Top Prospect List
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2023 Top Prospects
Hunter Atkins
3B - 2023 - Randleman, NC
UNC-Greensboro
A UNC Greensboro commit, Atkins is a strong and mature player who is going to be a solid third baseman defensively at the next level with the chance to have a outstanding bat. The right handed hitter hits under control with very good bat speed and gap to gap power that should grow as he gets more upper level reps.
Ethan Covello
C - 2023 - Middlefield, CT
Uncommitted
Covello is very athletic behind the plate and his lower half actions set him apart as a catcher. He has nice right handed bat speed at the plate and took some aggressive hacks in the games and showed his power potential well.
2024 Top Prospects
Cole Ivady
RHP - 2024 - Wilmington, NC
Uncommitted
Ivady is a high level athlete who could be a middle infield prospect but his future is definitely on the mound. He completely dominated in his three innings of work, striking out 8 of the 9 hitters with the combination of a 87-89 mph fastball, sharp biting curveball and fading change up. He's got plenty of projection in his arm and is already a high level strike thrower.
Andrew Sands
C - 2024 - Rock Hill, SC
North Greenville
Sands has a very strong and mature 5-11/215 build and some serious right handed bat speed and power potential. He attacks the ball hard and can it it deep. The junior also showed good skills and soft hands behind the plate receiving.
Isaac Hobbs
C - 2024 - Arlington, VA
Uncommitted
Hobbs has a nice 6-1/175 build that is very projectable. He showed very good defensive tools and skills behind the plate, including quick lower half actions and a very accurate arm. His right handed bat flashed some power in the games.
Russell (Rusty) Haswell
RHP - 2024 - Hubert, NC
Uncommitted
Haswell is a very athletic 5-9/155 right hander with a quick arm. He worked up to 85 mph from a deceptive delivery that hitters had a hard time adjusting to. He's also a good middle infielder and has some right handed bat speed.
John Lobs
RHP - 2024 - Winston-Salem, NC
Western Carolina
Lobs has a strong 6-2/195 build and solid mechanics on the mound that enable him to repeat his delivery and throw strikes. He worked up to 83 mph on his fastball to go with a slider and change up. Lobs also showed nice power at the plate.
2025 Top Prospects
Luke Heaps
RHP - 2025 - Garner, NC
Uncommitted
Heaps 6-5/168 build is all arms and legs and he's notably athletic in all his actions for his age and size. He topped out at 83 mph with his fastball while creating 2400+ rpm on his curveball and showing a very nice change up. He's a high ceiling talent as he continues to develop physically.
Luke Hemric
LHP - 2025 - Apex, NC
North Carolina State
Hemric has a nice young pitcher's build with long arms and a 6-2/175 frame. He worked up to 84 mph on his fastball with nice life to go with a hard slider and pretty good change up. Hemric also impressed with his overall athleticism when not on the mound.
Ty Lee
OF - 2025 - Garner, NC
Uncommitted
Lee is a quick twitch, high energy middle infielder who is going to keep improving as he adds strength to his lean 5-10/140 build. He especially stood out on defense with his quickness and range and strong arm.
Andres Lopez
SS - 2025 - York, SC
Newberry
Lopez had an outstanding showcase with the bat, as the young left-handed hitter squared up everything and made consistent solid line drive contact. He even showed some power with a triple up the right center field gap on Sunday. He's also a very aggressive baserunner with first step quickness.
Ty Davis
RHP - 2025 - Denver, NC
High Point
Davis showed solid two-way talent, with good strength in his bat, solid defensive athleticism and a chance to develop on the mound. His Sunday pitching appearance was especially impressive, as he topped out at 83 mph with a swing and miss curveball while filling up the strike zone.
Austin Moran
SS - 2025 - Huntersville, NC
Dartmouth
Moran has a nice balance of skills and tools across the board. His right handed swing his short and quick, he plays the middle infield with good rhythm and actions and he was up to 82 mph on the mound with a nice curveball.
2026 Top Prospects
Matthew Mansbery
SS - 2026 - Brecksville, OH
Michigan
Mansbery really stood out on defense and could grow into a real standout at shortstop as he matures due to his very easy and balanced athletic actions He has a high waisted 6-1/145 build that is going to fill out nicely.
Charles Isaac
RHP - 2026 - Winston-Salem, NC
Uncommitted
Isaac has an outstanding young pitcher's build at 6-3/170 and a fast and live right arm. He topped out at 84 mph on his fastball and really projects to add velocity as he gets older. Isaac's breaking ball had hard tight spin and toggled between a curveball and a slider.
Vincent Pannutti
C - 2026 - Pilot Mountain, NC
Barton
Pannutti is a high energy catcher with very good blocking skills and plenty of leadership qualities. He was impressive with the bat in the games, showing big power to the right center field gap from an aggressive right handed swing.
Camden Hayworth
LHP - 2026 - Kingsport, TN
Virginia Tech
Hayworth really stands out as a freshman with his extra strong 6-4/215 build. He has a simple delivery on the mound that he repeats well and topped out at 82 mph with a promising slider. The left handed hitter also showed some pop in his bat, which is not surprising.
James West
RHP - 2026 - Florence, SC
University of South Carolina-Sumter
West has lots of growing to do from his present 5-9/144 but he has a loose and fast arm on the mound and reached 82 mph with little effort and occasional sharp cutting action.
Braden Polsky
RHP - 2026 - Cornelius, NC
Uncommitted
Polsky has a loose and quick arm that produced a consistent mid-80's fastball from a high 3/4's arm slot that created nice downhill angle. He will continue to improve as he develops feel for his secondary pitches.