Nashville, TN. – Head Coach
Jeff Forehand and the Lipscomb baseball team have announced the addition of eight student-athletes to the 2023 recruiting class.
The 2023 class features some outstanding talent from Tennessee, South Carolina, Arizona, Alabama, and Florida.
"This class is a very good one for us. We have signed a freshman class with the opportunity to get on the field quickly and a Junior College class that has big time potential," said Forehand.
MEET THE NEWCOMERS:
Caleb Scott
Orlando, FL | Bishop Moore High School | MIF
Coach Forehand on Caleb:
"Caleb is first of all a great person and has a fantastic family. He has the athletic ability as a middle infielder, that can develop into a dynamic player. His defensive ability right now is game ready and we are excited for his future as a Bison."
Carter Richey
Chandler, AZ | South Mountain C.C. | C/1B
Coach Forehand on Carter:
"We have felt Carter was a fit for Lipscomb for a long time. As soon as we got the chance to meet him and his dad, we knew that we needed him to be a Bison. Carter is a versatile player and is going to make a quick impact on our offense. Carter has the potential to drive in a lot of runs and be a force in the middle of our line up."
Jacob Tobias
Hoover, AL | Spain Park School | OF
Coach Forehand on Jacob:
"Jacob has been committed to be a Bison for a while now. He has played for a great summer program that has helped him find the right spot. He has a great upside and the potential to be a solid player. He has an athletic frame that is going to help him develop into a very good outfielder and is a quality hitter from the left side of the plate."
Lawson Tea
Christian Community High School | Gallatin, TN | P
Coach Forehand on Lawson:
"Lawson is a local guy that we knew needed to be a Bison. He has the athletic ability to play a lot of positions defensively and his ability at the plate is unlimited. Lawson has great potential and we look forward to seeing where it goes for him."
Danny Flatt Jr.
Summerville, SC | P27 Academy | P
Coach Forehand on Danny:
"Danny is another guy that we think is a perfect for us. He has a big-time arm that we hope to develop even further. The sky is the limit for him and we look forward to the seeing what the future holds."
Jake Lynch
Wheaton, IL | Lincoln Trail C.C. | P
Coach Forehand on Jake:
"Through the recruiting process, we felt like Jake was on the path to becoming a big-time arm. We feel like he has a big up-side and is only going to get better and better. He will fit right in with our development program and pitching plan. There are
big things ahead for Jake and we are excited that Jake is a Bison."
Brock Puckett
Murfreesboro, TN | Columbia State C.C | P
Coach Forehand on Brock:
"Brock is awesome young man, has an awesome family, and is a perfect fit for our school and program. Brock has a huge upside. We are excited he chose Lipscomb. His best days on the mound are ahead and we look forward to helping him develop on and off the field."
Will Varmette
Huntsville, AL | P
Coach Forehand on Will:
"Will is another good fit for our school and our program. Will is a big addition to our pitching staff. He has great upside and huge potential. Will is going to make an immediate impact on our team next fall. He does so many things well on the mound already and we look forward to helping him develop even further."