UNC Baseball Commit Walker Jenkins Named N.C. Gatorade Player Of The Year

Posted Jun 8, 2022
South Brunswick High School junior Walker Jenkins has been named Gatorade North Carolina Baseball Player of the Year. The announcement, made before the state championship series, listed his statistics: batting average of .519, 10 home runs, 37 RBI, and 45 runs. According to PerfectGame.com, Jenkins is ranked the No. 2 player in the 2023 class. (State Port Pilot)

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