SC Preseason All-State South: Swift Athletic Leaders
February 7, 2024
On Saturday January 27th PBR of South Carolina was on hand at The Shipyard Park in Mount Pleasent, SC for our Preseason All-State South Event. The event featured players from the 2024-2028 grad classes.
On a beautiful sunny day day the day started with pitchers throwing a controlled bullpen with Trackman collecting data analytics along with jump testing, grip strength, and height and weight measurments, followed by BP on the cages with Trackman collecting ball flight data followed the defensive evaluations along with a laser timed 60, jump testing, grip strength, and height and weight measurments.
Below we begin our breakdown of the players in attendance.
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SWIFT LEADERS
10 / 30 / 60 YARD DASH
The laser timers from Swift Athletics allow players to be tested running a 60 yard dash, giving PBR Scouts a 10yd split, 30yd split, and other information about each player’s speed capabilities in the run.
10 YARD SPLIT
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 10-yd |
1 | Jayden Williams | SC | Spring Valley | 2025 | OF | 1.55 s |
2 | Brady Gold | SC | Wando High | 2025 | SS | 1.61 s |
3 | Blayne Edwards | SC | Lake City | 2025 | 3B | 1.62 s |
^ | Joel Cummings | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2026 | SS | 1.62 s |
4 | Jacob Amman | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | 3B | 1.64 s |
5 | Breon Earle | SC | Dreher | 2025 | 2B | 1.65 s |
6 | Ryan Roggin | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2025 | SS | 1.66 s |
7 | William Moody IV | SC | Georgetown | 2025 | 2B | 1.67 s |
^ | Carsten Hamilton | SC | Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 2026 | SS | 1.67 s |
8 | J'Qwan Crosby | SC | Stratford | 2026 | OF | 1.68 s |
^ | Taj Marchand | SC | James Island | 2026 | SS | 1.68 s |
^ | Braden Richardson | SC | Fort Mill High | 2027 | 2B | 1.68 s |
9 | Nolan Peacock | SC | Wando | 2026 | OF | 1.69 s |
^ | Charlie Johnson | SC | Oceanside Collegiate | 2026 | SS | 1.69 s |
10 | Christopher O’Leary | SC | Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 2027 | OF | 1.70 s |
^ | Stow Rogers | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | C | 1.70 s |
^ | Kason Herlong | SC | Lake View | 2025 | SS | 1.70 s |
^ | Tyler Kneece | SC | Batesburg-Leesville | 2026 | OF | 1.70 s |
^ | Tommy Byrne | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2025 | 2B | 1.70 s |
^ | Alexander Romanski | SC | Bishop Enlgland | 2026 | OF | 1.70 s |
30 YARD SPLIT
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 30-yd |
1 | Jayden Williams | SC | Spring Valley | 2025 | OF | 3.60 s |
2 | Brady Gold | SC | Wando High | 2025 | SS | 3.73 s |
^ | Jacob Amman | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | 3B | 3.73 s |
3 | Breon Earle | SC | Dreher | 2025 | 2B | 3.77 s |
4 | Blayne Edwards | SC | Lake City | 2025 | 3B | 3.79 s |
5 | Ryan Roggin | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2025 | SS | 3.81 s |
6 | Banks Knight | SC | Summerville High | 2025 | OF | 3.83 s |
^ | Joel Cummings | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2026 | SS | 3.83 s |
7 | Carsten Hamilton | SC | Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 2026 | SS | 3.85 s |
8 | J. Watson Harvley | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | 2025 | 2B | 3.86 s |
^ | Charlie Johnson | SC | Oceanside Collegiate | 2026 | SS | 3.86 s |
^ | Braden Richardson | SC | Fort Mill High | 2027 | 2B | 3.86 s |
9 | William Moody IV | SC | Georgetown | 2025 | 2B | 3.87 s |
10 | Robert Hammett | SC | Spartanburg | 2026 | 3B | 3.89 s |
60 YARD TIME
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
1 | Jayden Williams | SC | Spring Valley | 2025 | OF | 6.43 s |
2 | Jacob Amman | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | 3B | 6.70 s |
3 | Breon Earle | SC | Dreher | 2025 | 2B | 6.73 s |
4 | Brady Gold | SC | Wando High | 2025 | SS | 6.76 s |
5 | Blayne Edwards | SC | Lake City | 2025 | 3B | 6.79 s |
6 | Banks Knight | SC | Summerville High | 2025 | OF | 6.83 s |
7 | Ryan Roggin | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2025 | SS | 6.85 s |
8 | J. Watson Harvley | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | 2025 | 2B | 6.87 s |
9 | Stow Rogers | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | C | 6.90 s |
10 | Braden Richardson | SC | Fort Mill High | 2027 | 2B | 6.92 s |
PEAK RUNNING SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Run speed (max) |
1 | Jayden Williams | SC | Spring Valley | 2025 | OF | 21.7 |
2 | Brady Gold | SC | Wando High | 2025 | SS | 20.8 |
3 | Breon Earle | SC | Dreher | 2025 | 2B | 20.8 |
4 | Jacob Amman | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | 3B | 20.7 |
5 | Stow Rogers | SC | James Island Charter High | 2025 | C | 20.5 |
6 | Blayne Edwards | SC | Lake City | 2025 | 3B | 20.5 |
7 | Banks Knight | SC | Summerville High | 2025 | OF | 20.4 |
8 | J. Watson Harvley | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | 2025 | 2B | 20.4 |
9 | Ryan Roggin | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2025 | SS | 20.2 |
10 | Garrett Blankenship | SC | Gray Collegiate Academy | 2026 | SS | 20.1 |
SWIFT JUMP TESTING
Players were able to test their vertical jump as well as an RSI jump. The Veritcal Jump gives Scouts an idea on the power and explosion an athlete possesses. The Vertical was performed without a step, meaning the athlete was standing still with two feet on the ground and then jumped.
PEAK VERTICAL JUMP
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Jump Height (max) |
1 | Brady Gold | SC | Wando High | 2025 | SS | 34.6 |
2 | Taj Marchand | SC | James Island | 2026 | SS | 33.7 |
3 | Robert Hammett | SC | Spartanburg | 2026 | 3B | 33.4 |
4 | Collin Anderson | SC | James Island Charter | 2025 | LHP | 32.6 |
5 | Alex Carreiro | SC | Fort Mill | 2025 | OF | 32.2 |
6 | J. Watson Harvley | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | 2025 | 2B | 31.4 |
7 | Carsten Hamilton | SC | Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 2026 | SS | 31.3 |
8 | Jayden Williams | SC | Spring Valley | 2025 | OF | 31.2 |
^ | Levi Srock | SC | Lucy Beckham | 2026 | RHP | 31.2 |
^ | Evan Smith | SC | AC Flora | 2024 | OF | 31.2 |
9 | Jayce Stone | SC | Summerville | 2025 | LHP | 30.8 |
10 | Braden Richardson | SC | Fort Mill High | 2027 | 2B | 30.7 |