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2026 Baseball Roster

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  • Left-Handed Pitcher LHP 5'10"
    Jr. Lexington, S.C. River Bluff High School
    Junior Lexington, S.C. River Bluff High School
  • Infield IF 6'0"
    Sr. Greenville, S.C. Travelers Rest High School
    Senior Greenville, S.C. Travelers Rest High School
  • Middle Infield MIF 5'7"
    Jr. Stony Point, N.Y. North Rockland High School
    Junior Stony Point, N.Y. North Rockland High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'1"
    Jr. Kissimmee, Fla. TNXL Academy
    Junior Kissimmee, Fla. TNXL Academy
  • First Base/ Left-Handed Pitcher 1B/LHP 5'10"
    Jr. Lexington, S.C. Gray Collegiate Academy
    Junior Lexington, S.C. Gray Collegiate Academy
  • Middle Infield MIF 5'10"
    Fr. Saluda, S.C. Saluda High School
    Freshman Saluda, S.C. Saluda High School
  • Outfield OF 6'0"
    Sr. Lancaster, S.C. Lancaster High School
    Senior Lancaster, S.C. Lancaster High School
  • Catcher/ Outfield C/OF 5'11"
    Jr. Goose Creek, S.C. Stratford High School
    Junior Goose Creek, S.C. Stratford High School
  • Utility UTL 5'10"
    Sr. Chapin, S.C. Chapin High School
    Senior Chapin, S.C. Chapin High School
  • Catcher C 5'6"
    Sr. Orlando, Fla. Econ River High School
    Senior Orlando, Fla. Econ River High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0"
    Jr. Conyers, Ga. Heritage High School
    Junior Conyers, Ga. Heritage High School
  • Second Base 2B 5'4"
    So. Shreveport, La. Lakeside Sr,Jr High School
    Sophomore Shreveport, La. Lakeside Sr,Jr High School
  • Outfield/ Left-Handed Pitcher OF/LHP 5'9"
    Sr. Myrtle Beach, S.C. Socastee High School
    Senior Myrtle Beach, S.C. Socastee High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2"
    Gr. Sumter, S.C. Classical Conversations
    Graduate Student Sumter, S.C. Classical Conversations
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'1"
    So. Lafayette, La. Ascension Episcopal High School
    Sophomore Lafayette, La. Ascension Episcopal High School
  • Utility UTL 6'4"
    So. Blythewood, S.C. Richard Winn Academy
    Sophomore Blythewood, S.C. Richard Winn Academy
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0"
    Gr. Sumter, S.C. Laurence Manning Academy
    Graduate Student Sumter, S.C. Laurence Manning Academy
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0"
    Sr. Indian Land, S.C. Indian Land High School
    Senior Indian Land, S.C. Indian Land High School
  • Outfield OF 6'0"
    So. Evans, Ga. Greenbrier High School
    Sophomore Evans, Ga. Greenbrier High School
  • Third Base 3B 5'11"
    Fr. Bluffton, S.C. Community Bible Church Christian Academy
    Freshman Bluffton, S.C. Community Bible Church Christian Academy
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11"
    Jr. Sumter, S.C. Sumter High School
    Junior Sumter, S.C. Sumter High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11"
    Jr. Greenville, S.C. Greer Middle College Charter High School
    Junior Greenville, S.C. Greer Middle College Charter High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher/ Third Base RHP/ 3B 6'2"
    Jr. Ocala, Fla. Lake Weir High School
    Junior Ocala, Fla. Lake Weir High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2"
    Jr. Seneca, S.C. Seneca High School
    Junior Seneca, S.C. Seneca High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11"
    Fr. Fairfax, S.C. Jefferson Davis Academy
    Freshman Fairfax, S.C. Jefferson Davis Academy
  • Centerfield CF 5'8"
    So. Zachary, La. Zachary High School
    Sophomore Zachary, La. Zachary High School
  • Outfield OF 5'7"
    27/43

    Cooper Dyar

    Fr. Lexington, S.C. White Knoll High School
    Freshman Lexington, S.C. White Knoll High School
  • Utility UTL 6'0"
    So. Walterboro, S.C. Colleton County High School
    Sophomore Walterboro, S.C. Colleton County High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'3"
    So. Crown Point, Ind. DeMotte Christian High School
    Sophomore Crown Point, Ind. DeMotte Christian High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'1"
    So. Tavernier, Fla. Coral Shores High School
    Sophomore Tavernier, Fla. Coral Shores High School
  • Utility UTL 5'6"
    Fr. Lexington, S.C. Ben Lippen High School
    Freshman Lexington, S.C. Ben Lippen High School
  • Short Stop SS 5'10"
    Sr. Key West, Fla. Key West High School
    Senior Key West, Fla. Key West High School
  • Left-Handed Pitcher LHP 5'9"
    Fr. Camden, S.C. Camden High School
    Freshman Camden, S.C. Camden High School
  • Utility UTL 5'10"
    So. Taylors, S.C. Bob Jones Academy
    Sophomore Taylors, S.C. Bob Jones Academy
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'6"
    Sr. Honolulu, Hawaii President Theodore Roosevelt High School
    Senior Honolulu, Hawaii President Theodore Roosevelt High School
  • First Base 1B 5'9"
    Jr. West Columbia, S.C. Airport High School
    Junior West Columbia, S.C. Airport High School
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'10"
    Fr. Johns Island, S.C. St. Johns High School
    Freshman Johns Island, S.C. St. Johns High School
  • Catcher C 6'2"
    Fr. Lafayette, La. Teurlings Catholic High School
    Freshman Lafayette, La. Teurlings Catholic High School
  • Catcher C 5'11"
    Fr. Graniteville, S.C. Fox Creek Charter High
    Freshman Graniteville, S.C. Fox Creek Charter High
  • Middle Infield MIF 5'10"
    Fr. Camden, S.C. North Central High School
    Freshman Camden, S.C. North Central High School
  • Catcher C 6'0"
    Fr. St. Augustine, Fla. Christ's Church Academy
    Freshman St. Augustine, Fla. Christ's Church Academy
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'3"
    Jr. Greer, S.C. Eastside High School
    Junior Greer, S.C. Eastside High School
  • Catcher C 5'8"
    Fr. Reidsville, N.C. Bethany Community School
    Freshman Reidsville, N.C. Bethany Community School
  • Infield INF 5'9"
    Fr. Irmo, S.C. Ben Lippen High School
    Freshman Irmo, S.C. Ben Lippen High School
  • Middle Infield MIF 5'7"
    Fr. Deltona, Fla. DeLand High School
    Freshman Deltona, Fla. DeLand High School
  • Utility UTL 5'9"
    Fr. Aiken, S.C. South Aiken High School
    Freshman Aiken, S.C. South Aiken High School

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Rocke Musgraves

  • Assistant Coach

    Steven Ridings

  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Jacob Rushton

  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Cody Goodwin

2026 Baseball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Matthew Garris LHP 5-10 Jr. Lexington, S.C. / River Bluff High School
2 Hunter Cheslak IF 6-0 Sr. Greenville, S.C. / Travelers Rest High School
3 Daniel Sidoti MIF 5-7 Jr. Stony Point, N.Y. / North Rockland High School
4 Julian Rivera RHP 6-1 Jr. Kissimmee, Fla. / TNXL Academy
5 Gavin Creede 1B/LHP 5-10 Jr. Lexington, S.C. / Gray Collegiate Academy
6 Drew Arant MIF 5-10 Fr. Saluda, S.C. / Saluda High School
7 Aiden Pomnitz OF 6-0 Sr. Lancaster, S.C. / Lancaster High School
8 Harryson Wiggins C/OF 5-11 Jr. Goose Creek, S.C. / Stratford High School
9 Jennings Greene UTL 5-10 Sr. Chapin, S.C. / Chapin High School
10 David Mora C 5-6 Sr. Orlando, Fla. / Econ River High School
11 Josh Smith RHP 6-0 Jr. Conyers, Ga. / Heritage High School
12 Eli Musgraves 2B 5-4 So. Shreveport, La. / Lakeside Sr,Jr High School
13 Maddux Smith OF/LHP 5-9 Sr. Myrtle Beach, S.C. / Socastee High School
14 Austin Trapp RHP 6-2 Gr. Sumter, S.C. / Classical Conversations
15 Alex Wiltz RHP 6-1 So. Lafayette, La. / Ascension Episcopal High School
16 Miller Stuck UTL 6-4 So. Blythewood, S.C. / Richard Winn Academy
17 JT Stanley RHP 6-0 Gr. Sumter, S.C. / Laurence Manning Academy
18 Collin Otte RHP 6-0 Sr. Indian Land, S.C. / Indian Land High School
19 Quinn Jackson OF 6-0 So. Evans, Ga. / Greenbrier High School
20 Aaron Guthrie 3B 5-11 Fr. Bluffton, S.C. / Community Bible Church Christian Academy
21 Chase Denton RHP 5-11 Jr. Sumter, S.C. / Sumter High School
22 Michael Meilinger RHP 5-11 Jr. Greenville, S.C. / Greer Middle College Charter High School
23 Manuel Geisel RHP/ 3B 6-2 Jr. Ocala, Fla. / Lake Weir High School
24 Trevor Merck RHP 6-2 Jr. Seneca, S.C. / Seneca High School
25 Colson Loadholt RHP 5-11 Fr. Fairfax, S.C. / Jefferson Davis Academy
26 Ian D'Amico CF 5-8 So. Zachary, La. / Zachary High School
27 Cooper Dyar OF 5-7 Fr. Lexington, S.C. / White Knoll High School
28 Cameron Farnsworth UTL 6-0 So. Walterboro, S.C. / Colleton County High School
29 Gabrial Rottier RHP 6-3 So. Crown Point, Ind. / DeMotte Christian High School
30 Grayden Ross RHP 6-1 So. Tavernier, Fla. / Coral Shores High School
31 Micah Ott UTL 5-6 Fr. Lexington, S.C. / Ben Lippen High School
32 Kai Smith SS 5-10 Sr. Key West, Fla. / Key West High School
34 Campbell Denton LHP 5-9 Fr. Camden, S.C. / Camden High School
35 Ethan Hynicka UTL 5-10 So. Taylors, S.C. / Bob Jones Academy
36 Jeffrey Spurling RHP 5-6 Sr. Honolulu, Hawaii / President Theodore Roosevelt High School
38 Corbin Wright 1B 5-9 Jr. West Columbia, S.C. / Airport High School
39 Will Shelton RHP 5-10 Fr. Johns Island, S.C. / St. Johns High School
40 Brant Badeaux C 6-2 Fr. Lafayette, La. / Teurlings Catholic High School
41 Chance Weathersbee C 5-11 Fr. Graniteville, S.C. / Fox Creek Charter High
42 BJ Elliott MIF 5-10 Fr. Camden, S.C. / North Central High School
44 Kaleb Robor C 6-0 Fr. St. Augustine, Fla. / Christ's Church Academy
45 Owen West RHP 6-3 Jr. Greer, S.C. / Eastside High School
46 Brooks McDowell C 5-8 Fr. Reidsville, N.C. / Bethany Community School
48 Cash Kubicek INF 5-9 Fr. Irmo, S.C. / Ben Lippen High School
49 Wyatt Smith MIF 5-7 Fr. Deltona, Fla. / DeLand High School
55 Tucker Bryan UTL 5-9 Fr. Aiken, S.C. / South Aiken High School

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Rocke Musgraves Headshot Rocke Musgraves Head Baseball Coach
Ridings Headshot Steven Ridings Assistant Coach
Rushton Headshot Jacob Rushton Graduate Assistant Coach
Goodwin headshot Cody Goodwin Graduate Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff