Men's Baseball

Texas State University

NCAA D1 · Sun Belt Conference · San Marcos, TXRealignment pendingPortal active

Elite recruitingRecruits at a top-70% level nationally, 7 top-100 recruits on record.

$17.0k

Avg net price

55%

Grad rate

Elite

Recruiting tier

The program

Elite Eight (2022)

Steven Trout, Head coach · 7 seasons · st30@txstate.edu

Assistants: Andrew Nilo · Austin Huml (Student Assistant Coach) · Austin Wallace · Brandon Gowins (Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator) · Danny-David Linahan · Joseph Hill · Josh Blakley · Tom Mendez

The roster · 2026

40 on the roster12 Fr6 So10 Jr10 Sr2 Grad

Will Canalichio

Jr. · Left-Handed Pitcher

New Braunfels, Texas

Alizaeh Gutierrez

Sr. · Left-Handed Pitcher

El Paso, Texas

Nolan Moore

Fr. · Left-Handed Pitcher

New Braunfels, Texas

Kade Thompson

R-Fr. · Catcher

Gilbert, Ariz.

Ethan Farris

R-So. · Infielder/Outfielder

Cypress, Texas

Ryan Markwardt

Sr. · Left-Handed Pitcher

Itasca, Texas

Colby Diaz

Sr. · Right-Handed Pitcher

Leander, Texas

Blake Beheler

Fr. · Infielder

Sugar Land, Texas

Titan Targac

Fr. · Left-Handed Pitcher

Flatonia, Texas

Alec Beversdorf

Jr. · Right-Handed Pitcher

Seabrook, Texas

Wade Cooper

Fr. · Right-Handed Pitcher

Del Rio, Texas

Chase Mora

Sr. · Infielder/Right-Handed Pitcher

Tomball, Texas

Clayton Namken

Fr. · Catcher

New Braunfels, Texas

Samson Pugh

Jr. · Outfielder

Montgomery, Texas

Shane Connell

Sr. · Right-Handed Pitcher

Tomball, Texas

Sam Hall

R-Jr. · Right-Handed Pitcher

Beaumont, Texas

Tanner Carson

Fr. · Infielder/Right-Handed Pitcher

Southlake, Texas

Keller Eberly

R-Jr. · Right-Handed Pitcher

Maitland, Fla.

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Pitcher7 of 25 graduating

Catcher2 of 4 graduating

Infield1 of 8 graduating

Where they're from

Texas 37Arizona 1Florida 1Other 1

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$12.7k/yr

$30-48k$13.6k/yr

$48-75k$13.8k/yr

$75-110k$20.0k/yr

$110k+$24.7k/yr

In-state prices shown; out-of-state students pay about $11.5k/yr more (public school).

SAT 25-75%

980-1200

Grad rate

55%

Admit rate

89%

Enrollment

36k

Also in the Sun Belt Conference

Appalachian State University Arkansas State University Coastal Carolina University Georgia State University University of South Alabama

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