Jason Hurst

Jason Hurst was a standout three-sport athlete at Brookwood during his time as a Warrior, playing football, basketball, and baseball. A true triple threat, he was named All-Region three times during his high school career.

In 2019 he was inducted into the inaugural class of Brookwood’s Hall of Fame. He initially played baseball on scholarship at Jacksonville University before transferring to Georgia Southern University. There he had a .380 career batting average, second in Georgia Southern history.

He was captain of the Eagle team and earned first-team All-Southern Conference as a senior, batting .392 with 10 homers and 60 RBIs. He would go on to sign with the Boston Red Sox and played in the minor and independent leagues for five years.

After his playing career, he has remained involved in athletics, serving as an assistant hitting instructor for the Tampa Bay Rays and coached football and baseball. He is now the Owner and Head Coach at Hard Knocks of Dothan, a premier baseball facility focusing on youth training development. Hurst is also an assistant baseball coach at Enterprise State Community College and resides in Dothan, Alabama.