Naulivou Lauaki, Jr. enters transfer portal, leaving Oregon baseball
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 8:27 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Naulivou Lauaki, Jr. has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, marking a second consecutive day of significant departures for Oregon baseball, following All-American Angel Laya's exit. Lauaki, a 6-foot-5 designated hitter, had a strong season with a.321 batting average, 14 home runs, and 37 RBIs. His loss is consequential for the Ducks' roster as he was projected to contribute in both hitting and pitching in future seasons. He carries a no-contact tag on his transfer, indicating potential plans for a new team.
- •Lauaki batted.321 with 14 home runs last season.
- •Lauaki joins Angel Laya in the transfer portal.
- •His departure leaves a gap in Oregon's lineup for 2027.
- •Lauaki hit a memorable 500-foot home run at Illinois.
- 8:27 PMYahoo Sports — Naulivou Lauaki, Jr. enters portal and leaves Oregon baseball
"A day after Oregon baseball lost All-American Angel Laya to the transfer portal, fellow big bat Nauvilou Lauaki, Jr. joins him in the portal.
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