Super Sophomore Games: Team NC Blast Leaders
August 19, 2024
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This weekend, top uncommitted 2027s from the Mid-Atlantic have descended on Greensboro and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for the Inaugural East Coast Super Sophomore Games. The event is being hosted at two locations, High Point University and Wake Forest University. Team North Carolina players took part in a full workout on Friday and will play three games over the weekend, two on Saturday and one on Sunday. Here is video and quick hitting notes from Friday's Workout:
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SUPER SOPHOMORE GAMES: TEAM NC BLAST LEADERS
BLAST - AVERAGE HAND SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. |
Hand Speed (mph) |
1 | Ethan Wislers |
NC | Wakefield | 2025 | OF | 23.3 |
2 | Brandon Bush | NC | Hoggard | 2027 | OF | 23.0 |
3 | Andrew Caracio | NC | Pro5 Baseball | 2027 | 1B | 22.8 |
4 | Luke Talley | NC | Green Level | 2027 | 1B | 22.5 |
5 | Abram Hargett | NC | Metrolina Christian | 2027 | OF | 21.7 |
PEAK HAND SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | Hand Speed |
1 | Ethan Wisler | NC | Wakefield | 2027 | OF | 29.3 |
2 | Luke Talley | NC | Green Level | 2027 | 1B | 24.6 |
3 | Brandon Bush | NC | Hoggard | 2027 | OF | 23.7 |
- | Andrew Caracio | NC | Pro5 Baseball | 2027 | 1B | 23.7 |
5 | Christian Romine | NC | Union Pines | 2027 | 3B | 23.3 |
PEAK BAT SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | Bat Speed (mph) |
1 | Giovanni Buccino | NC | West Forsyth | 2027 | 1B | 88.3 |
2 | Simon Brutskiy | NC | Apex | 2027 | 3B | 74 |
3 | Christian Romine | NC | Union Pines | 2027 | 3B | 73.8 |
4 | Brandon Bush | NC | Hoggard | 2027 | OF | 73.7 |
5 | Ethan Wisler | NC | Wakefield | 2027 | OF | 73.3 |
AVERAGE BAT SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | Bat Speed (mph) |
1 | Giovanni Buccino | NC | West Forsyth | 2027 | 1B | 78.3 |
2 | Simon Brutskiy | NC | Apex | 2027 | 3B | 72.8 |
3 | Christian Romine | NC | Union Pines | 2027 | 3B | 72.5 |
4 | Brandon Bush | NC | Hoggard | 2027 | OF | 71.0 |
5 | Chace Blackmon | NC | Hough | 2027 | OF | 70.8 |
Average On Plane Efficiency
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | On Plane Eff. |
1 | Christian Romine | NC | Union Pines | 2027 | 3B | 76% |
- | Corbin Spilliards | NC | Christ School | 2027 | SS | 76% |
3 | Giovanni Buccino | NC | West Forsyth | 2027 | 1B | 72% |
4 | Luke Talley | NC | Green Level | 2027 | 1B | 71% |
5 | Kellen Rogers | NC | Wake Forest | 2027 | SS | 69% |
- | Caleb Renn | NC | Holly Springs | 2027 | 1B | 69% |
Average Rotational Acceleration
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos. | AVG Rotational Accel. |
1 | Andrew Caracio | NC | Pro5 Baseball | 2027 | 1B | 23.3 g |
2 | Brandon Bush | NC | Hoggard | 2027 | OF | 23.2 g |
3 | Luke Talley | NC | Green Level | 2027 | 1B | 20.5 g |
4 | Christian Romine | NC | Union Pines | 2027 | 3B | 19.4 g |
5 | Ethan Wisler | NC | Wakefield | 2027 | OF | 17.8 g |