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Orr Commits to Cleveland State
Congrats to Riley Orr on his commitment to Cleveland State Community College. Riley is a 2022 Catcher at Maryville High School and he played for our Diamond 17U team this past summer. He’s a talented player that shows up to compete every day and is a great teammate as well. Bright future in the game.…
Melton to Roane State
Congrats to Ethan Melton on his commitment to Roane State. Ethan is a 2022 1B-3B at Midway HS and played for Diamond 17U team this past summer. On November 23, 2021, Ethan made his announcement via twitter, “I am blessed to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at Roane…
Stapleton commits to Milligan
Congrats to Cooper Stapleton (2022) on his commitment to Milligan University. Cooper is a 2022 SS-P from South Doyle HS and played for Diamond 17U team this past summer. Cooper a great competitor and loves to play. His twitter announcement was made on November 12, 2021. “God is so good! After a long road and process…
HIGH SCHOOL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
WEEK 7: ELI CROWDER, 2021, GRACE CHRISTIAN – 5-11, 3 RBI, DISTRICT DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF YEAR | BEN SOMPAYRAC, 2023, KNOXVILLE CATHOLIC HS – 3-7, 1 HR / 2-O ON MOUND
WEEK 6: COOPER STAPLETON, 2022, SOUTH DOYLE HS – .333 AVG, 4 RBI, 2 SB / 1-0 10 K, 0 R
WEEK 5: ISAAC WHITEHEAD, 2022, ALCOA HS – .615 AVG, 10 RBI, 8 R, 4 BB
WEEK 4: BAILEY REDMOND, 2021, BEARDEN HS – .500 AVG, 6 1B, 2 BB, 5 R
WEEK 3: ISAAC WHITEHEAD, 2022, ALCOA HS – .500 AVG, 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 5 RBI, 5 R
WEEK 2: ANGUS PENCE, 2021, FARRAGUT HS – .471 AVG, 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R
WEEK 1: MILLER SPENCE, 2023, KNOXVILLE CATHOLIC HS – .667 AVG, 4 RBI, 5 BB, 3 R
Players of the Week can be seen in Thursday’s edition of Farragut Press.
CLASS OF 2022 COMMITMENTS
ETHAN MELTON, MIDWAY – ROANE STATE
JUSTIN MILLSAPS, MARYVILLE HIGH – TUSCULUM
RILEY ORR, MARYVILLE HIGH – CLEVELAND STATE
NIC SMITH, YORK INSTITUTE – MISSOURI
COOPER STAPLETON, SOUTH-DOYLE HIGH – MILLIGAN
JAYCE UPTON, SWEETWATER HIGH , ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE