Region X World Series Preview

Division I – Region X

Florence-Darlington Tech opens the Region X Division I World Series against Shelton State on Sunday, May 25 at 12 PM in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Leading Hitters

• Patrick Evans – South Carolina Commit | Region X Player of the Year | .448 AVG | 13 2B | 10 HR | 63 R | 63 RBI | 17 SB
• Zach Hunt – Citadel Commit | 1st Team All-Region | Region X Defensive Player of the Year | .362 AVG | 16 2B | 8 HR | 63 R | 68 RBI
• Devin Mitchell – NC State Commit | 1st Team All-Region | .387 AVG | 27 2B | 4 HR | 67 R | 68 RBI | 25 SB
• Jackson Proctor – Citadel Commit | .333 AVG | 10 2B | 8 HR | 45 R | 42 RBI

Leading Pitchers

• Mike Joyce – VCU Commit | Region X Pitcher of the Year | 9-3, 1 SV | 77.1 IP | 2.56 ERA | 1.18 WHIP | 72 K
• Logan Prisco – South Carolina Commit | 1st Team All-Region | 11-1 | 67 IP | 3.99 ERA | 1.21 WHIP | 86 K
• Jackson Burton | 3-0, 3 SV | 39.2 IP | 2.50 ERA | 1.06 WHIP | 34 K

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Division II – Region X

Catawba Valley opens the Region X Division II World Series against East Central (MS) on Saturday, May 24 at 2 PM in Enid, Oklahoma.

Leading Hitters

• Carter Starnes – 1st Team All-Region | .302 AVG | 9 2B | 14 HR | 48 R | 59 RBI
• Drew Berenyi – 2nd Team All-Region | .353 AVG | 14 2B | 5 3B | 9 HR | 63 R | 43 RBI
• Isiah McDowell – 2nd Team All-West Division | .353 AVG | 8 2B | 6 HR | 41 R | 41 RBI | 25 SB
• Mason Mozeley | .330 AVG | 9 2B | 11 HR | 47 R | 57 RBI

Pitching Leaders

• Kaden Varela Payne – 1st Team All-Region | 10-1 | 85 IP | 2.73 ERA | 1.07 WHIP | 91 K
• Michael Crayton – 2nd Team All-West Division | 8-2 | 72.2 IP | 2.85 ERA | 1.28 WHIP | 64 K
• Cole Bowie | 4-2 | 60 IP | 4.65 ERA | 1.28 WHIP | 67 K

Two-Way Standout

• Peyton Young | .297 AVG | 7 2B | 7 HR | 4-0, 5 SV | 1.10 ERA | 1.22 WHIP

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Division III – Region X

Surry Community College faces Brookdale in the opening game of the Region X Division III World Series on Saturday, May 24 at 9:30 AM in Auburn, New York.

Leading Hitters

• Elijah Palmer – St. Bonaventure Commit | Region X Player of the Year | .436 AVG | 21 2B | 4 3B | 47 R | 58 RBI | 8 SB
• Lucas Graham – 1st Team All-Region | .376 AVG | 15 2B | 51 R | 36 RBI
• Tate Nelson – 2nd Team All-Region | .397 AVG | 11 2B | 3 HR | 22 R | 42 RBI
• Zach McNeely | .361 AVG | 8 2B | 3 HR | 49 R | 30 RBI

Leading Pitchers

• Zach Helms – 1st Team All-Region | 7-1 | 64.2 IP | 3.06 ERA | 1.42 WHIP | 73 K
• Brooks Kiser – 2nd Team All-Region | 7-0 | 50.2 IP | 3.73 ERA | 1.30 WHIP | 62 K
• Jackson Greene | 6-1, 1 SV | 52.1 IP | 3.44 ERA | 1.36 WHIP | 51 K

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Check back as we will recap each team's path at their JUCO World Series in the coming weeks.

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