Talking SEC Players at 18U National Team Trials

On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy is joined by Shooter Hunt of Prep Baseball to discuss the SEC commits who took part in USA Baseball's 18U national team trials. They talk about the nine Texas players who took part, who the standouts were in the trials, under-the-radar players to watch and much more.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:51 Overview of the 2026 Prep Class03:38 Texas Longhorns Recruiting Highlights08:58 LSU and Tennessee Recruiting Standouts15:32 Analyzing Landon Thome16:25 Gary Morse and Tyler Putnam: Rising Stars17:45 Spotlight on Kevin Roberts19:23 Aiden Ruiz: Everyone's Favorite Player21:21 Jorvorskie Lane: Raw Athleticism23:33 Underrated Talents: Shawn Sullivan and Trey Ebel26:21 Vanderbilt's Interesting Class28:28 TCU's Promising Future30:57 Concluding Thoughts and Future ProspectsHighway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.