The last weekend in June featured one of the marquee events on the summer schedule at LakePoint in Emerson, GA.  The premise of the event is for summer organizations to bring their top clubs from four different age groups to compete at one site. 

The changes to the summer schedule, and the college coach recruiting calendar did not dampen the talent on display.  North Carolina was very well represented with teams and several highly ranked players.  Below we look back at the 2020 PBR NPI and some of the players from North Carolina that caught the attention of coaches watching on live stream, and PBR staff on the ground.

 

NC on Display at the 2020 NPI

 

NPI HIGHLIGHTS BY DIVISION VIA LAKEPOINT

16U

Champion – Easley Baseball (TN)

📸 @prepbaseball National Program Invitational, 16U highlights#NPI2020 | @PBRGeorgia | @PBRTournament pic.twitter.com/xkPDnK3W6g

— LakePoint Sports (@LakePointSports) June 30, 2020

 

17U

Champion – Team Elite Scout Team (GA)

📸 @prepbaseball National Program Invitational, 16U highlights#NPI2020 | @PBRGeorgia | @PBRTournament pic.twitter.com/xkPDnK3W6g

— LakePoint Sports (@LakePointSports) June 30, 2020

 

Player Notes

 

Eli Jerzembeck, RHP, Providence HS, 2022
South Carolina commit.  In the 16U bracket, pushed the South Charlotte Panthers into the semifinals with a strong outing, tossing 5.2 innings and striking out 11. He allowed an unearned run on two hits and five walks. His fastball was up to

 

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