RUSTON – Head coach Lane Burroughs has announced 11 new signees that represent Louisiana Tech baseball's signing class of 2026. The Bulldogs saw the signings of Landon Brewer, Reed Dunan, Vaiden Ellis, Eddie Fish, Matt Newman, Alan Overmyer, Jeylem Sepulveda, Carson Sharp, Colton Smith, Noah Sullivan and Grant Sunstrom on National Signing Day.
 
Landon Brewer | RHP | Minden, La. | Minden High School
A right-handed pitcher from Minden, Louisiana, Landon Brewer adds depth and athleticism to Tech's staff. Standing 6' 2", Brewer starred for Minden High School and Team Louisiana, earning All-District honors and a Gold Glove award for his defensive play.
 
Reed Duncan | RHP | Columbia, Miss. | Columbia Academy
A 6' 2" right-hander from Columbia Academy, Duncan excelled in baseball, football, and basketball, collecting numerous accolades including All-MAIS honors and a spot in the MAIS Future All-Star Game.
 
On the mound, Duncan posted a 6–3 record with 97 strikeouts over 57 innings, helping his team to a 3A South State title and State runner-up finish. His brother, Tate, also played collegiate baseball, continuing a strong family tradition on the diamond.
 
Vaiden Ellis | RHP | Oxford, Miss. | Meridian Community College
Right-handed pitcher Vaiden Ellis joins Louisiana Tech after a two-year stint at Meridian Community College. The 6' 6" Oxford native captained his high school team before moving on to the junior college ranks, where he logged 33.2 innings and struck out 31 batters as a redshirt freshman.
 
Eddie Fish | INF | Yukon, Okla. | Yukon High School
Infielder Eddie Fish brings a dynamic offensive skillset from Yukon, Oklahoma. The 6' 0" shortstop hit .416 with a .500 on-base percentage as a junior, collecting 43 hits and going a perfect 15-for-15 in stolen bases.
 
A three-year letterwinner and Second Team All-COAC selection, Fish also represented Team Oklahoma and Team South Plains at the prestigious Future Games. His blend of speed, defense, and contact ability makes him a valuable addition to the Bulldogs' infield.
 
Matt Newman | RHP | Brookhaven, Miss. | Southwest Mississippi Community College
Matt Newman comes to Ruston following a successful run at Southwest Mississippi Community College. The 6' 5" right-hander originally prepped at Brookhaven Academy, where he was a two-sport athlete, earning All-District honors in both baseball and soccer.
 
A former Gold Glove winner and South State soccer champion, Newman brings athletic versatility and mound experience to the Bulldogs.
Alan Overmyer | RHP/1B | Bonita Springs, Fla. | Barron Collier High School
A 6' 6" right-handed pitcher and first baseman, Alan Overmyer adds size, versatility and two-way potential to Louisiana Tech's class. The Barron Collier standout earned multiple First Team All-Area honors and was named both Pitcher of the Year and Hitter of the Year during his prep career.
 
Overmyer helped guide his team to district and CCAC championships while competing for one of Florida's top 4A programs.
 
Jeylem Sepulveda | P/IF | New York, N.Y. | Western Oklahoma State College
Originally from New York, Jeylem Sepulveda brings additional two-way versatility to Louisiana Tech's signing class. The 6' 4" product of Broady Academy and Western Oklahoma State College has contributed both on the mound and at the corners while playing for competitive, winning programs.
 
Sepulveda spent time in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League, helping the Worcester Bravehearts to a successful 2025 season.
 
Carson Sharp | C/RHP | Liberty Hill, Texas | Liberty Hill High School
Texas product Carson Sharp brings versatility and power to Ruston as both a catcher and pitcher. At 6' 3", the Liberty Hill standout was named District MVP, First Team All-State Catcher, and MVP of the Texas Super Elite 5A team.
 
Sharp helped Liberty Hill reach the state tournament for the first time in school history while also competing with the 17U Dulin Dodgers, winners of the Connie Mack World Series.
 
Colton Smith | RHP | Bossier City, La. | Jones College
A 6'4" right-hander from Bossier City, Colton Smith brings a powerful arm and Louisiana pride to the Bulldog roster. The Parkway High School graduate excelled at Jones College and previously earned All-Area Pitcher of the Year honors in high school.
 
Smith tallied 150 strikeouts across two seasons and has consistently demonstrated a drive to represent his home state.
 
Noah Sullivan | RHP | Zachary, La. | Zachary High School
Hailing from Zachary, Louisiana, right-hander Noah Sullivan has been a consistent performer at one of the state's premier prep programs. The 6' 2" pitcher earned First Team All-District and All-Metro honors during his career at Zachary High School.
 
Grant Sunstrom | RHP | Baton Rouge, La. | University Lab School
A 6'6" right-hander from Baton Rouge, Grant Sunstrom joins the Bulldogs following an impressive prep career at University Lab School. Sunstrom posted a 7–3 record and 1.50 ERA during his senior season, helping lead his team to the 2024 3A State Championship and a 2025 runner-up finish.
 
An All-State and All-District selection, Sunstrom has established himself as one of Louisiana's top high school pitchers and adds another high-ceiling arm to Tech's roster.
 
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