As we ramp up for 2025 North Carolina high school baseball season, the IMPACT Baseball staff is excited to announce our 2025 Preseason North Carolina All-State Teams.

1st – 3rd teams feature top prospects from the 2025 and 2026 classes while the underclassman team showcases many of the top 2027 (and the #1 ranked 2028) graduates from North Carolina.

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1st Team:

C:   Tanner Berry, 2025 Ashley HS, (UNC-Greensboro)
C:   Carlos Diaz, 2025 Wake Forest HS, (North Carolina)
INF: Luke Craddock, 2025 Pro5 Academy, (East Carolina)
INF: Ethan Brittain, 2025 Wake Forest HS, (UNC-Greensboro)
INF: Coy James, 2025 Davie County HS, (Mississippi)
INF: Meridian Leffew, 2025 Gaston Christian HS, (Central Florida)
INF: Matt McKnight, 2025 Charlotte Catholic, (North Carolina)
OF:  Zach Bender, 2025 Pro5 Academy, (North Carolina)
OF:  Rett Johnson, 2025 Eastern Carolina Academy,  (NC State)
OF:  Jack Strom, 2025 Millbrook HS, (East Carolina)
OF:  Ian Williams, 2025 Wake Forest HS, (UNC-Greensboro)
Two Way: Josh Hammond, 2025 Wesleyan Christian INF/RHP, (Wake Forest)
RHP: Chase Kiker, 2026 Metrolina Christian, (Clemson)
RHP: Sam Harris, 2025 Broughton HS, (North Carolina State)
RHP: Sam Cozart, 2025 Wesleyan Christian, (Texas)
RHP: Tyler Baird, 2025 Hough HS, (Vanderbilt)
RHP: Cameron Tarkenton, 2026 Cardinal Gibbons, (North Carolina)
LHP: Briggs McKenzie, 2025 Corinth Holders HS, (Louisiana State)

2nd Team:

C:   Carson Michael, 2026 West Davidson HS, (North Carolina)
C:   Will Holden, 2026 West Forsyth HS, (Wake Forest)
INF: Quinn Bentley, 2025 Ashley HS, (NC State)

INF: Kellen Smith, 2026 South Johnston HS, (NC State)

INF: Matt Murchinson, 2025 Grace Christian, (UNC-Wilmington)

INF: CJ Gray, 2025 AL Brown HS, (NC State)
INF: Christian Serrano, 2026 Pro5 Academy, (NC State)

OF:  Logan D’Amico, 2026 Marvin Ridge HS, (Wake Forest)

OF:  Jaxon Matthews, 2026 Hough HS, (Clemson)

OF:  Gunnar Alm, 2026 Polk County HS, (NC State)
OF:  Tyler Howe, 2025 Hopewell HS, (North Carolina)
Two Way: Max Luzarraga, 2025 Weddington HS, (Dallas Baptist)

RHP: Nick Rumbley, 2026 Rockingham HS, (North Carolina)
RHP: Rhett Britt, 2026 Topsail HS, (Wake Forest) 

RHP: Amos Rich, 2026 Tuscola HS, (North Carolina) 

RHP: Kayden McGlauflin, 2026 Weddington HS, (Clemson)
RHP: Justin Mabe, 2025 North Davidson HS, (North Carolina)
LHP: Luke Hemric, 2025 Apex Friendship HS, (NC State)

3rd Team:

C:    Elijah Beekley, 2026 South Iredell HS, (UCF)

C:    Sam Koerner, 2025 Pro5 Academy, (Radford)

INF: Will Benson, 2026 Pro5 Academy, (East Carolina)

INF: Brady Marshall 2026 Reagan (Tennessee)

INF: Josh Mozingo, 2026 Terry Sanford, (East Carolina)

INF: Derek Guzman, 2026 Hough HS, (Uncommitted)
INF: Jay Secretarski, 2025 Asheville HS, (Pennsylvania) 

OF:  Trenton Maybin, Asheville HS, (Texas)

OF:  Matthew Vannoy, Broughton HS (Davidson)

OF:  Angel Pichardo, Ledford HS (St. Petersburg College)
OF:  Landon Church, 2026 West Forsyth HS, (NC State)
Two Way: Micah Simpson, 2025 TC Roberson HS, (Western Carolina)

RHP: Alex Hoffman, 2026 Charlotte Catholic, (Virginia Tech)

RHP: Quinn O’Rouke, 2026 Charlotte Catholic (Uncommitted)

RHP: Jake Cackovic, 2025 Holly Springs HS, (North Carolina)

RHP: Grant Nicholson, 2025 Charlotte Christian,(Wake Forest)

RHP: Grant Gardner, 2025 Covenant Day, (Davidson)
LHP: Case Gibbs, 2025 Metrolina Christian, (Maryland)

Underclassman Team: 

C:   Tyce Thompson, 2027 South Central HS
C:   Hudson Tuttle, 2027 Regan HS
INF: Cooper Partin, 2027 Southern Alamance HS
INF: Carter Beck, 2027 North Davidson HS
INF: Mason Hawkins, 2027 Broughton HS
INF: Kellen Rogers, 2027 Wake Forest HS
INF: Chappy Smith, 2027 TC Roberson HS
OF:  Caleb Lynn, 2027 Cleveland HS
OF:  Kaden Parker, 2027 Southern Alamance HS
OF:  Jacob Seamon, 2027 Metrolina Christian
OF:  Ethan Stewart, *2028 DH Conley HS
Two-Way: Holt Gaston, 2027 TC Roberson HS
RHP: Brody Brannon, 2027 South Central HS
RHP: Colt Briggs, 2027 Saint Stephens HS
RHP: Stone Massey, 2027 Wilson Hunt HS
RHP: Gage Meredith, 2027 Eastern Carolina Academy
RHP: Trevor Yancey, 2027 Providence Day
LHP: Connor Salerno, 2027 Sun Valley HS