By Chris Valentine
PBR Ohio Scouting Director

Several more prospects have named their schools recently:

St. Ignatius 2014 outfielder Nicholas Longo committed to Miami University. Longo, a talented left-handed hitting and throwing outfielder, participated in the PBR Ohio Underclass Games and the PBR Midwest Futures Games, where he proved himself to be one of the top outfielders in the Class of 2014. He is currently ranked 18th in the state of Ohio and the 66th in the PBR coverage area.

Kenston 2013 catcher Jacob Carpenter committed to John A Logan. Carpenter, who was one of the top unsigned catchers in the state, is an excellent left-handed hitting catcher. He is currently ranked 54^th.

Holy Name 2013 infielder Tyler Sullivan committed to Evansville. The switch-hitting infielder likely projects as a second baseman or third baseman at the next level. He was recently highlighted as one of the top unsigned prospects in the PBR coverage area. He is currently ranked 67^th.

Olentangy Orange 2013 1B Brady Harris committed to Valparaiso. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound right-handed hitter brings a power bat to the Crusader program. He is currently ranked 89^th.

Vandalia Butler 2013 prospect Peter Yorgen committed to Findlay. Yorgen, who shows a great deal of versatility and athleticism, could play a number of different positions for the Oilers. He is currently ranked 152^nd.

Defiance 2013 LHP Weston Rivers committed to Lincoln Trail. The big 6-foot-4, 245-pound southpaw has plenty of size and room for development at the next level. He is currently ranked 172nd. 

Medina 2013 RHP Cory Teachout committed to Ashland. The 6-foot, 168-pound righty shows quick arm action and a low to mid 80's fastball. He is currently ranked 176th.

Thomas Worthington 2013 outfielder Emerson Keppler committed to Mount Union. Keppler showed plus 6.86 60-yard dash speed at the Top Prospect Showcase in July. He is currenetly ranked 184^th.

Bishop Fenwick 2013 infielder Logan Valentine committed to University of Charleston. Valentine showed above average speed and defensive skills in the infield at the Top Prospect Games in June.