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The 2026 MLB draft highlighted a cluster of standout players from Rowan County, each making pivotal decisions about professional contracts, college commitments, and future eligibility.
Hayden Simmerson, a Division II All‑America reliever, has locked in his senior season with Tennessee, while JT Taylor, a Salisbury native, is set to headline the HBCU Swingman Classic televised on MLB Network.
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.
North Carolina A&T's baseball season concluded with a heartbreaking walk‑off loss to Monmouth, finishing the year at 14‑38 and 5‑25 in the CAA.
Monmouth erased a 7‑5 deficit in the eighth, tied the game in the seventh with back‑to‑back homers, and sealed an 8‑7 win on a wild pitch, completing a 29‑21 campaign and securing its inaugural CAA playoff berth.
A dramatic ninth‑inning rally propelled North Carolina A&T to a 10‑9 win over Monmouth, highlighted by clutch hits and solid pitching.
The Monmouth Hawks defeated North Carolina A&T 14-4 in seven innings, highlighted by a five-run seventh that secured a mercy-rule victory and a place in the 2026 CAA Baseball Championship Tournament.