Prep Baseball Report

PBR NC Rewind: April 16 - 23, 2017



By Brandon Hall
North Carolina Director of Scouting

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The end of spring break means that teams are making a run towards the state playoffs.  PBR has your coverage on the field and around North Carolina.  Now with the news from last week.

THE REWIND:

News:  Prep Baseball Report of NC

>> NC Insider: Owen White Makes His Commitment
+ The top ranked player in NC’s 2018 class
+ The top uncommitted player in the 2018 Overall rankings
+ A look at White’s development over the last year

>> Prep Baseball Report – NC Baseball Coaches Association Team Polls
+ Posted on April 12th
+ New poll will be released on Tuesday April 25th
+ Several teams making moves up the polls
+ PBR works with over 60 coaches from across NC, at various classes, to ensure the quality of the polls

>> Prep Baseball Report – NC Player of the Week
+ Tyler Campbell (Forbush HS)
+ Big week at the plate in a 4-0 week for Forbush
+ New Player of the Week will be released on Tuesday April 25th

>> Around the Bases: Week of April 17 - 23
+ Scores and highlights from across North Carolina
+ Scores can be reported throughout the year via Twitter (@PrepBaseballNC) or Email

>> NC High School Scout Blog – 2017
+ Video and Player notes from action across NC
+ PBR Scouts are scouring NC, writing in-depth player reports and adding video when available

>> Mark Dvoroznak Joins Prep Baseball Report Team
+ Dvoroznak comes to PBR from USA Baseball

>> PBR NC Rewind: A look back at April 10-16, 2017
+ Game stories, scout blogs, draft blogs, and more from the week
+ Updated national blogs covering players and the recruiting process

High School Spring Season Coverage

>> PBR North Carolina Player of the Week – Tyler Campbell
+ Hit .667 in a 4-0 week for Forbush HS
+ Homered in each game and homered twice vs North Surry

>> Spring Break Notebook
+  Notes from across NC during players’ spring break
+  Game coverage, notes, and scores
+  Tournament coverage from the Beach to the Capital to the Queen City and more…

>> Ardrey Kell Nips Providence - 04.18.17

>> Four Triangle Schools Get Together to Strikeout ALS – 04.21.17

>> PBR – NCBCA Team Polls

>> NC High School Scout Blog
+ In-depth player reports from across the state
+ Video, velocities, run times, player analysis…

>> Updated North Carolina Player Rankings – 20172018 -- 2019

PBR Plus – News, Notes, and Articles from across the PBR Map

>> Updated Overall Player Rankings – 2017  -  2018  -  2019  -  2020

+ NC well represented in the updated rankings

>> Recruiting Essentials: Social Media
+ North Carolina Director of Scouting, Brandon Hall, Re-Boots a very popular blog
+ Social Media can help and hurt your image.  Use it wisely
+ Hall has an 18 year history in Division I baseball, including 14 as a Recruiting Coordinator

>> The Hot List: Teams to Watch
+ Teams to Watch
+ As the spring rolls, PBR Directors report on teams to watch in their area

>> 2017 Draft Blog
+ PBR National Crosschecker checks in with notes from across PBR’s map
+ Several notes on NC Draft prospects

>> The Road Show: The Boras Classic
+ PBR National Crosschecker checks in from the CA event
+ News, notes and video on some of the top draft prospects in 2017

>> On the Hunt: The Boras Classic
+ From CA, National Underclass Crosschecker, Shooter Hunt reports on top underclass prospects
+ News, video, and reports

>> PBR Week in Review
+ A look at the top stories from across the PBR map for April 17 – 23.

Upcoming North Carolina Events
>> PBR Scout Day: Carolina Bulldogs – 05.14.17

>> PBR Scout Day: Akadema Knights – 05.20.17

>> PBR Scout Day: 5 Star Baseball – 05.21.17

>> PBR Top Prospect Games (Invite Only) – UNC – 06.25.17 (info coming soon)

>> 2017 PBR Future Games (Invite Only) – Grand Park, IN – 08.02.17

Coming Up:
+ High School Game Coverage – Around the Bases & NC HS Scout Blog
+ Updated PBR-NCBCA Team Poll
+ North Carolina Player of the Week
+ Updates to Twitter Daily