MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Baseball head coach Matt Riser announced the hiring of Connor Manola as a new assistant coach for the program on Wednesday.
A Brusly, La., native and former player under Riser at Southeastern Louisiana who started 115 games from 2019-23, Manola comes to Memphis after a playing career in which he was a four-year team captain. He was a member of the 2022 Southland Conference Tournament Championship team that also made an appearance in the 2022 NCAA Auburn Regional.
Manola spent the previous three summers coaching high school summer baseball at Brusly High School in Louisiana.