Former Coffee Trojan and South Georgia College Tiger Jamaal Smith has been named new head assistant baseball coach at Tiftarea Academy. Smith will work alongside his former high school baseball coach Brad Porter.
Coach Smith has served as an assistant at Atkinson County High School. His playing career includes baseball and football at Coffee High School, where he was a standout in both sports. Following his high school career, he played baseball for the then-South Georgia College Tigers. Primarily a pitcher at the collegiate level, Smith enjoyed a solid career with the Tigers.
“I’m very thrilled and excited to have a chance to work with the great staff and kids at Tiftarea Academy,” states Coach Smith. He is married to Marquetta Kings. The couple resides in Douglas.