Naulivou Lauaki Jr. transfers from Oregon to Georgia baseball
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 7:18 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Naulivou Lauaki Jr., a redshirt freshman designated hitter/infielder/right-handed pitcher from Oregon, has committed to Georgia via the NCAA Transfer Portal. This season, Lauaki Jr. registered a.321 batting average with 43 hits, including 14 home runs, over 41 games. His departure from Oregon, which finished the year with a 43-18 record and reached the NCAA Tournament, represents a setback for the program, which has been aiming for the Men’s College World Series. Under head coach Mark Wasikowski, Oregon has made six consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, but Lauaki Jr.'s exit could impact their future success.
- •Lauaki Jr. posted a.321 average with 14 home runs this season.
- •Oregon finished 43-18 and reached the NCAA Tournament.
- •The Ducks have made six NCAA Tournament appearances under coach Mark Wasikowski.
- •Lauaki Jr. is expected to bolster Georgia's lineup in 2026.
- 7:18 PMYahoo Sports — Oregon transfer UTL Naulivou Lauaki Jr. commits to Georgia
"Oregon designated hitter/infielder/right-handed pitcher Naulivou Lauaki Jr. has found his next home via the NCAA Transfer Portal On3’s Pete Nakos reports. He’s heading to Georgia. He’ll be a welcomed addition, as the redshirt freshman hit for a .321 average with 43 hits, seven doubles, 14 home runs, 37 RBI, a .370 OBP% and a .687 SLG% across 41 […]
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