Gavin Griner
@GrinerGavin
I’m excited to announce my commitment to Carson-Newman university! I would like to thank all my coaches, friends, and family to be able to get me to this achievement

‘25 OF Nick Richardson (@nick_rich5;@OldGoldBB) collects an RBI base knock helping secure a win for Oxford (AL) over Oakland (TN) Top of the order, pesky hitter that consistently fought off tough pitches all night working deep into counts @SouthAlabamaBSB recruit and former…
OF Nick Richardson (@Nick_Rich5, 2025) takes one the other way for an RBI double down the left field line. @SouthAlabamaBSB recruit & #PBFG23 alum. Oxford gets on the board here in the top of the third as they trail 2-1. #PBKickoff25
Nothing to show for it but loud barrel off the bat of '27 SS @RocManiscalco 👍 #1 in @PrepBaseballAL / #16 in 🇺🇸
OF Charlie Maniscalco (@CManiscalco07, 2027) finds a barrel early in the count and deposits a firm single into right. Athletic 5-11, 175-pound frame. 6.73 runner. #PBFG25 || @PB_Uncommitted
‘27 SS Rocco Maniscalco (AL) has looked the part of an impact prospect amongst older players. Crisp actions on the dirt & switch-hit profile is impressive. Polished rounds& approach. Must-know name in the class. 👍👍 @PrepBaseballAL
Big shout out and Congrats to our guy Colton Parten on his commitment to Wallace State Hanceville! Big things coming your way!!!!
Oxford Junior year ✔️ 6A 1st Team All County & All State HM AB 80 Hits 30 AVG .375 OBP .485 OPS .960 SLG .475 HR 1 RBI 23 SB 15 #excel4life @OldGoldBB @ExcelBaseball
𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 📈 As summer approaches, we’re rolling out the updated Class of 2027 Rankings in Alabama following a busy spring across the state. 👀 Check out the full rankings, biggest risers, and more below. ⤵️ 🔗:…
INF Marcus Lawler (2026, AL) @MarcusLawler8 @OldGoldBB 5-8, 169-pounds. 7.06 60 YD, 95.6 mph EV. #ExcelScout || @PB_Uncommitted
FINAL: SAC Tournament Game 5 (Hickory Bracket, Elimination Game): No.3 Seed @CNBaseball 7, No.6 Seed Wingate 6 (Carson-Newman to bracket title matchup) Xavier Hart got the win out of the bullpen: 6 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K Ryan Jenkins - 3/5, RBI Logan Floyd - 2/5, 2 RBI…
The @NCAADII's first baseball region rankings lists @CNBaseball as one of 🔟teams "under consideration" to make the NCAA Tournament from the Southeast region 📰 cneagles.com/x/brhdw @CNBaseball x #TalonsUp x @divIIbaseball
OF/INF Charlie Maniscalco (@CManiscalco07, 2027) is another good looking young prospect in the Yellow Jacket program. 5’11, 174-pounds showing some bat speed to get to an upper 80’s fastball for a sharply struck single back up the middle. Present barrel lag. #ALHS25
‘25 CIF Reid Maniscalco (@ReidManiscalco;@OldGoldBB) finds a hard barrel bringing in 2 RBI’s with a low rope to LF @SneadBaseball recruit #TNHS25 // @PrepBaseballAL
‘25 C Hudson Gilman (@GilmanHudson;@OldGoldBB) gets Oxford (AL) on the board bringing in to runs with standup double Keeps the barrel fully through the zone utilizing the entire field Former #PBFG participant and @ChipolaBSBAlums recruit #TNHS25 // @PrepBaseballAL
Bunch of games coming up!!! PG event starting today, then County Tournament starts Saturday afternoon! Come see us!
Ayden Noyola (‘27 AL) gets the barrel around and hits this one well into LF for a single. Big and physical frame w/ quality feel for the barrel. #PGShowdown @PG_DeepSouth @OldGoldBB
INF Marcus Lawler (@MarcusLawler8, 2026) does a job here & puts a good swing on one for an RBI sacrifice fly to CF. Athletic 5-8, 164-pounds. Some controlled aggression w/ present bat speed. Clean RH swing. Oxford adds another & leads 2-0, B5. #PBFG24 alumni. #PBKickoff25 ||…
Easy to see what makes SS Rocco Maniscalco (@RocManiscalco, 2027) such a coveted prospect in the 2027 class. One of the best left-handed swings in the country finds a barrel here and lines it to RF for an RBI single. No. 1️⃣ in Alabama’s 2027 class & No. 16 nationally.…
C Canaan Whitman (@canaan_whitman, 2026) stays back and drives a 2-RBI single to RF, to put Oxford up 6-0 in the T7. No. 85 in the AL class of 2026 #PBKickoff25 || @PB_Uncommitted
𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 📈 The first update of the year to the Class of 2027 Rankings is LIVE. A few subtle changes as these prospects prepare for their sophomore seasons. Full rankings, top uncommitted prospects, & much more. ⤵️ 🔗:…