Gainesville, FL.                                                                  

Redshirt sophomore BJ Graham has decided to continue his collegiate career at Florida Technical College (Florida Tech).

Graham is originally from Thonotosassa, FL, where he went to Tampa Jesuit High School. After high school, he signed with Santa Fe where he played for two years.

After red shirting his freshman year, Graham payed in 38 games, starting 28 of them. In 101 at bats, he logged 38 hits, earning a .376 batting average as well as a .604 slugging percentage. Both being the best on the team.                 

Florida Tech is a NCAA Division II program that competes in the Sunshine State Conference. They are coached by Jeff Tam, who was named the head coach in December 2021. Prior to that, Tam served as the assistant coach for the Panthers for three years. Florida Institute of Technology has made five NCAA Division II tournament appearances, with the most recent coming in 2013.

Article By: Macy Zaban

Graphic By: Cory Soles