UNC Baseball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball Recruiting.

Incoming UNC transfer Jamie Laskofski is making a name for himself as an MLB Draft prospect

Jami Laskofski has blossomed into a star, leading the Brewster Whitecaps in OPS with a .323/.443/.430 slash line. His talents haven’t gone unnoticed outside of the Cape, either, with Baseball America ranking him the No. 58 draft prospect for 2027 in its post-2026 rankings, and UNC deciding to bring him into the fold after two successful years at William & Mary. (Cape Cod League)

UNC Baseball adds another transfer pitcher in right-hander Major Osbolt

UNC Baseball added another transfer arm to its pitching staff Sunday, as right-hander Major Osbolt announced his commitment to the Tar Heels. The 6–3, 195-pound former LSU commit heads to Chapel Hill after a breakout freshman season in Morristown, Tenn., at the junior college level, where he helped push Walters State back into the national spotlight. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC baseball commitment Joey Lawson opts to sign with MLB's Miami Marlins

Joey Lawson thought his opportunity to play professional baseball would have to wait. On the final day of the MLB Draft, the 19-year-old was headed to the airport for a flight back to North Carolina to rejoin the Tar Heels after rejecting offers from a couple of interested teams to forgo his college eligibility. Then in the 20th and final round, Lawson got a call. (Fort Myers News-Press)

Newsletter: UNC Basketball Recruiting Updates, NBA Summer League, ACC Kickoff, MLB Draft

Caleb Wilson set a Summer League scoring record, Bill Belichick left ACC Kickoff sounding like a coach who's found his footing, and six Tar Heels heard their names called across the MLB Draft. The basketball recruiting trail is heating up with two big-name visits on the calendar, Gavin Gallaher decided Chapel Hill wasn't done with him yet, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Utah Valley Catcher Derek Houston Commits to North Carolina

Scott Forbes has added another piece to UNC Baseball's 2027 roster. Utah Valley catcher Derek Houston committed to to the Diamond Heels out of the transfer portal on Wednesday. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound redshirt sophomore appeared in 39 games for the Wolverines in 2026, making 34 starts while batting .307 with five home runs and 20 RBI. (Inside Carolina)

UNC baseball commitment Harrison Ailshie named NC Baseball Coaches Association 5A Player of the Year

East Rowan senior Harrison Ailshie has been named Player of the Year for 5A by the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association. The UNC commit batted .600 with six homers, nine doubles, 34 runs scored, and 28 RBI. He was walked enough to post a .727 on-base percentage. On the mound, he was usually used in the closer role and had a 1.53 ERA. (Salisbury Post)

UNC Baseball commit Liam Radke 'loved everything' about UNC

Liam Radke arrived in Chapel Hill last week for the third of four planned official visits, but the itinerary changed quickly. After visiting UNC on Wednesday, the Class of 2027 pitcher committed to the Tar Heels on Friday. "I loved everything about it — the history, coaching staff, the program. They had a great culture, great team, and tons to look forward to." (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC baseball commitment Harrison Ailshie one of best players … and best guys ever

UNC baseball recruit Harrison Ailshie batted .600 with a .727 on-base percentage for East Rowan High School. He had six homers, nine doubles, 34 runs scored, and 28 RBI. As for pitching, he dealt with a strained back muscle for a chunk of the season, so coach Brett Hatley used him as a closer. He saved five games and won two. He had a 1.53 ERA. (Salisbury Post)

2027 pitcher Liam Radke commits to UNC Baseball

North Carolina Baseball has a recent history of bringing in talented freshmen pitchers and got another one on Friday with a Class of 2027 commitment. Liam Radke, a 6-0, 185-pound right-hander from Faith Lutheran in Las Vegas, committed to TCU last September before deciding on June 24 to look for another school, then committed to UNC on Friday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Baseball transfer portal tracker, who's in, who's out

As UNC Baseball chases a third trip to Omaha in the last four years, the transfer portal and NIL continue to be a major part of roster building. In their last two CWS appearances, the Tar Heels turned portal additions into valuable pieces that paved the road to Omaha. Here are the Tar Heels’ moves in the transfer portal ahead of the 2027 season. (MSN.com)

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