Wednesday 1:40 p.m. update:
David Pierce again tweeted the Texas commitment signal. Heard it was for 2018 catcher, who has numerous offers from other programs - Caston Peter of Stratford in Houston.
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David Pierce and the Texas staff stay busy, and the UT commitment train keeps chugging along for the baseball program.
Today, heard that the Longhorns received a commitment from 2018 outfielder Eric Kennedy, who was previously committed to Alabama. He attends Calvary Christian in Tampa, Florida and is listed at 6-0, 190 pounds. From the left side, he can fly out of the batter's box. According to Perfect Game, he recently ran a 6.46 60-yard dash at an event 10 days ago.
Eric is the younger brother of Nick Kennedy, who signed with the Rockies as a fifth-round pick following a strong sophomore season on the mound for Texas. At the 2016 WWBA World Championship in October, Eric hit .364 over 12 plate appearances and was named All-Tournament Team. As a junior, he hit .556 with three homers and a .661 on-base percentage.
David Pierce again tweeted the Texas commitment signal. Heard it was for 2018 catcher, who has numerous offers from other programs - Caston Peter of Stratford in Houston.
*****
David Pierce and the Texas staff stay busy, and the UT commitment train keeps chugging along for the baseball program.
Today, heard that the Longhorns received a commitment from 2018 outfielder Eric Kennedy, who was previously committed to Alabama. He attends Calvary Christian in Tampa, Florida and is listed at 6-0, 190 pounds. From the left side, he can fly out of the batter's box. According to Perfect Game, he recently ran a 6.46 60-yard dash at an event 10 days ago.
Eric is the younger brother of Nick Kennedy, who signed with the Rockies as a fifth-round pick following a strong sophomore season on the mound for Texas. At the 2016 WWBA World Championship in October, Eric hit .364 over 12 plate appearances and was named All-Tournament Team. As a junior, he hit .556 with three homers and a .661 on-base percentage.
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