Sawyer Solitaria commits to Texas baseball from Kent State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 7:01 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Sawyer Solitaria, a former outfielder from Kent State, has committed to the Texas Longhorns. He made the announcement on social media Sunday, joining Texas as a transfer. Solitaria had a standout career at Kent State, being named the MAC Freshman of the Year in 2025 and making the All-MAC Second Team in 2026. He hit 16 home runs and had a.558 slugging percentage during his sophomore season. His versatility in the outfield will add depth to Texas' roster, which has already seen transfers in catcher Ian Armstrong and infielder Linkin Garcia this offseason.
- •Sawyer Solitaria committed to Texas on June 21, 2026.
- •He delivers power with 16 home runs and 47 RBI in 2026.
- •Solitaria earned accolades including MAC Freshman of the Year in 2025.
- •Texas adds his talent alongside transfer catcher Ian Armstrong and infielder Linkin Garcia.
- 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — Slugging outfielder commits to Texas baseball
"The Texas Longhorns have landed one of the top outfielders in the transfer portal, securing a commitment from Sawyer Solitaria.
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