Rising Stars Columbia ID: Vald Run and Jump Leaders
January 28, 2025
On Saturday, Januray 18th Prep Baseball of South Carolina hosted its Rising Stars Columbia ID at Carolina Playmakers in Columbia, SC. The Rising Stars IDs is an introducory showcase to help edcate and also leads to identifying prospects for some of the biggest invite only events like Boarder Battle, Top Prospect Games, PB JR Future Games. The event featured players from the 2029-2030 grad classes.
The event began with A pro-style workout for all the position players followed that included running a laser timed 30 recorded using Vald Preformance Technology, BP with TrackMan ball flight analysis, a defensive evaluation, and finished with pitcher bullpens with each pitch tracked by Trackman.
Below we will look at the statistical breakdown for the event.
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STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN
Vald Athletic Leaders
30 Yard Splits
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | 30-yd. |
| 1 | Donovan Smith | SC | Lexington | 2029 | OF/LHP | 4.07 |
| 2 | Will Nations | SC | Pleasant Hill | 2029 | OF/3B | 4.11 |
| 3 | Hampton Watts | SC | Lexington | 2029 | OF/RHP | 4.12 |
| 4 | Harper Teer | SC | Blue Ridge | 2029 | SS/C | 4.16 |
| 5 | Sammy Connor | SC | West Ashley | 2029 | SS/OF | 4.20 |
10 Yard Splits
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | 10-yd. |
| 1 | Will Nations | SC | Pleaseant Hill | 2029 | OF/3B | 1.78 |
| 2 | Donovan Smith | SC | Lexington | 2029 | OF/LHP | 1.82 |
| 3 | Harper Teer | SC | Blue Ridge | 2029 | SS/C | 1.83 |
| 4 | Hudson Morris | SC | N/A | 2029 | 1B/OF | 1.85 |
| 5 | Sammy Connor | SC | West Ashley | 2029 | SS/OF | 1.86 |