College World Series highlights top players from eight teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The College World Series features eight teams competing this summer, showcasing standout players from each squad. Key performers include Georgia's Caden Aoki and Daniel Jackson, North Carolina's Jason DeCaro and Owen Hull, and Texas' Dylan Volantis and Aidan Robbins. Other notable athletes are Alabama's Myles Upchurch and Justin Lebron, West Virginia's Maxx Yehl and Gavin Kelly, along with players from Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Troy. Play begins on Friday, and the level of competition is expected to be intense.
- •Georgia features Caden Aoki and Daniel Jackson as key players.
- •North Carolina's Jason DeCaro is a veteran pitcher at CWS.
- •Texas presents top MLB draft prospect Dylan Volantis.
- •Alabama's Myles Upchurch is a promising freshman pitcher.
- •West Virginia's Maxx Yehl returns strong post-surgery.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — Who are the best players at College World Series? Two key performers for every team
"Eight teams are set to begin play at the College World Series. A look at the best players left in the field with two key performers for each squad.
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