25+ Schools Guaranteed! - Attending Colleges & Coaches
Florida College Baseball is one of the most competitive landscapes in all of college baseball and this event will host nearly all schools from the state and select schools from outside the state of Florida. This list includes powerhouse programs just to name a few.
| College Name | Coach Attending | Division | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dade | Rudy Arias | JUCO | Confirmed |
| East Georgia State College | Jason Mock (HC) | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Daytona State | Allende Gil | JUCO | Confirmed |
| St. Pete | TBD | JUCO | Invited |
| Lake Sumter | Ramses Cordova | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Central Florida | Pablo Arevalo | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Santa Fe | Tripp Kimmel | JUCO | Confirmed |
| University of South Florida | Kevin Bowers | Division I | Invited |
| Pasco Hernando | Lyndon Coleman (HC) | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Bethune Cookman | Joel Sanchez | Division I | Invited |
| University of Central Florida | TBD | Division I | Invited |
| South Georgia | Brad Cammack | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Florida State University | TBD | Division I | Invited |
| Florida Tech University | TBD | Division II | Invited |
| UIC | Bill Reinhart | USCAA | Confirmed |
| Montgomery College (MD) | Dan Rascher | JUCO | Invited |
| Palm Beach State | Louie Siciliano | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Lake Region State College (ND) | Steve Anderson | JUCO | Invited |
| Gulf Coast State College | Tyler Borges | JUCO | Invited |
| U of Tampa | Danny Mercado | Division II | TBD |
| U of Jacksonville | TBD | Division I | TBD |
| Rollins | David Pereira | Division II | Confirmed |
| Seminole State | Jowell Bernacet | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Eastern Florida St | Drew Stubbs | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Florida Atlantic | TBD | Division I | TBD |
| Florida Memorial | Bookie Nunez | NAIA | Confirmed |
| Tallahassee | TBD | JUCO | TBD |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | Steve McKee | Division I | TBD |
| St Johns River State | Chase Molloy | JUCO | Confirmed |
| Indian River State | Tino Gaudino | JUCO | Confirmed |
| St Thomas University | Sal Zaremba | NAIA | Confirmed |
| Daytona Beach Christian | Eric Whipple | NCCAA | Confirmed |
| El Paso CC (TX) | Julian Soucy (HC) | JUCO | Invited |
| Felician University | Simon Walters | Division II | Confirmed |
Note: This list represents confirmed and invited programs. Additional colleges may be added as the event approaches.
What is the SunBelt Showcase?
The Florida Prospect Baseball 1st Annual SunBelt Showcase is a yearly opportunity for high school players to cultivate a relationship with a coach from over 25 Colleges in attendance. This three-day recruiting event will host a variety of opportunities and situations for players to showcase their talents in both prostyle and game settings.
Our showcase format is designed by college coaches to replicate a collegiate baseball environment. This allows coaches to evaluate players in settings that mirror their own programs, providing the most accurate assessment of a player's potential fit at the next level.
Event Will Include:
- Full Prostyle Workout
- Live At-Bats
- Live Defensive Innings
- Bullpens
- Game Innings *only invited pitchers
- 2 Games
- 1 Simulated Intrasquad
- 1 vs Pitchers
- Personal Evaluations
- High Level Coach Interaction
This event is open to all high school players looking to compete in front of college coaches. With guaranteed attendance from 25+ college programs, the SunBelt Showcase offers a direct pathway to collegiate recruitment.
Sample Schedule
Rolling Registration
Check-in at The First Academy (indoor cages).
Position Players - Stretch & Offensive Testing
STRETCH followed by OFFENSIVE METRIC TESTING
Position Players - Defensive Evaluation
At The First Academy HS Baseball Field: ARMS/LEGS LOOSE, DEFENSIVE METRIC TESTING, 60 YARD DASH
Pitcher Only Session Check-in
CHECK IN AT THE FIRST ACADEMY FOR PITCHERS SESSION. Arriving before 5:30 PM is fine, but at 5:30 PM players and staff will head to field and stretch and prepare.
This event is $95 for POs and you will throw a bullpen in front of our staff and your bullpen will be tracked with our metrics and will be recorded and provided for every single coach who is attending our event. However, you have the opportunity to earn an invite to pitch on Wednesday in front of all 20+ of our coaches in a game setting. No additional charge.
Stretch-run-throw and instruction for day
(make sure to eat as the morning will go slightly past lunch time)
ProStyle Workout
Coach instruction
BP (Batting Practice)
players will have an opportunity to eat during this time
Coaches meet and greet
Game Sessions (COACH PITCH GAMES)
High-intensity games designed for maximum evaluation opportunities:
- 2:30 PM - Game 1
- 3:45 PM - Game 2
- 5:00 PM - Game 3
- 6:15 PM - Game 4