
Vanderbilt Secures Transfer Catcher to Bolster 2026 Roster
Vanderbilt's baseball team adds experienced catcher Matt Conte via the transfer portal, joining a lineup that already ranked among the SEC's most potent offenses.
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Vanderbilt's baseball team adds experienced catcher Matt Conte via the transfer portal, joining a lineup that already ranked among the SEC's most potent offenses.
Matt Conte, a draft‑eligible sophomore, chose Vanderbilt after a standout 2026 season at Wake Forest, bringing 12 home runs and a .274 average to the SEC.

Vanderbilt adds Dominic Monaco, a left‑handed pitcher from Western Kentucky, to address its bullpen needs. The move comes as the program seeks to rebuild after a challenging 2026 season.
A Western Kentucky alum with a strong Northwoods League pedigree has pledged to join Vanderbilt’s roster, adding depth and versatility to the bullpen.

The Hilltoppers pushed Jacksonville State to the brink in the CUSA Tournament, but a 12‑11 defeat capped a season that delivered four straight 30‑win campaigns, a 495‑foot homer, and a suite of program records.

WKU’s final regular-season game against Delaware ended 6-3 after a back-and-forth contest that saw early leads, a career-high pitching performance and a late surge by the visitors.