These former West Wake News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 21.
Brady Nathison
Towson Tigers
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 205
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Maryland Terrapins, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Samari Robinson
Chowan Hawks
Right handed pitcher and utility player
Sophomore
5′10″
Green Level High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Mount Olive Trojans, Thursday, April 24, 12 p.m.
Kaden Morris
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′8″ 220
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Clayton
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Jake Barbour
Queens Royals
Infielder
Sophomore
5′9″ 180
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Raleigh
Next Game: vs. Wofford Terriers, Tuesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m.
Lee Ellis
Ohio State Buckeyes
Infielder
Sophomore
5′11″ 170
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: WHITE PLAINS
Next Game: vs. Akron Zips, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Ried Dittner
Longwood Lancers
Pitcher
Graduate
6′4″ 245
Apex Friendship High School
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Noah Murray
Duke Blue Devils
Infielder
Sophomore
5′10″ 170
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Crozet
Next Game: vs. Gardner–Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Joseph Taylor
Charlotte 49ers
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
5′11″ 180
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Kennesaw State Owls, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Bryce Dolby
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′5″ 210
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Ashburn
Next Game: vs. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m.
Kendall Smith
North Carolina Central Eagles
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′1″
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Aiden Carroll
UNC Pembroke Braves
Left handed pitcher
Freshman
6′1″ 160
South Garner High School
Hometown: Raleigh
Next Game: vs. Barton Bulldogs, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.
Bryan Arendt
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Catcher
Senior
6′2″ 210
Holly Springs High School
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Kari Shedrick
Charlotte 49ers
Infielder and first baseman
Senior
6′1″
Holly Springs High School
Next Game: vs. Elon Phoenix, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Jonah Oster
Campbell Fighting Camels
Infielder
Junior
6′2″ 205
Middle Creek High School
Next Game: vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Ellis Reid
North Carolina A&T Aggies
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 205
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Jersey City
Next Game: vs. Radford Highlanders, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Victor Nicholson
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Left handed pitcher
Freshman
5′10″ 177
South Garner High School
Hometown: Garner
Next Game: vs. Emmanuel Lions, Tuesday, April 22, 2 p.m.
Will Hood
UNC Pembroke Braves
Utility player
Senior
6′2″ 200
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Next Game: vs. Barton Bulldogs, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.
Leah Gore
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Catcher
Freshman
5′8″
Middle Creek High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. North Carolina Central Eagles, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Nathaniel Roller
Limestone Saints
Catcher
Freshman
6′3″ 200
Green Level High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Belmont Abbey Crusaders, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.
Jacob Krebs
Longwood Lancers
Outfielder
Freshman
6′1″ 215
Green Hope High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Macon Winslow
Duke Blue Devils
Catcher
Sophomore
6′0″ 200
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Hertford
Next Game: vs. Gardner–Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Cranz Smelcer
Air Force Falcons
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′6″ 220
Apex High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Northern Colorado Bears, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.
Andy Fahringer
Brevard Tornados
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′0″ 160
Holly Springs High School
Next Game: vs. Mary Baldwin Fighting Squirrels, Saturday, April 26, 1 p.m.
Jaden Winter
East Carolina Pirates
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′5″ 245
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Chace Chaplin
Yale Bulldogs
Infielder
Sophomore
5′9″ 215
Middle Creek High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Stonehill Skyhawks, Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m.
Kayla Dunn
Georgetown Hoyas
Pitcher and first baseman
Senior
5′8″
Holly Springs High School
Next Game: vs. UConn Huskies, Friday, April 25, 7 p.m.
Arnav Ghuliani
Manhattan Jaspers
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′0″ 210
Green Hope High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Fordham Rams, Wednesday, April 23, 3 p.m.
Dom Moats
Maryland Terrapins
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 212
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Phoenix
Next Game: vs. Towson Tigers, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Grayson Irwin
Coast Guard Bears
Catcher
Senior
Pro5 Academy
Next Game: vs. Springfield Pride, Tuesday, April 22, 3:30 p.m.
Rhett James
UNC Pembroke Braves
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′3″ 200
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Barton Bulldogs, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.
Mason Yokum
North Carolina Tar Heels
Left handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 185
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Presbyterian Blue Hose, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Oliver Zohn
Lander Bearcats
Outfielder
Senior
5′7″ 170
South Garner High School
Next Game: vs. Erskine Flying Fleet, Tuesday, April 22, 4 p.m.
Will Sword
Princeton Tigers
Junior
6′0″ 205
Thales Academy
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Yale Bulldogs, Saturday, April 26, 11:30 a.m.
Jake Stanley
George Mason Patriots
Infielder and outfielder
Freshman
5′10″ 195
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Wake Forest
Next Game: vs. Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.
Lawson Wheeler
Elon Phoenix
Second baseman
Sophomore
5′11″ 175
Cary Academy
Next Game: vs. High Point Panthers, Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m.
Chase Klingemann
UNC Asheville Bulldogs
Infielder
Freshman
5′11″ 180
Apex High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Western Carolina Catamounts, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.
Levi Brown
Liberty Flames
Infielder
Freshman
6′3″ 180
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Taylorsville
Next Game: vs. Wake Forest Deacons, Tuesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m.
Cyle Phelan
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Senior
6′3″ 215
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Brock Wills
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Infielder
Junior
6′0″ 185
Holly Springs High School
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Asher Lucas
Charleston Cougars
Left handed pitcher
Freshman
5′11″ 175
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Chapel Hill
Next Game: vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Tuesday, April 22, 1 p.m.
Ty Torti
Nova Southeastern Sharks
Infielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 190
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Next Game: vs. Barry Buccaneers, Monday, April 21, 6 p.m.
Shane Thorson
Memphis Tigers
Left handed pitcher
Junior
5′10″ 190
Cary High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves, Tuesday, April 22, 6:05 p.m.
George Baker
Louisville Cardinals
Catcher
Sophomore
6′1″ 200
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Waldorf
Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wildcats, Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 p.m.
Connor Wong
Wheeling Cardinals
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
5′11″ 165
Apex Friendship High School
Next Game: vs. IUP Crimson Hawks, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.
Josh Martinez
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Catcher
Freshman
5′10″ 205
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Matt Willadsen
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Right handed pitcher
Graduate
6′3″ 188
Holly Springs High School
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Danny Heintz
Alabama Crimson Tide
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′6″ 235
Green Hope High School
Next Game: vs. Samford Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Jenna Soe
Colgate Raiders
Infielder
Sophomore
5′4″
Apex Friendship High School
Hometown: Charlotte
Next Game: vs. Le Moyne Dolphins, Wednesday, April 23, 2 p.m.
Zane Taylor
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 200
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Franklinton
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Jake Mathis
Mount Olive Trojans
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 190
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Wingate Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 4 p.m.
HL Smith
UNC Pembroke Braves
Left handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′5″ 230
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Barton Bulldogs, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.
Will Newton
Stonehill Skyhawks
Freshman
5′11″ 170
Apex High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Yale Bulldogs, Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m.
Tyler Wood
UC Davis Aggies
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 190
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Danville
Next Game: vs. Stanford Cardinals, Monday, April 21, 6:05 p.m.
Connor Marshburn
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′6″ 250
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Ethan Willis
UVA Wise Cavaliers
Infielder and right handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″ 210
Mitchell High School
Hometown: Spruce Pine
Next Game: vs. Limestone Saints, Friday, April 25, 5 p.m.
John Yancey
Chowan Hawks
Right handed pitcher
Junior
5′10″
South Garner High School
Next Game: vs. Mount Olive Trojans, Thursday, April 24, 12 p.m.
Mac Gillespie
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Junior
6′3″ 185
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Tanner Hunley
King Tornado
Pitcher
Senior
6′1″ 170
Middle Creek High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Bluefield State Big Blues, Wednesday, April 23, 3 p.m.
Will Saxenmeyer
Wagner Seahawks
Junior
6′5″ 208
Crossroads FLEX High School
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Lafayette Leopards, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.
Kiersten Buchanan
Rider Broncs
Infielder
Sophomore
5′7″
Holly Springs High School
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. Morgan State Bears, Wednesday, April 23, 2 p.m.
Jack Welsch
Stonehill Skyhawks
Left handed pitcher
Freshman
6′0″ 180
Green Level High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Yale Bulldogs, Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m.
Drew Downs
East Carolina Pirates
Outfielder
Freshman
6′3″ 180
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Dominic Fritton
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′1″ 193
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Reid Haire
Charlotte 49ers
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 195
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Hudson
Next Game: vs. Kennesaw State Owls, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Greg Simmons
Brevard Tornados
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′1″ 180
Apex Friendship High School
Next Game: vs. Mary Baldwin Fighting Squirrels, Saturday, April 26, 1 p.m.
Gavin Gallaher
North Carolina Tar Heels
Infielder
Sophomore
6′1″ 191
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Presbyterian Blue Hose, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Brooklinn Thomas
Duke Blue Devils
Freshman
5′9″ 0
Panther Creek High School
Hometown: Durham
Next Game: vs. Campbell Fighting Lady Camels, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.
Andrew Keller
Campbell Fighting Camels
Catcher
Freshman
6′3″ 215
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay Varina
Next Game: vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Colbie Howell
Mount Olive Trojans
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′3″ 180
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Wingate Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 4 p.m.
Layla Lamar
Florida Gators
Freshman
5′3″
Panther Creek High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m.
Caden Christman
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Catcher
Freshman
6′1″ 200
Pro5 Academy
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. St. John’s Red Storm, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.
Lauren Archambault
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
Infielder
Freshman
5′7″
Apex Friendship High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. West Georgia Wolves, Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m.
Jacob Dienes
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″ 204
Wake County Public School
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Jake Pereira
UNC Asheville Bulldogs
Infielder
Freshman
5′10″ 185
Willow Spring High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. Western Carolina Catamounts, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.
Matthew Eagen
Queens Royals
Freshman
6′2″ 180
Willow Spring High School
Hometown: Fuquay Varina
Next Game: vs. Wofford Terriers, Tuesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m.
Luke Brown
Clemson Tigers
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′7″ 205
Middle Creek High School
Hometown: Apex
Next Game: vs. Georgia Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 8 p.m.
Martin Zelenka
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Catcher and first baseman
Senior
6′3″ 255
Pro5 Academy
Next Game: vs. Charleston Cougars, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.
Jaxon Lucas
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 194
Garner High School
Hometown: Garner
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Brodie McFadden
Queens Royals
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′1″ 180
Wake Christian Academy
Next Game: vs. Wofford Terriers, Tuesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m.
Brandon Novy
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Infielder
Freshman
6′5″ 235
Pro 5 Baseball Academy
Hometown: Holly Springs
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Michele Tarpey
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Junior
5′8″ 0
Fuquay-Varina High School
Hometown: Fuquay-Varina
Next Game: vs. East Carolina Pirates, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
Collins Black
Duke Blue Devils
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′2″ 200
Cary High School
Hometown: Cary
Next Game: vs. Gardner–Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.
