Top 10 Upstate Wide Receivers to Watch in 2026
A look at the top 10 wide receivers in South Carolina's Upstate region for the 2026 high school football season, highlighting their statistical achievements and emerging storylines.
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A look at the top 10 wide receivers in South Carolina's Upstate region for the 2026 high school football season, highlighting their statistical achievements and emerging storylines.

The NCAA transfer portal for college baseball opened on Monday, prompting LSU's coaching staff to target infielders, pitchers and corner outfielders to replace departing players and injuries.

After an underwhelming season at LSU, junior infielder Trent Caraway has entered the transfer portal for the second time, joining a wave of departures that includes Daniel Harden and Mavrick Rizy, while the team reconfigures third base with new faces.

Scouts and coaches gathered at Lexington County BallPark on May 23 for the Palmetto Blacksmiths Scout Day, a pro‑style workout that put South Carolina’s emerging talent on display. The day’s agenda combined a 60‑yard dash, bullpen sessions tracked by TrackMan, defensive evaluations and batting practice with high‑resolution ball‑flight analysis, giving participants a comprehensive performance snapshot.

On May 23rd, the Palmetto Blacksmiths Scout Day convened at Lexington County BallPark in Lexington, South Carolina, featuring a comprehensive pro‑style workout and revealing key statistical highlights from a diverse pool of high school players.

The Palmetto Blacksmiths Scout Day on May 23 at Lexington County BallPark in Lexington, SC, delivered detailed performance data across hitting, fielding, and pitching, with several players posting standout numbers.

After a 30‑28 season that ended without an NCAA berth, LSU’s baseball program confronts critical decisions on player retention, bullpen reinforcement, and strategic additions through the transfer portal.
LSU baseball faces a make-or-break matchup against top‑ranked Auburn in the SEC Tournament, with the season on the line.

LSU’s baseball squad moves forward in the SEC Tournament after key players William Schmidt and Omar Serna are sidelined by injury, with coach Jay Johnson praising the team’s depth.

LSU overcame the loss of starter William Schmidt to defeat Oklahoma 6-2 in the SEC Tournament, with key contributions from Steven Milam, Derek Curiel and a deep bullpen effort that now faces Auburn in the next round.

In their last regular‑season home game, LSU’s seniors were unable to avoid a sweep by Florida, with Hayden Yost’s three homers and five total long balls highlighting the defeat.

LSU's infield has improved with freshmen Jack Ruckert and Mason Braun, yet third base remains a concern as the team looks to secure an NCAA Tournament spot.