Menlo College

Thomas Hernandez joins the Menlo College Softball coaching staff as a Graduate Assistant for the 2026-27 season after spending the previous two seasons as a student manager at Azusa Pacific University. During his time with the Cougars, Hernandez worked under Head Coach Carrie Webber and Assistant Coach Sarah Parten, gaining valuable experience within a competitive NCAA Division II softball program.

Hernandez graduated from Azusa Pacific in the spring of 2026 with a bachelor's degree in Psychology, earning Magna Cum Laude honors. He was also presented with the Psychology Department's Outstanding Senior Award for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Prior to his time at Azusa Pacific, Hernandez played collegiate baseball at Chaffey College during the 2022-23 season after attending Claremont High School in Claremont, California.

Outside of Menlo Softball, Hernandez competes in professional wiffleball with Big League Wiffleball, where he serves as captain of the Miami Mirage. He travels across the country competing in various leagues and tournaments.