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North Carolina’s baseball pipeline continues to produce top talent, with five Tar Heel players expected to hear their names called in the 2026 MLB draft and several others in the mix.
Hayden Simmerson, a junior right‑hander from Clemson, has pledged to join the University of Tennessee baseball program, bringing a 3.62 ERA and 0.87 WHIP from his recent collegiate stint.
After stints abroad and in the corporate world, Donna Carr is back in the South, taking the helm of Georgia Southern’s women’s basketball program and guiding the next generation of talent.
JT Taylor, a 21‑year‑old shortstop from Salisbury, is drawing attention from MLB scouts as the July draft approaches, while weighing a potential transfer if the selections don’t materialize.
Georgia Southern's newly appointed head coach Heather Macy has assembled a five‑person staff that blends veteran collegiate expertise with fresh perspectives, setting the stage for a competitive future.
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association has recognized Lander’s Zach Cowart as the Southeast Region Player of the Week after a dominant three‑game stretch that included three homers and key run‑producing hits.