Preview: 2020 Top Underclass Games
July 15, 2020
On Thursday July 16th, Prep Baseball Report of North Carolina will be at the Burlington Royals Stadium in Burlington, NC, hosting the 4th edition of the Top Underclass Games. This year's event will feature another highly touted list of players looking to impress college coaches and pro scouts.
The day will include a full pro-style workout for position players with multiple rounds of BP utilizing Blast Motion and TrackMan to gather advanced analytics on each player. As we move into game play, TrackMan will be used on the pitchers who will be throwing in live hitter situations.
Be sure to follow PBR on social media, @PrepBaseballNC on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, as PBR staff will be updating and commenting throughout the day.
Top Underclass Schedule
| 9:15 | Game 1 Position Player Check In |
| 9:45 | Game 1 Stretch |
| 9:55 | Game 1 Laser Timed 60 |
| 10:10 | Team 1 BP |
| 10:40 | Team 2 BP |
| 11:00 | Game 1 Pitcher Only Check In |
| 11:10 | OF Evals |
| 11:25 | Catcher Evals |
| 11:35 | INF Evals |
| 11:45 | Game 1 - Team 1 vs. Team 2 |
| 1:15 | Game 2 Position Player Check In |
| 1:45 | Game 2 Stretch |
| 1:55 | Game 2 Laser Timed 60 |
| 2:10 | Team 1 BP |
| 2:40 | Team 2 BP |
| 3:00 | Game 2 Pitcher Only Check In |
| 3:10 | OF Evals |
| 3:25 | Catcher Evals |
| 3:35 | INF Evals |
| 3:45 | Game 2 - Team 3 vs. Team 4 |
| 5:45 | End of Day |
Live Streaming
- This event will be live streamed utilizing multiple camera angles
- Over 165 colleges have subscribed to the live stream for this year
- Go to https://pbr.sportschannel.media/ and use the drop down channel to get to North Carolina.
Rosters for the Top Underclass Games
- Lineups will feature 10-12 hitters
- Pitchers will throw 1-2 innings, in a controlled environment, working to control pitch counts
- Position players will play their primary position as well as move to see how they handle other defensive assignments
CLICK HERE to see the full roster and the team assignments
Past Top Underclass Games - Rosters, Stats, & News
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Event Records
Top 60 Yard Dash:
Wes Turley, OF, Porter Ridge HS, 2020 – 6.48
Top INF Velo:
Bryan Arendt, C/INF, Holly Springs HS, 2021 -- 90
Top OF Velo:
Lefrederick Wooten, OF, East Bladen HS, 2021 -- 91
Top Catcher Velo:
Bryan Arendt, C, Holly Springs HS, 2021 -- 85
Top Exit Velocity:
Larson Scholtz, OF, Asheville HS, 2022 -- 95
Top Fastball:
Tyler Driver, RHP, Pro5 Academy, 2019 - 90