JONESBORO, Ark. (7/17/25) – Arkansas State baseball head coach Mike Silva announced the addition of four signees to the 2026 roster on Thursday, signing Ryan Ashford, James Trimble, Cole Manuel, and Houston Tomlinson.
Ashford transfers to A-State from Miami, where he made four appearances with one earned run allowed on four hits as a freshman. Prior to his time in Coral Gables, the left-handed pitcher was a three-time all-conference and 2024 First Team All-Orlando Area selection at Lake Mary High School.
The Lake Mary, Fla., native recorded a 0.89 ERA and 70 strikeouts over 55 innings as a senior, breaking a single-season school record for most wins in a season with 12.