Rising Stars Columbia ID: Vald Run and Jump Leaders

January 28, 2025
Sammy Esposito
PBR SC Director of Scouting

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