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As 2026 @MLB Spring Training begins, we want to wish all of our current professional players who rocked the Excel E a healthy and productive season! #Excel4Life
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Here’s a role model for all young players. Wasn’t a “top recruit” w/ lots of early offers. He bet on himself, earned a scholarship to @HailStateBB & NEVER stopped working on his craft. Tonight he became a 1st rounder. No magic potion. Just heart & sweat. #Excel4Life @the_fosc
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Talk about a WIN to start the day!!! We are so excited and thankful to be able to welcome @GraysonPope2, and family, back to the dugout this morning! An incredible story of perseverance and God’s blessings. Not done yet, G! #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray
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Our 16u Blue Wave National team opened the @prepbaseball #NPI LOUDLY. A huge win that meant so much to so many families. #Play4Gray means playing like @GraysonPope2 would: fast, loud, smiling, and putting your teammates first. 4’s up for you, G. #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray
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Name a better 16u assistant coach..
Coach Joe "Jabo" Jordan has helped the Excel Blue Wave to a 3-0 start in the @PerfectGameUSA WWBA. Head Coach at Southern Union CC from '87-'19, coach Jordan won 1009 games & created one of the top Juco programs in the nation. #ThankYouCoach
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Congratulations to @joshstevens28 and his family on his commitment to @HCHawksSports #Excel4Life #CaptainAmerica
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Congratulations to @carterreed24, and his family, on being selected by the @Marlins 56th overall in the 2024 @MLBDraft! A great example of how rewarding being a great competitor/teammate can be in this game! Good luck to you as you continue your career and always #Excel4Life.
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4’s up for you, @GraysonPope2! 14u Blue Wave National steamrolls Dulin’s Dodgers to advance into the Final 8 of the @prepbaseball National Championship at @LakePointSports. #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray @PBR_Alabama
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Congratulations to Blue Wave SS Steele Hall and his family on his commitment to Tennessee!
@SteeleHall6
2026 SS
@Vol_Baseball commit
Daphne HS (@dhsbaseball19)
#Excel4Life
#POWERDbyWarstic
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16u Blue Wave National claimed the title today at the @PerfectGameUSA Alabama World Series, and celebrated by throwing up the 4’s for their teammate @GraysonPope2! @SteeleHall6 took home MVP honors after a strong week. Huge year coming for these guys! #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray
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3 alums playing together in the SEC after 3 different routes to get there. Different high schools. One JUCO stud, one D1-D1 transfer, one straight from HS. Guys who play it hard and for their teammates. All 3 players that continue to pour into our young guys. Always #Excel4Life.
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Congratulations to Blue Wave National and @OldGoldBB standout @nick_rich5, and his family, on his commitment to @SouthAlabamaBSB! #Excel4Life #Nicky
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Best of the best! Congratulations to our 16u Blue Wave National team on running the gauntlet and bringing home the title at the @PerfectGameUSA PG National Elite this weekend at the @hoovermetplex. The 100 best teams in America, and this blue collar group emerged on top. Group of guys who love the game, love their teammates, and love repping the Blue Wave! #Excel4Life
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Congratulations to Blue Wave and @hewitt_baseball CF @GraysonPope2, and his family, on his commitment to @Vol_Baseball. #Excel4Life #TimeToFloat
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Congratulations to Excel alum @the_fosc on being drafted in the 1st round, 14th overall, of the @MLBDraft by the @Rangers ! #Excel4Life #Fosc
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Great opening weekend @LakePointSports for the @PBRTournaments State Games #SGG21. 8 Excel teams combine to go 30-5-1 & bring home championships in 15u, 16u and 17u divisions! Can’t wait to see what the summer holds for these guys. #Excel4Life #JustGetBetter @PBR_Alabama
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Welcome home @GraysonPope2! Thankful that our Excel family was able to show up, love on and encourage the Pope family today. #Excel4Life
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What a day for @SteeleHall6, a standout shortstop in our program since 2020. Steele was selected in the first round of the MLB Draft today by the @Reds . What a pleasure it’s been for us to watch Steele grow and mature as a man and a ballplayer. Congrats to Steele and the Hall family! #excel4life
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16u Blue Wave National team wraps up their offensive onslaught @LakePointSports with a 7-1 W and championship title in the @PBRGeorgia State Games. Front line arms and the best group of ‘25 hitters in AL make them incredibly fun to watch. #Excel4Life
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Congratulations to Blue Wave National ‘25 OF @WilliamTons1, and his family, on his commitment to @SouthernMissBSB! Electric energy from this @1rebelbaseball baller every time he steps on the field. #Excel4Life #Tons
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What an experience for our Blue Wave 12u team today. Big win this morning, @MLB game in @tdameritradeprk tonight, AND getting to catch up with Excel alum and ‘19 All-American/All @SEC @the_fosc of @HailStateBB #Excel4Life
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Congrats to Blue Wave and @chshornetbball ‘21 LHP @cball2121 on his commitment to @AlabamaBSB ! #Excel4Life
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Two standout #Excel4Life alums, @carterreed24 & @SteeleHall6, linked in Jupiter today! @Marlins draftee, Johnson, popped over to catch up w/ @MLBDraft prospect, Hall, as he got a workout in for the upcoming @MLB draft. Love seeing Excel family supporting each other! #Excel4Life
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Big weekend for a lot of our guys at the @PerfectGameUSA #PGShowdown, but ‘24 Blue Wave SS and @AlabamaBSB commit @carterreed24 was absolutely locked in! MVP honors as he helped @OldGoldBB bring home a ‘ship against the top HS teams in the country. #Excel4Life
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BACK TO BACK CHAMPS!
After winning the 16u division last season, the 17u Excel Blue Wave came back to @LakePointSports and defended their @prepbaseball State Games title, finishing 6-0!
Congrats to these dudes on a hard fought weekend!
#Excel4Life
#POWERDbyWarstic
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Our 14u Blue Wave National team just opened the @PerfectGameUSA #PGElite with a two-hit shutout W over the 14u Canes National. 4’s up! We’re playing for you, G. #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray @GraysonPope2
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Congrats to our 17U Blue Wave on winning the pool in the #WWBA & being seeded in the top 10 out of over 400 teams! We had to go with the Black ‘08’s to honor our first ever team with Excel legends like @judd_edwards14 @treypilk11 @cgirodo57 @TylerMims_5 & more. #Excel4Life
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Congrats to ‘24 Blue Wave SS @carterreed24 and his family on his commitment to @AlabamaBSB!#Excel4Life
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Out of 34 teams it has come down to an all Excel matchup to reach the 15u finals of the @prepbaseball State Games at @LakePointSports.
Excel Blue Wave vs Excel Blue Jays. This should be fun.
#Excel4Life
#POWERDbyWarstic
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Congratulations to @carterreed24, and his family, on joining an exclusive club in our game: repping our country with @USABaseball! Incredible journey from a 13u grinder, to one of our NATION’S BEST PLAYERS. Can’t wait to watch you in the red, white & blue! #Excel4Life #ForGlory
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14u Blue Wave National starts the summer off by winning the @prepbaseball Georgia State Games at @LakePointSports. They hammered opponents 55-1 over the four day event, including a semi-final no hitter and a 7-0 victory in the ‘ship today. #Excel4Life
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Everyone needs a hype man like @Vol_Baseball commit @GraysonPope2. Having a loud weekend @LakePointSports for the @PBRGeorgia State Games. #Excel4Life
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Congrats to Blue Wave 16u OF @trey_higgins3 on his commitment to @HailStateBB . The @OHSBaseballNews product absolutely killed it @PerfectGameUSA WWBA16u last week. #Excel4Life
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Congrats to @caden_lemons and his family on being drafted in the 2nd rd {46th overall) of the @MLB draft by the @Brewers #Stork #Excel4Life
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Big weekend back on the diamond for our ‘23 summer teams. Can’t wait to strap it up next weekend @LakePointSports in one of our favorite @PBRGeorgia events of the summer. #Excel4Life
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Shoutout to @sdbunny7 for torching the @htgwoodbat league. In his last 18 plate appearances, the @SamfordBaseball star is 10-10 with 8 walks. The All-American is @MLBDraft eligible going into his sophomore season next year. #Excel4Life
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Opened the summer up with our 17u club workout on a beautiful evening @ChoccoloccoPark. Seven D1 commits already, with more to come. Excited for the scoreboard to turn on! #Excel4Life
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Uncommitted ‘26 RHP @evan7malone strikes out the side to finish out a PERFECT GAME at the @PBRTournaments GA State Games at @LakePointSports! #Excel4Life
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Congrats to our own @gendrste & @maryanngendron on the birth of Henry Steven "Hank" Gendron today. #Excel4Life
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Congrats to our Excel Blue Wave 13U & coach @CBillingsley_ on winning the @PerfectGameUSA World Series today! Huge wins over East Cobb, Team Elite, eXposure & the Ohio Spiders to bring home the trophy! #Excel4Life
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Congratulations to 16u Blue Wave and @HelenaHuskiesBB CF Ryan Storey on his commitment to @WeAreSouth_BSB. #Excel4Life
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Congratulations to @josephsullivan0 and his family on his commitment to @WeAreSouth_BSB. The @1rebelbaseball and Blue Wave CF is an outstanding player, better teammate and 1st class young man. Jags getting a GREAT one! #Excel4Life #Sully
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Congratulations to the 16u Excel
Boomers! These guys took home the hardware in the @prepbaseball Fall Invite with a 5-0 record on the week @LakePointSports!
#Excel4Life
#POWERDbyWarstic
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Congratulations to Blue Wave player @cooper_self and his family on his commitment to @SneadBaseball. #Excel4Life #PatSelf #Cuz #Camperlife
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You already know, @GraysonPope2! What a year this guy has had. Can’t wait to see him conquer 2024!
𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 🖥️
+ OF Grayson Pope (@GraysonPope2), a @Vol_Baseball recruit from @Hewitt_Baseball, comes in at No. 5️⃣ in the Most Viewed Profiles of 2023.
👤: loom.ly/XvMypeI || @PrepBaseball
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Blue Wave SS @SteeleHall6 is officially a member of the @Reds organization, putting an exclamation point on a historic amateur career and starting his professional baseball journey. Couldn’t be more proud of the example he is to all the young baseball players in our program, and our state, on what relentless effort and unchallenged integrity can accomplish! #Excel4Life
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17u Blue Wave National wraps the summer by bringing home a title at the @PerfectGameUSA Alabama World Series. @carterreed24 brings home MVP honors and @BrendanConner5 fires a gem to claim MV-Pitcher. Great way to end the summer for this group of guys. #Excel4Life
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National Signing Day for the class of 2025! We were excited to celebrate the hard work of these outstanding young men today at @MobileChristian, @hewitt_baseball, and @1rebelbaseball. We look forward to hitting the road to be with our other Excel families as they celebrate over the next few weeks! #Excel4Life
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Congratulations to all of the Excel players who won state championships this week, including 3 starting QB’s leading their teams to victory! #Excel4Life #QBU #MultiSportATHLETES
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Congratulations to owner @jfbeshears & @BeshearsAmanda on the birth of their daughter, Gwyneth James. #Excel4Life
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Excel Blue Wave American 17u run rules 3 straight opponents to secure the @PrepBaseballGA State Games Championship at @LakePointSports! Marks 4 consecutive years that at least one Blue Wave team has walked away w/ a title! #Excel4Life
Offensive MVP - @luke_houser56
Defensive MVP - @WyattGarner0320
Overall MVP - @CooperMincey_26
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About to start a HEATED championship game @LakePointSports as the Blue Wave 15u squares off with the Blue Wave 16u squad in the finals of the @prepbaseball Fall Invite. As Coach Prime says, “They done messed around and made it personal.” #Excel4Life #PBRFallInvite
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Congrats to Blue Wave RHP @_camwelsh_ and his family on signing with @BC_Baseball today. #Excel4Life
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Always a good time getting to work in our facility with our guys 2024 @carterreed24 , 2026 @SteeleHall6 & 2027 Rocco Maniscalco. The future is bright for these guys! #Excel4Life
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What a great way to finish off our fall season with a @PBR_Alabama showcase under the lights at the beautiful @BhamBarons stadium! Grateful for all of our staff and players! #Excel4Life
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Congratulations to former Excel standout and coach, @sonnydichiara on being the 5th round draft pick of the @angels #Excel4Life
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Great week @LakePointSports for the @prepbaseball Junior Future Games and Future Games. #Excel4Life has been well represented by these guys and their families! Great work by the staff at @PBR_Alabama and @PBRGeorgia, as always. #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray
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From the field @LakePointSports to an @MiLB mound. Congrats to Excel Blue Wave pitching coach and alum @Lgreen331L on signing with the @Dbacks. #Excel4Life #Greeny
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Congrats to Blue Wave National and @hewitt_baseball RHP @Chelmers2, and his family, on his commitment to @UAB_Baseball! #Excel4Life #Chelm
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Champs - Excel Blue Wave 16u
2nd Place - Excel Blue Wave 15u
Great weekend from both these squads!
@prepbaseball Fall Invite @LakePointSports
#Excel4Life
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Awesome day getting after it with the 14u-17u teams today! Really excited to get the summer season started next weekend with these guys!
#Excel4Life
#POWERDbyWarstic
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Congrats to Blue Wave National and @StPaulsSaintsB1 IF @edwardmcleod_22, and his family, on his commitment to @SamfordBaseball! #Excel4Life #Eddy
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Blue Wave 15u wins the @SandlottSports World Series over Canes Baseball. Went 6-0 & allowed only 8 runs all weekend. #Excel4Life
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One event in, two ‘ships secured at @PerfectGameUSA! Congrats to our 18u and 15u groups on titles in their first outings of the fall season. @Nathan_Winholtz secured a MV-Pitcher award and Glavine Lamberth took home MVP in 18u. @CManiscalco07 w/ the MVP in 15u! #Excel4Life
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Congrats to the Excel Blue Wave 16u winning the 18u division of the #ExcelOpen2020. #Excel4Life
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‘25 Blue Wave National standouts @SteeleHall6 and @GraysonPope2 took over Knoxville last weekend on their official visits for @Vol_Baseball! Two great ball players and first class young men who have ridden the Wave since 7th grade. #Excel4Life
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Following a breakout campaign w/ @OldGoldBB this spring & a blistering summer with our 15u Blue Wave National team, @RocManiscalco has been chosen to represent our country w/ @USABaseball15U! He becomes the 5th Excel player to wear the Stars and Stripes! #Excel4Life
🚨 ROSTER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
20 players will wear the Stars and Stripes for the 15U National Team this year 🫡🇺🇸
Meet the team 👉: usabaseball.com/news/usa-bas…
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‘25 Blue Wave National standouts, and @SouthernMissBSB commits, @B_littleton22 and @WilliamTons1 being hosted on their official visits by Golden Eagle stars and former Blue Wave leaders @DrakeMeeks11 and @gillespie_davis this weekend! #Excel4Life
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Uncommitted ‘21 OF @trey_higgins3 DROPS OFF AGAIN today at the @PerfectGameUSA WWBA 16u. The switch hitter from @OHSBaseballNews has now homered in six straight games, all with a wood bat. #Excel4Life #ParkatYourOwnRisk
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Excel Blue Sox 16u slide into the playoffs in the @PerfectGameUSA WWBA East, scoring the winning run with @FrederickWesse2 stealing home with 2 outs! #Excel4Life
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Final 4 bound and 4’s up for G! 16u Blue Wave National team wins again to advance into the semi-finals of the @prepbaseball National Program Invite @LakePointSports. #Excel4Life #Pray4Gray
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15u Blue Wave finishes 2017 as #1 team in Alabama & #25 team in America. #Excel4Life #AllGasNoBrakes
The 15u Summer Travel Team Rankings have been released! Team Elite #1 after winning 15u @BCSFinals & PG World Series perfectgame.org/Rankings/Tea…
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Uncommitted LHP @reid_gongwer (2020, @chshornetbball) with yet another dominant performance today. Reid struck out 15 and walked 0, leading the Blue Wave to a 5-0 quarterfinal victory. #Excel4Life
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U-S-A. U-S-A! 15u Blue Wave National goes 2-0 on day one of the @usabaseball National Team Championships in @carynorthcarolina! #Excel4Life @prepbaseballal
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Congratulations to @Kole__roberts and Lawrence Hammonds, and their families, on signing with @SneadBaseball today. #Excel4Life
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Year 20 was one to remember! Productive b/w the lines & challenging off the field. Our program’s goal is for players to be challenged as leaders & competitors. Thank you to the Excel fam, & to @PBR_Alabama for helping promote our guys. Can’t wait for ‘24. #Excel4Life
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Great opening weekend for our 15u Blue Sox! 2nd place finish on opening weekend @PG_Tourney Battle of the Southeast with one practice under their belts. Great group of young players who play hard and have a blast! #Excel4Life
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We hope everyone has a very merry Christmas! We are grateful for everyone who has helped us become the program we are today! #Excel4Life
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Congrats to @cooper_self on signing his scholarship to @SneadBaseball today. Best of luck Coop! #Excel4Life
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2024 Excel practice day is in the books! Thank you to @JaxStateBB for hosting all of our age groups today as we prep to start our summer schedule next weekend at @LakePointSports! #Excel4Life
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Congrats to @willgriffith_ and @jcwilburn27 and their families on signing with @UAH_Baseball and @WallaceBaseball today. #Excel4Life #GriffeysGrindhouse #BestWilburn
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After an outstanding summer, our Blue Wave 13u team finishes as the #17 team in the country! Huge wins against 13u and 14u competition this summer from a group that really knows the game. #Excel4Life
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Excel Blue Jays bring home the ship with a 5-0 record in the @PerfectGameUSA 15u tourney!
@CalebHiggins03, @Peyton_Webb7, & Glavine Lamberth each finished 7-12 at the plate. Higgins with 2 3bs, 1 hr. Webb with 2 2bs, 2 hrs. Lamberth with 3 2bs.
#Excel4Life
#POWERDbyWarstic
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Congrats to 2019 Blue Wave shortstop Austin Young and his family on his commitment to @JSUBB #Excel4Life #AY
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‘24 Excel and @AlabamaBSB commit SS @carterreed24 goes for THE CYCLE tonight in an @OldGoldBB win, including this bomb. #Excel4Life
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Congrats to Blue Wave player/captain @NateLloyd1 on his commitment to @Southern_Union_ #Excel4Life #N8
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We 👀 you, @RocManiscalco!
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Congratulations to Excel's @judd_edwards14 and his wife Amy on the birth of their second daughter, Charleston Katherine, today. #excel4life
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Game 1! Our 14u - 17u teams kick off our summer schedule @LakePointSports this weekend. @PBR_Alabama #Excel4Life
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Congrats to former player and current instructor @CBillingsley_ on his marriage to @exploringlori #Excel4Life
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Congrats to Blue Wave and @HelenaHuskiesBB MIF @CalebHiggins03, and his family, on his commitment to @LSCCBaseball! #Excel4Life #Higgy
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Great weekend of baseball capped off at the beautiful @DudyNobleField home of @HailStateBB . Always a first class experience playing in Starkville. Thank you @lemo22 @JakeGautreau @sfoxhall and @k_cheesebrough for the hospitality. #Excel4Life #ExcelinTheSEC
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Carter Johnson crushes his first professional homer for Single-A @GoHammerheads!
The @Marlins' 2024 second-rounder drew comps to Gunnar Henderson coming out of the Draft as a prep shortstop from Alabama: atmlb.com/3VPmeYP
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Congratulations to Excel Blue Wave and Hoover HS player @evanveal & his family on his commitment to @JSUBB. #Excel4Life #superutility
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Congrats to Blue Wave player @AndrewNorred20 and his family on his commitment to @BC_Baseball #RallyAndy #Randy #Excel4Life
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