippi | TBA | UNA |
October 3 | Wallace State – Hanceville | 3 PM | Home |
October 8 | Juco Showcase | TBA | Millington, Tenn. |
October 10 | Wallace State – Hanceville | 3 PM | Away |
October 20 | Union University | TBA | Jackson, Tenn. |
October 22 | University of North Alabama (UNA) | TBA | UNA |
November 3 | University of South Alabama (USA) | TBA | USA |
Patriots Statistics
Visit the Patriots’ NJCAA team page to view in depth results and statistics.
2023-2024 Patriots Fall Roster

#1 Logan James
Sophomore
Hometown: Tuscumbia, AL
Position: Infield
Bats: Right

#2 Banks Langston
Freshman
Hometown: Florence, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher/Outfield
Bats: Right

#3 Bryce Sanders
Freshman
Hometown: Phenix City, AL
Position: Left-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Left

#4 Bryant Hyde
Freshman
Hometown: Phil Campbell, AL
Position: Outfield
Bats: Right

#5 Brayden Spurgeon
Freshman
Hometown: Russellville, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#6 Logan White
Freshman
Hometown: Russellville, AL
Position: Left-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Left

#7 Caleb Davis
Sophomore
Hometown: Loretto, TN
Position: Shortstop/2nd Base
Bats: Right

#8 Grayson Thorpe
Sophomore
Hometown: Russellville, AL
Position: Outfield
Bats: Right

#9 BenMichael Bennett
Sophomore
Hometown: Moulton, AL
Position: Outfield
Bats: Right

#10 Parker White
Sophomore
Hometown: Florence, AL
Position: Outfield
Bats: Left

#11 Drew McBurnett
Sophomore
Hometown: Southside, AL
Position: Catcher
Bats: Right

#12 Eli Tidwell
Freshman
Hometown: Hartselle, AL
Position: Infield/Outfield
Bats: Left

#13 Nick Smith
Sophomore
Hometown: Florence, AL
Position: 1st Base
Bats: Right

#14 Robby Robinson
Freshman
Hometown: Phil Campbell, AL
Position: Middle Infield
Bats: Right

#15 Brody McCain
Freshman
Hometown: Arab, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#16 Garrett Telaga
Sophomore
Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher/First Base
Bats: Right

#17 Cade Prestegard
Sophomore
Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Position: 3rd Base
Bats: Left

#18 Ray Anderson
Freshman
Hometown: Athens, AL
Position: Left-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Left

#19 Zach Hill
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown: Hueytown, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#20 Brodie Holcomb
Sophomore
Hometown: Alabaster, AL
Position: Outfield
Bats: Left

#21 Eli Gipson
Sophomore
Hometown: Tuscumbia, AL
Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right

#22 Dreson Champagne
Freshman
Hometown: Southside, AL
Position: Middle Infield/Pitcher
Bats: Right

#23 Bryant Anthony
Freshman
Hometown: Phil Campbell, AL
Position: Catcher
Bats: Right

#24 Hayes Harrison
Freshman
Hometown: Oxford, AL
Position: Pitcher/First Base/Outfield
Bats: Left

#25 Brian Hensen
Freshman
Hometown: New Market, AL
Position: First Base/Outfield/Pitcher
Bats: Left

#26 Taylor Bush
Sophomore
Hometown: Birmingham, AL
Position: Catcher/Outfield
Bats: Right

#27 Ryan Strachan
Freshman
Hometown: Madison, AL
Position: Pitcher/Infield
Bats: Right

#28 Ethan Muncher
Sophomore
Hometown: Corner, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#29 Cam Habada
Freshman
Hometown: Phil Campbell, AL
Position: Left-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Left

#30 Preston McAlexander
Sophomore
Hometown: Florence, AL
Position: Outfield
Bats: Left

#31 Michael Pfeiffer
Sophomore
Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#32 JT McArdle
Freshman
Hometown: Opelika, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#33 Landon Leslie
Sophomore
Hometown: Athens, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#34 Cooper Cochran
Sophomore
Hometown: Athens, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#35 Tyler Wilson
Freshman
Hometown: Hoover, AL
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Bats: Right

#36 Devin Word
Freshman
Hometown: Lexington, AL
Position: Catcher
Bats: Right

#37 Wyatt Jensen
Sophomore
Hometown: Luck, WI
Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Coaches & Managers

David Langston – Head Coach
Langston, a native of Jasper, Ala., has coached baseball on the community college and high school level for the past 26 years. He served as head baseball coach at NWSCC for 11 years. In those 11 seasons, Langston led the Patriots to a record of 359-185 which included five Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) championships and two regional Coach of the Year awards. During his time at NWSCC, over 70 players signed baseball scholarships to four year colleges.

Lane Dickerson – Assistant Coach
Coach Lane Dickerson is a 2015 graduate of Colbert County High School. Dickerson played at Marion Military Institute and continued his career at Murray State. He recently finished his second stint coaching at John A. Logan Community College in Illinois. There he served for three seasons as an Assistant Coach for the Volunteer baseball program. Dickerson also
worked for one year as an assistant coach at Frontier Community College.

Peyton Thomas – Assistant Coach
Thomas was a graduate of Phil Campbell High School and was a four-time, first-team
all-state honoree, Class 2A Hitter of the Year, two-time Times Daily Hitter of the Year. Coach Thomas just finished his playing career at the University of North Alabama. He played five years (2018-2023) and was a part of the first DI recruiting class at UNA. He graduated with a degree in Sports & Recreational Management.

Landon Jones
Manager
Sophomore
Hometown: Anderson, AL

Clay Morgan
Manager
Freshman
Hometown: Phil Campbell, AL
Patriots Baseball News
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NWSCC Patriot athletics releases fall season schedules
MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL, ALA. — Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Patriots will begin their fall season featuring baseball, men and women’s cross country, and softball teams beginning in […]
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Northwest Shoals to name baseball field for former coach Mark Lee
MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) received Alabama Community College System Board of Trustee approval last week to officially name the newly renovated baseball field for former […]
For more information on Patriots Baseball, contact:
Coach David Langston
Email: dlangston@nwscc.edu