Alejandro Covas

Kent State Golden Flashes player wearing No. 14 in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey is mobbed by jubilant teammates in the dugout while wearing a Boba Fett helmet as a home run celebration prop, with the full dugout erupting in celebration around him and the Kent State lightning bolt, Golden Flashes, and Under Armour logos in the corner.

Kent State Golden Flashes player No. 14 in a white pinstripe 'Kent State Golden Flashes' Under Armour jersey is greeted near home plate by a Kent State coach wearing No. 24 in a navy jersey, with a hand extended for a high five visible at right and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

A Kent State Golden Flashes baserunner in a white pinstripe 'Kent State Golden Flashes' Under Armour jersey, navy socks, and a navy Golden Flashes batting helmet kneels at second base after a slide, with an opposing fielder in a green jersey and gray pants with No. 7 standing beside the bag.

Kent State baseball player in batting helmet and blue-and-gold uniform celebrates in the dugout with teammates after scoring a run, holding up fingers near his face while surrounded by celebrating players

Alejandro Covas Home Run vs Bowling Green

Photo by: Reilly Hall

Photo by: Reilly Hall

Photo by: Reilly Hall

Photo by: David Dermer

Photo by: Reilly Hall

Photo by: Reilly Hall

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Peninsula, Ohio
High School:
Walsh Jesuit HS

2026 (Junior)

Played in 51 games, starting 47 games, primarily at Left Field
Batted .331 (58-for-175) with 42 runs, 32 RBI, 9 doubles, 1 triple and 5 home runs
Drew 15 walks and 20 stolen bases
Recorded 16 multi-hit games including 1 four-hit performance
Drove in multiple runs 8 times
Went 4-for-4 with a home run vs. Western Mich. (5/22/26)
Drove in 3 runs vs. Bowling Green (3/8/26)

2025 (Sophomore)

Played in 37 games, started 36 in left field
Had 115 at-bats, 41 hits, 8 doubles, 2 triples, 2 home runs and 29 RBIs with a .357 batting average
Had 10 multi-hit games including 3 three-hit and 1 four-hit game
Perfect 13-for-13 stolen base success rate

PRIOR TO KENT STATE: Named Horizon League Freshman of the Year...Second-Team All-Horizon League… Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team… Batted .329 and slugged .545 with 73 hits, seven doubles, 10 triples, seven home runs and 41 RBIs… Recorded 47 runs scored, 26 walks, 121 total bases, a .421 on-base percentage and 12 stolen bases...Made 58 starts between left field, right field and designated hitter....Helped lead Walsh Jesuit to the Ohio Division I State Semifinals in 2021 and to the Division I Regional Finals in 2022… Named Honorable Mention All-Crown Conference in 2022… Ranked as the No. 48 overall player and the No. 8 outfielder for the 2023 class by Prep Baseball Report