2017 was a great year, as we look forward to 2018, let us take time to review the top stories or accomplishments from 2017.

No. 10 Woodlawn wins 1A State Championship
No. 9 Harding Academy wins 3A State Championship
No. 8 Nashville wins the 4A State Championship

The 2018 class had 62 college commitments to play baseball at the next level. Today I want to take a look back at this talented class. Just a few notes that stood out to me only 3 players committed to a college that was located in a state that does not border Arkansas. Paxton Wallace (Wichita State) Logan Easley (Wichita State) and Jackson Sloan (NW Florida). There was 21 players who committed to play NCAA Division I baseball 21 players who committed to NJCAA baseball and 20 that committed to NCAA Division II or NAIA schools.

NAME	SCHOOL	POS.	COMMITMENT
Hayden Arnold	Watson Chapel	RHP	Arkansas-Little Rock
Tajhnick Bishop	Ashdown	SS	Louisiana-Monroe
Lance Bonvillain	Bryant	LHP	Central Arkansas
Sam Box	Providence Academy	SS	Southwest Baptist Univers
Kinner Brasher	Southside	OF	Arkansas-Little Rock
Brett Brockington	Cabot	RHP	Crowder JC
Chase Bryan	White Hall	OF	Seminole State JC (OK)
Nick Butler	North Little Rock	OF	Eastern Oklahoma State JC
Bailey Butler	Mayflower	1B	Lyon College
Ross Carver	Benton High School	RHP	Crowder JC
Bradley Chalk	Rose Bud	OF	Central Baptist College
Quinn Cherry	Harrison	C	Crowder JC
Andrew Cooper	Green Couty Tech	C	Williams Baptist
Hayes Cox	Fayetteville	SS	Arkansas Tech
McCall Dail	Conway	OF	Independence CC
Jaylen Deshazier	Pine Bluff	RHP	Arkansas State
Logan Easley	Heritage	3B	Wichita State
Ryan Flake	Greenbrier	SS	Eastern Oklahoma State JC
Noah Fowler	Catholic	RHP	Ouachita Baptist
Chase Freeman	North Little Rock	OF	Coffeyville CC
Zac Freeman	North Little Rock	SS	Coffeyville CC
Logan Gilbertson	Cabot	RHP	Central Arkansas
Mathew Goodheart	Magnolia	2B	San Jacinto JC
Caleb Grace	Springdale Har-Ber	C	Carl Albert State JC
Tyler Gregg	Farmington	RHP	Crowder JC
Eric Groom	Arkadelphia	OF	Henderson State
Adrian Hannah	Searcy	3B	Central Arkansas
Bryson Haskins	Ashdown	2B	Henderson State
Justin Hines	Bentonville	SS	Longview CC
Ethan Holmes	Van Buren	RHP	Oklahoma Wesleyan
Evan Hooper	Cabot	OF	Arkansas
Nick Howard	Vilonia	2B	Oklahoma Wesleyan
River Hunt	Sylvan Hills	RHP	Three Rivers CC
Haven Hunter	Lonoke	OF	Eastern Oklahoma State JC
Chase Hutson	Greene County Tech	RHP	Williams Baptist
Austin Kelly	Robinson	RHP	Arkansas
Caleb Kimbel	Har-Ber High School	OF	Central Arkansas
Andrew Lannon	Armorel	C	Arkansas State
Casey Martin	Lonoke	SS	Arkansas
Kyle McKeowen	Alma	RHP	Ottawa University
Carson McNeill	Beebe	3B	Harding University
Hunter Milligan	Greenbrier	LHP	Arkansas
Pierce Mitchum	Heber Springs	OF	Arkansas State
Tyler Moreland	Genoa Central	RHP	Arkansas State
Denver Mullins	Cabot	C	Crowder JC
Preston Pope	Nashville	RHP	Benedictine College (KS)
David Rainwater	Sheridan	RHP	Ouachita Baptist
Parker Ribble	Magnolia High School	SS	Southern Arkansas
Andrew Roach	Springdale	RHP	Cowley County CC
Reed Shepherd	North Little Rock	3B	Eastern Oklahoma State JC
Jackson Sloan	Fayetteville	RHP	Northwest Florida State J
Andrew Swaim	Ouchita High School	RHP	Henderson State
Cameron Tissue	Catholic	SS	Central Arkansas
Cade Tucker	Conway	3B	Eastern Oklahoma State JC
Cooper Van Kooten	Greenwood	2B	Arkansas-Little Rock
David Vilches	Sheridan	3B	Eastern Oklahoma State JC
Paxton Wallace	Greenbrier	3B	Wichita State
Korey Wasson	Hot Springs	RHP	Arkansas State
Nick Whitley	Sheridan high school	SS	Henderson State
Connor Wilkerson	Hermitage High School	RHP	Arkansas-Monticello
Jacob Williams	Bentonville	RHP	Oklahoma Wesleyan

 

*There may be some commitments that were not committed to keep this from happening in the future please notify our staff of any commitments, all of them are great achievements. 

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