Black Bear Classic - Top Performers Day 2
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Tanner Eckert (‘28,FL) • RHP • Uncommitted • 5’8” 180lb
Works from an effective over-the-top slot with a quick, compact arm action. Attacked the strike zone efficiently with a fastball-curveball mix, consistently getting ahead of hitters and generating swing-and-miss. Strong outing highlighted by nine strikeouts through three innings while showing quality command throughout.
FB: 82-84 mph
CB: 68-70 mph
3 IP | 9 K
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Tanner Eckert (‘28,FL) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Works from effective OTT slot, quick+compact AA. Works FB/CB mix efficiently ITZ. 3 IP 9 K’s so far at #BlackBear today.
FB: 82-84 mph
CB: 68-70 mph #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @WowFactorNation
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Matej Spimr (‘27,FL) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’0” 175lb
Live arm from an over-the-top slot with a fluid arm action throughout the delivery. Stays synced moving down the mound and consistently works the outer third of the zone with the fastball, showing quality command and feel for the strike zone. Intriguing uncommitted arm that continues to throw strikes.
FB: 85-87 mph
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Matej Spimr (‘27,FL) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Live arm from OTT slot w/ fluid AA. Stays synced DTM while living on outer 3rd w/ FB.
FB: 85-86 T 87 mph #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @MatejSpimr | @CBU_FL
👤 https://t.co/hhN2T8AJdz pic.twitter.com/U4KdngKiRL
Elijah Vega (‘27,NC) • OF • Uncommitted • 6’1” 170lb
Works from a slight hover operation and does a good job keeping the weight back while getting the hands into launch position. Shows a quick barrel through the zone and drove a pull-side home run, continuing to showcase the impact potential in the bat.
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Elijah Vega (‘27,NC) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Slight hover op, keeps weight back w/ hands into fire position. Shows quick barrel thru zone for PS HR. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @elijahvegaaa | @SBATheShow
👤 https://t.co/MtGJmiyRlw pic.twitter.com/RdvvP85cGQ
Cade Hamilton (‘27,MN) • 1B • Uncommitted • 6’2” 215lb
Balanced stance and operation into the baseball with a tall 6’2” frame that creates natural leverage. Fired a quick barrel through the zone and drove a loud triple into the left-center field gap, showcasing strength through contact and extra-base impact.
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Cade Hamilton (‘27,MN) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Balanced stance+op ITB. Tall 6’2 frame that creates leverage. Fires quick barrel thru zone for loud 3B to LCF. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @CadeHamilton6 | @BlizzardBasebal
👤 https://t.co/Uo3Z5yC9Ph pic.twitter.com/kf9tGSPmgq
Josh Roberson (‘26,NC) • RHP • North Carolina A&T Commit • 5’10” 180lb
Live arm from the North Carolina A&T commit with the ball jumping out of the hand from a high three-quarter slot. Compact arm action creates deception and allows the fastball to play up, while continuing to show quality feel for the breaking ball. Competitive arm that attacks hitters throughout the outing.
FB: 86-88 mph
CB: 68-70 mph
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Josh Roberson (‘26,NC) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Live arm from the ‘26 @BaseballNcat commit. Ball jumps out of hand from H3/4 slot, compact AA that creates deception.
FB: 86-87 T 88 mph
CB: 68-70 mph #BlackBear | @BaseballNcat | @joshrob0 | @agonpremier
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Cooper Simpson (‘27,FL) • C • Uncommitted • 6’1” 180lb
Works from a wide stance with a no-stride operation, creating separation with the hands to get into an effective launch position. Showed quality bat-to-ball ability by staying through a pitch down and away and driving a single back up the middle. Continues a strong showing at the event with another barreled baseball and consistent offensive production.
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Cooper Simpson (‘27,FL) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Continues to catch barrels today at #BlackBear. This one for a HH 1B to LF. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @_Gatorball_
👤 https://t.co/t8x0sNFZHi https://t.co/v5FprTTDpf pic.twitter.com/7QZw0WPU3A
Conner Ellis (‘27,GA) • 1B • Uncommitted • 6’2” 205lb
Strong 6’2” 205-pound frame that creates lift with an efficient path through contact. Showed quick bat speed with a loud double to the left-center field gap, then continued his strong showing at the event with a backside triple. Consistent barrels throughout the weekend and a bat that continues to stand out heading into the summer.
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Conner Ellis (‘27,GA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Continues strong showing at #BlackBear today. Consistent barrels throughout w/ a backside 3B here. Bat to watch this summer. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @CoastalCanesSE
👤 https://t.co/G7zB3lRQJt https://t.co/x1mSP1Kcyu pic.twitter.com/cLzqazA9rD
Issac Sanchez (‘27,SC) • OF • Uncommitted • 6’0” 190lb
Stayed hot at the plate, lining a single to left field and continuing to find barrels throughout the event. Balanced operation with present strength and quick bat speed through the zone, getting the barrel out front and driving a home run to the left-center field gap. Continues to show consistent impact and offensive production.
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Issac Sanchez (‘27,SC) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Balanced op throughout, present strength w/ quick bat speed thru zone. Gets barrel out front for HR to LCF. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @BlacksmithsBase
👤 https://t.co/CEBtMhDgUi pic.twitter.com/Uf4HllJ6jA
Caleb Cox (‘27,SC) • C • Uncommitted • 5’10” 180lb
Continued to barrel the baseball throughout the day, showing a consistent ability to find the sweet spot. Kept the hands inside the baseball and drove a pull-side line drive, continuing a strong offensive showing at the event.
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Caleb Cox (‘27,SC) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Continues to barrel the baseball today at #BlackBear. Keeps hands inside for PS LD. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @cltbsblacademy
👤 https://t.co/eoSPM3AMF7 https://t.co/9MiWsD88MW pic.twitter.com/KlhkANzHVn
Andrew Williams (‘27,GA) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’0” 200lb
Compact, short arm action from a high three-quarter slot with intent moving down the mound. Showed feel for a three-pitch mix throughout the outing, effectively keeping hitters off balance while working the strike zone. Continues to show the ability to compete with multiple offerings and attack hitters in different ways.
FB: 83-86 mph
SL: 73-75 mph
CH: 80-81 mph
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Andrew Williams (‘27,GA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Compact+short AA from H3/4 slot. Gets DTM w/ intent while working 3 pitch mix to keep hitters O/B.
FB: 83-86 mph
SL: 73-75 mph
CH: 80-81 mph #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @ECBAstrosNavy
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Nolan Plourde (‘27,CT) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’2” 190lb
Projectable 6’2” frame that utilizes a strong front side throughout the delivery. Stays balanced and stacked over the rubber to create intent moving down the mound, while a quick, compact arm action adds deception and helps the ball jump out of the hand. Effectively used the fastball-slider combination to generate swing-and-miss and weak contact throughout the outing.
FB: 83-87 mph
SL: 75-77 mph
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Nolan Plourde (‘27,CT) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Projectable 6’2 frame, uses strong front side thru delivery. Stays balanced/stacked at LL to create intent DTM. Quick+compact AA that creates deception while ball jumps OTH. Uses FB/SL combo to create S/M+weak contact.
FB: 83-86 T 87 mph
SL: 75-77 mph… pic.twitter.com/8GUrjT96za
Giancarlo Gandarilla (‘27,FL) • OF • Uncommitted • 5’10” 175lb
Uses a hover load and strong rotational power to create force through contact. Fires the barrel through the zone and launched a three-run home run to left field, showcasing loud impact, present bat speed, and the ability to drive the baseball with authority.
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Giancarlo Gandarilla (‘27,FL) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Uses a hover load and strong rotation to create plenty of force through contact. Fires the barrel through the zone and launches a 3-RBI HR to LF, showing loud impact and present bat speed. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @CBU_FL | @_g1ancarl0
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Dominic Erickson (‘27,MN) • UTL • Uncommitted • 6’0” 185lb
Came through in a big spot, ripping a walk-off double to left field to end the game. Showed confidence in the box and the ability to connect on tough pitches, delivering when his team needed it most.
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Dominic Erickson (‘27,MN) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Comes through in a big spot, ripping a walk-off 2B to LF to end it. Shows confidence at the plate and the ability to connect on tough pitches. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @BlizzardBasebal | @EricksenDominic
👤 https://t.co/xC9ad9ajjW https://t.co/gck8EDhV3t pic.twitter.com/HIwQaDNw6t
Evan Mackey (‘27,VA) • C • Uncommitted • 5’10” 185lb
Uses a toe-tap load to get on time and elevates the baseball with good extension through contact. Drove a double off the top of the fence, showcasing present impact and the ability to drive the baseball with authority to all parts of the field.
2B: 100 mph
LA: 24.3°
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Evan Mackey (‘27,VA) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Uses a toe-tap load to get on time and elevates the baseball w/ good extension through contact. Rips a 2B off the top of the fence, showing present impact and the ability to drive the ball w/ authority.
2B: 100 mph 🧃 / 24.3° LA #BlackBear |… pic.twitter.com/QpyzwzUx0F
Cameron Smith (‘27,MD) • OF • Uncommitted • 6’0” 180lb
Strong lower half and good rhythm help him get on time and create impact at the plate. Unloaded on a pull-side home run, showcasing present bat speed and the ability to drive the baseball with authority. Continues to show the offensive tools that make him an intriguing uncommitted outfielder.
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Cameron Smith (‘27,MD) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Strong lower half and good rhythm help him get on time and create impact. Unloads on a pull-side HR, showing present bat speed and the ability to drive the baseball w/ authority. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @RichmondBraves
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Bradley Anderson (‘26,SC) • RHP • Western Carolina • 6’1” 160lb
Athletic right-hander with long levers that create separation while moving down the mound. Repeats a consistent, whippy arm action across all three pitches, keeping hitters guessing throughout the outing. The slider shows quality depth and pairs well off a fastball with late life, while the changeup provides another effective weapon to disrupt timing.
FB: 89-92 mph
SL: 79-81 mph
CH: 74-76 mph
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Bradley Anderson ('26, SC)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Creates separation working down mound with long levers. Consistent whippy arm action on all 3 pitches keeps hitters guessing. Depthy SL plays well off late life FB.
FB: 89-91 T93 mph
SL: 79-81 mph
CH: 74-76 mph #BlackBear | @CatamountBSB |… pic.twitter.com/vnVU9gxBaM
Jake Armiger (‘27,MD) • 3B • Uncommitted • 5’11” 180lb
Balanced stance that engages the front side to create separation from a strong launch position. Gets the barrel on plane with an uphill path and drives a bases-loaded triple into the opposite-field alley, showcasing the ability to impact the baseball in a big situation.
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Jake Armiger ('27, MD)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Balanced stance, engaging front side to create separation from strong launch position. Gets uphill bath path on plane with low pitch to drive 3B to backside alley with bases loaded. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @WowFactorNation
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Henkel Acevedo (‘26,SC) • OF • West Virginia • 6’4” 210lb
Big 6'4" 210-pound frame with a relaxed, open stance and effortless bat-to-ball skills. Showed adjustability by extending on a pitch down and away for a line-drive single, then continued his loud offensive day by keeping the weight back and unloading on a pitch for a towering home run. Consistent loud contact from the future Mountaineer.
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Henkel Acevedo ('26, SC)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
More loud contact from the future Mountaineer. Keeps weight back and unloads on ball for moonshot HR. #BlackBear | @wvubaseball | @henkacee | @BlacksmithsBase
👤 https://t.co/VSEpw48mbG https://t.co/1PwI7wlyZc pic.twitter.com/yJF676QmsG
Joseph Fallon (‘27,SC) • C • Uncommitted • 5’11” 185lb
Athletic stance with a hover load and quality barrel control through the zone. Kept the hands inside the baseball and lined a single, continuing to produce quality contact throughout the event. Followed it up with a go-ahead grand slam, showcasing impact power and delivering in a huge moment for his team.
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Joeseph Fallon ('27, SC)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Continues to do damage at #BlackBear with go-ahead Grand Slam. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @BlacksmithsBase
👤 https://t.co/vIO5y3mvci https://t.co/bEbs7UyFwd pic.twitter.com/xCfabv4oW1
Jackson Starling (‘27,GA) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’3” 180lb
Projectable frame with a whippy sidearm arm action that creates a difficult look for hitters. Showed the ability to move the arm-side run fastball across the zone and consistently induce weak contact, including breaking three bats during the outing. The slider paired well off the fastball and added another swing-and-miss weapon.
FB: 82-84 mph
SL: 70-71 mph
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Jackson Starling ('27, GA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Projectable frame with whippy sidearm action. Flashed ability to move ASR FB across zone, breaking 3 bats.
FB: 82-84 mph
SL: 70-71 mph #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @jstarling219 | @ECBAstrosNavy
👤 https://t.co/GdCGYcVKyf pic.twitter.com/W9avAjeG2Z
Alex Goodwin (‘27,FL) • UTL• Uncommitted • 5’10” 178lb
Open stance with a leg kick and strong connection throughout the swing. Stays through contact with a level bat path and drives the baseball with authority, launching a home run to center field while showcasing present strength and impact off the barrel.
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Alex Goodwin ('27, FL)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Open stance with leg kick. Stays connected thru contact with level bat path, driving ball with authority for HR to CF. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @nextlevelbb
👤 https://t.co/SPoXydCXHF pic.twitter.com/8qqcCSgeVm
Jason Caulder (‘28,SC) • UTL• Uncommitted • 5’11” 150lb
Balanced stance with efficient weight transfer and quality direction through contact. Stayed connected and drove an RBI single back up the middle, continuing to show a mature offensive approach. Followed it up with a loud opposite-field triple, once again creating impact contact and driving in another run. Well-sequenced swing continues to produce consistent hard contact to all fields.
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Jason Caulder ('28, SC)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Well-sequenced swing continues to produce loud contact with opposite field 3B and another RBI. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted | @PowerBSB_SC
👤 https://t.co/ZHYZ5jSr41 https://t.co/zhUHpcaJK0 pic.twitter.com/ZN0pV6xuYl
Samuel Lowe (‘27,GA) • RHP • West Alabama • 5’9” 175lb
Efficient lower half and a whippy arm action from a low three-quarter slot help create deception and keep hitters uncomfortable. Showed quality feel for a three-pitch mix, highlighted by a changeup with plus depth thrown with conviction that consistently disrupted timing. Attacked the zone throughout the outing while keeping hitters off balance with multiple looks.
FB: 87 mph / 2000 rpm / IVB 7.5" / HB 5.6"
SL: 77 mph / 2100 rpm / IVB 0.9" / HB -12.3"
CH: 79 mph / 1450 rpm / IVB -6.4" / HB 12.1"
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Samuel Lowe ('27, GA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 18, 2026
Efficient lower half with whippy arm action from low 3/4 slot. CH has plus depth with conviction, keeping hitters off balance.
FB: 87 mph / 2000 rpm / IVB 7.5" / HB 5.6"
SL: 77 mph / 2100 rpm / IVB 0.9" / HB -12.3"
CH: 79 mph / 1450 rpm / IVB -6.4" / HB… pic.twitter.com/cBpUi5zw2A
Kayden Clayton (‘28,SC) • UTL • Uncommitted
Adjusted to the offspeed pitch by engaging the front side and creating leverage on a pitch down in the zone. Kept a flat barrel path through contact and lifted an RBI double to left field. Stayed hot throughout the event, extending on a pitch down and in for another RBI double to the pull side, continuing to produce loud contact and drive in runs.
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Kayden Clayton ('28, SC)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 19, 2026
Stays hot at #BlackBear , extending on pitch down and in for another RBI 2B to the pull side. #BlackBear | #Uncommitted
👤 https://t.co/ZHYZ5jSr41 https://t.co/4fAOwVAloU pic.twitter.com/ghsDO3BPTh
Jeremiah Monk (‘29,GA) • OF • Uncommitted • 5’7” 130lb
Balanced stance with a touch-and-go load that keeps the operation simple and on time. Creates quality barrel depth from a strong launch position and drives a two-run home run to left field, showcasing present strength and the ability to impact the baseball with authority.
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Jeremiah Monk ('29, GA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) June 19, 2026
Balanced stance with touch and go load. Creates barrel depth from strong launch position to drive 2 run HR to LF. #BlackBear
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