Complex sentence: Brian Auld' 95 did play a college sport--he was captain of the Stanford lacrosse team--but, he became president of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays through the same path as did Jenkins and Silverman: business school.
Split into simpler sentences: Brian Auld' 95 did play a college sport--he was captain of the Stanford lacrosse team. However, he became president of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays through the same path as did Jenkins and Silverman: business school.